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Mechanical Design Engineer Permanent role Based in Ampthill Offering circa 50,000 Do you have experience using CREO? Do you have experience using Windchill? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain high level MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: Use requirements specifications and a design brief to develop innovative yet robust design solutions Use CREO Parametric CAD to produce both concept and detail designs Produce supporting calculations and analysis to justify design decisions Work with SMEs, Users, and Design Authorities to develop concept design solutions Work with CAD engineers to enable the production of drawings and design data pack Create and present Design Review data packs to Senior Engineers and Governors Assist with the production of prototypes and confirm designs with manufacturing/purchasing teams Perform physical testing and design proving activities on engineering prototypes Ensure components and assemblies adhere to applicable, industry, and business standards Your skillset may include: Experience of working within the Defence, Aerospace, or Space domain Experience in the design and development of mechanical sub-systems and components Experience in the design and specification of electrical interfaces for sub-systems and components Understanding of current materials, treatments, and finishing technology for use in Defence, Aerospace, and Space products Working knowledge of CREO CAD software and experience using the tool to produce complex parametric designs Able to use Windchill PDM system Knowledge of complex mechanism design and principles Ability to perform basic structural and kinematic calculations If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Mechanical Design Engineer Permanent role Based in Ampthill Offering circa 50,000 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste

Mechanical Design Engineer Permanent role Based in Ampthill Offering circa £50,000 Do you have experience using CREO? Do you have experience using Windchill? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you!As the Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain high level MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: Use requirements specifications and a design brief to develop innovative yet robust design solutions Use CREO Parametric CAD to produce both concept and detail designs Produce supporting calculations and analysis to justify design decisions Work with SMEs, Users, and Design Authorities to develop concept design solutions Work with CAD engineers to enable the production of drawings and design data pack Create and present Design Review data packs to Senior Engineers and Governors Assist with the production of prototypes and confirm designs with manufacturing/purchasing teams Perform physical testing and design proving activities on engineering prototypes Ensure components and assemblies adhere to applicable, industry, and business standards Your skillset may include: Experience of working within the Defence, Aerospace, or Space domain Experience in the design and development of mechanical sub-systems and components Experience in the design and specification of electrical interfaces for sub-systems and components Understanding of current materials, treatments, and finishing technology for use in Defence, Aerospace, and Space products Working knowledge of CREO CAD software and experience using the tool to produce complex parametric designs Able to use Windchill PDM system Knowledge of complex mechanism design and principles Ability to perform basic structural and kinematic calculations If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Mechanical Design Engineer Permanent role Based in Ampthill Offering circa £50,000 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Our client, a fast-growing global robotics and aerospace company, is driving the development of cutting-edge uncrewed vehicles (drones) across air, land, and sea for dual-use applications. They are committed to pushing technological boundaries and delivering exceptional products that consistently exceed customer expectations. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Head of Vehicle Design to guide our design engineering team within our USV (Uncrewed Surface Vessel) production facility. This pivotal role involves leading a multidisciplinary team of mechanical, electrical, and software design engineers, ensuring the successful technical execution of our USV production efforts. You will be the key technical lead and interface between our USV production and R&D design engineering team, ensuring seamless collaboration and knowledge transfer. Working closely with the Programme Manager, you will translate customer technical requirements into actionable engineering tasks, while also providing critical insights into technical feasibility and innovation opportunities. As a leader, you will drive decision-making for the design engineering team, ensuring technical excellence and efficient problem-solving. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge uncrewed vehicles within a global aerospace and robotics company. Key Responsibilities: Technical Leadership: Set the technical vision for the UK engineering team, providing direction, mentorship, and oversight across all engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, software). Design Authority: Own and approve all major design decisions, system architectures, and technical documentation, ensuring they meet internal standards and customer requirements. System Architecture & Budget Ownership: Define and control the system architecture to balance capability, scalability, and cost. Align technical design choices with programme budgets, commercial constraints, and lifecycle cost targets. Standards & Quality: Establish and enforce engineering standards, processes, and quality benchmarks to ensure consistency, reliability, and regulatory compliance. Problem Solving: Lead the resolution of complex engineering challenges, de-risking the technical roadmap and unblocking delivery obstacles. Team Development: Support recruitment, onboarding, and career development of engineers within the UK. Set clear goals, deliver performance feedback, and foster a culture of accountability and growth. Innovation Culture: Promote continuous improvement, emerging technology adoption, and innovative thinking across the team. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the technical interface between engineering and internal/external stakeholders, including product managers, OEM partners, and customers. Systems Integration Oversight: Guide best practices in UXV system integration, testing, and validation - from platform hardware through to AI-enabled autonomy and control systems. Risk Management: Identify technical and programme-level risks early, developing and driving mitigation strategies. Field & Product Performance: Monitor performance metrics from development through deployment, using trial feedback to inform iterative improvements. Communication & Reporting: Provide clear, concise technical updates and programme status to senior leadership, partners, and customers. Requirements Translation: Convert customer needs and business goals into actionable engineering plans and system specifications. Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent. Experience in design engineering, with significant experience in a leadership or technical lead role, preferably within a production or manufacturing environment. Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, software). Strong understanding of USV systems, robotics, or complex electromechanical systems. Proven ability to translate customer requirements into technical specifications and lead design execution. Exceptional problem-solving skills and a strong analytical mindset. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams across different geographical locations. Familiarity with design tools and methodologies relevant to mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) systems is an advantage. Willingness to undergo SC clearance as required. Benefits: Opportunity to lead and shape the design of cutting-edge uncrewed vehicles within a global aerospace and robotics company. Work within a fast-paced, innovative, and collaborative environment. Supportive leadership team and clear career development opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. If you are an experienced and highly skilled professional ready to make a significant impact in the defence and security sector, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's dynamic team.

Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 500 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of our Saab Seaeye Business Unit in Fareham. The role will aim to provide Production Engineering support for the final assembly and testing of remotely operated vehicles and systems, with a focus on clear, standardised process documentation. In addition, ensure appropriate production processes, equipment, and facilities are in place to safely and consistently manufacture products to meet cost, time, and quality requirements. Key Responsibilities: Conduct an analysis of current SOPs in the integration department to identify gaps, outdated procedures and areas for improvement. Standardise process and procedures across the department to ensure consistency, reduce variation, and enhance cross-departmental collaboration. Own, document and train others on manufacturing process and standards. Attend SQCDP meetings and support a hands-on problem solving approach with Area Team Leader and Quality Engineering to achieve OTD and right first time objectives. Assess compliance and adhere to safety/quality standards. Providing technical support for production and production control. Developing, optimising and implementing factory floor layouts/production cells. Analyse data to drive continuous improvement of processes and workflows. Skills and Experience: Multi-disciplined senior engineer with an electrical bias and experience in test, pre-commissioning, and fault finding. Background in low-volume, one-off engineered products and systems; ideal for Production, Project, or Delivery Engineers. Strong mechanical, electrical, and systems engineering knowledge, especially for complex assemblies like ROVs. Troubleshooting: Technical problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve production issues. Minimum qualifications HNC/HND, Bachelor's degree or relevant experience preferably in Electrical, Mechanical, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. Hands-on production support experience in assembly, testing, and quality control. Relevant certifications (e.g., Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma Green Belt) are a plus; familiarity with hydraulics is also beneficial. Support and training is available for Working with Electrics, High Voltages, and Hydraulics. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Job Title: Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: Bradford Salary: Up to £75k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an established technology engineering organisation seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead software architecture, technical delivery, and development strategy across advanced embedded systems. This is a senior, hands-on role combining system architecture, embedded software development, and project ownership. You will guide technical direction and ensure high-quality delivery across the full software lifecycle. A key aspect of this position is applying electrical power systems knowledge and protection function theory within embedded control and communication environments. If you re a senior embedded engineer looking to influence architecture, lead delivery, and work on complex real-time systems, we want to hear from you! About the Role Define and own embedded software architecture and technical direction Lead delivery of complex embedded projects to time and quality targets Develop and maintain robust C/C++ embedded codebases Translate system requirements into structured deliverables and work packages Guide design decisions and review implementation approaches Oversee testing strategy, documentation, and release quality Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies Drive Agile processes and continuous improvement practices Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project stakeholders About you Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar Advanced C/C++ embedded development experience Strong background in embedded systems design Experience working with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP and secure communications Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments Knowledge of electrical power systems and protection function theory Experience delivering commercial embedded products end-to-end Peripheral interfacing experience (SPI, I2C, memory interfaces) Debugging complex real-time or multithreaded systems Desirable Experience Linux-based embedded platforms or containerised environments Python or scripting languages CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Industrial communication protocols or automation systems Cybersecurity concepts within embedded environments Cloud or enterprise platform integration Wireless communications (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.

Job Title: Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: North West & Yorkshire Offices Salary: Up to £75k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an established technology engineering organisation seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead software architecture, technical delivery, and development strategy across advanced embedded systems. This is a senior, hands-on role combining system architecture, embedded software development, and project ownership. A key aspect of this position is applying electrical power systems knowledge and protection function theory within embedded control environments. If you re a senior embedded engineer looking to influence architecture, lead delivery, and work on complex real-time systems, we want to hear from you! About the Role Define and own embedded software architecture and technical direction Lead delivery of complex embedded projects to time and quality targets Develop and maintain robust C/C++ embedded codebases Translate system requirements into structured deliverables Guide design decisions and review implementation approaches Oversee testing strategy, documentation, and release quality Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies Drive Agile processes and continuous improvement practices Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project stakeholders About you Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar Advanced C/C++ embedded development experience Strong background in embedded systems design Experience working with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP and secure communications Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments Knowledge of electrical power systems and protection function theory Experience delivering commercial embedded products end-to-end Peripheral interfacing experience (SPI, I2C, memory interfaces) Debugging complex real-time or multithreaded systems Desirable Experience Linux-based embedded platforms or containerised environments Python or scripting languages CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Industrial communication protocols or automation systems Cybersecurity concepts within embedded environments Cloud or enterprise platform integration Wireless communications (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.

Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Systems Engineer required ideally with Maritime Defence or Radio Naval Navigation industry experience to manage external customer driven product concept, design, development and delivery with cross functional internal teams including Software, Mechanical and Electrical disciplines. Requirements British Citizen eligible for UK Security clearance. Defence engineering experience of systems and product lifecycles from concept design, integration and test. Valid UK Driving License Beneficial Radar, Radio System, communications protocols systems and bid proposal knowledge. Naval Platform, Navigation equipment electronics EMC, ESD skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a cutting edge technical team working on very exciting detection and navigation military systems.

Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Recruitment Consultant Portsmouth - £26,500 starting basic salary plus Uncapped Commission = Realistic OTE £40,000 - £60,000 Per Annum + Are you looking for a career that unlocks unlimited earning potential, regular incentives and a constant flow of rewards just for doing your job? We re currently looking to grow our Engineering Division so we re on the lookout for a Recruitment Consultant to join us on a full-time, permanent basis based out of our Portsmouth office. Established in 2016, Get Staff are a professional recruitment company offering both permanent and temporary recruitment services to our clients across the UK, whilst specialising within the following markets: Engineering (Fire & Security, Entrance Systems, Lift & Escalator, HVAC & Electrical) Transport & Logistics Construction Property Healthcare Automotive With exciting plans for growth over the next few years, it s a fantastic time to join us as a Recruitment Consultant whereby you ll become a part of our existing team of expert consultants with the goal to become a top-level recruiter! Our centrally located HQ in the Portsmouth area is within easy reach of Southampton, Fareham, Portsmouth, Waterlooville and Cosham and provides stunning views of the marina while being surrounded by endless eateries! We also have a second office in the heart of Chichester, where you ll be in walking distance from quaint coffee shops and the commercial shopping centre a great way to spend your lunch break! We offer a mature environment for a Recruitment Consultant to continue their career. For this position, we hope you will bring at least 6 months experience within a recruitment setting to our established team, however we are always open to offering training where needed to help you become the best recruiter you can be. An understanding of recruitment processes would be beneficial, with some experience in bringing on new business and successfully placing candidates in roles on a permanent basis preferred, although we will consider individuals who come from a Temporary recruitment background and who are willing to re-train. We re looking for individuals who are money driven, tenacious, resilient and who thrive on exceeding targets as well as having a proactive attitude and excellent organisation skills. All Recruitment Consultants will benefit from our 5 steps to Management Programme which provides a genuine opportunity to progress through the business. If you re looking for a company where you can carve out your own career path and look to take on more responsibility Get Staff is the employer for you. Why not join a company where Our Priority is Your Success? What s in it for you? • Centrally located HQ in easy reach of Southampton, Fareham, Portsmouth, Chichester and Waterlooville • Fully air-conditioned offices • Beautiful views of the Marina while you work • Free parking to all staff and visitors • Top level commission scheme of up to 25% earnings on billings enabling you to earn 6 figures per year • Consistency bonus paid in addition to monthly commission • Wear what you want a relaxed office environment where you can be yourself • Work from home Wednesdays incentive • Additional Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly incentives implemented by management across departments to boost morale among the team • Genuine Progression Opportunities via our 5 steps to Management programme (Graduate, Consultant, Senior, Team Leader, Division Manager) • Friday 4pm finishes • Flexible start and finish times • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays • Opportunity to earn 4 additional days leave per year for hitting targets = 37 days holiday in total • Discounted Gym Memberships • Get Staff Uniform provided for those who want to wear it - Polos, Fleeces & T Shirts • Teams days out twice a year every year (Summer and Winter) • Quarterly team lunches for hitting company targets • Accredited training courses offered & paid for after successful passing of probation (REC) • Employee referral scheme - £1,000 As a Recruitment Consultant, you will: • Join our Engineering Division and become a part of our small team of consultants placing candidates in full-time, permanent positions within our existing client base • Work with our management team and other experienced consultants to better understand your specialist market within the Engineering Team and become an expert in that area • Source candidates, understand their needs and match them to a suitable role • Market our services to potential new clients bringing on new business and establishing yourself as a 360-recruitment consultant • Qualify vacancies to ensure you have all the information needed to find the ideal candidate • Manage the recruitment process from start to finish, from initial registration call through to on-boarding including candidate sourcing, role qualification, client negotiations, organising interviews and discussing offers as well as providing feedback all the while building long-lasting relationships with clients and candidates • Regularly maintain our CRM system, adding quality candidates and clients to aid the growth of the business and more specifically our Engineering Department Our Ideal Person: • You will have at least 6 months experience within the Recruitment Industry ideally as a 360 or 180 billing consultant, recruitment resourcer or account manager • You will have experience placing candidates in permanent or temporary positions and be willing to learn about the Engineering market • You will be resilient & tenacious with a passion for new challenges • You will enjoy achieving targets and working towards new goals • You will have strong communication & interpersonal skills • You will have a positive mind-set • You will be confident & outgoing with the ability to build relationships • You will have excellent time-management and organisational skills • You will be ambitious and determined to create a successful career within the recruitment industry Interested? 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Join MBDA UK Ltd as a Senior Test Engineer and become an integral part of our Manufacturing team. This role presents an outstanding chance to contribute to the testing of our products. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to play a crucial role in upholding the highest standards of quality and reliability for our products. Salary: Circa £45,000 dependent on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen only. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities The opportunity: This opportunity is for a Test Engineer to join the Manufacturing team supporting test and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during all phases of the product lifecycle. You will be providing technical support to the manufacturing test capability, to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements. Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensuring that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Supporting testing of electrical/electronic sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of production test failures down to component level. Working closely with Operations, the design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges. Always aiming to deliver in line with all programme and quality requirements, whilst maintaining Test Engineering functional governance and pursuing continuous improvement. You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of people, ranging from apprentices and graduates through to experienced engineers, all striving to deliver technical excellence across a number of different missile systems in development and production. What we're looking for from you: Minimum HNC level of qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject (HND/Degree preferred) plus experience in digital and analogue electronics manufacture and test. A good understanding of electrical/electronic measurement and test principles and test equipment, as well as fault diagnosis techniques for electronic/electro-mechanical sub-assemblies. Experience of using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably in a defence organisation or similar manufacturing environment. Familiar with enterprise resource planning and manufacturing execution system programs (e.g. SAP, MES) for recording test activities and generating non-conformance reports and concessions. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives. Good verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements. Proven analytical and problem solving skills, with strong attention to detail. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Test Engineer to join our dynamic team within Manufacturing. Salary: Circa £44,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen only. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. This role will require DV Clearance to be obtained. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking. Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more. The opportunity: This opportunity isfor a Senior Test Engineer to join the Manufacturing team supporting test and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during early phases of the product lifecycle. You will be providing technical support to the manufacturing test capability, to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements. Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensuring that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Supporting testing of electrical/electronic sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of production test failures down to component level. Working closely with Operations, the design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges. Always aiming to deliver in line with all programme and quality requirements, whilst maintaining Test Engineering functional governance and pursuing continuous improvement. Work alongside Test Experts and design engineers to understand and implement the project test strategy and influence the design to include the appropriate testability solutions. Work alongside the Manufacturing management in compiling the initial process flows for new product. Create and maintain the test documentation for production test equipment. Support the Process FMEA, ensuring test mitigations are in place. Initialise test fixture designs for new product. Estimate the time taken to test new products Support the design engineers in carrying out the functional & Environmental testing of initial prototypes. You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of people, ranging from apprentices and graduates through to experienced engineers, all striving to deliver technical excellence across a number of different missile systems in development and production. What we're looking for from you: Minimum Qualification Level Level 4 or greater in Engineering (preferably Electrical, Electronic, Aerospace or Mechanical), Physics or Maths. Must include modules for Electronic Principles (digital or analogue) or Electrical Principles. Several years' experience in related industry / manufacturing. A good understanding of electrical/electronic measurement and test principles and test equipment, as well as fault diagnosis techniques for electronic/electro-mechanical sub-assemblies. Experience of using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably in a defence organisation or similar manufacturing environment. Familiar with enterprise resource planning and manufacturing execution system programs (e.g. SAP, MES) for recording test activities and generating non-conformance reports and concessions. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives. Good verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements. Proven analytical and problem solving skills, with strong attention to detail. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer - Hardware & Secure Systems Location: Loudwater Salary: DOE Are you a Systems Engineer who thrives on complexity, security, and real-world impact? As a dedicated recruitment partner at ESCO Maritime, we are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the development of secure, hardware-centric systems in a highly regulated environment where precision, resilience, and innovation are critical. This is a role for someone who enjoys owning the full system lifecycle, influencing design decisions, and working at the intersection of hardware, software, and secure architectures. The Role You'll take a lead position in delivering complex systems from concept through to in-service support, with a strong focus on secure design, hardware integration, and systems assurance. Key responsibilities include: End-to-End Lifecycle Ownership - Define and manage system lifecycles from concept to retirement, ensuring robust governance and clear design decisions Requirements Engineering - Capture, analyse, and manage complex, traceable requirements, ensuring alignment across multidisciplinary teams System Architecture & Design - Develop secure, hardware-led architectures with full traceability from requirement to solution Technical Leadership - Lead cross-functional engineering teams (hardware, software, electrical), driving delivery and resolving technical challenges Integration, Verification & Validation - Plan and execute system integration, testing, and formal acceptance in line with stringent standards Interface & Configuration Management - Maintain system integrity across internal and external interfaces Security & Compliance - Ensure systems meet defence-grade security, regulatory, and safety requirements Stakeholder Engagement - Work closely with customers and senior stakeholders, influencing decisions and managing evolving requirements Continuous Improvement - Drive best practice across systems engineering processes, tools, and methodologies What We're Looking For Essential: Degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar Strong experience delivering complex systems engineering programmes, ideally with hardware focus Proven expertise in requirements management, traceability, and configuration control Experience across integration, verification, and validation activities Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the confidence to challenge and influence Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Experience working in secure or regulated environments High proficiency with data, tools, and systems (e.g. Excel, requirements tools) Desirable: Experience designing or supporting secure systems for defence environments Background in electronics, hardware, or embedded systems Familiarity with MBSE, Jira, Jama Connect or similar tools Experience with ILS, reliability engineering, or technical documentation Knowledge of cyber security, information assurance, or secure architectures Why This Role? Work on mission-critical, secure systems with real-world impact Influence architecture and design decisions at a senior level Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering environment Opportunity to shape best practices and drive innovation PLEASE NOTE Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Job Title: Senior Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Onsite -2 days on site every 2 weeks We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £42,215+ (DOE) 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. Role Description: You'll play a key role in developing and ensuring requirements for advanced submarine control systems, shaping how critical platform technologies are designed, integrated and validated. You will produce technical documentation, define hardware and software requirements, and support design reviews-ensuring solutions meet programme, safety and performance standards. Working within a specialist Control & Instrumentation team, you'll contribute to SSNA platform development, using engineering tools and system databases to oversee interfaces and functionality. You'll also support verification activities and functional safety compliance (IEC 61508/61511), helping deliver innovative, high-integrity systems that are vital to the success of next-generation submarines. Core duties: You will develop and facilitate system requirements, ensuring clear acceptance criteria aligned to programme needs You'll produce detailed design documentation, including diagrams, calculations and technical justifications to support engineering strategies You support Certificate of Design activities, preparing evidence and presenting clear technical arguments to stakeholders You'll define hardware and software requirements, guiding suppliers in delivering compliant and effective control system solutions Your role includes overseeing system interfaces and delivering verification evidence to meet functional safety standards (IEC 61508/61511) Essential Skills: You demonstrate a relevant engineering degree (BEng/MEng or equivalent), ideally progressing toward professional registration You will produce clear, structured technical reports across the engineering lifecycle to support design and assurance activities You'll apply systems engineering values effectively within highly detailed environments, interpreting requirements and supporting technical solutions Your experience includes system calculations, modelling and evaluation to inform design strategies and performance outcomes You bring understanding of control systems, instrumentation theory (e.g. PID) or system architecture concepts Knowledge of defence standards is beneficial, supporting compliance within highly regulated engineering programmes The Centralised Control and Instrumentation Team: You will be joining a team of 16 engineers, that progress the design and validation of critical SSNA control systems across hardware, software and safety. Working on highly multi-layered, safety-critical technology, the team ensures reliable platform performance-offering exciting tasks, intricate work and ample opportunities for technical growth. 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: 22nd May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Senior Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Onsite -2 days on site every 2 weeks We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £42,215+ (DOE) 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. Role Description: You'll play a key role in developing and ensuring requirements for advanced submarine control systems, shaping how critical platform technologies are designed, integrated and validated. You will produce technical documentation, define hardware and software requirements, and support design reviews-ensuring solutions meet programme, safety and performance standards. Working within a specialist Control & Instrumentation team, you'll contribute to SSNA platform development, using engineering tools and system databases to oversee interfaces and functionality. You'll also support verification activities and functional safety compliance (IEC 61508/61511), helping deliver innovative, high-integrity systems that are vital to the success of next-generation submarines. Core duties: You will develop and facilitate system requirements, ensuring clear acceptance criteria aligned to programme needs You'll produce detailed design documentation, including diagrams, calculations and technical justifications to support engineering strategies You support Certificate of Design activities, preparing evidence and presenting clear technical arguments to stakeholders You'll define hardware and software requirements, guiding suppliers in delivering compliant and effective control system solutions Your role includes overseeing system interfaces and delivering verification evidence to meet functional safety standards (IEC 61508/61511) Essential Skills: You demonstrate a relevant engineering degree (BEng/MEng or equivalent), ideally progressing toward professional registration You will produce clear, structured technical reports across the engineering lifecycle to support design and assurance activities You'll apply systems engineering values effectively within highly detailed environments, interpreting requirements and supporting technical solutions Your experience includes system calculations, modelling and evaluation to inform design strategies and performance outcomes You bring understanding of control systems, instrumentation theory (e.g. PID) or system architecture concepts Knowledge of defence standards is beneficial, supporting compliance within highly regulated engineering programmes The Centralised Control and Instrumentation Team: You will be joining a team of 16 engineers, that progress the design and validation of critical SSNA control systems across hardware, software and safety. Working on highly multi-layered, safety-critical technology, the team ensures reliable platform performance-offering exciting tasks, intricate work and ample opportunities for technical growth. 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: 22nd May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Senior Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Onsite -2 days on site every 2 weeks We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £42,215+ (DOE) 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. Role Description: You'll play a key role in developing and ensuring requirements for advanced submarine control systems, shaping how critical platform technologies are designed, integrated and validated. You will produce technical documentation, define hardware and software requirements, and support design reviews-ensuring solutions meet programme, safety and performance standards. Working within a specialist Control & Instrumentation team, you'll contribute to SSNA platform development, using engineering tools and system databases to oversee interfaces and functionality. You'll also support verification activities and functional safety compliance (IEC 61508/61511), helping deliver innovative, high-integrity systems that are vital to the success of next-generation submarines. Core duties: You will develop and facilitate system requirements, ensuring clear acceptance criteria aligned to programme needs You'll produce detailed design documentation, including diagrams, calculations and technical justifications to support engineering strategies You support Certificate of Design activities, preparing evidence and presenting clear technical arguments to stakeholders You'll define hardware and software requirements, guiding suppliers in delivering compliant and effective control system solutions Your role includes overseeing system interfaces and delivering verification evidence to meet functional safety standards (IEC 61508/61511) Essential Skills: You demonstrate a relevant engineering degree (BEng/MEng or equivalent), ideally progressing toward professional registration You will produce clear, structured technical reports across the engineering lifecycle to support design and assurance activities You'll apply systems engineering values effectively within highly detailed environments, interpreting requirements and supporting technical solutions Your experience includes system calculations, modelling and evaluation to inform design strategies and performance outcomes You bring understanding of control systems, instrumentation theory (e.g. PID) or system architecture concepts Knowledge of defence standards is beneficial, supporting compliance within highly regulated engineering programmes The Centralised Control and Instrumentation Team: You will be joining a team of 16 engineers, that progress the design and validation of critical SSNA control systems across hardware, software and safety. Working on highly multi-layered, safety-critical technology, the team ensures reliable platform performance-offering exciting tasks, intricate work and ample opportunities for technical growth. 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: 22nd 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.