Job Title: Principal FEA Engineer Location: Barrow in Furness - On-site Role Type: Permanent Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + benefits Our client, an established defence engineering firm, require an experienced Principal FEA Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team in Barrow in Furness. Working on cutting-edge marine systems, this role offers hands-on experience with high-performance computing (HPC) systems and advanced CFD tools. Support with relocation costs can be discussed and included in an offer package, subject to HR approval. What you'll be doing as Principal FEA Engineer: You'll lead the development of the Stealth Engineering FEA capability. You'll Perform detailed FEA simulations to assess structural behaviour and its effect on stealth-related performance. You'll analyse structure-borne vibration and fluid-borne noise characteristics across components and systems. You'll prepare clear technical reports and presenting findings to design teams and stakeholders. You will be collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that stealth, structural, and safety requirements are fully met. You'll assist in model validation, correlation with physical tests, and refinement of analysis techniques. What experience you need to be the successful Principal FEA Engineer: A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM discipline Experience with FEA software (such as ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, or similar). Strong understanding of structural mechanics and finite element principles. Ability to interpret results and communicate complex findings in a clear, concise way. A methodical approach and attention to detail. Familiarity with dynamic, thermal, or coupled analyses. Candidates would need to hold British nationality and have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for SC security clearance. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Principal FEA Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! 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.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal FEA Engineer Location: Barrow in Furness - On-site Role Type: Permanent Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + benefits Our client, an established defence engineering firm, require an experienced Principal FEA Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team in Barrow in Furness. Working on cutting-edge marine systems, this role offers hands-on experience with high-performance computing (HPC) systems and advanced CFD tools. Support with relocation costs can be discussed and included in an offer package, subject to HR approval. What you'll be doing as Principal FEA Engineer: You'll lead the development of the Stealth Engineering FEA capability. You'll Perform detailed FEA simulations to assess structural behaviour and its effect on stealth-related performance. You'll analyse structure-borne vibration and fluid-borne noise characteristics across components and systems. You'll prepare clear technical reports and presenting findings to design teams and stakeholders. You will be collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that stealth, structural, and safety requirements are fully met. You'll assist in model validation, correlation with physical tests, and refinement of analysis techniques. What experience you need to be the successful Principal FEA Engineer: A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM discipline Experience with FEA software (such as ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, or similar). Strong understanding of structural mechanics and finite element principles. Ability to interpret results and communicate complex findings in a clear, concise way. A methodical approach and attention to detail. Familiarity with dynamic, thermal, or coupled analyses. Candidates would need to hold British nationality and have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for SC security clearance. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Principal FEA Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! 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.
Manufacturing Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Bolton Offering 35ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer? Do you hold an Apprenticeship and NVQ/SVQ Level 3? Are you experienced with SAP? Are you looking to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for! As the Manufacturing 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. You will be involved in: Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning, and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA's, FAI's etc. Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process. Route card changes as a result or rework activities. Management of Configuration Control by the embodiment of Design Modifications into the Manufacturing Instructions. Support to the Non-Conformance Process using SAP. Your skillset may include: Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21, with a Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject SAP experience The ability to interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions Experience in Electronic subassembly manufacture through to System level builds Experience and knowledge of the assembly process for small/miniature Electro-Mechanical Actuation Systems Manual handling training. ESD training. If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Manufacturing Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Bolton Offering 35ph Inside IR35 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. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
May 13, 2026
Contractor
Manufacturing Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Bolton Offering 35ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer? Do you hold an Apprenticeship and NVQ/SVQ Level 3? Are you experienced with SAP? Are you looking to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for! As the Manufacturing 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. You will be involved in: Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning, and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA's, FAI's etc. Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process. Route card changes as a result or rework activities. Management of Configuration Control by the embodiment of Design Modifications into the Manufacturing Instructions. Support to the Non-Conformance Process using SAP. Your skillset may include: Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21, with a Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject SAP experience The ability to interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions Experience in Electronic subassembly manufacture through to System level builds Experience and knowledge of the assembly process for small/miniature Electro-Mechanical Actuation Systems Manual handling training. ESD training. If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Manufacturing Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Bolton Offering 35ph Inside IR35 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. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
An amazing and unique opportunity for a highly motivated individual with a mechanical background looking for the chance to join a pioneering company who can offer extensive training. This company specialise in the design and manufacture of state-of-the-art robotic products. They have received significant investment over the last few years and are now in the manufacturing stage of their first product. As they look to expand their manufacturing department, they are now looking for Assembly Technicians to join their expert team. The role will involve carrying out complex mechanical assemblies made of plastics, metals, gears and bearings. You will use a range of manufacturing methods including casting, machining and 3D printing, all of which you will receive training on. As this is a fast-moving start-up, we are looking for someone who thrives on autonomy, can hit the ground running, and doesn't require much guidance. This is an excellent opportunity for a self-starter who wants to play a key role in shaping the future of robotics manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Hands-On Assembly & Integration Build electro-mechanical and mechatronic assemblies according to CAD and drawings, Perform precise mechanical assembly, harness routing, sensor installation. Flag issues early and collaborate with engineering to implement fixes. Record issues, improvements, and build feedback to drive continuous improvement. Work Independently on Project based goals with him levels of autonomy Who you are. Experienced in prototype assembly, technician work, and assembly of complex systems. Proven ability to work with mechanical and basic electrical assemblies, able to work on a range of manufacturing tasks. Great communicator Able to work flexibly and independently Self-driven to learn and improve. Ability to read CAD, mechanical drawings, and wiring diagrams are positives but not a requirement. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 13, 2026
Full time
An amazing and unique opportunity for a highly motivated individual with a mechanical background looking for the chance to join a pioneering company who can offer extensive training. This company specialise in the design and manufacture of state-of-the-art robotic products. They have received significant investment over the last few years and are now in the manufacturing stage of their first product. As they look to expand their manufacturing department, they are now looking for Assembly Technicians to join their expert team. The role will involve carrying out complex mechanical assemblies made of plastics, metals, gears and bearings. You will use a range of manufacturing methods including casting, machining and 3D printing, all of which you will receive training on. As this is a fast-moving start-up, we are looking for someone who thrives on autonomy, can hit the ground running, and doesn't require much guidance. This is an excellent opportunity for a self-starter who wants to play a key role in shaping the future of robotics manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Hands-On Assembly & Integration Build electro-mechanical and mechatronic assemblies according to CAD and drawings, Perform precise mechanical assembly, harness routing, sensor installation. Flag issues early and collaborate with engineering to implement fixes. Record issues, improvements, and build feedback to drive continuous improvement. Work Independently on Project based goals with him levels of autonomy Who you are. Experienced in prototype assembly, technician work, and assembly of complex systems. Proven ability to work with mechanical and basic electrical assemblies, able to work on a range of manufacturing tasks. Great communicator Able to work flexibly and independently Self-driven to learn and improve. Ability to read CAD, mechanical drawings, and wiring diagrams are positives but not a requirement. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Assurance Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, 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 will be doing: In this role, you will deliver engineering assurance across Maritime Submarines products, ensuring product integrity and compliance across major programmes. You will plan and prioritise assurance activities using a risk-based approach, l ead assurance reviews, and provide i ndependent oversight of engineering d ecisions. You will work closely with engineering and business teams to influence product quality, support safe delivery, and act as an i ndependent voice in safety assurance, ensuring products meet required standards across the full engineering lifecycle. Core duties: Deliver engineering assurance across submarine programmes, ensuring alignment with the Product Assurance Framework and maintaining product integrity Plan and prioritise assurance activities using a risk-based approach, focusing on key technical risks L ead and support assurance reviews, validating design d ecisions, technical bids, and engineering evidence Provide i ndependent oversight to design and technical reviews, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and policies Ensure products are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and fully integrated, with hazards demonstrated ALARP and configurations controlled Collaborate across engineering and business teams to influence outcomes, drive quality, and support programme delivery Apply mechanical engineering e xpertise across design, testing, commissioning, and design proving activities, including verification and validation Utilise event reporting, root cause a nalysis, audits, and change m anagement to resolve technical issues and drive continuous improvement Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full engineering lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, verification & validation) Experience delivering engineering assurance or operating within assurance/governance frameworks S trong understanding of risk-based approaches, hazard m anagement (ALARP), and safety assurance Experience l eading or supporting technical and design reviews, including validation of engineering evidence Knowledge of configuration c ontrol, change m anagement, and engineering compliance within regulated environments Experience in root cause a nalysis, audits, and event/incident reporting S trong stakeholder engagement and ability to influence across engineering and business teams Ability to interpret and c hallenge technical d ecisions to ensure product safety, quality, and integration The Product Assurance Team: The Product Assurance team sits at the centre of c omplex submarine programme delivery, providing i ndependent oversight and assurance across engineering activities. You will contribute to assurance schedules and gain exposure to audits, inspections, reviews, tests, and trials, while supporting issue investigations and tracking assurance activities. This role offers the opportunity to act as a trusted technical advisor, directly supporting the safety and integrity of advanced submarine systems. Relocation support may be available across submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export c ontrol restrictions. A pplicants m ust meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on t he role. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with c onfidence. You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Assurance Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, 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 will be doing: In this role, you will deliver engineering assurance across Maritime Submarines products, ensuring product integrity and compliance across major programmes. You will plan and prioritise assurance activities using a risk-based approach, l ead assurance reviews, and provide i ndependent oversight of engineering d ecisions. You will work closely with engineering and business teams to influence product quality, support safe delivery, and act as an i ndependent voice in safety assurance, ensuring products meet required standards across the full engineering lifecycle. Core duties: Deliver engineering assurance across submarine programmes, ensuring alignment with the Product Assurance Framework and maintaining product integrity Plan and prioritise assurance activities using a risk-based approach, focusing on key technical risks L ead and support assurance reviews, validating design d ecisions, technical bids, and engineering evidence Provide i ndependent oversight to design and technical reviews, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and policies Ensure products are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and fully integrated, with hazards demonstrated ALARP and configurations controlled Collaborate across engineering and business teams to influence outcomes, drive quality, and support programme delivery Apply mechanical engineering e xpertise across design, testing, commissioning, and design proving activities, including verification and validation Utilise event reporting, root cause a nalysis, audits, and change m anagement to resolve technical issues and drive continuous improvement Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full engineering lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, verification & validation) Experience delivering engineering assurance or operating within assurance/governance frameworks S trong understanding of risk-based approaches, hazard m anagement (ALARP), and safety assurance Experience l eading or supporting technical and design reviews, including validation of engineering evidence Knowledge of configuration c ontrol, change m anagement, and engineering compliance within regulated environments Experience in root cause a nalysis, audits, and event/incident reporting S trong stakeholder engagement and ability to influence across engineering and business teams Ability to interpret and c hallenge technical d ecisions to ensure product safety, quality, and integration The Product Assurance Team: The Product Assurance team sits at the centre of c omplex submarine programme delivery, providing i ndependent oversight and assurance across engineering activities. You will contribute to assurance schedules and gain exposure to audits, inspections, reviews, tests, and trials, while supporting issue investigations and tracking assurance activities. This role offers the opportunity to act as a trusted technical advisor, directly supporting the safety and integrity of advanced submarine systems. Relocation support may be available across submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export c ontrol restrictions. A pplicants m ust meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on t he role. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with c onfidence. You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
An opportunity for an Engineering Project Manager has become available with a leading hi-tech organisation based at their site in Runcorn.As the successful Project Manager, you will join a team of engineering professionals involved in the design and development of bespoke electro-mechanical robotic and automation solutions used globally by leading pharma, medical and manufacturing businesses.You will be responsible for delivering complex projects through full-lifecycle, ensuing smooth process from order acceptance to installation, ensuing cost and delivery milestones are achieved, as well as design objectives and technical documentation. Project Manager - Responsibilities: Manage the full engineering project lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery of technical solutions. Lead small, multi-disciplinary teams of mechanical, electrical and software engineers on challenging projects. Be the main client interface, providing regular updates and ensuring satisfaction. Responsible for project budgets, providing financial updates, and meeting cost & revenue targets. Contribute to the technical design process and approve technical documentation. Ensure all projects adhere to QMS and meet customer specificatio Meet project deadlines while managing risk and troubleshooting issues. Essential Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience in Engineering Project Management with multi-disciplinary teams in mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. Proven in project management frameworks, such as PRINCE 2, PMP, and Agile methodologies. Proven project management of high value projects, on time, to specification, and within budget. Excellent stakeholder managment, communication, and leadership skills. Strong commercial and contract management awareness, issue management and contract variations. Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, delivering projects to deadlines. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines under pressure. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project management software. Experience with Jira and Confluence. Must hold a full Driving License with a willingness to travel to customer site across the UK, Europe, and USA as required. This Engineering Project Manager opportunity will suit a someone with strong knowledge of electro-mechanical systems, and who is prepared to travel globally to ensure projects are delivered to complete customer satisfaction. If this is you, please apply with your latest CV.
May 13, 2026
Full time
An opportunity for an Engineering Project Manager has become available with a leading hi-tech organisation based at their site in Runcorn.As the successful Project Manager, you will join a team of engineering professionals involved in the design and development of bespoke electro-mechanical robotic and automation solutions used globally by leading pharma, medical and manufacturing businesses.You will be responsible for delivering complex projects through full-lifecycle, ensuing smooth process from order acceptance to installation, ensuing cost and delivery milestones are achieved, as well as design objectives and technical documentation. Project Manager - Responsibilities: Manage the full engineering project lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery of technical solutions. Lead small, multi-disciplinary teams of mechanical, electrical and software engineers on challenging projects. Be the main client interface, providing regular updates and ensuring satisfaction. Responsible for project budgets, providing financial updates, and meeting cost & revenue targets. Contribute to the technical design process and approve technical documentation. Ensure all projects adhere to QMS and meet customer specificatio Meet project deadlines while managing risk and troubleshooting issues. Essential Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience in Engineering Project Management with multi-disciplinary teams in mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. Proven in project management frameworks, such as PRINCE 2, PMP, and Agile methodologies. Proven project management of high value projects, on time, to specification, and within budget. Excellent stakeholder managment, communication, and leadership skills. Strong commercial and contract management awareness, issue management and contract variations. Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, delivering projects to deadlines. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines under pressure. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project management software. Experience with Jira and Confluence. Must hold a full Driving License with a willingness to travel to customer site across the UK, Europe, and USA as required. This Engineering Project Manager opportunity will suit a someone with strong knowledge of electro-mechanical systems, and who is prepared to travel globally to ensure projects are delivered to complete customer satisfaction. If this is you, please apply with your latest CV.
Job Title: CFD Engineer Location: Barrow in Furness - On-site Role Type: Permanent Salary: 42,000 - 50,000 + benefits Our client, an established defence engineering firm, require an experienced CFD Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team in Barrow in Furness. Working on cutting-edge marine systems, this role offers hands-on experience with high-performance computing (HPC) systems and advanced CFD tools. Support with relocation costs can be discussed and included in an offer package, subject to HR approval. What the role of the CFD Engineer entails: Support the Principal Engineer - Numerical Modelling with the development of the Stealth Engineering CFD capability Running and interpreting CFD simulations to assess fluid dynamics and their impact on acoustic and non-acoustic signatures Supporting concept development, design iterations, and verification activities using commercial CFD tools Preparing technical reports and presenting findings to internal teams and stakeholders Working closely with engineers from other disciplines to integrate CFD insights into whole-platform solutions Assisting in the development of testing strategies and experimental validation where appropriate What experience you need to be the successful CFD Engineer: Degree in a STEM discipline, such as Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Applied Physics, or Mathematics Experience using CFD software (such as ANSYS Fluent, STAR-CCM+, or OpenFOAM) Strong understanding of fluid mechanics The ability to interpret and communicate multi-layered data clearly A self-motivated approach Candidates would need to hold British nationality and have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for SC security clearance. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a CFD to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! 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.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: CFD Engineer Location: Barrow in Furness - On-site Role Type: Permanent Salary: 42,000 - 50,000 + benefits Our client, an established defence engineering firm, require an experienced CFD Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team in Barrow in Furness. Working on cutting-edge marine systems, this role offers hands-on experience with high-performance computing (HPC) systems and advanced CFD tools. Support with relocation costs can be discussed and included in an offer package, subject to HR approval. What the role of the CFD Engineer entails: Support the Principal Engineer - Numerical Modelling with the development of the Stealth Engineering CFD capability Running and interpreting CFD simulations to assess fluid dynamics and their impact on acoustic and non-acoustic signatures Supporting concept development, design iterations, and verification activities using commercial CFD tools Preparing technical reports and presenting findings to internal teams and stakeholders Working closely with engineers from other disciplines to integrate CFD insights into whole-platform solutions Assisting in the development of testing strategies and experimental validation where appropriate What experience you need to be the successful CFD Engineer: Degree in a STEM discipline, such as Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Applied Physics, or Mathematics Experience using CFD software (such as ANSYS Fluent, STAR-CCM+, or OpenFOAM) Strong understanding of fluid mechanics The ability to interpret and communicate multi-layered data clearly A self-motivated approach Candidates would need to hold British nationality and have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for SC security clearance. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a CFD to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! 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 Structural Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness 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. Job Description: As a Senior Structural Engineer within the Production Engineering Department, you will collaborate with a dual-function team comprising of both designers and engineers. By joining a rapidly growing team on a new programme, you will be responsible for conducting engineering assessments to support the build process. Whilst working closely with the design team, you will contribute to the development of equipment and provide operational and production support for the delivery of safety-critical systems. Core duties: You will be conducting complex structural analysis and designs in accordance with Eurocodes and standards You will be applying your expertise in wider regulations including LOLER, compliance codes, weld specs and tolerances You will be applying analytical methods such as FEA, CAD modelling and schematic interpretation You will be responsible for supporting with the manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling and installation of submarine structures and components You will be contributing by applying knowledge of facility constraints for shipping, alignment and installation activities You will be assisting with the development of concept drawings, layouts and technical deliverables aligned with project requirements Essential Skills: You will need to have gained an Engineering Degree BEng/MEng or equivalent/OR HND with extensive experience gained within Civil/Mechanical/Structural aspects You will be required to hold experience in undertaking hand analysis and design techniques including report writing You will need to have a good understanding of the use of Eurocodes and British Standards You will be required to have an understanding of mechanical engineering and structural steelwork, alongside knowledge of lifting handling and LOLER The Specialist Structures Department team: By joining us in the team, you will have the fantastic opportunity to work closely with a wide range of our key internal teams and external stakeholders, whilst delivering assessments that support the overall Submarine build process. As a team, we are responsible for helping to deliver and develop required equipment and provide operational support for safety critical systems. Relocation support packages are available for all roles, subject to 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: 17th June 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 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness 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. Job Description: As a Senior Structural Engineer within the Production Engineering Department, you will collaborate with a dual-function team comprising of both designers and engineers. By joining a rapidly growing team on a new programme, you will be responsible for conducting engineering assessments to support the build process. Whilst working closely with the design team, you will contribute to the development of equipment and provide operational and production support for the delivery of safety-critical systems. Core duties: You will be conducting complex structural analysis and designs in accordance with Eurocodes and standards You will be applying your expertise in wider regulations including LOLER, compliance codes, weld specs and tolerances You will be applying analytical methods such as FEA, CAD modelling and schematic interpretation You will be responsible for supporting with the manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling and installation of submarine structures and components You will be contributing by applying knowledge of facility constraints for shipping, alignment and installation activities You will be assisting with the development of concept drawings, layouts and technical deliverables aligned with project requirements Essential Skills: You will need to have gained an Engineering Degree BEng/MEng or equivalent/OR HND with extensive experience gained within Civil/Mechanical/Structural aspects You will be required to hold experience in undertaking hand analysis and design techniques including report writing You will need to have a good understanding of the use of Eurocodes and British Standards You will be required to have an understanding of mechanical engineering and structural steelwork, alongside knowledge of lifting handling and LOLER The Specialist Structures Department team: By joining us in the team, you will have the fantastic opportunity to work closely with a wide range of our key internal teams and external stakeholders, whilst delivering assessments that support the overall Submarine build process. As a team, we are responsible for helping to deliver and develop required equipment and provide operational support for safety critical systems. Relocation support packages are available for all roles, subject to 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: 17th June 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.
Our client is seeking a Mechanical Design & Product Improvement Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. In this role, you will play a key part in reducing cost, lead time, and risk across legacy products and designs, driving improvements through innovative design changes, process optimisation, and the introduction of new technologies. Role : Mechanical Design & Product Improvement Engineer Location: Oxfordshire, UK Hours: Full Time, flexible working available Salary: Discussed Upon Application Clearance: Ability to gain UK Government Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance Responsibilities: Responsible for interfacing with Manufacturing, Assembly and Integration Team Work with internal customers and stakeholders to understand their requirements and use your expertise to identify any impact on designs and resolve technical issues/requirements pragmatically and efficiently. Independently assess areas of opportunity to reduce cost, risk and lead time of products/processes, and identify cost effective solutions to these challenges. Carry out detailed reviews to test and prove the robustness of the design in all anticipated situations Comply with and work toward meeting requirements according to the TRS and the DDVP Manage and maintain the design configuration of designs produced Provide technical expertise and support to procurement, assembly, and test activities Work autonomously to build and test new designs/ concepts as part of de-risking activities. Take a lead role in project team and represent the project team at meetings where various stakeholders are present Support bids and proposals with the Business Development team as and when required. Responsible for reviewing and managing budget, schedule and risk Producing, compiling, and presenting technical content at project meetings, where required presenting to internal and external stakeholders. Essential Requirements: Demonstrative experience of working within high regulated environment such as space, aerospace A Bachelors or Master's Degree or equivalent in Engineering or Science subject A good understanding of one of the following disciplines and familiarity with the rest: mechanical, thermal, electrical systems, systems engineering Familiarity with one or more of the following: Aerospace Composites, Gears, motors, or mechanisms Excellent communication skills and proficient with MS Office, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel. Excellent team player with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels Proactive and innovative approach to problem solving presenting findings and solutions Ability to plan and organise workload across multiple projects ensuring deadlines are met Quality mindset with excellent attention to detail Ability to work autonomously were required on a diverse range of tasks. Comfortable to complete physical build and test work where required to support R&D activities. Desirable Requirements Experience with software packages for mechanical design and/or structural analysis, thermal analysis and mathematical modelling e.g. SW professional, FEMAP, NASTRAN, ADAMS, Matlab, Python etc Familiarity with a range with composite design, manufacturing and inspection techniques. Experience in a similar role within a regulated industry (Space, Nuclear, Aerospace, Automotive) Familiarity with RF systems engineering UK Government National Security Vetting to SC (Security Check) or DV (Developed Vetting) level or willing to apply for this vetting If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
May 13, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a Mechanical Design & Product Improvement Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. In this role, you will play a key part in reducing cost, lead time, and risk across legacy products and designs, driving improvements through innovative design changes, process optimisation, and the introduction of new technologies. Role : Mechanical Design & Product Improvement Engineer Location: Oxfordshire, UK Hours: Full Time, flexible working available Salary: Discussed Upon Application Clearance: Ability to gain UK Government Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance Responsibilities: Responsible for interfacing with Manufacturing, Assembly and Integration Team Work with internal customers and stakeholders to understand their requirements and use your expertise to identify any impact on designs and resolve technical issues/requirements pragmatically and efficiently. Independently assess areas of opportunity to reduce cost, risk and lead time of products/processes, and identify cost effective solutions to these challenges. Carry out detailed reviews to test and prove the robustness of the design in all anticipated situations Comply with and work toward meeting requirements according to the TRS and the DDVP Manage and maintain the design configuration of designs produced Provide technical expertise and support to procurement, assembly, and test activities Work autonomously to build and test new designs/ concepts as part of de-risking activities. Take a lead role in project team and represent the project team at meetings where various stakeholders are present Support bids and proposals with the Business Development team as and when required. Responsible for reviewing and managing budget, schedule and risk Producing, compiling, and presenting technical content at project meetings, where required presenting to internal and external stakeholders. Essential Requirements: Demonstrative experience of working within high regulated environment such as space, aerospace A Bachelors or Master's Degree or equivalent in Engineering or Science subject A good understanding of one of the following disciplines and familiarity with the rest: mechanical, thermal, electrical systems, systems engineering Familiarity with one or more of the following: Aerospace Composites, Gears, motors, or mechanisms Excellent communication skills and proficient with MS Office, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel. Excellent team player with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels Proactive and innovative approach to problem solving presenting findings and solutions Ability to plan and organise workload across multiple projects ensuring deadlines are met Quality mindset with excellent attention to detail Ability to work autonomously were required on a diverse range of tasks. Comfortable to complete physical build and test work where required to support R&D activities. Desirable Requirements Experience with software packages for mechanical design and/or structural analysis, thermal analysis and mathematical modelling e.g. SW professional, FEMAP, NASTRAN, ADAMS, Matlab, Python etc Familiarity with a range with composite design, manufacturing and inspection techniques. Experience in a similar role within a regulated industry (Space, Nuclear, Aerospace, Automotive) Familiarity with RF systems engineering UK Government National Security Vetting to SC (Security Check) or DV (Developed Vetting) level or willing to apply for this vetting If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer on a contract basis to join their team in Cowes. This role involves working on the design, integration, and testing of complex mechanical systems within maritime services. Key Responsibilities: Design and implementation of thermal management systems, including heat exchangers Conduct Computational Fluid Dynamics and Finite Element Analysis Oversee the design, build, test, and deployment of composite structural materials Serve as the Mechanical Design Authority for Future Radar Products Ensure compliance with relevant Standards and apply them effectively Engage in all engineering lifecycle phases, from requirements capture to in-service support Provide subject matter expertise in Thermal Mechanical Systems and related mechanical domains Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives Job Requirements: Experience in the design and implementation of thermal management systems Knowledge of heat exchangers and composite structural materials design Familiarity with Computational Fluid Dynamics and Finite Element Analysis Understanding of mechanical engineering lifecycles from requirements to support Familiarity with relevant industry Standards Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities Benefits: Competitive contract terms with potential extension Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence and security projects Professional development and growth within a prominent industry sector Flexible working arrangements with three days per week on-site If you are an experienced Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer with the required expertise and looking for a challenging contract role, apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Cowes.
May 13, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer on a contract basis to join their team in Cowes. This role involves working on the design, integration, and testing of complex mechanical systems within maritime services. Key Responsibilities: Design and implementation of thermal management systems, including heat exchangers Conduct Computational Fluid Dynamics and Finite Element Analysis Oversee the design, build, test, and deployment of composite structural materials Serve as the Mechanical Design Authority for Future Radar Products Ensure compliance with relevant Standards and apply them effectively Engage in all engineering lifecycle phases, from requirements capture to in-service support Provide subject matter expertise in Thermal Mechanical Systems and related mechanical domains Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives Job Requirements: Experience in the design and implementation of thermal management systems Knowledge of heat exchangers and composite structural materials design Familiarity with Computational Fluid Dynamics and Finite Element Analysis Understanding of mechanical engineering lifecycles from requirements to support Familiarity with relevant industry Standards Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities Benefits: Competitive contract terms with potential extension Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence and security projects Professional development and growth within a prominent industry sector Flexible working arrangements with three days per week on-site If you are an experienced Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer with the required expertise and looking for a challenging contract role, apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Cowes.
Simpson Recruitment Services
Brierley Hill, West Midlands
Technical Author / Documentation Manager Brierley Hill £40-45,000 Are you the person who makes complex things clear? Our client is a global engineering business that designs and manufactures sophisticated products - intricate electromechanical assemblies, precision engineering components, the kind of hardware that genuinely improves people's lives. And they need someone brilliant to make sure the world understands how to use, service, and maintain them. This is a newly energised leadership role at the heart of their global R&D Engineering function. You'll take ownership of everything their customers and service teams rely on such as owner's manuals, spare parts catalogues, service instructions, and product literature and then push the whole operation forward into the digital age. The Role You'll lead a growing team of technical documentation professionals (currently 4, spread across global locations) and set the strategic direction for how they create, manage, and deliver technical content worldwide. That means moving from traditional print models to modern multi-channel delivery: online platforms, interactive tools, dynamic digital formats while keeping everything accurate, compliant, and usable. You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with R&D, Product Management, Regulatory, and IT, championing structured authoring, CMS adoption, and reusable content approaches that scale. You'll own the documentation KPIs, the vendor and translation partner relationships, and the culture of continuous improvement within your team. What You Bring Experience in technical documentation, technical communication, or product information management Leading a a team you know how to develop people, not just manage them Solid experience documenting complex mechanical or electromechanical engineering assemblies Proven expertise with CMS platforms, structured authoring (DITA/XML), and digital publishing A track record of driving change across global, cross-functional teams Familiarity with CAD-based illustration and spare parts documentation is a real plus Degree in Technical Communication, Engineering, or a related discipline Fluent English; additional languages always welcome Why This Role? Because it's genuinely strategic. You won't be maintaining the status quo you'll be reshaping how a global engineering business communicates with the world. There's a real team to lead, a real transformation to drive, and a business that's ready to invest in doing this properly. If you're ready to own it, we'd love to hear from you - send CV to Gary Simpson. Salary - up to £45k plus extensive benefits
May 13, 2026
Full time
Technical Author / Documentation Manager Brierley Hill £40-45,000 Are you the person who makes complex things clear? Our client is a global engineering business that designs and manufactures sophisticated products - intricate electromechanical assemblies, precision engineering components, the kind of hardware that genuinely improves people's lives. And they need someone brilliant to make sure the world understands how to use, service, and maintain them. This is a newly energised leadership role at the heart of their global R&D Engineering function. You'll take ownership of everything their customers and service teams rely on such as owner's manuals, spare parts catalogues, service instructions, and product literature and then push the whole operation forward into the digital age. The Role You'll lead a growing team of technical documentation professionals (currently 4, spread across global locations) and set the strategic direction for how they create, manage, and deliver technical content worldwide. That means moving from traditional print models to modern multi-channel delivery: online platforms, interactive tools, dynamic digital formats while keeping everything accurate, compliant, and usable. You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with R&D, Product Management, Regulatory, and IT, championing structured authoring, CMS adoption, and reusable content approaches that scale. You'll own the documentation KPIs, the vendor and translation partner relationships, and the culture of continuous improvement within your team. What You Bring Experience in technical documentation, technical communication, or product information management Leading a a team you know how to develop people, not just manage them Solid experience documenting complex mechanical or electromechanical engineering assemblies Proven expertise with CMS platforms, structured authoring (DITA/XML), and digital publishing A track record of driving change across global, cross-functional teams Familiarity with CAD-based illustration and spare parts documentation is a real plus Degree in Technical Communication, Engineering, or a related discipline Fluent English; additional languages always welcome Why This Role? Because it's genuinely strategic. You won't be maintaining the status quo you'll be reshaping how a global engineering business communicates with the world. There's a real team to lead, a real transformation to drive, and a business that's ready to invest in doing this properly. If you're ready to own it, we'd love to hear from you - send CV to Gary Simpson. Salary - up to £45k plus extensive benefits
A Mechanical / Electromechanical Engineer (Junior to Mid level) with industrial experience relating to production engineering, will join the new NPI team of an award-winning High-Tech company. You'll bring 2D & 3D CAD skills, a good understanding of DFM/DFA and experience of mechanical manufacturing methods particularly for small mechanisms. In this Junior to Mid-level Mechanical / Electromechanical Engineer role, reporting to the Production Engineering Manager, you will contribute to NPI projects undertaking a range of tasks such as: Supporting the transfer of products from R&D into engineering and manufacturing whilst ensuring mechanical designs are suitable for production through DFM/DFA reviews. Design and develop mechanical assembly fixtures, test jigs and tooling. Supporting Continuous improvement and manufacturing optimization. Providing hands-on engineering support when mechanical issues arise in production. Acting as mechanical interface between R&D, production, quality and operations. Your skills and experience should include: 1st / 2.1 Bachelors / Masters Degree in Mechanical or Electromechanical Engineering. Experience working within a production / manufacturing engineering or mechanical design role with a focus on small mechanisms for production. 3D CAD skills such as SolidWorks and ability to create 2D drawings. Good understanding of mechanical manufacturing methods such as machining, sheet metal, injection moulding, assemblies. Knowledge of DFM / DFA, tolerance analysis, GD&T and material selection. If you are passionate about all aspects of Engineering and are seeking a new challenge to broaden your technical skills and experience; you can become part of the dedicated NPI team supporting development of a cutting-edge range of imaging products. Applicants must have full eligibility to work in the UK. This role is fully office based.
May 13, 2026
Full time
A Mechanical / Electromechanical Engineer (Junior to Mid level) with industrial experience relating to production engineering, will join the new NPI team of an award-winning High-Tech company. You'll bring 2D & 3D CAD skills, a good understanding of DFM/DFA and experience of mechanical manufacturing methods particularly for small mechanisms. In this Junior to Mid-level Mechanical / Electromechanical Engineer role, reporting to the Production Engineering Manager, you will contribute to NPI projects undertaking a range of tasks such as: Supporting the transfer of products from R&D into engineering and manufacturing whilst ensuring mechanical designs are suitable for production through DFM/DFA reviews. Design and develop mechanical assembly fixtures, test jigs and tooling. Supporting Continuous improvement and manufacturing optimization. Providing hands-on engineering support when mechanical issues arise in production. Acting as mechanical interface between R&D, production, quality and operations. Your skills and experience should include: 1st / 2.1 Bachelors / Masters Degree in Mechanical or Electromechanical Engineering. Experience working within a production / manufacturing engineering or mechanical design role with a focus on small mechanisms for production. 3D CAD skills such as SolidWorks and ability to create 2D drawings. Good understanding of mechanical manufacturing methods such as machining, sheet metal, injection moulding, assemblies. Knowledge of DFM / DFA, tolerance analysis, GD&T and material selection. If you are passionate about all aspects of Engineering and are seeking a new challenge to broaden your technical skills and experience; you can become part of the dedicated NPI team supporting development of a cutting-edge range of imaging products. Applicants must have full eligibility to work in the UK. This role is fully office based.
Role: Assistant Project Manager Location: Plymouth Duration: 12 months Inside IR35 About our client: Our client in Devonport is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and technical disciplines, delivering high-quality and complex engineering projects. It offers a structured and collaborative working environment with opportunities for hands-on experience and professional development. Purpose of the role The Assistant Project Manager shall support the Package Manager in managing the delivery of the Building C design. This new post shall help the team in managing the new changes to the Building C designs brought about by the electrical change and allow for a dedicated resource to manage the change. This post shall support the current programme challenge and support the handover to ops date as efficiently as possible. The Major Infrastructure Projects directorate provides major new or upgraded dock, berth and building infrastructure projects to provide facilities for the ship and submarine sustainment programmes at Devonport. This is an exciting opportunity to progress your career and assist in the delivery of Defence design and safety engineering projects, with opportunities for further development and progression within the Company. Required Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Competences The candidate must have experience of working within a project environment managing Civil and or Mechanical Systems designs packages, ideally with client side NEC4 contract experience. Knowledge of highly regulated environments (preferably Nuclear) and complex document management systems. The project will be on the Nuclear Licensed site and therefore experience in delivery of Nuclear safety implicated structures, equipment or services would be of benefit. A Bachelors or Master's Degree - desired. APM project management qualification PFQ/PMQ (or equivalent) - desired. NEC4 Accredited Project Manager - desired Please apply if you want to join a Global Defence and Security organisation!
May 13, 2026
Contractor
Role: Assistant Project Manager Location: Plymouth Duration: 12 months Inside IR35 About our client: Our client in Devonport is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and technical disciplines, delivering high-quality and complex engineering projects. It offers a structured and collaborative working environment with opportunities for hands-on experience and professional development. Purpose of the role The Assistant Project Manager shall support the Package Manager in managing the delivery of the Building C design. This new post shall help the team in managing the new changes to the Building C designs brought about by the electrical change and allow for a dedicated resource to manage the change. This post shall support the current programme challenge and support the handover to ops date as efficiently as possible. The Major Infrastructure Projects directorate provides major new or upgraded dock, berth and building infrastructure projects to provide facilities for the ship and submarine sustainment programmes at Devonport. This is an exciting opportunity to progress your career and assist in the delivery of Defence design and safety engineering projects, with opportunities for further development and progression within the Company. Required Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Competences The candidate must have experience of working within a project environment managing Civil and or Mechanical Systems designs packages, ideally with client side NEC4 contract experience. Knowledge of highly regulated environments (preferably Nuclear) and complex document management systems. The project will be on the Nuclear Licensed site and therefore experience in delivery of Nuclear safety implicated structures, equipment or services would be of benefit. A Bachelors or Master's Degree - desired. APM project management qualification PFQ/PMQ (or equivalent) - desired. NEC4 Accredited Project Manager - desired Please apply if you want to join a Global Defence and Security organisation!
Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness 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. Job Description: As a Senior Structural Engineer within the Production Engineering Department, you will collaborate with a dual-function team comprising of both designers and engineers. By joining a rapidly growing team on a new programme, you will be responsible for conducting engineering assessments to support the build process. Whilst working closely with the design team, you will contribute to the development of equipment and provide operational and production support for the delivery of safety-critical systems. Core duties: You will be conducting complex structural analysis and designs in accordance with Eurocodes and standards You will be applying your expertise in wider regulations including LOLER, compliance codes, weld specs and tolerances You will be applying analytical methods such as FEA, CAD modelling and schematic interpretation You will be responsible for supporting with the manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling and installation of submarine structures and components You will be contributing by applying knowledge of facility constraints for shipping, alignment and installation activities You will be assisting with the development of concept drawings, layouts and technical deliverables aligned with project requirements Essential Skills: You will need to have gained an Engineering Degree BEng/MEng or equivalent/OR HND with extensive experience gained within Civil/Mechanical/Structural aspects You will be required to hold experience in undertaking hand analysis and design techniques including report writing You will need to have a good understanding of the use of Eurocodes and British Standards You will be required to have an understanding of mechanical engineering and structural steelwork, alongside knowledge of lifting handling and LOLER The Specialist Structures Department team: By joining us in the team, you will have the fantastic opportunity to work closely with a wide range of our key internal teams and external stakeholders, whilst delivering assessments that support the overall Submarine build process. As a team, we are responsible for helping to deliver and develop required equipment and provide operational support for safety critical systems. Relocation support packages are available for all roles, subject to 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: 17th June 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 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness 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. Job Description: As a Senior Structural Engineer within the Production Engineering Department, you will collaborate with a dual-function team comprising of both designers and engineers. By joining a rapidly growing team on a new programme, you will be responsible for conducting engineering assessments to support the build process. Whilst working closely with the design team, you will contribute to the development of equipment and provide operational and production support for the delivery of safety-critical systems. Core duties: You will be conducting complex structural analysis and designs in accordance with Eurocodes and standards You will be applying your expertise in wider regulations including LOLER, compliance codes, weld specs and tolerances You will be applying analytical methods such as FEA, CAD modelling and schematic interpretation You will be responsible for supporting with the manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling and installation of submarine structures and components You will be contributing by applying knowledge of facility constraints for shipping, alignment and installation activities You will be assisting with the development of concept drawings, layouts and technical deliverables aligned with project requirements Essential Skills: You will need to have gained an Engineering Degree BEng/MEng or equivalent/OR HND with extensive experience gained within Civil/Mechanical/Structural aspects You will be required to hold experience in undertaking hand analysis and design techniques including report writing You will need to have a good understanding of the use of Eurocodes and British Standards You will be required to have an understanding of mechanical engineering and structural steelwork, alongside knowledge of lifting handling and LOLER The Specialist Structures Department team: By joining us in the team, you will have the fantastic opportunity to work closely with a wide range of our key internal teams and external stakeholders, whilst delivering assessments that support the overall Submarine build process. As a team, we are responsible for helping to deliver and develop required equipment and provide operational support for safety critical systems. Relocation support packages are available for all roles, subject to 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: 17th June 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.
Lead Systems Architect Number of Direct Reports: 5 or more Are You the Lead Systems Architect We're Looking For? Do you excel at building modular, scalable systems using a structured modelling approach? Do you have hands-on experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to drive design clarity and efficiency? Can you manage the full product lifecycle and embrace test-driven development to ensure robust, reliable outcomes? If you answered yes, keep reading - this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Company My client is a leading global provider of high-precision electrical test and measurement solutions, renowned for innovation and reliability. They have doubled in size over the last 5 years with plans to double in size again over the next 5 years. With a strong presence across multiple markets and a commitment to engineering excellence, the company designs and delivers advanced instruments that help engineers, technicians, and organizations safely and accurately measure electrical systems. Employees benefit from a collaborative, technology-driven environment that values professional development, creativity, and long-term career growth. Core Purpose The Lead Systems Architect defines, designs, and oversees system architecture for new product development, ensuring seamless integration of mechanical, electrical, and software components. The role balances technical, customer, and business requirements to deliver robust, scalable, and compliant products. Role Summary Establish and own the system architecture vision. Translate requirements into system-level specifications. Define interfaces between hardware, firmware, software, and mechanical components. Lead trade-off studies, risk assessments, and validation planning. Ensure scalability, modularity, and maintainability in designs. Serve as the technical authority and primary point of coordination for system-level design. Primary Objectives Deliver robust, scalable products that meet technical, user, and business requirements. Ensure timely delivery within budget and with minimal technical risk. Drive long-term product viability and platform extensibility. Main Responsibilities Architecture Delivery: Lead architectural design of new electrical measurement products from concept to production. Define and document system-level requirements and interfaces. Measure of success: Approved architecture delivered on time and aligned with product requirements. Integration & Validation: Guide cross-functional teams (hardware, firmware, software, mechanical, and test). Support design for manufacturability (DFM) and testability (DFT). Stay current with emerging technologies (e.g., ADCs, low-noise analogue design, IoT standards). Measure of success: First-pass integration success with minimal late-stage rework; products pass compliance/qualification tests; critical milestones (architecture freeze, validation, integration test) achieved on schedule. Compliance & Quality: Ensure compliance with standards (IEC, UL, ISO, FCC, CE). Measure of success: Products meet regulatory and quality standards. Project Milestones: Conduct trade-off analyses and risk assessments. Mentor engineers and promote best practices in system architecture. Measure of success: Reduced time-to-market for new variants or successors; strong cross-team alignment and productivity. Scalability & Risk Management: Ensure scalability, modularity, and maintainability in designs. Measure of success: Architecture is resilient and future-ready, mitigating technical risks. Experience, Skills & Knowledge Required Technical Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in electrical/systems engineering (Master's/PhD preferred). 10+ years in electronic product development; 3+ years in an architect/lead role. Proven track record in electrical measurement equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, analysers). Strong knowledge of embedded systems, analog/digital design, data acquisition, and signal conditioning. Experience with SysML, MATLAB/Simulink, and version-controlled design workflows. Understanding of regulatory/compliance standards (IEC 61010, ISO 17025, FCC/CE). Benefits 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays and closure at Christmas Additional day off for your birthday Flexible working arrangements Early finish on Fridays Comprehensive training and development programmes Career advancement opportunities within a growing multinational company Life assurance scheme Private healthcare - spousal cover Employee health care plan Plus many more benefits
May 13, 2026
Full time
Lead Systems Architect Number of Direct Reports: 5 or more Are You the Lead Systems Architect We're Looking For? Do you excel at building modular, scalable systems using a structured modelling approach? Do you have hands-on experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to drive design clarity and efficiency? Can you manage the full product lifecycle and embrace test-driven development to ensure robust, reliable outcomes? If you answered yes, keep reading - this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Company My client is a leading global provider of high-precision electrical test and measurement solutions, renowned for innovation and reliability. They have doubled in size over the last 5 years with plans to double in size again over the next 5 years. With a strong presence across multiple markets and a commitment to engineering excellence, the company designs and delivers advanced instruments that help engineers, technicians, and organizations safely and accurately measure electrical systems. Employees benefit from a collaborative, technology-driven environment that values professional development, creativity, and long-term career growth. Core Purpose The Lead Systems Architect defines, designs, and oversees system architecture for new product development, ensuring seamless integration of mechanical, electrical, and software components. The role balances technical, customer, and business requirements to deliver robust, scalable, and compliant products. Role Summary Establish and own the system architecture vision. Translate requirements into system-level specifications. Define interfaces between hardware, firmware, software, and mechanical components. Lead trade-off studies, risk assessments, and validation planning. Ensure scalability, modularity, and maintainability in designs. Serve as the technical authority and primary point of coordination for system-level design. Primary Objectives Deliver robust, scalable products that meet technical, user, and business requirements. Ensure timely delivery within budget and with minimal technical risk. Drive long-term product viability and platform extensibility. Main Responsibilities Architecture Delivery: Lead architectural design of new electrical measurement products from concept to production. Define and document system-level requirements and interfaces. Measure of success: Approved architecture delivered on time and aligned with product requirements. Integration & Validation: Guide cross-functional teams (hardware, firmware, software, mechanical, and test). Support design for manufacturability (DFM) and testability (DFT). Stay current with emerging technologies (e.g., ADCs, low-noise analogue design, IoT standards). Measure of success: First-pass integration success with minimal late-stage rework; products pass compliance/qualification tests; critical milestones (architecture freeze, validation, integration test) achieved on schedule. Compliance & Quality: Ensure compliance with standards (IEC, UL, ISO, FCC, CE). Measure of success: Products meet regulatory and quality standards. Project Milestones: Conduct trade-off analyses and risk assessments. Mentor engineers and promote best practices in system architecture. Measure of success: Reduced time-to-market for new variants or successors; strong cross-team alignment and productivity. Scalability & Risk Management: Ensure scalability, modularity, and maintainability in designs. Measure of success: Architecture is resilient and future-ready, mitigating technical risks. Experience, Skills & Knowledge Required Technical Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in electrical/systems engineering (Master's/PhD preferred). 10+ years in electronic product development; 3+ years in an architect/lead role. Proven track record in electrical measurement equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, analysers). Strong knowledge of embedded systems, analog/digital design, data acquisition, and signal conditioning. Experience with SysML, MATLAB/Simulink, and version-controlled design workflows. Understanding of regulatory/compliance standards (IEC 61010, ISO 17025, FCC/CE). Benefits 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays and closure at Christmas Additional day off for your birthday Flexible working arrangements Early finish on Fridays Comprehensive training and development programmes Career advancement opportunities within a growing multinational company Life assurance scheme Private healthcare - spousal cover Employee health care plan Plus many more benefits
Our consultancy client is seeking multiple Design Project Managers to join them on a permanent basis supporting Severn Trent Water non-infra Wastewater projects across the Midlands. Our client is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. They have 20,500 employees operating across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. They are expanding their service delivery across the UK including in the Water sector. Reporting to the Head of Engineering and Design you will be responsible for the design delivery of non-infrastructure wastewater projects on our clients AMP8 Frameworks. You will be expected to have experience working within the water sector, specifically non-infrastructure wastewater, in either Mechanical, or Civils disciplines in maintenance, design, or capital delivery roles. A thorough understanding of design delivery, design procurement, design management, design control, quality assurance, BIM to ISO 19650 and have a working knowledge of the NEC4 suite of contracts. Responsibilities Identify design scope and deliverables. Review and challenge of the design programme. Management of design deliverables Management of design change Challenge design solution to ensure DfMA and low carbon solution which meet the Clients affordability challenges. Hold and record regular design meetings relating to at least briefing, progress and coordination. Hold and record buildability, carbon and DfMa workshops. Coordination and management of design reviews, technical assurance reviews and CDM reviews Implementation and management of the project BIM strategy Support the framework nominated principal designer. Be conversant with current legislation, especially that which applies to health and safety, which is relevant to tasks being carried out. Promote the business in a professional manner to both external and internal persons or organisations. Maintain professional working relationships with the Design Team, Delivery Team, Commercial Team, and Employer Team and communicate well with them. Liaise closely with other members of the Project Team to support procurement decision making for each package of work, which will include the contractor Project Manager, Commercial Manager, the Lead Design Consultant, MEICA lead and any respective supply chain partners. Adhere to the contractor governance in relation to design management ad project delivery. Benefits Salary range 65-85k depending on experience 37.5 hour working week - site/office 3 or 4 days a week - locations including Rugby, Netheridge, Strensham and Balsall 26 days holiday, increasing by 1 day for 1 year served and up to 28 after year 3 3k car allowance Reasonable travel and accommodation will be provided for candidates living further from client offices Up to 10% performance bonus Private healthcare access for individual and family Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme 5% employer pension rising to 8% when personal contribution at 5% Life assurance x4 salary Critical illness cover x1 annual salary Chartership support
May 13, 2026
Full time
Our consultancy client is seeking multiple Design Project Managers to join them on a permanent basis supporting Severn Trent Water non-infra Wastewater projects across the Midlands. Our client is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. They have 20,500 employees operating across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. They are expanding their service delivery across the UK including in the Water sector. Reporting to the Head of Engineering and Design you will be responsible for the design delivery of non-infrastructure wastewater projects on our clients AMP8 Frameworks. You will be expected to have experience working within the water sector, specifically non-infrastructure wastewater, in either Mechanical, or Civils disciplines in maintenance, design, or capital delivery roles. A thorough understanding of design delivery, design procurement, design management, design control, quality assurance, BIM to ISO 19650 and have a working knowledge of the NEC4 suite of contracts. Responsibilities Identify design scope and deliverables. Review and challenge of the design programme. Management of design deliverables Management of design change Challenge design solution to ensure DfMA and low carbon solution which meet the Clients affordability challenges. Hold and record regular design meetings relating to at least briefing, progress and coordination. Hold and record buildability, carbon and DfMa workshops. Coordination and management of design reviews, technical assurance reviews and CDM reviews Implementation and management of the project BIM strategy Support the framework nominated principal designer. Be conversant with current legislation, especially that which applies to health and safety, which is relevant to tasks being carried out. Promote the business in a professional manner to both external and internal persons or organisations. Maintain professional working relationships with the Design Team, Delivery Team, Commercial Team, and Employer Team and communicate well with them. Liaise closely with other members of the Project Team to support procurement decision making for each package of work, which will include the contractor Project Manager, Commercial Manager, the Lead Design Consultant, MEICA lead and any respective supply chain partners. Adhere to the contractor governance in relation to design management ad project delivery. Benefits Salary range 65-85k depending on experience 37.5 hour working week - site/office 3 or 4 days a week - locations including Rugby, Netheridge, Strensham and Balsall 26 days holiday, increasing by 1 day for 1 year served and up to 28 after year 3 3k car allowance Reasonable travel and accommodation will be provided for candidates living further from client offices Up to 10% performance bonus Private healthcare access for individual and family Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme 5% employer pension rising to 8% when personal contribution at 5% Life assurance x4 salary Critical illness cover x1 annual salary Chartership support
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.
May 13, 2026
Full time
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.
Electronic Design/Senior Electronic Design Engineer (with Firmware Experience Preferred) Location: Cheshire East commutable from Stockport, Warrington, Congleton and surrounding areas (On-Site) Employment Type: Permanent WA Consultants are exclusively partnering with a highly successful and profitable technology company to recruit an Electronic Design or Senior Electronic Design Engineer. This is a key opportunity to join a tight-knit engineering team within a global business operating across China, Switzerland, Europe and India. You will work collaboratively with Mechanical, Applications, Embedded and wider Engineering teams, helping to shape the direction of new product development. The company values initiative, welcomes your ideas and offers an environment free from unnecessary red tape. You will be working on a new hardware platform for their core product line, contributing across the full life cycle. Why Apply? On-site role with flexible working 12:30 finish every Friday Excellent pension contribution Annual bonus Clear career progression opportunities Highly stable and profitable business A culture that encourages technical ownership and innovation Core Skills Required Analogue and digital electronics design Schematic capture DSP (Digital Signal Processing) PCB layout Appreciation of Embedded C and firmware development Full product life cycle experience Desirable Experience ARM/STM32 microcontrollers FreeRTOS High-density InterconnecT (HDI) PCB layout techniques Cross-correlation methods If you are looking for a role where you can make a real impact, collaborate with skilled engineers and contribute to cutting-edge hardware development, we would like to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please contact WA Consultants. (see below) WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Electronic Design/Senior Electronic Design Engineer (with Firmware Experience Preferred) Location: Cheshire East commutable from Stockport, Warrington, Congleton and surrounding areas (On-Site) Employment Type: Permanent WA Consultants are exclusively partnering with a highly successful and profitable technology company to recruit an Electronic Design or Senior Electronic Design Engineer. This is a key opportunity to join a tight-knit engineering team within a global business operating across China, Switzerland, Europe and India. You will work collaboratively with Mechanical, Applications, Embedded and wider Engineering teams, helping to shape the direction of new product development. The company values initiative, welcomes your ideas and offers an environment free from unnecessary red tape. You will be working on a new hardware platform for their core product line, contributing across the full life cycle. Why Apply? On-site role with flexible working 12:30 finish every Friday Excellent pension contribution Annual bonus Clear career progression opportunities Highly stable and profitable business A culture that encourages technical ownership and innovation Core Skills Required Analogue and digital electronics design Schematic capture DSP (Digital Signal Processing) PCB layout Appreciation of Embedded C and firmware development Full product life cycle experience Desirable Experience ARM/STM32 microcontrollers FreeRTOS High-density InterconnecT (HDI) PCB layout techniques Cross-correlation methods If you are looking for a role where you can make a real impact, collaborate with skilled engineers and contribute to cutting-edge hardware development, we would like to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please contact WA Consultants. (see below) WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
One of London s leading Building Services contractors is actively seeking a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer for a new landmark high rise residential scheme in South East London. This contractor is most prominent in commercial and residential sectors and are widely rapidly becoming one of the go to specialists in the industry, having built strong relationships with several of the tier 1 developers and contractors. As Senior Mechanical Project Engineer you will be number one on site overseeing the delivery of a £12m mechanical install, reporting directly to a Senior PM. This project is a flagship scheme for one of their longest standing clients, a market leading and widely recognised developer. Besides the chance to add a flagship project to your resume, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Engineer to fast track their career towards Project Manager level. With a lean management business model, this contractor will allow you to quickly climb the ladder and give you the support to do so. They have a busy pipeline for the next two years with some of London s best known contractors, guaranteeing you work for the future. Senior Engineer Responsibilities: Liaise with Senior Management and client Chair weekly client meeting sand site walk throughs Working with the Junior Engineers and Supervisors to ensure safe, timely and commercially accurate delivery of the project Work closely with the M&E Design Coordinators and Consultant Design Teams and deal with technical queries. Coordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions and resource Ensure health and safety policy has adhered during the project duration. Set out project milestones and ensure they are met Work collaboratively with the site administration team to make subcontractors have up to date information on the project Monitor site progress The ideal Senior Mechanical Project Engineer Candidate will have: A strong track record of managing large mechanical packages on complex central London schemes MUST COME FROM CONTRACTING BACKGROUND, NOT FM 5+ years at Engineer level Good knowledge of varied M&E construction techniques and their implementation Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment Ability to work to tight deadlines Strong communication skills Excellent organisational skills and the ability to organise If you would like to apply for this role please forward your CV to Niall and get in touch directly on (phone number removed).
May 13, 2026
Contractor
One of London s leading Building Services contractors is actively seeking a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer for a new landmark high rise residential scheme in South East London. This contractor is most prominent in commercial and residential sectors and are widely rapidly becoming one of the go to specialists in the industry, having built strong relationships with several of the tier 1 developers and contractors. As Senior Mechanical Project Engineer you will be number one on site overseeing the delivery of a £12m mechanical install, reporting directly to a Senior PM. This project is a flagship scheme for one of their longest standing clients, a market leading and widely recognised developer. Besides the chance to add a flagship project to your resume, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Engineer to fast track their career towards Project Manager level. With a lean management business model, this contractor will allow you to quickly climb the ladder and give you the support to do so. They have a busy pipeline for the next two years with some of London s best known contractors, guaranteeing you work for the future. Senior Engineer Responsibilities: Liaise with Senior Management and client Chair weekly client meeting sand site walk throughs Working with the Junior Engineers and Supervisors to ensure safe, timely and commercially accurate delivery of the project Work closely with the M&E Design Coordinators and Consultant Design Teams and deal with technical queries. Coordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions and resource Ensure health and safety policy has adhered during the project duration. Set out project milestones and ensure they are met Work collaboratively with the site administration team to make subcontractors have up to date information on the project Monitor site progress The ideal Senior Mechanical Project Engineer Candidate will have: A strong track record of managing large mechanical packages on complex central London schemes MUST COME FROM CONTRACTING BACKGROUND, NOT FM 5+ years at Engineer level Good knowledge of varied M&E construction techniques and their implementation Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment Ability to work to tight deadlines Strong communication skills Excellent organisational skills and the ability to organise If you would like to apply for this role please forward your CV to Niall and get in touch directly on (phone number removed).
Job Title: Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Assurance Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, 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 will be doing: In this role, you will deliver engineering assurance across Maritime Submarines products, ensuring product integrity and compliance across major programmes. You will plan and prioritise assurance activities using a risk-based approach, l ead assurance reviews, and provide i ndependent oversight of engineering d ecisions. You will work closely with engineering and business teams to influence product quality, support safe delivery, and act as an i ndependent voice in safety assurance, ensuring products meet required standards across the full engineering lifecycle. Core duties: Deliver engineering assurance across submarine programmes, ensuring alignment with the Product Assurance Framework and maintaining product integrity Plan and prioritise assurance activities using a risk-based approach, focusing on key technical risks L ead and support assurance reviews, validating design d ecisions, technical bids, and engineering evidence Provide i ndependent oversight to design and technical reviews, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and policies Ensure products are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and fully integrated, with hazards demonstrated ALARP and configurations controlled Collaborate across engineering and business teams to influence outcomes, drive quality, and support programme delivery Apply mechanical engineering e xpertise across design, testing, commissioning, and design proving activities, including verification and validation Utilise event reporting, root cause a nalysis, audits, and change m anagement to resolve technical issues and drive continuous improvement Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full engineering lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, verification & validation) Experience delivering engineering assurance or operating within assurance/governance frameworks S trong understanding of risk-based approaches, hazard m anagement (ALARP), and safety assurance Experience l eading or supporting technical and design reviews, including validation of engineering evidence Knowledge of configuration c ontrol, change m anagement, and engineering compliance within regulated environments Experience in root cause a nalysis, audits, and event/incident reporting S trong stakeholder engagement and ability to influence across engineering and business teams Ability to interpret and c hallenge technical d ecisions to ensure product safety, quality, and integration The Product Assurance Team: The Product Assurance team sits at the centre of c omplex submarine programme delivery, providing i ndependent oversight and assurance across engineering activities. You will contribute to assurance schedules and gain exposure to audits, inspections, reviews, tests, and trials, while supporting issue investigations and tracking assurance activities. This role offers the opportunity to act as a trusted technical advisor, directly supporting the safety and integrity of advanced submarine systems. Relocation support may be available across submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export c ontrol restrictions. A pplicants m ust meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on t he role. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with c onfidence. You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Assurance Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, 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 will be doing: In this role, you will deliver engineering assurance across Maritime Submarines products, ensuring product integrity and compliance across major programmes. You will plan and prioritise assurance activities using a risk-based approach, l ead assurance reviews, and provide i ndependent oversight of engineering d ecisions. You will work closely with engineering and business teams to influence product quality, support safe delivery, and act as an i ndependent voice in safety assurance, ensuring products meet required standards across the full engineering lifecycle. Core duties: Deliver engineering assurance across submarine programmes, ensuring alignment with the Product Assurance Framework and maintaining product integrity Plan and prioritise assurance activities using a risk-based approach, focusing on key technical risks L ead and support assurance reviews, validating design d ecisions, technical bids, and engineering evidence Provide i ndependent oversight to design and technical reviews, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and policies Ensure products are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and fully integrated, with hazards demonstrated ALARP and configurations controlled Collaborate across engineering and business teams to influence outcomes, drive quality, and support programme delivery Apply mechanical engineering e xpertise across design, testing, commissioning, and design proving activities, including verification and validation Utilise event reporting, root cause a nalysis, audits, and change m anagement to resolve technical issues and drive continuous improvement Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full engineering lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, verification & validation) Experience delivering engineering assurance or operating within assurance/governance frameworks S trong understanding of risk-based approaches, hazard m anagement (ALARP), and safety assurance Experience l eading or supporting technical and design reviews, including validation of engineering evidence Knowledge of configuration c ontrol, change m anagement, and engineering compliance within regulated environments Experience in root cause a nalysis, audits, and event/incident reporting S trong stakeholder engagement and ability to influence across engineering and business teams Ability to interpret and c hallenge technical d ecisions to ensure product safety, quality, and integration The Product Assurance Team: The Product Assurance team sits at the centre of c omplex submarine programme delivery, providing i ndependent oversight and assurance across engineering activities. You will contribute to assurance schedules and gain exposure to audits, inspections, reviews, tests, and trials, while supporting issue investigations and tracking assurance activities. This role offers the opportunity to act as a trusted technical advisor, directly supporting the safety and integrity of advanced submarine systems. Relocation support may be available across submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export c ontrol restrictions. A pplicants m ust meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on t he role. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with c onfidence. You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Morson are exclusively recruiting for CNC Machinists on behalf of our client GKN Aerospace (). There are night shift roles available at GKN Filton and day shift roles at GKN Western Approach (near Severn Beach). All roles are 6 months initially, but highly likely to be long-term rolling contract/temporary to permanent. Candidates MUST have LEVEL 3 qualifications - (include NVQ or City & Guilds) or apprenticeship - proof of certs will be required. If you do not have Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeship and no prior CNC experience, the client will not be able to consider you Rate(s): NIGHT SHIFT - FILTON £26.77 PAYE per hour standard Nights, any overtime paid at the following: Sunday to Friday overtime paid at £30.65 per hour Saturday overtime paid at £34.14 per hour When Stamp Obtained (usually after 12 weeks) standard rate increases to £27.86 per hour, any overtime paid at the following: Overtime Sunday to Friday £31.90 per hour Saturday Overtime £35.53 per hour Hours: The role involves working Nightshift which would involve working on the following shift pattern: First 17 weeks - Sunday, Monday & Tuesday (7pm-7am each day) Second 17 Weeks - Wednesday, Thursday Friday (7pm-7am each day) Rotated every 17 weeks Candidates will be working Core Days for the first few weeks before going onto night shift DAY SHIFT - WESTERN APPROACH 7 day fortnight pattern (see info below) - £23.59 PAYE per hour standard rising to £24.64 PAYE per hour when training stamp approved (approx 12 weeks) Overtime during the week paid at £27.65 PAYE rising to £28.88 PAYE when training stamp approved Overtime during the weekend paid at £36.86 PAYE rising to £38.50 when training stamp approved Shift Pattern 7 day fortnight shift pattern -40.25 hours per week (average over 2 weeks) Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday - 06:00-18:00 Week 2: Wednesday and Thursday - 06:00-18:00 (occasionally 07:00-19:00) Core Days Training Period (1-2 weeks): Monday to Friday, 07:00-15:00 Purpose: To manufacture aircraft components from composite materials, using the latest technology CNC machinery which meets aircraft design drawing requirements. Duties: Manufacture, machine, measure, test and assemble aircraft components from composite and metallic materials, up to 15m in length, which are fully traceable, using automated machinery. Use of CNC rout machines, 5 Axis Zimmerman drilling and fettling gantry machines and jigged vacuum fixtures Machining of parts aircraft parts to drawing specification Checking of parts using conventional equipment including height gauges Micrometers, vernier, calipers to meet required specification Working to engineering drawings Manufacturing to defined high tolerances Manually or mechanically move components to ensure the effective flow of production within the cell Use of Renishaw probing equipment. Use of cutter tool setting equipment. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Apprenticeship or equivalent (Modern Apprenticeship will have NVQ 3) or 4 Year Apprenticeship City and Guilds Level 3 or higher If EU Country Certs tend to be 3 Year or longer in a Technical College with the third Year completed on a shop floor (Certs must have an English Translation prior to submission to the Client) Experience of loading and setting fixtures and tooling in CNC machines. Ideally with Siemens 840D control system experience. Ideally have 3 - 5 years' experience on either CNC Machines. Understanding of aircraft drawings, limits and quality systems Self-motivated and with good communication skills. Able to work in small teams led by Process Team Leaders. Served a recognised apprenticeship or relevant experience in composite or aircraft environment. Embrace lean manufacture, waste reduction and improvement initiatives Work in accordance with Health & Safety requirements, including relevant risk, COSHH and safe systems of work. Undertake training in advanced composite manufacturing techniques & processes. What these roles offer Long term ongoing contracts Work with modern aerospace CNC machinery Competitive pay with strong overtime rates Training and development opportunities Opportunity to contribute to major global aircraft programmes
May 13, 2026
Contractor
Morson are exclusively recruiting for CNC Machinists on behalf of our client GKN Aerospace (). There are night shift roles available at GKN Filton and day shift roles at GKN Western Approach (near Severn Beach). All roles are 6 months initially, but highly likely to be long-term rolling contract/temporary to permanent. Candidates MUST have LEVEL 3 qualifications - (include NVQ or City & Guilds) or apprenticeship - proof of certs will be required. If you do not have Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeship and no prior CNC experience, the client will not be able to consider you Rate(s): NIGHT SHIFT - FILTON £26.77 PAYE per hour standard Nights, any overtime paid at the following: Sunday to Friday overtime paid at £30.65 per hour Saturday overtime paid at £34.14 per hour When Stamp Obtained (usually after 12 weeks) standard rate increases to £27.86 per hour, any overtime paid at the following: Overtime Sunday to Friday £31.90 per hour Saturday Overtime £35.53 per hour Hours: The role involves working Nightshift which would involve working on the following shift pattern: First 17 weeks - Sunday, Monday & Tuesday (7pm-7am each day) Second 17 Weeks - Wednesday, Thursday Friday (7pm-7am each day) Rotated every 17 weeks Candidates will be working Core Days for the first few weeks before going onto night shift DAY SHIFT - WESTERN APPROACH 7 day fortnight pattern (see info below) - £23.59 PAYE per hour standard rising to £24.64 PAYE per hour when training stamp approved (approx 12 weeks) Overtime during the week paid at £27.65 PAYE rising to £28.88 PAYE when training stamp approved Overtime during the weekend paid at £36.86 PAYE rising to £38.50 when training stamp approved Shift Pattern 7 day fortnight shift pattern -40.25 hours per week (average over 2 weeks) Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday - 06:00-18:00 Week 2: Wednesday and Thursday - 06:00-18:00 (occasionally 07:00-19:00) Core Days Training Period (1-2 weeks): Monday to Friday, 07:00-15:00 Purpose: To manufacture aircraft components from composite materials, using the latest technology CNC machinery which meets aircraft design drawing requirements. Duties: Manufacture, machine, measure, test and assemble aircraft components from composite and metallic materials, up to 15m in length, which are fully traceable, using automated machinery. Use of CNC rout machines, 5 Axis Zimmerman drilling and fettling gantry machines and jigged vacuum fixtures Machining of parts aircraft parts to drawing specification Checking of parts using conventional equipment including height gauges Micrometers, vernier, calipers to meet required specification Working to engineering drawings Manufacturing to defined high tolerances Manually or mechanically move components to ensure the effective flow of production within the cell Use of Renishaw probing equipment. Use of cutter tool setting equipment. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Apprenticeship or equivalent (Modern Apprenticeship will have NVQ 3) or 4 Year Apprenticeship City and Guilds Level 3 or higher If EU Country Certs tend to be 3 Year or longer in a Technical College with the third Year completed on a shop floor (Certs must have an English Translation prior to submission to the Client) Experience of loading and setting fixtures and tooling in CNC machines. Ideally with Siemens 840D control system experience. Ideally have 3 - 5 years' experience on either CNC Machines. Understanding of aircraft drawings, limits and quality systems Self-motivated and with good communication skills. Able to work in small teams led by Process Team Leaders. Served a recognised apprenticeship or relevant experience in composite or aircraft environment. Embrace lean manufacture, waste reduction and improvement initiatives Work in accordance with Health & Safety requirements, including relevant risk, COSHH and safe systems of work. Undertake training in advanced composite manufacturing techniques & processes. What these roles offer Long term ongoing contracts Work with modern aerospace CNC machinery Competitive pay with strong overtime rates Training and development opportunities Opportunity to contribute to major global aircraft programmes
