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Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a talented and experienced Combat Systems Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This is a unique opportunity to work on mission-critical projects that help protect and secure national interests. Key Responsibilities: Designing, developing, and implementing combat systems within various defence projects Conducting in-depth analyses and assessments of system performance and capabilities Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated system solutions Providing technical guidance and expertise to support ongoing project developments Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements Preparing detailed technical documentation and reports Participating in testing, evaluation, and validation of combat systems Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of emerging technologies and advancements in the field Job Requirements: Significant experience in the development and implementation of combat systems In-depth understanding of defence technologies and security protocols Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work effectively in high-pressure and deadline-driven environments Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Relevant degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent qualification Professional certifications and security clearances pertinent to the defence sector are advantageous Benefits: Opportunity to contribute to high-impact defence projects Professional growth and development within a highly specialised field Collaborative and supportive team environment Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources If you are an experienced Combat Systems Engineer looking for your next challenge in the Defence & Security sector, we encourage you to apply now and become an integral part of our client's innovative team.

We are seeking an experienced and customer focused Call Out & Repairs Engineer to join a growing engineering team specialising in fire safety and life safety systems. This role involves carrying out servicing, maintenance, fault finding, remedial works, and small low-voltage installations, with a strong focus on first-time fixes and delivering excellent customer service. Call Out & Repairs Engineer Salary: Competitive Location: Sutton / Remote Working Hours: Full Time 45 Hours Per Week Benefits: Uniform, tools, phone, company van & fuel card (work only), 24 days hols + BHs and pension Key Responsibilities Service, maintain, fault find, and carry out remedial works on: Fire Alarm Systems Emergency Lighting AOV Systems Dry Riser Interims Disabled Refuge Systems HHE Systems Complete minor low-risk 230v remedial and installation works where required. Survey and report on existing fire and life safety systems, providing recommendations for improvements. Ensure all work is completed in line with current British Standards and company procedures. Organise workloads effectively and communicate proactively with office staff regarding progress, delays, or issues. Represent the company professionally while building strong relationships with customers, colleagues, and management. Participate in the on-call rota and remain flexible to meet operational requirements. Maintain high standards of Health & Safety compliance at all times. Attend training and actively support continuous professional development. Skills & Experience Strong technical knowledge of fire alarm and emergency lighting systems. Experience carrying out fault finding and remedial works. Experience with AOV, dry risers, disabled refuge, and HHE systems is advantageous. Relevant industry qualifications are desirable. Previous on-call experience is beneficial. Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Reliable, organised, professional, and solution focused approach. What s on Offer Full-time permanent role Remote and field-based working Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive and professional working environment For your information: Interested? Please send you CV in as a Word format only Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK (indefinitely & without sponsorship), Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee Due to the large numbers of responses, we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search.

A fulfilling technical leadership role in an exciting domain of weapon system capability! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 - 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: This is a rare opportunity to join the Air Dominance Group within the Network Communications Department as the Lead Systems Engineer investigating Network Enabled Weapons (NEW) and Battlespace Integration concepts. As a technical leader, you will further develop these Air Dominance capabilities and knowledge in MBDA, apply them on current Air Dominance projects (Future Air Superiority Effector (FASE) and Future Combat Air System (FCAS , and ensure they are sustained for application to future projects. Working with the Head of the Air Dominance Group in the Network Communications Department, you will ensure that the network implementation on our products is fit for purpose and will operate coherently when integrated into the military platforms and networks. The responsibilities of the Lead Systems Engineer, Air Dominance Group: Investigate and manage the strategy for injecting network communication technologies and initiatives from within/outside MBDA into the programmes under the remit of the Air Dominance Group in the Network Communications Department. This activity must ensure cohesive specifications and design options are considered that can fulfil the communication functions required at Sub-system, System, and System-of-System levels across current / future effectors and platforms Drive forward and provide knowledge on effector, platform, and wider battlespace network technical challenges and behaviours which will impact Air Dominance programmes across MBDA and industry Investigate multi-domain integration and the ability to network assets across the battlespace, with a curiosity for concepting and deriving characteristics and requirements of these future environments Be involved with multiple technical engineering and future business areas in MBDA to set roadmaps and drive engagements with the Network Communication Air Dominance projects, and vice versa. This activity must ensure that the exploitation opportunities within the FCAS and FASE network communications projects are captured and acted on swiftly in order to deliver game-changing capability, and to maintain the Department's presence as experts in this field Develop a respected position within Customer communities, including MoD and industry partners, during high-profile forums where MBDA are a key implementer / advisor on weapon systems with networked capability Build a wider technical capability in the Network Communications Department, including interoperability management, through the development of less experienced engineers and by conducting knowledge management activities back into the Department What we're looking for from you: Commitment - To further develop a sustainable capability in NEW Communications and technology pipeline into Air Dominance - meaning the development of technical knowledge and application of system understanding to ensure our products are successful and utilise our networking technology and initiatives on offer Passion - You must have a high level of passion for engineering and communication technologies. You must have a passion for project delivery, personal development & learning Team Spirit - You must have the ability to inspire people in your team and in other projects, as well as external stakeholders, to the positive benefit of the project. You must have the energy and resilience to drive forward good ideas to completion and positively influence others Integrity - You will be seen as one of the key technical leaders in NEW Communications and will be considered a role model for others. You will need to gain the trust and confidence of everyone involved in the project Innovation - You will need to respond positively to the need for continuous improvement and find better, more efficient ways to deliver your inputs to MBDA products What's in it for you? You will have a pivotal technical involvement in an exciting project at a crucial phase in the product lifecycle. Networked Weapons are a game-changing capability and you could be part of their development across FASE and FCAS You will gain a technical understanding of Weapon System Communications, including Tactical Data Links (TDL), future evolutions of TDLs, radio frequency technologies and products You will be part of a high performing team and functional department with your personal and professional development at the centre of its mission You will provide technical leadership inside MBDA, for our immediate stakeholders and for the wider Air Dominance communications community The role could develop into a Technical Expert role, depending upon the quality and motivations of the successful candidate You will develop strong relationships with all internal and external key stakeholders Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Job Title: Principal Quality Engineer Location: Filton / Weymouth / Frimley / Broad Oak Hybrid and flexible working arrangements - 3 days a week on-site however, quality engineers are out in the field at supplier sites, a lot of the time. Salary: - £45,000 (Commensurate with skills and experience) 37-hour week, fully expensed travel (Not to and from home site) What you will be doing: Operating in production, manufacturing and office environments being a proactive and diligent individual with excellent communication skills able to Work autonomously and as part of a team with the ability to engage and collaborate at all business levels Monitoring and measure projects and supplier's adherence to head contract quality management plans and contracted quality assurance requirements Attendance and participation in subcontractor and Internal design reviews to ensure compliance and adherence to process is maintained throughout the life cycle of the contract with a view of monitoring program health. In process inspection of complex electromechanical systems, sub-systems and equipment, including deliverable software and supporting documentation to achieve right first time manufacture is achieved in accordance with Functional and Non-functional contractual requirements. Performing source release/inspection/FAT activity at supplier premises and taking ownership by review/acceptance/sign-off supplier generated documentation in support of deliveries Raising non-conformances for all instances where Right First Time (RFT) has not been achieved and progress and manage corrective actions and RCA's to closure Your skills and experiences: Essential: Quality background essential (ideally in supplier quality) Educated to HND level or have equivalent demonstrable suitable experience Willingness to travel nationally on a regular basis Full valid UK driving Licence Desirable: Defence background would be an advantage Knowledge/experience in using SAP or similar ERP system in a manufacturing environment Lead Audit trained UKAS Certified (Internal/External) Electrical /Electronics manufacturing background Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Integrated Combat Systems Quality Team: An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen for 2 Principal Quality Engineers, to join the Integrated Combat Systems Quality team and cover our southern sites. The team sits within the Submarines Business Unit at BAE Systems, and is part of an organisation that is developing, building and supporting attack class and bomber class submarines for the UK Royal Navy. As a Principal Quality Engineer, you will be delivering a common quality capability across Integrated Combat Systems to enable the achievement of a quality product or service which meets stakeholder's needs. This ensures that we maintain our ISO 9001 (Quality Management System) accreditation and provide a process framework for the organisation. You will be responsible for applying Quality Assurance governance from design to delivery for product, programs and support services. This role will provide you with the opportunity to make key and valuable decisions and develop within the team and organisation. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a proactive mindset and the ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks in a complex environment Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 16th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Principal Quality Engineer Location: Filton / Weymouth / Frimley / Broad Oak Hybrid and flexible working arrangements - 3 days a week on-site however, quality engineers are out in the field at supplier sites, a lot of the time. Salary: - £45,000 (Commensurate with skills and experience) 37-hour week, fully expensed travel (Not to and from home site) What you will be doing: Operating in production, manufacturing and office environments being a proactive and diligent individual with excellent communication skills able to Work autonomously and as part of a team with the ability to engage and collaborate at all business levels Monitoring and measure projects and supplier's adherence to head contract quality management plans and contracted quality assurance requirements Attendance and participation in subcontractor and Internal design reviews to ensure compliance and adherence to process is maintained throughout the life cycle of the contract with a view of monitoring program health. In process inspection of complex electromechanical systems, sub-systems and equipment, including deliverable software and supporting documentation to achieve right first time manufacture is achieved in accordance with Functional and Non-functional contractual requirements. Performing source release/inspection/FAT activity at supplier premises and taking ownership by review/acceptance/sign-off supplier generated documentation in support of deliveries Raising non-conformances for all instances where Right First Time (RFT) has not been achieved and progress and manage corrective actions and RCA's to closure Your skills and experiences: Essential: Quality background essential (ideally in supplier quality) Educated to HND level or have equivalent demonstrable suitable experience Willingness to travel nationally on a regular basis Full valid UK driving Licence Desirable: Defence background would be an advantage Knowledge/experience in using SAP or similar ERP system in a manufacturing environment Lead Audit trained UKAS Certified (Internal/External) Electrical /Electronics manufacturing background Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Integrated Combat Systems Quality Team: An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen for 2 Principal Quality Engineers, to join the Integrated Combat Systems Quality team and cover our southern sites. The team sits within the Submarines Business Unit at BAE Systems, and is part of an organisation that is developing, building and supporting attack class and bomber class submarines for the UK Royal Navy. As a Principal Quality Engineer, you will be delivering a common quality capability across Integrated Combat Systems to enable the achievement of a quality product or service which meets stakeholder's needs. This ensures that we maintain our ISO 9001 (Quality Management System) accreditation and provide a process framework for the organisation. You will be responsible for applying Quality Assurance governance from design to delivery for product, programs and support services. This role will provide you with the opportunity to make key and valuable decisions and develop within the team and organisation. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a proactive mindset and the ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks in a complex environment Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 16th October 2025 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.