The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business! Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their primary nationality. Working: The role is a 4-5 day a week onsite role and is on a secure site where SC clearance is needed. Join a business at the forefront of innovation, with a lot to offer! A company backed by a record multi-year order book, offering long-term stability and sustained investment, with years of secured work ahead! Company Highlights: Be part of an organisation that invests in its people and their long-term success: Join a company who are a global leader in defence innovation, known not only for its technological excellence but also for its outstanding workplace culture. A reputable business who, have a number of awards and recognitions, including Sunday times 'Best Places to Work 2024'. Recognised as a 'Most Loved Organisation' A organisation passionate about it's people with accreditations such as 'Investors in People 'We Invest in People' (Gold) & Investors in People 'We Invest in Wellbeing' (Platinum) - the highest level of accreditation. Passionate advocates for Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, with 10+ employee networks. Committed employer of veterans and service leavers, awarded as one of the Top 15 Great British Employers of Veterans in the Forces in Business Awards 2025 and Gold member of 'The 5% Club'. Armed Forces Covenant (Gold). Be part of a growing team, involved in an international product range, and influencing today's most advanced innovations! Full range of company benefits, flexible working, training, development, and clear career progression! Evolving business, with formal training programmes covering both technical and soft skills, complemented by lunchtime learning sessions, language courses, and supported self-study, with access to thousands of online courses and learning resources. We are seeking a Principal Test Engineer to join our Manufacturing organisation, supporting the introduction of test systems, as well as the testing and diagnostics of electrical and electronic systems and sub-assemblies during their development and early production phases. As part of the UK Manufacturing Test Engineering function, you will be embedded within the Manufacturing Equipment team. This team plays a key role in development testing and ensuring new products and their associated test solutions are fully prepared for production. Responsibilities: Provide Test Engineering expertise throughout the design and development lifecycle, from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Support the introduction of test facilities, ensuring robust configuration control of equipment and facilities prior to use, including the creation of test specifications and operator instructions. Conduct testing of electrical and electronic systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards, diagnosing development test failures down to circuit card and, where necessary, component level. Identify and recommend corrective and remedial actions to resolve technical issues. Collaborate closely with Operations, design teams, and key stakeholders to overcome engineering challenges. Offer technical guidance to the Test Engineering Team Lead and provide mentoring to less experienced engineers within the team. You will join a small, dedicated team of engineers within a fast-paced yet supportive and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team brings together a diverse mix of talent, from apprentices and graduate engineers to highly experienced technical specialists, all committed to delivering technical excellence across a range of products in both development and production. Essential Skills & Experience A minimum of HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline (with HND or degree level preferred), combined with substantial experience in the manufacture and testing of digital, analogue, and RF electronic systems. A strong understanding of electrical, electronic, and RF measurement principles, along with practical experience of test equipment and systems-level functional testing. Proven experience across the product development lifecycle within an electronics manufacturing environment, including associated processes and best practices. Extensive hands-on experience with both manual and automated test equipment, ideally gained within a defence or similarly regulated manufacturing environment. The ability to effectively plan and prioritise workload, managing multiple tasks to meet project objectives while remaining responsive to team support requirements. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in collaborative team environments. This includes the ability to produce high-quality documentation such as test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports from higher-level requirements. Desirable Experience: Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous. Even if you feel like you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business! Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their primary nationality. Working: The role is a 4-5 day a week onsite role and is on a secure site where SC clearance is needed. Join a business at the forefront of innovation, with a lot to offer! A company backed by a record multi-year order book, offering long-term stability and sustained investment, with years of secured work ahead! Company Highlights: Be part of an organisation that invests in its people and their long-term success: Join a company who are a global leader in defence innovation, known not only for its technological excellence but also for its outstanding workplace culture. A reputable business who, have a number of awards and recognitions, including Sunday times 'Best Places to Work 2024'. Recognised as a 'Most Loved Organisation' A organisation passionate about it's people with accreditations such as 'Investors in People 'We Invest in People' (Gold) & Investors in People 'We Invest in Wellbeing' (Platinum) - the highest level of accreditation. Passionate advocates for Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, with 10+ employee networks. Committed employer of veterans and service leavers, awarded as one of the Top 15 Great British Employers of Veterans in the Forces in Business Awards 2025 and Gold member of 'The 5% Club'. Armed Forces Covenant (Gold). Be part of a growing team, involved in an international product range, and influencing today's most advanced innovations! Full range of company benefits, flexible working, training, development, and clear career progression! Evolving business, with formal training programmes covering both technical and soft skills, complemented by lunchtime learning sessions, language courses, and supported self-study, with access to thousands of online courses and learning resources. We are seeking a Principal Test Engineer to join our Manufacturing organisation, supporting the introduction of test systems, as well as the testing and diagnostics of electrical and electronic systems and sub-assemblies during their development and early production phases. As part of the UK Manufacturing Test Engineering function, you will be embedded within the Manufacturing Equipment team. This team plays a key role in development testing and ensuring new products and their associated test solutions are fully prepared for production. Responsibilities: Provide Test Engineering expertise throughout the design and development lifecycle, from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Support the introduction of test facilities, ensuring robust configuration control of equipment and facilities prior to use, including the creation of test specifications and operator instructions. Conduct testing of electrical and electronic systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards, diagnosing development test failures down to circuit card and, where necessary, component level. Identify and recommend corrective and remedial actions to resolve technical issues. Collaborate closely with Operations, design teams, and key stakeholders to overcome engineering challenges. Offer technical guidance to the Test Engineering Team Lead and provide mentoring to less experienced engineers within the team. You will join a small, dedicated team of engineers within a fast-paced yet supportive and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team brings together a diverse mix of talent, from apprentices and graduate engineers to highly experienced technical specialists, all committed to delivering technical excellence across a range of products in both development and production. Essential Skills & Experience A minimum of HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline (with HND or degree level preferred), combined with substantial experience in the manufacture and testing of digital, analogue, and RF electronic systems. A strong understanding of electrical, electronic, and RF measurement principles, along with practical experience of test equipment and systems-level functional testing. Proven experience across the product development lifecycle within an electronics manufacturing environment, including associated processes and best practices. Extensive hands-on experience with both manual and automated test equipment, ideally gained within a defence or similarly regulated manufacturing environment. The ability to effectively plan and prioritise workload, managing multiple tasks to meet project objectives while remaining responsive to team support requirements. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in collaborative team environments. This includes the ability to produce high-quality documentation such as test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports from higher-level requirements. Desirable Experience: Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous. Even if you feel like you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply.
Join a global technology organisation whose products are trusted by leading brands and deliver real-world impact across sustainability, education and safety. This is a pivotal role, reporting to the Head of Engineering helping lead tech direction and delivery for some genuinely innovative products. The Role Act as the technical SME across multiple engineering teams including (Web Applications, GIS and Robotics) Provide hands-on technical leadership-shaping architecture, improving products and unblocking delivery. Solve complex engineering problems and drive best practice across the organisation. Requirements 5+ years' experience as a Principal Software Engineer (or similar) in an enterprise environment. Proven track record leading across multiple engineering teams and specialties. Experience with Event-driven architectures. Strong technical breadth across C#, .NET, SQL, Kafka and Azure (Java is a plus). Agile Leadership Desirable The role has no direct reports, but established leadership skills are desirable Distributed systems and real-time data processing. Application and platform security fundamentals. Please apply to this advert or email your CV direct to (url removed) Please note; sponsorship is not available for this role. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Join a global technology organisation whose products are trusted by leading brands and deliver real-world impact across sustainability, education and safety. This is a pivotal role, reporting to the Head of Engineering helping lead tech direction and delivery for some genuinely innovative products. The Role Act as the technical SME across multiple engineering teams including (Web Applications, GIS and Robotics) Provide hands-on technical leadership-shaping architecture, improving products and unblocking delivery. Solve complex engineering problems and drive best practice across the organisation. Requirements 5+ years' experience as a Principal Software Engineer (or similar) in an enterprise environment. Proven track record leading across multiple engineering teams and specialties. Experience with Event-driven architectures. Strong technical breadth across C#, .NET, SQL, Kafka and Azure (Java is a plus). Agile Leadership Desirable The role has no direct reports, but established leadership skills are desirable Distributed systems and real-time data processing. Application and platform security fundamentals. Please apply to this advert or email your CV direct to (url removed) Please note; sponsorship is not available for this role. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Production Manager Offering £50,000 - £55,000 Basic Salary plus Great Benefits Our client is an established engineering business based in Harrogate. Now recruiting a Production Manager to join their fast moving operation. The Production Manager will be responsible for the technical management, supervision and control of the manufacturing processes, ensuring a safe, reliable and efficient work environment. Production Manager - Key Responsibilities Production management, oversee planning and prioritisation of manufacturing including scheduling, assessing resource/stock requirements and efficient completion of works orders. Lead on H&S initiatives and ensure safe working practices are followed. Implement and manage continuous improvement for performance, reliability and quality using modern manufacturing principals. Support R&D with new Product Implementation into manufacture, analysing processes and equipment effectiveness and reliability to meet demand. Minimise costs where possible and ensure the required best working practices are always maintained. Identify improvement measures and maintain standard operating procedures for the training of personnel. Including coaching, developing and supporting team leaders. Identify and implement new software, for process and or procedures to improve effectiveness and efficiency. Ensure KPI's are correctly set and appropriately managed. To monitor, control and report any manufacturing delays and deficiencies. Investigate defect issues using root cause analysis tools to identify issues and implement corrective actions. Communicate and liaise with other departmental managers regarding throughput of stock to ensure production targets are met. Including production quantity, quality, labour cost and waste. To plan and manage capital investments and resources in the department. Support the planned automation initiatives working closely with R&D. Production Manager - Candidate Experienced Production Manager with an in depth understanding of lean manufacturing principles. Strong leadership and people management skills, ideally, with experience of managing both team leader and operative levels. A safety champion, strengthening our HSQE compliance and commitment. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, able to act quickly and take ownership. The Production Manager position is offering £50,000 - £55,000 basic salary plus great benefits for the successful candidate! This is a full-time, permanent, site-based position in Harrogate. All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application. Due to the volume of recent applications, if you do not receive a response within this time frame, please assume your application has been unsuccessful for the position of Production Manager. The Production Manager vacancy is being advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd. The services advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Production Manager Offering £50,000 - £55,000 Basic Salary plus Great Benefits Our client is an established engineering business based in Harrogate. Now recruiting a Production Manager to join their fast moving operation. The Production Manager will be responsible for the technical management, supervision and control of the manufacturing processes, ensuring a safe, reliable and efficient work environment. Production Manager - Key Responsibilities Production management, oversee planning and prioritisation of manufacturing including scheduling, assessing resource/stock requirements and efficient completion of works orders. Lead on H&S initiatives and ensure safe working practices are followed. Implement and manage continuous improvement for performance, reliability and quality using modern manufacturing principals. Support R&D with new Product Implementation into manufacture, analysing processes and equipment effectiveness and reliability to meet demand. Minimise costs where possible and ensure the required best working practices are always maintained. Identify improvement measures and maintain standard operating procedures for the training of personnel. Including coaching, developing and supporting team leaders. Identify and implement new software, for process and or procedures to improve effectiveness and efficiency. Ensure KPI's are correctly set and appropriately managed. To monitor, control and report any manufacturing delays and deficiencies. Investigate defect issues using root cause analysis tools to identify issues and implement corrective actions. Communicate and liaise with other departmental managers regarding throughput of stock to ensure production targets are met. Including production quantity, quality, labour cost and waste. To plan and manage capital investments and resources in the department. Support the planned automation initiatives working closely with R&D. Production Manager - Candidate Experienced Production Manager with an in depth understanding of lean manufacturing principles. Strong leadership and people management skills, ideally, with experience of managing both team leader and operative levels. A safety champion, strengthening our HSQE compliance and commitment. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, able to act quickly and take ownership. The Production Manager position is offering £50,000 - £55,000 basic salary plus great benefits for the successful candidate! This is a full-time, permanent, site-based position in Harrogate. All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application. Due to the volume of recent applications, if you do not receive a response within this time frame, please assume your application has been unsuccessful for the position of Production Manager. The Production Manager vacancy is being advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd. The services advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.
We are currently working with a prestigious, government-backed defence organisation in the Presteigne area to recruit a Laboratory Manufacturing Technician, to support existing and forthcoming projects. This is a great opportunity for a motivated and inquisitive person who wants to work within the defence industry, within an expanding and forward-thinking business This role will expose you to a wide range of technical challenges across multiple skill sets. A degree is desirable, but relevant work experience and motivation are more than acceptable as full training for the role will be provided. Working within a small team and reporting to the Principal Chemist this varied role is suitable for an experienced technician or process operative with experience within a manufacturing, chemical, or engineering environment. Role and Responsibilities: Undertaking processes following written operating procedures, risk assessment and COSHH documentation in accordance with ISO9001 and HSE requirements. Working alongside members of the chemistry team to achieve efficient and on-time delivery of project milestones. Production of energetic formulations using techniques including pressing, casting, resonant acoustic mixing (RAM) and planetary mixing. Operation of process equipment and plant in a safe and methodical system of work. Small scale hazard testing of energetic materials. Operation of both the Isostatic and uniaxial pressing equipment. Some operation of test equipment and apparatus as required, including chemical analysis. Other operations and training as required by business needs. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: A-level or NVQ Level 3 in appropriate subjects with commensurate experience within a chemical/scientific manufacturing role. You will have a proven background within the manufacturing or chemical sectors. Experience of working with and handling hazardous materials in a laboratory or chemical production environment. You may be from a machine operating background, where you have set up, stripped, cleaned and reassembled equipment. An aptitude for understanding and adhering to detailed manufacturing processes and safety protocols. A detail-oriented and reliable approach, with the drive to take initiative and achieve high-quality results. Ability to carry out both repeat production and varied one off types of work Health and Safety conscious, with a strong focus on maintaining the highest standards within the workplace. To gain the level of security clearance required for the role, you must be a UK national.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
We are currently working with a prestigious, government-backed defence organisation in the Presteigne area to recruit a Laboratory Manufacturing Technician, to support existing and forthcoming projects. This is a great opportunity for a motivated and inquisitive person who wants to work within the defence industry, within an expanding and forward-thinking business This role will expose you to a wide range of technical challenges across multiple skill sets. A degree is desirable, but relevant work experience and motivation are more than acceptable as full training for the role will be provided. Working within a small team and reporting to the Principal Chemist this varied role is suitable for an experienced technician or process operative with experience within a manufacturing, chemical, or engineering environment. Role and Responsibilities: Undertaking processes following written operating procedures, risk assessment and COSHH documentation in accordance with ISO9001 and HSE requirements. Working alongside members of the chemistry team to achieve efficient and on-time delivery of project milestones. Production of energetic formulations using techniques including pressing, casting, resonant acoustic mixing (RAM) and planetary mixing. Operation of process equipment and plant in a safe and methodical system of work. Small scale hazard testing of energetic materials. Operation of both the Isostatic and uniaxial pressing equipment. Some operation of test equipment and apparatus as required, including chemical analysis. Other operations and training as required by business needs. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: A-level or NVQ Level 3 in appropriate subjects with commensurate experience within a chemical/scientific manufacturing role. You will have a proven background within the manufacturing or chemical sectors. Experience of working with and handling hazardous materials in a laboratory or chemical production environment. You may be from a machine operating background, where you have set up, stripped, cleaned and reassembled equipment. An aptitude for understanding and adhering to detailed manufacturing processes and safety protocols. A detail-oriented and reliable approach, with the drive to take initiative and achieve high-quality results. Ability to carry out both repeat production and varied one off types of work Health and Safety conscious, with a strong focus on maintaining the highest standards within the workplace. To gain the level of security clearance required for the role, you must be a UK national.
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on skills and 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 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: This role involves executing complex hardware design tasks in line with the agreed development plan, ensuring delivery within defined timescales and budgets. You will work within established engineering processes and hardware standards, contributing to high quality, reliable design outputs. Strong analytical capability and a structured approach to problem solving are essential. In addition, you will lead hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, and detailed design activities, carrying out a range of analysis tasks to validate technical decisions . The role encourages an innovative mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance design efficiency and improve working practices. Core duties: You will be working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies You will be providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions You will be coaching & developing the skills of junior team members Essential Skills: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification (Such as DO-254) You will have ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs You will have robust understanding of product design and work package control You will have familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools The Hardware Team As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 10th 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.
Principal Electronics Engineer Location: Basildon - onsite Duration: 6 months Rate: 73.39 p/h (Umbrella) IR35: Inside Clearance: UK Eyes Only - SC (BPSS to start) Overview We're recruiting for a highly skilled Electronics Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team within a Precision Guidance environment. The role requires broad, extensive electronic knowledge across both digital and analogue domains, plus the ability to drive design reviews and take designs through verification into production. Responsibilities: Requirements capture, schematic capture and PCB layout (DxDesigner & Expedition - Siemens EDA) Circuit simulation Drive the design review process, collaborating with other engineering functions and manufacturing Devise and implement design verification tests and supporting documentation to transition designs into production Design solutions considering product quality, safety, reliability and testability Present robust engineering solutions at design and peer reviews Deliver project tasks to statement of work, including cost/timescale constraints Work with minimal supervision Mentor/coach junior engineers to build team capability Support system/sub-system integration and debug Contribute to engineering process improvement and make technical decisions within own responsibility Skillset/experience required: Degree (BSc/BEng/MEng/MSc/PhD/EngD) in Electronic Engineering (preferred) or related science (e.g., Physics) with specialisation in electronics Experience of PCB development tools and process (preferably Siemens EDA) Specialism in one/more of the following: High-speed digital design (LVDS, JESD204 and/or Ethernet comms) FPGA & processor circuit design incl. DDR memory + power/peripheral circuits Analogue low-noise signal conditioning + ADCs/DACs Power supply design (low-noise, low-power, compact) Circuit simulation plus PCB signal & power integrity analysis DFx experience (design for cost, test, manufacturability) System/sub-system integration and debug experience Matlab/Simulink knowledge beneficial Strong communication and teamworking
Jun 09, 2026
Contractor
Principal Electronics Engineer Location: Basildon - onsite Duration: 6 months Rate: 73.39 p/h (Umbrella) IR35: Inside Clearance: UK Eyes Only - SC (BPSS to start) Overview We're recruiting for a highly skilled Electronics Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team within a Precision Guidance environment. The role requires broad, extensive electronic knowledge across both digital and analogue domains, plus the ability to drive design reviews and take designs through verification into production. Responsibilities: Requirements capture, schematic capture and PCB layout (DxDesigner & Expedition - Siemens EDA) Circuit simulation Drive the design review process, collaborating with other engineering functions and manufacturing Devise and implement design verification tests and supporting documentation to transition designs into production Design solutions considering product quality, safety, reliability and testability Present robust engineering solutions at design and peer reviews Deliver project tasks to statement of work, including cost/timescale constraints Work with minimal supervision Mentor/coach junior engineers to build team capability Support system/sub-system integration and debug Contribute to engineering process improvement and make technical decisions within own responsibility Skillset/experience required: Degree (BSc/BEng/MEng/MSc/PhD/EngD) in Electronic Engineering (preferred) or related science (e.g., Physics) with specialisation in electronics Experience of PCB development tools and process (preferably Siemens EDA) Specialism in one/more of the following: High-speed digital design (LVDS, JESD204 and/or Ethernet comms) FPGA & processor circuit design incl. DDR memory + power/peripheral circuits Analogue low-noise signal conditioning + ADCs/DACs Power supply design (low-noise, low-power, compact) Circuit simulation plus PCB signal & power integrity analysis DFx experience (design for cost, test, manufacturability) System/sub-system integration and debug experience Matlab/Simulink knowledge beneficial Strong communication and teamworking
What Are We Looking For Following continued success, our Treatment Solutions team in Muir of Ord are looking for a Production Project Engineer with a keen interest in project delivery to join us on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for the delivery of projects and manage the performance of projects end-to-end, whilst working with our internal stakeholders to ensure client needs are met. This position would ideally suit someone with the ambition to take on challenges and deliver results, with the support of an experienced team. You ll be afforded the opportunity to be at the forefront of engaging with clients for our various frameworks, as well as benefit from access to an in-house design team to provide technical solutions in real-time. Some Of Your Key Duties Include: Project liaison from enquiry stage to final acceptance and documentation, meeting with Clients as required to discuss specific requirements and carry out site surveys as required. Instructing, directing, controlling and allocating work to Trade Operatives & Apprentices, with attention to quality, productivity and safety. Ensure all technical information is available when required for the delivery of design and/or construction. Interpret and check drawings, specifications and schedules for all activities, directing works accordingly & prepare final documentation (As Built Drawings etc.). Early Identification and resolution of non-conformance within both the design and construction phase Manage the design of systems and products, ensuring alignment with design specifications and technical aspects. Completion of contract documents Management of Project Quality deliverables and procedures ensuring compliance with Internal and Client Quality Systems. Input to Tender, design and construction programmes including progress updates and reporting. Subcontractor liaison, management including tender specification, quotation and H&S documentation review and appraisal. Preparation of Construction Phase Health and Safety Plans for projects with Principal Contractor responsibility under CDM. What Do You Need? Qualification to degree / HND/ HNC in Engineering Systems. Good time management, with the ability to multitask, plan and organise day to day workloads within a busy environment. Good communication skills in both verbal and written communication and ability to follow, interpret and explain technical instructions. Knowledge of the tools, equipment, and materials common to all engineering trades, particularly Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering. Driven, with an ability to work individually and with teams under your direction. Innovative thinking, with and ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Full UK Driving Licence. Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
What Are We Looking For Following continued success, our Treatment Solutions team in Muir of Ord are looking for a Production Project Engineer with a keen interest in project delivery to join us on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for the delivery of projects and manage the performance of projects end-to-end, whilst working with our internal stakeholders to ensure client needs are met. This position would ideally suit someone with the ambition to take on challenges and deliver results, with the support of an experienced team. You ll be afforded the opportunity to be at the forefront of engaging with clients for our various frameworks, as well as benefit from access to an in-house design team to provide technical solutions in real-time. Some Of Your Key Duties Include: Project liaison from enquiry stage to final acceptance and documentation, meeting with Clients as required to discuss specific requirements and carry out site surveys as required. Instructing, directing, controlling and allocating work to Trade Operatives & Apprentices, with attention to quality, productivity and safety. Ensure all technical information is available when required for the delivery of design and/or construction. Interpret and check drawings, specifications and schedules for all activities, directing works accordingly & prepare final documentation (As Built Drawings etc.). Early Identification and resolution of non-conformance within both the design and construction phase Manage the design of systems and products, ensuring alignment with design specifications and technical aspects. Completion of contract documents Management of Project Quality deliverables and procedures ensuring compliance with Internal and Client Quality Systems. Input to Tender, design and construction programmes including progress updates and reporting. Subcontractor liaison, management including tender specification, quotation and H&S documentation review and appraisal. Preparation of Construction Phase Health and Safety Plans for projects with Principal Contractor responsibility under CDM. What Do You Need? Qualification to degree / HND/ HNC in Engineering Systems. Good time management, with the ability to multitask, plan and organise day to day workloads within a busy environment. Good communication skills in both verbal and written communication and ability to follow, interpret and explain technical instructions. Knowledge of the tools, equipment, and materials common to all engineering trades, particularly Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering. Driven, with an ability to work individually and with teams under your direction. Innovative thinking, with and ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Full UK Driving Licence. Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now.
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? • Permanent role • Northamptonshire location • Salary - £40k circa • Hours of work Monday to Friday 9am 5:30pm • Holiday entitlement: 23 days per annum (plus usual public holidays). After 3 years service, an additional day s holiday for each year of service up to a maximum of 25 days. • Membership of the Company s pension scheme 5% contribution • Group life assurance THE BUSINESS We are seeking to recruit a CAD Technician for our client based in Northamptonshire. Our client has a long-distinguished history in the construction of landmark structures around the world, particularly iconic bridges and buildings. The organisation s principal focus now is the design, manufacture and operation of specialist equipment and temporary works for the construction of bridges, buildings, offshore structures, refineries, power stations and industrial plants. They have particular expertise in the erection of long span suspension and cable stayed bridges and in the engineering for specialist modular construction including heavy lifting and skidding operations. You will be working within a team of engineers and technicians, carrying out conceptual and detailed design of permanent and temporary structures and equipment, particularly related to construction engineering of bridges, tower systems and complex structures. THE ROLE • Production of detailed 3D models, and drawings using Inventor and AutoCAD software • Production of animations using Inventor software • Assist in the conceptual and detailed design of permanent and temporary structures, particularly in steel • Assist in the conceptual and detailed design of specialist construction equipment, particularly related to heavy lifting and moving projects • Maintain and update the company s library of drawings for standard equipment THE PERSON Essential: • Several years experience in a similar role and able to demonstrate a sound practical knowledge in the use of Inventor and AutoCAD software, particularly for steelwork detailing for fabrication and corresponding site works • Ability to use 3D modelling CAD software Inventor and AutoCad unsupervised • Knowledge of steelwork detailing for manufacturing and erection / assembly • Good general IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, E-mail systems) • Good presentation and communications skills Preferable: • Experience / knowledge in the use of Vault software for the management of CAD data • Some experience / knowledge for the design of temporary works, particularly related to heavy lifting and moving projects • Some experience / knowledge in environmental, health and safety management systems • Some practical skills, mechanical engineering tasks, forklift driving, etc TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Harry Mann or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? • Permanent role • Northamptonshire location • Salary - £40k circa • Hours of work Monday to Friday 9am 5:30pm • Holiday entitlement: 23 days per annum (plus usual public holidays). After 3 years service, an additional day s holiday for each year of service up to a maximum of 25 days. • Membership of the Company s pension scheme 5% contribution • Group life assurance THE BUSINESS We are seeking to recruit a CAD Technician for our client based in Northamptonshire. Our client has a long-distinguished history in the construction of landmark structures around the world, particularly iconic bridges and buildings. The organisation s principal focus now is the design, manufacture and operation of specialist equipment and temporary works for the construction of bridges, buildings, offshore structures, refineries, power stations and industrial plants. They have particular expertise in the erection of long span suspension and cable stayed bridges and in the engineering for specialist modular construction including heavy lifting and skidding operations. You will be working within a team of engineers and technicians, carrying out conceptual and detailed design of permanent and temporary structures and equipment, particularly related to construction engineering of bridges, tower systems and complex structures. THE ROLE • Production of detailed 3D models, and drawings using Inventor and AutoCAD software • Production of animations using Inventor software • Assist in the conceptual and detailed design of permanent and temporary structures, particularly in steel • Assist in the conceptual and detailed design of specialist construction equipment, particularly related to heavy lifting and moving projects • Maintain and update the company s library of drawings for standard equipment THE PERSON Essential: • Several years experience in a similar role and able to demonstrate a sound practical knowledge in the use of Inventor and AutoCAD software, particularly for steelwork detailing for fabrication and corresponding site works • Ability to use 3D modelling CAD software Inventor and AutoCad unsupervised • Knowledge of steelwork detailing for manufacturing and erection / assembly • Good general IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, E-mail systems) • Good presentation and communications skills Preferable: • Experience / knowledge in the use of Vault software for the management of CAD data • Some experience / knowledge for the design of temporary works, particularly related to heavy lifting and moving projects • Some experience / knowledge in environmental, health and safety management systems • Some practical skills, mechanical engineering tasks, forklift driving, etc TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Harry Mann or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Redline Group Ltd
Ashby-de-la-zouch, Leicestershire
Our client, who are a leading provider of intelligent transport technology solutions, are looking for a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is based on-site and will play a key part in the development of electronic systems used within passenger information and transport infrastructure. The business designs and manufactures advanced electronic display and controller systems, offering a highly collaborative engineering environment with strong opportunities for innovation and technical leadership. Key responsibilities of the Senior Electronics Design Engineer job based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch: Lead the design, development, and continuous improvement of electronic hardware systems and sub-systems. Act as the principal reviewer and sign-off authority for electronic designs, ensuring quality, manufacturability, and cost efficiency. Drive New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver on time and within budget. Design and develop analogue and digital circuits, including microprocessor-based systems (ARM/x86). Create schematics, PCB layouts (single, double, and multi-layer), and Bills of Materials using E-CAD tools. Collaborate with software teams to ensure effective integration of embedded systems (Linux-based platforms). Support production, resolve design issues, and contribute to ongoing product maintenance and engineering change control. Ensure compliance with relevant standards including EMC, RF, and safety regulations. Mentor and support junior engineers, promoting best practices and continuous improvement across the team. Experience required for the Senior Electronics Design Engineer job based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch: Degree or HND in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline. Experience in electronics design and product development, including NPI leadership. Strong knowledge of analogue and digital electronics, including microprocessor systems and communication interfaces (I2C, SPI, etc.). Experience with PCB design and layout tools such as PADS or ORCAD. Proven experience supporting PCBA manufacturing and design for manufacture principles. Understanding of embedded systems and integration with firmware/software environments. Knowledge of regulatory requirements such as EMC and safety compliance. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Excellent communication skills and the ability to mentor and develop others. If this Senior Electronics Design Engineer job in Ashby-de-la-Zouch could be of interest, please send your CV to (url removed) or call Ben on (phone number removed) for more details.
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
Our client, who are a leading provider of intelligent transport technology solutions, are looking for a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is based on-site and will play a key part in the development of electronic systems used within passenger information and transport infrastructure. The business designs and manufactures advanced electronic display and controller systems, offering a highly collaborative engineering environment with strong opportunities for innovation and technical leadership. Key responsibilities of the Senior Electronics Design Engineer job based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch: Lead the design, development, and continuous improvement of electronic hardware systems and sub-systems. Act as the principal reviewer and sign-off authority for electronic designs, ensuring quality, manufacturability, and cost efficiency. Drive New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver on time and within budget. Design and develop analogue and digital circuits, including microprocessor-based systems (ARM/x86). Create schematics, PCB layouts (single, double, and multi-layer), and Bills of Materials using E-CAD tools. Collaborate with software teams to ensure effective integration of embedded systems (Linux-based platforms). Support production, resolve design issues, and contribute to ongoing product maintenance and engineering change control. Ensure compliance with relevant standards including EMC, RF, and safety regulations. Mentor and support junior engineers, promoting best practices and continuous improvement across the team. Experience required for the Senior Electronics Design Engineer job based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch: Degree or HND in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline. Experience in electronics design and product development, including NPI leadership. Strong knowledge of analogue and digital electronics, including microprocessor systems and communication interfaces (I2C, SPI, etc.). Experience with PCB design and layout tools such as PADS or ORCAD. Proven experience supporting PCBA manufacturing and design for manufacture principles. Understanding of embedded systems and integration with firmware/software environments. Knowledge of regulatory requirements such as EMC and safety compliance. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Excellent communication skills and the ability to mentor and develop others. If this Senior Electronics Design Engineer job in Ashby-de-la-Zouch could be of interest, please send your CV to (url removed) or call Ben on (phone number removed) for more details.
Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer Space/Satellite Guildford Hybrid Competitive salary & package We are seeking a Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer to help shape and influence current and future flight spacecraft structures and mechanical systems. As part of the mechanical team, you will play a vital role in spacecraft layout, structural developments, and the analysis of new structural systems. You will oversee structural and mechanical sub-systems from concept through to ground verification testing and flight, working closely with mechanical design and principal engineers. The role involves a combination of structural design, analysis, and testing activities, as well as supporting the development of spacecraft mechanical systems to ensure reliable operation in demanding environments. This work focuses on delivering innovative and robust solutions for spacecraft structures and mechanical systems Key Tasks Technical Leadership : Serve as the Technical Lead for structural and mechanical system design for spacecraft structures. Work Package Management: Develop and maintain schedules and budgets for mechanical and structural Work Packages, reporting budget and schedule deviations and managing risks. Risk Management: Identify, monitor, and mitigate structural and mechanical systems risks. Requirement Management: Flow down customer requirements to subsystem and hardware levels, ensuring compliance and validation. Development Plans: Define, organise, and implement structural development, qualification, and validation plans. Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Analytical Modelling: Develop and manage analytical models for structures and subsystems using FEA, performing static, dynamic, and quasi-static analyses to validate numerical results with test data and determine structural margins of safety. Refine numerical models to ensure alignment with experimental data. Environmental Specifications : Derive environmental envelope specifications from launch documentation, analytical results, and test data. Mass Properties Management: Manage structural and system mass properties including mass, centre of gravity and moments/ products of inertia. Test Campaigns: Define, organise, and lead structural testing (vibration, static, acoustic, shock, and mass properties) Documentation: Maintain design/analysis logs, document analysis activities, and write test and compliance reports. Customer Engagement: Present work at internal and external reviews, ensuring effective communication and reporting. PERSON SPECIFICATION Qualifications A good degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Experience 10+ years analytical design experience for structures Knowledge & Skills Use of software packages including Nastran, HyperMesh, SmartOffice, MATLAB, Ansys Workbench, Solidworks Analysis of both lightweight metallic and composite materials to provide margin of safety/reserve factors using a combination of hand stressing and FEA. Experience of spacecraft level static, dynamic and thermo-elastic analysis using the latest FEA tools. Exposure to spacecraft development and qualification planning Experience of spacecraft mechanical testing such as vibration, static and shock. Ability to manage work packages and be responsible for delivery of work to budget and on schedule Good management and organisational skills Benefits Highly competitive Salary. Flexible working policies. 32 days annual leave + BH. Annual Company Bonus Scheme. Up to 8% employer pension contribution. Life Assurance (6X salary). Private Health Care. Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave. Multiple Discount, Memberships schemes.
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer Space/Satellite Guildford Hybrid Competitive salary & package We are seeking a Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer to help shape and influence current and future flight spacecraft structures and mechanical systems. As part of the mechanical team, you will play a vital role in spacecraft layout, structural developments, and the analysis of new structural systems. You will oversee structural and mechanical sub-systems from concept through to ground verification testing and flight, working closely with mechanical design and principal engineers. The role involves a combination of structural design, analysis, and testing activities, as well as supporting the development of spacecraft mechanical systems to ensure reliable operation in demanding environments. This work focuses on delivering innovative and robust solutions for spacecraft structures and mechanical systems Key Tasks Technical Leadership : Serve as the Technical Lead for structural and mechanical system design for spacecraft structures. Work Package Management: Develop and maintain schedules and budgets for mechanical and structural Work Packages, reporting budget and schedule deviations and managing risks. Risk Management: Identify, monitor, and mitigate structural and mechanical systems risks. Requirement Management: Flow down customer requirements to subsystem and hardware levels, ensuring compliance and validation. Development Plans: Define, organise, and implement structural development, qualification, and validation plans. Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Analytical Modelling: Develop and manage analytical models for structures and subsystems using FEA, performing static, dynamic, and quasi-static analyses to validate numerical results with test data and determine structural margins of safety. Refine numerical models to ensure alignment with experimental data. Environmental Specifications : Derive environmental envelope specifications from launch documentation, analytical results, and test data. Mass Properties Management: Manage structural and system mass properties including mass, centre of gravity and moments/ products of inertia. Test Campaigns: Define, organise, and lead structural testing (vibration, static, acoustic, shock, and mass properties) Documentation: Maintain design/analysis logs, document analysis activities, and write test and compliance reports. Customer Engagement: Present work at internal and external reviews, ensuring effective communication and reporting. PERSON SPECIFICATION Qualifications A good degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Experience 10+ years analytical design experience for structures Knowledge & Skills Use of software packages including Nastran, HyperMesh, SmartOffice, MATLAB, Ansys Workbench, Solidworks Analysis of both lightweight metallic and composite materials to provide margin of safety/reserve factors using a combination of hand stressing and FEA. Experience of spacecraft level static, dynamic and thermo-elastic analysis using the latest FEA tools. Exposure to spacecraft development and qualification planning Experience of spacecraft mechanical testing such as vibration, static and shock. Ability to manage work packages and be responsible for delivery of work to budget and on schedule Good management and organisational skills Benefits Highly competitive Salary. Flexible working policies. 32 days annual leave + BH. Annual Company Bonus Scheme. Up to 8% employer pension contribution. Life Assurance (6X salary). Private Health Care. Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave. Multiple Discount, Memberships schemes.
Stevenage MBDA are looking to secure an experienced candidate to deliver test capability into a number of leading defence projects. Salary: £48,000-£53,000 Dependant on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: In order to verify complex systems, you need reliable test solutions. The role of the Test Equipment Definition team is to specify, deliver and support a variety of test equipment used throughout the development lifecycle of those complex systems, be it a manual switch box used for hardware testing, a fully-automated test solution to support high-rate manufacturing test, or a complex software-defined simulator developed to be used within a systems integration environment. The TE definition team act as requirements authority for a wide variety of simulators, emulators and Test Equipment, designed to support programmes during their development, integration, qualification, manufacturing and through-life support phases. This is a varied role, requiring strong systems engineering knowledge and an ability to co-ordinate and negotiate requirements with a number of disparate stakeholders. As a work package manager, you will also be responsible for acceptance of our test solutions from their manufacturer and delivery into programmes, and as such will have to balance cost, schedule and quality. MBDA is a large engineering organisation that takes a disciplined approach to product development and test in order to maintain our market leading reputation in Missiles and Missile Systems. Through our test and testability policy, we ensure robustness in the test and data analysis regime during the development, integration, manufacturing and in-service phases of our product lifecycles, and across an ever-increasing portfolio of projects. The Test Equipment and Testability team's mission is to: Establish world-class Test Solutions, Environment Simulators and Emulators for use internally to MBDA as well as by our Customer's Armed Forces Contribute to MBDA's international Weapon System Test Equipment Strategy, balancing the need for technology re-use with the need to exploit emerging technology trends Apply the Weapon System Test Equipment and Testability Strategies to all new programmes, as well as through-life enhancement upgrades. If you have a practical mind and you are able to apply logic in challenging or complex situations, then this role could be for you. Candidates do not necessarily need to have an engineering test background to be successful in this role. What we're looking for from you: As a Definition Lead, you should be able to demonstrate your ability to: Define clear requirements and acceptance criteria Develop and understand interface specifications Understand and contribute to the key activities in the engineering development lifecycle Manage schedule, cost, quality and performance metrics for assigned work packages Work within a multi-discipline engineering team (e.g. Systems, mechanical, electrical, software etc ) Understand the benefits of re-use versus new development Capture transversal engineering stakeholder needs (e.g. Safety, Cyber, Human Factors, Customer Support Services, etc) In addition, as your knowledge and experience grows, you may be expected to: Run peer and design reviews Limit technical risks through application of mitigation strategies Grow your professional network through our multi-national defence organisation 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.
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
Stevenage MBDA are looking to secure an experienced candidate to deliver test capability into a number of leading defence projects. Salary: £48,000-£53,000 Dependant on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: In order to verify complex systems, you need reliable test solutions. The role of the Test Equipment Definition team is to specify, deliver and support a variety of test equipment used throughout the development lifecycle of those complex systems, be it a manual switch box used for hardware testing, a fully-automated test solution to support high-rate manufacturing test, or a complex software-defined simulator developed to be used within a systems integration environment. The TE definition team act as requirements authority for a wide variety of simulators, emulators and Test Equipment, designed to support programmes during their development, integration, qualification, manufacturing and through-life support phases. This is a varied role, requiring strong systems engineering knowledge and an ability to co-ordinate and negotiate requirements with a number of disparate stakeholders. As a work package manager, you will also be responsible for acceptance of our test solutions from their manufacturer and delivery into programmes, and as such will have to balance cost, schedule and quality. MBDA is a large engineering organisation that takes a disciplined approach to product development and test in order to maintain our market leading reputation in Missiles and Missile Systems. Through our test and testability policy, we ensure robustness in the test and data analysis regime during the development, integration, manufacturing and in-service phases of our product lifecycles, and across an ever-increasing portfolio of projects. The Test Equipment and Testability team's mission is to: Establish world-class Test Solutions, Environment Simulators and Emulators for use internally to MBDA as well as by our Customer's Armed Forces Contribute to MBDA's international Weapon System Test Equipment Strategy, balancing the need for technology re-use with the need to exploit emerging technology trends Apply the Weapon System Test Equipment and Testability Strategies to all new programmes, as well as through-life enhancement upgrades. If you have a practical mind and you are able to apply logic in challenging or complex situations, then this role could be for you. Candidates do not necessarily need to have an engineering test background to be successful in this role. What we're looking for from you: As a Definition Lead, you should be able to demonstrate your ability to: Define clear requirements and acceptance criteria Develop and understand interface specifications Understand and contribute to the key activities in the engineering development lifecycle Manage schedule, cost, quality and performance metrics for assigned work packages Work within a multi-discipline engineering team (e.g. Systems, mechanical, electrical, software etc ) Understand the benefits of re-use versus new development Capture transversal engineering stakeholder needs (e.g. Safety, Cyber, Human Factors, Customer Support Services, etc) In addition, as your knowledge and experience grows, you may be expected to: Run peer and design reviews Limit technical risks through application of mitigation strategies Grow your professional network through our multi-national defence organisation 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.
