Junior Business Controller - Ground Transport Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: 200- 220/day Contract: 12months The Role Join our global travel client's team to drive the "Connected Trip" strategy. Reporting to the Senior FP&A Manager, you will be the financial engine for the Rides department , influencing bottom-line results through data-led analysis and commercial business partnering. Key Responsibilities Trading Analysis: Extract and transform data into actionable insights to identify performance levers. Agile Planning: Support quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting for an end-to-end P&L. Variance Analysis: Highlight risks and opportunities with clear conclusions and recommendations. Rebates & Month-End: Oversee rebate models, trackers, and SAP reconciliations. Business Partnering: Collaborate across units to understand trends affecting business performance. Requirements Education: Studying for or completed ACCA/CIMA . Systems: Strong Excel skills; SAP knowledge is highly desirable. Mindset: Analytical, commercially curious, and able to work independently. Communication: Excellent skills to present complex data to diverse stakeholders Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003
May 31, 2026
Contractor
Junior Business Controller - Ground Transport Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: 200- 220/day Contract: 12months The Role Join our global travel client's team to drive the "Connected Trip" strategy. Reporting to the Senior FP&A Manager, you will be the financial engine for the Rides department , influencing bottom-line results through data-led analysis and commercial business partnering. Key Responsibilities Trading Analysis: Extract and transform data into actionable insights to identify performance levers. Agile Planning: Support quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting for an end-to-end P&L. Variance Analysis: Highlight risks and opportunities with clear conclusions and recommendations. Rebates & Month-End: Oversee rebate models, trackers, and SAP reconciliations. Business Partnering: Collaborate across units to understand trends affecting business performance. Requirements Education: Studying for or completed ACCA/CIMA . Systems: Strong Excel skills; SAP knowledge is highly desirable. Mindset: Analytical, commercially curious, and able to work independently. Communication: Excellent skills to present complex data to diverse stakeholders Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003
We're looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Manufacturing New Business Bid Team. Supporting both the Design (New Concept) & Manufacture (Series Production) phases of bidding, across MBDA's full range of programmes and projects. Salary: Circa £45,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 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. 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: To join a dynamic, forward thinking bid team, focusing on complex New Business D&M-Phase bid generation. This is a unique opportunity to build a strong stakeholder management network covering all of Manufacturing Programmes, projects and for all products. In this role your main focus will include interpreting bid directives, cost modelling, utilising multiple data sources and creating 3-point estimations. You will have the ability to perform advanced data analytics to inform bid content, applying robust methodologies with strong commercial acumen and a focus on Risk and AED's. Experience in generating an auditable manufacturing cost base for bids in D&M Phase or similar is desirable and excellent presentation skills are required as all bids are presented to the Senior Management Team (SMT) for approval. This role will require a resilience in delivering to demanding timescales and priorities. The team has grown in recent years evolving the process of generating cost models by introducing new methodologies and enhancements to how a bid is populated. By ensuring each bid is auditable, with tangible source data and fresh ideas. We welcome your ideas to help our continuous improvement to support bidding excellence. The position has become available due to a significant increase in both D & M-Phase Bidding activity, with the need to grow the team further in the generation of compliant complex bids on Major Programmes working closely with our Manufacturing Programmes team, in a collaborative, high-performing environment. What we're looking for from you: Experience working on complex bids with a proven record of accomplishment in the creation of auditable cost models, proposals and bids Commercially astute as working with cost models to generate costings for direct/in directs, materials and other costs associated with manufacturing of products Experience in the defence industry, particularly working on bids in Concept/Development phase through to Manufacturing phase would be advantageous An enthusiastic and driven individual, bringing tenacity and resilience to overcome challenges and deliver consistently strong bids Excellent communication skills, as the Bid Team work across all programmes, there are a lot of stakeholders and it is important to create own networks and build strong relationships experience of working within multi-functional teams Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team, with a proactive approach Ability to articulate theory that has been applied to a costing approach and ensure evidence is collated for audit purposes 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.
May 31, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Manufacturing New Business Bid Team. Supporting both the Design (New Concept) & Manufacture (Series Production) phases of bidding, across MBDA's full range of programmes and projects. Salary: Circa £45,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 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. 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: To join a dynamic, forward thinking bid team, focusing on complex New Business D&M-Phase bid generation. This is a unique opportunity to build a strong stakeholder management network covering all of Manufacturing Programmes, projects and for all products. In this role your main focus will include interpreting bid directives, cost modelling, utilising multiple data sources and creating 3-point estimations. You will have the ability to perform advanced data analytics to inform bid content, applying robust methodologies with strong commercial acumen and a focus on Risk and AED's. Experience in generating an auditable manufacturing cost base for bids in D&M Phase or similar is desirable and excellent presentation skills are required as all bids are presented to the Senior Management Team (SMT) for approval. This role will require a resilience in delivering to demanding timescales and priorities. The team has grown in recent years evolving the process of generating cost models by introducing new methodologies and enhancements to how a bid is populated. By ensuring each bid is auditable, with tangible source data and fresh ideas. We welcome your ideas to help our continuous improvement to support bidding excellence. The position has become available due to a significant increase in both D & M-Phase Bidding activity, with the need to grow the team further in the generation of compliant complex bids on Major Programmes working closely with our Manufacturing Programmes team, in a collaborative, high-performing environment. What we're looking for from you: Experience working on complex bids with a proven record of accomplishment in the creation of auditable cost models, proposals and bids Commercially astute as working with cost models to generate costings for direct/in directs, materials and other costs associated with manufacturing of products Experience in the defence industry, particularly working on bids in Concept/Development phase through to Manufacturing phase would be advantageous An enthusiastic and driven individual, bringing tenacity and resilience to overcome challenges and deliver consistently strong bids Excellent communication skills, as the Bid Team work across all programmes, there are a lot of stakeholders and it is important to create own networks and build strong relationships experience of working within multi-functional teams Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team, with a proactive approach Ability to articulate theory that has been applied to a costing approach and ensure evidence is collated for audit purposes 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.
An exciting new opportunity has become available within the Industrial Planning & Capability (IPC) area for a Principal Manufacturing Engineer to join the team. This position will be responsible to provide the Manufacturing Engineering focus and skill set within the IPC Team, to represent the department at various forums, to engage with many key stakeholders across the business and to promote the department. Salary: Circa £49,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 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. 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 this role you will support the continued growth of an essential team within Manufacturing Business Management and will enable an individual to grow their knowledge across all areas of manufacturing whilst operating at a strategic level within the organisation. The function of IPC is to review the future demand to ensure that the appropriate industrial planning and investments are completed so that MBDA can deliver against its commitments and to also develop IPC as a functional capability with effective tools and processes. You will lead the generation of IPC assessments that support manufacturing bids as well as scenario assessments. You will also work on the development of manufacturing capacity modelling across all business units and sites. The role will expand to support activities such as value stream mapping across the UK manufacturing systems, defining the process and governance around capacity modelling, supporting new business bids and future demand assessments. Develop manufacturing systems and processes in response to the defined Manufacturing Architecture and the Manufacturing, Inspection and Test Plan. Creation and approval of manufacturing and test instruction documentation. Process FMEA and process capability proving. Manage and report against own work programmes, including analysis of risk, to ensure work is delivered against accountabilities. Lead and support Continuous Improvement & Lean Manufacturing initiatives (e.g., Value Stream Mapping & Line Balancing) to ensure the area of responsibility is continually developing to improve efficiency. Creation and maintenance of manufacturing system capacity models Support the Industrial Planning & Capability Manager and the Manufacturing Engineering Managers during the preparation and proving of the Production System for IVM (Initial Validation of Manufacture) and VMS (Validated Manufacturing System) approval. Risk identification and aversion strategies associated with technical definition and manufacturing methodologies. Development, maintain and control technical interfaces to customers, suppliers and collaborators to ensure effective and swift resolution of technical issues. Effective Non-Conformance management and corrective action. What we're looking for from you: Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 and Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject OR Degree in relevant Engineering subject Able to work with minimum supervision: Experience in engineering leadership / management. Experience in CI & Lean Manufacturing activities and tools Good Planning and Organising skills to ensure multiple tasks are prioritised and monitored to deliver set objectives. Negotiating and influencing skills. Analytical and problem-solving skills. 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.
May 31, 2026
Full time
An exciting new opportunity has become available within the Industrial Planning & Capability (IPC) area for a Principal Manufacturing Engineer to join the team. This position will be responsible to provide the Manufacturing Engineering focus and skill set within the IPC Team, to represent the department at various forums, to engage with many key stakeholders across the business and to promote the department. Salary: Circa £49,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 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. 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 this role you will support the continued growth of an essential team within Manufacturing Business Management and will enable an individual to grow their knowledge across all areas of manufacturing whilst operating at a strategic level within the organisation. The function of IPC is to review the future demand to ensure that the appropriate industrial planning and investments are completed so that MBDA can deliver against its commitments and to also develop IPC as a functional capability with effective tools and processes. You will lead the generation of IPC assessments that support manufacturing bids as well as scenario assessments. You will also work on the development of manufacturing capacity modelling across all business units and sites. The role will expand to support activities such as value stream mapping across the UK manufacturing systems, defining the process and governance around capacity modelling, supporting new business bids and future demand assessments. Develop manufacturing systems and processes in response to the defined Manufacturing Architecture and the Manufacturing, Inspection and Test Plan. Creation and approval of manufacturing and test instruction documentation. Process FMEA and process capability proving. Manage and report against own work programmes, including analysis of risk, to ensure work is delivered against accountabilities. Lead and support Continuous Improvement & Lean Manufacturing initiatives (e.g., Value Stream Mapping & Line Balancing) to ensure the area of responsibility is continually developing to improve efficiency. Creation and maintenance of manufacturing system capacity models Support the Industrial Planning & Capability Manager and the Manufacturing Engineering Managers during the preparation and proving of the Production System for IVM (Initial Validation of Manufacture) and VMS (Validated Manufacturing System) approval. Risk identification and aversion strategies associated with technical definition and manufacturing methodologies. Development, maintain and control technical interfaces to customers, suppliers and collaborators to ensure effective and swift resolution of technical issues. Effective Non-Conformance management and corrective action. What we're looking for from you: Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 and Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject OR Degree in relevant Engineering subject Able to work with minimum supervision: Experience in engineering leadership / management. Experience in CI & Lean Manufacturing activities and tools Good Planning and Organising skills to ensure multiple tasks are prioritised and monitored to deliver set objectives. Negotiating and influencing skills. Analytical and problem-solving skills. 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.
Sewell Wallis is looking to secure a Finance Business Partner (with a costings, commercial, and operations focus) for a fast-growing Manufacturing business in Sheffield. This South Yorkshire role involves working closely with operational and commercial teams to understand product margins, while analysing and forecasting raw material costs, including foreign exchange impacts and potential hedging needs. It also requires integrating standard costing into product pricing and cost structures, alongside regularly monitoring operational costs against budgets to identify variances and drive performance improvements. This role isn't just pulling the data together, but requires someone who can digest and communicate the meaning and implications to the SLT, be heavily involved with decision making, managing large budgets, and, in return, will get real insight & experience in the business's commercial and operations functions. You'll need to have an extensive background in Manufacturing, strong experience with modelling & Excel, and good commercial acumen. What will you be doing? Regular analysis and reporting of raw material costs, including forecasting of elementals, foreign exchange and potential hedging requirements Understanding of the full operational process of the company's product portfolio, incorporating standard costing into product cost and pricing mechanisms Daily review, analysis and informative reporting of operational costs in line with budget/forecast, including assessment of manufacturing variances such as mix/yield/price/quantity, promoting cost awareness with insight to drive action and improve future performance Daily review, analysis and reporting of production vs forecast, including assessment of volume/revenue/GCM Identify operational process inefficiencies and suggest necessary improvements to enhance cost efficiency and business improvement Strengthen both proactive and reactive operational decision making by providing appropriate challenge to assumptions and proposals, including scenario modelling where necessary Actively review and drive improvements in KPI metrics Present cost models and pricing for new opportunities What skills are we looking for? ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (will consider QBE) Advanced level proficiency in Microsoft Excel Strong financial modelling experience Desire to continually improve processes Manufacturing experience Strong communication skills with both finance and non-finance managers What's on offer? A competitive salary of 65,000 Generous quarterly bonus Flexible working hours within core hours 7:30am-6pm Recognition of additional work put in during tight deadlines Matched pension up to 8% 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Christmas Shutdown Private healthcare Free secure parking Annual salary reviews Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
May 31, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is looking to secure a Finance Business Partner (with a costings, commercial, and operations focus) for a fast-growing Manufacturing business in Sheffield. This South Yorkshire role involves working closely with operational and commercial teams to understand product margins, while analysing and forecasting raw material costs, including foreign exchange impacts and potential hedging needs. It also requires integrating standard costing into product pricing and cost structures, alongside regularly monitoring operational costs against budgets to identify variances and drive performance improvements. This role isn't just pulling the data together, but requires someone who can digest and communicate the meaning and implications to the SLT, be heavily involved with decision making, managing large budgets, and, in return, will get real insight & experience in the business's commercial and operations functions. You'll need to have an extensive background in Manufacturing, strong experience with modelling & Excel, and good commercial acumen. What will you be doing? Regular analysis and reporting of raw material costs, including forecasting of elementals, foreign exchange and potential hedging requirements Understanding of the full operational process of the company's product portfolio, incorporating standard costing into product cost and pricing mechanisms Daily review, analysis and informative reporting of operational costs in line with budget/forecast, including assessment of manufacturing variances such as mix/yield/price/quantity, promoting cost awareness with insight to drive action and improve future performance Daily review, analysis and reporting of production vs forecast, including assessment of volume/revenue/GCM Identify operational process inefficiencies and suggest necessary improvements to enhance cost efficiency and business improvement Strengthen both proactive and reactive operational decision making by providing appropriate challenge to assumptions and proposals, including scenario modelling where necessary Actively review and drive improvements in KPI metrics Present cost models and pricing for new opportunities What skills are we looking for? ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (will consider QBE) Advanced level proficiency in Microsoft Excel Strong financial modelling experience Desire to continually improve processes Manufacturing experience Strong communication skills with both finance and non-finance managers What's on offer? A competitive salary of 65,000 Generous quarterly bonus Flexible working hours within core hours 7:30am-6pm Recognition of additional work put in during tight deadlines Matched pension up to 8% 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Christmas Shutdown Private healthcare Free secure parking Annual salary reviews Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Bolton An exciting opportunity within Component Engineering team to help shape and play an important part in support across the business. No two days are the same supporting a large network of teams within the business. Salary: Circa £ 48,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 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 The opportunity: As MBDAs mission to stay at the forefront for Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical & Materials commodities an exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Components team and lend your expertise. You will play a critical role in managing Electronic Components, assessing market trends and technical risks. The role demands a passionate professional who can lead in an Electronics or RF semiconductor specialism. The role requires technical advisement to a large amount of stakeholders across the business from Projects, Engineering teams, Procurement, Customer Service Support and many more. You will be accountable for providing Technical advice and reporting on risks, working with suppliers and understanding the needs within MBDA to suit the requirement of our ever-evolving business needs. As the Principal Electrical Component Engineer, you will maintain your expertise in specialist areas and ensure that this expertise is effectively passed to others, including participating in design reviews, training and other development activities, as appropriate, enabling MBDA to maintain its capability. There is also the opportunity to support and lead international collaboration within the company, helping define best practice and manage the adoption and adherence of agreed methodologies The Component Engineering team you will be a part of has been vital to our product delivery by providing highly sought after subject matter expertise when it comes to the individual's relevant commodity experience. The team operates from both Stevenage and Bolton sites, representing a diverse group of friendly supportive colleagues who pull together when needed to achieve our mission. What we're looking for Knowledge or experience within an electronic component discipline. Knowledge of electronic suppliers especially in semi-conductors Appreciation of REACH and RoHS regulations. Strong communication skills both written and verbal. Pro-activeness and self-motivation to improve self, improve process, and get the job done. It would be advantageous if the candidate has worked in supply chain and knowledge of Electrical and electro-mechanical products. 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.
May 31, 2026
Full time
Bolton An exciting opportunity within Component Engineering team to help shape and play an important part in support across the business. No two days are the same supporting a large network of teams within the business. Salary: Circa £ 48,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 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 The opportunity: As MBDAs mission to stay at the forefront for Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical & Materials commodities an exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Components team and lend your expertise. You will play a critical role in managing Electronic Components, assessing market trends and technical risks. The role demands a passionate professional who can lead in an Electronics or RF semiconductor specialism. The role requires technical advisement to a large amount of stakeholders across the business from Projects, Engineering teams, Procurement, Customer Service Support and many more. You will be accountable for providing Technical advice and reporting on risks, working with suppliers and understanding the needs within MBDA to suit the requirement of our ever-evolving business needs. As the Principal Electrical Component Engineer, you will maintain your expertise in specialist areas and ensure that this expertise is effectively passed to others, including participating in design reviews, training and other development activities, as appropriate, enabling MBDA to maintain its capability. There is also the opportunity to support and lead international collaboration within the company, helping define best practice and manage the adoption and adherence of agreed methodologies The Component Engineering team you will be a part of has been vital to our product delivery by providing highly sought after subject matter expertise when it comes to the individual's relevant commodity experience. The team operates from both Stevenage and Bolton sites, representing a diverse group of friendly supportive colleagues who pull together when needed to achieve our mission. What we're looking for Knowledge or experience within an electronic component discipline. Knowledge of electronic suppliers especially in semi-conductors Appreciation of REACH and RoHS regulations. Strong communication skills both written and verbal. Pro-activeness and self-motivation to improve self, improve process, and get the job done. It would be advantageous if the candidate has worked in supply chain and knowledge of Electrical and electro-mechanical products. 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.
The MBDA OperationalAnalysis (OA) team requires an experienced problem solver to contribute to a range of analytical studies within the Future Combat Air domain. Salary: Circa £40,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: 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: The role includes scoping and contributing to wide range of analytical studies and experimentation exercises, along with supporting the development of OA toolsets with behavioural models and data. Emphasis is on how future MBDA products will be used and how they can contribute to operational capability for the customer in a cost-effective way. The successful candidate is likely to have problem solving experience, some software/coding experience, and an understanding and interest in the military operational environment. You will have the opportunity to network, influence, and thrive in an agile environment, contributing to a variety of qualitative and quantitative studies. This will be in support of decision making for the weapons and effects needed for a future Combat Air System to achieve mission success in the face of rapidly evolving threats As part of the Operational Analysis team within MBDA you will be working in a dynamic, forward looking and international environment, supporting studies for the MBDA's systems of tomorrow. The team has a wide range of internal and external customers, which provides a high level view of the business and lots of variety in all domains: Air to Air, Air Defence, Surface Attack, Strike & Battlefield. Tasks range from short duration (often-requiring short notice responses) to longer-term support to UK MoD Programmes or Research and Technology contracts. What we're looking for from you: Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline Awareness of aspects of Operational Analysis, Operational Research, statistical analysis, or systems thinking; able to grasp the big picture whilst retaining focus on detail, ability to structure information, draw conclusions and make recommendations. Written and verbal communication skills, indicative of the need to prepare reports and presentations, and interact with a wide variety of stakeholders Able to support the execution of a 'Concept of Analysis' (approach / plan) that meets customer needs Basic understanding of physical principles associated with weapon systems and missiles, and systems engineering processes Broad understanding of the military operational environment Some coding experience, preferably in Python Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, that may be dispersed across the UK Able to see and understand the 'big picture' and think about many things at once, as well as keeping track of the detail Thrives in a working environment where there can be frequent change, uncertainty and ambiguity 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.
May 31, 2026
Full time
The MBDA OperationalAnalysis (OA) team requires an experienced problem solver to contribute to a range of analytical studies within the Future Combat Air domain. Salary: Circa £40,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: 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: The role includes scoping and contributing to wide range of analytical studies and experimentation exercises, along with supporting the development of OA toolsets with behavioural models and data. Emphasis is on how future MBDA products will be used and how they can contribute to operational capability for the customer in a cost-effective way. The successful candidate is likely to have problem solving experience, some software/coding experience, and an understanding and interest in the military operational environment. You will have the opportunity to network, influence, and thrive in an agile environment, contributing to a variety of qualitative and quantitative studies. This will be in support of decision making for the weapons and effects needed for a future Combat Air System to achieve mission success in the face of rapidly evolving threats As part of the Operational Analysis team within MBDA you will be working in a dynamic, forward looking and international environment, supporting studies for the MBDA's systems of tomorrow. The team has a wide range of internal and external customers, which provides a high level view of the business and lots of variety in all domains: Air to Air, Air Defence, Surface Attack, Strike & Battlefield. Tasks range from short duration (often-requiring short notice responses) to longer-term support to UK MoD Programmes or Research and Technology contracts. What we're looking for from you: Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline Awareness of aspects of Operational Analysis, Operational Research, statistical analysis, or systems thinking; able to grasp the big picture whilst retaining focus on detail, ability to structure information, draw conclusions and make recommendations. Written and verbal communication skills, indicative of the need to prepare reports and presentations, and interact with a wide variety of stakeholders Able to support the execution of a 'Concept of Analysis' (approach / plan) that meets customer needs Basic understanding of physical principles associated with weapon systems and missiles, and systems engineering processes Broad understanding of the military operational environment Some coding experience, preferably in Python Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, that may be dispersed across the UK Able to see and understand the 'big picture' and think about many things at once, as well as keeping track of the detail Thrives in a working environment where there can be frequent change, uncertainty and ambiguity 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.
An opportunity has arisen within MBDA's Customer Support & Services (CSS) organisation for a Through Life Engineer to take charge of work packages associated with influencing product design for support and for developing cost-effective support solutions for our global customers. Salary: Up to £50,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (we may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: We trust our people to agree, within their teams, where and when they can be most effective. Our Dynamic Working policy allows individuals flexibility around the hours they work and where they work. 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: Working in an integrated project team environment during the product's design and development phase, you will be able to exploit your through-life support knowledge and capabilities, as well as interpersonal and communication skills, to satisfy customers' support requirements and MBDA's support-related business objectives. Working for the Project Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) Manager, you will act as a focus within project for progressing design for support objectives and the exploitation of new and existing technologies to facilitate through life support. You will work alongside other functions such as Reliability, Human Factors, Training and Technical Authors. What we're looking for from you: You must have a sound knowledge of Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) You must be an experienced engineer with a track record in the application of Supportability Engineering techniques such as Level Of Repair Analysis (LORA), Maintenance Task Analysis (MTA and Life Cycle Cost (LCC) analysis. Knowledge of ILS standards such as Def Stan 00-600 or ASD S3000L, with an understanding of the customer environment, structure and processes. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 31, 2026
Full time
An opportunity has arisen within MBDA's Customer Support & Services (CSS) organisation for a Through Life Engineer to take charge of work packages associated with influencing product design for support and for developing cost-effective support solutions for our global customers. Salary: Up to £50,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (we may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: We trust our people to agree, within their teams, where and when they can be most effective. Our Dynamic Working policy allows individuals flexibility around the hours they work and where they work. 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: Working in an integrated project team environment during the product's design and development phase, you will be able to exploit your through-life support knowledge and capabilities, as well as interpersonal and communication skills, to satisfy customers' support requirements and MBDA's support-related business objectives. Working for the Project Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) Manager, you will act as a focus within project for progressing design for support objectives and the exploitation of new and existing technologies to facilitate through life support. You will work alongside other functions such as Reliability, Human Factors, Training and Technical Authors. What we're looking for from you: You must have a sound knowledge of Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) You must be an experienced engineer with a track record in the application of Supportability Engineering techniques such as Level Of Repair Analysis (LORA), Maintenance Task Analysis (MTA and Life Cycle Cost (LCC) analysis. Knowledge of ILS standards such as Def Stan 00-600 or ASD S3000L, with an understanding of the customer environment, structure and processes. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Are you interested in the industrialisation of a Manufacturing Architecture, inspection and test plan, if so this role may be suitable for you. Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 or 4days 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 The opportunity: The Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Industrialisation is responsible for developing a manufacturing system and process, alongside the creation of manufacturing and test instructions, FMEA's and Phase Gate reviews, with various technical aspects of Manufacturing. This will involve leading continuous improvement activities, preparation for IVM & VMS certification, risk aversion strategies and efficient non-conformance management methodologies to align with team priorities. The opportunity will also allow you to grow your knowledge within manufacturing as part of development into future opportunities. Industrial Validation, manufacturing architecture and factory of the future principles are some of the work packages that provide stretched objectives for such growth. Develop manufacturing systems and processes in response to the defined Manufacturing Architecture and the Manufacturing, Inspection and Test Plan. Creation and approval of manufacturing and test instruction documentation. Process FMEA and process capability proving. Lead Industrialisation aspects of Product Gate Reviews Oversee obsolescence from a manufacturing Business unit perspective Lead Spiral Development activities for Business unit / Project Lead and support Continuous Improvement initiatives to ensure the area of responsibility is continually developing to improve efficiency. Lead business unit Rate increases requirements. Support the Manufacturing Engineering Manager during the preparation and proving of the Production System for IVM & VMS certification Risk identification and aversion strategies associated with technical definition and manufacturing methodologies. Development, maintain and control technical interfaces to customers, suppliers and collaborators to ensure effective and swift resolution of technical issues. Effective Non-Conformance management and corrective action. Manufacturing focal point at key meetings to report progress of Engineering actions and align team with programme priorities. What we're looking for from you: Degree/HND level of qualifications or equivalent in a relevant subject Experience of the product development lifecycle in an electronics environment. Sound awareness of PLC2. Good Manufacturing knowledge achieved through experience and understanding of industry best practice. Ability to influence across a team of functional professionals. Budgetary management trained. 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.
May 31, 2026
Full time
Are you interested in the industrialisation of a Manufacturing Architecture, inspection and test plan, if so this role may be suitable for you. Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 or 4days 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 The opportunity: The Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Industrialisation is responsible for developing a manufacturing system and process, alongside the creation of manufacturing and test instructions, FMEA's and Phase Gate reviews, with various technical aspects of Manufacturing. This will involve leading continuous improvement activities, preparation for IVM & VMS certification, risk aversion strategies and efficient non-conformance management methodologies to align with team priorities. The opportunity will also allow you to grow your knowledge within manufacturing as part of development into future opportunities. Industrial Validation, manufacturing architecture and factory of the future principles are some of the work packages that provide stretched objectives for such growth. Develop manufacturing systems and processes in response to the defined Manufacturing Architecture and the Manufacturing, Inspection and Test Plan. Creation and approval of manufacturing and test instruction documentation. Process FMEA and process capability proving. Lead Industrialisation aspects of Product Gate Reviews Oversee obsolescence from a manufacturing Business unit perspective Lead Spiral Development activities for Business unit / Project Lead and support Continuous Improvement initiatives to ensure the area of responsibility is continually developing to improve efficiency. Lead business unit Rate increases requirements. Support the Manufacturing Engineering Manager during the preparation and proving of the Production System for IVM & VMS certification Risk identification and aversion strategies associated with technical definition and manufacturing methodologies. Development, maintain and control technical interfaces to customers, suppliers and collaborators to ensure effective and swift resolution of technical issues. Effective Non-Conformance management and corrective action. Manufacturing focal point at key meetings to report progress of Engineering actions and align team with programme priorities. What we're looking for from you: Degree/HND level of qualifications or equivalent in a relevant subject Experience of the product development lifecycle in an electronics environment. Sound awareness of PLC2. Good Manufacturing knowledge achieved through experience and understanding of industry best practice. Ability to influence across a team of functional professionals. Budgetary management trained. 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.
Assistant Accountant / Administrator Location : Ruabon, Wrexham £30,000 - £35,000 + benefits Trek Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established and growing business based in Ruabon, Wrexham to appoint an Assistant Accountant. THE ROLE This is not your typical accounts role. It's a dynamic, dual-function position that blends finance with hands-on involvement in the day-to-day operations of a busy, high-performing business. You'll work closely with senior leadership, gaining exposure beyond the numbers and playing a key role in supporting both financial performance and operational efficiency. If you're looking for a role where you can develop commercially, take ownership, and broaden your skillset , this is an excellent opportunity. Support the preparation of monthly management accounts Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities Complete balance sheet reconciliations Analyse financial performance and report on variances Process invoices, expenses, and supplier payments Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns Provide payroll support during holiday cover Admin Duties Deliver general administrative support across multiple departments Maintain accurate records, documentation, and filing systems Coordinate meetings, schedules, and internal communications Support procurement activities and supplier coordination Ensure accurate data entry and system maintenance YOU Previous experience in a finance and/or administrative role AAT qualified or currently studying (desirable) Strong Excel and numerical skills Highly organised with excellent time management Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident communicator with a proactive approach PACKAGE 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private medical insurance (after qualifying period) Monday-Friday, 08:00-16:00 Company pension scheme On-site parking Employee referral scheme A varied role with real career development potential Location: Wrexham, Oswestry, Ruabon, Corwen, Chirk, Llangollen Accounting Clerk, Account Assistant, Finance Assistant
May 31, 2026
Full time
Assistant Accountant / Administrator Location : Ruabon, Wrexham £30,000 - £35,000 + benefits Trek Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established and growing business based in Ruabon, Wrexham to appoint an Assistant Accountant. THE ROLE This is not your typical accounts role. It's a dynamic, dual-function position that blends finance with hands-on involvement in the day-to-day operations of a busy, high-performing business. You'll work closely with senior leadership, gaining exposure beyond the numbers and playing a key role in supporting both financial performance and operational efficiency. If you're looking for a role where you can develop commercially, take ownership, and broaden your skillset , this is an excellent opportunity. Support the preparation of monthly management accounts Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities Complete balance sheet reconciliations Analyse financial performance and report on variances Process invoices, expenses, and supplier payments Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns Provide payroll support during holiday cover Admin Duties Deliver general administrative support across multiple departments Maintain accurate records, documentation, and filing systems Coordinate meetings, schedules, and internal communications Support procurement activities and supplier coordination Ensure accurate data entry and system maintenance YOU Previous experience in a finance and/or administrative role AAT qualified or currently studying (desirable) Strong Excel and numerical skills Highly organised with excellent time management Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident communicator with a proactive approach PACKAGE 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private medical insurance (after qualifying period) Monday-Friday, 08:00-16:00 Company pension scheme On-site parking Employee referral scheme A varied role with real career development potential Location: Wrexham, Oswestry, Ruabon, Corwen, Chirk, Llangollen Accounting Clerk, Account Assistant, Finance Assistant
Bolton An exciting role has become available in our Test Architect team as a Technical expert involved in all aspects of the Missile Test process. If you have experience Electronic circuit design, testing and failure analysis techniques along with Test equipment design then this could be just the role for you! Salary: Circa £72 ,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 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: Bonus of up to 27% of base salary Car allowance: £300 per month Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Private Medical Insurance 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 The opportunity: As the Missile Test and Testability Expert you will be reporting in to the Test and Testability Department Head and, from a Project perspective, into the Project Chief Design Engineer. As Test and Testability Architects (TTA), we are involved in all aspects of the Missile Test process - from the early feasibility studies to series production and in-service support. As a Subject Matter Expert for Missile Test and Testability Architecture you will participate in range of missile programmes using your experience and expertise to improve the definition of test equipment technical requirements by focussing on key areas and removing waste. You'll be managing definition of the project test strategy, Definition of Project BIT architecture including coverage requirements and improving the way we write our specifications across all projects. As a key member on the team you'll be assessing and recommending improvements to our ways of working across TTA and lead the analysis of production test data to spot trends and diagnose failures. There will also be a need for you to lead the analysis and modelling our system to understand the test coverage and generate diagnostic instructions. Day to day you could also be involved in - Participating and supporting Red-Team reviews and activities into critical issues during development and manufacture. Supporting new product bid activities. Identify, document and deploy best practice across the department and within projects. Mentor and actively support members of the Test & Testability department. Lead / participate in roadmap development activities. What we're looking for from you: Educated to degree level (or equivalent) with significant experience of electronic test at all stages of project lifecycle, including: Electronic circuit design, testing and failure analysis techniques. Test equipment design. Experience in requirements capture. Project management and planning. Provide technical leadership to all Test related issues across design projects with proven experience in Test Equipment requirements capture and specification. Experience in DfT and testability Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders within the business relating to technical direction Support departmental strategy and support the department head with recruitment of the right people into the team. Strong interpersonal and well developed communication skills (written & verbal). Willingness to travel when required (UK and EU). 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.
May 31, 2026
Full time
Bolton An exciting role has become available in our Test Architect team as a Technical expert involved in all aspects of the Missile Test process. If you have experience Electronic circuit design, testing and failure analysis techniques along with Test equipment design then this could be just the role for you! Salary: Circa £72 ,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 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: Bonus of up to 27% of base salary Car allowance: £300 per month Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Private Medical Insurance 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 The opportunity: As the Missile Test and Testability Expert you will be reporting in to the Test and Testability Department Head and, from a Project perspective, into the Project Chief Design Engineer. As Test and Testability Architects (TTA), we are involved in all aspects of the Missile Test process - from the early feasibility studies to series production and in-service support. As a Subject Matter Expert for Missile Test and Testability Architecture you will participate in range of missile programmes using your experience and expertise to improve the definition of test equipment technical requirements by focussing on key areas and removing waste. You'll be managing definition of the project test strategy, Definition of Project BIT architecture including coverage requirements and improving the way we write our specifications across all projects. As a key member on the team you'll be assessing and recommending improvements to our ways of working across TTA and lead the analysis of production test data to spot trends and diagnose failures. There will also be a need for you to lead the analysis and modelling our system to understand the test coverage and generate diagnostic instructions. Day to day you could also be involved in - Participating and supporting Red-Team reviews and activities into critical issues during development and manufacture. Supporting new product bid activities. Identify, document and deploy best practice across the department and within projects. Mentor and actively support members of the Test & Testability department. Lead / participate in roadmap development activities. What we're looking for from you: Educated to degree level (or equivalent) with significant experience of electronic test at all stages of project lifecycle, including: Electronic circuit design, testing and failure analysis techniques. Test equipment design. Experience in requirements capture. Project management and planning. Provide technical leadership to all Test related issues across design projects with proven experience in Test Equipment requirements capture and specification. Experience in DfT and testability Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders within the business relating to technical direction Support departmental strategy and support the department head with recruitment of the right people into the team. Strong interpersonal and well developed communication skills (written & verbal). Willingness to travel when required (UK and EU). 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.
Due to increased workload, we are looking for experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineers to work in all areas of the Product Life Cycles with the drive and enthusiasm to join Europe's leading missile systems provider, developing and designing Test Equipment solutions for the next generation of weapons. Salary: Up to £55,000 depending on Experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) 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: Due to increased workload, we are looking for experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineers to work in all areas of the Product Life Cycles with the drive and enthusiasm to join Europe's leading missile systems provider, developing and designing Test Equipment solutions for the next generation of weapons. You will support design, development and proving activities, throughout the product lifecycle, for a wide range of bespoke test system hardware. This opportunity provides fantastic development opportunities for career progression within MBDA. What we're looking for from you: Ideally Degree/HND/HNC qualified plus significant experience in Mechanical Design and Development. A strong understanding and use of GD&T would be advantageous. The ability to lead mechanical design work packages and have experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team with the awareness and understanding of the challenges that this may bring. Excellent verbal communication, negotiation and influencing skills with the capability to write clear and concise engineering documentation. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to influence and negotiate with partners across the business. Experience of supplier engagement and development across internal and external multi-disciplinary teams. The awareness and understanding of cultural differences with the ability to adapt accordingly. A willing, helpful attitude, a calm professional manner, and the ability to assess and set priorities and deal with multiple issues on a regular basis. Relevant 3D CAD/CAE experience (training on our preferred CAD tools will be given) An understanding of manufacturing processes, design for EMC, connectors to BS & military specifications, tolerance studies environmental test, thermal management design, material selection would be advantageous. 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.
May 31, 2026
Full time
Due to increased workload, we are looking for experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineers to work in all areas of the Product Life Cycles with the drive and enthusiasm to join Europe's leading missile systems provider, developing and designing Test Equipment solutions for the next generation of weapons. Salary: Up to £55,000 depending on Experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) 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: Due to increased workload, we are looking for experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineers to work in all areas of the Product Life Cycles with the drive and enthusiasm to join Europe's leading missile systems provider, developing and designing Test Equipment solutions for the next generation of weapons. You will support design, development and proving activities, throughout the product lifecycle, for a wide range of bespoke test system hardware. This opportunity provides fantastic development opportunities for career progression within MBDA. What we're looking for from you: Ideally Degree/HND/HNC qualified plus significant experience in Mechanical Design and Development. A strong understanding and use of GD&T would be advantageous. The ability to lead mechanical design work packages and have experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team with the awareness and understanding of the challenges that this may bring. Excellent verbal communication, negotiation and influencing skills with the capability to write clear and concise engineering documentation. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to influence and negotiate with partners across the business. Experience of supplier engagement and development across internal and external multi-disciplinary teams. The awareness and understanding of cultural differences with the ability to adapt accordingly. A willing, helpful attitude, a calm professional manner, and the ability to assess and set priorities and deal with multiple issues on a regular basis. Relevant 3D CAD/CAE experience (training on our preferred CAD tools will be given) An understanding of manufacturing processes, design for EMC, connectors to BS & military specifications, tolerance studies environmental test, thermal management design, material selection would be advantageous. 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.
As the Embedded Design Team Lead, you will have the opportunity to guide our team of skilled engineers and contribute to the development of advanced defence technology. This role is ideal for an ambitious individual who excels in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Salary: Up to £65,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Typically for this role you will work 3-4 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. The opportunity: Are you an Embedded Digital Design Engineer with team leadership experience and a desire to make a difference? Can you inspire others, drive innovation and encourage collaboration? As the Embedded Design Team Lead you will be involved in the development of our growing portfolio of complex embedded digital systems. Your role will be leading the day to day line management of the team, identifying opportunities and driving process improvements while promoting a delivery focussed culture on some of the most exciting and challenging products and technology in defence today. The role will require a blend of technical management, people management and project management so requires someone with a real passion and experience of managing teams, planning workload or bids and understanding and owning technical work packages. The portfolio ranges from advanced DSP systems (e.g. Image Processing, Software Defined Radios), complex SoC systems, through to safety and security critical systems; using the latest embedded devices from all the major vendors (e.g. Xilinx, Intel, Texas Instruments, Analogue devices etc). The Embedded Design team are some of the most highly regarded engineers in Electronic Engineering working in a multi-disciplined, fast moving environment which demands excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, skilled and talented team. What we're looking for from you: Demonstrable team leadership experience Background in either Digital Hardware Design, FPGA Design (firmware), or Embedded Software Design. Embedded digital design and modelling skills (e.g. partitioning of functional elements between software and FPGA, and modellingnalysing key performance aspects of the resulting design) Experience of integration and test of embedded systems onto hardware platforms Excellent communication skills- ability to inspire and drive teams to succeed Project management - planning, budgeting and delivery mind set Innovation and improvement - the ability to foster a culture of improvement and challenging the norm Engineering is at heart of our business; and this role will give you an opportunity to both develop your core technical and leadership skills and gain a wider experience of complex systems. You will be working alongside a multidiscipline engineering team and you will be a key part of a supportive and growing team as your career expands with us. The business is committed to upskilling people through both formal training and practical experience. It is a fantastic role, in which you can develop both personally and professionally. 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.
May 31, 2026
Full time
As the Embedded Design Team Lead, you will have the opportunity to guide our team of skilled engineers and contribute to the development of advanced defence technology. This role is ideal for an ambitious individual who excels in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Salary: Up to £65,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Typically for this role you will work 3-4 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. The opportunity: Are you an Embedded Digital Design Engineer with team leadership experience and a desire to make a difference? Can you inspire others, drive innovation and encourage collaboration? As the Embedded Design Team Lead you will be involved in the development of our growing portfolio of complex embedded digital systems. Your role will be leading the day to day line management of the team, identifying opportunities and driving process improvements while promoting a delivery focussed culture on some of the most exciting and challenging products and technology in defence today. The role will require a blend of technical management, people management and project management so requires someone with a real passion and experience of managing teams, planning workload or bids and understanding and owning technical work packages. The portfolio ranges from advanced DSP systems (e.g. Image Processing, Software Defined Radios), complex SoC systems, through to safety and security critical systems; using the latest embedded devices from all the major vendors (e.g. Xilinx, Intel, Texas Instruments, Analogue devices etc). The Embedded Design team are some of the most highly regarded engineers in Electronic Engineering working in a multi-disciplined, fast moving environment which demands excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, skilled and talented team. What we're looking for from you: Demonstrable team leadership experience Background in either Digital Hardware Design, FPGA Design (firmware), or Embedded Software Design. Embedded digital design and modelling skills (e.g. partitioning of functional elements between software and FPGA, and modellingnalysing key performance aspects of the resulting design) Experience of integration and test of embedded systems onto hardware platforms Excellent communication skills- ability to inspire and drive teams to succeed Project management - planning, budgeting and delivery mind set Innovation and improvement - the ability to foster a culture of improvement and challenging the norm Engineering is at heart of our business; and this role will give you an opportunity to both develop your core technical and leadership skills and gain a wider experience of complex systems. You will be working alongside a multidiscipline engineering team and you will be a key part of a supportive and growing team as your career expands with us. The business is committed to upskilling people through both formal training and practical experience. It is a fantastic role, in which you can develop both personally and professionally. 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.
An exciting opportunity for a Software Project Lead working within our Software Simulation department! Salary: up to £66,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: typically, 3 to 4 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: Simulation Software partners across MBDA to deliver vitaltest capabilities. We develop software for test equipment to verify and validate missile systems from development through to production. As aSoftware Project Leadin our agile, multi-disciplinary team, you will influence product certification while embracingDevOpsand innovative technologies. Strategic Execution: Define scope with stakeholders, develop comprehensive resource plans, and mitigate risks to ensure milestone adherence. Team & Supplier Management: Lead multi-disciplinary teams and third-party suppliers, delegating work packages to drive efficient project delivery. Stakeholder & Change Management: Act as the primary communicator for leadership, managing expectations, requirements trade-offs, and software release authorisations. Governance & Reporting: Maintain precise documentation and "Time Now" reporting, tracking key metrics like resource utilisation and budget health. Continuous Improvement: Enforce coding standards and DevOps best practices while evolving project methodologies to boost productivity. What we're looking for from you: Project Leadership: Experience of managing software lifecycles from initiation to completion, owning budgets, schedules, and quality as the Design Authority. Technical Foundation: previous technical experience allowing you the opportunity to leverage a strong background in software engineering to bridge the gap between technical teams and business objectives. 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.
May 31, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity for a Software Project Lead working within our Software Simulation department! Salary: up to £66,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: typically, 3 to 4 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: Simulation Software partners across MBDA to deliver vitaltest capabilities. We develop software for test equipment to verify and validate missile systems from development through to production. As aSoftware Project Leadin our agile, multi-disciplinary team, you will influence product certification while embracingDevOpsand innovative technologies. Strategic Execution: Define scope with stakeholders, develop comprehensive resource plans, and mitigate risks to ensure milestone adherence. Team & Supplier Management: Lead multi-disciplinary teams and third-party suppliers, delegating work packages to drive efficient project delivery. Stakeholder & Change Management: Act as the primary communicator for leadership, managing expectations, requirements trade-offs, and software release authorisations. Governance & Reporting: Maintain precise documentation and "Time Now" reporting, tracking key metrics like resource utilisation and budget health. Continuous Improvement: Enforce coding standards and DevOps best practices while evolving project methodologies to boost productivity. What we're looking for from you: Project Leadership: Experience of managing software lifecycles from initiation to completion, owning budgets, schedules, and quality as the Design Authority. Technical Foundation: previous technical experience allowing you the opportunity to leverage a strong background in software engineering to bridge the gap between technical teams and business objectives. 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.
Having recently relocated to new offices near Milton Keynes to support our continued growth, we are an established independent insurance broker expanding both organically and through acquisition. We are now seeking a Commercial Lines Account Handler to maintain and enhance the management of client relationships. This is not a pressurised sales environment, we are fully regulated and our client base is built on referrals. BASIC SALARY: Up to £40,000 BENEFITS: 25 days holiday Pension contribution Financial assistance with insurance qualifications Free parking LOCATION: This is an office based role, based on the outskirts of Milton Keynes (Old Stratford) COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton, Northampton, Towcester, Bicester, Leighton Buzzard, Bletchley, Flitwick, Buckingham, Brackley, Old Stratford, Ampthill, Hitchin JOB DESCRIPTION: Commercial Lines Account Handler - Insurance Our business is centred around long-term relationships, repeat clients, and word-of-mouth referrals. In this role, you ll take ownership of a loyal portfolio, focusing on nurturing client relationships, delivering exceptional service, and ensuring policies are managed efficiently. We re a small, close-knit team with consistent year-on-year growth, and our recent move into a spacious new office reflects our ongoing commitment to sustainable expansion. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Commercial Lines Account Handler - Insurance As our Commercial Lines Account Handler, you ll be responsible for: Managing policy renewals, mid-term adjustments, and day-to-day policy administration. Providing high-quality client service, including advice on risk management, market insights, and broking activity. Handling new business enquiries from initial marketing and broking through to ongoing administration. Supporting clients with claims administration. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Commercial Lines Account Handler - Insurance To be successful in this role, you ll be a confident communicator across multiple channels, with strong attention to detail. In addition: You ll have previous experience within insurance, ideally handling SME Commercial Lines or Personal Lines (Property Owners), with a solid understanding of FCA requirements. Ideally, you ll hold IF1, FIT, or an equivalent qualification. If not, we re happy to support and fund this during your probationary period. Experience working within a regulated or compliance-driven environment would be beneficial. THE COMPANY: We are an independent insurance broker providing tailored insurance solutions to both commercial and private clients across the UK. Our growth is driven entirely by client referrals, and we pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional level of service and support. This approach has enabled us to expand significantly, completing 13 acquisitions over the past 16 years. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Account Handler, Insurance Broker, Independent Financial Advisor, Account Manager, Insurance Aggregate, Internal Sales Executive, Account Executive, Insurance Sales - Insurance, Commercial Lines, Personal Lines, Car Insurance, Home Insurance, Underwriting. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18430, Wallace Hind Selection
May 31, 2026
Full time
Having recently relocated to new offices near Milton Keynes to support our continued growth, we are an established independent insurance broker expanding both organically and through acquisition. We are now seeking a Commercial Lines Account Handler to maintain and enhance the management of client relationships. This is not a pressurised sales environment, we are fully regulated and our client base is built on referrals. BASIC SALARY: Up to £40,000 BENEFITS: 25 days holiday Pension contribution Financial assistance with insurance qualifications Free parking LOCATION: This is an office based role, based on the outskirts of Milton Keynes (Old Stratford) COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton, Northampton, Towcester, Bicester, Leighton Buzzard, Bletchley, Flitwick, Buckingham, Brackley, Old Stratford, Ampthill, Hitchin JOB DESCRIPTION: Commercial Lines Account Handler - Insurance Our business is centred around long-term relationships, repeat clients, and word-of-mouth referrals. In this role, you ll take ownership of a loyal portfolio, focusing on nurturing client relationships, delivering exceptional service, and ensuring policies are managed efficiently. We re a small, close-knit team with consistent year-on-year growth, and our recent move into a spacious new office reflects our ongoing commitment to sustainable expansion. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Commercial Lines Account Handler - Insurance As our Commercial Lines Account Handler, you ll be responsible for: Managing policy renewals, mid-term adjustments, and day-to-day policy administration. Providing high-quality client service, including advice on risk management, market insights, and broking activity. Handling new business enquiries from initial marketing and broking through to ongoing administration. Supporting clients with claims administration. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Commercial Lines Account Handler - Insurance To be successful in this role, you ll be a confident communicator across multiple channels, with strong attention to detail. In addition: You ll have previous experience within insurance, ideally handling SME Commercial Lines or Personal Lines (Property Owners), with a solid understanding of FCA requirements. Ideally, you ll hold IF1, FIT, or an equivalent qualification. If not, we re happy to support and fund this during your probationary period. Experience working within a regulated or compliance-driven environment would be beneficial. THE COMPANY: We are an independent insurance broker providing tailored insurance solutions to both commercial and private clients across the UK. Our growth is driven entirely by client referrals, and we pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional level of service and support. This approach has enabled us to expand significantly, completing 13 acquisitions over the past 16 years. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Account Handler, Insurance Broker, Independent Financial Advisor, Account Manager, Insurance Aggregate, Internal Sales Executive, Account Executive, Insurance Sales - Insurance, Commercial Lines, Personal Lines, Car Insurance, Home Insurance, Underwriting. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18430, Wallace Hind Selection
An exciting new opportunity has become available within Manufacturing Engineering Henlow for a Principal Manufacturing Engineer to join the team. Salary: Circa £47,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4/5 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. 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: The Principal Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day leadership of the manufacturing Engineering team. This will involve managing project and functional workloads to ensure completion on time through the team, leading continuous improvement activities, representing the manufacturing team at various forums and being responsible for the delivery of the team. Furthermore, it is a leadership role that involves people management; sickness & absence, appraisals, holidays, work load, dynamic working arrangements and individual output. The opportunity also allows and individual to grow their knowledge within manufacturing as part of development into future opportunities. Industrial Validation, manufacturing architecture and factory of the future principles are some of the work packages that provide stretched objectives for such growth. Manage Senior Manufacturing Engineers in their day-to-day technical role Support the manufacturing area in its growth and rate increase Drive continuous improvement through the team/organisation and lead CI activities Support manufacturing architecture plans to operate lean principles, whilst also compiling business cases for process improvements/factory of the future concepts Support the Non-Conformance Process Interface with the design authority during the product prototype/development phase, to ensure optimised Design for Manufacture (DfM) Ensure processes and equipment contribute to a safe working environment following both company processes and legal obligations. Develop and maintain manufacturing methods, processes and equipment to provide a robust and repeatable manufacturing system. Develop and maintain cross functional relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers Perform and review PFMEAs (process failure mode effect analysis) Support the training and development of the Process Engineers What we're looking for from you: Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 and Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject OR Degree in relevant Engineering subject Able to work with minimum supervision: Must demonstrate a proactive approach to problem solving and commitment to work to meet our delivery milestones. Have the ability to interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions. Must be able to work within and contribute to a team environment. Awareness of digital communication platforms to work and communicate effectively within the workplace. 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.
May 31, 2026
Full time
An exciting new opportunity has become available within Manufacturing Engineering Henlow for a Principal Manufacturing Engineer to join the team. Salary: Circa £47,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4/5 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. 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: The Principal Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day leadership of the manufacturing Engineering team. This will involve managing project and functional workloads to ensure completion on time through the team, leading continuous improvement activities, representing the manufacturing team at various forums and being responsible for the delivery of the team. Furthermore, it is a leadership role that involves people management; sickness & absence, appraisals, holidays, work load, dynamic working arrangements and individual output. The opportunity also allows and individual to grow their knowledge within manufacturing as part of development into future opportunities. Industrial Validation, manufacturing architecture and factory of the future principles are some of the work packages that provide stretched objectives for such growth. Manage Senior Manufacturing Engineers in their day-to-day technical role Support the manufacturing area in its growth and rate increase Drive continuous improvement through the team/organisation and lead CI activities Support manufacturing architecture plans to operate lean principles, whilst also compiling business cases for process improvements/factory of the future concepts Support the Non-Conformance Process Interface with the design authority during the product prototype/development phase, to ensure optimised Design for Manufacture (DfM) Ensure processes and equipment contribute to a safe working environment following both company processes and legal obligations. Develop and maintain manufacturing methods, processes and equipment to provide a robust and repeatable manufacturing system. Develop and maintain cross functional relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers Perform and review PFMEAs (process failure mode effect analysis) Support the training and development of the Process Engineers What we're looking for from you: Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 and Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject OR Degree in relevant Engineering subject Able to work with minimum supervision: Must demonstrate a proactive approach to problem solving and commitment to work to meet our delivery milestones. Have the ability to interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions. Must be able to work within and contribute to a team environment. Awareness of digital communication platforms to work and communicate effectively within the workplace. 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.
Are you a driven and proficient Embedded Digital Design Engineer looking for an exceptional opportunity to showcase your problem-solving abilities and contribute to world-class engineering projects? As an Embedded Digital Design Engineer you'll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects with our advanced technology. With involvement at all phases of the development cycle, you'll ultimately see the overall embedded system come to life! Job Title: Embedded Digital Design Engineer Salary: Circa £50,000-£60,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. This role could be full time or part time in order to meet your needs. We are flexible and accommodating. 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. The opportunity: This is an exciting opportunity for an Embedded Digital Design Engineer to be involved in the development of our growing portfolio of complex embedded digital systems. The portfolio ranges from advanced DSP systems (e.g. Image Processing, Software Defined Radios), complex SoC systems, through to safety and security critical systems; using the latest embedded devices from all the major vendors (e.g. Xilinx, Intel, Texas Instruments, Analogue devices etc) There is great opportunity to be involved at all phases of the development cycle from initial embedded design (e.g. partitioning functions between Software and FPGA domains), through the design implementation phases, and finally to the on-target integration and test; ultimately seeing the overall embedded system come to life! The role is multi-disciplinary so you will have opportunity to develop a variety of skills ranging from, but not limited to, Embedded-System design, Software design, FPGA design and Hardware design, depending where you want to focus your technical development. The role can also offer technical and team lead opportunities, giving you the options to grow your career in a variety of both technical, and leadership directions. What we're looking for from you: People who want to work with exciting cutting edge technology, enjoy problem solving, and working as part of multi-disciplined teams to deliver complex solutions for our customers. Ideally educated to degree level (or equivalent qualification) with experience or knowledge in some of the following areas: Background in either Digital Hardware Design, FPGA Design (firmware), or Embedded Software Design. Embedded digital design and modelling skills (e.g. partitioning of functional elements between software and FPGA, and modellingnalysing key performance aspects of the resulting design) Integration and test of embedded systems onto hardware platforms Engineering is at heart of our business; and this role will give you an opportunity to both develop your core technical and leadership skills and gain a wider experience of complex systems. You will be working alongside a multidiscipline engineering team, and you will be a key part of a supportive and growing team as your career expands with us. The business is committed to upskilling people through both formal training and practical experience. It is a fantastic role, in which you can develop both personally and professionally. 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.
May 31, 2026
Full time
Are you a driven and proficient Embedded Digital Design Engineer looking for an exceptional opportunity to showcase your problem-solving abilities and contribute to world-class engineering projects? As an Embedded Digital Design Engineer you'll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects with our advanced technology. With involvement at all phases of the development cycle, you'll ultimately see the overall embedded system come to life! Job Title: Embedded Digital Design Engineer Salary: Circa £50,000-£60,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. This role could be full time or part time in order to meet your needs. We are flexible and accommodating. 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. The opportunity: This is an exciting opportunity for an Embedded Digital Design Engineer to be involved in the development of our growing portfolio of complex embedded digital systems. The portfolio ranges from advanced DSP systems (e.g. Image Processing, Software Defined Radios), complex SoC systems, through to safety and security critical systems; using the latest embedded devices from all the major vendors (e.g. Xilinx, Intel, Texas Instruments, Analogue devices etc) There is great opportunity to be involved at all phases of the development cycle from initial embedded design (e.g. partitioning functions between Software and FPGA domains), through the design implementation phases, and finally to the on-target integration and test; ultimately seeing the overall embedded system come to life! The role is multi-disciplinary so you will have opportunity to develop a variety of skills ranging from, but not limited to, Embedded-System design, Software design, FPGA design and Hardware design, depending where you want to focus your technical development. The role can also offer technical and team lead opportunities, giving you the options to grow your career in a variety of both technical, and leadership directions. What we're looking for from you: People who want to work with exciting cutting edge technology, enjoy problem solving, and working as part of multi-disciplined teams to deliver complex solutions for our customers. Ideally educated to degree level (or equivalent qualification) with experience or knowledge in some of the following areas: Background in either Digital Hardware Design, FPGA Design (firmware), or Embedded Software Design. Embedded digital design and modelling skills (e.g. partitioning of functional elements between software and FPGA, and modellingnalysing key performance aspects of the resulting design) Integration and test of embedded systems onto hardware platforms Engineering is at heart of our business; and this role will give you an opportunity to both develop your core technical and leadership skills and gain a wider experience of complex systems. You will be working alongside a multidiscipline engineering team, and you will be a key part of a supportive and growing team as your career expands with us. The business is committed to upskilling people through both formal training and practical experience. It is a fantastic role, in which you can develop both personally and professionally. 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.
Exceptional opportunity for a fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA Financial Controller in West Hull. Candidates should have good leadership and business partnering skills. This role cannot be undertaken on a remote working basis. THE BENEFITS: 70,000 - 75,000, private healthcare, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, good pension scheme with life assurance, free onsite parking. Hybrid working options may be available. THE ROLE: This is a newly created position to act as number 2 for the Head of Finance. The role will include overseeing the daily financial operations of a multi-site business and will be based at the Hull office although some travel will be required occasionally Manage and support a finance team including two managers ensuring strong financial control and compliance Lead the month end close, balance sheet reviews and financial reporting processes Provide leadership and development to the finance team and have the ability to drive process improvements and standardisation Business partnering right across the business with both finance and non-finance colleagues A full detailed job description is available. THE CANDIDATE: You are a fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA finance professional who has already held a senior accounting role including the management of a team. An effective leader, you bring out the best in people and can liaise effectively right across a business. Collaborative, investigative and technically adept with exceptional communication skills you are highly systems literate and are able to undertake some occasional travel as part of the role. Previous experience as a Financial Controller is beneficial. THE COMPANY: Our client is a highly successful business with multi-site operations in the UK and Europe. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
May 31, 2026
Full time
Exceptional opportunity for a fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA Financial Controller in West Hull. Candidates should have good leadership and business partnering skills. This role cannot be undertaken on a remote working basis. THE BENEFITS: 70,000 - 75,000, private healthcare, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, good pension scheme with life assurance, free onsite parking. Hybrid working options may be available. THE ROLE: This is a newly created position to act as number 2 for the Head of Finance. The role will include overseeing the daily financial operations of a multi-site business and will be based at the Hull office although some travel will be required occasionally Manage and support a finance team including two managers ensuring strong financial control and compliance Lead the month end close, balance sheet reviews and financial reporting processes Provide leadership and development to the finance team and have the ability to drive process improvements and standardisation Business partnering right across the business with both finance and non-finance colleagues A full detailed job description is available. THE CANDIDATE: You are a fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA finance professional who has already held a senior accounting role including the management of a team. An effective leader, you bring out the best in people and can liaise effectively right across a business. Collaborative, investigative and technically adept with exceptional communication skills you are highly systems literate and are able to undertake some occasional travel as part of the role. Previous experience as a Financial Controller is beneficial. THE COMPANY: Our client is a highly successful business with multi-site operations in the UK and Europe. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Bristol We're always on the lookout for ex-forces professionals to join MBDA UK and frequently open new opportunities Couldn't find the role you're looking for? If you can't see a suitable role of interest to you right now, don't worry as we're constantly updating our opportunities so please do check back again soon. In the meantime, why not upload your CV to this 'Ex-Forces Talent Community' and we'll reach out if we find a suitable opportunity for you! Please upload your application with a CV and Cover Letter We recruit across the following disciplines and more: Project Management and Project Planning Integration Engineers System Validation and Verification Engineers Weapon Systems / Launcher Integration Electronic / Mechanical Engineers Systems Engineers Guidance Control & Navigation Engineers Systems Architects Customer Support & Services Sales & Business Development Quality & Improvement It can be a daunting time leaving the forces, but we have a history of transitioning ex-forces personnel into MBDA, where we have an ex-forces community where like-minded people get together. Ranked as one of the leading companies in the UK's Best Big Companies to Work and in the top 50 Best Places to work as part of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards. We have a UK workforce of over 6000 located at ourthree main sitesin Bristol, Bolton and Stevenage -who are involved in design from early concept stage through to manufacture, test and in-service maintenance of our products. Join a great team! Our people sit at the very heart of our business, playing a critical role in delivering the products and technology necessary to meet our customers' needs and MBDA's future business strategy. We emphasise an inclusive and collaborative work environment with training and development available for all employees offering roles which are challenging and fulfilling. What we can offer you: Company bonus (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension of maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Annual salary review Paid overtime (Dependant on Level) Up to 15 days flexi leave (Dependant on level) 25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase) Our enhanced parental leave offers up to 26 weeks for adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Possible relocation available Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking and more Excellent career progression and development opportunities If you need help with CV writing, here is our dedicated Armed Forces page: (url removed) 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, Disability, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 31, 2026
Full time
Bristol We're always on the lookout for ex-forces professionals to join MBDA UK and frequently open new opportunities Couldn't find the role you're looking for? If you can't see a suitable role of interest to you right now, don't worry as we're constantly updating our opportunities so please do check back again soon. In the meantime, why not upload your CV to this 'Ex-Forces Talent Community' and we'll reach out if we find a suitable opportunity for you! Please upload your application with a CV and Cover Letter We recruit across the following disciplines and more: Project Management and Project Planning Integration Engineers System Validation and Verification Engineers Weapon Systems / Launcher Integration Electronic / Mechanical Engineers Systems Engineers Guidance Control & Navigation Engineers Systems Architects Customer Support & Services Sales & Business Development Quality & Improvement It can be a daunting time leaving the forces, but we have a history of transitioning ex-forces personnel into MBDA, where we have an ex-forces community where like-minded people get together. Ranked as one of the leading companies in the UK's Best Big Companies to Work and in the top 50 Best Places to work as part of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards. We have a UK workforce of over 6000 located at ourthree main sitesin Bristol, Bolton and Stevenage -who are involved in design from early concept stage through to manufacture, test and in-service maintenance of our products. Join a great team! Our people sit at the very heart of our business, playing a critical role in delivering the products and technology necessary to meet our customers' needs and MBDA's future business strategy. We emphasise an inclusive and collaborative work environment with training and development available for all employees offering roles which are challenging and fulfilling. What we can offer you: Company bonus (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension of maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Annual salary review Paid overtime (Dependant on Level) Up to 15 days flexi leave (Dependant on level) 25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase) Our enhanced parental leave offers up to 26 weeks for adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Possible relocation available Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking and more Excellent career progression and development opportunities If you need help with CV writing, here is our dedicated Armed Forces page: (url removed) 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, Disability, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Having recently relocated to new offices near Milton Keynes to support our continued growth, we are an established independent insurance broker expanding both organically and through acquisition. We are now seeking a Commercial Lines Account Handler to maintain and enhance the management of client relationships. This is not a pressurised sales environment, we are fully regulated and our client base is built on referrals. BASIC SALARY: Up to £40,000 BENEFITS: 25 days holiday Pension contribution Financial assistance with insurance qualifications Free parking LOCATION: This is an office based role, based on the outskirts of Milton Keynes (Old Stratford) COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton, Northampton, Towcester, Bicester, Leighton Buzzard, Bletchley, Flitwick, Buckingham, Brackley, Old Stratford, Ampthill, Hitchin JOB DESCRIPTION: Commercial Lines Account Handler - Insurance Our business is centred around long-term relationships, repeat clients, and word-of-mouth referrals. In this role, you ll take ownership of a loyal portfolio, focusing on nurturing client relationships, delivering exceptional service, and ensuring policies are managed efficiently. We re a small, close-knit team with consistent year-on-year growth, and our recent move into a spacious new office reflects our ongoing commitment to sustainable expansion. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Commercial Lines Account Handler - Insurance As our Commercial Lines Account Handler, you ll be responsible for: Managing policy renewals, mid-term adjustments, and day-to-day policy administration. Providing high-quality client service, including advice on risk management, market insights, and broking activity. Handling new business enquiries from initial marketing and broking through to ongoing administration. Supporting clients with claims administration. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Commercial Lines Account Handler - Insurance To be successful in this role, you ll be a confident communicator across multiple channels, with strong attention to detail. In addition: You ll have previous experience within insurance, ideally handling SME Commercial Lines or Personal Lines (Property Owners), with a solid understanding of FCA requirements. Ideally, you ll hold IF1, FIT, or an equivalent qualification. If not, we re happy to support and fund this during your probationary period. Experience working within a regulated or compliance-driven environment would be beneficial. THE COMPANY: We are an independent insurance broker providing tailored insurance solutions to both commercial and private clients across the UK. Our growth is driven entirely by client referrals, and we pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional level of service and support. This approach has enabled us to expand significantly, completing 13 acquisitions over the past 16 years. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Account Handler, Insurance Broker, Independent Financial Advisor, Account Manager, Insurance Aggregate, Internal Sales Executive, Account Executive, Insurance Sales - Insurance, Commercial Lines, Personal Lines, Car Insurance, Home Insurance, Underwriting. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18430, Wallace Hind Selection
May 31, 2026
Full time
Having recently relocated to new offices near Milton Keynes to support our continued growth, we are an established independent insurance broker expanding both organically and through acquisition. We are now seeking a Commercial Lines Account Handler to maintain and enhance the management of client relationships. This is not a pressurised sales environment, we are fully regulated and our client base is built on referrals. BASIC SALARY: Up to £40,000 BENEFITS: 25 days holiday Pension contribution Financial assistance with insurance qualifications Free parking LOCATION: This is an office based role, based on the outskirts of Milton Keynes (Old Stratford) COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton, Northampton, Towcester, Bicester, Leighton Buzzard, Bletchley, Flitwick, Buckingham, Brackley, Old Stratford, Ampthill, Hitchin JOB DESCRIPTION: Commercial Lines Account Handler - Insurance Our business is centred around long-term relationships, repeat clients, and word-of-mouth referrals. In this role, you ll take ownership of a loyal portfolio, focusing on nurturing client relationships, delivering exceptional service, and ensuring policies are managed efficiently. We re a small, close-knit team with consistent year-on-year growth, and our recent move into a spacious new office reflects our ongoing commitment to sustainable expansion. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Commercial Lines Account Handler - Insurance As our Commercial Lines Account Handler, you ll be responsible for: Managing policy renewals, mid-term adjustments, and day-to-day policy administration. Providing high-quality client service, including advice on risk management, market insights, and broking activity. Handling new business enquiries from initial marketing and broking through to ongoing administration. Supporting clients with claims administration. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Commercial Lines Account Handler - Insurance To be successful in this role, you ll be a confident communicator across multiple channels, with strong attention to detail. In addition: You ll have previous experience within insurance, ideally handling SME Commercial Lines or Personal Lines (Property Owners), with a solid understanding of FCA requirements. Ideally, you ll hold IF1, FIT, or an equivalent qualification. If not, we re happy to support and fund this during your probationary period. Experience working within a regulated or compliance-driven environment would be beneficial. THE COMPANY: We are an independent insurance broker providing tailored insurance solutions to both commercial and private clients across the UK. Our growth is driven entirely by client referrals, and we pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional level of service and support. This approach has enabled us to expand significantly, completing 13 acquisitions over the past 16 years. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Account Handler, Insurance Broker, Independent Financial Advisor, Account Manager, Insurance Aggregate, Internal Sales Executive, Account Executive, Insurance Sales - Insurance, Commercial Lines, Personal Lines, Car Insurance, Home Insurance, Underwriting. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18430, Wallace Hind Selection
Lead the development and delivery into service for Sea Ceptor maritime platform equipment! Salary: Up to £71,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 - 4 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: Bonus of up to 30% of salary Car Allowance: £300 per month cash allowance Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% 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 Private Medical Insurance: Eligible employees are enrolled as standard into the company funded Private Medical Insurance benefit. The opportunity: The Sea Ceptor programme is entering a new phase of development, with new export customers and changes to the system design including integration with the Mk41 launcher, and expected contracts to develop dual-layer and tri-layer capabilities with new variants of the CAMM munition. The MLU/MLR programme is also live with UK MOD to provide updates to the Royal Navy's capability. The Head of Subsystems role is a direct report to the chief engineer, and is responsible for the development and delivery into service of major platform subsystem equipment: Command and Control - provides the functionality for the user to operate the weapon system System Control Equipment - high-integrity control of the weapon system Launch Management System - interface to the launcher and munitions Platform Datalink - secure communication with munitions in flight Maintainer Local Terminal - weapon system configuration, software update, log retrieval and data analysis. The Head of Subsystems is accountable for: Delivery of the subsystem Certificates of Design, directing the Design Authorities for these subsystems to ensure delivery on time/cost/quality. Lead the subsystem Design Authorities and create the environment for them to deliver on time/cost quality across multiple concurrent development programmes Managing mid-life update and obsolescence programmes as well as support to in-service product queries Accountability for all Subsystem Safety activities, and responsible for bringing cohesion across all subsystems that feed into these deliverables Provide guidance and oversight for new business bids for the subsystems task group The Sea Ceptor Head of Subsystems needs to ensure that the Sea Ceptor programme's needs are met by the subsystem Product Lines that deliver common components for Sea Ceptor and other air defence programmes. Working alongside counterparts in Sea Viper and Land Ceptor, you will: Ensure subsystem product lines have product evolution plans that meet the needs of the Sea Ceptor Find opportunities for convergence and coherence across the programmes and product lines that benefit MBDA through reduced time and cost while ensuring a balance between delivery and future evolution. What we're looking for from you: Experience in delivering complex work packages, risk and opportunity management. Ability to building strong relationships with all teams delivering Sea Ceptor and demonstrate collaborative leadership to overcome challenges Strategic thinking to manage evolution of the product across multiple contracts and influence across subsystem product lines Excellent management of engineering Stakeholders - systems design, electronics engineering, software engineering, test equipment. Experience in development and certification. Strong communication skills and leadership. Experience in development of systems with complex interfaces and functionality (software and/or electronics). 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.
May 31, 2026
Full time
Lead the development and delivery into service for Sea Ceptor maritime platform equipment! Salary: Up to £71,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 - 4 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: Bonus of up to 30% of salary Car Allowance: £300 per month cash allowance Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% 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 Private Medical Insurance: Eligible employees are enrolled as standard into the company funded Private Medical Insurance benefit. The opportunity: The Sea Ceptor programme is entering a new phase of development, with new export customers and changes to the system design including integration with the Mk41 launcher, and expected contracts to develop dual-layer and tri-layer capabilities with new variants of the CAMM munition. The MLU/MLR programme is also live with UK MOD to provide updates to the Royal Navy's capability. The Head of Subsystems role is a direct report to the chief engineer, and is responsible for the development and delivery into service of major platform subsystem equipment: Command and Control - provides the functionality for the user to operate the weapon system System Control Equipment - high-integrity control of the weapon system Launch Management System - interface to the launcher and munitions Platform Datalink - secure communication with munitions in flight Maintainer Local Terminal - weapon system configuration, software update, log retrieval and data analysis. The Head of Subsystems is accountable for: Delivery of the subsystem Certificates of Design, directing the Design Authorities for these subsystems to ensure delivery on time/cost/quality. Lead the subsystem Design Authorities and create the environment for them to deliver on time/cost quality across multiple concurrent development programmes Managing mid-life update and obsolescence programmes as well as support to in-service product queries Accountability for all Subsystem Safety activities, and responsible for bringing cohesion across all subsystems that feed into these deliverables Provide guidance and oversight for new business bids for the subsystems task group The Sea Ceptor Head of Subsystems needs to ensure that the Sea Ceptor programme's needs are met by the subsystem Product Lines that deliver common components for Sea Ceptor and other air defence programmes. Working alongside counterparts in Sea Viper and Land Ceptor, you will: Ensure subsystem product lines have product evolution plans that meet the needs of the Sea Ceptor Find opportunities for convergence and coherence across the programmes and product lines that benefit MBDA through reduced time and cost while ensuring a balance between delivery and future evolution. What we're looking for from you: Experience in delivering complex work packages, risk and opportunity management. Ability to building strong relationships with all teams delivering Sea Ceptor and demonstrate collaborative leadership to overcome challenges Strategic thinking to manage evolution of the product across multiple contracts and influence across subsystem product lines Excellent management of engineering Stakeholders - systems design, electronics engineering, software engineering, test equipment. Experience in development and certification. Strong communication skills and leadership. Experience in development of systems with complex interfaces and functionality (software and/or electronics). 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.
