Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Full time Onsite) Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective engineering solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, maintaining awareness of emerging technologies Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting professional development Apply mechanical engineering expertise across design, testing, commissioning, and analysis activities, utilising CAD tools and standard engineering software Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, validation) Experience developing and justifying design evidence for engineering solutions Ability to support prototype development, testing, and validation activities Strong problem-solving skills with experience resolving defects and engineering issues Experience delivering engineering tasks in line with programme requirements and milestones Ability to produce and review technical documentation (reports, calculations, presentations) Experience using CAD tools and standard engineering/IT software Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences Mentoring or supporting junior engineers and contributing to team capability development The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: The Mechanical Platform Systems team plays a key role in supporting the planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities across complex submarine programmes. You will contribute to ensuring engineering activities are delivered safely and effectively while maintaining design intent. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex engineering projects within the Submarines business, alongside strong opportunities for career development. Relocation support may be available, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Full time Onsite) Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective engineering solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, maintaining awareness of emerging technologies Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting professional development Apply mechanical engineering expertise across design, testing, commissioning, and analysis activities, utilising CAD tools and standard engineering software Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, validation) Experience developing and justifying design evidence for engineering solutions Ability to support prototype development, testing, and validation activities Strong problem-solving skills with experience resolving defects and engineering issues Experience delivering engineering tasks in line with programme requirements and milestones Ability to produce and review technical documentation (reports, calculations, presentations) Experience using CAD tools and standard engineering/IT software Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences Mentoring or supporting junior engineers and contributing to team capability development The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: The Mechanical Platform Systems team plays a key role in supporting the planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities across complex submarine programmes. You will contribute to ensuring engineering activities are delivered safely and effectively while maintaining design intent. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex engineering projects within the Submarines business, alongside strong opportunities for career development. Relocation support may be available, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Are you the next Senior Systems Engineer to help build and shape the software behind our next generation laser processing platform? If so, Opsydia would love to hear from you as we expand into new markets and unlock new technical opportunities. Spun out from the University of Oxford in 2017, Opsydia is a specialist laser technology company harnessing decades of academic excellence and deep expertise in adaptive optics to enable the writing of features in transparent materials. Our writing technology has gone on to provide functionalities across scientific and industrial domains. Our platform enables the creation of functional devices in optical glass, diamond, and other transparent media, powering disruptive applications in datacoms, quantum technologies, and advanced sensing. THE ROLE As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will take full system-level ownership of Opsydia s next generation laser photonics products. This is a technical leadership role spanning architecture, integration, verification, and productization, ensuring that complex opto electro mechanical subsystems come together into robust, high performance solutions. You will lead the definition, design, and delivery of complete systems, balancing photonics, precision mechanics, automation, software, reliability engineering, and manufacturability. Working across early stage R&D, customer engagements, and product development, you will play a key role in shaping Opsydia s technical roadmap and maturing prototypes into deliverable, field ready products. Key Responsibilities End to End Systems Ownership o Lead system architecture from concept through requirements, detailed design, prototyping, verification, and release. o Develop system level specifications, performance budgets, and risk models across optical, mechanical, electrical, and software domains. o Define and drive processes for system integration, validation, and troubleshooting. Ultrafast Laser & Photonics Systems o Integrate and optimise femtosecond laser sources for high precision laser matter interaction applications. o Collaborate with laser manufacturers to define specifications, validate performance, and ensure long term stability and repeatability. o Manage system level trade offs involving beam delivery, adaptive optics, power stability, thermal management, and alignment tolerances. Precision Motion & Opto Mechanical Integration o Architect and integrate high precision motion systems (piezo, air bearing, linear motor) with sub micron or nanometre level stability. o Oversee opto mechanical design for robustness in industrial environments, ensuring vibration control, thermal stability, and reliability. o Work closely with the Software Team to achieve coordinated laser stage performance. System Integration & Verification o Combine lasers, adaptive optics, motion control, electronics, and machine vision into fully functional, production ready systems. o Use optical modelling and simulation tools to optimise performance and minimise error sources. o Develop verification plans, test procedures, and system level fault analysis frameworks. Automation, Control & Safety o Define system level control methodologies and sequencing alongside the Software Team. o Ensure full compliance with international laser safety standards and implement appropriate interlocks, monitoring, and diagnostic features. o Contribute to automation and workflow design that enhances stability, repeatability, and throughput. ABOUT YOU You will have a deep technical background with extensive of experience in photonics, laser systems, or precision instrumentation, ideally holding an advanced degree (Ph.D. or Master s) in Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related field. You take full accountability for delivering complex projects from concept to deployment, ensuring technical excellence and timely execution within a collaborative team environment You will be able to demonstrate the following: Expertise in ultrafast laser applications, including femtosecond systems and adaptive optics. Proven experience developing and integrating precision motion-controlled stages for high-accuracy processes. Strong background in photonics-based applications, from fibre coupling to photonic integrated circuits. Ability to architect and optimise complex optical systems, including adaptive optics and machine vision elements. A proactive, solution-oriented approach to technical challenges. Exceptional organisational, documentation, and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration. For this senior role, we expect applicants with significant experience in metrology, optics, and control systems, ideally with exposure to industrial-grade system integration and supplier engagement. You might also have: Practical knowledge of adaptive optics for beam shaping and correction. Expertise in waveguide fabrication or optical fibre performance characterization. Familiarity with mechanical design and optical simulation tools. Proven ability to configure and optimize precision motion control systems (piezo, air-bearing, interferometric feedback). Competence in automation and scripting for system control (Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW). Experience with advanced microscopy and analytical techniques. Track record of developing products and producing documentation for regulatory compliance. Understanding of intellectual property development and technology protection strategies. Previous involvement in project planning, risk assessment, and technical reporting. If you don't meet all of the criteria above, but are interested in the role, please apply or get in touch to discuss further. The role is advertised as full-time. We are pleased to accommodate flexible and hybrid working where appropriate but, as a hardware company, we find hands-on system and collaboration time to be highly valuable, so encourage time spent in the office and expect this when required. As part of the recruitment process a selected candidate will be required to undergo security screening to BPSS standard. Closing date: Friday 10th July 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received so this vacancy may be closed earlier; early applications are therefore encouraged. WHAT WE OFFER YOU Salary range: £54,000-£58,000 dependant on experience. Benefits Hybrid & flexible working arrangements Share option scheme Annual bonus scheme Private Medical Insurance Group Income Protection and Life Assurance Enhanced family leave Company matched pension contributions up to 5%. Salary sacrifice arrangement is available 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays Cycle to Work Scheme Mental Health and Wellbeing support and activities Supported further study or training for your professional and personal development Volunteering opportunities EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are an equal opportunities employer and commit to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace whilst creating an environment which promotes dignity and respect for all. We post our job descriptions across a wide range of recruitment platforms to enable us to garner the most diverse range of candidates we possibly can. ADJUSTMENTS AND PROVISIONS We are dedicated to putting in place any reasonable adjustments that may be required to meet the needs of those who wish to apply for a position at Opsydia. Please share if you have a declared disability, for example but not limited to: a social communication impairment such as autism spectrum disorder, a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD; a mental health condition, a sensory impairment affecting sight or hearing or a physical or mobility impairment. ALTERNATIVE FORMATS We can provide our job descriptions in an alternative format of video or audio description ABOUT OPSYDIA Opsydia provides commercial systems based on adaptive optics which can directly generate photonic structures in a variety of transparent materials. Learn more at The company is based in the Centre for Innovation & Enterprise at Begbroke Science Park north of Oxford. Begbroke offers comprehensive facilities on-site including a restaurant, coffee shop, free parking and a minibus service between the park and Oxford. Your data will be held in line with our recruitment privacy policy available at
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Are you the next Senior Systems Engineer to help build and shape the software behind our next generation laser processing platform? If so, Opsydia would love to hear from you as we expand into new markets and unlock new technical opportunities. Spun out from the University of Oxford in 2017, Opsydia is a specialist laser technology company harnessing decades of academic excellence and deep expertise in adaptive optics to enable the writing of features in transparent materials. Our writing technology has gone on to provide functionalities across scientific and industrial domains. Our platform enables the creation of functional devices in optical glass, diamond, and other transparent media, powering disruptive applications in datacoms, quantum technologies, and advanced sensing. THE ROLE As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will take full system-level ownership of Opsydia s next generation laser photonics products. This is a technical leadership role spanning architecture, integration, verification, and productization, ensuring that complex opto electro mechanical subsystems come together into robust, high performance solutions. You will lead the definition, design, and delivery of complete systems, balancing photonics, precision mechanics, automation, software, reliability engineering, and manufacturability. Working across early stage R&D, customer engagements, and product development, you will play a key role in shaping Opsydia s technical roadmap and maturing prototypes into deliverable, field ready products. Key Responsibilities End to End Systems Ownership o Lead system architecture from concept through requirements, detailed design, prototyping, verification, and release. o Develop system level specifications, performance budgets, and risk models across optical, mechanical, electrical, and software domains. o Define and drive processes for system integration, validation, and troubleshooting. Ultrafast Laser & Photonics Systems o Integrate and optimise femtosecond laser sources for high precision laser matter interaction applications. o Collaborate with laser manufacturers to define specifications, validate performance, and ensure long term stability and repeatability. o Manage system level trade offs involving beam delivery, adaptive optics, power stability, thermal management, and alignment tolerances. Precision Motion & Opto Mechanical Integration o Architect and integrate high precision motion systems (piezo, air bearing, linear motor) with sub micron or nanometre level stability. o Oversee opto mechanical design for robustness in industrial environments, ensuring vibration control, thermal stability, and reliability. o Work closely with the Software Team to achieve coordinated laser stage performance. System Integration & Verification o Combine lasers, adaptive optics, motion control, electronics, and machine vision into fully functional, production ready systems. o Use optical modelling and simulation tools to optimise performance and minimise error sources. o Develop verification plans, test procedures, and system level fault analysis frameworks. Automation, Control & Safety o Define system level control methodologies and sequencing alongside the Software Team. o Ensure full compliance with international laser safety standards and implement appropriate interlocks, monitoring, and diagnostic features. o Contribute to automation and workflow design that enhances stability, repeatability, and throughput. ABOUT YOU You will have a deep technical background with extensive of experience in photonics, laser systems, or precision instrumentation, ideally holding an advanced degree (Ph.D. or Master s) in Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related field. You take full accountability for delivering complex projects from concept to deployment, ensuring technical excellence and timely execution within a collaborative team environment You will be able to demonstrate the following: Expertise in ultrafast laser applications, including femtosecond systems and adaptive optics. Proven experience developing and integrating precision motion-controlled stages for high-accuracy processes. Strong background in photonics-based applications, from fibre coupling to photonic integrated circuits. Ability to architect and optimise complex optical systems, including adaptive optics and machine vision elements. A proactive, solution-oriented approach to technical challenges. Exceptional organisational, documentation, and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration. For this senior role, we expect applicants with significant experience in metrology, optics, and control systems, ideally with exposure to industrial-grade system integration and supplier engagement. You might also have: Practical knowledge of adaptive optics for beam shaping and correction. Expertise in waveguide fabrication or optical fibre performance characterization. Familiarity with mechanical design and optical simulation tools. Proven ability to configure and optimize precision motion control systems (piezo, air-bearing, interferometric feedback). Competence in automation and scripting for system control (Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW). Experience with advanced microscopy and analytical techniques. Track record of developing products and producing documentation for regulatory compliance. Understanding of intellectual property development and technology protection strategies. Previous involvement in project planning, risk assessment, and technical reporting. If you don't meet all of the criteria above, but are interested in the role, please apply or get in touch to discuss further. The role is advertised as full-time. We are pleased to accommodate flexible and hybrid working where appropriate but, as a hardware company, we find hands-on system and collaboration time to be highly valuable, so encourage time spent in the office and expect this when required. As part of the recruitment process a selected candidate will be required to undergo security screening to BPSS standard. Closing date: Friday 10th July 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received so this vacancy may be closed earlier; early applications are therefore encouraged. WHAT WE OFFER YOU Salary range: £54,000-£58,000 dependant on experience. Benefits Hybrid & flexible working arrangements Share option scheme Annual bonus scheme Private Medical Insurance Group Income Protection and Life Assurance Enhanced family leave Company matched pension contributions up to 5%. Salary sacrifice arrangement is available 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays Cycle to Work Scheme Mental Health and Wellbeing support and activities Supported further study or training for your professional and personal development Volunteering opportunities EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are an equal opportunities employer and commit to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace whilst creating an environment which promotes dignity and respect for all. We post our job descriptions across a wide range of recruitment platforms to enable us to garner the most diverse range of candidates we possibly can. ADJUSTMENTS AND PROVISIONS We are dedicated to putting in place any reasonable adjustments that may be required to meet the needs of those who wish to apply for a position at Opsydia. Please share if you have a declared disability, for example but not limited to: a social communication impairment such as autism spectrum disorder, a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD; a mental health condition, a sensory impairment affecting sight or hearing or a physical or mobility impairment. ALTERNATIVE FORMATS We can provide our job descriptions in an alternative format of video or audio description ABOUT OPSYDIA Opsydia provides commercial systems based on adaptive optics which can directly generate photonic structures in a variety of transparent materials. Learn more at The company is based in the Centre for Innovation & Enterprise at Begbroke Science Park north of Oxford. Begbroke offers comprehensive facilities on-site including a restaurant, coffee shop, free parking and a minibus service between the park and Oxford. Your data will be held in line with our recruitment privacy policy available at
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Full time Onsite) Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective engineering solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, maintaining awareness of emerging technologies Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting professional development Apply mechanical engineering expertise across design, testing, commissioning, and analysis activities, utilising CAD tools and standard engineering software Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, validation) Experience developing and justifying design evidence for engineering solutions Ability to support prototype development, testing, and validation activities Strong problem-solving skills with experience resolving defects and engineering issues Experience delivering engineering tasks in line with programme requirements and milestones Ability to produce and review technical documentation (reports, calculations, presentations) Experience using CAD tools and standard engineering/IT software Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences Mentoring or supporting junior engineers and contributing to team capability development The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: The Mechanical Platform Systems team plays a key role in supporting the planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities across complex submarine programmes. You will contribute to ensuring engineering activities are delivered safely and effectively while maintaining design intent. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex engineering projects within the Submarines business, alongside strong opportunities for career development. Relocation support may be available, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Full time Onsite) Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective engineering solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, maintaining awareness of emerging technologies Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting professional development Apply mechanical engineering expertise across design, testing, commissioning, and analysis activities, utilising CAD tools and standard engineering software Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, validation) Experience developing and justifying design evidence for engineering solutions Ability to support prototype development, testing, and validation activities Strong problem-solving skills with experience resolving defects and engineering issues Experience delivering engineering tasks in line with programme requirements and milestones Ability to produce and review technical documentation (reports, calculations, presentations) Experience using CAD tools and standard engineering/IT software Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences Mentoring or supporting junior engineers and contributing to team capability development The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: The Mechanical Platform Systems team plays a key role in supporting the planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities across complex submarine programmes. You will contribute to ensuring engineering activities are delivered safely and effectively while maintaining design intent. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex engineering projects within the Submarines business, alongside strong opportunities for career development. Relocation support may be available, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Full time Onsite) Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective engineering solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, maintaining awareness of emerging technologies Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting professional development Apply mechanical engineering expertise across design, testing, commissioning, and analysis activities, utilising CAD tools and standard engineering software Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, validation) Experience developing and justifying design evidence for engineering solutions Ability to support prototype development, testing, and validation activities Strong problem-solving skills with experience resolving defects and engineering issues Experience delivering engineering tasks in line with programme requirements and milestones Ability to produce and review technical documentation (reports, calculations, presentations) Experience using CAD tools and standard engineering/IT software Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences Mentoring or supporting junior engineers and contributing to team capability development The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: The Mechanical Platform Systems team plays a key role in supporting the planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities across complex submarine programmes. You will contribute to ensuring engineering activities are delivered safely and effectively while maintaining design intent. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex engineering projects within the Submarines business, alongside strong opportunities for career development. Relocation support may be available, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Full time Onsite) Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective engineering solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, maintaining awareness of emerging technologies Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting professional development Apply mechanical engineering expertise across design, testing, commissioning, and analysis activities, utilising CAD tools and standard engineering software Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, validation) Experience developing and justifying design evidence for engineering solutions Ability to support prototype development, testing, and validation activities Strong problem-solving skills with experience resolving defects and engineering issues Experience delivering engineering tasks in line with programme requirements and milestones Ability to produce and review technical documentation (reports, calculations, presentations) Experience using CAD tools and standard engineering/IT software Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences Mentoring or supporting junior engineers and contributing to team capability development The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: The Mechanical Platform Systems team plays a key role in supporting the planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities across complex submarine programmes. You will contribute to ensuring engineering activities are delivered safely and effectively while maintaining design intent. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex engineering projects within the Submarines business, alongside strong opportunities for career development. Relocation support may be available, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Full time Onsite) Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective engineering solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, maintaining awareness of emerging technologies Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting professional development Apply mechanical engineering expertise across design, testing, commissioning, and analysis activities, utilising CAD tools and standard engineering software Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, validation) Experience developing and justifying design evidence for engineering solutions Ability to support prototype development, testing, and validation activities Strong problem-solving skills with experience resolving defects and engineering issues Experience delivering engineering tasks in line with programme requirements and milestones Ability to produce and review technical documentation (reports, calculations, presentations) Experience using CAD tools and standard engineering/IT software Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences Mentoring or supporting junior engineers and contributing to team capability development The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: The Mechanical Platform Systems team plays a key role in supporting the planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities across complex submarine programmes. You will contribute to ensuring engineering activities are delivered safely and effectively while maintaining design intent. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex engineering projects within the Submarines business, alongside strong opportunities for career development. Relocation support may be available, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Full time Onsite) Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective engineering solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, maintaining awareness of emerging technologies Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting professional development Apply mechanical engineering expertise across design, testing, commissioning, and analysis activities, utilising CAD tools and standard engineering software Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, validation) Experience developing and justifying design evidence for engineering solutions Ability to support prototype development, testing, and validation activities Strong problem-solving skills with experience resolving defects and engineering issues Experience delivering engineering tasks in line with programme requirements and milestones Ability to produce and review technical documentation (reports, calculations, presentations) Experience using CAD tools and standard engineering/IT software Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences Mentoring or supporting junior engineers and contributing to team capability development The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: The Mechanical Platform Systems team plays a key role in supporting the planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities across complex submarine programmes. You will contribute to ensuring engineering activities are delivered safely and effectively while maintaining design intent. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex engineering projects within the Submarines business, alongside strong opportunities for career development. Relocation support may be available, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering business specialising in the design and manufacture of industrial noise control and exhaust treatment systems for power and heavy industrial applications. Due to continued growth and ongoing business success, the engineering team is expanding with the addition of a Mechanical Design / Drafting Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior or early-career mechanical engineer looking to develop into a fully-fledged design engineer within a supportive and technically focused environment. The Role Initially, the role will focus heavily on drafting and supporting the senior engineering team through: 3D CAD drafting and drawing updates Simple engineering modifications Manufacturing drawing creation Supporting ongoing engineering projects Reducing drafting workload within the team Over time, the position is designed to evolve into a broader engineering role with increasing responsibility, including: Design modifications and engineering calculations Customer-facing engineering support Ownership of drawing packs and projects Design reviews with manufacturing teams Engineering change and cost-impact updates This is a genuine long-term development opportunity within a business where succession planning and future progression are actively recognised. What We re Looking For We are looking for an ambitious and proactive engineer who genuinely enjoys engineering and wants to build a long-term career within a growing business. Essential Requirements Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar 3D CAD experience (Creo, SolidWorks, Inventor or similar) Strong engineering fundamentals Good communication skills Confident and professional approach Desirable Experience Fabrication or welding exposure Sheet metal or rolled/cylindrical product design Stainless steel or carbon steel experience Manufacturing drawings and drafting standards Hands-on engineering mindset The Team This is a small engineering team where personality and team fit are extremely important. The business is looking for someone who is: Self-motivated Eager to learn and progress Articulate and personable Comfortable communicating with customers and manufacturing teams Hands-on and practically minded Interested? This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing engineering business where you can develop from a drafting-focused role into a broader mechanical design engineering position over time. If this role is of interest to you, please click apply today.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering business specialising in the design and manufacture of industrial noise control and exhaust treatment systems for power and heavy industrial applications. Due to continued growth and ongoing business success, the engineering team is expanding with the addition of a Mechanical Design / Drafting Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior or early-career mechanical engineer looking to develop into a fully-fledged design engineer within a supportive and technically focused environment. The Role Initially, the role will focus heavily on drafting and supporting the senior engineering team through: 3D CAD drafting and drawing updates Simple engineering modifications Manufacturing drawing creation Supporting ongoing engineering projects Reducing drafting workload within the team Over time, the position is designed to evolve into a broader engineering role with increasing responsibility, including: Design modifications and engineering calculations Customer-facing engineering support Ownership of drawing packs and projects Design reviews with manufacturing teams Engineering change and cost-impact updates This is a genuine long-term development opportunity within a business where succession planning and future progression are actively recognised. What We re Looking For We are looking for an ambitious and proactive engineer who genuinely enjoys engineering and wants to build a long-term career within a growing business. Essential Requirements Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar 3D CAD experience (Creo, SolidWorks, Inventor or similar) Strong engineering fundamentals Good communication skills Confident and professional approach Desirable Experience Fabrication or welding exposure Sheet metal or rolled/cylindrical product design Stainless steel or carbon steel experience Manufacturing drawings and drafting standards Hands-on engineering mindset The Team This is a small engineering team where personality and team fit are extremely important. The business is looking for someone who is: Self-motivated Eager to learn and progress Articulate and personable Comfortable communicating with customers and manufacturing teams Hands-on and practically minded Interested? This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing engineering business where you can develop from a drafting-focused role into a broader mechanical design engineering position over time. If this role is of interest to you, please click apply today.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Full time Onsite) Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective engineering solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, maintaining awareness of emerging technologies Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting professional development Apply mechanical engineering expertise across design, testing, commissioning, and analysis activities, utilising CAD tools and standard engineering software Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, validation) Experience developing and justifying design evidence for engineering solutions Ability to support prototype development, testing, and validation activities Strong problem-solving skills with experience resolving defects and engineering issues Experience delivering engineering tasks in line with programme requirements and milestones Ability to produce and review technical documentation (reports, calculations, presentations) Experience using CAD tools and standard engineering/IT software Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences Mentoring or supporting junior engineers and contributing to team capability development The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: The Mechanical Platform Systems team plays a key role in supporting the planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities across complex submarine programmes. You will contribute to ensuring engineering activities are delivered safely and effectively while maintaining design intent. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex engineering projects within the Submarines business, alongside strong opportunities for career development. Relocation support may be available, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Full time Onsite) Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective engineering solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, maintaining awareness of emerging technologies Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting professional development Apply mechanical engineering expertise across design, testing, commissioning, and analysis activities, utilising CAD tools and standard engineering software Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, validation) Experience developing and justifying design evidence for engineering solutions Ability to support prototype development, testing, and validation activities Strong problem-solving skills with experience resolving defects and engineering issues Experience delivering engineering tasks in line with programme requirements and milestones Ability to produce and review technical documentation (reports, calculations, presentations) Experience using CAD tools and standard engineering/IT software Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences Mentoring or supporting junior engineers and contributing to team capability development The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: The Mechanical Platform Systems team plays a key role in supporting the planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities across complex submarine programmes. You will contribute to ensuring engineering activities are delivered safely and effectively while maintaining design intent. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex engineering projects within the Submarines business, alongside strong opportunities for career development. Relocation support may be available, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Full time Onsite) Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective engineering solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, maintaining awareness of emerging technologies Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting professional development Apply mechanical engineering expertise across design, testing, commissioning, and analysis activities, utilising CAD tools and standard engineering software Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, validation) Experience developing and justifying design evidence for engineering solutions Ability to support prototype development, testing, and validation activities Strong problem-solving skills with experience resolving defects and engineering issues Experience delivering engineering tasks in line with programme requirements and milestones Ability to produce and review technical documentation (reports, calculations, presentations) Experience using CAD tools and standard engineering/IT software Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences Mentoring or supporting junior engineers and contributing to team capability development The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: The Mechanical Platform Systems team plays a key role in supporting the planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities across complex submarine programmes. You will contribute to ensuring engineering activities are delivered safely and effectively while maintaining design intent. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex engineering projects within the Submarines business, alongside strong opportunities for career development. Relocation support may be available, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Full time Onsite) Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective engineering solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, maintaining awareness of emerging technologies Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting professional development Apply mechanical engineering expertise across design, testing, commissioning, and analysis activities, utilising CAD tools and standard engineering software Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, validation) Experience developing and justifying design evidence for engineering solutions Ability to support prototype development, testing, and validation activities Strong problem-solving skills with experience resolving defects and engineering issues Experience delivering engineering tasks in line with programme requirements and milestones Ability to produce and review technical documentation (reports, calculations, presentations) Experience using CAD tools and standard engineering/IT software Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences Mentoring or supporting junior engineers and contributing to team capability development The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: The Mechanical Platform Systems team plays a key role in supporting the planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities across complex submarine programmes. You will contribute to ensuring engineering activities are delivered safely and effectively while maintaining design intent. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex engineering projects within the Submarines business, alongside strong opportunities for career development. Relocation support may be available, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Full time Onsite) Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective engineering solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, maintaining awareness of emerging technologies Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting professional development Apply mechanical engineering expertise across design, testing, commissioning, and analysis activities, utilising CAD tools and standard engineering software Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, validation) Experience developing and justifying design evidence for engineering solutions Ability to support prototype development, testing, and validation activities Strong problem-solving skills with experience resolving defects and engineering issues Experience delivering engineering tasks in line with programme requirements and milestones Ability to produce and review technical documentation (reports, calculations, presentations) Experience using CAD tools and standard engineering/IT software Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences Mentoring or supporting junior engineers and contributing to team capability development The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: The Mechanical Platform Systems team plays a key role in supporting the planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities across complex submarine programmes. You will contribute to ensuring engineering activities are delivered safely and effectively while maintaining design intent. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex engineering projects within the Submarines business, alongside strong opportunities for career development. Relocation support may be available, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Full time Onsite) Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective engineering solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, maintaining awareness of emerging technologies Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting professional development Apply mechanical engineering expertise across design, testing, commissioning, and analysis activities, utilising CAD tools and standard engineering software Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, validation) Experience developing and justifying design evidence for engineering solutions Ability to support prototype development, testing, and validation activities Strong problem-solving skills with experience resolving defects and engineering issues Experience delivering engineering tasks in line with programme requirements and milestones Ability to produce and review technical documentation (reports, calculations, presentations) Experience using CAD tools and standard engineering/IT software Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences Mentoring or supporting junior engineers and contributing to team capability development The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: The Mechanical Platform Systems team plays a key role in supporting the planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities across complex submarine programmes. You will contribute to ensuring engineering activities are delivered safely and effectively while maintaining design intent. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex engineering projects within the Submarines business, alongside strong opportunities for career development. Relocation support may be available, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
JOB- Senior Manufacturing Engineer LOCATION- Frimley TERM- Permanent SALARY- £50,000-£55,000 dependent on experience My client is looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join their business on a permanent basis in the Frimley area. The role will involve identifying bottlenecks and eliminating non-value added activities making improvements to productivity, cost, quality and health & safety. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will ideally have the following attributes: HND/HNC qualified or equivalent experience in Engineering, Science or a related field Have experience working as a Production Engineer within product development in a similar environment Be able to read engineering drawings Have experience of using 2D/3D CAD would be beneficial Proactive hands on problem solver Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team Experience with Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement The Senior Manufacturing Engineer role will involve: Working on both existing and new R&D projects Create and maintain controlled documentation such as Process flows, tool drawings, component specs, BOMs and work instructions Work closely with the Lean team to develop and implement best practices, routines and solutions to improve production rates, Quality and output Come up with innovative manufacturing solutions for parts, designing jigs and fixtures where necessary Assembly and wire electro-mechanical assemblies with reference to assembly drawings, BOMs and wiring/schematic drawings Participate in NPI reviews to ensure only most production efficient designs are released into production Delivering continuous improvement, operational excellence, and lean improvements Identify & present ideas for improving productions processes improving profitability, quality and throughput or H&S. If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
JOB- Senior Manufacturing Engineer LOCATION- Frimley TERM- Permanent SALARY- £50,000-£55,000 dependent on experience My client is looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join their business on a permanent basis in the Frimley area. The role will involve identifying bottlenecks and eliminating non-value added activities making improvements to productivity, cost, quality and health & safety. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will ideally have the following attributes: HND/HNC qualified or equivalent experience in Engineering, Science or a related field Have experience working as a Production Engineer within product development in a similar environment Be able to read engineering drawings Have experience of using 2D/3D CAD would be beneficial Proactive hands on problem solver Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team Experience with Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement The Senior Manufacturing Engineer role will involve: Working on both existing and new R&D projects Create and maintain controlled documentation such as Process flows, tool drawings, component specs, BOMs and work instructions Work closely with the Lean team to develop and implement best practices, routines and solutions to improve production rates, Quality and output Come up with innovative manufacturing solutions for parts, designing jigs and fixtures where necessary Assembly and wire electro-mechanical assemblies with reference to assembly drawings, BOMs and wiring/schematic drawings Participate in NPI reviews to ensure only most production efficient designs are released into production Delivering continuous improvement, operational excellence, and lean improvements Identify & present ideas for improving productions processes improving profitability, quality and throughput or H&S. If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.
Principal Mechanical Engineer Building Services Location: London Salary: Up to £75,000 The role: Principal Mechanical Engineer required in London for a leading Building Services consultancy delivering high-profile projects across commercial, residential and education sectors. Immediate start available with clear progression, strong package and hybrid working on offer. Job Description: Leading Mechanical Design Engineer responsibilities across London projects, delivering coordinated Building Services designs from concept to completion Managing Senior Mechanical Engineer project delivery in London, including specifications, reports, drawings and budget control Coordinating multidisciplinary design teams across London schemes to ensure technical compliance and quality standards Overseeing site inspections, commissioning and project delivery as a Mechanical Engineer within the London market Supporting technical surveys including due diligence, PPM and condition reports across London-based assets Skills / Qualifications: Degree Qualified Mechanical Engineer or Building Services Engineer with experience delivering projects in London Proven Senior Mechanical Engineer experience across Building Services design within the London market Strong knowledge of Mechanical Design, compliance standards and project delivery in London Proficient with design software including IES, Cymap or similar within a Mechanical Engineer role Chartered or working towards (CIBSE/IET) as a Mechanical Engineer operating in London What's on offer: This Principal Mechanical Engineer role in London offers up to £65,000 + package, hybrid working and clear progression within a growing consultancy delivering varied, high-quality projects. Apply now or contact me directly for a confidential discussion about this Mechanical Engineer opportunity in London.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Principal Mechanical Engineer Building Services Location: London Salary: Up to £75,000 The role: Principal Mechanical Engineer required in London for a leading Building Services consultancy delivering high-profile projects across commercial, residential and education sectors. Immediate start available with clear progression, strong package and hybrid working on offer. Job Description: Leading Mechanical Design Engineer responsibilities across London projects, delivering coordinated Building Services designs from concept to completion Managing Senior Mechanical Engineer project delivery in London, including specifications, reports, drawings and budget control Coordinating multidisciplinary design teams across London schemes to ensure technical compliance and quality standards Overseeing site inspections, commissioning and project delivery as a Mechanical Engineer within the London market Supporting technical surveys including due diligence, PPM and condition reports across London-based assets Skills / Qualifications: Degree Qualified Mechanical Engineer or Building Services Engineer with experience delivering projects in London Proven Senior Mechanical Engineer experience across Building Services design within the London market Strong knowledge of Mechanical Design, compliance standards and project delivery in London Proficient with design software including IES, Cymap or similar within a Mechanical Engineer role Chartered or working towards (CIBSE/IET) as a Mechanical Engineer operating in London What's on offer: This Principal Mechanical Engineer role in London offers up to £65,000 + package, hybrid working and clear progression within a growing consultancy delivering varied, high-quality projects. Apply now or contact me directly for a confidential discussion about this Mechanical Engineer opportunity in London.
Senior Mechanical Project Manager Yeovil 90,000 - 120,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Expensed + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Package + Technical Progression + Immediate Start Take on the role of a Senior Mechanical Project Manager with a rapidly growing contractor in the thriving data centre and mission-critical construction sector. This role offers a clear path to progression into senior management. In this role, you will report directly to the Project Director and form part of a leadership team with both operational and client-facing responsibility. You will take full ownership of the mechanical package across complex, high-value projects, overseeing everything from design coordination and technical reviews through to subcontractor management, commissioning, and handover. This is a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment where your ability to drive programme, manage risk, and lead teams will be critical. You will lead mechanical teams on site, manage daily activity across contractors and vendors, and ensure full compliance across mission critical builds, particularly around HVAC, cooling systems, and mechanical infrastructure. Your Role as a Senior Mechanical Project Manager Will Include: Take ownership of mechanical packages from design through to commissioning and handover Establish risk and opportunity management procedures, including early warning systems Drive value engineering and technical solutions across mechanical works As a Senior Mechanical Project Manager, You Will Have: Strong mechanical building services background (HVAC / cooling / pipework bias) Proven experience delivering complex projects within data centres, pharmaceutical, industrial, or mission critical environments Track record of managing high-value mechanical packages within fast-paced, structured construction environments
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Project Manager Yeovil 90,000 - 120,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Expensed + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Package + Technical Progression + Immediate Start Take on the role of a Senior Mechanical Project Manager with a rapidly growing contractor in the thriving data centre and mission-critical construction sector. This role offers a clear path to progression into senior management. In this role, you will report directly to the Project Director and form part of a leadership team with both operational and client-facing responsibility. You will take full ownership of the mechanical package across complex, high-value projects, overseeing everything from design coordination and technical reviews through to subcontractor management, commissioning, and handover. This is a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment where your ability to drive programme, manage risk, and lead teams will be critical. You will lead mechanical teams on site, manage daily activity across contractors and vendors, and ensure full compliance across mission critical builds, particularly around HVAC, cooling systems, and mechanical infrastructure. Your Role as a Senior Mechanical Project Manager Will Include: Take ownership of mechanical packages from design through to commissioning and handover Establish risk and opportunity management procedures, including early warning systems Drive value engineering and technical solutions across mechanical works As a Senior Mechanical Project Manager, You Will Have: Strong mechanical building services background (HVAC / cooling / pipework bias) Proven experience delivering complex projects within data centres, pharmaceutical, industrial, or mission critical environments Track record of managing high-value mechanical packages within fast-paced, structured construction environments
Senior Automation Engineer Location: Outskirts of Edinburgh (flexible work pattern and compressed week) Employment: Permanent: up to £60k Hours: 37 hours per week Overview We are working with a leading advanced manufacturing and defence organisation seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to deliver innovative automation solutions across complex production environments. This role offers the opportunity to lead end-to-end automation projects, driving improvements in efficiency, quality, and safety within highly regulated industries. The Role You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of automated manufacturing systems, supporting projects from concept through to commissioning. Key Responsibilities Design and develop automated systems including PLCs, robotics, and SCADA Lead full lifecycle automation projects to improve cycle time, cost, and safety Program and optimise PLCs (Siemens, Allen Bradley), robots (Fanuc, ABB, Kuka), and HMI/SCADA systems Commission robotic cells and assembly systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards (e.g. ISO 9001 / AS9100) Integrate shop-floor systems with MES and ERP platforms Develop automated workflows and manufacturing recipes (ISA-88 / ISA-95) Support data-driven manufacturing through KPI dashboards and reporting Conduct root cause analysis and drive continuous improvement Skills & Experience Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Controls or similar) Proven experience in industrial automation within manufacturing environments Strong knowledge of PLC programming (Siemens S7 / TIA Portal preferred) and robotics Experience integrating MES (e.g. Syncade, Opcenter) and ERP systems Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (e.g. OPC UA, Ethernet/IP) Experience working in regulated industries such as Life Sciences, Aerospace & Defence, or FMCG Desirable Programming/scripting skills (Python, Java, C++, PowerShell or Bash) Experience with SQL, XML, or database systems Exposure to Infrastructure as Code or modern automation tooling Benefits for perm employee: Condensed 4 day working week bonus, overtime pay and flexible discounts and benefits.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Automation Engineer Location: Outskirts of Edinburgh (flexible work pattern and compressed week) Employment: Permanent: up to £60k Hours: 37 hours per week Overview We are working with a leading advanced manufacturing and defence organisation seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to deliver innovative automation solutions across complex production environments. This role offers the opportunity to lead end-to-end automation projects, driving improvements in efficiency, quality, and safety within highly regulated industries. The Role You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of automated manufacturing systems, supporting projects from concept through to commissioning. Key Responsibilities Design and develop automated systems including PLCs, robotics, and SCADA Lead full lifecycle automation projects to improve cycle time, cost, and safety Program and optimise PLCs (Siemens, Allen Bradley), robots (Fanuc, ABB, Kuka), and HMI/SCADA systems Commission robotic cells and assembly systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards (e.g. ISO 9001 / AS9100) Integrate shop-floor systems with MES and ERP platforms Develop automated workflows and manufacturing recipes (ISA-88 / ISA-95) Support data-driven manufacturing through KPI dashboards and reporting Conduct root cause analysis and drive continuous improvement Skills & Experience Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Controls or similar) Proven experience in industrial automation within manufacturing environments Strong knowledge of PLC programming (Siemens S7 / TIA Portal preferred) and robotics Experience integrating MES (e.g. Syncade, Opcenter) and ERP systems Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (e.g. OPC UA, Ethernet/IP) Experience working in regulated industries such as Life Sciences, Aerospace & Defence, or FMCG Desirable Programming/scripting skills (Python, Java, C++, PowerShell or Bash) Experience with SQL, XML, or database systems Exposure to Infrastructure as Code or modern automation tooling Benefits for perm employee: Condensed 4 day working week bonus, overtime pay and flexible discounts and benefits.
Senior Laser Systems Engineer Laser Micro-Machining Didcot £50,000pa - £60,000pa plus excellent benefits: An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Senior Laser Systems Engineer to join a world leading laser systems and high-precision laser micromachining manufacturer. This Senior Laser Systems Engineer role acts as a technical bridge between this organisations customers, sales teams and engineering teams (mechanical, optical, electrical, software), ensuring that complex systems meet performance, reliability, and customer requirements. This Senior Laser Systems Engineer role would perfectly fit someone that wants to remain technical yet gain more experience and exposure to the commercial aspects of the design, integration, validation, and delivery of high precision laser systems. These are the key areas of your work: Commercial: Provide feedback and advice to the sales team in terms of costings, technical details, proposals, documentation, and technical solutions. Systems Engineering & Integration: Own, define and manage end-to-end systems engineering lifecycle from concept to deployment. Requirements & Verification: Capture, analyse and manager customer and stakeholder requirements, translating them into clear technical specifications. Project & Product Development: Support new product development and continuous improvement of existing systems and contribute to design reviews. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with mechanical, optical, electrical, software teams. Documentation & Compliance: Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including system specifications, interface control documents, and verification procedures. About you: An attitude and aptitude to support the commercial success of this business area. Degree in Engineering or Physics (e.g., Systems, Mechanical, Electrical, Optical Engineering). Hands-on experience of laser micromachining Knowledge of laser, optics, motion systems, software and laser interactions Understanding of: System architecture and integration Control systems and automation Ability to diagnose and resolve complex system-level technical issues. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work across teams and with customers. Desirable Experience of systems engineering Knowledge of project management and V&V processes If you re a Senior Laser Systems Engineer with experience in shaping Laser Micro-Machining solutions, then please apply now. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Laser Systems Engineer Laser Micro-Machining Didcot £50,000pa - £60,000pa plus excellent benefits: An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Senior Laser Systems Engineer to join a world leading laser systems and high-precision laser micromachining manufacturer. This Senior Laser Systems Engineer role acts as a technical bridge between this organisations customers, sales teams and engineering teams (mechanical, optical, electrical, software), ensuring that complex systems meet performance, reliability, and customer requirements. This Senior Laser Systems Engineer role would perfectly fit someone that wants to remain technical yet gain more experience and exposure to the commercial aspects of the design, integration, validation, and delivery of high precision laser systems. These are the key areas of your work: Commercial: Provide feedback and advice to the sales team in terms of costings, technical details, proposals, documentation, and technical solutions. Systems Engineering & Integration: Own, define and manage end-to-end systems engineering lifecycle from concept to deployment. Requirements & Verification: Capture, analyse and manager customer and stakeholder requirements, translating them into clear technical specifications. Project & Product Development: Support new product development and continuous improvement of existing systems and contribute to design reviews. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with mechanical, optical, electrical, software teams. Documentation & Compliance: Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including system specifications, interface control documents, and verification procedures. About you: An attitude and aptitude to support the commercial success of this business area. Degree in Engineering or Physics (e.g., Systems, Mechanical, Electrical, Optical Engineering). Hands-on experience of laser micromachining Knowledge of laser, optics, motion systems, software and laser interactions Understanding of: System architecture and integration Control systems and automation Ability to diagnose and resolve complex system-level technical issues. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work across teams and with customers. Desirable Experience of systems engineering Knowledge of project management and V&V processes If you re a Senior Laser Systems Engineer with experience in shaping Laser Micro-Machining solutions, then please apply now. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
M&E Project Manager Job Title: M&E Project Manager Location: South Lanarkshire (Projects across the Central Belt of Scotland) Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Company Van About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Project Manager to join our growing team based in South Lanarkshire. The role involves managing a variety of refurbishment and installation projects across the Central Belt of Scotland, covering domestic, industrial, and commercial sites. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with strong technical knowledge and project management skills to oversee projects from initial planning through to successful completion. Key Responsibilities Manage and deliver M&E refurbishment and installation projects across multiple sectors including domestic, industrial, and commercial. Coordinate labour, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Oversee site activities and ensure works are completed to required standards and specifications. Maintain strong communication with clients, site teams, and senior management. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies. Manage project documentation, schedules, and progress reports. Identify and resolve project challenges to maintain progress and quality standards. Requirements Proven experience in an M&E Project Manager or similar role. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems within refurbishment and installation projects. Experience working across domestic, industrial, and commercial environments. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Competitive salary up to £50,000 (dependent on experience). Company van provided. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects. Supportive working environment with opportunities for growth and development. How to Apply Please apply directly with your CV attached.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
M&E Project Manager Job Title: M&E Project Manager Location: South Lanarkshire (Projects across the Central Belt of Scotland) Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Company Van About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Project Manager to join our growing team based in South Lanarkshire. The role involves managing a variety of refurbishment and installation projects across the Central Belt of Scotland, covering domestic, industrial, and commercial sites. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with strong technical knowledge and project management skills to oversee projects from initial planning through to successful completion. Key Responsibilities Manage and deliver M&E refurbishment and installation projects across multiple sectors including domestic, industrial, and commercial. Coordinate labour, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Oversee site activities and ensure works are completed to required standards and specifications. Maintain strong communication with clients, site teams, and senior management. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies. Manage project documentation, schedules, and progress reports. Identify and resolve project challenges to maintain progress and quality standards. Requirements Proven experience in an M&E Project Manager or similar role. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems within refurbishment and installation projects. Experience working across domestic, industrial, and commercial environments. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Competitive salary up to £50,000 (dependent on experience). Company van provided. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects. Supportive working environment with opportunities for growth and development. How to Apply Please apply directly with your CV attached.
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer South Wales Up to £60,000 + benefits Yolk Recruitment is exclusively partnered with a global engineering and manufacturing business to recruit a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer into an established R&D team. This is a varied role with plenty of autonomy, focused on the design and development of mechanical and mechanically actuated systems used in specialist equipment. As Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll work on both new and existing products - solving engineering problems, improving designs, and contributing to real-world projects that go into production. You'll be joining a stable, well-invested site in a business with a long history of success, a strong order book and a AAA customer base. You'll be part of a small, experienced team where ideas are welcomed, support and development's available alongside trust and autonomy to deliver. This is what you'll be doing as Senior Mechanical Design Engineer: Designing and developing mechanical components, assemblies and sub-systems using 3D CAD Creating accurate drawings, specifications and supporting documentation for manufacture Translating customer and project requirements into practical, cost-effective design solutions Leading design reviews and providing technical input across new and existing products Supporting prototype builds, testing, validation and problem solving during development Improving existing designs to address quality, performance, manufacturability or cost Working closely with development, manufacturing, quality, suppliers and wider engineering teams Reviewing design work and supporting less experienced engineers where needed Managing your own technical workload, priorities and project deadlines The experience you'll bring to the team: Degree, HNC, HND or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering or a similar discipline Strong mechanical design experience within a manufacturing or product development environment Experience designing metal components, mechanical assemblies or mechanically actuated systems Good 3D CAD skills and the ability to produce high-quality technical drawings Understanding of design for manufacture, tolerances, materials and practical engineering constraints Exposure to hydraulics, actuation, braking, vehicle systems or safety-critical mechanical products would be highly relevant Experience with DFMEA, design reviews, validation, testing or engineering change would be beneficial Confidence taking ownership of design work and making sound technical decisions Clear communication skills and the ability to work with engineering, production and customer-facing teams And this is what you'll get in return: Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience Annual bonus 25 days holiday + bank holidays 6% employer pension contribution Life assurance Early Friday finish and flexible start/finish times Free on-site parking A stable, well-invested engineering environment with strong product heritage The chance to work on real products, real technical challenges and designs that go into production If you're a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking for more ownership, more technical variety and the chance to work in a stable engineering team, apply now.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer South Wales Up to £60,000 + benefits Yolk Recruitment is exclusively partnered with a global engineering and manufacturing business to recruit a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer into an established R&D team. This is a varied role with plenty of autonomy, focused on the design and development of mechanical and mechanically actuated systems used in specialist equipment. As Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll work on both new and existing products - solving engineering problems, improving designs, and contributing to real-world projects that go into production. You'll be joining a stable, well-invested site in a business with a long history of success, a strong order book and a AAA customer base. You'll be part of a small, experienced team where ideas are welcomed, support and development's available alongside trust and autonomy to deliver. This is what you'll be doing as Senior Mechanical Design Engineer: Designing and developing mechanical components, assemblies and sub-systems using 3D CAD Creating accurate drawings, specifications and supporting documentation for manufacture Translating customer and project requirements into practical, cost-effective design solutions Leading design reviews and providing technical input across new and existing products Supporting prototype builds, testing, validation and problem solving during development Improving existing designs to address quality, performance, manufacturability or cost Working closely with development, manufacturing, quality, suppliers and wider engineering teams Reviewing design work and supporting less experienced engineers where needed Managing your own technical workload, priorities and project deadlines The experience you'll bring to the team: Degree, HNC, HND or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering or a similar discipline Strong mechanical design experience within a manufacturing or product development environment Experience designing metal components, mechanical assemblies or mechanically actuated systems Good 3D CAD skills and the ability to produce high-quality technical drawings Understanding of design for manufacture, tolerances, materials and practical engineering constraints Exposure to hydraulics, actuation, braking, vehicle systems or safety-critical mechanical products would be highly relevant Experience with DFMEA, design reviews, validation, testing or engineering change would be beneficial Confidence taking ownership of design work and making sound technical decisions Clear communication skills and the ability to work with engineering, production and customer-facing teams And this is what you'll get in return: Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience Annual bonus 25 days holiday + bank holidays 6% employer pension contribution Life assurance Early Friday finish and flexible start/finish times Free on-site parking A stable, well-invested engineering environment with strong product heritage The chance to work on real products, real technical challenges and designs that go into production If you're a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking for more ownership, more technical variety and the chance to work in a stable engineering team, apply now.
Employer with a difference! Work for a Boutique Main Contractor and Developer based in Edinburgh as MEP Lead. MEP ManagerEdinburgh Boutique Main Contractor Projects up to £50m At Hays Construction, I am delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded boutique main contractor based in Edinburgh to appoint an experienced MEP Manager.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of high-quality residential and commercial developments, all within the Edinburgh region. Projects are typically up to £50m in value, offering real variety and complexity without the demands of national travel. Your New Role As MEP Manager, you will play a pivotal role across the full project lifecycle, with the opportunity to get involved from early design stages through to successful delivery and handover. You will be responsible for: Leading and coordinating all mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) elements on site Working closely with design teams, consultants and subcontractors from pre-construction through to completion Driving programme, quality assurance and compliance across MEP packages Managing subcontractor performance and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget Acting as the key technical lead for all building services matters What We're Looking For Proven experience as an MEP Manager (or Senior Building Services Engineer ready to step up) within a main contracting environment Strong technical knowledge across mechanical and electrical disciplines Experience delivering projects within the residential, commercial or mixed-use sectors Ability to engage confidently with clients, consultants and delivery teams A proactive, solution-led approach with excellent attention to detail Why Join This Business? This is genuinely a standout opportunity within the Edinburgh market. You'll be joining a close-knit, well-respected contractor that places real emphasis on quality, collaboration and employee wellbeing. All projects based in Edinburgh - no long-distance travel Opportunity to work on interesting, design-led developments Early-stage involvement giving you real influence and ownership Supportive and down-to-earth culture Attractive salary and benefits package, reflective of experience What to Do Next If you're an experienced MEP professional looking to work on high-quality projects in a collaborative environment, I'd be keen to have a confidential discussion.Apply now or contact me directly at Hays Construction to learn more.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Employer with a difference! Work for a Boutique Main Contractor and Developer based in Edinburgh as MEP Lead. MEP ManagerEdinburgh Boutique Main Contractor Projects up to £50m At Hays Construction, I am delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded boutique main contractor based in Edinburgh to appoint an experienced MEP Manager.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of high-quality residential and commercial developments, all within the Edinburgh region. Projects are typically up to £50m in value, offering real variety and complexity without the demands of national travel. Your New Role As MEP Manager, you will play a pivotal role across the full project lifecycle, with the opportunity to get involved from early design stages through to successful delivery and handover. You will be responsible for: Leading and coordinating all mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) elements on site Working closely with design teams, consultants and subcontractors from pre-construction through to completion Driving programme, quality assurance and compliance across MEP packages Managing subcontractor performance and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget Acting as the key technical lead for all building services matters What We're Looking For Proven experience as an MEP Manager (or Senior Building Services Engineer ready to step up) within a main contracting environment Strong technical knowledge across mechanical and electrical disciplines Experience delivering projects within the residential, commercial or mixed-use sectors Ability to engage confidently with clients, consultants and delivery teams A proactive, solution-led approach with excellent attention to detail Why Join This Business? This is genuinely a standout opportunity within the Edinburgh market. You'll be joining a close-knit, well-respected contractor that places real emphasis on quality, collaboration and employee wellbeing. All projects based in Edinburgh - no long-distance travel Opportunity to work on interesting, design-led developments Early-stage involvement giving you real influence and ownership Supportive and down-to-earth culture Attractive salary and benefits package, reflective of experience What to Do Next If you're an experienced MEP professional looking to work on high-quality projects in a collaborative environment, I'd be keen to have a confidential discussion.Apply now or contact me directly at Hays Construction to learn more.
Construction Superintendent (Contract - Outside IR35) Location: Scotland Contract Length: Approximately 4 months The Role We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee the safe and efficient delivery of a major mechanical installation project within a busy industrial construction environment. Key Responsibilities Manage daily construction activities across mechanical and multi-disciplined trades. Coordinate supervisors and site teams to ensure work is delivered safely and efficiently. Drive productivity and ensure construction activities meet project schedules and priorities. Liaise with engineering and project teams to support construction, testing and commissioning activities. Identify and resolve site issues that may impact progress. Enforce site safety standards, Permit to Work requirements and RAMS compliance. Ensure work is completed in accordance with project specifications, drawings and quality requirements. Monitor workforce performance and support effective supervision across all work fronts. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Construction Superintendent, General Foreman or Senior Supervisor on industrial or construction projects. Strong background in mechanical installation, process pipework, fabrication or industrial construction. Experience managing supervisors and multi-disciplinary construction teams. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs and isometrics. Good understanding of Permit to Work systems, RAMS and site safety requirements. Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills. Proven ability to manage competing priorities and solve problems in a fast-paced environment. Desirable SMSTS qualification. Mechanical trade background (e.g. Pipefitter, Welder, Mechanical Fitter). Experience in industrial, energy, petrochemical, pharmaceutical or process plant environments. Experience supporting testing, commissioning and project handover activities. Contract Details Outside IR35 Approx. 4-month duration Long-hours rotational working pattern with overtime opportunities Competitive rate, dependent on experience and qualification
Jun 15, 2026
Contractor
Construction Superintendent (Contract - Outside IR35) Location: Scotland Contract Length: Approximately 4 months The Role We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee the safe and efficient delivery of a major mechanical installation project within a busy industrial construction environment. Key Responsibilities Manage daily construction activities across mechanical and multi-disciplined trades. Coordinate supervisors and site teams to ensure work is delivered safely and efficiently. Drive productivity and ensure construction activities meet project schedules and priorities. Liaise with engineering and project teams to support construction, testing and commissioning activities. Identify and resolve site issues that may impact progress. Enforce site safety standards, Permit to Work requirements and RAMS compliance. Ensure work is completed in accordance with project specifications, drawings and quality requirements. Monitor workforce performance and support effective supervision across all work fronts. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Construction Superintendent, General Foreman or Senior Supervisor on industrial or construction projects. Strong background in mechanical installation, process pipework, fabrication or industrial construction. Experience managing supervisors and multi-disciplinary construction teams. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs and isometrics. Good understanding of Permit to Work systems, RAMS and site safety requirements. Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills. Proven ability to manage competing priorities and solve problems in a fast-paced environment. Desirable SMSTS qualification. Mechanical trade background (e.g. Pipefitter, Welder, Mechanical Fitter). Experience in industrial, energy, petrochemical, pharmaceutical or process plant environments. Experience supporting testing, commissioning and project handover activities. Contract Details Outside IR35 Approx. 4-month duration Long-hours rotational working pattern with overtime opportunities Competitive rate, dependent on experience and qualification
Senior Mechanical HVAC Design Engineer - Building Services Location: Greater Manchester A leading specialist engineering contractor is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing design team. The company delivers highly complex environments for the pharmaceutical, life sciences, healthcare and food sectors, including clean rooms, laboratories and sterile manufacturing facilities.This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically biased building services engineer with experience in HVAC and regulated environments to work on technically challenging projects from concept through to commissioning. The Role Reporting to the Design Lead, you will take responsibility for mechanical and HVAC design across the full project life cycle, from concept design through to detailed design and commissioning support. Working as part of a multidisciplinary design and installation team, you will contribute to the successful delivery of highly regulated, validated environments in line with industry standards such as CGMP and ISO 14644. Key responsibilities include: Mechanical and HVAC design across all RIBA stages Producing procurement-ready designs including system sizing, equipment selection, space planning and routing Supporting procurement teams with technical specifications and supplier engagement Providing design support during construction Supporting project planning and programming Ensuring compliance with Safety, Health & Environmental standards Supporting commissioning and validation processes Attending client meetings and coordinating with specialist equipment suppliers Preparing information required for statutory authority submissions Project Sectors Pharmaceutical manufacturing plants Research and QA/QC laboratories Clean room environments Sterile and potent processing facilities Pilot-scale and full-scale manufacturing plants Sensitive research environments Mechanical Systems You Will Work With Clean room and specialist ventilation systems General supply and extraction ventilation Fume and dust extraction Comfort air conditioning Process heating, cooling, humidification and dehumidification Chilled water systems LTHW / MPHW / HPHW heating systems Steam and condensate systems Building Management Systems (BMS) Compressed air, nitrogen and specialist gases Domestic hot and cold water systems Above-ground drainage About You HNC in Building Services Engineering (degree preferred) Strong experience in HVAC and mechanical building services design Experience delivering turnkey project designs Knowledge of systems including air conditioning, ventilation, chilled water, LTHW and steam Experience with AutoCAD, IES and Microsoft Office Experience in pharmaceutical, laboratory, highly regulated or healthcare environments Good knowledge of CDM regulations and ISO 9001 Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with clients and senior stakeholders Ability to support and mentor junior engineers Benefits Up to 65,000 + 6k car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Matched or contributory pension scheme Private healthcare and healthcare cash plan (for you and your family) Life assurance Hybrid and flexible working Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Cycle to work scheme Employee assistance programme Online GP service (24/7) Retail discount platform Career development and structured training programmes What you need to do now If you are a Mechanical Design Engineer looking to work on highly specialised, cutting-edge facilities within the life sciences sector, we would be keen to speak with you! Click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Shane now on (phone number removed) Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical HVAC Design Engineer - Building Services Location: Greater Manchester A leading specialist engineering contractor is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing design team. The company delivers highly complex environments for the pharmaceutical, life sciences, healthcare and food sectors, including clean rooms, laboratories and sterile manufacturing facilities.This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically biased building services engineer with experience in HVAC and regulated environments to work on technically challenging projects from concept through to commissioning. The Role Reporting to the Design Lead, you will take responsibility for mechanical and HVAC design across the full project life cycle, from concept design through to detailed design and commissioning support. Working as part of a multidisciplinary design and installation team, you will contribute to the successful delivery of highly regulated, validated environments in line with industry standards such as CGMP and ISO 14644. Key responsibilities include: Mechanical and HVAC design across all RIBA stages Producing procurement-ready designs including system sizing, equipment selection, space planning and routing Supporting procurement teams with technical specifications and supplier engagement Providing design support during construction Supporting project planning and programming Ensuring compliance with Safety, Health & Environmental standards Supporting commissioning and validation processes Attending client meetings and coordinating with specialist equipment suppliers Preparing information required for statutory authority submissions Project Sectors Pharmaceutical manufacturing plants Research and QA/QC laboratories Clean room environments Sterile and potent processing facilities Pilot-scale and full-scale manufacturing plants Sensitive research environments Mechanical Systems You Will Work With Clean room and specialist ventilation systems General supply and extraction ventilation Fume and dust extraction Comfort air conditioning Process heating, cooling, humidification and dehumidification Chilled water systems LTHW / MPHW / HPHW heating systems Steam and condensate systems Building Management Systems (BMS) Compressed air, nitrogen and specialist gases Domestic hot and cold water systems Above-ground drainage About You HNC in Building Services Engineering (degree preferred) Strong experience in HVAC and mechanical building services design Experience delivering turnkey project designs Knowledge of systems including air conditioning, ventilation, chilled water, LTHW and steam Experience with AutoCAD, IES and Microsoft Office Experience in pharmaceutical, laboratory, highly regulated or healthcare environments Good knowledge of CDM regulations and ISO 9001 Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with clients and senior stakeholders Ability to support and mentor junior engineers Benefits Up to 65,000 + 6k car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Matched or contributory pension scheme Private healthcare and healthcare cash plan (for you and your family) Life assurance Hybrid and flexible working Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Cycle to work scheme Employee assistance programme Online GP service (24/7) Retail discount platform Career development and structured training programmes What you need to do now If you are a Mechanical Design Engineer looking to work on highly specialised, cutting-edge facilities within the life sciences sector, we would be keen to speak with you! Click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Shane now on (phone number removed) Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
A leading company in the Facilities Management sector is seeking a dedicated M&E Engineer to oversee operations across a vital defense cluster. Because these sites sit within the Norfolk and Cambridgeshire region, making this an incredible gateway for an experienced commercial engineer to break into the defense sector, or for an established defense professional to take the next step into an developmental pathway. The Role As the M&E Engineer, you ll: Drive Senior Technical Delivery: Ensure the highly effective, timely delivery of contractual maintenance obligations across multiple defence estates. Author Risk & Compliance Documents: Produce precise, high-quality Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) to support site teams, supply chain partners, and end users. Oversee Safe Systems of Work: Provide professional technical advice on MoD Safe Systems of Work, advising the Senior Management Team on any estate deficiencies that could impact compliance. Supervise & Mentor Personnel: Actively supervise, assess, and coach site teams and skilled persons, ensuring they are fully trained, operating safely within regulations, and driving a "first-time fix" culture. Support Sustainability & Projects: Assist the MoD in identifying and executing carbon reduction targets while providing key technical advice on regional lifecycle and building services project works. You To be successful in the role of M&E Engineer, you ll bring: Senior Engineering Background: Proven experience as a senior engineer with clear supervisory, resource management, or staff leadership experience. Technical Qualification: A formal qualification in Mechanical Engineering is highly preferred, though strong multi-skilled or electrical backgrounds with heavy mechanical exposure will be considered. AP Ambition (No Tickets Needed): While holding active Mechanical or Electrical Authorised Person (AP) tickets is a bonus, it is not essential . The business is fully prepared to fund and put the right candidate through all necessary AP training and qualifications. Logistics & Security: A full UK driving license to cover this mobile portfolio (company car/allowance provided) and the willingness to participate in a rare out-of-hours on-call rota. The ability to obtain and maintain SC Clearance is a strict condition of employment. What's in it for you? This leading facilities firm is celebrated for its commitment to defense sector innovation and safety, guaranteeing a highly stable, supportive working environment with a robust team culture. This permanent position offers: A competitive basic salary of up to £44,000 per year (dependent on experience). A Company Car or cash Car Allowance . Standard, family-friendly working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM (with rare out-of-hours callouts). A 6% employee-matched pension contribution and 25 days annual leave . Fully funded, single Private Medical Cover . Clear pathways for career progression alongside fully funded, nationally recognized technical qualifications. Apply Now! To apply for the position of M&E Engineer, click Apply Now and send your CV directly to Brandon Turland . Interviews are taking place right now, so don t miss your opportunity to take ownership of this vital defense asset role!
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
A leading company in the Facilities Management sector is seeking a dedicated M&E Engineer to oversee operations across a vital defense cluster. Because these sites sit within the Norfolk and Cambridgeshire region, making this an incredible gateway for an experienced commercial engineer to break into the defense sector, or for an established defense professional to take the next step into an developmental pathway. The Role As the M&E Engineer, you ll: Drive Senior Technical Delivery: Ensure the highly effective, timely delivery of contractual maintenance obligations across multiple defence estates. Author Risk & Compliance Documents: Produce precise, high-quality Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) to support site teams, supply chain partners, and end users. Oversee Safe Systems of Work: Provide professional technical advice on MoD Safe Systems of Work, advising the Senior Management Team on any estate deficiencies that could impact compliance. Supervise & Mentor Personnel: Actively supervise, assess, and coach site teams and skilled persons, ensuring they are fully trained, operating safely within regulations, and driving a "first-time fix" culture. Support Sustainability & Projects: Assist the MoD in identifying and executing carbon reduction targets while providing key technical advice on regional lifecycle and building services project works. You To be successful in the role of M&E Engineer, you ll bring: Senior Engineering Background: Proven experience as a senior engineer with clear supervisory, resource management, or staff leadership experience. Technical Qualification: A formal qualification in Mechanical Engineering is highly preferred, though strong multi-skilled or electrical backgrounds with heavy mechanical exposure will be considered. AP Ambition (No Tickets Needed): While holding active Mechanical or Electrical Authorised Person (AP) tickets is a bonus, it is not essential . The business is fully prepared to fund and put the right candidate through all necessary AP training and qualifications. Logistics & Security: A full UK driving license to cover this mobile portfolio (company car/allowance provided) and the willingness to participate in a rare out-of-hours on-call rota. The ability to obtain and maintain SC Clearance is a strict condition of employment. What's in it for you? This leading facilities firm is celebrated for its commitment to defense sector innovation and safety, guaranteeing a highly stable, supportive working environment with a robust team culture. This permanent position offers: A competitive basic salary of up to £44,000 per year (dependent on experience). A Company Car or cash Car Allowance . Standard, family-friendly working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM (with rare out-of-hours callouts). A 6% employee-matched pension contribution and 25 days annual leave . Fully funded, single Private Medical Cover . Clear pathways for career progression alongside fully funded, nationally recognized technical qualifications. Apply Now! To apply for the position of M&E Engineer, click Apply Now and send your CV directly to Brandon Turland . Interviews are taking place right now, so don t miss your opportunity to take ownership of this vital defense asset role!
