Job Title: Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: North West & Yorkshire Offices Salary: Up to £75k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an established technology engineering organisation seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead software architecture, technical delivery, and development strategy across advanced embedded systems. This is a senior, hands-on role combining system architecture, embedded software development, and project ownership. A key aspect of this position is applying electrical power systems knowledge and protection function theory within embedded control environments. If you re a senior embedded engineer looking to influence architecture, lead delivery, and work on complex real-time systems, we want to hear from you! About the Role Define and own embedded software architecture and technical direction Lead delivery of complex embedded projects to time and quality targets Develop and maintain robust C/C++ embedded codebases Translate system requirements into structured deliverables Guide design decisions and review implementation approaches Oversee testing strategy, documentation, and release quality Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies Drive Agile processes and continuous improvement practices Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project stakeholders About you Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar Advanced C/C++ embedded development experience Strong background in embedded systems design Experience working with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP and secure communications Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments Knowledge of electrical power systems and protection function theory Experience delivering commercial embedded products end-to-end Peripheral interfacing experience (SPI, I2C, memory interfaces) Debugging complex real-time or multithreaded systems Desirable Experience Linux-based embedded platforms or containerised environments Python or scripting languages CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Industrial communication protocols or automation systems Cybersecurity concepts within embedded environments Cloud or enterprise platform integration Wireless communications (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: North West & Yorkshire Offices Salary: Up to £75k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an established technology engineering organisation seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead software architecture, technical delivery, and development strategy across advanced embedded systems. This is a senior, hands-on role combining system architecture, embedded software development, and project ownership. A key aspect of this position is applying electrical power systems knowledge and protection function theory within embedded control environments. If you re a senior embedded engineer looking to influence architecture, lead delivery, and work on complex real-time systems, we want to hear from you! About the Role Define and own embedded software architecture and technical direction Lead delivery of complex embedded projects to time and quality targets Develop and maintain robust C/C++ embedded codebases Translate system requirements into structured deliverables Guide design decisions and review implementation approaches Oversee testing strategy, documentation, and release quality Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies Drive Agile processes and continuous improvement practices Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project stakeholders About you Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar Advanced C/C++ embedded development experience Strong background in embedded systems design Experience working with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP and secure communications Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments Knowledge of electrical power systems and protection function theory Experience delivering commercial embedded products end-to-end Peripheral interfacing experience (SPI, I2C, memory interfaces) Debugging complex real-time or multithreaded systems Desirable Experience Linux-based embedded platforms or containerised environments Python or scripting languages CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Industrial communication protocols or automation systems Cybersecurity concepts within embedded environments Cloud or enterprise platform integration Wireless communications (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Lead Software Engineer C++ / Robotics Portsmouth £75,000 + Benefits Permanent Hybrid 4 days onsite We re working with an established international engineering organisation looking for an experienced Lead Software Engineer / Software Technical Lead to join a growing team developing advanced underwater robotic systems. This is a senior technical role combining software architecture, technical leadership and project delivery. You ll take ownership of software across complex engineering projects, working with multidisciplinary teams from initial requirements and architecture through development, integration and delivery. What You ll Be Doing Taking technical ownership of software across complex engineering projects Defining software architectures for integrated systems Translating system requirements into robust software solutions Leading and coordinating software and multidisciplinary engineering teams Working across embedded, application and system-level software Supporting software/hardware integration, testing and delivery Ensuring appropriate software quality, safety and engineering standards Mentoring engineers and helping improve development practices What We re Looking For Experience in Senior, Lead or Principal Software Engineering roles Software architecture and system design experience Experience technically leading software engineers or multidisciplinary teams Strong software engineering background, ideally including C++ Experience with embedded, real-time or hardware-integrated systems Experience developing system and software requirements Strong understanding of modern software engineering practices Relevant engineering/software degree or equivalent experience Technical Environment The environment includes technologies such as C++, Python, Linux, Windows, Docker, TCP/IP, UDP, WebSockets and SQL, alongside real-time systems, control software and hardware integration. Direct robotics experience isn t essential. We re also interested in people from defence, marine, aerospace, automotive, autonomous systems, industrial automation, instrumentation or other complex engineering environments. If you re an experienced software technical lead who enjoys remaining technically involved while taking ownership of complex engineering projects, apply today to be considered.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Lead Software Engineer C++ / Robotics Portsmouth £75,000 + Benefits Permanent Hybrid 4 days onsite We re working with an established international engineering organisation looking for an experienced Lead Software Engineer / Software Technical Lead to join a growing team developing advanced underwater robotic systems. This is a senior technical role combining software architecture, technical leadership and project delivery. You ll take ownership of software across complex engineering projects, working with multidisciplinary teams from initial requirements and architecture through development, integration and delivery. What You ll Be Doing Taking technical ownership of software across complex engineering projects Defining software architectures for integrated systems Translating system requirements into robust software solutions Leading and coordinating software and multidisciplinary engineering teams Working across embedded, application and system-level software Supporting software/hardware integration, testing and delivery Ensuring appropriate software quality, safety and engineering standards Mentoring engineers and helping improve development practices What We re Looking For Experience in Senior, Lead or Principal Software Engineering roles Software architecture and system design experience Experience technically leading software engineers or multidisciplinary teams Strong software engineering background, ideally including C++ Experience with embedded, real-time or hardware-integrated systems Experience developing system and software requirements Strong understanding of modern software engineering practices Relevant engineering/software degree or equivalent experience Technical Environment The environment includes technologies such as C++, Python, Linux, Windows, Docker, TCP/IP, UDP, WebSockets and SQL, alongside real-time systems, control software and hardware integration. Direct robotics experience isn t essential. We re also interested in people from defence, marine, aerospace, automotive, autonomous systems, industrial automation, instrumentation or other complex engineering environments. If you re an experienced software technical lead who enjoys remaining technically involved while taking ownership of complex engineering projects, apply today to be considered.
Principal Engineer Job Description This Principal Engineer role sits within a large-scale, regulated, enterprise environment and focuses on designing, building, and operating private cloud and platform engineering solutions. You will apply strong engineering fundamentals, lead complex technical initiatives across virtualisation, containers, Kubernetes, and event streaming platforms, and drive automation and operational excellence. The position requires a strategic mindset, hands-on technical depth, and a strong awareness of risk, security, and production readiness. Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of private cloud and platform engineering solutions in a large-scale, regulated, enterprise environment. Own the technical direction for virtualisation technologies, such as VMware or equivalent, ensuring robust, scalable, and secure infrastructure. Architect, deploy, and operate container platforms and Kubernetes clusters, including upgrades, networking, multi-tenancy, and policy management. Design and govern event streaming platform architectures, overseeing operations and ensuring appropriate governance and compliance. Apply strong distributed systems and networking fundamentals to build resilient, fault-tolerant, and high-performance platforms. Conduct performance tuning and capacity planning to ensure platforms meet current and future demands. Promote and implement an automation-first approach using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD practices across the platform stack. Embed security controls, change management processes, and production readiness standards into all platform engineering activities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define platform requirements and translate them into reliable technical solutions. Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to engineering teams, fostering best practices in cloud and platform engineering. Troubleshoot complex platform issues, driving root cause analysis and implementing long-term improvements. Contribute to and maintain documentation, standards, and governance frameworks for platform operations and engineering practices. Essential Skills Proven experience as a Principal Engineer, Lead Engineer, Senior Staff Engineer, or equivalent role in large-scale, regulated, enterprise environments. Strong background in private cloud and platform engineering. Deep hands-on expertise in at least two of the following areas: virtualisation technologies (eg, VMware or equivalent), containers and Kubernetes (including cluster operations, upgrades, networking, multi-tenancy, and policy), and event streaming platforms (architecture, operations, governance). Solid engineering fundamentals in distributed systems, networking concepts, performance tuning, fault tolerance, and capacity planning. Demonstrated automation mindset with practical experience in Infrastructure as Code. experience with CI/CD practices and pipelines (tooling can vary). Strong operational awareness, including security controls, change management, and production readiness for cloud and platform environments. Ability to operate effectively in complex, regulated enterprise settings with a focus on risk management and compliance. Additional Skills & Qualifications experience working specifically with private cloud and cloud engineering initiatives. Hands-on experience with VMware or similar virtualisation platforms. Practical experience with Kubernetes-based container platforms in production environments. Exposure to event streaming platforms, with understanding of governance and operational best practices. Ability to influence and drive engineering standards and best practices across multiple teams. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to a variety of stakeholders. Track record of leading large-scale platform transformations or modernisation projects. Location Birmingham, UK Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Aug 11, 2026
Contractor
Principal Engineer Job Description This Principal Engineer role sits within a large-scale, regulated, enterprise environment and focuses on designing, building, and operating private cloud and platform engineering solutions. You will apply strong engineering fundamentals, lead complex technical initiatives across virtualisation, containers, Kubernetes, and event streaming platforms, and drive automation and operational excellence. The position requires a strategic mindset, hands-on technical depth, and a strong awareness of risk, security, and production readiness. Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of private cloud and platform engineering solutions in a large-scale, regulated, enterprise environment. Own the technical direction for virtualisation technologies, such as VMware or equivalent, ensuring robust, scalable, and secure infrastructure. Architect, deploy, and operate container platforms and Kubernetes clusters, including upgrades, networking, multi-tenancy, and policy management. Design and govern event streaming platform architectures, overseeing operations and ensuring appropriate governance and compliance. Apply strong distributed systems and networking fundamentals to build resilient, fault-tolerant, and high-performance platforms. Conduct performance tuning and capacity planning to ensure platforms meet current and future demands. Promote and implement an automation-first approach using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD practices across the platform stack. Embed security controls, change management processes, and production readiness standards into all platform engineering activities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define platform requirements and translate them into reliable technical solutions. Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to engineering teams, fostering best practices in cloud and platform engineering. Troubleshoot complex platform issues, driving root cause analysis and implementing long-term improvements. Contribute to and maintain documentation, standards, and governance frameworks for platform operations and engineering practices. Essential Skills Proven experience as a Principal Engineer, Lead Engineer, Senior Staff Engineer, or equivalent role in large-scale, regulated, enterprise environments. Strong background in private cloud and platform engineering. Deep hands-on expertise in at least two of the following areas: virtualisation technologies (eg, VMware or equivalent), containers and Kubernetes (including cluster operations, upgrades, networking, multi-tenancy, and policy), and event streaming platforms (architecture, operations, governance). Solid engineering fundamentals in distributed systems, networking concepts, performance tuning, fault tolerance, and capacity planning. Demonstrated automation mindset with practical experience in Infrastructure as Code. experience with CI/CD practices and pipelines (tooling can vary). Strong operational awareness, including security controls, change management, and production readiness for cloud and platform environments. Ability to operate effectively in complex, regulated enterprise settings with a focus on risk management and compliance. Additional Skills & Qualifications experience working specifically with private cloud and cloud engineering initiatives. Hands-on experience with VMware or similar virtualisation platforms. Practical experience with Kubernetes-based container platforms in production environments. Exposure to event streaming platforms, with understanding of governance and operational best practices. Ability to influence and drive engineering standards and best practices across multiple teams. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to a variety of stakeholders. Track record of leading large-scale platform transformations or modernisation projects. Location Birmingham, UK Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
hackajob is collaborating with Leonardo to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Job Description: Salary Range: £53,269 - £71,400 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your Impact Are you ready to take on complex technical challenges at the forefront of cyber and platform engineering? At Leonardo, our Principal Platform Engineers are hands-on experts who shape the design, integration, and delivery of secure platforms that keep our customers' missions running. Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative and team-centric manner. The role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site at one of our Leonardo offices to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customers. Leonardo UK is seeking a Principal Platform Engineer to join the Cyber & Security Solutions Division team. This role is focused on delivering, maintaining, and improving platform and systems engineering solutions that underpin critical defence, government and public sector services. What you will do as a Principal Platform Engineer Act as the technical authority on one of our platform engineering domains (e.g. virtualisation) providing specialist domain expertise to projects and programmes. Lead the design and implementation of secure platforms across on-premise environments. Capture, analyse, and interpret complex customer requirements to drive system design and architecture. Develop high- and low-level designs, ensuring alignment with secure-by-design principles. Take ownership of technical delivery within work packages, including planning, estimation, and progress reporting. Mentor, coach, and develop junior and senior engineers, raising technical capability across the community. Provide input to technology strategies, feasibility studies, and innovation projects. Engage with internal and external stakeholders, presenting technical solutions and justifying design decisions. What you'll bring Extensive technical expertise across multiple platform domains, with a track record of delivering secure solutions. The ability to balance hands-on engineering with technical leadership and mentorship. A problem-solving mindset, able to innovate and recommend the best approach for complex challenges. Core areas (must have): Windows and Linux operating systems Virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) stack (vSphere, vSAN, NSX-T, Aria Suite) Design, build and operation of software-defined datacentre platforms Network virtualisation and micro-segmentation concepts (NSX, platform-integrated) Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls) Automation and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform) Knowledge of cyber security controls and accreditation requirements Experience across the systems engineering lifecycle Integration of compute, storage, and network layers into a unified platform Delivery within secure / enterprise / defence environments Desirable: VCAP certifcation Expertise with cloud platforms (AWS) and Infrastructure as Code Experience integrating enterprise services (Active Directory, PKI, monitoring, SIEM) Hands-on use of DevSecOps tools and CI/CD pipelines VxRail and hyper-converged infrastructure Automation of VCF lifecycle (patching, upgrades, deployment) Integration with enterprise identity and security services (AD, PKI, PAM) Containerisation platforms (Kubernetes, Docker) This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) will apply. This role requires Developed Vetting (DV) clearance prior to starting. For more information and guidance please visit: Location This role will be based at one of our UK sites - Yeovil. Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Time to Recharge: Generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits such as private healthcare, lifestyle discounts, and gym memberships. Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Onsite
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
hackajob is collaborating with Leonardo to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Job Description: Salary Range: £53,269 - £71,400 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your Impact Are you ready to take on complex technical challenges at the forefront of cyber and platform engineering? At Leonardo, our Principal Platform Engineers are hands-on experts who shape the design, integration, and delivery of secure platforms that keep our customers' missions running. Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative and team-centric manner. The role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site at one of our Leonardo offices to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customers. Leonardo UK is seeking a Principal Platform Engineer to join the Cyber & Security Solutions Division team. This role is focused on delivering, maintaining, and improving platform and systems engineering solutions that underpin critical defence, government and public sector services. What you will do as a Principal Platform Engineer Act as the technical authority on one of our platform engineering domains (e.g. virtualisation) providing specialist domain expertise to projects and programmes. Lead the design and implementation of secure platforms across on-premise environments. Capture, analyse, and interpret complex customer requirements to drive system design and architecture. Develop high- and low-level designs, ensuring alignment with secure-by-design principles. Take ownership of technical delivery within work packages, including planning, estimation, and progress reporting. Mentor, coach, and develop junior and senior engineers, raising technical capability across the community. Provide input to technology strategies, feasibility studies, and innovation projects. Engage with internal and external stakeholders, presenting technical solutions and justifying design decisions. What you'll bring Extensive technical expertise across multiple platform domains, with a track record of delivering secure solutions. The ability to balance hands-on engineering with technical leadership and mentorship. A problem-solving mindset, able to innovate and recommend the best approach for complex challenges. Core areas (must have): Windows and Linux operating systems Virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) stack (vSphere, vSAN, NSX-T, Aria Suite) Design, build and operation of software-defined datacentre platforms Network virtualisation and micro-segmentation concepts (NSX, platform-integrated) Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls) Automation and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform) Knowledge of cyber security controls and accreditation requirements Experience across the systems engineering lifecycle Integration of compute, storage, and network layers into a unified platform Delivery within secure / enterprise / defence environments Desirable: VCAP certifcation Expertise with cloud platforms (AWS) and Infrastructure as Code Experience integrating enterprise services (Active Directory, PKI, monitoring, SIEM) Hands-on use of DevSecOps tools and CI/CD pipelines VxRail and hyper-converged infrastructure Automation of VCF lifecycle (patching, upgrades, deployment) Integration with enterprise identity and security services (AD, PKI, PAM) Containerisation platforms (Kubernetes, Docker) This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) will apply. This role requires Developed Vetting (DV) clearance prior to starting. For more information and guidance please visit: Location This role will be based at one of our UK sites - Yeovil. Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Time to Recharge: Generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits such as private healthcare, lifestyle discounts, and gym memberships. Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Onsite
hackajob is collaborating with Leonardo to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Job Description: Salary Range: £53,269 - £71,400 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your Impact Are you ready to take on complex technical challenges at the forefront of cyber and platform engineering? At Leonardo, our Principal Platform Engineers (Technical Specialist Path) are hands-on experts who shape the design, integration, and delivery of secure platforms that keep our customers' missions running. Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative and team-centric manner. The role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site at one of our Leonardo offices to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customers. Leonardo UK is seeking a Principal Platform Engineer to join the Cyber & Security Solutions Division team. This role is focused on delivering, maintaining, and improving platform and systems engineering solutions that underpin critical defence, government and public sector services. What you will do as a Principal Platform Engineer Act as the technical authority on one of our platform engineering domains (e.g. virtualisation) providing specialist domain expertise to projects and programmes. Lead the design and implementation of secure platforms across on-premise, hybrid, and cloud environments. Capture, analyse, and interpret complex customer requirements to drive system design and architecture. Develop high- and low-level designs, ensuring alignment with secure-by-design principles. Take ownership of technical delivery within work packages, including planning, estimation, and progress reporting. Mentor, coach, and develop junior and senior engineers, raising technical capability across the community. Provide input to technology strategies, feasibility studies, and innovation projects. Engage with internal and external stakeholders, presenting technical solutions and justifying design decisions. What you'll bring Extensive technical expertise across multiple platform domains, with a track record of delivering secure solutions. The ability to balance hands-on engineering with technical leadership and mentorship. A problem-solving mindset, able to innovate and recommend the best approach for complex challenges. Core areas (must have): Windows and Linux operating systems Virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) Privileged Access Management concepts and implementation (CyberArk or similar) Secure credential storage, rotation, and access control models Integration of PAM into enterprise platforms and services Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls) Automation and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform) Knowledge of cyber security controls and accreditation requirements Experience across the systems engineering lifecycle Design and implementation of privileged access models across complex systems Delivery within highly controlled / secure environments (e.g. air-gapped, defence) Desirable: Expertise with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and Infrastructure as Code Experience integrating enterprise services (Active Directory, PKI, monitoring, SIEM) Hands-on use of DevSecOps tools and CI/CD pipelines Automation of account onboarding/offboarding (API-driven) Integration with SIEM / SOC tooling for audit and monitoring Containerisation platforms (Kubernetes, Docker) Experience working with enterprise identity and access management solutions Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) will apply. This role requires Developed Vetting (DV) clearance prior to starting. For more information and guidance please visit: Location This role can be based at one of our UK sites Yeovil. Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Time to Recharge: Generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits such as private healthcare, lifestyle discounts, and gym memberships. Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Onsite
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
hackajob is collaborating with Leonardo to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Job Description: Salary Range: £53,269 - £71,400 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your Impact Are you ready to take on complex technical challenges at the forefront of cyber and platform engineering? At Leonardo, our Principal Platform Engineers (Technical Specialist Path) are hands-on experts who shape the design, integration, and delivery of secure platforms that keep our customers' missions running. Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative and team-centric manner. The role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site at one of our Leonardo offices to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customers. Leonardo UK is seeking a Principal Platform Engineer to join the Cyber & Security Solutions Division team. This role is focused on delivering, maintaining, and improving platform and systems engineering solutions that underpin critical defence, government and public sector services. What you will do as a Principal Platform Engineer Act as the technical authority on one of our platform engineering domains (e.g. virtualisation) providing specialist domain expertise to projects and programmes. Lead the design and implementation of secure platforms across on-premise, hybrid, and cloud environments. Capture, analyse, and interpret complex customer requirements to drive system design and architecture. Develop high- and low-level designs, ensuring alignment with secure-by-design principles. Take ownership of technical delivery within work packages, including planning, estimation, and progress reporting. Mentor, coach, and develop junior and senior engineers, raising technical capability across the community. Provide input to technology strategies, feasibility studies, and innovation projects. Engage with internal and external stakeholders, presenting technical solutions and justifying design decisions. What you'll bring Extensive technical expertise across multiple platform domains, with a track record of delivering secure solutions. The ability to balance hands-on engineering with technical leadership and mentorship. A problem-solving mindset, able to innovate and recommend the best approach for complex challenges. Core areas (must have): Windows and Linux operating systems Virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) Privileged Access Management concepts and implementation (CyberArk or similar) Secure credential storage, rotation, and access control models Integration of PAM into enterprise platforms and services Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls) Automation and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform) Knowledge of cyber security controls and accreditation requirements Experience across the systems engineering lifecycle Design and implementation of privileged access models across complex systems Delivery within highly controlled / secure environments (e.g. air-gapped, defence) Desirable: Expertise with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and Infrastructure as Code Experience integrating enterprise services (Active Directory, PKI, monitoring, SIEM) Hands-on use of DevSecOps tools and CI/CD pipelines Automation of account onboarding/offboarding (API-driven) Integration with SIEM / SOC tooling for audit and monitoring Containerisation platforms (Kubernetes, Docker) Experience working with enterprise identity and access management solutions Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) will apply. This role requires Developed Vetting (DV) clearance prior to starting. For more information and guidance please visit: Location This role can be based at one of our UK sites Yeovil. Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Time to Recharge: Generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits such as private healthcare, lifestyle discounts, and gym memberships. Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Onsite
Role: 2x Senior and Principal level Embedded Systems Engineers wanted Location: Bristol Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 Hybrid working Two roles now open Senior and Principal level We are a growing engineering team who are hiring for two embedded systems engineering positions. Both roles sit within the same team, working on the same next-generation sensing products but they differ in seniority, scope and required experience: Senior Systems Engineer up to £55,000 Principal Embedded Systems Engineer up to £75,000 Role Overview As a Senior or Principal Embedded Systems Engineer you will play a key role in the development of our next generation of permanently installed ultrasonic sensing products. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will contribute across the full product lifecycle, from concept and prototype through to production, customer deployment and ongoing product improvement. This is a hands-on engineering role combining embedded firmware, electronics development and product integration. You will work closely with firmware, hardware, software, mechanical and manufacturing engineers to design reliable industrial products deployed in demanding environments across the energy, infrastructure and industrial sectors. The Senior role suits an engineer with several years of commercial experience who enjoys solving practical engineering problems and is comfortable working across hardware and software boundaries. The Principal role suits a more experienced engineer ready to take on greater ownership of product design and engineering decisions, and to develop into a senior technical contributor for the team. Previous experience of ATEX or IECEx is not essential for either role. We will provide training and mentoring for candidates with the right technical aptitude and attitude. Purpose of the Role The successful candidates will help deliver high-quality embedded products by contributing across: Embedded firmware development Electronics design and debugging Prototype development Product verification and validation Manufacturing support Product integration Continuous product improvement The Senior role is intended to develop into a position of increasing technical ownership. The Principal role already carries increasing ownership of product design and engineering decisions from the outset. Key Responsibilities Both roles share the same core responsibilities across the product lifecycle; the Principal role carries greater autonomy and technical decision-making within each area. Embedded Firmware Development Develop embedded firmware in C/C++ for low-power microcontroller platforms. Design robust state machines and embedded control software. Debug firmware using JTAG/SWD and modern embedded debugging tools. Develop drivers for sensors, memory devices and communication peripherals. Optimise firmware for reliability, battery life and performance. Support firmware release, version control and configuration management. Electronics Design & Development Assist in the design of analogue and digital electronic circuits. Participate in schematic capture and PCB design reviews. Select appropriate electronic components balancing performance, cost and availability. Support prototype bring-up and board-level debugging. Use oscilloscopes, logic analysers and electronic test equipment to diagnose issues. Hardware/Firmware Integration Integrate embedded firmware with electronic hardware. Investigate hardware/software interactions. Support integration of sensors, communications and power management. Resolve system-level technical issues. Product Development Contribute throughout the complete product lifecycle from concept through manufacture. Build and evaluate engineering prototypes. Participate in design reviews. Support design verification and validation activities. Contribute to engineering risk assessments. Testing & Validation Develop functional and regression tests. Execute verification plans. Analyse failures using structured root-cause analysis. Support environmental, reliability and endurance testing. Document results and recommend corrective actions. Manufacturing Support Support transition from development into manufacture. Assist Operations with production issues. Investigate manufacturing defects. Contribute to Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Test (DFT) improvements. Support engineering change requests and product revisions. Compliance & Product Safety Support product compliance activities including: CE / UKCA EMC Environmental compliance (RoHS / REACH) ATEX / IECEx (training provided) Technical documentation Product traceability Continuous Improvement Improve engineering processes and documentation. dentify opportunities for cost reduction and design simplification. Evaluate new components and technologies. Use AI-assisted engineering tools where appropriate to improve productivity. Maintain awareness of developments in embedded systems and industrial electronics. Skills & Experience Essential requirements differ by level, as set out below. Both roles share the same desirable skills, personal attributes and success criteria further down. Essential Senior Systems Engineer (up to £45,000) Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems, Computer Engineering or similar. 2 5 years' commercial engineering experience. Strong Embedded C programming. Understanding of microcontroller-based embedded systems. Experience debugging embedded hardware and firmware. Understanding of digital communication protocols including I C, SPI and UART. Ability to read electronic schematics. Practical laboratory skills. Good written and verbal communication skills. Structured approach to technical problem solving. Essential Principal Embedded Systems Engineer (up to £65,000) Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems, Computer Engineering or similar. 5+ years' commercial engineering experience. Strong Embedded C programming. Strong understanding of microcontroller-based embedded systems. Experience debugging embedded hardware and firmware. Understanding of digital communication protocols including I C, SPI and UART. Ability to read electronic schematics. Practical laboratory skills. PCB design experience. STM32 or similar ARM Cortex-M devices. Good written and verbal communication skills. Structured approach to technical problem solving. Desirable (both roles) PCB design experience (essential for Principal; desirable for Senior). STM32 or similar ARM Cortex-M devices (essential for Principal; desirable for Senior). Low-power embedded design. Battery-powered products. Bootloaders and firmware update mechanisms. Python for engineering tools and automation. Industrial communications. CAN, RS485 or Modbus. Git. Jira. Azure DevOps. Altium. Familiarity with IEC, EMC or product safety standards. Experience of ATEX or IECEx (not essential training provided). Personal Attributes We are looking for someone who: Enjoys building real products rather than only writing code. Is naturally curious and keen to learn. Takes ownership of technical problems. Communicates openly and works well within a multidisciplinary team. Can balance engineering quality with commercial priorities. Is comfortable working in a fast-moving SME environment. What Success Looks Like Within the first 12 months you will be expected to: Become a productive contributor across firmware and electronics development. Support the delivery of new product features. Take ownership of defined engineering work packages. Contribute to prototype builds and verification activities. Support manufacturing and customer technical issues where required. Complete ATEX/IECEx awareness training. Build sufficient product knowledge to contribute confidently to design reviews. For the Principal role, this also includes taking increasing ownership of design decisions and providing technical guidance to other engineers within the team. Why Join US? You will work on industrial sensing products deployed worldwide, solving real engineering challenges across embedded electronics, firmware, industrial communications and product development. Unlike larger organisations, you will have visibility across the complete engineering lifecycle from concept and prototype through manufacture, customer deployment and continuous product improvement providing broad technical experience and significant opportunities for professional growth. Please state clearly in your application which role Senior Systems Engineer or Principal Embedded Systems Engineer you are applying for.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Role: 2x Senior and Principal level Embedded Systems Engineers wanted Location: Bristol Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 Hybrid working Two roles now open Senior and Principal level We are a growing engineering team who are hiring for two embedded systems engineering positions. Both roles sit within the same team, working on the same next-generation sensing products but they differ in seniority, scope and required experience: Senior Systems Engineer up to £55,000 Principal Embedded Systems Engineer up to £75,000 Role Overview As a Senior or Principal Embedded Systems Engineer you will play a key role in the development of our next generation of permanently installed ultrasonic sensing products. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will contribute across the full product lifecycle, from concept and prototype through to production, customer deployment and ongoing product improvement. This is a hands-on engineering role combining embedded firmware, electronics development and product integration. You will work closely with firmware, hardware, software, mechanical and manufacturing engineers to design reliable industrial products deployed in demanding environments across the energy, infrastructure and industrial sectors. The Senior role suits an engineer with several years of commercial experience who enjoys solving practical engineering problems and is comfortable working across hardware and software boundaries. The Principal role suits a more experienced engineer ready to take on greater ownership of product design and engineering decisions, and to develop into a senior technical contributor for the team. Previous experience of ATEX or IECEx is not essential for either role. We will provide training and mentoring for candidates with the right technical aptitude and attitude. Purpose of the Role The successful candidates will help deliver high-quality embedded products by contributing across: Embedded firmware development Electronics design and debugging Prototype development Product verification and validation Manufacturing support Product integration Continuous product improvement The Senior role is intended to develop into a position of increasing technical ownership. The Principal role already carries increasing ownership of product design and engineering decisions from the outset. Key Responsibilities Both roles share the same core responsibilities across the product lifecycle; the Principal role carries greater autonomy and technical decision-making within each area. Embedded Firmware Development Develop embedded firmware in C/C++ for low-power microcontroller platforms. Design robust state machines and embedded control software. Debug firmware using JTAG/SWD and modern embedded debugging tools. Develop drivers for sensors, memory devices and communication peripherals. Optimise firmware for reliability, battery life and performance. Support firmware release, version control and configuration management. Electronics Design & Development Assist in the design of analogue and digital electronic circuits. Participate in schematic capture and PCB design reviews. Select appropriate electronic components balancing performance, cost and availability. Support prototype bring-up and board-level debugging. Use oscilloscopes, logic analysers and electronic test equipment to diagnose issues. Hardware/Firmware Integration Integrate embedded firmware with electronic hardware. Investigate hardware/software interactions. Support integration of sensors, communications and power management. Resolve system-level technical issues. Product Development Contribute throughout the complete product lifecycle from concept through manufacture. Build and evaluate engineering prototypes. Participate in design reviews. Support design verification and validation activities. Contribute to engineering risk assessments. Testing & Validation Develop functional and regression tests. Execute verification plans. Analyse failures using structured root-cause analysis. Support environmental, reliability and endurance testing. Document results and recommend corrective actions. Manufacturing Support Support transition from development into manufacture. Assist Operations with production issues. Investigate manufacturing defects. Contribute to Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Test (DFT) improvements. Support engineering change requests and product revisions. Compliance & Product Safety Support product compliance activities including: CE / UKCA EMC Environmental compliance (RoHS / REACH) ATEX / IECEx (training provided) Technical documentation Product traceability Continuous Improvement Improve engineering processes and documentation. dentify opportunities for cost reduction and design simplification. Evaluate new components and technologies. Use AI-assisted engineering tools where appropriate to improve productivity. Maintain awareness of developments in embedded systems and industrial electronics. Skills & Experience Essential requirements differ by level, as set out below. Both roles share the same desirable skills, personal attributes and success criteria further down. Essential Senior Systems Engineer (up to £45,000) Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems, Computer Engineering or similar. 2 5 years' commercial engineering experience. Strong Embedded C programming. Understanding of microcontroller-based embedded systems. Experience debugging embedded hardware and firmware. Understanding of digital communication protocols including I C, SPI and UART. Ability to read electronic schematics. Practical laboratory skills. Good written and verbal communication skills. Structured approach to technical problem solving. Essential Principal Embedded Systems Engineer (up to £65,000) Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems, Computer Engineering or similar. 5+ years' commercial engineering experience. Strong Embedded C programming. Strong understanding of microcontroller-based embedded systems. Experience debugging embedded hardware and firmware. Understanding of digital communication protocols including I C, SPI and UART. Ability to read electronic schematics. Practical laboratory skills. PCB design experience. STM32 or similar ARM Cortex-M devices. Good written and verbal communication skills. Structured approach to technical problem solving. Desirable (both roles) PCB design experience (essential for Principal; desirable for Senior). STM32 or similar ARM Cortex-M devices (essential for Principal; desirable for Senior). Low-power embedded design. Battery-powered products. Bootloaders and firmware update mechanisms. Python for engineering tools and automation. Industrial communications. CAN, RS485 or Modbus. Git. Jira. Azure DevOps. Altium. Familiarity with IEC, EMC or product safety standards. Experience of ATEX or IECEx (not essential training provided). Personal Attributes We are looking for someone who: Enjoys building real products rather than only writing code. Is naturally curious and keen to learn. Takes ownership of technical problems. Communicates openly and works well within a multidisciplinary team. Can balance engineering quality with commercial priorities. Is comfortable working in a fast-moving SME environment. What Success Looks Like Within the first 12 months you will be expected to: Become a productive contributor across firmware and electronics development. Support the delivery of new product features. Take ownership of defined engineering work packages. Contribute to prototype builds and verification activities. Support manufacturing and customer technical issues where required. Complete ATEX/IECEx awareness training. Build sufficient product knowledge to contribute confidently to design reviews. For the Principal role, this also includes taking increasing ownership of design decisions and providing technical guidance to other engineers within the team. Why Join US? You will work on industrial sensing products deployed worldwide, solving real engineering challenges across embedded electronics, firmware, industrial communications and product development. Unlike larger organisations, you will have visibility across the complete engineering lifecycle from concept and prototype through manufacture, customer deployment and continuous product improvement providing broad technical experience and significant opportunities for professional growth. Please state clearly in your application which role Senior Systems Engineer or Principal Embedded Systems Engineer you are applying for.
hackajob is collaborating with Leonardo to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Job Description: Salary Range: £53,269 - £68,000 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your impact At Leonardo, our Principal Data Engineers lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable data solutions that underpin critical defence, government, and commercial operations. As a technical authority and people manager, you'll guide engineering teams through the full data lifecycle-transforming raw data into actionable insight across hybrid and cloud environments. This role blends technical leadership, stakeholder engagement, and team development, offering the opportunity to shape data strategy and capability across multiple programmes. Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative and team-centric manner. The role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site at one of our Leonardo offices to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customers. What you will do as a Principal Data Engineer Provide technical leadership and oversight for data engineering delivery within your team Lead the design, implementation and maintenance of end-to-end data solutions: acquisition, integration, storage, processing, and analysis Implement scalable data solutions using big data architectures and workflow management systems Guide the development of tools for data-driven insights and task automation Continuously test and monitor systems to improve performance and reliability Research and adopt emerging technologies Work with cloud platforms and diverse operating systems Support development and deployment of machine learning models Collaborate with DevOps Engineers, Data Scientists, Analysts and Cyber Consultants Mentor and coach junior data engineers to build team capability, while managing project tasks across your own and their workloads. Support technology assessments, feasibility studies, and roadmap development Engage with stakeholders and customers, presenting and defending technical solutions Manage a small team of direct reports, providing guidance, mentorship and support for their career development Support the effective operation of the wider team through utilisation tracking, chairing team meetings and resource management What you'll bring Demonstrated leadership in data engineering, with experience managing and mentoring others. Ability to take ownership of engineering delivery and drive team performance. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. A proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous learning and capability development. Proven ability to work across disciplines and collaborate effectively in multi-functional teams. A strategic approach to problem-solving and technical decision-making. Core Areas (must have): Strong Python and SQL skills Experience with ETL flows, data pipelines, and orchestration tools Understanding of database architecture (SQL and NoSQL) Experience with cloud technologies Experience with cloud platforms Experience with CI/CD practices Experience with big data tools e.g. Spark, Hadoop, NiFi Experience managing direct reports, providing regular guidance and performance feedback Ability to create delivery plans with estimated timelines for personal and team workloads Experience supporting ML model deployment and DevOps collaboration Desirable: Degree in STEM, Data, AI, or Programming-related field Awareness of data security best practices Experience with designing data architecture Experience with scaling infrastructure and code, (e.g. Kubernetes) Exposure to Ansible and Terraform Understanding of ML algorithms and deployment This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance : All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning : Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks : Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
hackajob is collaborating with Leonardo to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Job Description: Salary Range: £53,269 - £68,000 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your impact At Leonardo, our Principal Data Engineers lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable data solutions that underpin critical defence, government, and commercial operations. As a technical authority and people manager, you'll guide engineering teams through the full data lifecycle-transforming raw data into actionable insight across hybrid and cloud environments. This role blends technical leadership, stakeholder engagement, and team development, offering the opportunity to shape data strategy and capability across multiple programmes. Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative and team-centric manner. The role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site at one of our Leonardo offices to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customers. What you will do as a Principal Data Engineer Provide technical leadership and oversight for data engineering delivery within your team Lead the design, implementation and maintenance of end-to-end data solutions: acquisition, integration, storage, processing, and analysis Implement scalable data solutions using big data architectures and workflow management systems Guide the development of tools for data-driven insights and task automation Continuously test and monitor systems to improve performance and reliability Research and adopt emerging technologies Work with cloud platforms and diverse operating systems Support development and deployment of machine learning models Collaborate with DevOps Engineers, Data Scientists, Analysts and Cyber Consultants Mentor and coach junior data engineers to build team capability, while managing project tasks across your own and their workloads. Support technology assessments, feasibility studies, and roadmap development Engage with stakeholders and customers, presenting and defending technical solutions Manage a small team of direct reports, providing guidance, mentorship and support for their career development Support the effective operation of the wider team through utilisation tracking, chairing team meetings and resource management What you'll bring Demonstrated leadership in data engineering, with experience managing and mentoring others. Ability to take ownership of engineering delivery and drive team performance. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. A proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous learning and capability development. Proven ability to work across disciplines and collaborate effectively in multi-functional teams. A strategic approach to problem-solving and technical decision-making. Core Areas (must have): Strong Python and SQL skills Experience with ETL flows, data pipelines, and orchestration tools Understanding of database architecture (SQL and NoSQL) Experience with cloud technologies Experience with cloud platforms Experience with CI/CD practices Experience with big data tools e.g. Spark, Hadoop, NiFi Experience managing direct reports, providing regular guidance and performance feedback Ability to create delivery plans with estimated timelines for personal and team workloads Experience supporting ML model deployment and DevOps collaboration Desirable: Degree in STEM, Data, AI, or Programming-related field Awareness of data security best practices Experience with designing data architecture Experience with scaling infrastructure and code, (e.g. Kubernetes) Exposure to Ansible and Terraform Understanding of ML algorithms and deployment This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance : All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning : Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks : Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Principal Electrical Engineer - Maritime Excellent Salary and Benefits package.Dorchester, Dorset 2-3 days per week on site. Permanent / Flexible & Part-Time options. Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC level) . Join a world-class engineering team developing cutting-edge maritime technologies, including autonomous platforms, sonar systems, and advanced control solutions. As Principal Electrical Engineer , you'll take a technical lead role in designing and integrating complex electrical systems that power the next generation of marine innovation. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and integration of electrical systems across a range of maritime products. Define system architectures, select components, and ensure compliance with safety and EMC standards. Produce and review schematics, wiring diagrams, and documentation. Support build, test, and commissioning activities. Provide technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers, and driving best practice across the team. Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to deliver reliable, cost-effective, and compliant solutions. About You Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Strong understanding of electrical design principles, power distribution, and control systems. Experience with electrical CAD tools and relevant safety or compliance standards (CE/UKCA, EMC, electrical safety). Confident leading design reviews, solving complex integration issues, and managing multiple priorities. Excellent communication and team collaboration skills. Desirable Familiarity with PLCs, motor control, or industrial automation. Experience mentoring and developing engineering capability. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Principal Electrical Engineer - Maritime Excellent Salary and Benefits package.Dorchester, Dorset 2-3 days per week on site. Permanent / Flexible & Part-Time options. Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC level) . Join a world-class engineering team developing cutting-edge maritime technologies, including autonomous platforms, sonar systems, and advanced control solutions. As Principal Electrical Engineer , you'll take a technical lead role in designing and integrating complex electrical systems that power the next generation of marine innovation. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and integration of electrical systems across a range of maritime products. Define system architectures, select components, and ensure compliance with safety and EMC standards. Produce and review schematics, wiring diagrams, and documentation. Support build, test, and commissioning activities. Provide technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers, and driving best practice across the team. Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to deliver reliable, cost-effective, and compliant solutions. About You Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Strong understanding of electrical design principles, power distribution, and control systems. Experience with electrical CAD tools and relevant safety or compliance standards (CE/UKCA, EMC, electrical safety). Confident leading design reviews, solving complex integration issues, and managing multiple priorities. Excellent communication and team collaboration skills. Desirable Familiarity with PLCs, motor control, or industrial automation. Experience mentoring and developing engineering capability. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Maintenance Engineer We're proud to be Bakkavor Salary: £57,062 per annum Benefits: Highly competitive rewards package, life assurance, and excellent career progression prospects across the Bakkavor group Location: Holbeach Ways of Working: Site Based Shift: 3on 3off shift pattern, 18:00 - 06:00 Contract Type: Permanent Why join us? We're ready for anything. We thrive on challenge and change. The undeniable pressure and pace of our 24/7 operation keeps us on our toes and offers a variety of career pathways and options to explore and pursue. We encourage everyone to work hard, push further and show resilience. And it's exciting. Because only by mentoring and role modelling our success and innovation, will we continue to diversify, grow as individuals and succeed together. What we do. This fantastic opportunity will be based at our Bakkavor Pizza site in Holbeach St Marks, Lincolnshire. The site specialises in making chilled pizzas and is 11 miles from Spalding, 13.5 miles from Boston, 18 miles from Wisbech, 23 miles from King's Lynn and 29 miles from Peterborough. About the role. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join our expanding team and site. The Maintenance Engineer will conduct planned and predictive maintenance to prevent issues occurring. Your role will lead or support the operational teams with machinery change overs and set ups. Working with other teams, you will contribute to technical performance reviews and continuous improvement activities. Our Maintenance Engineers work as part of a team or standalone, depending on the task. The role reports to the Engineering Teams Manager . Role Accountabilities: Conduct planned maintenance of processing and packaging assets. Conduct predictive maintenance of food processing and packaging assets (condition-based monitoring). Respond to breakdowns. Conduct reactive maintenance or corrective actions to resolve deviation. Identify faults (electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, automation, and pneumatics) and action as required. Lead or support operational teams with machinery change overs and set ups. Manufacture and repair component parts for processing and packaging assets. Contribute to continuous improvement projects to optimise assets or processes. About you Engineering apprenticeship (C&G / EAL NVQ Level 3 / 4 or OAL FDEM Diploma) Current Edition of IET Wiring Regulations (C&G Level 3, achieve within 12 months). Application of Safety, Health and Environmental legislation and procedures Planning works and writing reports. Verify assets meet performance criteria after work. Reading and adhering to site SOPs. CMMS experience (achieve within 12 months). Electrical bias Experience in the following would be advantageous - Mechanical principles, F&D assets, welding, machining, turning, hydraulic, pneumatic & thermodynamics systems and / or, electrical principals, motors, motor control circuits, motion control, encoders, PLCs, sensors. What you'll receive. As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you. You'll enjoy: Life Assurance (1 x salary) 23 days holiday Staff Shop Stakeholder Pension Scheme MyBargains Discount Platform Personal Accident Insurance Free Independent Mortgage Advice Employee Assistance Programme A Range of voluntary benefits (holiday purchase scheme, additional life assurance, dental & hospital cash plans) Discounted tutoring for children Access to financial learning tools and affordable loans via your salary Private Medical Insurance (after 5 years service) Free Car parking Plus, a commitment to your wellbeing that includes emotional, physical and financial support services delivered by our fantastic team of wellbeing champions. Proud to be Bakkavor. We're proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We're proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. We're driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business - come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team! At Bakkavor, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive, and we believe that diversity makes us stronger. We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds and ensure fair, transparent recruitment practices. Learn more about our commitment in our Inclusion and Diversity Policy ( Inclusion & Diversity Policy ). Find out more and apply.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Maintenance Engineer We're proud to be Bakkavor Salary: £57,062 per annum Benefits: Highly competitive rewards package, life assurance, and excellent career progression prospects across the Bakkavor group Location: Holbeach Ways of Working: Site Based Shift: 3on 3off shift pattern, 18:00 - 06:00 Contract Type: Permanent Why join us? We're ready for anything. We thrive on challenge and change. The undeniable pressure and pace of our 24/7 operation keeps us on our toes and offers a variety of career pathways and options to explore and pursue. We encourage everyone to work hard, push further and show resilience. And it's exciting. Because only by mentoring and role modelling our success and innovation, will we continue to diversify, grow as individuals and succeed together. What we do. This fantastic opportunity will be based at our Bakkavor Pizza site in Holbeach St Marks, Lincolnshire. The site specialises in making chilled pizzas and is 11 miles from Spalding, 13.5 miles from Boston, 18 miles from Wisbech, 23 miles from King's Lynn and 29 miles from Peterborough. About the role. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join our expanding team and site. The Maintenance Engineer will conduct planned and predictive maintenance to prevent issues occurring. Your role will lead or support the operational teams with machinery change overs and set ups. Working with other teams, you will contribute to technical performance reviews and continuous improvement activities. Our Maintenance Engineers work as part of a team or standalone, depending on the task. The role reports to the Engineering Teams Manager . Role Accountabilities: Conduct planned maintenance of processing and packaging assets. Conduct predictive maintenance of food processing and packaging assets (condition-based monitoring). Respond to breakdowns. Conduct reactive maintenance or corrective actions to resolve deviation. Identify faults (electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, automation, and pneumatics) and action as required. Lead or support operational teams with machinery change overs and set ups. Manufacture and repair component parts for processing and packaging assets. Contribute to continuous improvement projects to optimise assets or processes. About you Engineering apprenticeship (C&G / EAL NVQ Level 3 / 4 or OAL FDEM Diploma) Current Edition of IET Wiring Regulations (C&G Level 3, achieve within 12 months). Application of Safety, Health and Environmental legislation and procedures Planning works and writing reports. Verify assets meet performance criteria after work. Reading and adhering to site SOPs. CMMS experience (achieve within 12 months). Electrical bias Experience in the following would be advantageous - Mechanical principles, F&D assets, welding, machining, turning, hydraulic, pneumatic & thermodynamics systems and / or, electrical principals, motors, motor control circuits, motion control, encoders, PLCs, sensors. What you'll receive. As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you. You'll enjoy: Life Assurance (1 x salary) 23 days holiday Staff Shop Stakeholder Pension Scheme MyBargains Discount Platform Personal Accident Insurance Free Independent Mortgage Advice Employee Assistance Programme A Range of voluntary benefits (holiday purchase scheme, additional life assurance, dental & hospital cash plans) Discounted tutoring for children Access to financial learning tools and affordable loans via your salary Private Medical Insurance (after 5 years service) Free Car parking Plus, a commitment to your wellbeing that includes emotional, physical and financial support services delivered by our fantastic team of wellbeing champions. Proud to be Bakkavor. We're proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We're proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. We're driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business - come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team! At Bakkavor, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive, and we believe that diversity makes us stronger. We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds and ensure fair, transparent recruitment practices. Learn more about our commitment in our Inclusion and Diversity Policy ( Inclusion & Diversity Policy ). Find out more and apply.
Maintenance Engineer We rise to challenges together £57,790 - Plus, our benefits listed below including; Life Assurance, our products at heavily discounted rates for our Newark Desserts Staff Shop, and Bakkavor MyBargains. Based at Bakkavor Desserts Newark, Jessop Way, Newark, NG24 2ER 17:45pm-05.45am 4on 4off B Nights Contract Type - Permanent Why join us? We're ready for anything. We thrive on challenge and change. The undeniable pressure and pace of our 24/7 operation keeps us on our toes and offers a variety of career pathways and options to explore and pursue. We encourage everyone to work hard, push further and show resilience. And it's exciting. Because only by mentoring and role modelling our success and innovation, will we continue to diversify, grow as individuals and succeed together. What we do We're the biggest name you've never heard of. You've probably eaten our food - you just didn't realise it. We make innovative fresh products, with around 18,500 colleagues working across the UK, US and China. We're the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry supplying meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers (including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose). We're ambitious. We're full of ideas. And we're ready for more people who share our values and passion for quality to join us. This particular role is based at our Bakkavor Desserts site in Newark, Nottinghamshire and specialises in making chilled desserts such as trifles, creamcakes and choux pastries. The site employs over 1,900 people and is one of eight Manufacturing sites that are part of the Bakkavor Bakery sector in the UK. About the role We have a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join our expanding team and site. The Maintenance Engineer will conduct planned and predictive maintenance to prevent issues occurring. Your role will lead or support the operational teams with machinery change overs and set ups. Working with other teams, you will contribute to technical performance reviews and continuous improvement activities. Our Maintenance Engineers work as part of a team or standalone, depending on the task. The role reports to the Engineering Teams Manager Role Accountabilities Conduct planned maintenance of processing and packaging assets. Conduct predictive maintenance of food processing and packaging assets (condition-based monitoring). Respond to breakdowns. Conduct reactive maintenance or corrective actions to resolve deviation. Identify faults (electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, automation, and pneumatics) and action as required. Lead or support operational teams with machinery change overs and set ups. Manufacture and repair component parts for processing and packaging assets. Contribute to continuous improvement projects to optimise assets or processes. About you Engineering apprenticeship (C&G / EAL NVQ Level 3 / 4 or OAL FDEM Diploma) Current Edition of IET Wiring Regulations (C&G Level 3, achieve within 12 months). Application of Safety, Health and Environmental legislation and procedures Planning works and writing reports. Verify assets meet performance criteria after work. Reading and adhering to site SOPs. CMMS experience (achieve within 12 months). Electrical bias Experience in the following would be advantageous - Mechanical principles, F&D assets, welding, machining, turning, hydraulic, pneumatic & thermodynamics systems and / or, electrical principals, motors, motor control circuits, motion control, encoders, PLCs, sensors. What you'll receive As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you. You'll enjoy: Life Assurance (1 x salary) 23 days holiday Staff Shop Stakeholder Pension Scheme MyBargains Discount Platform Personal Accident Insurance Free Independent Mortgage Advice Employee Assistance Programme A Range of voluntary benefits (holiday purchase scheme, additional life assurance, dental & hospital cash plans) Discounted tutoring for children Access to financial learning tools and affordable loans via your salary Private Medical Insurance (after 5 years service) Free Carparking Plus, a commitment to your wellbeing that includes emotional, physical and financial support services delivered by our fantastic team of wellbeing champions. Proud to be Bakkavor We're proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We're proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. We're driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business - come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team! Find out more and apply.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Maintenance Engineer We rise to challenges together £57,790 - Plus, our benefits listed below including; Life Assurance, our products at heavily discounted rates for our Newark Desserts Staff Shop, and Bakkavor MyBargains. Based at Bakkavor Desserts Newark, Jessop Way, Newark, NG24 2ER 17:45pm-05.45am 4on 4off B Nights Contract Type - Permanent Why join us? We're ready for anything. We thrive on challenge and change. The undeniable pressure and pace of our 24/7 operation keeps us on our toes and offers a variety of career pathways and options to explore and pursue. We encourage everyone to work hard, push further and show resilience. And it's exciting. Because only by mentoring and role modelling our success and innovation, will we continue to diversify, grow as individuals and succeed together. What we do We're the biggest name you've never heard of. You've probably eaten our food - you just didn't realise it. We make innovative fresh products, with around 18,500 colleagues working across the UK, US and China. We're the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry supplying meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers (including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose). We're ambitious. We're full of ideas. And we're ready for more people who share our values and passion for quality to join us. This particular role is based at our Bakkavor Desserts site in Newark, Nottinghamshire and specialises in making chilled desserts such as trifles, creamcakes and choux pastries. The site employs over 1,900 people and is one of eight Manufacturing sites that are part of the Bakkavor Bakery sector in the UK. About the role We have a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join our expanding team and site. The Maintenance Engineer will conduct planned and predictive maintenance to prevent issues occurring. Your role will lead or support the operational teams with machinery change overs and set ups. Working with other teams, you will contribute to technical performance reviews and continuous improvement activities. Our Maintenance Engineers work as part of a team or standalone, depending on the task. The role reports to the Engineering Teams Manager Role Accountabilities Conduct planned maintenance of processing and packaging assets. Conduct predictive maintenance of food processing and packaging assets (condition-based monitoring). Respond to breakdowns. Conduct reactive maintenance or corrective actions to resolve deviation. Identify faults (electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, automation, and pneumatics) and action as required. Lead or support operational teams with machinery change overs and set ups. Manufacture and repair component parts for processing and packaging assets. Contribute to continuous improvement projects to optimise assets or processes. About you Engineering apprenticeship (C&G / EAL NVQ Level 3 / 4 or OAL FDEM Diploma) Current Edition of IET Wiring Regulations (C&G Level 3, achieve within 12 months). Application of Safety, Health and Environmental legislation and procedures Planning works and writing reports. Verify assets meet performance criteria after work. Reading and adhering to site SOPs. CMMS experience (achieve within 12 months). Electrical bias Experience in the following would be advantageous - Mechanical principles, F&D assets, welding, machining, turning, hydraulic, pneumatic & thermodynamics systems and / or, electrical principals, motors, motor control circuits, motion control, encoders, PLCs, sensors. What you'll receive As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you. You'll enjoy: Life Assurance (1 x salary) 23 days holiday Staff Shop Stakeholder Pension Scheme MyBargains Discount Platform Personal Accident Insurance Free Independent Mortgage Advice Employee Assistance Programme A Range of voluntary benefits (holiday purchase scheme, additional life assurance, dental & hospital cash plans) Discounted tutoring for children Access to financial learning tools and affordable loans via your salary Private Medical Insurance (after 5 years service) Free Carparking Plus, a commitment to your wellbeing that includes emotional, physical and financial support services delivered by our fantastic team of wellbeing champions. Proud to be Bakkavor We're proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We're proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. We're driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business - come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team! Find out more and apply.