Lead Software Engineer - Platform London - 4 days onsite (Paddington) £110k - £140k + Benefits We're hiring for one of the UK's fastest growing fintech scale-ups, where reliability is a competitive advantage not a luxury. As a Principal Software Engineer you will be providing deep technical leadership alongside being extremely hands on as part of a platform team. Lead Engineers will set technical directions, drive engineering standards and strategy while remaining deeply Embedded in implementation and operational excellence. Responsibilities: Architect and implement highly available, multi-region infrastructure services Define resilience patterns across services (failover, circuit breaking, back-pressure, etc.) Lead large-scale refactoring or reliability improvement initiatives Establish best practices in incident response, observability, and SLO management Drive adoption of modern cloud-native and GitOps practices Mentor senior engineers and influence engineering culture at scale Skills Required: Strong Back End engineering ability (Go, Java or .NET) Extensive hands on expertise designing and operating high scale distributed systems Deep expertise in cloud native architecture (GCP/AWS) Advanced Kubernetes and container orchestration expertise Proven track record of mentoring and technical leadership. Why this role: You'll get the opportunity to influence architecture across a multi country product. You'll work in an engineering led organisation where technical excellence drives business success Have the opportunity to remain hands on while shaping long term platform best practices. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Lead Software Engineer - Platform London - 4 days onsite (Paddington) £110k - £140k + Benefits We're hiring for one of the UK's fastest growing fintech scale-ups, where reliability is a competitive advantage not a luxury. As a Principal Software Engineer you will be providing deep technical leadership alongside being extremely hands on as part of a platform team. Lead Engineers will set technical directions, drive engineering standards and strategy while remaining deeply Embedded in implementation and operational excellence. Responsibilities: Architect and implement highly available, multi-region infrastructure services Define resilience patterns across services (failover, circuit breaking, back-pressure, etc.) Lead large-scale refactoring or reliability improvement initiatives Establish best practices in incident response, observability, and SLO management Drive adoption of modern cloud-native and GitOps practices Mentor senior engineers and influence engineering culture at scale Skills Required: Strong Back End engineering ability (Go, Java or .NET) Extensive hands on expertise designing and operating high scale distributed systems Deep expertise in cloud native architecture (GCP/AWS) Advanced Kubernetes and container orchestration expertise Proven track record of mentoring and technical leadership. Why this role: You'll get the opportunity to influence architecture across a multi country product. You'll work in an engineering led organisation where technical excellence drives business success Have the opportunity to remain hands on while shaping long term platform best practices. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Developments Manager - Highways Location: Flexible / Regional (site, office & home-based) Salary: £45,000-£55,000 Type: Full-time, Permanent A growing and well-established infrastructure and engineering consultancy is seeking a Developments Manager to lead highways development design and approvals work. This is a leadership role within a supportive, positive team environment, ideal for someone with strong highways development experience (not maintenance-focused) who enjoys responsibility, client interaction, and team development. About the Role You will lead a team of engineers responsible for reviewing, approving, and overseeing the design and construction of new roads and modifications to the public highway, ensuring schemes meet adoptable standards. The role includes managing agreements under Section 38 and Section 278 and working closely with developers, consultants, and stakeholders. You will have a Project Engineer and wider technical team reporting into you. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical evaluation and approval of externally designed highway schemes to ensure compliance with national and regional standards Oversee inspection and authorisation of works to confirm adoptable construction standards are achieved Manage Section 38 and Section 278 processes with developers and stakeholders Monitor budgets, fee income, and project expenditure across programmes of work Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary technical team Ensure compliance with statutory duties, internal procedures, and quality standards Act as Principal Designer and promote strong Health & Safety performance in line with CDM regulations Maintain strong working relationships with clients, developers, internal teams, and public stakeholders Support wider engineering project delivery across the service where required Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering (or related discipline) or equivalent practical experience Experience in highways development design and approvals (not routine maintenance) Detailed knowledge of highway and civil engineering design standards and specifications Experience with S38/S278 schemes and adoptable highways processes Proven project and financial management experience across multiple schemes Strong working knowledge of relevant health & safety and traffic management legislation Experience using technical software such as CAD and highway/drainage design tools Confident leadership and team management capability Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills in a busy design environment High level of personal drive and commitment to service quality Full UK driving licence What's on Offer - Senior leadership responsibility - Direct team management - Positive and supportive working culture - Varied, technically interesting development schemes - Flexible, hybrid-working approach
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Developments Manager - Highways Location: Flexible / Regional (site, office & home-based) Salary: £45,000-£55,000 Type: Full-time, Permanent A growing and well-established infrastructure and engineering consultancy is seeking a Developments Manager to lead highways development design and approvals work. This is a leadership role within a supportive, positive team environment, ideal for someone with strong highways development experience (not maintenance-focused) who enjoys responsibility, client interaction, and team development. About the Role You will lead a team of engineers responsible for reviewing, approving, and overseeing the design and construction of new roads and modifications to the public highway, ensuring schemes meet adoptable standards. The role includes managing agreements under Section 38 and Section 278 and working closely with developers, consultants, and stakeholders. You will have a Project Engineer and wider technical team reporting into you. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical evaluation and approval of externally designed highway schemes to ensure compliance with national and regional standards Oversee inspection and authorisation of works to confirm adoptable construction standards are achieved Manage Section 38 and Section 278 processes with developers and stakeholders Monitor budgets, fee income, and project expenditure across programmes of work Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary technical team Ensure compliance with statutory duties, internal procedures, and quality standards Act as Principal Designer and promote strong Health & Safety performance in line with CDM regulations Maintain strong working relationships with clients, developers, internal teams, and public stakeholders Support wider engineering project delivery across the service where required Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering (or related discipline) or equivalent practical experience Experience in highways development design and approvals (not routine maintenance) Detailed knowledge of highway and civil engineering design standards and specifications Experience with S38/S278 schemes and adoptable highways processes Proven project and financial management experience across multiple schemes Strong working knowledge of relevant health & safety and traffic management legislation Experience using technical software such as CAD and highway/drainage design tools Confident leadership and team management capability Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills in a busy design environment High level of personal drive and commitment to service quality Full UK driving licence What's on Offer - Senior leadership responsibility - Direct team management - Positive and supportive working culture - Varied, technically interesting development schemes - Flexible, hybrid-working approach
Contract Principal Test Equipment Engineer Edinburgh (Fulltime onsite) Up to £70 p/h Inside IR35 SC Clearance is essential Are you interested in developing test equipment for some of the most cutting-edge defence and aerospace platforms in the UK? If you like the sound of working on advanced aviation systems, we would like to hear from you. We are looking for an experienced Principal Test Equipment Engineer to join the development team on a complex Automatic Test Equipment system. You will be required to work within a multi-disciplined engineering team in the delivery of technical solutions for the project. The successful candidate will be involved in a wide variety of engineering activities including, but not limited to, the design and development of solutions for Automatic Test Equipment systems, integration testing, qualification, certification, and customer acceptance. This will involve liaison with internal/external customers and engineering sub-contractors. Key responsibilities Key contributor to the creation and delivery of the technical solution within a defined work package area, ensuring that it meets all stakeholder requirements Development and deployment of test programs Hardware and software integration of test programs Design of systems, interfaces, and cable assemblies Work closely with internal IPT functions, support Production, and liaise with external customer stakeholders Ensure the application of appropriate tools and techniques for test equipment design by the team, providing advice in your area of expertise Resolve emerging issues by proposing and driving through solutions, escalating more complex risks, and supporting definition of opportunities and risk mitigation options Foster relationships and networks within and outside the line of business, actively seeking out opportunities and promoting a culture of best practice Develop, coach, mentor, teach, and upskill other engineers in the wider application of engineering Key skills: Demonstrated experience of technical solution development within a multi-disciplinary team Integration experience using software languages such as CVI, C, C++ Integration experience in an NI TestStand environment LF/Digital and/or RF/uW hardware integration experience Offsite/overseas test integration experience Hands-on experience of the full hardware design process and life cycle Knowledge of product safety legislation Experience in capturing and analysing stakeholder needs to guide the development of future-ready solutions Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and adapt to changing demands Experience working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders across a wide range of organisations, disciplines, and seniority levels Ability to maintain engineering best practice, including drawing from external sources such as academia or other industries Demonstrated ability to coach and develop others
Mar 17, 2026
Contractor
Contract Principal Test Equipment Engineer Edinburgh (Fulltime onsite) Up to £70 p/h Inside IR35 SC Clearance is essential Are you interested in developing test equipment for some of the most cutting-edge defence and aerospace platforms in the UK? If you like the sound of working on advanced aviation systems, we would like to hear from you. We are looking for an experienced Principal Test Equipment Engineer to join the development team on a complex Automatic Test Equipment system. You will be required to work within a multi-disciplined engineering team in the delivery of technical solutions for the project. The successful candidate will be involved in a wide variety of engineering activities including, but not limited to, the design and development of solutions for Automatic Test Equipment systems, integration testing, qualification, certification, and customer acceptance. This will involve liaison with internal/external customers and engineering sub-contractors. Key responsibilities Key contributor to the creation and delivery of the technical solution within a defined work package area, ensuring that it meets all stakeholder requirements Development and deployment of test programs Hardware and software integration of test programs Design of systems, interfaces, and cable assemblies Work closely with internal IPT functions, support Production, and liaise with external customer stakeholders Ensure the application of appropriate tools and techniques for test equipment design by the team, providing advice in your area of expertise Resolve emerging issues by proposing and driving through solutions, escalating more complex risks, and supporting definition of opportunities and risk mitigation options Foster relationships and networks within and outside the line of business, actively seeking out opportunities and promoting a culture of best practice Develop, coach, mentor, teach, and upskill other engineers in the wider application of engineering Key skills: Demonstrated experience of technical solution development within a multi-disciplinary team Integration experience using software languages such as CVI, C, C++ Integration experience in an NI TestStand environment LF/Digital and/or RF/uW hardware integration experience Offsite/overseas test integration experience Hands-on experience of the full hardware design process and life cycle Knowledge of product safety legislation Experience in capturing and analysing stakeholder needs to guide the development of future-ready solutions Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and adapt to changing demands Experience working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders across a wide range of organisations, disciplines, and seniority levels Ability to maintain engineering best practice, including drawing from external sources such as academia or other industries Demonstrated ability to coach and develop others
Principal Software Engineer - AI & Innovation Recruiting a Principal Software Engineer with a proven track record of delivering innovative, AI driven solutions and the curiosity to explore beyond traditional technology boundaries. Within the newly createdAI & Innovation team, you will shape the future of the organisation's products through cutting-edge technology, experimentation and creative thinking. A truly exciting opportunity to influence and create something new. Key Responsibilities Build innovative MVPs to validate ideas and accelerate learning Lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance software systems Collaborate closely with Product, Design, QA, and Engineering teams Evaluate, experiment and recommend new technologies, frameworks and tools Mentor and coach engineers to create a culture of innovation and continuous improvement Oversee code reviews and ensure delivery of high-quality maintainable software Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges Contribute to strategic planning and align technology decisions with business goals Essential Skills Significant experience in a senior software engineering position Proven experience delivering innovative AI solutions Practical knowledge of AI, including building and training LLMs Strong understanding of Microservices and modern web architectures Deep expertise in programming languages and frameworks Extensive experience designing large-scale systems Strong knowledge of AWS cloud architecture and services Excellent problem-solving skills and a results-driven mindset Experience mentoring and guiding technical teams to deliver Desirable Experience DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines Secure-by-design development and security best practices Contributions to open-source projects
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Principal Software Engineer - AI & Innovation Recruiting a Principal Software Engineer with a proven track record of delivering innovative, AI driven solutions and the curiosity to explore beyond traditional technology boundaries. Within the newly createdAI & Innovation team, you will shape the future of the organisation's products through cutting-edge technology, experimentation and creative thinking. A truly exciting opportunity to influence and create something new. Key Responsibilities Build innovative MVPs to validate ideas and accelerate learning Lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance software systems Collaborate closely with Product, Design, QA, and Engineering teams Evaluate, experiment and recommend new technologies, frameworks and tools Mentor and coach engineers to create a culture of innovation and continuous improvement Oversee code reviews and ensure delivery of high-quality maintainable software Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges Contribute to strategic planning and align technology decisions with business goals Essential Skills Significant experience in a senior software engineering position Proven experience delivering innovative AI solutions Practical knowledge of AI, including building and training LLMs Strong understanding of Microservices and modern web architectures Deep expertise in programming languages and frameworks Extensive experience designing large-scale systems Strong knowledge of AWS cloud architecture and services Excellent problem-solving skills and a results-driven mindset Experience mentoring and guiding technical teams to deliver Desirable Experience DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines Secure-by-design development and security best practices Contributions to open-source projects
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Job Profile for Senior Project Manager - SEL45774 Position: Senior Project Manager Location: Kings Cross Salary: 80-90k plus full package Working exclusively with a Principal Contractor who has over 50 years of history working with high-profile clients. Due to recent contract wins there leading a major Decarbonisation Heat Network Project in London. A senior Project Manager will be responsible to head up the project, managing 2 project managers, internal and external stakeholders, as well managing the relationship with a key client for the business. As the Senior Project Manager, you will take full ownership of multi-million-pound Major Heat Networks Decarbonisation Project within Central London. The Project is incorporating advanced technologies such as heat recovery and air-cooled heat pumps, electric boilers, thermal storage and controls. You will bring structure, clarity and momentum to one of the most technically demanding environments in the UK. The Senior Project Manager will act as a strategic part of the project and liaising key partners, consultants, and stakeholders, ensuring strong alignment and smooth negotiations at every stage. As commercial lead on a flagship, high-value JCT contract, you will manage principal contractor responsibilities, oversee subcontractors, control risk, protect margin and cashflow, and maintain rigorous commercial discipline across billing, variations and lifecycle management. Job Requirements Strong Project Management experience at Principal Contractor Level Previous experience leading JCT Contracts Client relationship building and management Technical knowledge Decarb & Heat Networks projects Strong stakeholder management skills Salary & Benefits Salary up to 90k plus full package 350 per month travel allowance 23 days holiday bank 4% pension Full further package to be discussed at interview Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Job Profile for Senior Project Manager - SEL45774 Position: Senior Project Manager Location: Kings Cross Salary: 80-90k plus full package Working exclusively with a Principal Contractor who has over 50 years of history working with high-profile clients. Due to recent contract wins there leading a major Decarbonisation Heat Network Project in London. A senior Project Manager will be responsible to head up the project, managing 2 project managers, internal and external stakeholders, as well managing the relationship with a key client for the business. As the Senior Project Manager, you will take full ownership of multi-million-pound Major Heat Networks Decarbonisation Project within Central London. The Project is incorporating advanced technologies such as heat recovery and air-cooled heat pumps, electric boilers, thermal storage and controls. You will bring structure, clarity and momentum to one of the most technically demanding environments in the UK. The Senior Project Manager will act as a strategic part of the project and liaising key partners, consultants, and stakeholders, ensuring strong alignment and smooth negotiations at every stage. As commercial lead on a flagship, high-value JCT contract, you will manage principal contractor responsibilities, oversee subcontractors, control risk, protect margin and cashflow, and maintain rigorous commercial discipline across billing, variations and lifecycle management. Job Requirements Strong Project Management experience at Principal Contractor Level Previous experience leading JCT Contracts Client relationship building and management Technical knowledge Decarb & Heat Networks projects Strong stakeholder management skills Salary & Benefits Salary up to 90k plus full package 350 per month travel allowance 23 days holiday bank 4% pension Full further package to be discussed at interview Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
A Transport Planning and Highway Engineering specialist consultancy is looking for a Senior/Principal Transport Planner in their Central London office. This role offers the opportunity to work on some of the most recognisable projects in Greater London such as Battersea Power Station and London Pavilion. You will be taking a leading role in a team of 20, managing these strategic projects, leading junior transport planners and working with the senior leadership team to develop client relationships. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Delivery Lead the preparation and review of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans and Technical Notes Provide expert transport planning input to support planning applications and development-led schemes Undertake and oversee junction capacity assessments and traffic modelling (e.g. ARCADY, PICADY, LINSIG, TEMPro) Review highway and access designs to ensure compliance with local authority and national guidance Advise on active travel, public transport and sustainable transport strategies Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery to programme and budget Client & Stakeholder Management Act as a key point of contact for developers, architects, planners and local authorities Attend and lead design team meetings, planning meetings and public consultations Support negotiations with highway authorities and planning officers Contribute to fee proposals, scopes of work and business development activities Leadership & Mentorship Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior and intermediate transport planners Review technical outputs and ensure high-quality, commercially aware delivery Support the development of internal best practice and technical standards Essential Requirements Degree (or postgraduate qualification) in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography or a related discipline Significant experience (typically 8+ years) in a development planning or transport planning consultancy Proven track record delivering transport planning support for planning applications Strong knowledge of UK planning policy, highways guidance and local authority processes Experience preparing and reviewing Transport Assessments and Transport Statements Competence in junction modelling software (e.g. LINSIG, ARCADY, PICADY) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confident client-facing professional with commercial awareness Ability to manage workloads, deadlines and junior staff effectively If interested in this position, but would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
A Transport Planning and Highway Engineering specialist consultancy is looking for a Senior/Principal Transport Planner in their Central London office. This role offers the opportunity to work on some of the most recognisable projects in Greater London such as Battersea Power Station and London Pavilion. You will be taking a leading role in a team of 20, managing these strategic projects, leading junior transport planners and working with the senior leadership team to develop client relationships. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Delivery Lead the preparation and review of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans and Technical Notes Provide expert transport planning input to support planning applications and development-led schemes Undertake and oversee junction capacity assessments and traffic modelling (e.g. ARCADY, PICADY, LINSIG, TEMPro) Review highway and access designs to ensure compliance with local authority and national guidance Advise on active travel, public transport and sustainable transport strategies Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery to programme and budget Client & Stakeholder Management Act as a key point of contact for developers, architects, planners and local authorities Attend and lead design team meetings, planning meetings and public consultations Support negotiations with highway authorities and planning officers Contribute to fee proposals, scopes of work and business development activities Leadership & Mentorship Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior and intermediate transport planners Review technical outputs and ensure high-quality, commercially aware delivery Support the development of internal best practice and technical standards Essential Requirements Degree (or postgraduate qualification) in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography or a related discipline Significant experience (typically 8+ years) in a development planning or transport planning consultancy Proven track record delivering transport planning support for planning applications Strong knowledge of UK planning policy, highways guidance and local authority processes Experience preparing and reviewing Transport Assessments and Transport Statements Competence in junction modelling software (e.g. LINSIG, ARCADY, PICADY) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confident client-facing professional with commercial awareness Ability to manage workloads, deadlines and junior staff effectively If interested in this position, but would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Town Planner Location: London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for experienced Senior and Principal Town Planners to join a growing and progressive planning team in London. This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure and development, including Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation. The team delivers projects across a broad range of sectors including energy, transport, utilities, ports, harbours and the built environment. The Opportunity You will play a key role in delivering high-profile planning projects within a dynamic multi-disciplinary environment, working alongside environmental, engineering and design specialists. The role offers strong career progression, exposure to nationally significant projects and the chance to influence planning outcomes at a strategic level. Key Responsibilities Acting as Planning Lead or Support Lead on projects across multiple sectors Contributing to bid preparation, tender submissions and framework responses Acting as lead consultant on multi-disciplinary projects, with responsibility for project management and delivery Supporting and mentoring junior planners and contributing to team development Working collaboratively with environmental, engineering and design teams across the UK and internationally Engaging with clients and internal market leads to support business development and growth About You Degree in Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited or equivalent) Chartered or working towards RTPI chartership Self-motivated, enthusiastic, resilient and able to work under pressure Strong time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Understanding of TCPA, DCO, TWAO or equivalent consenting regimes Knowledge of Environmental Impact Assessment processes (desirable) Experience in strategic planning and planning policy Ability to work effectively within multi-disciplinary teams and independently Strong report writing, presentation and communication skills Demonstrable ability to build and maintain client relationships Why Apply Work on nationally significant infrastructure and development projects Join a collaborative, forward-thinking consultancy with strong technical expertise Excellent career development and progression opportunities Hybrid working and flexible working culture Interested? For applications, or for more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Josh Jones at (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Town Planner Location: London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for experienced Senior and Principal Town Planners to join a growing and progressive planning team in London. This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure and development, including Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation. The team delivers projects across a broad range of sectors including energy, transport, utilities, ports, harbours and the built environment. The Opportunity You will play a key role in delivering high-profile planning projects within a dynamic multi-disciplinary environment, working alongside environmental, engineering and design specialists. The role offers strong career progression, exposure to nationally significant projects and the chance to influence planning outcomes at a strategic level. Key Responsibilities Acting as Planning Lead or Support Lead on projects across multiple sectors Contributing to bid preparation, tender submissions and framework responses Acting as lead consultant on multi-disciplinary projects, with responsibility for project management and delivery Supporting and mentoring junior planners and contributing to team development Working collaboratively with environmental, engineering and design teams across the UK and internationally Engaging with clients and internal market leads to support business development and growth About You Degree in Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited or equivalent) Chartered or working towards RTPI chartership Self-motivated, enthusiastic, resilient and able to work under pressure Strong time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Understanding of TCPA, DCO, TWAO or equivalent consenting regimes Knowledge of Environmental Impact Assessment processes (desirable) Experience in strategic planning and planning policy Ability to work effectively within multi-disciplinary teams and independently Strong report writing, presentation and communication skills Demonstrable ability to build and maintain client relationships Why Apply Work on nationally significant infrastructure and development projects Join a collaborative, forward-thinking consultancy with strong technical expertise Excellent career development and progression opportunities Hybrid working and flexible working culture Interested? For applications, or for more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Josh Jones at (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Our client is looking to appoint a Principal / Senior HV Design Engineer to join their Energy team. The ideal candidate will have strong UK HV design experience, particularly working with 132kV and 400kV systems. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of technically complex projects for clients nationwide. Schemes may include Data Centres, HVDC, interconnectors, wind farms, substations, BESS, geotechnical solutions, protection systems, LVAC, FEED studies, and reconnection works. This is a 6-month contract outside IR35 , requiring attendance at the client's London office 3 days per week. Key Responsibilities Develop HV system designs from concept through to detailed design, including design reviews, cost estimation, site supervision, and technical support as required. Provide specialist technical guidance on all aspects of HV engineering and system design. Produce plant and equipment technical specifications, cable route and power specifications, tender documentation, and technical/progress reports. Demonstrate strong working knowledge of NGET, NETS, RES and BS7671 (including latest amendments). Coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams, ensuring accurate interfaces across all project functions. Attend and lead internal and external meetings with clients and subcontractors. Undertake technical calculations including TMF, EMF and EMC assessments, with a solid understanding of sheath-induced voltage calculations. Carry out design verification and peer reviews to ensure technical compliance and quality assurance. Ensure all designs comply with CDM regulations, relevant legislation, and company procedures. Support temporary works design schemes where required. Maintain strong working relationships with clients, designers, project teams, and the supply chain. Ensure drawings and specifications contain sufficient and accurate information for construction. Proactively request any missing information to avoid programme delays. Confirm inspection and test plans are completed in accordance with the PMP and specifications, including dimensional and quality checks. Requirements Essential: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering. Proven experience in HV design (132kV / 400kV systems preferred). Desirable: Experience working within a consultancy, contractor, or utility environment in the energy sector. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with current membership of IET or CIBSE. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Mar 17, 2026
Contractor
Our client is looking to appoint a Principal / Senior HV Design Engineer to join their Energy team. The ideal candidate will have strong UK HV design experience, particularly working with 132kV and 400kV systems. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of technically complex projects for clients nationwide. Schemes may include Data Centres, HVDC, interconnectors, wind farms, substations, BESS, geotechnical solutions, protection systems, LVAC, FEED studies, and reconnection works. This is a 6-month contract outside IR35 , requiring attendance at the client's London office 3 days per week. Key Responsibilities Develop HV system designs from concept through to detailed design, including design reviews, cost estimation, site supervision, and technical support as required. Provide specialist technical guidance on all aspects of HV engineering and system design. Produce plant and equipment technical specifications, cable route and power specifications, tender documentation, and technical/progress reports. Demonstrate strong working knowledge of NGET, NETS, RES and BS7671 (including latest amendments). Coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams, ensuring accurate interfaces across all project functions. Attend and lead internal and external meetings with clients and subcontractors. Undertake technical calculations including TMF, EMF and EMC assessments, with a solid understanding of sheath-induced voltage calculations. Carry out design verification and peer reviews to ensure technical compliance and quality assurance. Ensure all designs comply with CDM regulations, relevant legislation, and company procedures. Support temporary works design schemes where required. Maintain strong working relationships with clients, designers, project teams, and the supply chain. Ensure drawings and specifications contain sufficient and accurate information for construction. Proactively request any missing information to avoid programme delays. Confirm inspection and test plans are completed in accordance with the PMP and specifications, including dimensional and quality checks. Requirements Essential: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering. Proven experience in HV design (132kV / 400kV systems preferred). Desirable: Experience working within a consultancy, contractor, or utility environment in the energy sector. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with current membership of IET or CIBSE. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Principal ICA Engineer UK (hybrid) Overview A leading engineering and infrastructure consultancy is hiring a Principal ICA Engineer to support a growing portfolio of complex, multi-disciplinary programmes across the UK water sector (clean and wastewater) and wider industrial/process environments. This is a senior design and technical leadership role, with real influence over delivery quality, standards, and best practices. The role You'll lead ICA (and associated Electrical where needed) design delivery on major projects and frameworks, working closely with project managers and multi-disciplinary teams. You'll also help develop capability within the team through mentoring, technical oversight, and input into bids. This will be a Hybrid role, typically 3 days on-site or in one of these offices: Leeds, Glasgow, Manchester, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Epsom, Cambridge, Bristol, Birmingham. Key responsibilities Lead and coordinate an ICA/Electrical design team delivering high-quality outputs on complex, multi-disciplinary projects. Produce and oversee deliverables including single-line diagrams, cable block diagrams, load schedules, MCC specifications, control philosophies, and control network architecture. Manage team workload, budgets, and delivery to programme milestones. Provide technical leadership through design phases and into construction support where required. Maintain QA standards (checking/reviewing your own work and others'). Mentor and develop junior engineers and support wider capability growth. Provide technical input into bids/proposals and support business development activities. About you Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (or able to demonstrate a clear pathway). Strong ICA design background, ideally within consultancy and a multi-disciplinary environment. Experience in industrial/process environments is essential; water sector experience is desirable but not essential. Good working knowledge of standards and practices such as WIMES and typical utility/client design standards. Awareness of HAZOP, DSEAR/ATEX, lightning risk assessment, earthing/bonding, and related design considerations. Comfortable with electrical design/analysis tools (e.g., Trimble/Amtech or similar). Confident communicator, able to work independently and lead technical delivery.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Principal ICA Engineer UK (hybrid) Overview A leading engineering and infrastructure consultancy is hiring a Principal ICA Engineer to support a growing portfolio of complex, multi-disciplinary programmes across the UK water sector (clean and wastewater) and wider industrial/process environments. This is a senior design and technical leadership role, with real influence over delivery quality, standards, and best practices. The role You'll lead ICA (and associated Electrical where needed) design delivery on major projects and frameworks, working closely with project managers and multi-disciplinary teams. You'll also help develop capability within the team through mentoring, technical oversight, and input into bids. This will be a Hybrid role, typically 3 days on-site or in one of these offices: Leeds, Glasgow, Manchester, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Epsom, Cambridge, Bristol, Birmingham. Key responsibilities Lead and coordinate an ICA/Electrical design team delivering high-quality outputs on complex, multi-disciplinary projects. Produce and oversee deliverables including single-line diagrams, cable block diagrams, load schedules, MCC specifications, control philosophies, and control network architecture. Manage team workload, budgets, and delivery to programme milestones. Provide technical leadership through design phases and into construction support where required. Maintain QA standards (checking/reviewing your own work and others'). Mentor and develop junior engineers and support wider capability growth. Provide technical input into bids/proposals and support business development activities. About you Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (or able to demonstrate a clear pathway). Strong ICA design background, ideally within consultancy and a multi-disciplinary environment. Experience in industrial/process environments is essential; water sector experience is desirable but not essential. Good working knowledge of standards and practices such as WIMES and typical utility/client design standards. Awareness of HAZOP, DSEAR/ATEX, lightning risk assessment, earthing/bonding, and related design considerations. Comfortable with electrical design/analysis tools (e.g., Trimble/Amtech or similar). Confident communicator, able to work independently and lead technical delivery.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester Onsite Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum Who we are: Join BAE Systems and youll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, youll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most click apply for full job details
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester Onsite Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum Who we are: Join BAE Systems and youll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, youll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most click apply for full job details
Principal EC&I Engineer Warrington (3 days onsite) 12 months contract 63 to 81 per hour Umbrella, inside IR35 Must be eligible for Security Clearance The Opportunity A leading engineering organisation is looking to add an experienced Principal Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to its Warrington team on a long-term contract. This is a senior position offering the chance to take technical ownership across multiple projects, providing leadership and direction to deliver innovative, safe, and compliant engineering solutions. You'll be responsible for shaping design strategies, guiding a team of engineers, and ensuring that all project outputs meet the highest technical and safety standards. Role Responsibilities Develop and verify technical solutions, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards Lead investigations and drive design improvements across projects Collaborate with internal teams, customers, and suppliers to manage specifications and delivery Support project execution and mentor junior engineers Promote engineering excellence, health and safety, and cultural change across the business Essential experience of the Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer: Working collaboratively in multi-discipline teams across varied project types Communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders Delivering systems input and providing post-installation or third-line technical support Liaising with customers and suppliers on-site for testing, installation, and commissioning Background in EC&I, Physics, or Radiometric, with experience in control systems and analogue/digital electronics Qualifications for the Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer: Engineering degree (or equivalent) in electronics, control and instrumentation, or a related discipline Chartered Engineer status or actively working towards it Apply Now If you're an experienced Principal EC&I Engineer looking for your next long-term contract and the chance to lead on technically challenging work, I'd love to hear from you.
Mar 17, 2026
Contractor
Principal EC&I Engineer Warrington (3 days onsite) 12 months contract 63 to 81 per hour Umbrella, inside IR35 Must be eligible for Security Clearance The Opportunity A leading engineering organisation is looking to add an experienced Principal Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to its Warrington team on a long-term contract. This is a senior position offering the chance to take technical ownership across multiple projects, providing leadership and direction to deliver innovative, safe, and compliant engineering solutions. You'll be responsible for shaping design strategies, guiding a team of engineers, and ensuring that all project outputs meet the highest technical and safety standards. Role Responsibilities Develop and verify technical solutions, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards Lead investigations and drive design improvements across projects Collaborate with internal teams, customers, and suppliers to manage specifications and delivery Support project execution and mentor junior engineers Promote engineering excellence, health and safety, and cultural change across the business Essential experience of the Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer: Working collaboratively in multi-discipline teams across varied project types Communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders Delivering systems input and providing post-installation or third-line technical support Liaising with customers and suppliers on-site for testing, installation, and commissioning Background in EC&I, Physics, or Radiometric, with experience in control systems and analogue/digital electronics Qualifications for the Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer: Engineering degree (or equivalent) in electronics, control and instrumentation, or a related discipline Chartered Engineer status or actively working towards it Apply Now If you're an experienced Principal EC&I Engineer looking for your next long-term contract and the chance to lead on technically challenging work, I'd love to hear from you.
CACI Network Services is a rapidly expanding specialist IT and Networks consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within challenging and exciting environments with our major clients in Global Media, Banking, Government, Telecoms & Utilities. As a Principal Network Architect, you will be a trusted advisor, technical authority, and strategic partner to our clients. You will lead the design of complex, secure, and scalable network architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role combines technical leadership, solution architecture, consultancy, and pre-sales engagement, requiring a strong ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, engineering functions, and senior stakeholders-guiding engagements from initial concept through to detailed design, delivery oversight and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy Operate as a trusted advisor for key clients and prospective customers (new logos). Engage with stakeholders from C-level executives to technical engineering teams, translating complex technical and business requirements into high-level and detailed technical architectures. Provide expert consultancy on network strategy, transformation roadmaps, best practices, and emerging technologies. Build strong, long-term relationships that support account growth and customer satisfaction. Technical Leadership & Architecture Act as the Design Authority across major programmes, owning the end-to-end technical vision from inception through transition to operations. Architect network solutions across environments of varying scale-from small to mid-sized infrastructures through to highly complex, large-scale enterprise and multi-site architectures-covering LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, SDN, and security technologies. Ensure all designs are scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned to customer requirements, technical strategy, and industry best practices Lead creation of high-quality architectural documentation, including HLA, HLD, LLD, standards, and design patterns. Ensure designs align with industry best practices, compliance requirements, and customer governance processes. Pre-Sales, Bids & Commercial Support Partner with the Sales team during pre-sales engagements to define solutions, scope opportunities, and support commercial proposition development. Lead technical responses for Tenders, IITs, and RFPs, including architecture design, technical writing, risk identification, and pricing model support. Present proposed solutions to senior client stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and technical authority. Collaboration & Delivery Oversight Work alongside multi-disciplinary delivery teams, providing leadership, technical guidance, and assurance during implementation phases. Support project managers and engineering teams to ensure solutions are delivered in line with architectural intent and to the highest quality. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability development, and practice maturity across the organisation. Contribute to the identification, design, and development of innovative internal products, frameworks, and service offerings that enhance CACI's strategic advantage, improve delivery efficiency, and support growth across key market sectors. Technology Coverage Across a broad and evolving technology landscape, including: Enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, SDA and Wireless architectures Data Centre end to end solutions Routing & switching technologies Network Security, Firewalls, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE Software-defined networking solutions Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) - highly desirable Automation, orchestration & Infrastructure-as-Code - desirable What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale network and security solutions across enterprise or service provider environments. Deep understanding of network architecture principles, high availability design, routing protocols, segmentation, security architectures, and cloud networking. Experience acting as the final technical authority or Design Authority on complex engagements. Strong background in pre-sales, tender responses, and solution shaping . Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Consultancy & Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of producing well-structured technical documentation and delivering impactful presentations. Ability to engage with business stakeholders and end-users to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and provide strategic recommendations. Comfortable representing the organisation independently, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ways of Working Demonstrably collaborative approach when working with sales, engineering, and delivery functions. Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments. Experience working within Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. Desirable Certifications & Skills (Certifications not required but advantageous) CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level certifications Security vendor certifications from platforms such as Fortinet (NSE), Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA), Cisco Security (CCNP Security/CCIE Security), and Check Point (CCSA/CCSE). Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) Strong understanding of structured delivery and operational frameworks (ITIL, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or similar project/service management certifications) Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.) Training CACI Network Services develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development options such as certified training courses, workshops, technical conferences, boot camps, on-line training and much more. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most advanced networking hardware in the industry as well as development of your abilities and talents to become one of the best in the field. Flexibility The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration. We take a hybrid approach - working remotely and coming into the office depending on the business demand and collaboration required as part of the delivery process. Benefits Competitive salary Target based commission package Matched pension contributions up to 5% Life Insurance Personal Accident Insurance Private Health Insurance from 2nd anniversary Sickness & Disability income protection from 3rd anniversary On site gym membership at our Kensington Office. Equal opportunities CACI is proud to be an equal employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favourably due to ethnic origin, age, gender, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination. As a Disability Confident employer, we will: Provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process where requested (contact a member of the recruitment team on to discuss individual requirements further). Offer people with health conditions and disabilities, meeting the minimum criteria for a role, an interview. Our people are unique, and we encourage, and support them, to be confident in contributing to our inclusion journey.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
CACI Network Services is a rapidly expanding specialist IT and Networks consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within challenging and exciting environments with our major clients in Global Media, Banking, Government, Telecoms & Utilities. As a Principal Network Architect, you will be a trusted advisor, technical authority, and strategic partner to our clients. You will lead the design of complex, secure, and scalable network architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role combines technical leadership, solution architecture, consultancy, and pre-sales engagement, requiring a strong ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, engineering functions, and senior stakeholders-guiding engagements from initial concept through to detailed design, delivery oversight and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy Operate as a trusted advisor for key clients and prospective customers (new logos). Engage with stakeholders from C-level executives to technical engineering teams, translating complex technical and business requirements into high-level and detailed technical architectures. Provide expert consultancy on network strategy, transformation roadmaps, best practices, and emerging technologies. Build strong, long-term relationships that support account growth and customer satisfaction. Technical Leadership & Architecture Act as the Design Authority across major programmes, owning the end-to-end technical vision from inception through transition to operations. Architect network solutions across environments of varying scale-from small to mid-sized infrastructures through to highly complex, large-scale enterprise and multi-site architectures-covering LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, SDN, and security technologies. Ensure all designs are scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned to customer requirements, technical strategy, and industry best practices Lead creation of high-quality architectural documentation, including HLA, HLD, LLD, standards, and design patterns. Ensure designs align with industry best practices, compliance requirements, and customer governance processes. Pre-Sales, Bids & Commercial Support Partner with the Sales team during pre-sales engagements to define solutions, scope opportunities, and support commercial proposition development. Lead technical responses for Tenders, IITs, and RFPs, including architecture design, technical writing, risk identification, and pricing model support. Present proposed solutions to senior client stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and technical authority. Collaboration & Delivery Oversight Work alongside multi-disciplinary delivery teams, providing leadership, technical guidance, and assurance during implementation phases. Support project managers and engineering teams to ensure solutions are delivered in line with architectural intent and to the highest quality. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability development, and practice maturity across the organisation. Contribute to the identification, design, and development of innovative internal products, frameworks, and service offerings that enhance CACI's strategic advantage, improve delivery efficiency, and support growth across key market sectors. Technology Coverage Across a broad and evolving technology landscape, including: Enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, SDA and Wireless architectures Data Centre end to end solutions Routing & switching technologies Network Security, Firewalls, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE Software-defined networking solutions Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) - highly desirable Automation, orchestration & Infrastructure-as-Code - desirable What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale network and security solutions across enterprise or service provider environments. Deep understanding of network architecture principles, high availability design, routing protocols, segmentation, security architectures, and cloud networking. Experience acting as the final technical authority or Design Authority on complex engagements. Strong background in pre-sales, tender responses, and solution shaping . Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Consultancy & Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of producing well-structured technical documentation and delivering impactful presentations. Ability to engage with business stakeholders and end-users to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and provide strategic recommendations. Comfortable representing the organisation independently, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ways of Working Demonstrably collaborative approach when working with sales, engineering, and delivery functions. Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments. Experience working within Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. Desirable Certifications & Skills (Certifications not required but advantageous) CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level certifications Security vendor certifications from platforms such as Fortinet (NSE), Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA), Cisco Security (CCNP Security/CCIE Security), and Check Point (CCSA/CCSE). Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) Strong understanding of structured delivery and operational frameworks (ITIL, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or similar project/service management certifications) Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.) Training CACI Network Services develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development options such as certified training courses, workshops, technical conferences, boot camps, on-line training and much more. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most advanced networking hardware in the industry as well as development of your abilities and talents to become one of the best in the field. Flexibility The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration. We take a hybrid approach - working remotely and coming into the office depending on the business demand and collaboration required as part of the delivery process. Benefits Competitive salary Target based commission package Matched pension contributions up to 5% Life Insurance Personal Accident Insurance Private Health Insurance from 2nd anniversary Sickness & Disability income protection from 3rd anniversary On site gym membership at our Kensington Office. Equal opportunities CACI is proud to be an equal employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favourably due to ethnic origin, age, gender, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination. As a Disability Confident employer, we will: Provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process where requested (contact a member of the recruitment team on to discuss individual requirements further). Offer people with health conditions and disabilities, meeting the minimum criteria for a role, an interview. Our people are unique, and we encourage, and support them, to be confident in contributing to our inclusion journey.
Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Senior Design Engineer on a 6 Month Contract, based in the Midlands/Hybrid. Role Summary The Principal Designer will take responsibility for ensuring compliance with the Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015 (CDM) during the pre-construction and construction phases of projects. The role will lead on integrating health and safety into the design process, coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders, and provide a professional, billable service to clients. Key Responsibilities Act as Principal Designer in accordance with CDM regulations, ensuring legal compliance across all relevant projects. Plan, manage, monitor and coordinate health and safety in the pre-construction phase. Identify, eliminate, or control foreseeable risks through effective design risk management. Coordinate with the Principal Contractor representative (internal) to review methods of work and ensure wider CDM compliance through the construction phase. Ensure designers comply with their duties and co-operate with the project team. Advise clients on their CDM duties and responsibilities. Coordinate and communicate with contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders to embed health and safety throughout design and delivery. Maintain robust records and documentation to demonstrate compliance. Develop and maintain internal procedures, tools, and templates for CDM and safety compliance. Provide training and guidance to design teams on safety-in-design best practice. Act as a billable resource, ensuring services are charged appropriately to clients. Contribute to continuous improvement in safety culture, compliance standards, and efficiency. Requirements Relevant degree (e.g. Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Health & Safety) or equivalent experience. Professional qualification in Health & Safety (e.g. NEBOSH Certificate/Diploma or equivalent). In-depth knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 and associated guidance. Demonstrable experience acting as Principal Designer or in a similar CDM compliance role. Strong understanding of design risk management and safety in construction. Experience working in multi-disciplinary project teams. Skills & Competencies Excellent knowledge of health and safety legislation. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Organised, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Commercial awareness with the ability to deliver billable services. Proactive problem-solver with attention to detail. Ability to influence and promote a positive safety culture. Our Company Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time!
Mar 16, 2026
Contractor
Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Senior Design Engineer on a 6 Month Contract, based in the Midlands/Hybrid. Role Summary The Principal Designer will take responsibility for ensuring compliance with the Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015 (CDM) during the pre-construction and construction phases of projects. The role will lead on integrating health and safety into the design process, coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders, and provide a professional, billable service to clients. Key Responsibilities Act as Principal Designer in accordance with CDM regulations, ensuring legal compliance across all relevant projects. Plan, manage, monitor and coordinate health and safety in the pre-construction phase. Identify, eliminate, or control foreseeable risks through effective design risk management. Coordinate with the Principal Contractor representative (internal) to review methods of work and ensure wider CDM compliance through the construction phase. Ensure designers comply with their duties and co-operate with the project team. Advise clients on their CDM duties and responsibilities. Coordinate and communicate with contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders to embed health and safety throughout design and delivery. Maintain robust records and documentation to demonstrate compliance. Develop and maintain internal procedures, tools, and templates for CDM and safety compliance. Provide training and guidance to design teams on safety-in-design best practice. Act as a billable resource, ensuring services are charged appropriately to clients. Contribute to continuous improvement in safety culture, compliance standards, and efficiency. Requirements Relevant degree (e.g. Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Health & Safety) or equivalent experience. Professional qualification in Health & Safety (e.g. NEBOSH Certificate/Diploma or equivalent). In-depth knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 and associated guidance. Demonstrable experience acting as Principal Designer or in a similar CDM compliance role. Strong understanding of design risk management and safety in construction. Experience working in multi-disciplinary project teams. Skills & Competencies Excellent knowledge of health and safety legislation. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Organised, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Commercial awareness with the ability to deliver billable services. Proactive problem-solver with attention to detail. Ability to influence and promote a positive safety culture. Our Company Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time!
PRINCIPAL BUILDING SURVEYOR I am pleased to be partnering with one of the world's leading design, engineering and consultancy organisations-a global business of 36,000 professionals across more than 70 countries, united by the ambition to improve quality of life through sustainable, future-focused solutions. They are seeking a Principal Chartered Building Surveyor to join their established Technical Due Diligence & Commercial Building Surveying team. This role offers significant scope, variety, and senior-level responsibility within a high-performing environment. Why this opportunity stands out: Work within a truly global consultancy delivering market-leading commercial property advice Gain exposure to a diverse portfolio including commercial building surveys, Technical Due Diligence, condition surveys, PPM schedules, LTAs and professional services such as dilapidations Act as a trusted advisor to key clients, managing multiple instructions and contributing to major commissions Benefit from clear progression prospects within a growing specialist team Play a pivotal role in mentoring and developing junior surveyors Operate in an environment where technical excellence, commercial awareness and leadership are highly valued Key requirements: MRICS qualified with a minimum of 3 years' PQE. Strong all-round commercial surveying and consultancy experience. Confident, professional client-facing communication skills. Commercially aware and financially astute, with strong delivery focus. Ability to manage a varied workload and balance multiple instructions. Collaborative, relationship-driven, and committed to high standards of service. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a consultancy that champions innovation, invests in its people, and is deeply committed to equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging. Your expertise will support the delivery of sustainable solutions that create long-lasting value for clients and communities. If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a leading global consultancy, I would be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
PRINCIPAL BUILDING SURVEYOR I am pleased to be partnering with one of the world's leading design, engineering and consultancy organisations-a global business of 36,000 professionals across more than 70 countries, united by the ambition to improve quality of life through sustainable, future-focused solutions. They are seeking a Principal Chartered Building Surveyor to join their established Technical Due Diligence & Commercial Building Surveying team. This role offers significant scope, variety, and senior-level responsibility within a high-performing environment. Why this opportunity stands out: Work within a truly global consultancy delivering market-leading commercial property advice Gain exposure to a diverse portfolio including commercial building surveys, Technical Due Diligence, condition surveys, PPM schedules, LTAs and professional services such as dilapidations Act as a trusted advisor to key clients, managing multiple instructions and contributing to major commissions Benefit from clear progression prospects within a growing specialist team Play a pivotal role in mentoring and developing junior surveyors Operate in an environment where technical excellence, commercial awareness and leadership are highly valued Key requirements: MRICS qualified with a minimum of 3 years' PQE. Strong all-round commercial surveying and consultancy experience. Confident, professional client-facing communication skills. Commercially aware and financially astute, with strong delivery focus. Ability to manage a varied workload and balance multiple instructions. Collaborative, relationship-driven, and committed to high standards of service. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a consultancy that champions innovation, invests in its people, and is deeply committed to equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging. Your expertise will support the delivery of sustainable solutions that create long-lasting value for clients and communities. If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a leading global consultancy, I would be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Recruitment Consultant Location: Doncaster Package: Up to £32,000 + Uncapped Commission Agile Working Join Ganymede s Fastest-Growing Sector We re looking for an experienced 360 Consultant to join the Commercial arm of our Infrastructure division - the fastest-growing team in the division. This isn t transactional recruitment. Our success comes from long-term partnerships across Infrastructure and Engineering, built on credibility, consistency, and genuine consultative relationships with both clients and candidates. In our thriving Doncaster office, you ll work alongside top performers, including our most senior Commercial consultant. Every consultant in the team is billing, growing their desk, and contributing to a high-performance, collaborative culture. You ll also benefit from direct mentorship from a Principal Consultant with exceptional commercial market knowledge. If you value quality over volume and want to work somewhere that truly rewards performance, this is the role for you. The Role A high-impact 360 position offering full autonomy, ownership, and the platform to bill at the top end of the market. You ll manage your own clients and candidates, operate with trust rather than micromanagement, and build a profitable desk within the commercial space. You ll be focused on: Building long-term, high-value client partnerships Growing a sustainable, profitable commercial desk Working with clients who value expertise and delivery Having your billings recognised and rewarded About You You should already be: Billing strongly in a 360 role (or on the way there) Confident winning and developing client relationships Motivated by performance and progression Driven, credible, and relationship-led Sector experience is useful, but attitude matters more. Why Ganymede? We operate in regulated, safety-critical markets where clients stay with us for years - giving you stability, repeat business, and huge earning potential. High performers are trusted, supported, and promoted. Progression to Principal and beyond is clear and based entirely on results. If you want to be part of a high-performing team, work with credibility, and be trusted to deliver, this is the opportunity you ve been looking for. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Consultant Location: Doncaster Package: Up to £32,000 + Uncapped Commission Agile Working Join Ganymede s Fastest-Growing Sector We re looking for an experienced 360 Consultant to join the Commercial arm of our Infrastructure division - the fastest-growing team in the division. This isn t transactional recruitment. Our success comes from long-term partnerships across Infrastructure and Engineering, built on credibility, consistency, and genuine consultative relationships with both clients and candidates. In our thriving Doncaster office, you ll work alongside top performers, including our most senior Commercial consultant. Every consultant in the team is billing, growing their desk, and contributing to a high-performance, collaborative culture. You ll also benefit from direct mentorship from a Principal Consultant with exceptional commercial market knowledge. If you value quality over volume and want to work somewhere that truly rewards performance, this is the role for you. The Role A high-impact 360 position offering full autonomy, ownership, and the platform to bill at the top end of the market. You ll manage your own clients and candidates, operate with trust rather than micromanagement, and build a profitable desk within the commercial space. You ll be focused on: Building long-term, high-value client partnerships Growing a sustainable, profitable commercial desk Working with clients who value expertise and delivery Having your billings recognised and rewarded About You You should already be: Billing strongly in a 360 role (or on the way there) Confident winning and developing client relationships Motivated by performance and progression Driven, credible, and relationship-led Sector experience is useful, but attitude matters more. Why Ganymede? We operate in regulated, safety-critical markets where clients stay with us for years - giving you stability, repeat business, and huge earning potential. High performers are trusted, supported, and promoted. Progression to Principal and beyond is clear and based entirely on results. If you want to be part of a high-performing team, work with credibility, and be trusted to deliver, this is the opportunity you ve been looking for. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This role focuses on delivering complex hardware design activities in line with development plans, budgets and schedules. It includes capturing requirements, producing preliminary and detailed designs, and performing the necessary analysis to ensure robust solutions. The position encourages innovation by identifying improvements to both design approaches and wider engineering practices, while working collaboratively with other disciplines to optimise system level outcomes and manage dependencies effectively. Alongside technical delivery, the role provides guidance and support across digital and analogue electronics development, helping ensure high quality engineering outputs. It also involves coaching junior engineers to build capability within the team and producing design artefacts that meet company and industry standards. Core duties: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification You will have the ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs and capable of providing robust engineering judgement in all phases of the engineering development lifecycle You will have a robust understanding of product design and work package control It is also desirable to have experience of Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Analogue simulations tools, such as Simetrix or Spice and System development tools, such as Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink The Hardware Team: You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This role focuses on delivering complex hardware design activities in line with development plans, budgets and schedules. It includes capturing requirements, producing preliminary and detailed designs, and performing the necessary analysis to ensure robust solutions. The position encourages innovation by identifying improvements to both design approaches and wider engineering practices, while working collaboratively with other disciplines to optimise system level outcomes and manage dependencies effectively. Alongside technical delivery, the role provides guidance and support across digital and analogue electronics development, helping ensure high quality engineering outputs. It also involves coaching junior engineers to build capability within the team and producing design artefacts that meet company and industry standards. Core duties: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification You will have the ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs and capable of providing robust engineering judgement in all phases of the engineering development lifecycle You will have a robust understanding of product design and work package control It is also desirable to have experience of Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Analogue simulations tools, such as Simetrix or Spice and System development tools, such as Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink The Hardware Team: You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This role focuses on delivering complex hardware design activities in line with development plans, budgets and schedules. It includes capturing requirements, producing preliminary and detailed designs, and performing the necessary analysis to ensure robust solutions. The position encourages innovation by identifying improvements to both design approaches and wider engineering practices, while working collaboratively with other disciplines to optimise system level outcomes and manage dependencies effectively. Alongside technical delivery, the role provides guidance and support across digital and analogue electronics development, helping ensure high quality engineering outputs. It also involves coaching junior engineers to build capability within the team and producing design artefacts that meet company and industry standards. Core duties: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification You will have the ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs and capable of providing robust engineering judgement in all phases of the engineering development lifecycle You will have a robust understanding of product design and work package control It is also desirable to have experience of Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Analogue simulations tools, such as Simetrix or Spice and System development tools, such as Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink The Hardware Team: You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This role focuses on delivering complex hardware design activities in line with development plans, budgets and schedules. It includes capturing requirements, producing preliminary and detailed designs, and performing the necessary analysis to ensure robust solutions. The position encourages innovation by identifying improvements to both design approaches and wider engineering practices, while working collaboratively with other disciplines to optimise system level outcomes and manage dependencies effectively. Alongside technical delivery, the role provides guidance and support across digital and analogue electronics development, helping ensure high quality engineering outputs. It also involves coaching junior engineers to build capability within the team and producing design artefacts that meet company and industry standards. Core duties: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification You will have the ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs and capable of providing robust engineering judgement in all phases of the engineering development lifecycle You will have a robust understanding of product design and work package control It is also desirable to have experience of Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Analogue simulations tools, such as Simetrix or Spice and System development tools, such as Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink The Hardware Team: You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This role focuses on delivering complex hardware design activities in line with development plans, budgets and schedules. It includes capturing requirements, producing preliminary and detailed designs, and performing the necessary analysis to ensure robust solutions. The position encourages innovation by identifying improvements to both design approaches and wider engineering practices, while working collaboratively with other disciplines to optimise system level outcomes and manage dependencies effectively. Alongside technical delivery, the role provides guidance and support across digital and analogue electronics development, helping ensure high quality engineering outputs. It also involves coaching junior engineers to build capability within the team and producing design artefacts that meet company and industry standards. Core duties: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification You will have the ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs and capable of providing robust engineering judgement in all phases of the engineering development lifecycle You will have a robust understanding of product design and work package control It is also desirable to have experience of Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Analogue simulations tools, such as Simetrix or Spice and System development tools, such as Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink The Hardware Team: You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This role focuses on delivering complex hardware design activities in line with development plans, budgets and schedules. It includes capturing requirements, producing preliminary and detailed designs, and performing the necessary analysis to ensure robust solutions. The position encourages innovation by identifying improvements to both design approaches and wider engineering practices, while working collaboratively with other disciplines to optimise system level outcomes and manage dependencies effectively. Alongside technical delivery, the role provides guidance and support across digital and analogue electronics development, helping ensure high quality engineering outputs. It also involves coaching junior engineers to build capability within the team and producing design artefacts that meet company and industry standards. Core duties: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification You will have the ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs and capable of providing robust engineering judgement in all phases of the engineering development lifecycle You will have a robust understanding of product design and work package control It is also desirable to have experience of Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Analogue simulations tools, such as Simetrix or Spice and System development tools, such as Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink The Hardware Team: You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Senior Electrical Functional Designer, Electrical Test Long-term Programme Cutting Edge Test Rig Development Bristol Ready to shape the future of aerospace testing? Belcan are looking for a Senior Electrical Functional Designer to join a high-impact Test programme, driving the design and development of advanced electrical systems for next generation test rigs. What You'll Do Lead the design of electrical systems that power our clients most sophisticated Aerospace test rigs. Interpret client methodologies, standards, and supplier data to produce robust electrical circuitry and system definitions. Deliver detailed electrical designs accommodating voltage variations, component-specific needs, and complex system behaviours. Produce high-quality 2D electrical drawings (principals, wiring diagrams, parts, installations) using AutoCAD. Manage interfaces between electrics, test structures, and cross-functional systems. Apply your awareness of manufacturing and installation processes to create designs that work in the real world. Your Tool kit AutoCAD expertise Strong grasp of Airbus electrical functional methodologies & processes Proven capability in end to end electrical system design Confident interpreting supplier and client technical data Solid Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) Why This Role? You'll be at the heart of a long-term, high value programme, designing the electrical backbone of critical Airbus test assets, used to validate aircraft systems. If you thrive in technical depth, autonomy, and big engineering challenges, this is where you can make your mark. Candidates Must have the Current Right to Work in the UK This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
Mar 15, 2026
Contractor
Senior Electrical Functional Designer, Electrical Test Long-term Programme Cutting Edge Test Rig Development Bristol Ready to shape the future of aerospace testing? Belcan are looking for a Senior Electrical Functional Designer to join a high-impact Test programme, driving the design and development of advanced electrical systems for next generation test rigs. What You'll Do Lead the design of electrical systems that power our clients most sophisticated Aerospace test rigs. Interpret client methodologies, standards, and supplier data to produce robust electrical circuitry and system definitions. Deliver detailed electrical designs accommodating voltage variations, component-specific needs, and complex system behaviours. Produce high-quality 2D electrical drawings (principals, wiring diagrams, parts, installations) using AutoCAD. Manage interfaces between electrics, test structures, and cross-functional systems. Apply your awareness of manufacturing and installation processes to create designs that work in the real world. Your Tool kit AutoCAD expertise Strong grasp of Airbus electrical functional methodologies & processes Proven capability in end to end electrical system design Confident interpreting supplier and client technical data Solid Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) Why This Role? You'll be at the heart of a long-term, high value programme, designing the electrical backbone of critical Airbus test assets, used to validate aircraft systems. If you thrive in technical depth, autonomy, and big engineering challenges, this is where you can make your mark. Candidates Must have the Current Right to Work in the UK This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester Onsite Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum Who we are: Join BAE Systems and youll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, youll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. Youll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, t
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester Onsite Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum Who we are: Join BAE Systems and youll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, youll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. Youll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, t
