Job Title: Engineering Manager - Electrical Systems Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs, also a requirement to visit other sites in the UK on a regular basis) Salary: Up to Up to £61,967 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Leading & managing an engineering team to deliver the functional design and definition of Electrical Power Systems equipment Managing the processes and reviews of technical documentation Managing associated technical risks, assumptions and dependencies Providing advice on electrical power technical aspects across a broad range of engineering disciplines Engaging with customers and suppliers to provide solutions to complex problems Taking a leading role by guiding the team through the systems definition process Providing leadership and mentoring of more junior team members to ensure the necessary capability and skills development Your skills and experiences: Essential Chartership or working (or prepared to work) towards Engineering degree or HND with substantial experience in Electrical Engineering design / development Experience of design / development of power systems (concept through to detailed design) Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Strong analytical and problem solving skills Team Leadership experience Desirable Knowledge of defence standards Experience of Marine Electrical Systems Experience of working with engineering life cycle Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electrical Power Systems Definition team: Working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States you will be part of the Electrical Power team who are responsible for leading a team of engineers in defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. This role will provide you with an opportunity to travel to various locations throughout the UK, including various BAE, customer and supplier sites. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 25th January 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.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Engineering Manager - Electrical Systems Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs, also a requirement to visit other sites in the UK on a regular basis) Salary: Up to Up to £61,967 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Leading & managing an engineering team to deliver the functional design and definition of Electrical Power Systems equipment Managing the processes and reviews of technical documentation Managing associated technical risks, assumptions and dependencies Providing advice on electrical power technical aspects across a broad range of engineering disciplines Engaging with customers and suppliers to provide solutions to complex problems Taking a leading role by guiding the team through the systems definition process Providing leadership and mentoring of more junior team members to ensure the necessary capability and skills development Your skills and experiences: Essential Chartership or working (or prepared to work) towards Engineering degree or HND with substantial experience in Electrical Engineering design / development Experience of design / development of power systems (concept through to detailed design) Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Strong analytical and problem solving skills Team Leadership experience Desirable Knowledge of defence standards Experience of Marine Electrical Systems Experience of working with engineering life cycle Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electrical Power Systems Definition team: Working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States you will be part of the Electrical Power team who are responsible for leading a team of engineers in defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. This role will provide you with an opportunity to travel to various locations throughout the UK, including various BAE, customer and supplier sites. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 25th January 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.
Head of PLM and Operational Technology Job Title: Head of PLM and Operational Technology Location: Hessle, Melton, Hull Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 plus enhanced benefits Employment: Permanent, Full Time Head of PLM and Operational Technology This global engineering led manufacturer is accelerating investment across its digital product development, digital manufacturing systems and smart factory landscape. The business is now seeking a Head of PLM and Operational Technology who will play a senior role in shaping, steering and supporting the strategy, delivery and optimisation of the systems underpinning R&D, Engineering, Procurement and Production. These platforms sit at the centre of how products are designed, engineered and manufactured, and this role provides the strategic leadership that ensures they evolve cohesively, integrate effectively and deliver measurable value across the entire lifecycle. A development-focused PLM & OT Manager role is also being recruited in parallel, providing a progression route for high-potential candidates About the Opportunity As the Head of PLM and Operational Technology, you will guide the development and enhancement of PLM, MES and OT platforms that support both product development and modern manufacturing operations. With continued investment across digital systems and Industry 4.0 capability, this role offers genuine opportunity to shape a multi site landscape and influence how the organisation's core technologies progress. Working closely with cross functional teams in R&D, Engineering, Procurement, Quality and Production, you will help ensure systems work seamlessly together, enabling strong data flow, better decision making and greater operational efficiency. This is a position that sits at the heart of the organisation's digital journey, offering both strategic input and hands on leadership in key integration initiatives. What You Will Lead Steering the long term PLM and Operational Technology strategy to support the organisation's engineering and manufacturing objectives Supporting and optimising enterprise PLM platforms across product design, data control and engineering change processes Overseeing OT systems including MES, SCADA and machine connectivity, working in partnership with engineering teams and external specialists Leading integration activity across PLM, ERP and MES platforms to deliver end to end visibility from design to production Establishing governance, compliance and security approaches across PLM and OT systems to meet UK and EU standards Developing and mentoring a multidisciplinary PLM and OT team, embedding continuous improvement and supporting capability growth What You Bring Experience working with modern PLM platforms such as Siemens Teamcenter, PTC Windchill, Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE / ENOVIA, or similar Exposure to MES and OT technologies, for example Siemens Opcenter, Rockwell FactoryTalk, AVEVA, Ignition, or equivalent Understanding of integrating PLM, ERP and MES systems within a manufacturing environment Familiarity with Industry 4.0 principles such as IoT, automation, AI or digital twins Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate across R&D, Engineering, Procurement, Production and wider functions to align priorities expectations and outcomes. Strategic thinking balanced with the ability to support hands on delivery and implementation Degree in Engineering, IT or a related discipline, with PLM or OT certifications considered an advantage Why This Role Stands Out Join a global organisation investing heavily in digital engineering and future ready manufacturing Influence multi site digital evolution across PLM, MES and OT systems Collaborate with high calibre R&D, Engineering and Production teams Shape long term direction while guiding day to day integration and improvement Gain exposure to modern technology ecosystems and ambitious transformation programmes Strong long term career progression in a function that is growing in scope and capability Salary & Benefits £60,000 to £70,000 per annum depending on experience Enhanced benefits package 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Laptop, smartphone and tablet provided Ready to Apply? If you are excited by the opportunity to influence digital engineering, guide key PLM and OT platforms and support the evolution of modern manufacturing systems, we encourage you to apply for the Head of PLM and Operational Technology today. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven't received a reply from us within 14 day of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Head of PLM and Operational Technology Job Title: Head of PLM and Operational Technology Location: Hessle, Melton, Hull Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 plus enhanced benefits Employment: Permanent, Full Time Head of PLM and Operational Technology This global engineering led manufacturer is accelerating investment across its digital product development, digital manufacturing systems and smart factory landscape. The business is now seeking a Head of PLM and Operational Technology who will play a senior role in shaping, steering and supporting the strategy, delivery and optimisation of the systems underpinning R&D, Engineering, Procurement and Production. These platforms sit at the centre of how products are designed, engineered and manufactured, and this role provides the strategic leadership that ensures they evolve cohesively, integrate effectively and deliver measurable value across the entire lifecycle. A development-focused PLM & OT Manager role is also being recruited in parallel, providing a progression route for high-potential candidates About the Opportunity As the Head of PLM and Operational Technology, you will guide the development and enhancement of PLM, MES and OT platforms that support both product development and modern manufacturing operations. With continued investment across digital systems and Industry 4.0 capability, this role offers genuine opportunity to shape a multi site landscape and influence how the organisation's core technologies progress. Working closely with cross functional teams in R&D, Engineering, Procurement, Quality and Production, you will help ensure systems work seamlessly together, enabling strong data flow, better decision making and greater operational efficiency. This is a position that sits at the heart of the organisation's digital journey, offering both strategic input and hands on leadership in key integration initiatives. What You Will Lead Steering the long term PLM and Operational Technology strategy to support the organisation's engineering and manufacturing objectives Supporting and optimising enterprise PLM platforms across product design, data control and engineering change processes Overseeing OT systems including MES, SCADA and machine connectivity, working in partnership with engineering teams and external specialists Leading integration activity across PLM, ERP and MES platforms to deliver end to end visibility from design to production Establishing governance, compliance and security approaches across PLM and OT systems to meet UK and EU standards Developing and mentoring a multidisciplinary PLM and OT team, embedding continuous improvement and supporting capability growth What You Bring Experience working with modern PLM platforms such as Siemens Teamcenter, PTC Windchill, Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE / ENOVIA, or similar Exposure to MES and OT technologies, for example Siemens Opcenter, Rockwell FactoryTalk, AVEVA, Ignition, or equivalent Understanding of integrating PLM, ERP and MES systems within a manufacturing environment Familiarity with Industry 4.0 principles such as IoT, automation, AI or digital twins Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate across R&D, Engineering, Procurement, Production and wider functions to align priorities expectations and outcomes. Strategic thinking balanced with the ability to support hands on delivery and implementation Degree in Engineering, IT or a related discipline, with PLM or OT certifications considered an advantage Why This Role Stands Out Join a global organisation investing heavily in digital engineering and future ready manufacturing Influence multi site digital evolution across PLM, MES and OT systems Collaborate with high calibre R&D, Engineering and Production teams Shape long term direction while guiding day to day integration and improvement Gain exposure to modern technology ecosystems and ambitious transformation programmes Strong long term career progression in a function that is growing in scope and capability Salary & Benefits £60,000 to £70,000 per annum depending on experience Enhanced benefits package 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Laptop, smartphone and tablet provided Ready to Apply? If you are excited by the opportunity to influence digital engineering, guide key PLM and OT platforms and support the evolution of modern manufacturing systems, we encourage you to apply for the Head of PLM and Operational Technology today. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven't received a reply from us within 14 day of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Title: Principal Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Supervising and conducting analysis and experiments to support system qualification Supporting progression of design optimisation Producing and reviewing radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions Direct development of in-house toolsets in support of the department goals Leading detailed shield design, balancing build requirements alongside system performance requirements Your skills and experiences: Essential: Relevant STEM degree in Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Nuclear Engineering Demonstrable experience of radiation transport codes such as MCNP/MCBEND/Attilla Understanding of radiation physics Experience of radiation safety studies & behaviours Experience of radiation metrology Knowledge of the ALARP principle Desirable: Experience of managing technical projects Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radiation Physics & Shielding team Our team is responsible for the design and validation of radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear powered submarine fleet. We are engaged across three different submarine programmes in different stages of the engineering lifecycle designing new shields, providing design change assessment into the build programme, and conducting radiation metrology on-board during commissioning. Alongside our primary work we conduct radiological safety studies for several other areas, design novel radiation detectors and are developing capability in the field of radiation damage to electronics. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 5th January 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.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Supervising and conducting analysis and experiments to support system qualification Supporting progression of design optimisation Producing and reviewing radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions Direct development of in-house toolsets in support of the department goals Leading detailed shield design, balancing build requirements alongside system performance requirements Your skills and experiences: Essential: Relevant STEM degree in Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Nuclear Engineering Demonstrable experience of radiation transport codes such as MCNP/MCBEND/Attilla Understanding of radiation physics Experience of radiation safety studies & behaviours Experience of radiation metrology Knowledge of the ALARP principle Desirable: Experience of managing technical projects Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radiation Physics & Shielding team Our team is responsible for the design and validation of radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear powered submarine fleet. We are engaged across three different submarine programmes in different stages of the engineering lifecycle designing new shields, providing design change assessment into the build programme, and conducting radiation metrology on-board during commissioning. Alongside our primary work we conduct radiological safety studies for several other areas, design novel radiation detectors and are developing capability in the field of radiation damage to electronics. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 5th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Principal Structural Engineer - 24 month contract - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria (required onsite twice per fortnight) - 70.19 ph UMB or 52 ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles. The Role This Role is intended to lead the development of the Structual System of the Submarine Design Sandbox (SDS) Platform through Design, Engineering, Transition to build, build, commission and set to work, over the next two years. The SDS environment is a dataset developed by BAES Submarines that has evolved and matured, currently enabling SSNA Design, Engineering and Transition to Build de-risking activities via the D2L2 contract. The digital dataset spans across the design lifecycle; Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and NxGenDigital toolsets, whilst enabling Technology Demonstration Programmes (TDP) and spearheading Digital Thread and Twin (DTAT) initiatives. The BCCR Portland Walk Campus Simulated Environment utilises the D2L2 baseline outputs, which are value engineered to achieve the Submarine School of Experiential Learning (SCEL) capability requirements. This provides the SCEL with a capability matching the physical and digital experiential learning requirements, while also satisfying the original use case for SDS providing better value for money. The Portland Walk Campus Submarine Design Sandbox Simulated Environment will be a training variant designed and manufactured to fulfil the Portland Walk Campus Zone A and Zone B High Level and Skills Requirements for all of the functions, roles and tasks planned in the building. Role Responsibilties: Not limited to Designing submarine structures by calculation to ensure they meet the required load cases and safety factors Analysing submarine structures through Finite Element Analysis Working alongside other engineering disciplines to deliver integrated system solutions Gathering evidence to demonstrate compliance of these solutions with safety, function and performance requirements Authoring and reviewing design and analysis reports Responding to build issues through collaboration with Operations and Construction Engineering In summary Technology Development and Qualification of Structual Systems TechSpec Development & Supply Chain engagement Support and develop new tools and processes (NGEN & MBSE) Support to Spatial development & Build/test/qualification What are BAE Systems looking for from you? Knowledge in the development of Primary, Seconadry and overall Structual systems on-board submarines Submarine or Shipbuilding structural design/analysis experience (Desirable) Finite Element Analysis (FEA) knowledge (Desirable) Welding/Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) knowledge (Desirable) Knowledge of BAE internal system design processes, toolsets and methodologies (Desirable) Security Requirements: SC, ITAR & UK EYES ONLY This role will require the person to hold full Security Clearance (SC) prior to working onsite. You will need to obtain a BPSS check as part of this process. You must currently hold or be eligible and willing to obtain SC. In addition, this role involves direct and/or indirect access to ITAR Material which means there are restriction. If you are unsure as to whether you are eligible, please contact me to discuss. This role also requires you to be a sole British national and therefore hold no other nationalities.
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
Principal Structural Engineer - 24 month contract - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria (required onsite twice per fortnight) - 70.19 ph UMB or 52 ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles. The Role This Role is intended to lead the development of the Structual System of the Submarine Design Sandbox (SDS) Platform through Design, Engineering, Transition to build, build, commission and set to work, over the next two years. The SDS environment is a dataset developed by BAES Submarines that has evolved and matured, currently enabling SSNA Design, Engineering and Transition to Build de-risking activities via the D2L2 contract. The digital dataset spans across the design lifecycle; Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and NxGenDigital toolsets, whilst enabling Technology Demonstration Programmes (TDP) and spearheading Digital Thread and Twin (DTAT) initiatives. The BCCR Portland Walk Campus Simulated Environment utilises the D2L2 baseline outputs, which are value engineered to achieve the Submarine School of Experiential Learning (SCEL) capability requirements. This provides the SCEL with a capability matching the physical and digital experiential learning requirements, while also satisfying the original use case for SDS providing better value for money. The Portland Walk Campus Submarine Design Sandbox Simulated Environment will be a training variant designed and manufactured to fulfil the Portland Walk Campus Zone A and Zone B High Level and Skills Requirements for all of the functions, roles and tasks planned in the building. Role Responsibilties: Not limited to Designing submarine structures by calculation to ensure they meet the required load cases and safety factors Analysing submarine structures through Finite Element Analysis Working alongside other engineering disciplines to deliver integrated system solutions Gathering evidence to demonstrate compliance of these solutions with safety, function and performance requirements Authoring and reviewing design and analysis reports Responding to build issues through collaboration with Operations and Construction Engineering In summary Technology Development and Qualification of Structual Systems TechSpec Development & Supply Chain engagement Support and develop new tools and processes (NGEN & MBSE) Support to Spatial development & Build/test/qualification What are BAE Systems looking for from you? Knowledge in the development of Primary, Seconadry and overall Structual systems on-board submarines Submarine or Shipbuilding structural design/analysis experience (Desirable) Finite Element Analysis (FEA) knowledge (Desirable) Welding/Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) knowledge (Desirable) Knowledge of BAE internal system design processes, toolsets and methodologies (Desirable) Security Requirements: SC, ITAR & UK EYES ONLY This role will require the person to hold full Security Clearance (SC) prior to working onsite. You will need to obtain a BPSS check as part of this process. You must currently hold or be eligible and willing to obtain SC. In addition, this role involves direct and/or indirect access to ITAR Material which means there are restriction. If you are unsure as to whether you are eligible, please contact me to discuss. This role also requires you to be a sole British national and therefore hold no other nationalities.
Our client, a leading provider of specialist defence training, is seeking an experienced Weapons Engineering Instructor (Weapons Handling) to join their team based at HMNB Clyde within the Astute Training Facility. This is a full-time, permanent position offering an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of world-class submarine training. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction on Astute Class Submarine Weapons Handling systems, maintaining course materials, and providing subject matter expertise to support ongoing training development. Key Responsibilities Deliver Weapons Electrical (WE) Weapons Handling training to students with a wide range of experience, ensuring delivery meets all prescribed standards and contractual requirements. Support the delivery of related training modules, including Astute Class Familiarisation and Submarine Qualification Training (SMQ). Provide subject matter expertise for courseware review, maintenance, and updates in collaboration with the Training Design team. Review and evaluate technical data and change notifications, identifying and advising on impacts to existing courseware. Carry out associated administrative and reporting activities linked to training delivery. Provide SME input to support business development initiatives, including bids and training improvement opportunities. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental procedures. Occasionally travel to other UK sites to support training or course development activity. Undertake additional reasonable duties as required to support operational needs. Essential Qualifications Former Royal Navy Weapons Engineering Technician (WE). Officer of the Quarter (OOQ) Qualification. Tactical Weapon System Board - Competent User Level 3 (CU3). Detailed knowledge and understanding of WE Weapons Handling equipment. Defence Trainer Course (DTc), Defence Train The Trainer (DTTTv2), or equivalent Level 3 Award in Education and Training. Strong IT skills and confidence using digital learning tools. Desirable Experience Sound knowledge of submarine Tactical Weapons Engineering Systems, ideally within the Astute Class. Experience delivering Weapons Handling training within a military or defence training environment. Highly organised with strong time management skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities. Effective communicator, capable of working both independently and collaboratively. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled and motivated individual who enjoys developing others and contributing to the Royal Navy's ongoing capability and readiness.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Our client, a leading provider of specialist defence training, is seeking an experienced Weapons Engineering Instructor (Weapons Handling) to join their team based at HMNB Clyde within the Astute Training Facility. This is a full-time, permanent position offering an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of world-class submarine training. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction on Astute Class Submarine Weapons Handling systems, maintaining course materials, and providing subject matter expertise to support ongoing training development. Key Responsibilities Deliver Weapons Electrical (WE) Weapons Handling training to students with a wide range of experience, ensuring delivery meets all prescribed standards and contractual requirements. Support the delivery of related training modules, including Astute Class Familiarisation and Submarine Qualification Training (SMQ). Provide subject matter expertise for courseware review, maintenance, and updates in collaboration with the Training Design team. Review and evaluate technical data and change notifications, identifying and advising on impacts to existing courseware. Carry out associated administrative and reporting activities linked to training delivery. Provide SME input to support business development initiatives, including bids and training improvement opportunities. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental procedures. Occasionally travel to other UK sites to support training or course development activity. Undertake additional reasonable duties as required to support operational needs. Essential Qualifications Former Royal Navy Weapons Engineering Technician (WE). Officer of the Quarter (OOQ) Qualification. Tactical Weapon System Board - Competent User Level 3 (CU3). Detailed knowledge and understanding of WE Weapons Handling equipment. Defence Trainer Course (DTc), Defence Train The Trainer (DTTTv2), or equivalent Level 3 Award in Education and Training. Strong IT skills and confidence using digital learning tools. Desirable Experience Sound knowledge of submarine Tactical Weapons Engineering Systems, ideally within the Astute Class. Experience delivering Weapons Handling training within a military or defence training environment. Highly organised with strong time management skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities. Effective communicator, capable of working both independently and collaboratively. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled and motivated individual who enjoys developing others and contributing to the Royal Navy's ongoing capability and readiness.
JOB TITLE: Principal Systems Engineer LOCATION: Slough SALARY RANGE: Very Competitive & Excellent Benefits 5 Days a week on Site About the Role The Systems Engineering function provides engineering leadership and governance across all phases of the project lifecycle, ensuring solutions meet scope, cost, schedule, and quality objectives. The role is responsible for leading the implementation and assurance of ISO 15288-aligned systems engineering processes, supporting multi-disciplinary project teams to realise stakeholder requirements and deliver fully compliant, high-quality products to the satisfaction of customers. Operating with significant autonomy, this role provides both technical and managerial leadership, ensuring engineering excellence, compliance, and continual improvement throughout the systems engineering lifecycle. Key responsibilities: As the Principal Systems Engineer you will be able to: Lead and assure the implementation of ISO 15288 and associated systems engineering processes across the full lifecycle, from concept through to verification and validation. Provide engineering leadership and governance, ensuring that systems engineering activities are executed effectively, efficiently, and compliantly across assigned projects. Ensure that stakeholder and customer requirements are accurately captured, managed, and validated through high-quality requirements and design documentation. Oversee the development of compliant system architectures and designs, ensuring effective integration of hardware, software, and firmware subsystems. Manage and mentor multi-disciplinary teams (typically 10+ engineers), fostering strong collaboration and capability growth within the engineering function. Assure and approve technical deliverables, ensuring quality and traceability throughout the engineering lifecycle. Apply systems modelling techniques (UML, SysML, MBSE) to define, analyse, and validate solutions. Support Basis of Estimate (BoE) activities, providing accurate cost and resource projections for bids and change proposals. Identify opportunities for project growth, innovation, and process improvement, ensuring continual enhancement of systems engineering effectiveness. Provide technical input to formal reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, etc.) and ensure readiness for customer acceptance. What You ll Need: Extensive experience within the Defence or Aerospace industry, with a proven record of applying systems engineering to complex, safety- or mission-critical projects. Deep understanding of the Systems Engineering V lifecycle and alternative development models (iterative, incremental, agile). Demonstrable experience implementing the full Systems Engineering lifecycle in accordance with relevant ISO/IEC/IEEE standards. Proven technical and line management experience leading a team of systems engineers. Strong background in developing high-quality technical documentation and conducting formal technical reviews. Substantial knowledge of current systems engineering practices, methodologies, and technology trends. Proficiency with requirements management and modelling tools, including DOORS, Enterprise Architect, UML, and SysML. Prior hands-on experience in hardware, software, or firmware development, ideally within an embedded systems environment. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills. Why Apply? Join the team redefining defense technology. From engineering systems that save lives to leading programs that change the battlefield find your place in the future of defense. Join the team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide. What Next? Don t miss your chance to join this excellent company applications close soon! Click Apply Now to submit your application and be considered for this superb career opportunity.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
JOB TITLE: Principal Systems Engineer LOCATION: Slough SALARY RANGE: Very Competitive & Excellent Benefits 5 Days a week on Site About the Role The Systems Engineering function provides engineering leadership and governance across all phases of the project lifecycle, ensuring solutions meet scope, cost, schedule, and quality objectives. The role is responsible for leading the implementation and assurance of ISO 15288-aligned systems engineering processes, supporting multi-disciplinary project teams to realise stakeholder requirements and deliver fully compliant, high-quality products to the satisfaction of customers. Operating with significant autonomy, this role provides both technical and managerial leadership, ensuring engineering excellence, compliance, and continual improvement throughout the systems engineering lifecycle. Key responsibilities: As the Principal Systems Engineer you will be able to: Lead and assure the implementation of ISO 15288 and associated systems engineering processes across the full lifecycle, from concept through to verification and validation. Provide engineering leadership and governance, ensuring that systems engineering activities are executed effectively, efficiently, and compliantly across assigned projects. Ensure that stakeholder and customer requirements are accurately captured, managed, and validated through high-quality requirements and design documentation. Oversee the development of compliant system architectures and designs, ensuring effective integration of hardware, software, and firmware subsystems. Manage and mentor multi-disciplinary teams (typically 10+ engineers), fostering strong collaboration and capability growth within the engineering function. Assure and approve technical deliverables, ensuring quality and traceability throughout the engineering lifecycle. Apply systems modelling techniques (UML, SysML, MBSE) to define, analyse, and validate solutions. Support Basis of Estimate (BoE) activities, providing accurate cost and resource projections for bids and change proposals. Identify opportunities for project growth, innovation, and process improvement, ensuring continual enhancement of systems engineering effectiveness. Provide technical input to formal reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, etc.) and ensure readiness for customer acceptance. What You ll Need: Extensive experience within the Defence or Aerospace industry, with a proven record of applying systems engineering to complex, safety- or mission-critical projects. Deep understanding of the Systems Engineering V lifecycle and alternative development models (iterative, incremental, agile). Demonstrable experience implementing the full Systems Engineering lifecycle in accordance with relevant ISO/IEC/IEEE standards. Proven technical and line management experience leading a team of systems engineers. Strong background in developing high-quality technical documentation and conducting formal technical reviews. Substantial knowledge of current systems engineering practices, methodologies, and technology trends. Proficiency with requirements management and modelling tools, including DOORS, Enterprise Architect, UML, and SysML. Prior hands-on experience in hardware, software, or firmware development, ideally within an embedded systems environment. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills. Why Apply? Join the team redefining defense technology. From engineering systems that save lives to leading programs that change the battlefield find your place in the future of defense. Join the team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide. What Next? Don t miss your chance to join this excellent company applications close soon! Click Apply Now to submit your application and be considered for this superb career opportunity.
The Process Engineer will support manufacturing process development within the Special Projects team, ensuring processes are safe, efficient, and continuously improved. The role includes process risk control (ALARP), technical problem-solving, and supporting capital projects, with a focus on improving product quality, equipment capability, and production efficiency. What you'll be doing: Ensuring that manufacturing processes are carried out safely by identifying and understanding process risks and implementing the necessary controls to ensure process risks are As Low as Reasonably Practicable (ALARP) Refining the manufacturing processes to achieve process/manufacturing goals according to product specification and business priorities Planning and designing methods to improve efficiency and product quality by utilising Continuous Improvement tools and working as a member of a cross functional team Working to improve equipment availability and capability, and carry out process capability studies Managing and supporting capital acquisition, engineering proposals, and providing estimated costs to achieve operational improvements and financial benefits Liaising with Product/Process TA, have an input into PFMEA, produce technical specifications for new/replacement equipment, carry out factory acceptance and installed article tests, and carry out trials and commissioning on process equipment Liaising with the site Safety/COMAH/High Hazard team to develop and maintain manufacturing High Hazard Safe Systems of Work, including, DSEAR and Standard Operating Procedures Training Line employees on existing and new processes and methods, carry out competency assessments to ensure line employees are competent and familiar with manufacturing processes and equipment. Ensuring tasks that are critical to safety are identified and understood Your skills and experiences: Essential: Science or Engineering degree, HND or equivalent - Manufacturing/Electrical/Mechanical (achieved or working towards) Desirable: NEBOSH certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Proven experience within a manufacturing environment - Process/ Aerospace/Automotive Manufacturing toolroom, including CNC Turning and Milling experience Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, there is also an employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Special Projects team: You will be integrated within a newly established project team supporting manufacturing process development and overall delivery. Reporting to the Senior Process Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that programme derivation and execution includes appropriate engineering development activity to achieve a robust solution. The activities will be planned with sound estimates for completion with appropriate risk mitigation built in. The position will be based at the site in Glascoed, Monmouthshire on a four-day working pattern within a hybrid-working environment with occasional travel to other customer, manufacturing and test and evaluation sites.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
The Process Engineer will support manufacturing process development within the Special Projects team, ensuring processes are safe, efficient, and continuously improved. The role includes process risk control (ALARP), technical problem-solving, and supporting capital projects, with a focus on improving product quality, equipment capability, and production efficiency. What you'll be doing: Ensuring that manufacturing processes are carried out safely by identifying and understanding process risks and implementing the necessary controls to ensure process risks are As Low as Reasonably Practicable (ALARP) Refining the manufacturing processes to achieve process/manufacturing goals according to product specification and business priorities Planning and designing methods to improve efficiency and product quality by utilising Continuous Improvement tools and working as a member of a cross functional team Working to improve equipment availability and capability, and carry out process capability studies Managing and supporting capital acquisition, engineering proposals, and providing estimated costs to achieve operational improvements and financial benefits Liaising with Product/Process TA, have an input into PFMEA, produce technical specifications for new/replacement equipment, carry out factory acceptance and installed article tests, and carry out trials and commissioning on process equipment Liaising with the site Safety/COMAH/High Hazard team to develop and maintain manufacturing High Hazard Safe Systems of Work, including, DSEAR and Standard Operating Procedures Training Line employees on existing and new processes and methods, carry out competency assessments to ensure line employees are competent and familiar with manufacturing processes and equipment. Ensuring tasks that are critical to safety are identified and understood Your skills and experiences: Essential: Science or Engineering degree, HND or equivalent - Manufacturing/Electrical/Mechanical (achieved or working towards) Desirable: NEBOSH certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Proven experience within a manufacturing environment - Process/ Aerospace/Automotive Manufacturing toolroom, including CNC Turning and Milling experience Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, there is also an employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Special Projects team: You will be integrated within a newly established project team supporting manufacturing process development and overall delivery. Reporting to the Senior Process Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that programme derivation and execution includes appropriate engineering development activity to achieve a robust solution. The activities will be planned with sound estimates for completion with appropriate risk mitigation built in. The position will be based at the site in Glascoed, Monmouthshire on a four-day working pattern within a hybrid-working environment with occasional travel to other customer, manufacturing and test and evaluation sites.
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Software Engineer to join a Med Tech company in the North East on a permanent basis. You will provide technical expertise and leadership across medium to large-scale projects, contributing innovative solutions and will act as a trusted authority in embedded software development. This is a key role, where you will play a part in shaping technological innovations, supporting technology team strategy, and mentoring colleagues to reach their potential. Responsibilities; Developing firmware and software applications for embedded microcontrollers, microprocessors, PCs, and mobile devices. Collaborating with hardware teams to create block diagrams, IO tables, and user manuals. Adhering to defined Software Development Procedures, applying version control, modular design, coding standards, and task management tools. Participating in project scoping, planning, and technical reviews. Interpreting client and product requirements, producing system designs and functional specifications. Setting up, planning, and executing experimental work, analysing and reporting results. Coaching, mentoring, and developing colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous capability development. The Person The successful candidate will be educated to a minimum of HNC or Foundation Degree level (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline, have significant industrial experience at a senior level OR have a Degree/Master's/PhD (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline with relevant industrial experience and; Possess significant technical expertise in embedded software development and complex problem solving Will exhibit professional mastery of software development principles and practices, with experience across the full lifecycle (prototype, design, implementation, debug, test, documentation) gained in academic or industrial environments Have a working knowledge of low-power programming environments and tools (e.g. Keil/IAR) Have experience in bare-metal and RTOS programming using C/C++ Demonstrate familiarity with wireless communications (Wi-Fi, RFID, NFC, Bluetooth Low Energy, LoRaWAN) Be able to demonstrate knowledge of low-level communications systems (I2C, SPI, CAN, RS-485) Desirable Experience with safety-critical applications (ideally Medical Devices or SAMD) Knowledge of radio protocols, FreeRTOS/Zephyr, IoT/cloud programming, or mobile/web app development Electronics design, MATLAB simulation, Python/scripting, FPGA or Embedded Linux experience Experience of the full range of software development from firmware to cloud computing would be useful, with a particular focus on app and cloud development and a good understanding of cloud data management and analysis Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Software Engineer to join a Med Tech company in the North East on a permanent basis. You will provide technical expertise and leadership across medium to large-scale projects, contributing innovative solutions and will act as a trusted authority in embedded software development. This is a key role, where you will play a part in shaping technological innovations, supporting technology team strategy, and mentoring colleagues to reach their potential. Responsibilities; Developing firmware and software applications for embedded microcontrollers, microprocessors, PCs, and mobile devices. Collaborating with hardware teams to create block diagrams, IO tables, and user manuals. Adhering to defined Software Development Procedures, applying version control, modular design, coding standards, and task management tools. Participating in project scoping, planning, and technical reviews. Interpreting client and product requirements, producing system designs and functional specifications. Setting up, planning, and executing experimental work, analysing and reporting results. Coaching, mentoring, and developing colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous capability development. The Person The successful candidate will be educated to a minimum of HNC or Foundation Degree level (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline, have significant industrial experience at a senior level OR have a Degree/Master's/PhD (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline with relevant industrial experience and; Possess significant technical expertise in embedded software development and complex problem solving Will exhibit professional mastery of software development principles and practices, with experience across the full lifecycle (prototype, design, implementation, debug, test, documentation) gained in academic or industrial environments Have a working knowledge of low-power programming environments and tools (e.g. Keil/IAR) Have experience in bare-metal and RTOS programming using C/C++ Demonstrate familiarity with wireless communications (Wi-Fi, RFID, NFC, Bluetooth Low Energy, LoRaWAN) Be able to demonstrate knowledge of low-level communications systems (I2C, SPI, CAN, RS-485) Desirable Experience with safety-critical applications (ideally Medical Devices or SAMD) Knowledge of radio protocols, FreeRTOS/Zephyr, IoT/cloud programming, or mobile/web app development Electronics design, MATLAB simulation, Python/scripting, FPGA or Embedded Linux experience Experience of the full range of software development from firmware to cloud computing would be useful, with a particular focus on app and cloud development and a good understanding of cloud data management and analysis Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Group Product Manager (Head of Product - Retail Trading Platforms) An exciting opportunity for an experienced Product Manager to shape the product vision and strategy for a growing SME that delivers enterprise software solutions to retailers. This is a leadership role where you'll drive innovation, build and lead a high-performing product team, and influence the future direction of a successful SaaS business. Client Details Our client is an established SME technology business, specialising in enterprise SaaS solutions for the retail sector. Their software supports some of the UK's leading retailers to optimise trading operations across pricing, promotions, merchandising, and category management. The business has built a strong reputation for its deep industry expertise and customer-centric culture. They are now entering an exciting phase of growth, investing in product innovation and expanding their product management capability to strengthen their market position. Description As Group Product Manager, you will take the lead in shaping and delivering the company's product strategy from the ground up. You'll be responsible for defining the roadmap, setting clear priorities, and ensuring the product suite continues to meet the needs of a fast-evolving retail market. You will: Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned to business goals Lead the full product lifecycle from discovery through to delivery and optimisation Build and scale a newly formed Product and Business Analysis team, developing frameworks, processes, and best practices Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success to deliver market-leading SaaS solutions Stay close to customers to understand their challenges, influence product direction, and drive continuous improvement Identify market trends, emerging technologies, and competitive opportunities to shape innovation Use data and insights to inform decision-making and measure product performance This is a hands-on, strategic leadership role that will suit someone who enjoys working in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment where they can make a tangible impact. Profile The ideal candidate will bring: Proven experience in Product Management within a SaaS, retail technology, or consumer goods environment Strong understanding of retail trading systems such as pricing, promotions, merchandising, and category management A background in Systems Management, Business Analysis, or Solution Design , with a clear progression into Product Management Excellent leadership and people development skills, with experience building and managing teams Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, comfortable engaging at senior level A commercial mindset, combining customer empathy with data-driven decision making Energy, adaptability, and a genuine desire to help build something from the ground up Job Offer Salary: 90,000 - 100,000 per annum Location: Leeds, Yorkshire (office-based) Benefits: Comprehensive health and life insurance, 27 days holiday
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Group Product Manager (Head of Product - Retail Trading Platforms) An exciting opportunity for an experienced Product Manager to shape the product vision and strategy for a growing SME that delivers enterprise software solutions to retailers. This is a leadership role where you'll drive innovation, build and lead a high-performing product team, and influence the future direction of a successful SaaS business. Client Details Our client is an established SME technology business, specialising in enterprise SaaS solutions for the retail sector. Their software supports some of the UK's leading retailers to optimise trading operations across pricing, promotions, merchandising, and category management. The business has built a strong reputation for its deep industry expertise and customer-centric culture. They are now entering an exciting phase of growth, investing in product innovation and expanding their product management capability to strengthen their market position. Description As Group Product Manager, you will take the lead in shaping and delivering the company's product strategy from the ground up. You'll be responsible for defining the roadmap, setting clear priorities, and ensuring the product suite continues to meet the needs of a fast-evolving retail market. You will: Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned to business goals Lead the full product lifecycle from discovery through to delivery and optimisation Build and scale a newly formed Product and Business Analysis team, developing frameworks, processes, and best practices Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success to deliver market-leading SaaS solutions Stay close to customers to understand their challenges, influence product direction, and drive continuous improvement Identify market trends, emerging technologies, and competitive opportunities to shape innovation Use data and insights to inform decision-making and measure product performance This is a hands-on, strategic leadership role that will suit someone who enjoys working in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment where they can make a tangible impact. Profile The ideal candidate will bring: Proven experience in Product Management within a SaaS, retail technology, or consumer goods environment Strong understanding of retail trading systems such as pricing, promotions, merchandising, and category management A background in Systems Management, Business Analysis, or Solution Design , with a clear progression into Product Management Excellent leadership and people development skills, with experience building and managing teams Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, comfortable engaging at senior level A commercial mindset, combining customer empathy with data-driven decision making Energy, adaptability, and a genuine desire to help build something from the ground up Job Offer Salary: 90,000 - 100,000 per annum Location: Leeds, Yorkshire (office-based) Benefits: Comprehensive health and life insurance, 27 days holiday
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Reading, Oxfordshire
Technical Architect months + % on site in Reading +Inside IR35 + 650 - 750 a day +SC cleared role Skills: +SC clearance +MOD experience +TOGAF We're looking for a Technical Architect to take the lead in defining, developing, and guiding the delivery of complex, secure systems and services. You'll act as a trusted technical authority-balancing customer needs, architectural principles, and security standards to deliver cutting-edge solutions. What You'll Do Serve as the technical authority across systems and services, ensuring robust, secure, and scalable solutions. Define and evolve architectures aligned with business objectives and secure-by-design principles. Contribute to strategic roadmaps, spotting opportunities for innovation and technology insertion. Lead technical reviews, trade-off analyses, and risk assessments for critical design decisions. Mentor and coach architects and engineers, raising technical capability across teams. Represent the organisation at senior customer forums, technical boards, and industry events. Support business development, contributing to technical designs, bids, and proposals. Champion best practice, reuse, and model-based design approaches within the architecture community. What You'll Bring Proven experience in system and service architecture (infrastructure, applications, data, networking, or cloud). Strong understanding of secure system design principles and cyber security standards. Familiarity with architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, MODAF, or NAF. Experience delivering within Agile or SAFe environments. The ability to influence strategy, guide technical direction, and mentor others. Excellent communication skills with confidence engaging senior stakeholders. Desirable Industry certifications (TOGAF, ArchiMate) or vendor certifications (AWS, Azure, Cisco, VMware). Experience contributing to enterprise technology roadmaps and modernisation initiatives. Exposure to DevSecOps, cloud-native, or automation approaches. Experience in service design and operational transformation. Confident presenting at technical boards or industry conferences. If you'd like to discuss this Technical Architect role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
Technical Architect months + % on site in Reading +Inside IR35 + 650 - 750 a day +SC cleared role Skills: +SC clearance +MOD experience +TOGAF We're looking for a Technical Architect to take the lead in defining, developing, and guiding the delivery of complex, secure systems and services. You'll act as a trusted technical authority-balancing customer needs, architectural principles, and security standards to deliver cutting-edge solutions. What You'll Do Serve as the technical authority across systems and services, ensuring robust, secure, and scalable solutions. Define and evolve architectures aligned with business objectives and secure-by-design principles. Contribute to strategic roadmaps, spotting opportunities for innovation and technology insertion. Lead technical reviews, trade-off analyses, and risk assessments for critical design decisions. Mentor and coach architects and engineers, raising technical capability across teams. Represent the organisation at senior customer forums, technical boards, and industry events. Support business development, contributing to technical designs, bids, and proposals. Champion best practice, reuse, and model-based design approaches within the architecture community. What You'll Bring Proven experience in system and service architecture (infrastructure, applications, data, networking, or cloud). Strong understanding of secure system design principles and cyber security standards. Familiarity with architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, MODAF, or NAF. Experience delivering within Agile or SAFe environments. The ability to influence strategy, guide technical direction, and mentor others. Excellent communication skills with confidence engaging senior stakeholders. Desirable Industry certifications (TOGAF, ArchiMate) or vendor certifications (AWS, Azure, Cisco, VMware). Experience contributing to enterprise technology roadmaps and modernisation initiatives. Exposure to DevSecOps, cloud-native, or automation approaches. Experience in service design and operational transformation. Confident presenting at technical boards or industry conferences. If you'd like to discuss this Technical Architect role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Full-Stack Java Software Engineer (Hybrid Cloud Transformation) I. Role Overview and Engagement This is a critical, hands-on engineering role within a major Financial Services institution focused on accelerating their Cloud Modernization and Migration Strategy . The successful candidate will be integral to developing and deploying enterprise-grade, secure, and scalable microservices within a complex Hybrid Cloud Architecture . Job Title: Full-Stack Java Software Engineer Location: Central London (Hybrid: 2 days onsite) Engagement Model: 1-Month Contract (Outside IR35) to Guaranteed Permanent Conversion Contract Rate: £450/day (during 1-month contract term) Urgency: URGENT - Interviews scheduled this week for ASAP start. Role Type: Highly Hands-on Contributor (Not a Lead position), requiring strong commercial awareness . II. Core Technical Mandate (Mandatory & Non-Negotiable) The engineer must possess recent, demonstrable expertise in designing and deploying systems across distributed environments, with a critical focus on the Hybrid Cloud and Microservices architecture. Domain Key Technologies & Platforms Proficiency Required Backend & Core Java (Expert), Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices Architecture Essential for scalable service design and implementation. Cloud & Hybrid AWS (Key), OpenShift (On-prem & Cloud), On-Premise to Cloud Migration Proven experience integrating and migrating applications across hybrid environments. Data & Platform OpenShift-based Red Hat private cloud , AWS cloud services Experience working within enterprise-grade private and public cloud platforms. DevOps & CI/CD GitLab, Jenkins Ability to implement and manage robust automation pipelines. Networking & Security Service Mesh, mTLS , Domain Controller, Certificate management Experience with production-level traffic management, security, and observability. Authentication oAuth, SAML, SSO Practical knowledge of enterprise authentication mechanisms. Frontend Angular (or strong capability in a modern framework) Competence in contributing to the UI layer where necessary. III. Key Responsibilities & Expected Contribution The engineer will be a highly collaborative team player , committed to seeking problems and being hands-on in fixing them , and eager to contribute actively to delivery and team culture. Hands-On Development: Design and develop highly scalable Back End services using Java and Spring Boot , with a focus on high-performance API integration . Hybrid Deployment: Build and deploy containerized applications across the full Hybrid Cloud Architecture , spanning the on-prem OpenShift private cloud and AWS . Migration Execution: Play a key technical role in the strategic transition and re-platforming of critical applications from On-Premise environments to AWS . Platform & Security: Work extensively with OpenShift/Kubernetes concepts for containerization and apply deep knowledge of Service Mesh for advanced traffic management, security ( mTLS ), and observability. CI/CD & DevOps: Implement and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and Jenkins , applying DevOps best practices across development, testing, deployment, and monitoring. Quality & Standards: Enforce high code quality through BDD (Cucumber) and collaborate closely with cloud engineers, DevOps, and platform teams to maintain architectural integrity. IV. Candidate Profile and Next Steps We require a professional, serious engineer deeply committed to their craft, who wants to add value and is ready for a rapid path to permanence. Mandate: Must demonstrate recent, practical, hands-on experience in ALL mandatory technical areas. Interview Process: Streamlined two-stage process scheduled for this week . Apply Now: Immediate start is required for this critical engagement.
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
Full-Stack Java Software Engineer (Hybrid Cloud Transformation) I. Role Overview and Engagement This is a critical, hands-on engineering role within a major Financial Services institution focused on accelerating their Cloud Modernization and Migration Strategy . The successful candidate will be integral to developing and deploying enterprise-grade, secure, and scalable microservices within a complex Hybrid Cloud Architecture . Job Title: Full-Stack Java Software Engineer Location: Central London (Hybrid: 2 days onsite) Engagement Model: 1-Month Contract (Outside IR35) to Guaranteed Permanent Conversion Contract Rate: £450/day (during 1-month contract term) Urgency: URGENT - Interviews scheduled this week for ASAP start. Role Type: Highly Hands-on Contributor (Not a Lead position), requiring strong commercial awareness . II. Core Technical Mandate (Mandatory & Non-Negotiable) The engineer must possess recent, demonstrable expertise in designing and deploying systems across distributed environments, with a critical focus on the Hybrid Cloud and Microservices architecture. Domain Key Technologies & Platforms Proficiency Required Backend & Core Java (Expert), Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices Architecture Essential for scalable service design and implementation. Cloud & Hybrid AWS (Key), OpenShift (On-prem & Cloud), On-Premise to Cloud Migration Proven experience integrating and migrating applications across hybrid environments. Data & Platform OpenShift-based Red Hat private cloud , AWS cloud services Experience working within enterprise-grade private and public cloud platforms. DevOps & CI/CD GitLab, Jenkins Ability to implement and manage robust automation pipelines. Networking & Security Service Mesh, mTLS , Domain Controller, Certificate management Experience with production-level traffic management, security, and observability. Authentication oAuth, SAML, SSO Practical knowledge of enterprise authentication mechanisms. Frontend Angular (or strong capability in a modern framework) Competence in contributing to the UI layer where necessary. III. Key Responsibilities & Expected Contribution The engineer will be a highly collaborative team player , committed to seeking problems and being hands-on in fixing them , and eager to contribute actively to delivery and team culture. Hands-On Development: Design and develop highly scalable Back End services using Java and Spring Boot , with a focus on high-performance API integration . Hybrid Deployment: Build and deploy containerized applications across the full Hybrid Cloud Architecture , spanning the on-prem OpenShift private cloud and AWS . Migration Execution: Play a key technical role in the strategic transition and re-platforming of critical applications from On-Premise environments to AWS . Platform & Security: Work extensively with OpenShift/Kubernetes concepts for containerization and apply deep knowledge of Service Mesh for advanced traffic management, security ( mTLS ), and observability. CI/CD & DevOps: Implement and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and Jenkins , applying DevOps best practices across development, testing, deployment, and monitoring. Quality & Standards: Enforce high code quality through BDD (Cucumber) and collaborate closely with cloud engineers, DevOps, and platform teams to maintain architectural integrity. IV. Candidate Profile and Next Steps We require a professional, serious engineer deeply committed to their craft, who wants to add value and is ready for a rapid path to permanence. Mandate: Must demonstrate recent, practical, hands-on experience in ALL mandatory technical areas. Interview Process: Streamlined two-stage process scheduled for this week . Apply Now: Immediate start is required for this critical engagement.
SC Cleared IT Project Manager Bristol (Hybrid 2-3 days per week) Rate: 71 per hour Inside IR35, (35 hours per week) Term 12 Months Sole UK National possessing Active SC required About our client Our client, the Aerospace and Defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure and specialist training. We're committed to providing a great employee experience in a supportive and engaging environment. The benefits you can expect to enjoy include a generous holiday entitlement, competitive money purchase pension scheme with life assurance and a share ownership scheme. You'll benefit from excellent career and learning and development opportunities to ensure that you grow and achieve your full potential. About the Role 'Fit for the Future' Our clients' Naval Marine programme delivers the through life engineering support of the Royal Navy's complex maritime assets ranging from managed inventories of types of equipment up to whole ships and nuclear submarines. This role sits within our clients' Digital Solutions working within the Submarine Support Engineering division of Naval Marine. Within the Digital Solutions team, we deliver collaborative solutions for use by the entire UK defence maritime enterprise including the customer and other industry participants. Reporting to a DS Snr Project Manager, the Project Manager is responsible for delivery of IKM projects as well as transition planning of applications into service and oversight of IKM services . The primary purpose of the post is to ensure that the projects deliver to time cost and quality and that the customer is kept engaged and enthused. We are a forward-looking division who work closely with our customers to enable their business's and integrate our services into the existing business operation to improve the business output. If you are a proactive individual who enjoys cultivating effective relationships with Stakeholders, who has experience of end to end project delivery in the IT, Analytics or defence sectors, and are looking for a 12 month contract position in a project management team we would like to hear from you We are looking for a skilled and experienced project manager to join a dedicated team, working within the wider business, but focussed upon the development, delivery and ongoing management of Information and Knowledge Management (IKM) services including infrastructure, development and data analytics projects and the services that are associated with it. As a Project manager in Digital Solutions you would be managing the delivery of integrated projects to the agreed budget, timescales and quality standard. A key part of the role is the stakeholder engagement for all projects under your control. You would need to be able to liaise and work with the stakeholders at all levels providing knowledge and expertise in the specified field in order to deliver business solutions. The role also requires a strong individual who can hold the team to the delivery schedule and support the timely submission and agreement of client changes and variations, ensuring that opportunities for contract revenue and margin growth are maximised. What do I need to do the role? You'll need experience of managing complex IT projects using techniques including APM, Prince 2 , with a sound knowledge and understanding of Project management methods and leadership skills. Have experience in finance and commercial aspects of projects, a working knowledge of IT systems life cycle from requirements analysis through to implementation. You will need to be educated to degree level or hold a relevant professional qualification or equivalent experience and be Prince 2 or APM qualified. Would also like you to have experience in all or some of the following: Line management experience Experience using MS Projects and Excel Experience with riskHive is desirable but not essential Significant experience of delivering projects autonomously Managing the Customer Interface Establishing and maintaining governance arrangements for the delivery of the project, defining clear roles, responsibilities and accountabilities that align with the Project management process Providing effective leadership to the project team What else do I need to know? The post will be based in an environment regulated by Trade Control legislation and involves working with controlled goods, technology and/or services. You must be a sole UK national and hold current, active 'Security Check' (SC) or 'Developed Vetting' (DV) security clearance Candidates who do not meet the above criteria will not be considered for this post. We are happy to talk about flexible working. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
SC Cleared IT Project Manager Bristol (Hybrid 2-3 days per week) Rate: 71 per hour Inside IR35, (35 hours per week) Term 12 Months Sole UK National possessing Active SC required About our client Our client, the Aerospace and Defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure and specialist training. We're committed to providing a great employee experience in a supportive and engaging environment. The benefits you can expect to enjoy include a generous holiday entitlement, competitive money purchase pension scheme with life assurance and a share ownership scheme. You'll benefit from excellent career and learning and development opportunities to ensure that you grow and achieve your full potential. About the Role 'Fit for the Future' Our clients' Naval Marine programme delivers the through life engineering support of the Royal Navy's complex maritime assets ranging from managed inventories of types of equipment up to whole ships and nuclear submarines. This role sits within our clients' Digital Solutions working within the Submarine Support Engineering division of Naval Marine. Within the Digital Solutions team, we deliver collaborative solutions for use by the entire UK defence maritime enterprise including the customer and other industry participants. Reporting to a DS Snr Project Manager, the Project Manager is responsible for delivery of IKM projects as well as transition planning of applications into service and oversight of IKM services . The primary purpose of the post is to ensure that the projects deliver to time cost and quality and that the customer is kept engaged and enthused. We are a forward-looking division who work closely with our customers to enable their business's and integrate our services into the existing business operation to improve the business output. If you are a proactive individual who enjoys cultivating effective relationships with Stakeholders, who has experience of end to end project delivery in the IT, Analytics or defence sectors, and are looking for a 12 month contract position in a project management team we would like to hear from you We are looking for a skilled and experienced project manager to join a dedicated team, working within the wider business, but focussed upon the development, delivery and ongoing management of Information and Knowledge Management (IKM) services including infrastructure, development and data analytics projects and the services that are associated with it. As a Project manager in Digital Solutions you would be managing the delivery of integrated projects to the agreed budget, timescales and quality standard. A key part of the role is the stakeholder engagement for all projects under your control. You would need to be able to liaise and work with the stakeholders at all levels providing knowledge and expertise in the specified field in order to deliver business solutions. The role also requires a strong individual who can hold the team to the delivery schedule and support the timely submission and agreement of client changes and variations, ensuring that opportunities for contract revenue and margin growth are maximised. What do I need to do the role? You'll need experience of managing complex IT projects using techniques including APM, Prince 2 , with a sound knowledge and understanding of Project management methods and leadership skills. Have experience in finance and commercial aspects of projects, a working knowledge of IT systems life cycle from requirements analysis through to implementation. You will need to be educated to degree level or hold a relevant professional qualification or equivalent experience and be Prince 2 or APM qualified. Would also like you to have experience in all or some of the following: Line management experience Experience using MS Projects and Excel Experience with riskHive is desirable but not essential Significant experience of delivering projects autonomously Managing the Customer Interface Establishing and maintaining governance arrangements for the delivery of the project, defining clear roles, responsibilities and accountabilities that align with the Project management process Providing effective leadership to the project team What else do I need to know? The post will be based in an environment regulated by Trade Control legislation and involves working with controlled goods, technology and/or services. You must be a sole UK national and hold current, active 'Security Check' (SC) or 'Developed Vetting' (DV) security clearance Candidates who do not meet the above criteria will not be considered for this post. We are happy to talk about flexible working. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Principal Security Engineer The Role: Synoptix are expanding their Cyber Security capability by applying it to Systems Thinking, allowing for delivery of Cyber Security Solutions to both defence and commercial clients. We re looking for a technically strong, client-focused Principal Security Engineer to support the development, implementation, and assurance of secure system architectures and solutions. This role sits within our Secure by Design capability and supports both internal development projects and external client engagements. Working alongside the existing team, contributing to security requirements definition, risk assessments, technical security design, and security documentation for both internal platforms and client systems. Dynamic Working: A blend of home and office-based working is encouraged Key Responsibilities: Lead and Deliver Cyber Security work packages to clients, this includes applying Systems Engineering methodologies into Cyber solutions. Risk identification and management Requirements Capture Validation Verification Be responsible for the technical content of client deliverables, for example. Security Management Plans Security Case Report following Secure by Design through life principals Verification Plans Validation Test Schedules and Reporting Penetration Test Remedial Action Plans Managing Risk Appetite and Risk Analysis Assessments Support the Sales and Business Development team in winning work through the generation of proposals and support to client meetings. Represent Synoptix at conferences, symposia, and trade shows. Lead Cyber security related research programmes with Academia. Represent the client and Synoptix at both internal and external customer facing security working groups. Delivering Key Management in accordance with agreed management plans. Assist in the further development of the Synoptix Cyber security capability. Skills Required: Essential: Knowledge of Secure by Design principles Experience in system security engineering, ideally in defence, space, or critical infrastructure Familiarity with MOD, NCSC, and ISO standards (e.g. ISO 27001/2, NIST 800-series, JSP 604) Competence in requirements engineering and systems thinking Practical experience with security in software and/or system development environments Effective communication and report-writing skills Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams Desirable: CISSP, CISM, or relevant NCSC-certified qualifications Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) Experience supporting formal security assurance processes Understanding of space system architectures or satellite communications DevSecOps awareness or experience with security automation Benefits: Annual Company Bonus 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days Competitive pension contribution Continuous professional development including incentives Access to online Udemy training facility Flexible working arrangements Bike to work scheme Electric car scheme Private health care Job well done scheme Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept Sole UK National candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. By applying for this position, you are confirming that you consent to the retention of your personal data. Your data is held securely on our own premises and under the terms of the Data Protection Act (2018). It will be treated as confidential, and will not be transferred to any third party, or to any other jurisdiction without your consent. We will not hold any data for any longer than is necessary for us to fulfil our obligations and will remove any data at your written request.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Principal Security Engineer The Role: Synoptix are expanding their Cyber Security capability by applying it to Systems Thinking, allowing for delivery of Cyber Security Solutions to both defence and commercial clients. We re looking for a technically strong, client-focused Principal Security Engineer to support the development, implementation, and assurance of secure system architectures and solutions. This role sits within our Secure by Design capability and supports both internal development projects and external client engagements. Working alongside the existing team, contributing to security requirements definition, risk assessments, technical security design, and security documentation for both internal platforms and client systems. Dynamic Working: A blend of home and office-based working is encouraged Key Responsibilities: Lead and Deliver Cyber Security work packages to clients, this includes applying Systems Engineering methodologies into Cyber solutions. Risk identification and management Requirements Capture Validation Verification Be responsible for the technical content of client deliverables, for example. Security Management Plans Security Case Report following Secure by Design through life principals Verification Plans Validation Test Schedules and Reporting Penetration Test Remedial Action Plans Managing Risk Appetite and Risk Analysis Assessments Support the Sales and Business Development team in winning work through the generation of proposals and support to client meetings. Represent Synoptix at conferences, symposia, and trade shows. Lead Cyber security related research programmes with Academia. Represent the client and Synoptix at both internal and external customer facing security working groups. Delivering Key Management in accordance with agreed management plans. Assist in the further development of the Synoptix Cyber security capability. Skills Required: Essential: Knowledge of Secure by Design principles Experience in system security engineering, ideally in defence, space, or critical infrastructure Familiarity with MOD, NCSC, and ISO standards (e.g. ISO 27001/2, NIST 800-series, JSP 604) Competence in requirements engineering and systems thinking Practical experience with security in software and/or system development environments Effective communication and report-writing skills Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams Desirable: CISSP, CISM, or relevant NCSC-certified qualifications Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) Experience supporting formal security assurance processes Understanding of space system architectures or satellite communications DevSecOps awareness or experience with security automation Benefits: Annual Company Bonus 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days Competitive pension contribution Continuous professional development including incentives Access to online Udemy training facility Flexible working arrangements Bike to work scheme Electric car scheme Private health care Job well done scheme Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept Sole UK National candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. By applying for this position, you are confirming that you consent to the retention of your personal data. Your data is held securely on our own premises and under the terms of the Data Protection Act (2018). It will be treated as confidential, and will not be transferred to any third party, or to any other jurisdiction without your consent. We will not hold any data for any longer than is necessary for us to fulfil our obligations and will remove any data at your written request.
Job Title: Principal Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Supervising and conducting analysis and experiments to support system qualification Supporting progression of design optimisation Producing and reviewing radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions Direct development of in-house toolsets in support of the department goals Leading detailed shield design, balancing build requirements alongside system performance requirements Your skills and experiences: Essential: Relevant STEM degree in Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Nuclear Engineering Demonstrable experience of radiation transport codes such as MCNP/MCBEND/Attilla Understanding of radiation physics Experience of radiation safety studies & behaviours Experience of radiation metrology Knowledge of the ALARP principle Desirable: Experience of managing technical projects Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radiation Physics & Shielding team Our team is responsible for the design and validation of radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear powered submarine fleet. We are engaged across three different submarine programmes in different stages of the engineering lifecycle designing new shields, providing design change assessment into the build programme, and conducting radiation metrology on-board during commissioning. Alongside our primary work we conduct radiological safety studies for several other areas, design novel radiation detectors and are developing capability in the field of radiation damage to electronics. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 5th January 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.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Supervising and conducting analysis and experiments to support system qualification Supporting progression of design optimisation Producing and reviewing radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions Direct development of in-house toolsets in support of the department goals Leading detailed shield design, balancing build requirements alongside system performance requirements Your skills and experiences: Essential: Relevant STEM degree in Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Nuclear Engineering Demonstrable experience of radiation transport codes such as MCNP/MCBEND/Attilla Understanding of radiation physics Experience of radiation safety studies & behaviours Experience of radiation metrology Knowledge of the ALARP principle Desirable: Experience of managing technical projects Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radiation Physics & Shielding team Our team is responsible for the design and validation of radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear powered submarine fleet. We are engaged across three different submarine programmes in different stages of the engineering lifecycle designing new shields, providing design change assessment into the build programme, and conducting radiation metrology on-board during commissioning. Alongside our primary work we conduct radiological safety studies for several other areas, design novel radiation detectors and are developing capability in the field of radiation damage to electronics. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 5th January 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.
Join a dynamic team at the forefront of defence technology, developing next-generation radar systems to counter emerging threats while maintaining operational excellence of existing products. You'll apply Systems Engineering principles across the full development lifecycle, contributing to radar solutions used by those who serve and protect. Key Responsibilities: Design AC & DC power generation and distribution systems, including sizing, protection, control, and specification of power supplies and converters (from 440V AC to board-level voltages). Develop motor drives, control, and positioning systems, including EMC management and verification. Specify bespoke hardware and manage sub-contractor development programs. Verify designs using simulation, analysis, and testing; support EMC testing and customer installations. Produce design documentation and technical reports, providing Electrical Engineering expertise. Follow the Engineering Lifecycle and participate in design, peer, and progress reviews. Skills & Experience: Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field. Expertise in electrical power system design, including AC/DC conversion, distribution, regulation, and conditioning (linear and switch-mode). Knowledge of electrical safety standards and ideally EMC qualification to DEF STAN 59-411. Familiarity with modelling tools such as Matlab/Simulink; SysML awareness beneficial. Strong focus on safety, evidence gathering, and compliance for high-power/high-voltage equipment. My client is transforming their radar technology, delivering world-class products that keep the UK at the forefront of defence innovation. Their mission is to equip customers with the most advanced systems while building the UK's sovereign radar capability. Supported by close, strategic customer partnerships, they operate in a collaborative environment where their work has real impact. Joining their team means being part of a forward-thinking organisation that values technical excellence, career growth, and innovation. They are growing rapidly, offering opportunities to lead, develop, and shape the future of radar technology. Building careers, not jobs. Your future starts here. Please reach out for further details or apply directly here and I can call you to chat!
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Join a dynamic team at the forefront of defence technology, developing next-generation radar systems to counter emerging threats while maintaining operational excellence of existing products. You'll apply Systems Engineering principles across the full development lifecycle, contributing to radar solutions used by those who serve and protect. Key Responsibilities: Design AC & DC power generation and distribution systems, including sizing, protection, control, and specification of power supplies and converters (from 440V AC to board-level voltages). Develop motor drives, control, and positioning systems, including EMC management and verification. Specify bespoke hardware and manage sub-contractor development programs. Verify designs using simulation, analysis, and testing; support EMC testing and customer installations. Produce design documentation and technical reports, providing Electrical Engineering expertise. Follow the Engineering Lifecycle and participate in design, peer, and progress reviews. Skills & Experience: Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field. Expertise in electrical power system design, including AC/DC conversion, distribution, regulation, and conditioning (linear and switch-mode). Knowledge of electrical safety standards and ideally EMC qualification to DEF STAN 59-411. Familiarity with modelling tools such as Matlab/Simulink; SysML awareness beneficial. Strong focus on safety, evidence gathering, and compliance for high-power/high-voltage equipment. My client is transforming their radar technology, delivering world-class products that keep the UK at the forefront of defence innovation. Their mission is to equip customers with the most advanced systems while building the UK's sovereign radar capability. Supported by close, strategic customer partnerships, they operate in a collaborative environment where their work has real impact. Joining their team means being part of a forward-thinking organisation that values technical excellence, career growth, and innovation. They are growing rapidly, offering opportunities to lead, develop, and shape the future of radar technology. Building careers, not jobs. Your future starts here. Please reach out for further details or apply directly here and I can call you to chat!
Job Title: Principal Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Supervising and conducting analysis and experiments to support system qualification Supporting progression of design optimisation Producing and reviewing radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions Direct development of in-house toolsets in support of the department goals Leading detailed shield design, balancing build requirements alongside system performance requirements Your skills and experiences: Essential: Relevant STEM degree in Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Nuclear Engineering Demonstrable experience of radiation transport codes such as MCNP/MCBEND/Attilla Understanding of radiation physics Experience of radiation safety studies & behaviours Experience of radiation metrology Knowledge of the ALARP principle Desirable: Experience of managing technical projects Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radiation Physics & Shielding team Our team is responsible for the design and validation of radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear powered submarine fleet. We are engaged across three different submarine programmes in different stages of the engineering lifecycle designing new shields, providing design change assessment into the build programme, and conducting radiation metrology on-board during commissioning. Alongside our primary work we conduct radiological safety studies for several other areas, design novel radiation detectors and are developing capability in the field of radiation damage to electronics. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 5th January 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.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Supervising and conducting analysis and experiments to support system qualification Supporting progression of design optimisation Producing and reviewing radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions Direct development of in-house toolsets in support of the department goals Leading detailed shield design, balancing build requirements alongside system performance requirements Your skills and experiences: Essential: Relevant STEM degree in Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Nuclear Engineering Demonstrable experience of radiation transport codes such as MCNP/MCBEND/Attilla Understanding of radiation physics Experience of radiation safety studies & behaviours Experience of radiation metrology Knowledge of the ALARP principle Desirable: Experience of managing technical projects Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radiation Physics & Shielding team Our team is responsible for the design and validation of radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear powered submarine fleet. We are engaged across three different submarine programmes in different stages of the engineering lifecycle designing new shields, providing design change assessment into the build programme, and conducting radiation metrology on-board during commissioning. Alongside our primary work we conduct radiological safety studies for several other areas, design novel radiation detectors and are developing capability in the field of radiation damage to electronics. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 5th January 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: Power System Design Lead Location: Isle of Wight - Cowes. We offer hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £85,700 commensurate with skills and experience. Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Put yourself into a dynamic Power System Design Lead role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribution to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Systems Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. What you'll be doing: Design of AC & DC power generation and distribution systems including sizing, protection, control, and the specification of power supplies and converters. This covers design and/or specification of an electrical supply system from 440V AC to circuit board voltage rails Motor drives, control, and positioning systems, EMC management and verification Specification of bespoke procured hardware and management of associated sub-contractor development programmes Design verification using a combination of simulation, analysis, and test techniques including support to EMC test houses and customer installations Generate design documentation and technical reports and provide Electrical Engineering expertise to the project team Adherence to Engineering Lifecycle and contributing to progress, peer, and design reviews Your Skills and Experiences Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject Comprehensive/expert knowledge in one or more of the following areas; Specification or design of electrical power systems including AC to DC conversion, distribution, regulation and conditioning including linear and switch-mode supplies Familiarity with Electrical Safety Standards, and ideally EMC qualification to DEF STAN 59-411 Familiarity with relevant modelling tools such as Matlab/Simulink would be beneficial as would some awareness of SysML Gathering of evidence to support acceptance, fitness for purpose, legislative requirements, and safety A rigorous approach to the safety aspects associated with high power/high voltage equipment Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Power System Design Team: At BAE Systems we are revolutionising radar technology, delivering world-class products and the next-generation capability that keeps the UK at the forefront of defence innovation. As a growing business working on cutting-edge solutions, we value the importance of investment in talent-people like you-who are eager to push technological boundaries, make a real impact and translate this into world-class products. Our mission is clear: to equip our customers with the most advanced and capable systems available, through which we invest and build the UK's sovereign capability for Radar. With strong backing from those customers, who are not only in close proximity but also deeply integrated in our strategic vision, we operate in a highly collaborative environment where what we do really matters. Joining our team means being part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation that values career development, technical excellence, and real-world impact. We're on a growth journey, with that there are rich opportunities for you to develop, lead, and innovate way into the future. Join us and shape the future of Radar technology, we want to hear from you. We work in the business of careers not jobs - your future starts here. Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 11th December 2025 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.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Power System Design Lead Location: Isle of Wight - Cowes. We offer hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £85,700 commensurate with skills and experience. Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Put yourself into a dynamic Power System Design Lead role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribution to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Systems Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. What you'll be doing: Design of AC & DC power generation and distribution systems including sizing, protection, control, and the specification of power supplies and converters. This covers design and/or specification of an electrical supply system from 440V AC to circuit board voltage rails Motor drives, control, and positioning systems, EMC management and verification Specification of bespoke procured hardware and management of associated sub-contractor development programmes Design verification using a combination of simulation, analysis, and test techniques including support to EMC test houses and customer installations Generate design documentation and technical reports and provide Electrical Engineering expertise to the project team Adherence to Engineering Lifecycle and contributing to progress, peer, and design reviews Your Skills and Experiences Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject Comprehensive/expert knowledge in one or more of the following areas; Specification or design of electrical power systems including AC to DC conversion, distribution, regulation and conditioning including linear and switch-mode supplies Familiarity with Electrical Safety Standards, and ideally EMC qualification to DEF STAN 59-411 Familiarity with relevant modelling tools such as Matlab/Simulink would be beneficial as would some awareness of SysML Gathering of evidence to support acceptance, fitness for purpose, legislative requirements, and safety A rigorous approach to the safety aspects associated with high power/high voltage equipment Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Power System Design Team: At BAE Systems we are revolutionising radar technology, delivering world-class products and the next-generation capability that keeps the UK at the forefront of defence innovation. As a growing business working on cutting-edge solutions, we value the importance of investment in talent-people like you-who are eager to push technological boundaries, make a real impact and translate this into world-class products. Our mission is clear: to equip our customers with the most advanced and capable systems available, through which we invest and build the UK's sovereign capability for Radar. With strong backing from those customers, who are not only in close proximity but also deeply integrated in our strategic vision, we operate in a highly collaborative environment where what we do really matters. Joining our team means being part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation that values career development, technical excellence, and real-world impact. We're on a growth journey, with that there are rich opportunities for you to develop, lead, and innovate way into the future. Join us and shape the future of Radar technology, we want to hear from you. We work in the business of careers not jobs - your future starts here. Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 11th December 2025 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 Description Electrical Systems Engineer (C&I) Derby, Raynesway Rolls-Royce Submarines Full-time Permanent We're seeking a skilled Electrical Systems Engineer (C&I) to help us deliver high-integrity control systems that meet exacting performance and safety standards. You will work as an electrical systems engineer within our product development team, working with stakeholders to understand high level system requirements and refining these requirements to ensure they are of the correct level of maturity and detail for hardware, software and electronic product design. You will work closely with our product owners and development teams who use agile Scrum methods to develop high integrity software and FPGA based applications adopting the latest state-of-the-art toolsets. Training will be provided where required to equip you with the skills necessary to develop the requirements and system architecture essential for the protection and monitoring of a nuclear propulsion plant. Key Accountabilities: Specify product level requirements and work with our design teams and vendors to ensure these have been met Work as a control systems engineer within our product development team, working with stakeholders to understand high level system requirements and refining these requirements to ensure they are of the correct level of maturity and detail for hardware, software and electronic product design Work closely with our product owners and development teams who use agile Scrum methods to develop high integrity software and FPGA based applications adopting the latest state-of-the-art toolsets Manage the system requirements, including traceability, through the product maturity gates. Verify the final product design against the system design requirements Engage across the wider Rolls-Royce organisation to introduce learning and maintain a strong systems engineering capability. Contribute to the continuing improvement of the system development processes and product quality attending regular audits. Understand controls engineering technologies and be responsible for apportioning requirements to these. Work closely with Product Owners to specify product definitions against higher level system requirements. What we're looking for: Degree Qualified or equivalent in Electronics Engineering Discipline Strong background in Systems Engineering Proficiency in Requirements Capture and management (DOORS) Practical Experience with PLC Development and PFGA Technology Proven experience working in or with Agile/Scrum delivery models Awareness of safety-critical development constraints and relevant safety standards ((e.g. DO-178B/C, IEC60880, IEC61508) What we offer We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week. Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey. We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people Rolls-Royce Job Category Electrical and Electronics Posting Date 04 Sept 2025; 00:09 Posting End Date PandoLogic.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Job Description Electrical Systems Engineer (C&I) Derby, Raynesway Rolls-Royce Submarines Full-time Permanent We're seeking a skilled Electrical Systems Engineer (C&I) to help us deliver high-integrity control systems that meet exacting performance and safety standards. You will work as an electrical systems engineer within our product development team, working with stakeholders to understand high level system requirements and refining these requirements to ensure they are of the correct level of maturity and detail for hardware, software and electronic product design. You will work closely with our product owners and development teams who use agile Scrum methods to develop high integrity software and FPGA based applications adopting the latest state-of-the-art toolsets. Training will be provided where required to equip you with the skills necessary to develop the requirements and system architecture essential for the protection and monitoring of a nuclear propulsion plant. Key Accountabilities: Specify product level requirements and work with our design teams and vendors to ensure these have been met Work as a control systems engineer within our product development team, working with stakeholders to understand high level system requirements and refining these requirements to ensure they are of the correct level of maturity and detail for hardware, software and electronic product design Work closely with our product owners and development teams who use agile Scrum methods to develop high integrity software and FPGA based applications adopting the latest state-of-the-art toolsets Manage the system requirements, including traceability, through the product maturity gates. Verify the final product design against the system design requirements Engage across the wider Rolls-Royce organisation to introduce learning and maintain a strong systems engineering capability. Contribute to the continuing improvement of the system development processes and product quality attending regular audits. Understand controls engineering technologies and be responsible for apportioning requirements to these. Work closely with Product Owners to specify product definitions against higher level system requirements. What we're looking for: Degree Qualified or equivalent in Electronics Engineering Discipline Strong background in Systems Engineering Proficiency in Requirements Capture and management (DOORS) Practical Experience with PLC Development and PFGA Technology Proven experience working in or with Agile/Scrum delivery models Awareness of safety-critical development constraints and relevant safety standards ((e.g. DO-178B/C, IEC60880, IEC61508) What we offer We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week. Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey. We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people Rolls-Royce Job Category Electrical and Electronics Posting Date 04 Sept 2025; 00:09 Posting End Date PandoLogic.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Test Integration Location: Barrow-in-Furness. On-Site Salary: Up to £57,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Utilising technical information gathered from various stakeholders such as design teams to produce test documentation that will evaluate the rigour of the systems under test. Understanding and interpreting the customer needs for integration activities and affect these once agreed as deliverables Undertaking integration testing in line with approved test procedures and taking ownership and responsibility for assigned systems verification and validation activities Investigating complex technical faults and queries of the (to be) integrated systems based on a considerable understanding of the underlying technical design Being able to gain an ample understanding of the underlying technical design of the systems under test and act as a technical liaison between design and commissioning teams on test related topics Compiling and communicating test/fault/investigation evidence and reports in verbal, informal and formal written mediums Developing test strategies and procedures in collaboration with Systems design teams Contributing to the development of the Integration test capability through Process and Facilities workshops, project planning and coaching/mentoring other staff Your skills and experiences: Essential: Relevant qualification or engineering experience held (Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent) Ability to provide technical knowledge & instruction to emergent incidents Knowledge and understanding to provide technical guidance to Control Systems Knowledge and understanding of Electrical Testing and / or Software Testing Experience of Test and Acceptance within a high assurance engineering environment Desirable: Detailed knowledge of safety controls & procedures in an operational environment Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Test & Integration team: As a Principal Integration Test Engineer within the Test & Integration team, you will have the opportunity of developing and performing innovative integration testing, covering specialised systems of state-of-the-art electrical programmable equipment. You will also have a pivotal input to the development and creation of complex test procedures to govern critical de-risking activities. This team plays a critical role in testing the software of vital boat systems, writing test procedures and delivering measures to significant stages of the submarine build, and is a team that is expected to grow rapidly, allowing for development opportunities. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 4th December 2025 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.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Test Integration Location: Barrow-in-Furness. On-Site Salary: Up to £57,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Utilising technical information gathered from various stakeholders such as design teams to produce test documentation that will evaluate the rigour of the systems under test. Understanding and interpreting the customer needs for integration activities and affect these once agreed as deliverables Undertaking integration testing in line with approved test procedures and taking ownership and responsibility for assigned systems verification and validation activities Investigating complex technical faults and queries of the (to be) integrated systems based on a considerable understanding of the underlying technical design Being able to gain an ample understanding of the underlying technical design of the systems under test and act as a technical liaison between design and commissioning teams on test related topics Compiling and communicating test/fault/investigation evidence and reports in verbal, informal and formal written mediums Developing test strategies and procedures in collaboration with Systems design teams Contributing to the development of the Integration test capability through Process and Facilities workshops, project planning and coaching/mentoring other staff Your skills and experiences: Essential: Relevant qualification or engineering experience held (Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent) Ability to provide technical knowledge & instruction to emergent incidents Knowledge and understanding to provide technical guidance to Control Systems Knowledge and understanding of Electrical Testing and / or Software Testing Experience of Test and Acceptance within a high assurance engineering environment Desirable: Detailed knowledge of safety controls & procedures in an operational environment Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Test & Integration team: As a Principal Integration Test Engineer within the Test & Integration team, you will have the opportunity of developing and performing innovative integration testing, covering specialised systems of state-of-the-art electrical programmable equipment. You will also have a pivotal input to the development and creation of complex test procedures to govern critical de-risking activities. This team plays a critical role in testing the software of vital boat systems, writing test procedures and delivering measures to significant stages of the submarine build, and is a team that is expected to grow rapidly, allowing for development opportunities. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 4th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Principal Mechanical Engineer (12 month contract) Location: Warrington or Preston or Leicester (Hybrid working) Rate: 60a- 80 per hour (Umbrella, inside IR35) Clearance: Must be eligible for NNPPI and SC security clearance A great opportunity has just opened up for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to support a major UK defence decommissioning programme focused on the safe, sustainable dismantling of legacy assets. This is a highly regulated environment where engineering quality, safety and innovative problem solving are absolutely central. The role involves leading mechanical engineering activities on complex decommissioning systems, with a strong focus on mechanical handling, cutting technologies, and integration of bespoke tooling into challenging environments. What you'll be doing Leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and overseeing delivery of complex mechanical design solutions. Acting as the primary technical point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Producing, reviewing and approving engineering deliverables including calculations, design specifications, reports and technical assessments. Providing technical leadership on mechanical handling systems (e.g. cranes, bogeys, conveyors, lifting equipment, ROVs, remote handling). Supporting concept development and integration of bespoke cutting equipment, including diamond-wire cutters and specialist tooling. Ensuring engineering work meets regulatory expectations, safety standards and project requirements. Mentoring engineers and promoting high standards of technical performance and safety culture. What they're looking for Essential: Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer status. Strong background as a Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer within a highly regulated industry (nuclear, defence, marine, oil & gas, heavy industrial, etc.). Proven experience delivering complex engineering packages and leading small engineering teams. Experience with mechanical handling systems and/or bespoke tooling or cutting equipment. Strong capability in producing and approving technical documentation to industry standards. Comfortable working closely with multidisciplinary teams and presenting technical solutions to stakeholders. How to Apply If you have the right background and are eligible for NNPPI and SC security clearance, please apply with your CV today.
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
Principal Mechanical Engineer (12 month contract) Location: Warrington or Preston or Leicester (Hybrid working) Rate: 60a- 80 per hour (Umbrella, inside IR35) Clearance: Must be eligible for NNPPI and SC security clearance A great opportunity has just opened up for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to support a major UK defence decommissioning programme focused on the safe, sustainable dismantling of legacy assets. This is a highly regulated environment where engineering quality, safety and innovative problem solving are absolutely central. The role involves leading mechanical engineering activities on complex decommissioning systems, with a strong focus on mechanical handling, cutting technologies, and integration of bespoke tooling into challenging environments. What you'll be doing Leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and overseeing delivery of complex mechanical design solutions. Acting as the primary technical point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Producing, reviewing and approving engineering deliverables including calculations, design specifications, reports and technical assessments. Providing technical leadership on mechanical handling systems (e.g. cranes, bogeys, conveyors, lifting equipment, ROVs, remote handling). Supporting concept development and integration of bespoke cutting equipment, including diamond-wire cutters and specialist tooling. Ensuring engineering work meets regulatory expectations, safety standards and project requirements. Mentoring engineers and promoting high standards of technical performance and safety culture. What they're looking for Essential: Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer status. Strong background as a Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer within a highly regulated industry (nuclear, defence, marine, oil & gas, heavy industrial, etc.). Proven experience delivering complex engineering packages and leading small engineering teams. Experience with mechanical handling systems and/or bespoke tooling or cutting equipment. Strong capability in producing and approving technical documentation to industry standards. Comfortable working closely with multidisciplinary teams and presenting technical solutions to stakeholders. How to Apply If you have the right background and are eligible for NNPPI and SC security clearance, please apply with your CV today.