Location: Barrow (2 days bi-weekly onsite) Duration: 6 Month Contract Initially Rate: £53.90 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35) Notes: Will be working on UK eyes only projects, must be eligible for SC Overview Looking for someone with planning experience - ideally 5+ years experience. Doesn't have to be subs. As long as its project control. Ideally someone with Engineering planning experience (desirable). P6 experience is extremely desirable. Role has come available as current role holder has moved to a different part of the business. On a day to day they'll sit within a planning team. Give some guidance/support to planners. Will interact daily with the delivery team to help them. Key Deliverables (Include but not limited to) Actively managing the construction of Engineering delivery plans across Stage 2/3 Engineering, as well as maintaining governance of these plans through maintenance cycles. Be responsible for data analytics, communicating known issues, variances, and open dependencies to all stakeholders. Use and apply various toolsets and application to manipulate a variety of Engineering data sets that support the team's delivery into the Engineering function. Oversee the alignment of Engineering Delivery to the build programme, whilst identifying misalignment and providing possible mitigation actions to key stakeholders. Lead and maintain Project Management and Control Processes across your work scope. Key Skills & Knowledge Good understanding of the structure, organisation, processes and culture of line of business, so as to be able to support implementation of appropriate PM&C approaches Prior experience within a Project Controls/Project Management environment An ability to gather information and experience of supporting with the development of solutions and of implementation approaches Good experience of cross functional team integration across multiple projects Experience of Microsoft Office functions; Excel (the generation and manipulation of data), Outlook, PowerPoint (construction of presentations and reports) and Word
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Location: Barrow (2 days bi-weekly onsite) Duration: 6 Month Contract Initially Rate: £53.90 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35) Notes: Will be working on UK eyes only projects, must be eligible for SC Overview Looking for someone with planning experience - ideally 5+ years experience. Doesn't have to be subs. As long as its project control. Ideally someone with Engineering planning experience (desirable). P6 experience is extremely desirable. Role has come available as current role holder has moved to a different part of the business. On a day to day they'll sit within a planning team. Give some guidance/support to planners. Will interact daily with the delivery team to help them. Key Deliverables (Include but not limited to) Actively managing the construction of Engineering delivery plans across Stage 2/3 Engineering, as well as maintaining governance of these plans through maintenance cycles. Be responsible for data analytics, communicating known issues, variances, and open dependencies to all stakeholders. Use and apply various toolsets and application to manipulate a variety of Engineering data sets that support the team's delivery into the Engineering function. Oversee the alignment of Engineering Delivery to the build programme, whilst identifying misalignment and providing possible mitigation actions to key stakeholders. Lead and maintain Project Management and Control Processes across your work scope. Key Skills & Knowledge Good understanding of the structure, organisation, processes and culture of line of business, so as to be able to support implementation of appropriate PM&C approaches Prior experience within a Project Controls/Project Management environment An ability to gather information and experience of supporting with the development of solutions and of implementation approaches Good experience of cross functional team integration across multiple projects Experience of Microsoft Office functions; Excel (the generation and manipulation of data), Outlook, PowerPoint (construction of presentations and reports) and Word
Procurement Engineer Samlesbury Based (3-4 days per week on site) £28.63 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 or 12 Month Contracts available. The successful candidate will be required to perform tasks suitable to the internal level of this role. The role will contain, but will not be limited to, the following: Manage the end-to-end ordering process for complex orderbooks looking at production and inservice programs across the Typhoon, Hawk and Tornado orderbooks and multiple suppliers including: - Timely order placement - Order book management - Expedition of goods receipts and resolving goods receipt issues - Ensure timely payment of invoices - Order closure Build and maintain strong working relationships with key suppliers. Build and maintain strong internal stakeholder relationships reporting to Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain teams on the progress of PO's and expected delivery information and expected delivery information. Attend key meetings including on-site supplier reviews Essential Experience in Operational Procurement, including sourcing, supplier due diligence, order book management, and continuous improvement Proficiency in Supplier Management, encompassing cost management, risk and opportunity management, supplier relationship management, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability Experience with ERP systems (LN, IFS & EMS in particular), including experience with PO creation, maintenance, expedite, and invoicing Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel Desirable: CIPS, or relevant business experience in supply chain or a related area Experience working in Aerospace or Defence industry For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Procurement Engineer Samlesbury Based (3-4 days per week on site) £28.63 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 or 12 Month Contracts available. The successful candidate will be required to perform tasks suitable to the internal level of this role. The role will contain, but will not be limited to, the following: Manage the end-to-end ordering process for complex orderbooks looking at production and inservice programs across the Typhoon, Hawk and Tornado orderbooks and multiple suppliers including: - Timely order placement - Order book management - Expedition of goods receipts and resolving goods receipt issues - Ensure timely payment of invoices - Order closure Build and maintain strong working relationships with key suppliers. Build and maintain strong internal stakeholder relationships reporting to Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain teams on the progress of PO's and expected delivery information and expected delivery information. Attend key meetings including on-site supplier reviews Essential Experience in Operational Procurement, including sourcing, supplier due diligence, order book management, and continuous improvement Proficiency in Supplier Management, encompassing cost management, risk and opportunity management, supplier relationship management, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability Experience with ERP systems (LN, IFS & EMS in particular), including experience with PO creation, maintenance, expedite, and invoicing Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel Desirable: CIPS, or relevant business experience in supply chain or a related area Experience working in Aerospace or Defence industry For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment.
A leading Defence organisation is seeking a Principal Engineer specializing in Product Safety for a hybrid position based in Barrow in Furness. The role involves managing safety requirements, developing safety management systems, and providing engineering advice within a dynamic team. Candidates should possess a STEM degree, relevant experience, and strong analytical skills. This is a 6-month contract opportunity, offering an hourly rate of £87.83 inside IR35, with 2 days of on-site work every fortnight.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
A leading Defence organisation is seeking a Principal Engineer specializing in Product Safety for a hybrid position based in Barrow in Furness. The role involves managing safety requirements, developing safety management systems, and providing engineering advice within a dynamic team. Candidates should possess a STEM degree, relevant experience, and strong analytical skills. This is a 6-month contract opportunity, offering an hourly rate of £87.83 inside IR35, with 2 days of on-site work every fortnight.
A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Control & Instrumentation Engineer for a 12-month contract role based in Newcastle. The ideal candidate must have over 10 years of experience, strong skills in project lifecycle assignments with Rockwell/Allen Bradley PLC, and familiarity with the Heavy Industry sector. This position offers a competitive rate of £45-£50 per hour on-site for 5 days a week.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Control & Instrumentation Engineer for a 12-month contract role based in Newcastle. The ideal candidate must have over 10 years of experience, strong skills in project lifecycle assignments with Rockwell/Allen Bradley PLC, and familiarity with the Heavy Industry sector. This position offers a competitive rate of £45-£50 per hour on-site for 5 days a week.
Principal Engineer - Safety & Environmental Engineering (Product Safety) Barrow in Furness Based (Hybrid 2 days per fortnight on site) £87.83 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Barrow in Furness. Hybrid working 2 days per fortnight on site. The Principal Engineer (Whole Boat) - Product Safety shall provide support to the Whole Boat Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case to ensure Products are safe to own and legal to operate. The Principal Engineer (Product Safety) shall: Derive and manage Whole Boat Product Safety requirements. Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System. Produce and manage Project Safety Management Plans. Lead Whole Boat Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management and assessment activities. Provide Product Safety engineering advice to the wider BAE Systems community. Oversee the administration and management of the Project Hazard Log. Influence the construction and delivery of the Project Safety Case including Safety Case reports. Support the production of training material to support training delivery. Deliver training to the Product Safety and the wider BAE Systems community. Lead engagement with internal and external customers, ensuring that their requirements are fully considered and adequately supported where appropriate and agreed. Produce, present and articulate clear and logical technical safety arguments. Complete peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Safety Case and supporting documentation. Oversee and peer review junior rules in the Product Safety team. Understand the application of wider Safety Case, Quality and HSandE Management System documentation. Support the appropriate meetings and Working Groups. Admin Chair hazard identification meetings. Support the development of realistic programme status updates, identify problem areas and implement agreed recovery plans. Lead appropriate meetings and Working Groups. Knowledge Demonstrable knowledge of design, manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and testing submarines lifecycle phases. Awareness of the challenges posed by the environment that the product will be exposed to. Skills MS Office proficient - Word, Excel etc. The ability to analyse complex problems and identify the most critical issues. Ability to interpret technical data and produce clear, logical and robust safety arguments. Qualifications Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEM) Degree or equivalent qualification. Professional chartership or working towards. For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Principal Engineer - Safety & Environmental Engineering (Product Safety) Barrow in Furness Based (Hybrid 2 days per fortnight on site) £87.83 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Barrow in Furness. Hybrid working 2 days per fortnight on site. The Principal Engineer (Whole Boat) - Product Safety shall provide support to the Whole Boat Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case to ensure Products are safe to own and legal to operate. The Principal Engineer (Product Safety) shall: Derive and manage Whole Boat Product Safety requirements. Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System. Produce and manage Project Safety Management Plans. Lead Whole Boat Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management and assessment activities. Provide Product Safety engineering advice to the wider BAE Systems community. Oversee the administration and management of the Project Hazard Log. Influence the construction and delivery of the Project Safety Case including Safety Case reports. Support the production of training material to support training delivery. Deliver training to the Product Safety and the wider BAE Systems community. Lead engagement with internal and external customers, ensuring that their requirements are fully considered and adequately supported where appropriate and agreed. Produce, present and articulate clear and logical technical safety arguments. Complete peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Safety Case and supporting documentation. Oversee and peer review junior rules in the Product Safety team. Understand the application of wider Safety Case, Quality and HSandE Management System documentation. Support the appropriate meetings and Working Groups. Admin Chair hazard identification meetings. Support the development of realistic programme status updates, identify problem areas and implement agreed recovery plans. Lead appropriate meetings and Working Groups. Knowledge Demonstrable knowledge of design, manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and testing submarines lifecycle phases. Awareness of the challenges posed by the environment that the product will be exposed to. Skills MS Office proficient - Word, Excel etc. The ability to analyse complex problems and identify the most critical issues. Ability to interpret technical data and produce clear, logical and robust safety arguments. Qualifications Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEM) Degree or equivalent qualification. Professional chartership or working towards. For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.
Contract Opportunity - Senior Electronics Engineer Rochdale (hybrid working) Rate negotiable (Umbrella, inside IR35) Must be eligible for SC security clearance, can start on BPSS We are supporting a leading global engineering and manufacturing organisation based in Rochdale as they seek to bring in Principal Electronics Engineer on a contract basis. The company specialises in advanced electronics and power solutions for the aerospace, defence, land and maritime sectors, delivering high-reliability systems for some of the world's most demanding environments. The Role As a Senior/Principal Electronics Engineer, you will take technical ownership of complex power conversion and power management product development. You'll lead design activities, create high-quality documentation, develop simulations, and support qualification testing - ensuring that products meet strict aerospace and defence standards. You'll also mentor junior engineers and contribute to growing new business opportunities in collaboration with engineering leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of power conversion and power management technologies. Act as technical authority for allocated projects. Mentor and support junior engineering staff. Review customer specifications and develop conceptual designs. Identify and integrate new technologies to enhance product capability. Determine optimal power converter topologies and ensure compliance with electrical/EMI requirements. Produce and review electrical design proposals, schematics and PCB layouts (Altium). Develop mathematical models and simulations for power converters and generate detailed reports. Prepare and present design reviews and engineering data packs. Support component sourcing and engagement with suppliers. Create test plans and lead design assurance and qualification testing. Analyse test results and lead investigations into product failures (including FMEA/FMECA). Build strong working relationships across internal teams, suppliers and partners. Maintain adherence to safety, quality, regulatory and engineering standards. Core Experience & Skills Strong experience in power converter and/or power management design. Familiarity with multiple power topologies (100W-10kW), e.g.: DC/DC, AC/DC, AC/AC, DC/AC, 3-phase motor control inverters. Schematic capture & PCB design skills (Altium preferred). Sound understanding of EMC best practice. Experience in aerospace, defence or automotive environments. Knowledge of relevant industry standards such as: MIL-STD-704F, DO-160G, BS 3G100, MIL-STD-810G. Experience across the full engineering product lifecycle. Strong technical documentation and communication skills. Eligibility for security clearance. Desirable Skills Experience with DOORS requirements capture. VHDL (top-level) capability. Familiarity with DO-254 and other defence/military standards. Experience with safety-critical software, FPGA programming or grant-funded R&D projects. Interested? If you're a seasoned Electronics or Power Electronics Engineer seeking your next contract and want to work on advanced, high-reliability systems in a respected engineering environment, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for further details.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Contract Opportunity - Senior Electronics Engineer Rochdale (hybrid working) Rate negotiable (Umbrella, inside IR35) Must be eligible for SC security clearance, can start on BPSS We are supporting a leading global engineering and manufacturing organisation based in Rochdale as they seek to bring in Principal Electronics Engineer on a contract basis. The company specialises in advanced electronics and power solutions for the aerospace, defence, land and maritime sectors, delivering high-reliability systems for some of the world's most demanding environments. The Role As a Senior/Principal Electronics Engineer, you will take technical ownership of complex power conversion and power management product development. You'll lead design activities, create high-quality documentation, develop simulations, and support qualification testing - ensuring that products meet strict aerospace and defence standards. You'll also mentor junior engineers and contribute to growing new business opportunities in collaboration with engineering leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of power conversion and power management technologies. Act as technical authority for allocated projects. Mentor and support junior engineering staff. Review customer specifications and develop conceptual designs. Identify and integrate new technologies to enhance product capability. Determine optimal power converter topologies and ensure compliance with electrical/EMI requirements. Produce and review electrical design proposals, schematics and PCB layouts (Altium). Develop mathematical models and simulations for power converters and generate detailed reports. Prepare and present design reviews and engineering data packs. Support component sourcing and engagement with suppliers. Create test plans and lead design assurance and qualification testing. Analyse test results and lead investigations into product failures (including FMEA/FMECA). Build strong working relationships across internal teams, suppliers and partners. Maintain adherence to safety, quality, regulatory and engineering standards. Core Experience & Skills Strong experience in power converter and/or power management design. Familiarity with multiple power topologies (100W-10kW), e.g.: DC/DC, AC/DC, AC/AC, DC/AC, 3-phase motor control inverters. Schematic capture & PCB design skills (Altium preferred). Sound understanding of EMC best practice. Experience in aerospace, defence or automotive environments. Knowledge of relevant industry standards such as: MIL-STD-704F, DO-160G, BS 3G100, MIL-STD-810G. Experience across the full engineering product lifecycle. Strong technical documentation and communication skills. Eligibility for security clearance. Desirable Skills Experience with DOORS requirements capture. VHDL (top-level) capability. Familiarity with DO-254 and other defence/military standards. Experience with safety-critical software, FPGA programming or grant-funded R&D projects. Interested? If you're a seasoned Electronics or Power Electronics Engineer seeking your next contract and want to work on advanced, high-reliability systems in a respected engineering environment, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for further details.