The Company : Our client are one of Britain's leading suppliers of electrical/mechanical workshop equipment, supplying a wide range of markets, including DIY, Automotive, Industrial and Export worldwide. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing Manager/Director reporting directly to the Directors. You will have a wealth of experience at a senior management level running teams of buyers sourcing a large range of finished goods mainly in China and the Far East, ideally within power tools sector. You will also be purchasing product within the EU. You will also be responsible for : • Selection of all new products for wholesale & retail trade • Sign off on all stock purchase orders and pricing • Full stock availability • Identifying products and ranges to enhance the product offering • Working with the buying, test and marketing teams to make sure products come to market within given time frames • Scheduling all new product testing and product evaluation with the in house engineering team to meet current directives • Viewing all goods inward Quality Control reports, new product evaluation reports, warranty reports and making company decisions as to next course of action • Deciding with the team what items will be deleted from the range • Working with marketing team to identify products for promotional activity • Managing the flow of new products from import through the new product engineering team and then private label development with marketing • Setting the Trade and Retail prices for all newly selected products based on company margin requirements • Ongoing review of retail market to ensure that current and new products are competitive • Selection of inbound shipping agencies. Key Skills Required : • A proven track record of procurement and management experience (essential) at least 10 years in a management position • Entrepreneurial person with a can do attitude. • Experience of direct imports of finished consumer products from the Far East is essential • Ability to understand and influence key financial purchasing issues and senior team members • Ability to explain, present and influence in a clear, concise, compelling and consistent manner • Ability to plan, prioritise and delegate to achieve deadlines • Ability to make difficult decisions • Knowledge of the key market commodities, the processes and the major suppliers • Proven track record of leading teams • Excellent, clear and concise communication skills. Benefits : • Annual salary review • Bonuses twice yearly • Healthcare • 20 days holiday + 8 statutory • Company Contribution Pension scheme • Life Assurance • Daily lunch option • On-site parking
May 03, 2026
Full time
The Company : Our client are one of Britain's leading suppliers of electrical/mechanical workshop equipment, supplying a wide range of markets, including DIY, Automotive, Industrial and Export worldwide. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing Manager/Director reporting directly to the Directors. You will have a wealth of experience at a senior management level running teams of buyers sourcing a large range of finished goods mainly in China and the Far East, ideally within power tools sector. You will also be purchasing product within the EU. You will also be responsible for : • Selection of all new products for wholesale & retail trade • Sign off on all stock purchase orders and pricing • Full stock availability • Identifying products and ranges to enhance the product offering • Working with the buying, test and marketing teams to make sure products come to market within given time frames • Scheduling all new product testing and product evaluation with the in house engineering team to meet current directives • Viewing all goods inward Quality Control reports, new product evaluation reports, warranty reports and making company decisions as to next course of action • Deciding with the team what items will be deleted from the range • Working with marketing team to identify products for promotional activity • Managing the flow of new products from import through the new product engineering team and then private label development with marketing • Setting the Trade and Retail prices for all newly selected products based on company margin requirements • Ongoing review of retail market to ensure that current and new products are competitive • Selection of inbound shipping agencies. Key Skills Required : • A proven track record of procurement and management experience (essential) at least 10 years in a management position • Entrepreneurial person with a can do attitude. • Experience of direct imports of finished consumer products from the Far East is essential • Ability to understand and influence key financial purchasing issues and senior team members • Ability to explain, present and influence in a clear, concise, compelling and consistent manner • Ability to plan, prioritise and delegate to achieve deadlines • Ability to make difficult decisions • Knowledge of the key market commodities, the processes and the major suppliers • Proven track record of leading teams • Excellent, clear and concise communication skills. Benefits : • Annual salary review • Bonuses twice yearly • Healthcare • 20 days holiday + 8 statutory • Company Contribution Pension scheme • Life Assurance • Daily lunch option • On-site parking
Engineering Supervisor (Hands-On) Expanding Dairy Facility Salary £40-50k DOE Wincanton just off A303 We are looking for an experienced hands-on Engineer / Engineering Supervisor to join our successful and growing factory team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of the whole of site engineering on a developing site and play a key role within the senior management team. The role offers lots of variation and you can play a pivotal role. The Role Oversea all engineering aspects of an expanding dairy production plant Deliver both reactive and planned maintenance across production and site services Drive continuous improvement and equipment reliability Take ownership of engineering standards, processes, and performance Manage contractors, projects, and site engineering activities What We re Looking For Ideally proven experience in a hands-on engineering leadership role Ideally a background in dairy or liquid processing Strong mechanical with some PLC electrical fault-finding skills helpful Experience in fast-paced manufacturing environments (FMCG preferred) A proactive leader who wants to build, improve, and make an impact Good organisational and team management skills Working Hours This is a Day-based role however some flexibility will be required as the site operates 05:30 to 20:00, Monday to Friday and some tasks may from time to time be carried out on weekends This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants more than just an engineering job you ll have the chance to shape engineering on a new and growing site and be a key part of its success. This role may suit an engineer looking to own engineering or a hands on Engineering Supervisor, Engineering manager looking for an interesting new challenge. 4 day working is a possibility for the right person Role is commutable from Shepton Mallet, Evercreech, Wincanton, Bruton, Yeovil, Shaftesbury, Frome, Radstock, Midsomer Norton
May 03, 2026
Full time
Engineering Supervisor (Hands-On) Expanding Dairy Facility Salary £40-50k DOE Wincanton just off A303 We are looking for an experienced hands-on Engineer / Engineering Supervisor to join our successful and growing factory team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of the whole of site engineering on a developing site and play a key role within the senior management team. The role offers lots of variation and you can play a pivotal role. The Role Oversea all engineering aspects of an expanding dairy production plant Deliver both reactive and planned maintenance across production and site services Drive continuous improvement and equipment reliability Take ownership of engineering standards, processes, and performance Manage contractors, projects, and site engineering activities What We re Looking For Ideally proven experience in a hands-on engineering leadership role Ideally a background in dairy or liquid processing Strong mechanical with some PLC electrical fault-finding skills helpful Experience in fast-paced manufacturing environments (FMCG preferred) A proactive leader who wants to build, improve, and make an impact Good organisational and team management skills Working Hours This is a Day-based role however some flexibility will be required as the site operates 05:30 to 20:00, Monday to Friday and some tasks may from time to time be carried out on weekends This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants more than just an engineering job you ll have the chance to shape engineering on a new and growing site and be a key part of its success. This role may suit an engineer looking to own engineering or a hands on Engineering Supervisor, Engineering manager looking for an interesting new challenge. 4 day working is a possibility for the right person Role is commutable from Shepton Mallet, Evercreech, Wincanton, Bruton, Yeovil, Shaftesbury, Frome, Radstock, Midsomer Norton
M&E Estimating Manager Are you an experienced M&E Estimator ready to take full ownership of an estimating function and influence tendering strategy at a senior level? We are working with a well-established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical projects across a diverse construction portfolio. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Estimating Manager to lead their M&E estimating department. The Role Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all estimating and tendering activity, ensuring accurate, compliant and competitive submissions are produced on time. You will manage and develop a small estimating team while playing a key role in bid strategy, value engineering and risk management. This is a leadership-focused role, with hands-on involvement where required, but with primary responsibility for governance, accuracy and strategic input across the estimating function Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tender Oversight Lead the preparation and review of cost estimates for mechanical and electrical building services installations, including HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing and associated works Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify scope, risks and opportunities Ensure bills of quantities and pricing schedules are accurate, competitive and reflective of the works Chair internal pre-tender meetings and coordinate timely, compliant bid submissions Present tender strategies and cost summaries to senior management for approval Team Leadership Line manage and support mechanical and electrical estimators Allocate workloads to meet multiple tender deadlines Mentor and develop the team to improve estimating accuracy and consistency Support recruitment and onboarding as the estimating function grows Commercial & Strategic Input Work closely with design and operational teams to align tender strategy Provide value engineering options and alternative solutions Build and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships to secure competitive pricing Contribute to bid / no-bid decisions and overall tendering strategy Support post-tender negotiations and produce detailed handover packs for delivery teams Risk & Quality Management Identify and manage technical and commercial risk within tenders Ensure estimates comply with internal procedures, quality standards and H&S requirements Develop and improve cost models and estimating procedures Carry out post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future accuracy About You Essential Experience & Skills Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical building services Proven experience leading or managing an M&E estimating function Excellent understanding of tender processes, bills of quantities and cost modelling Commercially aware with a high level of attention to detail Confident working under pressure and managing competing deadlines Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred but not essential if experience is strong) What's On Offer Salary 60,000 to 70,000 6,600 car allowance Pension 3% employer, 4% employee + 1% government top-up Private healthcare Hybrid working model Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 03, 2026
Full time
M&E Estimating Manager Are you an experienced M&E Estimator ready to take full ownership of an estimating function and influence tendering strategy at a senior level? We are working with a well-established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical projects across a diverse construction portfolio. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Estimating Manager to lead their M&E estimating department. The Role Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all estimating and tendering activity, ensuring accurate, compliant and competitive submissions are produced on time. You will manage and develop a small estimating team while playing a key role in bid strategy, value engineering and risk management. This is a leadership-focused role, with hands-on involvement where required, but with primary responsibility for governance, accuracy and strategic input across the estimating function Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tender Oversight Lead the preparation and review of cost estimates for mechanical and electrical building services installations, including HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing and associated works Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify scope, risks and opportunities Ensure bills of quantities and pricing schedules are accurate, competitive and reflective of the works Chair internal pre-tender meetings and coordinate timely, compliant bid submissions Present tender strategies and cost summaries to senior management for approval Team Leadership Line manage and support mechanical and electrical estimators Allocate workloads to meet multiple tender deadlines Mentor and develop the team to improve estimating accuracy and consistency Support recruitment and onboarding as the estimating function grows Commercial & Strategic Input Work closely with design and operational teams to align tender strategy Provide value engineering options and alternative solutions Build and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships to secure competitive pricing Contribute to bid / no-bid decisions and overall tendering strategy Support post-tender negotiations and produce detailed handover packs for delivery teams Risk & Quality Management Identify and manage technical and commercial risk within tenders Ensure estimates comply with internal procedures, quality standards and H&S requirements Develop and improve cost models and estimating procedures Carry out post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future accuracy About You Essential Experience & Skills Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical building services Proven experience leading or managing an M&E estimating function Excellent understanding of tender processes, bills of quantities and cost modelling Commercially aware with a high level of attention to detail Confident working under pressure and managing competing deadlines Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred but not essential if experience is strong) What's On Offer Salary 60,000 to 70,000 6,600 car allowance Pension 3% employer, 4% employee + 1% government top-up Private healthcare Hybrid working model Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - OFFICE BASED An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a building services team in Kent on a full-time basis. You will play a key role in the design and delivery of mechanical building services, from early surveys through to detailed design and support during installation. Key responsibilities: Design and specify mechanical building services systems for a range of projects. Carry out building surveys and site inspections to gather technical information. Produce accurate drawings and models using CAD and relevant engineering software. Contribute to and help coordinate research and development activities for new solutions and products. Work closely with colleagues across mechanical, electrical and other disciplines to ensure coordinated designs. Ensure all work aligns with current industry standards, regulations and best practice. Skills and experience: Proven experience in mechanical engineering within a building services environment. Strong user of CAD and associated engineering design tools. Demonstrable project management ability, including planning, delivery and progress monitoring. Familiarity with R&D processes and a proactive, innovative approach to problem-solving. Strong analytical, organisational and technical skills. Effective communication skills and a collaborative working style. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline, or actively working towards it. Knowledge of MEP installation methods and on-site practices. About the employer: The employer offers a supportive, team-focused environment where engineers are encouraged to develop their skills and contribute new ideas. You will have access to modern tools and technologies, involvement in forward-thinking R&D work, and clear opportunities for career progression and professional development.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - OFFICE BASED An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a building services team in Kent on a full-time basis. You will play a key role in the design and delivery of mechanical building services, from early surveys through to detailed design and support during installation. Key responsibilities: Design and specify mechanical building services systems for a range of projects. Carry out building surveys and site inspections to gather technical information. Produce accurate drawings and models using CAD and relevant engineering software. Contribute to and help coordinate research and development activities for new solutions and products. Work closely with colleagues across mechanical, electrical and other disciplines to ensure coordinated designs. Ensure all work aligns with current industry standards, regulations and best practice. Skills and experience: Proven experience in mechanical engineering within a building services environment. Strong user of CAD and associated engineering design tools. Demonstrable project management ability, including planning, delivery and progress monitoring. Familiarity with R&D processes and a proactive, innovative approach to problem-solving. Strong analytical, organisational and technical skills. Effective communication skills and a collaborative working style. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline, or actively working towards it. Knowledge of MEP installation methods and on-site practices. About the employer: The employer offers a supportive, team-focused environment where engineers are encouraged to develop their skills and contribute new ideas. You will have access to modern tools and technologies, involvement in forward-thinking R&D work, and clear opportunities for career progression and professional development.
Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Building Services Compliance Advisor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? • Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy • Career Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development • Collaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence • Competitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with volunteering days, and flexible and hybrid working options (check out our full benefits offering on our website) What you will be doing The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out audits on site to ensure that the works being constructed comply with the Contract drawings, Specifications, Technical manuals, Manufacturers recommendations and appropriate UK or EU codes. Have the Managerial ability to motivate and engage with Site personnel on Mechanical and Electrical issues/challenges. Make decisions relating to Compliance and the ability to intervene in conjunction with Senior site leaders should work need intervention. Be required to oversee direct involvement with Stakeholders and Subcontractors in developing and producing Project Specific Inspection Test Plans/Technical Submittals. Manage and identify shortfalls in Resource levels and engage in the recruitment of new staff when required. Develop and nurture relationships with Site Teams and other Departments, Subcontractors and Clients where required. Create audit reports highlighting both positive and negative findings and ensure that matters raised are concluded to the satisfaction of the Project requirements and Senior management. Provide advice and support to the Site Teams on specific elements of work and provide updates on Trends/Non-compliances periodically. Be flexible and prepared to travel to all parts of the UK and Ireland to support business requirements. What We're Looking For Essential: Ability to communicate effectively with key internal and external stakeholders Be a good communicator and possess the ability to deal with complex situations competently and respectfully. Passion to drive continuous improvement Excellent written and communication skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks Ability to adapt to new process positively and quickly Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office Desirable: HNC/HND or degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or a related field Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., IET, NICEIC, ECA) Experience in managing Electrical/Mechanical compliance within commercial or infrastructure projects Should have extensive experience of all aspects of Building Services and preferably have a trade background Will approach the role with a positive attitude, motivation, thus adding value to the Department, Sites and the Company as a whole. How to Apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we'd love to hear from you! Click apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Building Services Compliance Advisor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? • Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy • Career Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development • Collaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence • Competitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with volunteering days, and flexible and hybrid working options (check out our full benefits offering on our website) What you will be doing The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out audits on site to ensure that the works being constructed comply with the Contract drawings, Specifications, Technical manuals, Manufacturers recommendations and appropriate UK or EU codes. Have the Managerial ability to motivate and engage with Site personnel on Mechanical and Electrical issues/challenges. Make decisions relating to Compliance and the ability to intervene in conjunction with Senior site leaders should work need intervention. Be required to oversee direct involvement with Stakeholders and Subcontractors in developing and producing Project Specific Inspection Test Plans/Technical Submittals. Manage and identify shortfalls in Resource levels and engage in the recruitment of new staff when required. Develop and nurture relationships with Site Teams and other Departments, Subcontractors and Clients where required. Create audit reports highlighting both positive and negative findings and ensure that matters raised are concluded to the satisfaction of the Project requirements and Senior management. Provide advice and support to the Site Teams on specific elements of work and provide updates on Trends/Non-compliances periodically. Be flexible and prepared to travel to all parts of the UK and Ireland to support business requirements. What We're Looking For Essential: Ability to communicate effectively with key internal and external stakeholders Be a good communicator and possess the ability to deal with complex situations competently and respectfully. Passion to drive continuous improvement Excellent written and communication skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks Ability to adapt to new process positively and quickly Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office Desirable: HNC/HND or degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or a related field Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., IET, NICEIC, ECA) Experience in managing Electrical/Mechanical compliance within commercial or infrastructure projects Should have extensive experience of all aspects of Building Services and preferably have a trade background Will approach the role with a positive attitude, motivation, thus adding value to the Department, Sites and the Company as a whole. How to Apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we'd love to hear from you! Click apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
Finance Manager Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + benefits Location: South Wales (hybrid working available) The Opportunity A growing and well-established engineering services business is seeking a commercially minded Finance Manager to take ownership of its finance function. Operating within the MEICA sector (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation), the business supports a range of infrastructure and industrial projects across the UK. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this is a hands-on role offering full responsibility for local financial operations, alongside meaningful exposure to group reporting, strategic decision-making, and operational performance. This position would suit a qualified accountant looking to step into a broad, autonomous role within a growing SME environment. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Control Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts in line with group deadlines Provide clear variance analysis, forecasts, and insightful commentary Maintain balance sheet integrity through regular reconciliations Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements (including VAT) Act as the primary contact for auditors and external advisors Budgeting & Forecasting Support the annual budgeting and planning process Monitor financial performance against budget and forecast Provide meaningful analysis and recommendations to support decision-making Business Partnering & Analysis Deliver high-quality financial analysis to support operational and strategic initiatives Partner with operational teams, including project managers, to improve financial visibility and performance Contribute to management reporting, dashboards, and presentations Support business cases, investment appraisals, and potential M&A activity Systems & Process Improvement Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and controls Support ongoing development and optimisation of finance systems About You Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Minimum 3 years' experience in a finance role (practice or industry) Experience in a commercial finance or SME environment is advantageous Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP) Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems (e.g. Sage or similar ERP) Skills & Attributes Strong analytical and problem-solving ability High attention to detail and accuracy Confident communicator, able to engage with both finance and non-finance stakeholders Proactive, hands-on approach with a continuous improvement mindset Working Arrangements Office-based with hybrid flexibility (subject to business needs) Occasional travel may be required Why Apply? Broad and autonomous role with real ownership Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making Opportunity to shape processes in a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment
May 03, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + benefits Location: South Wales (hybrid working available) The Opportunity A growing and well-established engineering services business is seeking a commercially minded Finance Manager to take ownership of its finance function. Operating within the MEICA sector (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation), the business supports a range of infrastructure and industrial projects across the UK. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this is a hands-on role offering full responsibility for local financial operations, alongside meaningful exposure to group reporting, strategic decision-making, and operational performance. This position would suit a qualified accountant looking to step into a broad, autonomous role within a growing SME environment. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Control Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts in line with group deadlines Provide clear variance analysis, forecasts, and insightful commentary Maintain balance sheet integrity through regular reconciliations Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements (including VAT) Act as the primary contact for auditors and external advisors Budgeting & Forecasting Support the annual budgeting and planning process Monitor financial performance against budget and forecast Provide meaningful analysis and recommendations to support decision-making Business Partnering & Analysis Deliver high-quality financial analysis to support operational and strategic initiatives Partner with operational teams, including project managers, to improve financial visibility and performance Contribute to management reporting, dashboards, and presentations Support business cases, investment appraisals, and potential M&A activity Systems & Process Improvement Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and controls Support ongoing development and optimisation of finance systems About You Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Minimum 3 years' experience in a finance role (practice or industry) Experience in a commercial finance or SME environment is advantageous Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP) Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems (e.g. Sage or similar ERP) Skills & Attributes Strong analytical and problem-solving ability High attention to detail and accuracy Confident communicator, able to engage with both finance and non-finance stakeholders Proactive, hands-on approach with a continuous improvement mindset Working Arrangements Office-based with hybrid flexibility (subject to business needs) Occasional travel may be required Why Apply? Broad and autonomous role with real ownership Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making Opportunity to shape processes in a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Onsite -2 days on site every 2 weeks We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £42,215+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll play a key role in developing and ensuring requirements for advanced submarine control systems, shaping how critical platform technologies are designed, integrated and validated. You will produce technical documentation, define hardware and software requirements, and support design reviews-ensuring solutions meet programme, safety and performance standards. Working within a specialist Control & Instrumentation team, you'll contribute to SSNA platform development, using engineering tools and system databases to oversee interfaces and functionality. You'll also support verification activities and functional safety compliance (IEC 61508/61511), helping deliver innovative, high-integrity systems that are vital to the success of next-generation submarines. Core duties: You will develop and facilitate system requirements, ensuring clear acceptance criteria aligned to programme needs You'll produce detailed design documentation, including diagrams, calculations and technical justifications to support engineering strategies You support Certificate of Design activities, preparing evidence and presenting clear technical arguments to stakeholders You'll define hardware and software requirements, guiding suppliers in delivering compliant and effective control system solutions Your role includes overseeing system interfaces and delivering verification evidence to meet functional safety standards (IEC 61508/61511) Essential Skills: You demonstrate a relevant engineering degree (BEng/MEng or equivalent), ideally progressing toward professional registration You will produce clear, structured technical reports across the engineering lifecycle to support design and assurance activities You'll apply systems engineering values effectively within highly detailed environments, interpreting requirements and supporting technical solutions Your experience includes system calculations, modelling and evaluation to inform design strategies and performance outcomes You bring understanding of control systems, instrumentation theory (e.g. PID) or system architecture concepts Knowledge of defence standards is beneficial, supporting compliance within highly regulated engineering programmes The Centralised Control and Instrumentation Team: You will be joining a team of 16 engineers, that progress the design and validation of critical SSNA control systems across hardware, software and safety. Working on highly multi-layered, safety-critical technology, the team ensures reliable platform performance-offering exciting tasks, intricate work and ample opportunities for technical growth. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 6th May 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.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Onsite -2 days on site every 2 weeks We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £42,215+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll play a key role in developing and ensuring requirements for advanced submarine control systems, shaping how critical platform technologies are designed, integrated and validated. You will produce technical documentation, define hardware and software requirements, and support design reviews-ensuring solutions meet programme, safety and performance standards. Working within a specialist Control & Instrumentation team, you'll contribute to SSNA platform development, using engineering tools and system databases to oversee interfaces and functionality. You'll also support verification activities and functional safety compliance (IEC 61508/61511), helping deliver innovative, high-integrity systems that are vital to the success of next-generation submarines. Core duties: You will develop and facilitate system requirements, ensuring clear acceptance criteria aligned to programme needs You'll produce detailed design documentation, including diagrams, calculations and technical justifications to support engineering strategies You support Certificate of Design activities, preparing evidence and presenting clear technical arguments to stakeholders You'll define hardware and software requirements, guiding suppliers in delivering compliant and effective control system solutions Your role includes overseeing system interfaces and delivering verification evidence to meet functional safety standards (IEC 61508/61511) Essential Skills: You demonstrate a relevant engineering degree (BEng/MEng or equivalent), ideally progressing toward professional registration You will produce clear, structured technical reports across the engineering lifecycle to support design and assurance activities You'll apply systems engineering values effectively within highly detailed environments, interpreting requirements and supporting technical solutions Your experience includes system calculations, modelling and evaluation to inform design strategies and performance outcomes You bring understanding of control systems, instrumentation theory (e.g. PID) or system architecture concepts Knowledge of defence standards is beneficial, supporting compliance within highly regulated engineering programmes The Centralised Control and Instrumentation Team: You will be joining a team of 16 engineers, that progress the design and validation of critical SSNA control systems across hardware, software and safety. Working on highly multi-layered, safety-critical technology, the team ensures reliable platform performance-offering exciting tasks, intricate work and ample opportunities for technical growth. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 6th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Onsite -2 days on site every 2 weeks We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £42,215+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll play a key role in developing and ensuring requirements for advanced submarine control systems, shaping how critical platform technologies are designed, integrated and validated. You will produce technical documentation, define hardware and software requirements, and support design reviews-ensuring solutions meet programme, safety and performance standards. Working within a specialist Control & Instrumentation team, you'll contribute to SSNA platform development, using engineering tools and system databases to oversee interfaces and functionality. You'll also support verification activities and functional safety compliance (IEC 61508/61511), helping deliver innovative, high-integrity systems that are vital to the success of next-generation submarines. Core duties: You will develop and facilitate system requirements, ensuring clear acceptance criteria aligned to programme needs You'll produce detailed design documentation, including diagrams, calculations and technical justifications to support engineering strategies You support Certificate of Design activities, preparing evidence and presenting clear technical arguments to stakeholders You'll define hardware and software requirements, guiding suppliers in delivering compliant and effective control system solutions Your role includes overseeing system interfaces and delivering verification evidence to meet functional safety standards (IEC 61508/61511) Essential Skills: You demonstrate a relevant engineering degree (BEng/MEng or equivalent), ideally progressing toward professional registration You will produce clear, structured technical reports across the engineering lifecycle to support design and assurance activities You'll apply systems engineering values effectively within highly detailed environments, interpreting requirements and supporting technical solutions Your experience includes system calculations, modelling and evaluation to inform design strategies and performance outcomes You bring understanding of control systems, instrumentation theory (e.g. PID) or system architecture concepts Knowledge of defence standards is beneficial, supporting compliance within highly regulated engineering programmes The Centralised Control and Instrumentation Team: You will be joining a team of 16 engineers, that progress the design and validation of critical SSNA control systems across hardware, software and safety. Working on highly multi-layered, safety-critical technology, the team ensures reliable platform performance-offering exciting tasks, intricate work and ample opportunities for technical growth. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 6th May 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.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Onsite -2 days on site every 2 weeks We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £42,215+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll play a key role in developing and ensuring requirements for advanced submarine control systems, shaping how critical platform technologies are designed, integrated and validated. You will produce technical documentation, define hardware and software requirements, and support design reviews-ensuring solutions meet programme, safety and performance standards. Working within a specialist Control & Instrumentation team, you'll contribute to SSNA platform development, using engineering tools and system databases to oversee interfaces and functionality. You'll also support verification activities and functional safety compliance (IEC 61508/61511), helping deliver innovative, high-integrity systems that are vital to the success of next-generation submarines. Core duties: You will develop and facilitate system requirements, ensuring clear acceptance criteria aligned to programme needs You'll produce detailed design documentation, including diagrams, calculations and technical justifications to support engineering strategies You support Certificate of Design activities, preparing evidence and presenting clear technical arguments to stakeholders You'll define hardware and software requirements, guiding suppliers in delivering compliant and effective control system solutions Your role includes overseeing system interfaces and delivering verification evidence to meet functional safety standards (IEC 61508/61511) Essential Skills: You demonstrate a relevant engineering degree (BEng/MEng or equivalent), ideally progressing toward professional registration You will produce clear, structured technical reports across the engineering lifecycle to support design and assurance activities You'll apply systems engineering values effectively within highly detailed environments, interpreting requirements and supporting technical solutions Your experience includes system calculations, modelling and evaluation to inform design strategies and performance outcomes You bring understanding of control systems, instrumentation theory (e.g. PID) or system architecture concepts Knowledge of defence standards is beneficial, supporting compliance within highly regulated engineering programmes The Centralised Control and Instrumentation Team: You will be joining a team of 16 engineers, that progress the design and validation of critical SSNA control systems across hardware, software and safety. Working on highly multi-layered, safety-critical technology, the team ensures reliable platform performance-offering exciting tasks, intricate work and ample opportunities for technical growth. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 6th May 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.
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing company within the construction industry for a Buyer to join their procurement team based in Stevenage. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with buying experience within construction or building services who is looking to develop their career in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. Job title: Buyer Location: Stevenage Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 (depending on experience) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Reporting to the Head of Procurement, the successful candidate will support the delivery of procurement activities across mechanical and electrical projects, ensuring materials and services are sourced efficiently and cost-effectively. This is a hands-on role with increasing responsibility, offering the opportunity to take ownership of your own workload while collaborating closely with an experienced team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Raising purchase orders and managing day-to-day requisitions for live sites Procuring materials, plant, and subcontract services in line with project requirements Obtaining and analysing supplier quotations to ensure best value Supporting larger procurement activities alongside senior team members Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships Working closely with project managers, engineers and commercial teams Monitoring market trends and supplier performance What we are looking for: Proven experience as a buyer, or similar level Background within construction, or a relevant supply chain environment (electrical buying experience highly desirable) Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage your own workload Commercially aware with good negotiation skills Confident communicator and team player, with the ability to work independently Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply or get in touch for more information. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
May 02, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing company within the construction industry for a Buyer to join their procurement team based in Stevenage. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with buying experience within construction or building services who is looking to develop their career in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. Job title: Buyer Location: Stevenage Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 (depending on experience) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Reporting to the Head of Procurement, the successful candidate will support the delivery of procurement activities across mechanical and electrical projects, ensuring materials and services are sourced efficiently and cost-effectively. This is a hands-on role with increasing responsibility, offering the opportunity to take ownership of your own workload while collaborating closely with an experienced team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Raising purchase orders and managing day-to-day requisitions for live sites Procuring materials, plant, and subcontract services in line with project requirements Obtaining and analysing supplier quotations to ensure best value Supporting larger procurement activities alongside senior team members Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships Working closely with project managers, engineers and commercial teams Monitoring market trends and supplier performance What we are looking for: Proven experience as a buyer, or similar level Background within construction, or a relevant supply chain environment (electrical buying experience highly desirable) Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage your own workload Commercially aware with good negotiation skills Confident communicator and team player, with the ability to work independently Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply or get in touch for more information. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Recruitment Consultant Fast Track to Directorship Engineering /Technical Sector Recruitment Consultant Senior Recruitment Consultant Recruitment Manager Director A great recruitment opportunity for an experienced Recruitment Consultant to join a specialist engineering recruitment business with a structured pathway to becoming a Recruitment Manager and ultimately Director. This role is ideal for a commercially minded Recruitment Consultant seeking long-term career progression into a Recruitment Manager position within a high-growth environment. This is suitable for an aspiring Recruitment Manager with a clear focus on leadership development, team building, and achieving Director-level progression. Experienced in operating as a Recruitment Consultant in fast-paced, sales-focused environments, with the capability to transition into a Recruitment Manager role. Responsibilities Operate as a full 360 Recruitment Consultant, managing the complete recruitment lifecycle from client acquisition to candidate placement Drive business development activities to secure new engineering clients and expand existing accounts, demonstrating readiness for a Recruitment Manager role Source, screen, and place high-calibre engineering professionals across civil, mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, and infrastructure sectors as a specialist Recruitment Consultant ( sector background desitavle though not essential) Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients and candidates, supporting future progression into a Recruitment Manager position Develop niche market expertise within engineering disciplines, enhancing performance as a Recruitment Consultant and future Recruitment Manager Support and mentor junior team members as the team grows lead by example , demonstrating leadership qualities aligned with a Recruitment Manager Contribute to team growth and strategic objectives, preparing for transition from Recruitment Consultant to Recruitment Manager Experience A genuine grounded, and relationship-focused individual someone who values trust and long-term partnerships rather than being overly aggressive or purely sales-driven Proven account management and excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills Leadership potential with a clear ambition to progress into a Recruitment Manager position ideally some understanding of engineering and technical recruitment markets as a specialist Recruitment Consultant Career Progression Structured progression pathway designed to support advancement from Recruitment Consultant to Recruitment Manager and ultimately Director: Recruitment Consultant Senior Recruitment Consultant Recruitment Manager Director This pathway ensures every Recruitment Consultant has the opportunity to develop into a Recruitment Manager, build and lead a team, and take ownership of a dedicated business unit. Additional Information Competitive base salary with uncapped commission (£40k-£50k) Clear and transparent progression into a Recruitment Manager role Comprehensive training programme covering recruitment processes and engineering markets Ongoing mentorship from senior leadership and experienced Recruitment Manager professionals High-performance, entrepreneurial culture designed to support each Recruitment Consultant in achieving Recruitment Manager and Director-level success Equity and shares are given in addition to your personal team and yearly commissions and bonus Not Sure if This Role is the Perfect Fit? If your experience doesn t match every requirement listed, we still encourage you to connect with Michelle Waterworth on LinkedIn and follow Michelle Waterworth Recruitment to stay updated on the latest opportunities and industry news your ideal role might be just around the corner .See other recruitment roles available at michellewaterworth. com
May 02, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Consultant Fast Track to Directorship Engineering /Technical Sector Recruitment Consultant Senior Recruitment Consultant Recruitment Manager Director A great recruitment opportunity for an experienced Recruitment Consultant to join a specialist engineering recruitment business with a structured pathway to becoming a Recruitment Manager and ultimately Director. This role is ideal for a commercially minded Recruitment Consultant seeking long-term career progression into a Recruitment Manager position within a high-growth environment. This is suitable for an aspiring Recruitment Manager with a clear focus on leadership development, team building, and achieving Director-level progression. Experienced in operating as a Recruitment Consultant in fast-paced, sales-focused environments, with the capability to transition into a Recruitment Manager role. Responsibilities Operate as a full 360 Recruitment Consultant, managing the complete recruitment lifecycle from client acquisition to candidate placement Drive business development activities to secure new engineering clients and expand existing accounts, demonstrating readiness for a Recruitment Manager role Source, screen, and place high-calibre engineering professionals across civil, mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, and infrastructure sectors as a specialist Recruitment Consultant ( sector background desitavle though not essential) Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients and candidates, supporting future progression into a Recruitment Manager position Develop niche market expertise within engineering disciplines, enhancing performance as a Recruitment Consultant and future Recruitment Manager Support and mentor junior team members as the team grows lead by example , demonstrating leadership qualities aligned with a Recruitment Manager Contribute to team growth and strategic objectives, preparing for transition from Recruitment Consultant to Recruitment Manager Experience A genuine grounded, and relationship-focused individual someone who values trust and long-term partnerships rather than being overly aggressive or purely sales-driven Proven account management and excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills Leadership potential with a clear ambition to progress into a Recruitment Manager position ideally some understanding of engineering and technical recruitment markets as a specialist Recruitment Consultant Career Progression Structured progression pathway designed to support advancement from Recruitment Consultant to Recruitment Manager and ultimately Director: Recruitment Consultant Senior Recruitment Consultant Recruitment Manager Director This pathway ensures every Recruitment Consultant has the opportunity to develop into a Recruitment Manager, build and lead a team, and take ownership of a dedicated business unit. Additional Information Competitive base salary with uncapped commission (£40k-£50k) Clear and transparent progression into a Recruitment Manager role Comprehensive training programme covering recruitment processes and engineering markets Ongoing mentorship from senior leadership and experienced Recruitment Manager professionals High-performance, entrepreneurial culture designed to support each Recruitment Consultant in achieving Recruitment Manager and Director-level success Equity and shares are given in addition to your personal team and yearly commissions and bonus Not Sure if This Role is the Perfect Fit? If your experience doesn t match every requirement listed, we still encourage you to connect with Michelle Waterworth on LinkedIn and follow Michelle Waterworth Recruitment to stay updated on the latest opportunities and industry news your ideal role might be just around the corner .See other recruitment roles available at michellewaterworth. com
Were recruiting for a Senior EC&I Design Engineer to join a leading engineering business delivering high-specification control and instrumentation systems for the oil & gas, process, and petrochemical sectors. This is a hands-on, technically focused role ideal for an EC&I Design Engineer with a strong background in electrical design, control systems, and instrumentation click apply for full job details
May 02, 2026
Full time
Were recruiting for a Senior EC&I Design Engineer to join a leading engineering business delivering high-specification control and instrumentation systems for the oil & gas, process, and petrochemical sectors. This is a hands-on, technically focused role ideal for an EC&I Design Engineer with a strong background in electrical design, control systems, and instrumentation click apply for full job details
Your new company You will be joining a growing, multi-disciplinary building services consultancy based in South Birmingham, working across a varied portfolio of medical, education and commercial projects.The business has a strong collaborative culture and a clear focus on developing people internally, making it an ideal environment for someone looking to progress within electrical building services design rather than remain site-based or in a purely technical support role.We are recruiting on behalf of our client as part of their continued expansion. Your new role As a Junior / Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer, you will support the electrical design delivery across multiple projects, working closely with senior engineers and the wider design team.This is not a graduate role and is suited to someone either transitioning into design or building on early design experience. You will be involved in projects from concept through to construction, with structured mentoring and increasing responsibility as you develop.Your role will include: Assisting with the design of electrical building services systems, including lighting, small power, containment, fire alarm and data systems Producing and developing drawings and models using AutoCAD and/or Revit Supporting the preparation of calculations, specifications and technical reports Attending site surveys and assisting with site inspections Coordinating with architects, engineers and other consultants Gradually taking ownership of elements of design as your experience grows What you'll need to succeed Our client is flexible on background and is focused on practical experience, mindset and long-term potential.You will be well suited if you have: Experience as an electrician, CAD/Revit technician, or within an early-career building services role A working understanding of electrical building services systems Experience using AutoCAD and/or Revit, or a strong desire to develop these skills Good communication skills and a proactive, hands-on approach A clear interest in developing a long-term career in electrical design Full support and mentoring will be provided to help you progress within consultancy design. What you'll get in return Salary circa £35,000, depending on experience25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysStructured training and mentoringClear progression within a stable and growing consultancyExposure to meaningful medical and education projectsSupportive, professional team environmentOffice-based role in South Birmingham What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 02, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a growing, multi-disciplinary building services consultancy based in South Birmingham, working across a varied portfolio of medical, education and commercial projects.The business has a strong collaborative culture and a clear focus on developing people internally, making it an ideal environment for someone looking to progress within electrical building services design rather than remain site-based or in a purely technical support role.We are recruiting on behalf of our client as part of their continued expansion. Your new role As a Junior / Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer, you will support the electrical design delivery across multiple projects, working closely with senior engineers and the wider design team.This is not a graduate role and is suited to someone either transitioning into design or building on early design experience. You will be involved in projects from concept through to construction, with structured mentoring and increasing responsibility as you develop.Your role will include: Assisting with the design of electrical building services systems, including lighting, small power, containment, fire alarm and data systems Producing and developing drawings and models using AutoCAD and/or Revit Supporting the preparation of calculations, specifications and technical reports Attending site surveys and assisting with site inspections Coordinating with architects, engineers and other consultants Gradually taking ownership of elements of design as your experience grows What you'll need to succeed Our client is flexible on background and is focused on practical experience, mindset and long-term potential.You will be well suited if you have: Experience as an electrician, CAD/Revit technician, or within an early-career building services role A working understanding of electrical building services systems Experience using AutoCAD and/or Revit, or a strong desire to develop these skills Good communication skills and a proactive, hands-on approach A clear interest in developing a long-term career in electrical design Full support and mentoring will be provided to help you progress within consultancy design. What you'll get in return Salary circa £35,000, depending on experience25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysStructured training and mentoringClear progression within a stable and growing consultancyExposure to meaningful medical and education projectsSupportive, professional team environmentOffice-based role in South Birmingham What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Onsite -2 days on site every 2 weeks We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £42,215+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll play a key role in developing and ensuring requirements for advanced submarine control systems, shaping how critical platform technologies are designed, integrated and validated. You will produce technical documentation, define hardware and software requirements, and support design reviews-ensuring solutions meet programme, safety and performance standards. Working within a specialist Control & Instrumentation team, you'll contribute to SSNA platform development, using engineering tools and system databases to oversee interfaces and functionality. You'll also support verification activities and functional safety compliance (IEC 61508/61511), helping deliver innovative, high-integrity systems that are vital to the success of next-generation submarines. Core duties: You will develop and facilitate system requirements, ensuring clear acceptance criteria aligned to programme needs You'll produce detailed design documentation, including diagrams, calculations and technical justifications to support engineering strategies You support Certificate of Design activities, preparing evidence and presenting clear technical arguments to stakeholders You'll define hardware and software requirements, guiding suppliers in delivering compliant and effective control system solutions Your role includes overseeing system interfaces and delivering verification evidence to meet functional safety standards (IEC 61508/61511) Essential Skills: You demonstrate a relevant engineering degree (BEng/MEng or equivalent), ideally progressing toward professional registration You will produce clear, structured technical reports across the engineering lifecycle to support design and assurance activities You'll apply systems engineering values effectively within highly detailed environments, interpreting requirements and supporting technical solutions Your experience includes system calculations, modelling and evaluation to inform design strategies and performance outcomes You bring understanding of control systems, instrumentation theory (e.g. PID) or system architecture concepts Knowledge of defence standards is beneficial, supporting compliance within highly regulated engineering programmes The Centralised Control and Instrumentation Team: You will be joining a team of 16 engineers, that progress the design and validation of critical SSNA control systems across hardware, software and safety. Working on highly multi-layered, safety-critical technology, the team ensures reliable platform performance-offering exciting tasks, intricate work and ample opportunities for technical growth. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 6th May 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.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Onsite -2 days on site every 2 weeks We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £42,215+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll play a key role in developing and ensuring requirements for advanced submarine control systems, shaping how critical platform technologies are designed, integrated and validated. You will produce technical documentation, define hardware and software requirements, and support design reviews-ensuring solutions meet programme, safety and performance standards. Working within a specialist Control & Instrumentation team, you'll contribute to SSNA platform development, using engineering tools and system databases to oversee interfaces and functionality. You'll also support verification activities and functional safety compliance (IEC 61508/61511), helping deliver innovative, high-integrity systems that are vital to the success of next-generation submarines. Core duties: You will develop and facilitate system requirements, ensuring clear acceptance criteria aligned to programme needs You'll produce detailed design documentation, including diagrams, calculations and technical justifications to support engineering strategies You support Certificate of Design activities, preparing evidence and presenting clear technical arguments to stakeholders You'll define hardware and software requirements, guiding suppliers in delivering compliant and effective control system solutions Your role includes overseeing system interfaces and delivering verification evidence to meet functional safety standards (IEC 61508/61511) Essential Skills: You demonstrate a relevant engineering degree (BEng/MEng or equivalent), ideally progressing toward professional registration You will produce clear, structured technical reports across the engineering lifecycle to support design and assurance activities You'll apply systems engineering values effectively within highly detailed environments, interpreting requirements and supporting technical solutions Your experience includes system calculations, modelling and evaluation to inform design strategies and performance outcomes You bring understanding of control systems, instrumentation theory (e.g. PID) or system architecture concepts Knowledge of defence standards is beneficial, supporting compliance within highly regulated engineering programmes The Centralised Control and Instrumentation Team: You will be joining a team of 16 engineers, that progress the design and validation of critical SSNA control systems across hardware, software and safety. Working on highly multi-layered, safety-critical technology, the team ensures reliable platform performance-offering exciting tasks, intricate work and ample opportunities for technical growth. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 6th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 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.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
May 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 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.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 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.
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Electrical Manager to oversee electrical works on a large-scale commercial project. This role is critical to ensuring that all electrical installations are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Electrical Manager Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all electrical aspects of the project from planning through to completion Supervise electrical subcontractors and site teams Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and industry standards Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure smooth delivery Conduct site inspections and quality control checks Resolve technical issues and provide leadership on-site Electrical Manager Requirements: Gold / Black ECS SSSTS / SMSTS Proven experience as an Electrical Manager or Senior Electrical Supervisor on commercial projects Strong knowledge of electrical systems, installations, and regulations Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deadlines How to Apply: Please submit your CV below!
May 02, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Electrical Manager to oversee electrical works on a large-scale commercial project. This role is critical to ensuring that all electrical installations are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Electrical Manager Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all electrical aspects of the project from planning through to completion Supervise electrical subcontractors and site teams Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and industry standards Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure smooth delivery Conduct site inspections and quality control checks Resolve technical issues and provide leadership on-site Electrical Manager Requirements: Gold / Black ECS SSSTS / SMSTS Proven experience as an Electrical Manager or Senior Electrical Supervisor on commercial projects Strong knowledge of electrical systems, installations, and regulations Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deadlines How to Apply: Please submit your CV below!
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 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.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 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.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th May 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.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th May 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.
