# We are Ultra Precision Control Systems Ultra PCS is a leading developer of mission and safety critical equipment in the defence and aerospace industry. Our team of experts are at the heart of our success, which is why we are dedicated to fostering a safe working environment and a positive culture where every staff member feels valued and respected.We solve our customers' problems, providing engineering solutions to safety and mission critical challenges in the air and on the ground. Our solutions can be found in the latest military aircraft and vehicles, in civil aircraft, and in unmanned vehicles.We help to ensure our customers get to where they need to be safely, achieve their objectives and keep on going back.# Flexible Working Wherever possible, we will consider a variety of working options to suit your lifestyle, whether that be hybrid home/office working, flexible working and part or full time employment. It's the 'innovating' and 'empowering' values that we ASPIRE to be. We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people.# Job DescriptionUltra Precision Control Systems (PCS) is a leading developer of mission and safety critical equipment in the defence and aerospace industries. We support our global military and civil customers (key industry primes such as Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon and Gulfstream) by providing innovative electronic, electro-mechanical and pneumatic solutions that meet operational, reliability and environmental needs for safety critical and high integrity applications. We also provide equipment for modern military land vehicles that improve their reliability and performance whilst reducing the burden on their operators and maintainers. Our products are integrated onto market leading platforms such as F-35, Eurofighter Typhoon, Gripen, A400M, Boeing 787, Airbus A350, Gulfstream G650, Ajax and Challenger vehicles to name but a few. The product portfolio at Ultra PCS ranges from blue sky research programmes and new to market products, development, production, through to after-market solutions. Key responsibilities Ensure and maintain effective commercial governance in accordance with policies, procedures and processes Support implementation of commercial objectives and their effective management and achievement Implementation of effective contract management during project lifecycles for the IPT, including customer liaison and customer relationship management on contractual matters Contribute to the commercial aspects of Bids, including the drafting of terms and conditions and clearance through the Bid review process Preparation, review and negotiation of agreements including, but not limited to NDAs/PIAs, MoUs, LTAs, Agency Agreements, PDS, Teaming Agreements, to protect Ultra's commercial and financial interests. Ensure the effective flow of prime terms into contractual arrangements with suppliers Implementation of effective contract management during project lifecycles for the IPT Lead contract negotiations for non-strategic bids and subcontracts. Support strategic bids and contract negotiations Identification and mitigation of commercial and contractual risk throughout the project lifecycle from bid to closure Negotiation and management of any bank issued bonds and guarantees to mitigate risk and ensure timely return from issuing and counter guaranteeing banks Implementation of the appropriate commercial / contractual arrangements for the delivery of the IPT's strategic projects and programmes, ensuring that such arrangements protect Ultra's commercial and financial interests Propose and manage effective arrangements for non-strategic projects and programmes Maintaining the strategically important Contracts Register and delivery of commercial analysis and reports and briefs along with inputs to CSRs and participate in senior level discussions Support implementation and management of key business processes ensuring commercial integrity of activities through the bid review process ensuring that all business development opportunities and bids meet agreed commercial criteria including risk-reward balance Support other commercial team members in the further development of overall commercial awareness across the enterprise Work collaboratively with and support the IPT and other functions. Share ownership of problems and actively support resolution strategies, plans and actions Implement strategic decisions, in conjunction with Engineering, regarding the implementation of IP management policies. Ensure continued protection and management of IP and confidential information Support government contracting price investigations. Provide management level reports detailing outcomes and any action plans Contribute to continuous improvement by supporting achievement of functional OKRs Support development and maintenance of commercial and contracting, procedures and policies and templates and implement them in assigned areas to support improved business effectiveness. Keep up to date with and research new commercial developments in assigned areas and assist in assessing their advantage to the business Knowledge, skills and experience Essential A minimum of 5 years prior commercial experience in an aerospace, defence or a related technology industry, demonstrating all, or substantially all, of the above responsibilities Well organised and confident individual able to take the lead on business issues Previous experience in a customer interface role Can demonstrate the ability to identify key areas in contract terms supplied by other parties that, if accepted, would represent a significant risk to the Company A lateral thinker that demonstrates Commercial awareness, business acumen and an attention to detail whilst meeting challenging deadlines Confidence with numbers Good communicator - oral and written Can demonstrate the ability to effectively liaise with internal and external customers and stakeholders Works effectively in a team Self-motivated and proactively able to manage own work to in order to achieve objectives Use own initiative within the scope of the role Plans work and delivers on time, with agility to re-plan priorities to meet the needs of the business Demonstrates a high level of integrity and inspires trust Ability to identify and develop solutions to problems Demonstrates a "Can do" positive attitude, with a willingness to develop Good application of Microsoft packages and relevant software Embraces and shares Ultra's APSIRE values Desirable Working experience of US Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARS and DFARS) Working experience of US TINA Appreciation of UK and US export control regulations Recognition of contract law Qualifications Degree educated in a Business or related subject is essential Post-graduation Commercial certifications (such as WCC CCM) is desirable Benefits: Every employee is critical to our success and as such we offer a range of flexible employee benefits along with career development opportunities. Flexible working within core working hours 25 days holiday (185 hrs) with the option to buy/sell 5 days (37 hrs) plus bank holidays 4 times your annual salary in life assurance Flexible benefits package Pension Scheme - Less than 5 years' service up to 5.5% employer contributions, 5 years' service + up to 7.5% employer contributions. Sports and Social club Supportive and friendly working environment with regular team eventsYou couldn't be joining the team and Ultra at a more exciting time. Therefore if this sounds of interest, please follow the application process# Nationality Requirements Candidates must be able to work in the UK without restrictions in accordance with UK National Law and be prepared to successfully undertake
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
# We are Ultra Precision Control Systems Ultra PCS is a leading developer of mission and safety critical equipment in the defence and aerospace industry. Our team of experts are at the heart of our success, which is why we are dedicated to fostering a safe working environment and a positive culture where every staff member feels valued and respected.We solve our customers' problems, providing engineering solutions to safety and mission critical challenges in the air and on the ground. Our solutions can be found in the latest military aircraft and vehicles, in civil aircraft, and in unmanned vehicles.We help to ensure our customers get to where they need to be safely, achieve their objectives and keep on going back.# Flexible Working Wherever possible, we will consider a variety of working options to suit your lifestyle, whether that be hybrid home/office working, flexible working and part or full time employment. It's the 'innovating' and 'empowering' values that we ASPIRE to be. We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people.# Job DescriptionUltra Precision Control Systems (PCS) is a leading developer of mission and safety critical equipment in the defence and aerospace industries. We support our global military and civil customers (key industry primes such as Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon and Gulfstream) by providing innovative electronic, electro-mechanical and pneumatic solutions that meet operational, reliability and environmental needs for safety critical and high integrity applications. We also provide equipment for modern military land vehicles that improve their reliability and performance whilst reducing the burden on their operators and maintainers. Our products are integrated onto market leading platforms such as F-35, Eurofighter Typhoon, Gripen, A400M, Boeing 787, Airbus A350, Gulfstream G650, Ajax and Challenger vehicles to name but a few. The product portfolio at Ultra PCS ranges from blue sky research programmes and new to market products, development, production, through to after-market solutions. Key responsibilities Ensure and maintain effective commercial governance in accordance with policies, procedures and processes Support implementation of commercial objectives and their effective management and achievement Implementation of effective contract management during project lifecycles for the IPT, including customer liaison and customer relationship management on contractual matters Contribute to the commercial aspects of Bids, including the drafting of terms and conditions and clearance through the Bid review process Preparation, review and negotiation of agreements including, but not limited to NDAs/PIAs, MoUs, LTAs, Agency Agreements, PDS, Teaming Agreements, to protect Ultra's commercial and financial interests. Ensure the effective flow of prime terms into contractual arrangements with suppliers Implementation of effective contract management during project lifecycles for the IPT Lead contract negotiations for non-strategic bids and subcontracts. Support strategic bids and contract negotiations Identification and mitigation of commercial and contractual risk throughout the project lifecycle from bid to closure Negotiation and management of any bank issued bonds and guarantees to mitigate risk and ensure timely return from issuing and counter guaranteeing banks Implementation of the appropriate commercial / contractual arrangements for the delivery of the IPT's strategic projects and programmes, ensuring that such arrangements protect Ultra's commercial and financial interests Propose and manage effective arrangements for non-strategic projects and programmes Maintaining the strategically important Contracts Register and delivery of commercial analysis and reports and briefs along with inputs to CSRs and participate in senior level discussions Support implementation and management of key business processes ensuring commercial integrity of activities through the bid review process ensuring that all business development opportunities and bids meet agreed commercial criteria including risk-reward balance Support other commercial team members in the further development of overall commercial awareness across the enterprise Work collaboratively with and support the IPT and other functions. Share ownership of problems and actively support resolution strategies, plans and actions Implement strategic decisions, in conjunction with Engineering, regarding the implementation of IP management policies. Ensure continued protection and management of IP and confidential information Support government contracting price investigations. Provide management level reports detailing outcomes and any action plans Contribute to continuous improvement by supporting achievement of functional OKRs Support development and maintenance of commercial and contracting, procedures and policies and templates and implement them in assigned areas to support improved business effectiveness. Keep up to date with and research new commercial developments in assigned areas and assist in assessing their advantage to the business Knowledge, skills and experience Essential A minimum of 5 years prior commercial experience in an aerospace, defence or a related technology industry, demonstrating all, or substantially all, of the above responsibilities Well organised and confident individual able to take the lead on business issues Previous experience in a customer interface role Can demonstrate the ability to identify key areas in contract terms supplied by other parties that, if accepted, would represent a significant risk to the Company A lateral thinker that demonstrates Commercial awareness, business acumen and an attention to detail whilst meeting challenging deadlines Confidence with numbers Good communicator - oral and written Can demonstrate the ability to effectively liaise with internal and external customers and stakeholders Works effectively in a team Self-motivated and proactively able to manage own work to in order to achieve objectives Use own initiative within the scope of the role Plans work and delivers on time, with agility to re-plan priorities to meet the needs of the business Demonstrates a high level of integrity and inspires trust Ability to identify and develop solutions to problems Demonstrates a "Can do" positive attitude, with a willingness to develop Good application of Microsoft packages and relevant software Embraces and shares Ultra's APSIRE values Desirable Working experience of US Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARS and DFARS) Working experience of US TINA Appreciation of UK and US export control regulations Recognition of contract law Qualifications Degree educated in a Business or related subject is essential Post-graduation Commercial certifications (such as WCC CCM) is desirable Benefits: Every employee is critical to our success and as such we offer a range of flexible employee benefits along with career development opportunities. Flexible working within core working hours 25 days holiday (185 hrs) with the option to buy/sell 5 days (37 hrs) plus bank holidays 4 times your annual salary in life assurance Flexible benefits package Pension Scheme - Less than 5 years' service up to 5.5% employer contributions, 5 years' service + up to 7.5% employer contributions. Sports and Social club Supportive and friendly working environment with regular team eventsYou couldn't be joining the team and Ultra at a more exciting time. Therefore if this sounds of interest, please follow the application process# Nationality Requirements Candidates must be able to work in the UK without restrictions in accordance with UK National Law and be prepared to successfully undertake
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £55,000 What you'll be doing: Lead the end-to-end development of complex fluid systems, shaping designs that meet demanding performance and environmental requirements Create and review high-value engineering deliverables - for schematics and P&IDs to calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Drive advanced system analyses , including flow, pressure, thermal, and transient modelling to validate performance under challenging conditions Select and assess critical equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers, filters, tanks), ensuring it meet tough submarine operating environments Champion technology integrity by reviewing supplier documentation, ensuring full compliance with shock, vibration, atmosphere, temperature, maintainability, and access constraints Influence design quality and safety, contributing to reviews, hazard studies, verification activities, and resolution of technical issues, modifications, and non-conformances Your skills and experiences: Essential: Educated to degree level, with Chartered Engineer status highly desirable Solid background in mechanical, marine, process, or fluid systems engineering gained with a complex or highly regulated environment Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, pressure-drop behaviour, transient analysis , and system performance modelling Demonstrated technical expertise in the design, analysis , and integration of both compressible and incompressible fluid systems Desirable: Experience using industry-standard modelling and analysis tools such as FloMASTER, FluidFlow, MATLAB, CFD packages, ANSYS, or similar Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering Discipline team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll serve as a technical specialist for some of the submarine's most critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems. In this role, you'll take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs that must perform flawlessly within one of the most demanding engineering environments in the world. You'll shape complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions , and ensure designs meet the rigorous performance, safety, and environmental requirements unique to submarine engineering. This a chance to work at the forefront of next-generation naval capability, tackling challenging technical problems and contributing directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £55,000 What you'll be doing: Lead the end-to-end development of complex fluid systems, shaping designs that meet demanding performance and environmental requirements Create and review high-value engineering deliverables - for schematics and P&IDs to calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Drive advanced system analyses , including flow, pressure, thermal, and transient modelling to validate performance under challenging conditions Select and assess critical equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers, filters, tanks), ensuring it meet tough submarine operating environments Champion technology integrity by reviewing supplier documentation, ensuring full compliance with shock, vibration, atmosphere, temperature, maintainability, and access constraints Influence design quality and safety, contributing to reviews, hazard studies, verification activities, and resolution of technical issues, modifications, and non-conformances Your skills and experiences: Essential: Educated to degree level, with Chartered Engineer status highly desirable Solid background in mechanical, marine, process, or fluid systems engineering gained with a complex or highly regulated environment Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, pressure-drop behaviour, transient analysis , and system performance modelling Demonstrated technical expertise in the design, analysis , and integration of both compressible and incompressible fluid systems Desirable: Experience using industry-standard modelling and analysis tools such as FloMASTER, FluidFlow, MATLAB, CFD packages, ANSYS, or similar Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering Discipline team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll serve as a technical specialist for some of the submarine's most critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems. In this role, you'll take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs that must perform flawlessly within one of the most demanding engineering environments in the world. You'll shape complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions , and ensure designs meet the rigorous performance, safety, and environmental requirements unique to submarine engineering. This a chance to work at the forefront of next-generation naval capability, tackling challenging technical problems and contributing directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior SHE Advisor Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is fully on site Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Championing a proactive and continually improving safety culture, ensuring full compliance with all relevant Company Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) legislation Leading , developing, and supporting a high-performing team within a complex and regulated safety engineering environment Driving the implementation and continuous improvement of the SHE management system across the programme Ensuring adherence to the SHE Management System, identifying and mitigating risks to enhance overall SHE performance Embedding the SHE management strategy throughout the programme, applying the principles of CDM (Construction Design and Management ) where applicable Influencing vessel design to optimise buildability and reduce risks during construction and commissioning phases Leading projects to identify SHE -related risks and opportunities, capturing lessons learned to improve cost forecasting, product design, and production efficiency Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven experience as a SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) professional within high-risk or complex operational environments Strong working knowledge of SHE legislation, including relevant regulations, Approved Codes of Practice, and industry guidance Demonstrated ability to influence and drive a positive safety culture, delivering measurable improvements in safety performance Hold a NEBOSH Diploma or currently work toward Desirable: Strong auditing and incident investigations skills, with the ability to identify root causes and recommend effective corrective actions Practical experience working within Manufacturing, Production, or Construction environments, ideally in safety-critical sectors Confident in delivering training and coaching to diverse teams, promoting best practices and continuous improvement in SHE performance Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Non-Build Delivery team: Join on the UK's most advanced engineering programmes as a Senior SHE Advisor, where you'll play a critical role in the Non-Build Delivery Team to ensure safe systems of works throughout the non-build organisational environment such as Site & Facilities, Logistics, Maintenance, Quality, etc . In this position you will provide accurate, professional SHE guidance across a dynamic and high-risk environment. This is a unique opportunity to broaden your experience across multiple disciplines while developing your SHE expertise within a complex and high-profile programme. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 18th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior SHE Advisor Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is fully on site Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Championing a proactive and continually improving safety culture, ensuring full compliance with all relevant Company Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) legislation Leading , developing, and supporting a high-performing team within a complex and regulated safety engineering environment Driving the implementation and continuous improvement of the SHE management system across the programme Ensuring adherence to the SHE Management System, identifying and mitigating risks to enhance overall SHE performance Embedding the SHE management strategy throughout the programme, applying the principles of CDM (Construction Design and Management ) where applicable Influencing vessel design to optimise buildability and reduce risks during construction and commissioning phases Leading projects to identify SHE -related risks and opportunities, capturing lessons learned to improve cost forecasting, product design, and production efficiency Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven experience as a SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) professional within high-risk or complex operational environments Strong working knowledge of SHE legislation, including relevant regulations, Approved Codes of Practice, and industry guidance Demonstrated ability to influence and drive a positive safety culture, delivering measurable improvements in safety performance Hold a NEBOSH Diploma or currently work toward Desirable: Strong auditing and incident investigations skills, with the ability to identify root causes and recommend effective corrective actions Practical experience working within Manufacturing, Production, or Construction environments, ideally in safety-critical sectors Confident in delivering training and coaching to diverse teams, promoting best practices and continuous improvement in SHE performance Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Non-Build Delivery team: Join on the UK's most advanced engineering programmes as a Senior SHE Advisor, where you'll play a critical role in the Non-Build Delivery Team to ensure safe systems of works throughout the non-build organisational environment such as Site & Facilities, Logistics, Maintenance, Quality, etc . In this position you will provide accurate, professional SHE guidance across a dynamic and high-risk environment. This is a unique opportunity to broaden your experience across multiple disciplines while developing your SHE expertise within a complex and high-profile programme. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 18th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £55,000 What you'll be doing: Lead the end-to-end development of complex fluid systems, shaping designs that meet demanding performance and environmental requirements Create and review high-value engineering deliverables - for schematics and P&IDs to calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Drive advanced system analyses , including flow, pressure, thermal, and transient modelling to validate performance under challenging conditions Select and assess critical equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers, filters, tanks), ensuring it meet tough submarine operating environments Champion technology integrity by reviewing supplier documentation, ensuring full compliance with shock, vibration, atmosphere, temperature, maintainability, and access constraints Influence design quality and safety, contributing to reviews, hazard studies, verification activities, and resolution of technical issues, modifications, and non-conformances Your skills and experiences: Essential: Educated to degree level, with Chartered Engineer status highly desirable Solid background in mechanical, marine, process, or fluid systems engineering gained with a complex or highly regulated environment Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, pressure-drop behaviour, transient analysis , and system performance modelling Demonstrated technical expertise in the design, analysis , and integration of both compressible and incompressible fluid systems Desirable: Experience using industry-standard modelling and analysis tools such as FloMASTER, FluidFlow, MATLAB, CFD packages, ANSYS, or similar Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering Discipline team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll serve as a technical specialist for some of the submarine's most critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems. In this role, you'll take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs that must perform flawlessly within one of the most demanding engineering environments in the world. You'll shape complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions , and ensure designs meet the rigorous performance, safety, and environmental requirements unique to submarine engineering. This a chance to work at the forefront of next-generation naval capability, tackling challenging technical problems and contributing directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £55,000 What you'll be doing: Lead the end-to-end development of complex fluid systems, shaping designs that meet demanding performance and environmental requirements Create and review high-value engineering deliverables - for schematics and P&IDs to calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Drive advanced system analyses , including flow, pressure, thermal, and transient modelling to validate performance under challenging conditions Select and assess critical equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers, filters, tanks), ensuring it meet tough submarine operating environments Champion technology integrity by reviewing supplier documentation, ensuring full compliance with shock, vibration, atmosphere, temperature, maintainability, and access constraints Influence design quality and safety, contributing to reviews, hazard studies, verification activities, and resolution of technical issues, modifications, and non-conformances Your skills and experiences: Essential: Educated to degree level, with Chartered Engineer status highly desirable Solid background in mechanical, marine, process, or fluid systems engineering gained with a complex or highly regulated environment Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, pressure-drop behaviour, transient analysis , and system performance modelling Demonstrated technical expertise in the design, analysis , and integration of both compressible and incompressible fluid systems Desirable: Experience using industry-standard modelling and analysis tools such as FloMASTER, FluidFlow, MATLAB, CFD packages, ANSYS, or similar Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering Discipline team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll serve as a technical specialist for some of the submarine's most critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems. In this role, you'll take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs that must perform flawlessly within one of the most demanding engineering environments in the world. You'll shape complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions , and ensure designs meet the rigorous performance, safety, and environmental requirements unique to submarine engineering. This a chance to work at the forefront of next-generation naval capability, tackling challenging technical problems and contributing directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior SHE Advisor Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is fully on site Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Championing a proactive and continually improving safety culture, ensuring full compliance with all relevant Company Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) legislation Leading , developing, and supporting a high-performing team within a complex and regulated safety engineering environment Driving the implementation and continuous improvement of the SHE management system across the programme Ensuring adherence to the SHE Management System, identifying and mitigating risks to enhance overall SHE performance Embedding the SHE management strategy throughout the programme, applying the principles of CDM (Construction Design and Management ) where applicable Influencing vessel design to optimise buildability and reduce risks during construction and commissioning phases Leading projects to identify SHE -related risks and opportunities, capturing lessons learned to improve cost forecasting, product design, and production efficiency Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven experience as a SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) professional within high-risk or complex operational environments Strong working knowledge of SHE legislation, including relevant regulations, Approved Codes of Practice, and industry guidance Demonstrated ability to influence and drive a positive safety culture, delivering measurable improvements in safety performance Hold a NEBOSH Diploma or currently work toward Desirable: Strong auditing and incident investigations skills, with the ability to identify root causes and recommend effective corrective actions Practical experience working within Manufacturing, Production, or Construction environments, ideally in safety-critical sectors Confident in delivering training and coaching to diverse teams, promoting best practices and continuous improvement in SHE performance Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Non-Build Delivery team: Join on the UK's most advanced engineering programmes as a Senior SHE Advisor, where you'll play a critical role in the Non-Build Delivery Team to ensure safe systems of works throughout the non-build organisational environment such as Site & Facilities, Logistics, Maintenance, Quality, etc . In this position you will provide accurate, professional SHE guidance across a dynamic and high-risk environment. This is a unique opportunity to broaden your experience across multiple disciplines while developing your SHE expertise within a complex and high-profile programme. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 18th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior SHE Advisor Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is fully on site Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Championing a proactive and continually improving safety culture, ensuring full compliance with all relevant Company Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) legislation Leading , developing, and supporting a high-performing team within a complex and regulated safety engineering environment Driving the implementation and continuous improvement of the SHE management system across the programme Ensuring adherence to the SHE Management System, identifying and mitigating risks to enhance overall SHE performance Embedding the SHE management strategy throughout the programme, applying the principles of CDM (Construction Design and Management ) where applicable Influencing vessel design to optimise buildability and reduce risks during construction and commissioning phases Leading projects to identify SHE -related risks and opportunities, capturing lessons learned to improve cost forecasting, product design, and production efficiency Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven experience as a SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) professional within high-risk or complex operational environments Strong working knowledge of SHE legislation, including relevant regulations, Approved Codes of Practice, and industry guidance Demonstrated ability to influence and drive a positive safety culture, delivering measurable improvements in safety performance Hold a NEBOSH Diploma or currently work toward Desirable: Strong auditing and incident investigations skills, with the ability to identify root causes and recommend effective corrective actions Practical experience working within Manufacturing, Production, or Construction environments, ideally in safety-critical sectors Confident in delivering training and coaching to diverse teams, promoting best practices and continuous improvement in SHE performance Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Non-Build Delivery team: Join on the UK's most advanced engineering programmes as a Senior SHE Advisor, where you'll play a critical role in the Non-Build Delivery Team to ensure safe systems of works throughout the non-build organisational environment such as Site & Facilities, Logistics, Maintenance, Quality, etc . In this position you will provide accurate, professional SHE guidance across a dynamic and high-risk environment. This is a unique opportunity to broaden your experience across multiple disciplines while developing your SHE expertise within a complex and high-profile programme. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 18th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior SHE Advisor Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is fully on site Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Championing a proactive and continually improving safety culture, ensuring full compliance with all relevant Company Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) legislation Leading , developing, and supporting a high-performing team within a complex and regulated safety engineering environment Driving the implementation and continuous improvement of the SHE management system across the programme Ensuring adherence to the SHE Management System, identifying and mitigating risks to enhance overall SHE performance Embedding the SHE management strategy throughout the programme, applying the principles of CDM (Construction Design and Management ) where applicable Influencing vessel design to optimise buildability and reduce risks during construction and commissioning phases Leading projects to identify SHE -related risks and opportunities, capturing lessons learned to improve cost forecasting, product design, and production efficiency Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven experience as a SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) professional within high-risk or complex operational environments Strong working knowledge of SHE legislation, including relevant regulations, Approved Codes of Practice, and industry guidance Demonstrated ability to influence and drive a positive safety culture, delivering measurable improvements in safety performance Hold a NEBOSH Diploma or currently work toward Desirable: Strong auditing and incident investigations skills, with the ability to identify root causes and recommend effective corrective actions Practical experience working within Manufacturing, Production, or Construction environments, ideally in safety-critical sectors Confident in delivering training and coaching to diverse teams, promoting best practices and continuous improvement in SHE performance Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Non-Build Delivery team: Join on the UK's most advanced engineering programmes as a Senior SHE Advisor, where you'll play a critical role in the Non-Build Delivery Team to ensure safe systems of works throughout the non-build organisational environment such as Site & Facilities, Logistics, Maintenance, Quality, etc . In this position you will provide accurate, professional SHE guidance across a dynamic and high-risk environment. This is a unique opportunity to broaden your experience across multiple disciplines while developing your SHE expertise within a complex and high-profile programme. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 18th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior SHE Advisor Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is fully on site Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Championing a proactive and continually improving safety culture, ensuring full compliance with all relevant Company Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) legislation Leading , developing, and supporting a high-performing team within a complex and regulated safety engineering environment Driving the implementation and continuous improvement of the SHE management system across the programme Ensuring adherence to the SHE Management System, identifying and mitigating risks to enhance overall SHE performance Embedding the SHE management strategy throughout the programme, applying the principles of CDM (Construction Design and Management ) where applicable Influencing vessel design to optimise buildability and reduce risks during construction and commissioning phases Leading projects to identify SHE -related risks and opportunities, capturing lessons learned to improve cost forecasting, product design, and production efficiency Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven experience as a SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) professional within high-risk or complex operational environments Strong working knowledge of SHE legislation, including relevant regulations, Approved Codes of Practice, and industry guidance Demonstrated ability to influence and drive a positive safety culture, delivering measurable improvements in safety performance Hold a NEBOSH Diploma or currently work toward Desirable: Strong auditing and incident investigations skills, with the ability to identify root causes and recommend effective corrective actions Practical experience working within Manufacturing, Production, or Construction environments, ideally in safety-critical sectors Confident in delivering training and coaching to diverse teams, promoting best practices and continuous improvement in SHE performance Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Non-Build Delivery team: Join on the UK's most advanced engineering programmes as a Senior SHE Advisor, where you'll play a critical role in the Non-Build Delivery Team to ensure safe systems of works throughout the non-build organisational environment such as Site & Facilities, Logistics, Maintenance, Quality, etc . In this position you will provide accurate, professional SHE guidance across a dynamic and high-risk environment. This is a unique opportunity to broaden your experience across multiple disciplines while developing your SHE expertise within a complex and high-profile programme. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 18th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £55,000 What you'll be doing: Lead the end-to-end development of complex fluid systems, shaping designs that meet demanding performance and environmental requirements Create and review high-value engineering deliverables - for schematics and P&IDs to calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Drive advanced system analyses , including flow, pressure, thermal, and transient modelling to validate performance under challenging conditions Select and assess critical equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers, filters, tanks), ensuring it meet tough submarine operating environments Champion technology integrity by reviewing supplier documentation, ensuring full compliance with shock, vibration, atmosphere, temperature, maintainability, and access constraints Influence design quality and safety, contributing to reviews, hazard studies, verification activities, and resolution of technical issues, modifications, and non-conformances Your skills and experiences: Essential: Educated to degree level, with Chartered Engineer status highly desirable Solid background in mechanical, marine, process, or fluid systems engineering gained with a complex or highly regulated environment Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, pressure-drop behaviour, transient analysis , and system performance modelling Demonstrated technical expertise in the design, analysis , and integration of both compressible and incompressible fluid systems Desirable: Experience using industry-standard modelling and analysis tools such as FloMASTER, FluidFlow, MATLAB, CFD packages, ANSYS, or similar Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering Discipline team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll serve as a technical specialist for some of the submarine's most critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems. In this role, you'll take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs that must perform flawlessly within one of the most demanding engineering environments in the world. You'll shape complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions , and ensure designs meet the rigorous performance, safety, and environmental requirements unique to submarine engineering. This a chance to work at the forefront of next-generation naval capability, tackling challenging technical problems and contributing directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £55,000 What you'll be doing: Lead the end-to-end development of complex fluid systems, shaping designs that meet demanding performance and environmental requirements Create and review high-value engineering deliverables - for schematics and P&IDs to calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Drive advanced system analyses , including flow, pressure, thermal, and transient modelling to validate performance under challenging conditions Select and assess critical equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers, filters, tanks), ensuring it meet tough submarine operating environments Champion technology integrity by reviewing supplier documentation, ensuring full compliance with shock, vibration, atmosphere, temperature, maintainability, and access constraints Influence design quality and safety, contributing to reviews, hazard studies, verification activities, and resolution of technical issues, modifications, and non-conformances Your skills and experiences: Essential: Educated to degree level, with Chartered Engineer status highly desirable Solid background in mechanical, marine, process, or fluid systems engineering gained with a complex or highly regulated environment Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, pressure-drop behaviour, transient analysis , and system performance modelling Demonstrated technical expertise in the design, analysis , and integration of both compressible and incompressible fluid systems Desirable: Experience using industry-standard modelling and analysis tools such as FloMASTER, FluidFlow, MATLAB, CFD packages, ANSYS, or similar Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering Discipline team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll serve as a technical specialist for some of the submarine's most critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems. In this role, you'll take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs that must perform flawlessly within one of the most demanding engineering environments in the world. You'll shape complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions , and ensure designs meet the rigorous performance, safety, and environmental requirements unique to submarine engineering. This a chance to work at the forefront of next-generation naval capability, tackling challenging technical problems and contributing directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior SHE Advisor Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is fully on site Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Championing a proactive and continually improving safety culture, ensuring full compliance with all relevant Company Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) legislation Leading , developing, and supporting a high-performing team within a complex and regulated safety engineering environment Driving the implementation and continuous improvement of the SHE management system across the programme Ensuring adherence to the SHE Management System, identifying and mitigating risks to enhance overall SHE performance Embedding the SHE management strategy throughout the programme, applying the principles of CDM (Construction Design and Management ) where applicable Influencing vessel design to optimise buildability and reduce risks during construction and commissioning phases Leading projects to identify SHE -related risks and opportunities, capturing lessons learned to improve cost forecasting, product design, and production efficiency Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven experience as a SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) professional within high-risk or complex operational environments Strong working knowledge of SHE legislation, including relevant regulations, Approved Codes of Practice, and industry guidance Demonstrated ability to influence and drive a positive safety culture, delivering measurable improvements in safety performance Hold a NEBOSH Diploma or currently work toward Desirable: Strong auditing and incident investigations skills, with the ability to identify root causes and recommend effective corrective actions Practical experience working within Manufacturing, Production, or Construction environments, ideally in safety-critical sectors Confident in delivering training and coaching to diverse teams, promoting best practices and continuous improvement in SHE performance Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Non-Build Delivery team: Join on the UK's most advanced engineering programmes as a Senior SHE Advisor, where you'll play a critical role in the Non-Build Delivery Team to ensure safe systems of works throughout the non-build organisational environment such as Site & Facilities, Logistics, Maintenance, Quality, etc . In this position you will provide accurate, professional SHE guidance across a dynamic and high-risk environment. This is a unique opportunity to broaden your experience across multiple disciplines while developing your SHE expertise within a complex and high-profile programme. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 18th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior SHE Advisor Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is fully on site Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Championing a proactive and continually improving safety culture, ensuring full compliance with all relevant Company Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) legislation Leading , developing, and supporting a high-performing team within a complex and regulated safety engineering environment Driving the implementation and continuous improvement of the SHE management system across the programme Ensuring adherence to the SHE Management System, identifying and mitigating risks to enhance overall SHE performance Embedding the SHE management strategy throughout the programme, applying the principles of CDM (Construction Design and Management ) where applicable Influencing vessel design to optimise buildability and reduce risks during construction and commissioning phases Leading projects to identify SHE -related risks and opportunities, capturing lessons learned to improve cost forecasting, product design, and production efficiency Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven experience as a SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) professional within high-risk or complex operational environments Strong working knowledge of SHE legislation, including relevant regulations, Approved Codes of Practice, and industry guidance Demonstrated ability to influence and drive a positive safety culture, delivering measurable improvements in safety performance Hold a NEBOSH Diploma or currently work toward Desirable: Strong auditing and incident investigations skills, with the ability to identify root causes and recommend effective corrective actions Practical experience working within Manufacturing, Production, or Construction environments, ideally in safety-critical sectors Confident in delivering training and coaching to diverse teams, promoting best practices and continuous improvement in SHE performance Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Non-Build Delivery team: Join on the UK's most advanced engineering programmes as a Senior SHE Advisor, where you'll play a critical role in the Non-Build Delivery Team to ensure safe systems of works throughout the non-build organisational environment such as Site & Facilities, Logistics, Maintenance, Quality, etc . In this position you will provide accurate, professional SHE guidance across a dynamic and high-risk environment. This is a unique opportunity to broaden your experience across multiple disciplines while developing your SHE expertise within a complex and high-profile programme. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 18th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Senior Bid & Commercial Manager Job Description and Person Specification Reports To: Director of Sales & Strategy - Defence Department: Defence Line Management Responsibility Yes - Contract Management function Hours of work Full-Time Background Analox is a well established global leader in the research, development and manufacturing of complex gas sensing products and systems. Our equipment is used across a diverse range of markets and applications such as submarines, space, beverage and deep sea diving. We have 116 people across our two sites in North Yorkshire, UK and California, USA, and are currently pursuing expansion plans into France. Analox is known for its positive and supportive work environment that values teamwork, innovation, and collaboration. We are a world leading provider of gas monitoring solutions, providing employees with an opportunity to work on cutting edge technology in ever-changing environments and make an impact in growing industries. We truly believe that our people are what makes Analox great. We invest heavily in employee training and development and provide opportunities for career advancement, helping team members to excel and thrive in their chosen path. Analox has a diverse and talented team of employees who work together to drive success, providing a dynamic and collaborative work environment, if you would like to be a part of this please look at our current vacancies below. Overall Purpose of the Role This is a senior, high-impact role combining strategic bid leadership, contract negotiation, and commercial management in a regulated, defence-focused environment. You will own the end-to-end bid lifecycle for major opportunities - from qualification to submission - while also supporting contractual negotiations, risk analysis, and customer engagement. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, engineering, legal, finance, and programme delivery teams to ensure commercial success and compliance. Main Responsibilities Bid Management Lead and coordinate the development of complex, high-value bids (e.g. MoD, NATO, defence primes). Leading a bid team to deliver cost effective winning bids, to achieve a 75% win rate. Define winning bid strategies in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders. Produce and oversee the development of high-quality, compliant, and compelling bid documentation, for on time submission. Run gate reviews (e.g. bid/no-bid, solution, pricing, red team). Ensure adherence to bid governance frameworks. Maintain and develop a bid library for reusable content and continuous improvement. Commercial & Contract Management Support or lead negotiation of customer contracts (including terms & conditions, pricing, SLAs). Manage contractual risks and obligations across the lifecycle of customer projects. Advise internal stakeholders on commercial issues, including compliance with DEFCONs, ITAR, DSPCR, etc. Ensure flow-down of contractual requirements to subcontractors and suppliers. Responsible for Contract Review and Contract compliance in collaboration with internal cross functional teams. Stakeholder Engagement & Strategy Build strong relationships with senior internal stakeholders, Defence clients and strategic partners. identifying opportunities that align to Analox's strategic direction and capabilities. Work with internal stakeholders to prepare the organisation for the compliant delivery of Contracts. Act as a key interface between the business and customer commercial/procurement functions. Provide commercial input into strategic decision making, pricing, and programme execution. Lead input to the Defence Business Unit's pipeline, forecasts and revenue targets. Analyse win/loss outcomes and provide insights to improve future bid performance. Governance & Continuous Improvement Champion continuous improvement in bid and commercial processes. Support the development of standard templates, playbooks, and best practices. Line management responsibility for the Contract Management team, mentor and develop junior bid or commercial staff as the function scales. General Responsibilities: To support other company departments as and when required to enable the company to achieve its objectives. Personal training and development to complement Analox's objectives. Maintaining awareness of the company Quality, Health and Safety and Environmental policies and procedures. Understand the importance of the customer in everything we do and carry out all duties in this role in line with Analox Customer Service Policy. An ongoing personal commitment to continuous performance improvement and personal development is required of all Analox employees to enable the company to achieve its mission and to continue to build on its tradition of excellence. All candidates must be able to obtain a Security Clearance. The job description is not intended to be exhaustive, and it is likely that duties may be altered from time to time in the light of changing circumstances and after consultation with the post holder. All staff are expected to actively participate in annual reviews and set objectives/goals in conjunction with their manager. Performance will be monitored against set objectives/goals. EHS Health and Safety Proactively promote a culture of safety by taking ownership and encouraging others to do the same. Lead by example by consistently adhering to and championing safety practices and policies. Support 5S initiatives and maintain high housekeeping standards. Participate in safety audits, incident investigations, and root cause analyses as needed to ensure a safe and organized work environment. Equality and Diversity Analox is committed to an Equal Opportunities Policy which affirms that all staff should be afforded equality of treatment and opportunity in employment irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. All staff are required to observe this policy in their behaviour to other employees and service users. Values Analox Values: Teamwork, Commitment to Excellence, Customer Focus, Pride, Integrity, and Boldness, are at the heart of everything we do, guiding how we work together, innovate, and serve our customers. Person Specification Job Title Person Specification Specify detailed requirements for each criteria under 'Essential' or 'Desirable' as appropriate. Please specify how criteria will be identified (I = Interview, A = Application and R = Reference Asmt= Assessment). If you have a disability and have any special requirements that impact on your ability to meet any of the essential criteria please contact a member of the HR team. Education/ Knowledge and Qualifications Bachelors Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field such as; Business, Law/ Commercial Law, Engineering, Procurement/ Supply chain management, Project Management. Familiarity with Salesforce or other CRM/tender tracking tools. Understanding of gas detection or submarine life-support systems (advantageous but not essential). Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) Practitioner / Professional Certification. APMP Certification - A Skills, & Abilities Exceptional project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical and persuasive writing. Strong understanding of government/defence procurement (e.g. DEFCONs, ITAR, SSRO, DSPCR). Excellent commercial awareness, risk management capability and attention to detail. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, including experience working with MoD or major defence primes. Familiarity with contract law and legal frameworks. Evidence of managing multiple bids to different deadlines (A). Strong attention to detail and compliance (no disqualified bids due to admin errors). (I) Experience reviewing, negotiating, or managing contracts - ideally MOD/DEFCONs, ITAR, or export-controlled contracts. (A) Understands risk , liability , payment terms , and SLAs in a contract context. (I, R) Can flag and manage contractual obligations post-award . (I) Minimum 5+ years' experience in bid management , contract negotiation , or commercial roles within a defence, aerospace, or complex engineering environment. Proven experience leading end-to-end bids for projects >£1M. Experience with international defence tenders (e.g. NATO, foreign MODs). Experience with cost models, pricing strategy, and financial analysis. Has led or significantly contributed to end-to-end tender processes (e.g. MOD, international defence organisations, large B2B tenders). (A) Experience with public sector procurement (e.g. Defence Contract Online, Find a Tender, NATO, or equivalent). (A) Familiarity with bid lifecycle stages : Bid/No-Bid, strategy, compliance, writing, submission, clarification, and debrief. (I, R?) International experience - Y/N (A) Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a proactive, hands on approach. Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities. . click apply for full job details
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Bid & Commercial Manager Job Description and Person Specification Reports To: Director of Sales & Strategy - Defence Department: Defence Line Management Responsibility Yes - Contract Management function Hours of work Full-Time Background Analox is a well established global leader in the research, development and manufacturing of complex gas sensing products and systems. Our equipment is used across a diverse range of markets and applications such as submarines, space, beverage and deep sea diving. We have 116 people across our two sites in North Yorkshire, UK and California, USA, and are currently pursuing expansion plans into France. Analox is known for its positive and supportive work environment that values teamwork, innovation, and collaboration. We are a world leading provider of gas monitoring solutions, providing employees with an opportunity to work on cutting edge technology in ever-changing environments and make an impact in growing industries. We truly believe that our people are what makes Analox great. We invest heavily in employee training and development and provide opportunities for career advancement, helping team members to excel and thrive in their chosen path. Analox has a diverse and talented team of employees who work together to drive success, providing a dynamic and collaborative work environment, if you would like to be a part of this please look at our current vacancies below. Overall Purpose of the Role This is a senior, high-impact role combining strategic bid leadership, contract negotiation, and commercial management in a regulated, defence-focused environment. You will own the end-to-end bid lifecycle for major opportunities - from qualification to submission - while also supporting contractual negotiations, risk analysis, and customer engagement. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, engineering, legal, finance, and programme delivery teams to ensure commercial success and compliance. Main Responsibilities Bid Management Lead and coordinate the development of complex, high-value bids (e.g. MoD, NATO, defence primes). Leading a bid team to deliver cost effective winning bids, to achieve a 75% win rate. Define winning bid strategies in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders. Produce and oversee the development of high-quality, compliant, and compelling bid documentation, for on time submission. Run gate reviews (e.g. bid/no-bid, solution, pricing, red team). Ensure adherence to bid governance frameworks. Maintain and develop a bid library for reusable content and continuous improvement. Commercial & Contract Management Support or lead negotiation of customer contracts (including terms & conditions, pricing, SLAs). Manage contractual risks and obligations across the lifecycle of customer projects. Advise internal stakeholders on commercial issues, including compliance with DEFCONs, ITAR, DSPCR, etc. Ensure flow-down of contractual requirements to subcontractors and suppliers. Responsible for Contract Review and Contract compliance in collaboration with internal cross functional teams. Stakeholder Engagement & Strategy Build strong relationships with senior internal stakeholders, Defence clients and strategic partners. identifying opportunities that align to Analox's strategic direction and capabilities. Work with internal stakeholders to prepare the organisation for the compliant delivery of Contracts. Act as a key interface between the business and customer commercial/procurement functions. Provide commercial input into strategic decision making, pricing, and programme execution. Lead input to the Defence Business Unit's pipeline, forecasts and revenue targets. Analyse win/loss outcomes and provide insights to improve future bid performance. Governance & Continuous Improvement Champion continuous improvement in bid and commercial processes. Support the development of standard templates, playbooks, and best practices. Line management responsibility for the Contract Management team, mentor and develop junior bid or commercial staff as the function scales. General Responsibilities: To support other company departments as and when required to enable the company to achieve its objectives. Personal training and development to complement Analox's objectives. Maintaining awareness of the company Quality, Health and Safety and Environmental policies and procedures. Understand the importance of the customer in everything we do and carry out all duties in this role in line with Analox Customer Service Policy. An ongoing personal commitment to continuous performance improvement and personal development is required of all Analox employees to enable the company to achieve its mission and to continue to build on its tradition of excellence. All candidates must be able to obtain a Security Clearance. The job description is not intended to be exhaustive, and it is likely that duties may be altered from time to time in the light of changing circumstances and after consultation with the post holder. All staff are expected to actively participate in annual reviews and set objectives/goals in conjunction with their manager. Performance will be monitored against set objectives/goals. EHS Health and Safety Proactively promote a culture of safety by taking ownership and encouraging others to do the same. Lead by example by consistently adhering to and championing safety practices and policies. Support 5S initiatives and maintain high housekeeping standards. Participate in safety audits, incident investigations, and root cause analyses as needed to ensure a safe and organized work environment. Equality and Diversity Analox is committed to an Equal Opportunities Policy which affirms that all staff should be afforded equality of treatment and opportunity in employment irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. All staff are required to observe this policy in their behaviour to other employees and service users. Values Analox Values: Teamwork, Commitment to Excellence, Customer Focus, Pride, Integrity, and Boldness, are at the heart of everything we do, guiding how we work together, innovate, and serve our customers. Person Specification Job Title Person Specification Specify detailed requirements for each criteria under 'Essential' or 'Desirable' as appropriate. Please specify how criteria will be identified (I = Interview, A = Application and R = Reference Asmt= Assessment). If you have a disability and have any special requirements that impact on your ability to meet any of the essential criteria please contact a member of the HR team. Education/ Knowledge and Qualifications Bachelors Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field such as; Business, Law/ Commercial Law, Engineering, Procurement/ Supply chain management, Project Management. Familiarity with Salesforce or other CRM/tender tracking tools. Understanding of gas detection or submarine life-support systems (advantageous but not essential). Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) Practitioner / Professional Certification. APMP Certification - A Skills, & Abilities Exceptional project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical and persuasive writing. Strong understanding of government/defence procurement (e.g. DEFCONs, ITAR, SSRO, DSPCR). Excellent commercial awareness, risk management capability and attention to detail. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, including experience working with MoD or major defence primes. Familiarity with contract law and legal frameworks. Evidence of managing multiple bids to different deadlines (A). Strong attention to detail and compliance (no disqualified bids due to admin errors). (I) Experience reviewing, negotiating, or managing contracts - ideally MOD/DEFCONs, ITAR, or export-controlled contracts. (A) Understands risk , liability , payment terms , and SLAs in a contract context. (I, R) Can flag and manage contractual obligations post-award . (I) Minimum 5+ years' experience in bid management , contract negotiation , or commercial roles within a defence, aerospace, or complex engineering environment. Proven experience leading end-to-end bids for projects >£1M. Experience with international defence tenders (e.g. NATO, foreign MODs). Experience with cost models, pricing strategy, and financial analysis. Has led or significantly contributed to end-to-end tender processes (e.g. MOD, international defence organisations, large B2B tenders). (A) Experience with public sector procurement (e.g. Defence Contract Online, Find a Tender, NATO, or equivalent). (A) Familiarity with bid lifecycle stages : Bid/No-Bid, strategy, compliance, writing, submission, clarification, and debrief. (I, R?) International experience - Y/N (A) Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a proactive, hands on approach. Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities. . click apply for full job details
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £55,000 What you'll be doing: Lead the end-to-end development of complex fluid systems, shaping designs that meet demanding performance and environmental requirements Create and review high-value engineering deliverables - for schematics and P&IDs to calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Drive advanced system analyses , including flow, pressure, thermal, and transient modelling to validate performance under challenging conditions Select and assess critical equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers, filters, tanks), ensuring it meet tough submarine operating environments Champion technology integrity by reviewing supplier documentation, ensuring full compliance with shock, vibration, atmosphere, temperature, maintainability, and access constraints Influence design quality and safety, contributing to reviews, hazard studies, verification activities, and resolution of technical issues, modifications, and non-conformances Your skills and experiences: Essential: Educated to degree level, with Chartered Engineer status highly desirable Solid background in mechanical, marine, process, or fluid systems engineering gained with a complex or highly regulated environment Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, pressure-drop behaviour, transient analysis , and system performance modelling Demonstrated technical expertise in the design, analysis , and integration of both compressible and incompressible fluid systems Desirable: Experience using industry-standard modelling and analysis tools such as FloMASTER, FluidFlow, MATLAB, CFD packages, ANSYS, or similar Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering Discipline team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll serve as a technical specialist for some of the submarine's most critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems. In this role, you'll take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs that must perform flawlessly within one of the most demanding engineering environments in the world. You'll shape complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions , and ensure designs meet the rigorous performance, safety, and environmental requirements unique to submarine engineering. This a chance to work at the forefront of next-generation naval capability, tackling challenging technical problems and contributing directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £55,000 What you'll be doing: Lead the end-to-end development of complex fluid systems, shaping designs that meet demanding performance and environmental requirements Create and review high-value engineering deliverables - for schematics and P&IDs to calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Drive advanced system analyses , including flow, pressure, thermal, and transient modelling to validate performance under challenging conditions Select and assess critical equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers, filters, tanks), ensuring it meet tough submarine operating environments Champion technology integrity by reviewing supplier documentation, ensuring full compliance with shock, vibration, atmosphere, temperature, maintainability, and access constraints Influence design quality and safety, contributing to reviews, hazard studies, verification activities, and resolution of technical issues, modifications, and non-conformances Your skills and experiences: Essential: Educated to degree level, with Chartered Engineer status highly desirable Solid background in mechanical, marine, process, or fluid systems engineering gained with a complex or highly regulated environment Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, pressure-drop behaviour, transient analysis , and system performance modelling Demonstrated technical expertise in the design, analysis , and integration of both compressible and incompressible fluid systems Desirable: Experience using industry-standard modelling and analysis tools such as FloMASTER, FluidFlow, MATLAB, CFD packages, ANSYS, or similar Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering Discipline team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll serve as a technical specialist for some of the submarine's most critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems. In this role, you'll take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs that must perform flawlessly within one of the most demanding engineering environments in the world. You'll shape complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions , and ensure designs meet the rigorous performance, safety, and environmental requirements unique to submarine engineering. This a chance to work at the forefront of next-generation naval capability, tackling challenging technical problems and contributing directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior SHE Advisor Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is fully on site Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Championing a proactive and continually improving safety culture, ensuring full compliance with all relevant Company Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) legislation Leading , developing, and supporting a high-performing team within a complex and regulated safety engineering environment Driving the implementation and continuous improvement of the SHE management system across the programme Ensuring adherence to the SHE Management System, identifying and mitigating risks to enhance overall SHE performance Embedding the SHE management strategy throughout the programme, applying the principles of CDM (Construction Design and Management ) where applicable Influencing vessel design to optimise buildability and reduce risks during construction and commissioning phases Leading projects to identify SHE -related risks and opportunities, capturing lessons learned to improve cost forecasting, product design, and production efficiency Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven experience as a SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) professional within high-risk or complex operational environments Strong working knowledge of SHE legislation, including relevant regulations, Approved Codes of Practice, and industry guidance Demonstrated ability to influence and drive a positive safety culture, delivering measurable improvements in safety performance Hold a NEBOSH Diploma or currently work toward Desirable: Strong auditing and incident investigations skills, with the ability to identify root causes and recommend effective corrective actions Practical experience working within Manufacturing, Production, or Construction environments, ideally in safety-critical sectors Confident in delivering training and coaching to diverse teams, promoting best practices and continuous improvement in SHE performance Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Non-Build Delivery team: Join on the UK's most advanced engineering programmes as a Senior SHE Advisor, where you'll play a critical role in the Non-Build Delivery Team to ensure safe systems of works throughout the non-build organisational environment such as Site & Facilities, Logistics, Maintenance, Quality, etc . In this position you will provide accurate, professional SHE guidance across a dynamic and high-risk environment. This is a unique opportunity to broaden your experience across multiple disciplines while developing your SHE expertise within a complex and high-profile programme. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 18th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior SHE Advisor Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is fully on site Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Championing a proactive and continually improving safety culture, ensuring full compliance with all relevant Company Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) legislation Leading , developing, and supporting a high-performing team within a complex and regulated safety engineering environment Driving the implementation and continuous improvement of the SHE management system across the programme Ensuring adherence to the SHE Management System, identifying and mitigating risks to enhance overall SHE performance Embedding the SHE management strategy throughout the programme, applying the principles of CDM (Construction Design and Management ) where applicable Influencing vessel design to optimise buildability and reduce risks during construction and commissioning phases Leading projects to identify SHE -related risks and opportunities, capturing lessons learned to improve cost forecasting, product design, and production efficiency Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven experience as a SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) professional within high-risk or complex operational environments Strong working knowledge of SHE legislation, including relevant regulations, Approved Codes of Practice, and industry guidance Demonstrated ability to influence and drive a positive safety culture, delivering measurable improvements in safety performance Hold a NEBOSH Diploma or currently work toward Desirable: Strong auditing and incident investigations skills, with the ability to identify root causes and recommend effective corrective actions Practical experience working within Manufacturing, Production, or Construction environments, ideally in safety-critical sectors Confident in delivering training and coaching to diverse teams, promoting best practices and continuous improvement in SHE performance Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Non-Build Delivery team: Join on the UK's most advanced engineering programmes as a Senior SHE Advisor, where you'll play a critical role in the Non-Build Delivery Team to ensure safe systems of works throughout the non-build organisational environment such as Site & Facilities, Logistics, Maintenance, Quality, etc . In this position you will provide accurate, professional SHE guidance across a dynamic and high-risk environment. This is a unique opportunity to broaden your experience across multiple disciplines while developing your SHE expertise within a complex and high-profile programme. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 18th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55k What you'll be doing: Design of multiple platform systems, sub-systems and equipment for the next generation Royal Navy submarines Undertake functional design activities, modelling and analysis Produce design documentation, Verification & Validation evidence and safety justifications Support specification qualification and procurement of components, working collaboratively with suppliers Engaging with stakeholders across the cross-functional project team Driving engineering governance through peer reviews and design reviews Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven capability in system lifecycle delivery - from concept through to commissioning Demonstrated leadership - either through technical direction, mentoring, or project ownership Degree Level Qualification or Chartered engineer or working towards professional accreditation. Mechanical Engineering background in Rotator Machinery, Components or Fluid Dynamics. Desirable: Knowledge of platform-level constraints such as noise, shock, or survivability Previous experience integrating purification systems with submarine life-support, HVAC, and emergency protocols Experience in the design of gas scrubbing, filtration, and environmental control systems (e.g. CO removal, O generation, trace contaminant management , radiological hazards) - ideally in complex , safety-critical environments (e.g. maritime, aerospace, defence, nuclear, oil & gas and sub-sea) Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering team: As a Lead Mechanical Engineer - Air Purification Systems, you will play a pivotal role in the design and development of submarine Air Purification and Atmosphere Monitoring systems. This includes system-level design, technical leadership , supplier engagement, and the opportunity to steer design architecture across a major submarine programme. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 2nd January 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55k What you'll be doing: Design of multiple platform systems, sub-systems and equipment for the next generation Royal Navy submarines Undertake functional design activities, modelling and analysis Produce design documentation, Verification & Validation evidence and safety justifications Support specification qualification and procurement of components, working collaboratively with suppliers Engaging with stakeholders across the cross-functional project team Driving engineering governance through peer reviews and design reviews Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven capability in system lifecycle delivery - from concept through to commissioning Demonstrated leadership - either through technical direction, mentoring, or project ownership Degree Level Qualification or Chartered engineer or working towards professional accreditation. Mechanical Engineering background in Rotator Machinery, Components or Fluid Dynamics. Desirable: Knowledge of platform-level constraints such as noise, shock, or survivability Previous experience integrating purification systems with submarine life-support, HVAC, and emergency protocols Experience in the design of gas scrubbing, filtration, and environmental control systems (e.g. CO removal, O generation, trace contaminant management , radiological hazards) - ideally in complex , safety-critical environments (e.g. maritime, aerospace, defence, nuclear, oil & gas and sub-sea) Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering team: As a Lead Mechanical Engineer - Air Purification Systems, you will play a pivotal role in the design and development of submarine Air Purification and Atmosphere Monitoring systems. This includes system-level design, technical leadership , supplier engagement, and the opportunity to steer design architecture across a major submarine programme. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 2nd January 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £55,000 What you'll be doing: Lead the end-to-end development of complex fluid systems, shaping designs that meet demanding performance and environmental requirements Create and review high-value engineering deliverables - for schematics and P&IDs to calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Drive advanced system analyses , including flow, pressure, thermal, and transient modelling to validate performance under challenging conditions Select and assess critical equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers, filters, tanks), ensuring it meet tough submarine operating environments Champion technology integrity by reviewing supplier documentation, ensuring full compliance with shock, vibration, atmosphere, temperature, maintainability, and access constraints Influence design quality and safety, contributing to reviews, hazard studies, verification activities, and resolution of technical issues, modifications, and non-conformances Your skills and experiences: Essential: Educated to degree level, with Chartered Engineer status highly desirable Solid background in mechanical, marine, process, or fluid systems engineering gained with a complex or highly regulated environment Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, pressure-drop behaviour, transient analysis , and system performance modelling Demonstrated technical expertise in the design, analysis , and integration of both compressible and incompressible fluid systems Desirable: Experience using industry-standard modelling and analysis tools such as FloMASTER, FluidFlow, MATLAB, CFD packages, ANSYS, or similar Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering Discipline team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll serve as a technical specialist for some of the submarine's most critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems. In this role, you'll take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs that must perform flawlessly within one of the most demanding engineering environments in the world. You'll shape complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions , and ensure designs meet the rigorous performance, safety, and environmental requirements unique to submarine engineering. This a chance to work at the forefront of next-generation naval capability, tackling challenging technical problems and contributing directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £55,000 What you'll be doing: Lead the end-to-end development of complex fluid systems, shaping designs that meet demanding performance and environmental requirements Create and review high-value engineering deliverables - for schematics and P&IDs to calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Drive advanced system analyses , including flow, pressure, thermal, and transient modelling to validate performance under challenging conditions Select and assess critical equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers, filters, tanks), ensuring it meet tough submarine operating environments Champion technology integrity by reviewing supplier documentation, ensuring full compliance with shock, vibration, atmosphere, temperature, maintainability, and access constraints Influence design quality and safety, contributing to reviews, hazard studies, verification activities, and resolution of technical issues, modifications, and non-conformances Your skills and experiences: Essential: Educated to degree level, with Chartered Engineer status highly desirable Solid background in mechanical, marine, process, or fluid systems engineering gained with a complex or highly regulated environment Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, pressure-drop behaviour, transient analysis , and system performance modelling Demonstrated technical expertise in the design, analysis , and integration of both compressible and incompressible fluid systems Desirable: Experience using industry-standard modelling and analysis tools such as FloMASTER, FluidFlow, MATLAB, CFD packages, ANSYS, or similar Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering Discipline team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll serve as a technical specialist for some of the submarine's most critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems. In this role, you'll take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs that must perform flawlessly within one of the most demanding engineering environments in the world. You'll shape complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions , and ensure designs meet the rigorous performance, safety, and environmental requirements unique to submarine engineering. This a chance to work at the forefront of next-generation naval capability, tackling challenging technical problems and contributing directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £55,000 What you'll be doing: Lead the end-to-end development of complex fluid systems, shaping designs that meet demanding performance and environmental requirements Create and review high-value engineering deliverables - for schematics and P&IDs to calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Drive advanced system analyses , including flow, pressure, thermal, and transient modelling to validate performance under challenging conditions Select and assess critical equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers, filters, tanks), ensuring it meet tough submarine operating environments Champion technology integrity by reviewing supplier documentation, ensuring full compliance with shock, vibration, atmosphere, temperature, maintainability, and access constraints Influence design quality and safety, contributing to reviews, hazard studies, verification activities, and resolution of technical issues, modifications, and non-conformances Your skills and experiences: Essential: Educated to degree level, with Chartered Engineer status highly desirable Solid background in mechanical, marine, process, or fluid systems engineering gained with a complex or highly regulated environment Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, pressure-drop behaviour, transient analysis , and system performance modelling Demonstrated technical expertise in the design, analysis , and integration of both compressible and incompressible fluid systems Desirable: Experience using industry-standard modelling and analysis tools such as FloMASTER, FluidFlow, MATLAB, CFD packages, ANSYS, or similar Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering Discipline team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll serve as a technical specialist for some of the submarine's most critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems. In this role, you'll take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs that must perform flawlessly within one of the most demanding engineering environments in the world. You'll shape complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions , and ensure designs meet the rigorous performance, safety, and environmental requirements unique to submarine engineering. This a chance to work at the forefront of next-generation naval capability, tackling challenging technical problems and contributing directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £55,000 What you'll be doing: Lead the end-to-end development of complex fluid systems, shaping designs that meet demanding performance and environmental requirements Create and review high-value engineering deliverables - for schematics and P&IDs to calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Drive advanced system analyses , including flow, pressure, thermal, and transient modelling to validate performance under challenging conditions Select and assess critical equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers, filters, tanks), ensuring it meet tough submarine operating environments Champion technology integrity by reviewing supplier documentation, ensuring full compliance with shock, vibration, atmosphere, temperature, maintainability, and access constraints Influence design quality and safety, contributing to reviews, hazard studies, verification activities, and resolution of technical issues, modifications, and non-conformances Your skills and experiences: Essential: Educated to degree level, with Chartered Engineer status highly desirable Solid background in mechanical, marine, process, or fluid systems engineering gained with a complex or highly regulated environment Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, pressure-drop behaviour, transient analysis , and system performance modelling Demonstrated technical expertise in the design, analysis , and integration of both compressible and incompressible fluid systems Desirable: Experience using industry-standard modelling and analysis tools such as FloMASTER, FluidFlow, MATLAB, CFD packages, ANSYS, or similar Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering Discipline team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll serve as a technical specialist for some of the submarine's most critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems. In this role, you'll take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs that must perform flawlessly within one of the most demanding engineering environments in the world. You'll shape complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions , and ensure designs meet the rigorous performance, safety, and environmental requirements unique to submarine engineering. This a chance to work at the forefront of next-generation naval capability, tackling challenging technical problems and contributing directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
A global specialist in the design and manufacture of high-temperature metal seals for aerospace, automotive and power generation sectors are seeking an Engineering Manager to join their team to drive the next phase of development and growth. The position benefits from a private pension scheme, non-contractual Business Performance Related Bonus, 24 days annual leave (rising with service) plus Bank Holidays, a working week over 5 days with an early Friday finish, offering excellent work/life balance. As Engineering Manager, you will lead the Design, Production and Manufacturing Engineering teams, creating and delivering new parts and processes, identifying and implementing process improvements and developing the engineering strategy in a high-compliance production environment. Responsible for leading and managing the Engineering function, you will need to be hands-on, technical, detail oriented and a great team-worker. What youll be doing as Engineering Manager: Lead in customer engagement and development of new parts Lead in design, manufacture and repair of roll/form tooling Lead in creation and improvement of precision processes Drive engineering strategy & develop staff, support production, quality and sales functions To be successful in this role you will have proven skills and experience in the following: Proven leadership and management of engineering teams Experience of mixed-mode, high compliance production environments Hold a relevant degree or equivalent level To be considered for the role you should ideally have experience in: Precision metal forming/fabrication Process and productivity improvement New product introduction, process feasibility Apprenticeship and graduate program management Health & Safety, Environmental compliance Declaration of Conformity (DoC) signatory Automation and mechanical/electrical systems Quality assurance & auditing Risk tools (FMEA), statistical tools (SPC/MSA) To apply for this Engineering Manager role, please click apply online and complete the full application process. We welcome all applications however; you must be eligible to work in the UK. Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
A global specialist in the design and manufacture of high-temperature metal seals for aerospace, automotive and power generation sectors are seeking an Engineering Manager to join their team to drive the next phase of development and growth. The position benefits from a private pension scheme, non-contractual Business Performance Related Bonus, 24 days annual leave (rising with service) plus Bank Holidays, a working week over 5 days with an early Friday finish, offering excellent work/life balance. As Engineering Manager, you will lead the Design, Production and Manufacturing Engineering teams, creating and delivering new parts and processes, identifying and implementing process improvements and developing the engineering strategy in a high-compliance production environment. Responsible for leading and managing the Engineering function, you will need to be hands-on, technical, detail oriented and a great team-worker. What youll be doing as Engineering Manager: Lead in customer engagement and development of new parts Lead in design, manufacture and repair of roll/form tooling Lead in creation and improvement of precision processes Drive engineering strategy & develop staff, support production, quality and sales functions To be successful in this role you will have proven skills and experience in the following: Proven leadership and management of engineering teams Experience of mixed-mode, high compliance production environments Hold a relevant degree or equivalent level To be considered for the role you should ideally have experience in: Precision metal forming/fabrication Process and productivity improvement New product introduction, process feasibility Apprenticeship and graduate program management Health & Safety, Environmental compliance Declaration of Conformity (DoC) signatory Automation and mechanical/electrical systems Quality assurance & auditing Risk tools (FMEA), statistical tools (SPC/MSA) To apply for this Engineering Manager role, please click apply online and complete the full application process. We welcome all applications however; you must be eligible to work in the UK. Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to. JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £55,000 What you'll be doing: Lead the end-to-end development of complex fluid systems, shaping designs that meet demanding performance and environmental requirements Create and review high-value engineering deliverables - for schematics and P&IDs to calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Drive advanced system analyses , including flow, pressure, thermal, and transient modelling to validate performance under challenging conditions Select and assess critical equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers, filters, tanks), ensuring it meet tough submarine operating environments Champion technology integrity by reviewing supplier documentation, ensuring full compliance with shock, vibration, atmosphere, temperature, maintainability, and access constraints Influence design quality and safety, contributing to reviews, hazard studies, verification activities, and resolution of technical issues, modifications, and non-conformances Your skills and experiences: Essential: Educated to degree level, with Chartered Engineer status highly desirable Solid background in mechanical, marine, process, or fluid systems engineering gained with a complex or highly regulated environment Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, pressure-drop behaviour, transient analysis , and system performance modelling Demonstrated technical expertise in the design, analysis , and integration of both compressible and incompressible fluid systems Desirable: Experience using industry-standard modelling and analysis tools such as FloMASTER, FluidFlow, MATLAB, CFD packages, ANSYS, or similar Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering Discipline team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll serve as a technical specialist for some of the submarine's most critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems. In this role, you'll take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs that must perform flawlessly within one of the most demanding engineering environments in the world. You'll shape complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions , and ensure designs meet the rigorous performance, safety, and environmental requirements unique to submarine engineering. This a chance to work at the forefront of next-generation naval capability, tackling challenging technical problems and contributing directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £55,000 What you'll be doing: Lead the end-to-end development of complex fluid systems, shaping designs that meet demanding performance and environmental requirements Create and review high-value engineering deliverables - for schematics and P&IDs to calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Drive advanced system analyses , including flow, pressure, thermal, and transient modelling to validate performance under challenging conditions Select and assess critical equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers, filters, tanks), ensuring it meet tough submarine operating environments Champion technology integrity by reviewing supplier documentation, ensuring full compliance with shock, vibration, atmosphere, temperature, maintainability, and access constraints Influence design quality and safety, contributing to reviews, hazard studies, verification activities, and resolution of technical issues, modifications, and non-conformances Your skills and experiences: Essential: Educated to degree level, with Chartered Engineer status highly desirable Solid background in mechanical, marine, process, or fluid systems engineering gained with a complex or highly regulated environment Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, pressure-drop behaviour, transient analysis , and system performance modelling Demonstrated technical expertise in the design, analysis , and integration of both compressible and incompressible fluid systems Desirable: Experience using industry-standard modelling and analysis tools such as FloMASTER, FluidFlow, MATLAB, CFD packages, ANSYS, or similar Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering Discipline team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll serve as a technical specialist for some of the submarine's most critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems. In this role, you'll take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs that must perform flawlessly within one of the most demanding engineering environments in the world. You'll shape complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions , and ensure designs meet the rigorous performance, safety, and environmental requirements unique to submarine engineering. This a chance to work at the forefront of next-generation naval capability, tackling challenging technical problems and contributing directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £55,000 What you'll be doing: Lead the end-to-end development of complex fluid systems, shaping designs that meet demanding performance and environmental requirements Create and review high-value engineering deliverables - for schematics and P&IDs to calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Drive advanced system analyses , including flow, pressure, thermal, and transient modelling to validate performance under challenging conditions Select and assess critical equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers, filters, tanks), ensuring it meet tough submarine operating environments Champion technology integrity by reviewing supplier documentation, ensuring full compliance with shock, vibration, atmosphere, temperature, maintainability, and access constraints Influence design quality and safety, contributing to reviews, hazard studies, verification activities, and resolution of technical issues, modifications, and non-conformances Your skills and experiences: Essential: Educated to degree level, with Chartered Engineer status highly desirable Solid background in mechanical, marine, process, or fluid systems engineering gained with a complex or highly regulated environment Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, pressure-drop behaviour, transient analysis , and system performance modelling Demonstrated technical expertise in the design, analysis , and integration of both compressible and incompressible fluid systems Desirable: Experience using industry-standard modelling and analysis tools such as FloMASTER, FluidFlow, MATLAB, CFD packages, ANSYS, or similar Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering Discipline team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll serve as a technical specialist for some of the submarine's most critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems. In this role, you'll take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs that must perform flawlessly within one of the most demanding engineering environments in the world. You'll shape complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions , and ensure designs meet the rigorous performance, safety, and environmental requirements unique to submarine engineering. This a chance to work at the forefront of next-generation naval capability, tackling challenging technical problems and contributing directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £55,000 What you'll be doing: Lead the end-to-end development of complex fluid systems, shaping designs that meet demanding performance and environmental requirements Create and review high-value engineering deliverables - for schematics and P&IDs to calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Drive advanced system analyses , including flow, pressure, thermal, and transient modelling to validate performance under challenging conditions Select and assess critical equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers, filters, tanks), ensuring it meet tough submarine operating environments Champion technology integrity by reviewing supplier documentation, ensuring full compliance with shock, vibration, atmosphere, temperature, maintainability, and access constraints Influence design quality and safety, contributing to reviews, hazard studies, verification activities, and resolution of technical issues, modifications, and non-conformances Your skills and experiences: Essential: Educated to degree level, with Chartered Engineer status highly desirable Solid background in mechanical, marine, process, or fluid systems engineering gained with a complex or highly regulated environment Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, pressure-drop behaviour, transient analysis , and system performance modelling Demonstrated technical expertise in the design, analysis , and integration of both compressible and incompressible fluid systems Desirable: Experience using industry-standard modelling and analysis tools such as FloMASTER, FluidFlow, MATLAB, CFD packages, ANSYS, or similar Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Engineering Discipline team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll serve as a technical specialist for some of the submarine's most critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems. In this role, you'll take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs that must perform flawlessly within one of the most demanding engineering environments in the world. You'll shape complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions , and ensure designs meet the rigorous performance, safety, and environmental requirements unique to submarine engineering. This a chance to work at the forefront of next-generation naval capability, tackling challenging technical problems and contributing directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
The Opportunity We're looking for a meticulous and experienced Head of Contracts and Compliance to centralise and lead our compliance activities, including export controls, contractual governance, and security. This role combines regulatory expertise with leadership and managing a logistics team while expanding the broader contracts and compliance function in line with company growth. You'll ensure the business operates securely, support bids and contracts and drive integrity across all operations at a global level. Who We Are OpenWorks is a rapidly growing business operating globally with a passion for exceptional engineering and building on a legacy of defence innovation in the North East of England. Our products provide ultra-high performance, real-time detection, tracking, identification and targeting of dynamic aerial threats. They have been deployed internationally to protect high profile military and civilian assets, and contribute towards the defeat of nuisance, misguided and maliciously deployed drones during operations. We are very proud to have supported a wide range of law enforcement and military operators, protecting many of the most high profile sites and individuals around the world. The amazing things we do are only possible because of a dedicated and passionate team. Why You'll Love Working With Us Join a high-energy, collaborative team where great ideas thrive, challenges are embraced and people genuinely love what they do. Here's what our benefits have to offer: Competitive remuneration package, salary from £80,000 with performance-related bonuses and clear progression opportunities. 25 days' holiday + public holidays, with long service rewards and the option to buy up to 5 additional days. Free breakfast and freshly cooked lunches every day, courtesy of Chef Mark and his team. Private healthcare through Aviva, keeping you feeling your best. Life assurance for peace of mind. Salary sacrifice schemes - including EV car and Cycle to Work options for easy, sustainable travel. Paid team socials - from quiz nights and football to board games and more; we love to have fun together. Pension plan with employer matched contributions to help you plan for the future. A culture that empowers - we enable change, encourage challenge, and celebrate personal growth. What You'll Be Doing Contracting: Lead all company contracts and agreements. Draft, review, negotiate and approve customer and supplier contracts, NDAs, amendments and flowdowns Ensure terms align with company policies, capabilities and risk appetite Support bids and proposals with risk commentary and contract review Maintain contract management processes, including obligations tracking and lifecycle controls Oversee resolution of disputes and escalations Regulatory Compliance: Safeguard the business against legal and regulatory risk. Ensure adherence to all applicable laws and regulations, including export controls, trade sanctions, anti bribery, data protection, and health, safety and environmental regulations Develop and maintain export control frameworks: product classification, licences, technical assistance agreements and staff training Conduct due diligence on customers, suppliers and partners to ensure sanctions compliance Maintain relationships with government authorities and advisors Manage security clearances, classified document handling and security training Leadership & Team Development: Build and guide a high performing compliance function. Manage the logistics team and expand the contracts/compliance team as the business grows Promote a culture of integrity, accountability and risk awareness Identify, assess and mitigate compliance related risks across the business What You'll Bring Proven Expertise: Strong compliance, contracts, and regulatory background. Substantial relevant experience in export, compliance, legal, quality Demonstrated strong previous experience in the defence sector with deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks, particularly defence export controls Experience handling sensitive or classified information Leadership & Collaboration: Inspire and guide teams while influencing stakeholders. Proven leadership and management experience Strong communication, diplomacy and analytical skills Calm, decisive and pragmatic under pressure Personal Attributes: High integrity, attention to detail, and discretion. Exceptional analytical skills with risk aware, pragmatic approach Trustworthy, reliable and focused on compliance excellence Qualifications ICA International Diploma in Governance, Risk & Compliance, or training from ECJU desirable Security Officer training provided on the job Vision Help protect the territory and airspace of NATO countries and their allies. Mission Be a world leading provider of autonomous technology for Surveillance applications and Defence. Values Be a Good Egg: Earn respect, have mutual trust and be honest Do cool stuff: We develop cool tech with an awesome team, and we get stuff done Be empowered: We are autonomous, reliable and take personal responsibility We are one team: Look out for each other and the team Things go wrong: Fail fast, learn and move on Have fun: We're doing amazing things with passionate people
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity We're looking for a meticulous and experienced Head of Contracts and Compliance to centralise and lead our compliance activities, including export controls, contractual governance, and security. This role combines regulatory expertise with leadership and managing a logistics team while expanding the broader contracts and compliance function in line with company growth. You'll ensure the business operates securely, support bids and contracts and drive integrity across all operations at a global level. Who We Are OpenWorks is a rapidly growing business operating globally with a passion for exceptional engineering and building on a legacy of defence innovation in the North East of England. Our products provide ultra-high performance, real-time detection, tracking, identification and targeting of dynamic aerial threats. They have been deployed internationally to protect high profile military and civilian assets, and contribute towards the defeat of nuisance, misguided and maliciously deployed drones during operations. We are very proud to have supported a wide range of law enforcement and military operators, protecting many of the most high profile sites and individuals around the world. The amazing things we do are only possible because of a dedicated and passionate team. Why You'll Love Working With Us Join a high-energy, collaborative team where great ideas thrive, challenges are embraced and people genuinely love what they do. Here's what our benefits have to offer: Competitive remuneration package, salary from £80,000 with performance-related bonuses and clear progression opportunities. 25 days' holiday + public holidays, with long service rewards and the option to buy up to 5 additional days. Free breakfast and freshly cooked lunches every day, courtesy of Chef Mark and his team. Private healthcare through Aviva, keeping you feeling your best. Life assurance for peace of mind. Salary sacrifice schemes - including EV car and Cycle to Work options for easy, sustainable travel. Paid team socials - from quiz nights and football to board games and more; we love to have fun together. Pension plan with employer matched contributions to help you plan for the future. A culture that empowers - we enable change, encourage challenge, and celebrate personal growth. What You'll Be Doing Contracting: Lead all company contracts and agreements. Draft, review, negotiate and approve customer and supplier contracts, NDAs, amendments and flowdowns Ensure terms align with company policies, capabilities and risk appetite Support bids and proposals with risk commentary and contract review Maintain contract management processes, including obligations tracking and lifecycle controls Oversee resolution of disputes and escalations Regulatory Compliance: Safeguard the business against legal and regulatory risk. Ensure adherence to all applicable laws and regulations, including export controls, trade sanctions, anti bribery, data protection, and health, safety and environmental regulations Develop and maintain export control frameworks: product classification, licences, technical assistance agreements and staff training Conduct due diligence on customers, suppliers and partners to ensure sanctions compliance Maintain relationships with government authorities and advisors Manage security clearances, classified document handling and security training Leadership & Team Development: Build and guide a high performing compliance function. Manage the logistics team and expand the contracts/compliance team as the business grows Promote a culture of integrity, accountability and risk awareness Identify, assess and mitigate compliance related risks across the business What You'll Bring Proven Expertise: Strong compliance, contracts, and regulatory background. Substantial relevant experience in export, compliance, legal, quality Demonstrated strong previous experience in the defence sector with deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks, particularly defence export controls Experience handling sensitive or classified information Leadership & Collaboration: Inspire and guide teams while influencing stakeholders. Proven leadership and management experience Strong communication, diplomacy and analytical skills Calm, decisive and pragmatic under pressure Personal Attributes: High integrity, attention to detail, and discretion. Exceptional analytical skills with risk aware, pragmatic approach Trustworthy, reliable and focused on compliance excellence Qualifications ICA International Diploma in Governance, Risk & Compliance, or training from ECJU desirable Security Officer training provided on the job Vision Help protect the territory and airspace of NATO countries and their allies. Mission Be a world leading provider of autonomous technology for Surveillance applications and Defence. Values Be a Good Egg: Earn respect, have mutual trust and be honest Do cool stuff: We develop cool tech with an awesome team, and we get stuff done Be empowered: We are autonomous, reliable and take personal responsibility We are one team: Look out for each other and the team Things go wrong: Fail fast, learn and move on Have fun: We're doing amazing things with passionate people
Specialists in providing engineered above ground drainage and water supply systems, Polypipe Building Services leverages offsite fabrication to design and deliver solutions to mechanical and public health engineers, M&E contractors as well as local authorities. Polypipe Building Services houses well-known industry brand Terrain and has been delivering systems to commercial, high rise residential, healthcare, education and leisure projects for over 50 years. Role Overview: To ensure all products manufactured at Polypipe Building Services conform visually, dimensionally and physically to the agreed Production Quality Plans. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for performing and documenting First-off approval and routine Production QC Rounds including any visual, measurement or physical testing as described in Production Information Sheets Responsible for accepting or bonding product based on results of measurements/testing, and communicating product outcomes to production personnel and Team Leader Responsible for ensuring that any nonconforming product are correctly Bonded or Concessed, and any agreed follow up actions or investigations are completed in a timely manner Responsible for carrying out and documenting End Of Run procedures and communicating any issues to respective area (tooling/production/technical) Assist with quality checks on externally sourced materials and products Calibrate identified Production test equipment and gauges Promote continual improvement through the use of processes and procedures whilst adopting and maintaining a long-term quality culture. Skills & Requirements: Strong team player with a hungry, humble, and smart attitude. In-depth knowledge of quality systems and both internal and external product specifications. Solid understanding of Polypipe products. Ability to interpret product standards, technical drawings, and quality documentation. Proficient in using and interpreting measuring instruments relevant to product testing and inspection. Competent in all aspects of production product testing within the scope of Polypipe products. Competent in CMM and OMM at a minimum operator level. Excellent time management skills; self-motivated and able to work independently. Able to make sound decisions based on agreed standards. High attention to detail to ensure Polypipe product standards are consistently maintained. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Competent in all inspection activities relevant to the role. Competent in conducting audits. Able to accurately record results of inspections, checks, and audits in a clear and legible manner in line with relevant standards. Computer literate, with working knowledge of Microsoft 365, IFS, and Mattec. Able to promote a positive image of the company at all times. Knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements. Working Hours & Benefits: Monday - Friday, 3 shift rotations covering Days, Nights & Afters. 25 days holiday entitlement. Save as you earn Sharesave & Cycle to work Scheme. Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 8% & Life assurance Various health & wellbeing initiatives including complimentary occupational health on-site physiotherapy and counselling services. Staff discount on all Genuit Group products.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Specialists in providing engineered above ground drainage and water supply systems, Polypipe Building Services leverages offsite fabrication to design and deliver solutions to mechanical and public health engineers, M&E contractors as well as local authorities. Polypipe Building Services houses well-known industry brand Terrain and has been delivering systems to commercial, high rise residential, healthcare, education and leisure projects for over 50 years. Role Overview: To ensure all products manufactured at Polypipe Building Services conform visually, dimensionally and physically to the agreed Production Quality Plans. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for performing and documenting First-off approval and routine Production QC Rounds including any visual, measurement or physical testing as described in Production Information Sheets Responsible for accepting or bonding product based on results of measurements/testing, and communicating product outcomes to production personnel and Team Leader Responsible for ensuring that any nonconforming product are correctly Bonded or Concessed, and any agreed follow up actions or investigations are completed in a timely manner Responsible for carrying out and documenting End Of Run procedures and communicating any issues to respective area (tooling/production/technical) Assist with quality checks on externally sourced materials and products Calibrate identified Production test equipment and gauges Promote continual improvement through the use of processes and procedures whilst adopting and maintaining a long-term quality culture. Skills & Requirements: Strong team player with a hungry, humble, and smart attitude. In-depth knowledge of quality systems and both internal and external product specifications. Solid understanding of Polypipe products. Ability to interpret product standards, technical drawings, and quality documentation. Proficient in using and interpreting measuring instruments relevant to product testing and inspection. Competent in all aspects of production product testing within the scope of Polypipe products. Competent in CMM and OMM at a minimum operator level. Excellent time management skills; self-motivated and able to work independently. Able to make sound decisions based on agreed standards. High attention to detail to ensure Polypipe product standards are consistently maintained. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Competent in all inspection activities relevant to the role. Competent in conducting audits. Able to accurately record results of inspections, checks, and audits in a clear and legible manner in line with relevant standards. Computer literate, with working knowledge of Microsoft 365, IFS, and Mattec. Able to promote a positive image of the company at all times. Knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements. Working Hours & Benefits: Monday - Friday, 3 shift rotations covering Days, Nights & Afters. 25 days holiday entitlement. Save as you earn Sharesave & Cycle to work Scheme. Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 8% & Life assurance Various health & wellbeing initiatives including complimentary occupational health on-site physiotherapy and counselling services. Staff discount on all Genuit Group products.
Principal Technical Safety Consultants (CFD-FLACS) Background Risktec Solutions is an established, independent and specialist risk management consulting and training company, and is part of the TV Rheinland Group. We help clients to manage health, safety, security, environmental and business risk in sectors where the impact of loss is significant. Our people are high calibre professionals, with a strong focus on meeting clients expectations and we have offices across the UK and in the Netherlands, Dubai, Muscat, Houston and Calgary. Further information is available at . Risktec has a number of vacancies across the company and in particular we are looking for experienced risk and safety consultants to be based in our London office to support clients in the following sectors: oil and gas (offshore and onshore) carbon capture and storage chemical manufacturing, handling and storage hydrogen generation and distribution onshore and offshore wind energy. Role Description The successful candidate will be part of an energetic, expanding team, and will be expected to work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues on multiple projects in a supportive, progressive environment. This permanent position would be based preferably at our London office, but our other office locations will also be considered. The role would involve occasional travel to UK and world-wide locations to meet project requirements. Key Skills Applicants should have a relevant science or engineering degree, and possess strong analytical thinking, numerical, written and verbal communication skills. The candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in some or all of the following: Proven experience in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation, ideally in the context of technical safety for industries (e.g., oil and gas, chemical processing, clean energy, etc.). Experience in the use of software packages such as FLACS-CFD, ANSYS Fluent / CFX, DNV KFX, or FDS to analyse fluid flow, dispersion, explosion, and fire dynamics. Strong understanding of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, combustion chemistry and explosion science in process safety. Ability to work with complex models and large datasets, performing detailed analysis using programming languages and tools, and troubleshooting simulation issues. Support and guide junior engineers or team members where required, providing leadership on both technical and project delivery aspects. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, with experience in writing technical reports and presenting findings to a wide range of stakeholders. Project planning and management able to lead technical safety projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timelines. Expertise in developing technical proposals, with a proven ability to translate client needs into innovative and cost-effective solutions, delivering high-quality technical outcomes within reasonable budget constraints. Experience in the following areas is also desirable: QRA and other technical safety studies (BRA, EERA, ESSA, FERA, Facility Siting Studies, etc.). Fire and Gas Mapping. Experience in the use of other software consequence modelling packages such as SAFETI, PHAST, FRED, SHEPHERD, Reliability / Availability Workbench. Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) studies. Functional Safety. Solid understanding of HPC and cloud computing environments, with experience in leveraging these platforms for complex simulations. Experience in handling large-scale CFD projects using HPC and cloud computing. Familiarity with industry regulations and safety standards such as ATEX, DSEAR, API, or other relevant safety standards would be an advantage. Marketing experience to promote technical services to potential clients. Experience in developing marketing materials, client outreach, or business development efforts will be an advantage. Ability to identify and develop business opportunities and contribute to the companys strategic growth through client relationship management and proposal development. Experience in financial management of projects, including budget forecasting and cost control. Our Offer We have an established competence framework, with regular appraisals and a defined pathway for progression. In addition, a competitive package of salary and benefits is offered for permanent staff, including: 33 days annual leave (including public holidays); Flexible working; Company-wide, inclusive profit share scheme; Private medical insurance; Life insurance; Up to 7.5% contribution into a pension scheme; Payment of subscription fees for membership of one professional body. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Principal Technical Safety Consultants (CFD-FLACS) Background Risktec Solutions is an established, independent and specialist risk management consulting and training company, and is part of the TV Rheinland Group. We help clients to manage health, safety, security, environmental and business risk in sectors where the impact of loss is significant. Our people are high calibre professionals, with a strong focus on meeting clients expectations and we have offices across the UK and in the Netherlands, Dubai, Muscat, Houston and Calgary. Further information is available at . Risktec has a number of vacancies across the company and in particular we are looking for experienced risk and safety consultants to be based in our London office to support clients in the following sectors: oil and gas (offshore and onshore) carbon capture and storage chemical manufacturing, handling and storage hydrogen generation and distribution onshore and offshore wind energy. Role Description The successful candidate will be part of an energetic, expanding team, and will be expected to work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues on multiple projects in a supportive, progressive environment. This permanent position would be based preferably at our London office, but our other office locations will also be considered. The role would involve occasional travel to UK and world-wide locations to meet project requirements. Key Skills Applicants should have a relevant science or engineering degree, and possess strong analytical thinking, numerical, written and verbal communication skills. The candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in some or all of the following: Proven experience in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation, ideally in the context of technical safety for industries (e.g., oil and gas, chemical processing, clean energy, etc.). Experience in the use of software packages such as FLACS-CFD, ANSYS Fluent / CFX, DNV KFX, or FDS to analyse fluid flow, dispersion, explosion, and fire dynamics. Strong understanding of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, combustion chemistry and explosion science in process safety. Ability to work with complex models and large datasets, performing detailed analysis using programming languages and tools, and troubleshooting simulation issues. Support and guide junior engineers or team members where required, providing leadership on both technical and project delivery aspects. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, with experience in writing technical reports and presenting findings to a wide range of stakeholders. Project planning and management able to lead technical safety projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timelines. Expertise in developing technical proposals, with a proven ability to translate client needs into innovative and cost-effective solutions, delivering high-quality technical outcomes within reasonable budget constraints. Experience in the following areas is also desirable: QRA and other technical safety studies (BRA, EERA, ESSA, FERA, Facility Siting Studies, etc.). Fire and Gas Mapping. Experience in the use of other software consequence modelling packages such as SAFETI, PHAST, FRED, SHEPHERD, Reliability / Availability Workbench. Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) studies. Functional Safety. Solid understanding of HPC and cloud computing environments, with experience in leveraging these platforms for complex simulations. Experience in handling large-scale CFD projects using HPC and cloud computing. Familiarity with industry regulations and safety standards such as ATEX, DSEAR, API, or other relevant safety standards would be an advantage. Marketing experience to promote technical services to potential clients. Experience in developing marketing materials, client outreach, or business development efforts will be an advantage. Ability to identify and develop business opportunities and contribute to the companys strategic growth through client relationship management and proposal development. Experience in financial management of projects, including budget forecasting and cost control. Our Offer We have an established competence framework, with regular appraisals and a defined pathway for progression. In addition, a competitive package of salary and benefits is offered for permanent staff, including: 33 days annual leave (including public holidays); Flexible working; Company-wide, inclusive profit share scheme; Private medical insurance; Life insurance; Up to 7.5% contribution into a pension scheme; Payment of subscription fees for membership of one professional body. JBRP1_UKTJ
