Senior Technical Author - London Industry: Defence, Maritime & Advanced Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Security: UK Security Clearance required Summary Recruiting on behalf of a leading defence and advanced engineering organisation Opportunity to join an established Technical Authoring function supporting complex hardware and software systems Role involves producing clear, accurate and user-frien click apply for full job details
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Technical Author - London Industry: Defence, Maritime & Advanced Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Security: UK Security Clearance required Summary Recruiting on behalf of a leading defence and advanced engineering organisation Opportunity to join an established Technical Authoring function supporting complex hardware and software systems Role involves producing clear, accurate and user-frien click apply for full job details
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This role focuses on delivering complex hardware design activities in line with development plans, budgets and schedules. It includes capturing requirements, producing preliminary and detailed designs, and performing the necessary analysis to ensure robust solutions. The position encourages innovation by identifying improvements to both design approaches and wider engineering practices, while working collaboratively with other disciplines to optimise system level outcomes and manage dependencies effectively. Alongside technical delivery, the role provides guidance and support across digital and analogue electronics development, helping ensure high quality engineering outputs. It also involves coaching junior engineers to build capability within the team and producing design artefacts that meet company and industry standards. Core duties: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification You will have the ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs and capable of providing robust engineering judgement in all phases of the engineering development lifecycle You will have a robust understanding of product design and work package control It is also desirable to have experience of Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Analogue simulations tools, such as Simetrix or Spice and System development tools, such as Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink The Hardware Team: You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This role focuses on delivering complex hardware design activities in line with development plans, budgets and schedules. It includes capturing requirements, producing preliminary and detailed designs, and performing the necessary analysis to ensure robust solutions. The position encourages innovation by identifying improvements to both design approaches and wider engineering practices, while working collaboratively with other disciplines to optimise system level outcomes and manage dependencies effectively. Alongside technical delivery, the role provides guidance and support across digital and analogue electronics development, helping ensure high quality engineering outputs. It also involves coaching junior engineers to build capability within the team and producing design artefacts that meet company and industry standards. Core duties: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification You will have the ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs and capable of providing robust engineering judgement in all phases of the engineering development lifecycle You will have a robust understanding of product design and work package control It is also desirable to have experience of Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Analogue simulations tools, such as Simetrix or Spice and System development tools, such as Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink The Hardware Team: You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
We are seeking a highly experienced Health & Safety Managerto drive safety strategy, compliance, and continuous improvement across all operational sites and field-based teams. This is a senior role with responsibility for the health, safety, and food hygiene of approximately 715 engineering, merchandising and logistics staff, across 13 depots and 2 office sites in the UK and Republic of Ireland. The successful candidate will champion a proactive safety culture, ensure compliance with all legal and operational H&S requirements, and provide leadership in training, auditing, and risk management. The role leads the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of facilities and health and safety strategies to ensure legal compliance and the promotion of a safe, efficient, and well-managed working environment for all employees across all levels of the organisation. The successful candidate will drive safety initiatives, manage regulatory requirements, deliver training programs, and foster a proactive safety culture while maintaining a workplace that supports business effectiveness and employee wellbeing. As a 24/7 food & drinks distribution and technology led powerhouse, Selecta provides millions of moments of joy to its end consumers throughout Europe. Our solutions include digital Vending Machines, Coffee Machines, Smart Fridges, Snack Markets and more. As such, we are uniquely positioned to address the needs of our clients and their consumers in the new hybrid work environment. Your Key Duties & Responsibilities: Monitor and enforce Health & Safety standards across all installation activities, including HGV operations, machine installations, relocations, and removals. Conduct risk assessments for installation and other customer movements as required, including but not limited to equipment handling, lifting operations, and vehicle-based work. Managing site access permits via customer portals, as required. Carry out regular site inspections and audits, ensuring compliance with company H&S policies and statutory requirements. Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses in field operations; implement corrective and preventive actions. Support and deliver toolbox talks, on-site training, and awareness campaigns for field staff. Maintain accurate H&S records, including risk assessments, incident reports, and training documentation. Provide guidance and advice to installation teams and supervisors on safe work practices, lifting equipment, manual handling, and vehicle operations. Promote a proactive safety culture among all field-based teams. Health & Safety Leadership: Own the company's Health & Safety strategy and compliance framework. Control of H&S, including Food Safety & Hygiene, across 11 depot sites and 2 Office sites (including any new site launches, closures and future relocation's.) Responsibility for the Health and Safety of Engineering, Merchandising and logistics field-based staff (circa 715 employees) To monitor, review and maintain Health and Safety policies and practices, making recommendations and implementing new policies and procedures as required. Deliver and support training programs, toolbox talks, and health & safety campaigns across all levels of the business. Assist in identifying training needs and develop, coordinate, and deliver targeted health and safety training to ensure employee awareness and compliance. Create, lead, and coordinate a Health & Safety Committee, ensuring representation from key functions and site locations, appointing and supporting local Health & Safety Champions at each depot to drive site-level engagement, compliance, and continuous improvement. Implementing and maintaining health and safety systems and procedures to meet specific requirements such as: checks, audits, investigations, risk assessments and accident reporting. This includes the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH). To investigate, or where appropriate assisting others in investigating, the circumstances and causes of accidents and take necessary steps to prevent a recurrence. Monitor the services provided to external clients (CDM) and ensure that the team responds proactively to programme constraints. Oversee the preparation, maintenance and distribution of CDM Health and Safety files. Ensure HACCP is effective, building a 'culture' which drives Food Safety throughout all depot sites, ensuring that hygiene standards are being met. Management of food safety non compliances through hold and concession processes, including decision making with regards to Holds in accordance with PIUK standards A key communicator on Food Safety and Sanitation initiatives within the UK Own and manage the organisational Health & Safety E-learning platform, ensuring content is up to date, relevant, and aligned with legal and operational requirements. Provide regular reporting on training completion rates, compliance gaps, and user engagement to key stakeholders and senior leadership. Operational and Cross-Functional Leadership Collaborate with Operations, HR, IT, Finance, and Procurement to deliver integrated workplace solutions. Foster a proactive safety culture through internal communications, leadership engagement, and continuous improvement initiatives. Support business continuity planning, emergency preparedness, and crisis response across all locations. Monitor, report, and present on key H&S and property KPIs to leadership teams alongside group. Develop and manage H&S and property-related budgets, monitor service charges, and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency. Stay informed of market trends and legal developments relevant to property and facilities management or Health and Safety. Travel to sites across the UK and ROI as required. What You Bring to The Role Hold an appropriate level of membership of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, (e.g. IOSH Certified). Experience in driving and prioritising the H&S Agenda across business, with excellent H&S legislation knowledge Multi-site remit with UK wide travel (approx. 60% of the role involves travel) A background within FMCG desirable (Logistics/Retail Environments relevant too) Ability to set, plan and see through corrective and preventative actions, using root cause analysis Ability to manage cross functional 'Problem Solving' teams A good understanding of food safety & quality systems - including AIB/BRC, HACCP, etc Lead incident investigations and understand both hold and release processes & food safety risks. Excellent written and interpersonal skills and the ability to challenge constructively. Project management experience is desirable. Relevant professional qualification (e.g., IWFM, RICS, NEBOSH or IOSH) is advantageous but not essential. What's in it for you? 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance equivalent to 2x your yearly salary Five weeks of occupational paid sick leave for added security Extended leave policy for greater flexibility Free parking at our Head Office and other depot locations Unlimited coffee and tea at our offices to keep you refreshed Clear career progression paths with development opportunities Strong leadership support to help you thrive Employee recognition scheme to celebrate your contributions Mental health and wellbeing support, including access to mental health first aiders
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly experienced Health & Safety Managerto drive safety strategy, compliance, and continuous improvement across all operational sites and field-based teams. This is a senior role with responsibility for the health, safety, and food hygiene of approximately 715 engineering, merchandising and logistics staff, across 13 depots and 2 office sites in the UK and Republic of Ireland. The successful candidate will champion a proactive safety culture, ensure compliance with all legal and operational H&S requirements, and provide leadership in training, auditing, and risk management. The role leads the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of facilities and health and safety strategies to ensure legal compliance and the promotion of a safe, efficient, and well-managed working environment for all employees across all levels of the organisation. The successful candidate will drive safety initiatives, manage regulatory requirements, deliver training programs, and foster a proactive safety culture while maintaining a workplace that supports business effectiveness and employee wellbeing. As a 24/7 food & drinks distribution and technology led powerhouse, Selecta provides millions of moments of joy to its end consumers throughout Europe. Our solutions include digital Vending Machines, Coffee Machines, Smart Fridges, Snack Markets and more. As such, we are uniquely positioned to address the needs of our clients and their consumers in the new hybrid work environment. Your Key Duties & Responsibilities: Monitor and enforce Health & Safety standards across all installation activities, including HGV operations, machine installations, relocations, and removals. Conduct risk assessments for installation and other customer movements as required, including but not limited to equipment handling, lifting operations, and vehicle-based work. Managing site access permits via customer portals, as required. Carry out regular site inspections and audits, ensuring compliance with company H&S policies and statutory requirements. Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses in field operations; implement corrective and preventive actions. Support and deliver toolbox talks, on-site training, and awareness campaigns for field staff. Maintain accurate H&S records, including risk assessments, incident reports, and training documentation. Provide guidance and advice to installation teams and supervisors on safe work practices, lifting equipment, manual handling, and vehicle operations. Promote a proactive safety culture among all field-based teams. Health & Safety Leadership: Own the company's Health & Safety strategy and compliance framework. Control of H&S, including Food Safety & Hygiene, across 11 depot sites and 2 Office sites (including any new site launches, closures and future relocation's.) Responsibility for the Health and Safety of Engineering, Merchandising and logistics field-based staff (circa 715 employees) To monitor, review and maintain Health and Safety policies and practices, making recommendations and implementing new policies and procedures as required. Deliver and support training programs, toolbox talks, and health & safety campaigns across all levels of the business. Assist in identifying training needs and develop, coordinate, and deliver targeted health and safety training to ensure employee awareness and compliance. Create, lead, and coordinate a Health & Safety Committee, ensuring representation from key functions and site locations, appointing and supporting local Health & Safety Champions at each depot to drive site-level engagement, compliance, and continuous improvement. Implementing and maintaining health and safety systems and procedures to meet specific requirements such as: checks, audits, investigations, risk assessments and accident reporting. This includes the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH). To investigate, or where appropriate assisting others in investigating, the circumstances and causes of accidents and take necessary steps to prevent a recurrence. Monitor the services provided to external clients (CDM) and ensure that the team responds proactively to programme constraints. Oversee the preparation, maintenance and distribution of CDM Health and Safety files. Ensure HACCP is effective, building a 'culture' which drives Food Safety throughout all depot sites, ensuring that hygiene standards are being met. Management of food safety non compliances through hold and concession processes, including decision making with regards to Holds in accordance with PIUK standards A key communicator on Food Safety and Sanitation initiatives within the UK Own and manage the organisational Health & Safety E-learning platform, ensuring content is up to date, relevant, and aligned with legal and operational requirements. Provide regular reporting on training completion rates, compliance gaps, and user engagement to key stakeholders and senior leadership. Operational and Cross-Functional Leadership Collaborate with Operations, HR, IT, Finance, and Procurement to deliver integrated workplace solutions. Foster a proactive safety culture through internal communications, leadership engagement, and continuous improvement initiatives. Support business continuity planning, emergency preparedness, and crisis response across all locations. Monitor, report, and present on key H&S and property KPIs to leadership teams alongside group. Develop and manage H&S and property-related budgets, monitor service charges, and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency. Stay informed of market trends and legal developments relevant to property and facilities management or Health and Safety. Travel to sites across the UK and ROI as required. What You Bring to The Role Hold an appropriate level of membership of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, (e.g. IOSH Certified). Experience in driving and prioritising the H&S Agenda across business, with excellent H&S legislation knowledge Multi-site remit with UK wide travel (approx. 60% of the role involves travel) A background within FMCG desirable (Logistics/Retail Environments relevant too) Ability to set, plan and see through corrective and preventative actions, using root cause analysis Ability to manage cross functional 'Problem Solving' teams A good understanding of food safety & quality systems - including AIB/BRC, HACCP, etc Lead incident investigations and understand both hold and release processes & food safety risks. Excellent written and interpersonal skills and the ability to challenge constructively. Project management experience is desirable. Relevant professional qualification (e.g., IWFM, RICS, NEBOSH or IOSH) is advantageous but not essential. What's in it for you? 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance equivalent to 2x your yearly salary Five weeks of occupational paid sick leave for added security Extended leave policy for greater flexibility Free parking at our Head Office and other depot locations Unlimited coffee and tea at our offices to keep you refreshed Clear career progression paths with development opportunities Strong leadership support to help you thrive Employee recognition scheme to celebrate your contributions Mental health and wellbeing support, including access to mental health first aiders
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Safety Engineering (Safety Requirements) Location: Weymouth, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on experience Who we are Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing In this role, you will lead and manage the end-to-end safety requirements process within the Dreadnought Combat Systems Safety Engineering Team. You will ensure safety requirements are correctly captured, decomposed, recorded and communicated across relevant stakeholders, supporting the delivery of complex submarine combat system sub-systems. Core duties Manage all safety requirements flowing down from whole boat into combat systems, ensuring accurate capture, traceability and configuration control within DOORS, while applying proven requirements management expertise in a complex engineering environment Lead Requirements Decomposition activities (including DSRs, 4SFRs and 5SFRs) following Safety Team analysis , ensuring structured breakdown aligned to the V lifecycle model and INCOSE systems engineering principles Deliver clear, concise and evidence-based reports to the Senior Engineering Manager on safety requirements status, progress, risks and compliance Liaise effectively with Subsystems, the Safety Team and Suppliers to ensure alignment, traceability and collaborative engagement across all safety requirements activities Provide specialist support to the Safety Team and Subsystems, assisting with Gap Analysis between Formal Safety Requirements and assumptive supplier requirements to ensure consistency and compliance Ensure robust requirements governance, change control and configuration management processes are applied consistently, maintaining integrity of safety requirements throughout the lifecycle Apply knowledge from a relevant Degree qualification or extensive equivalent experience to support technical decision -making, ensuring safety requirements are appropriately defined, validated and managed Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, producing high-quality documentation and reports that clearly articulate requirements status, technical rationale and engineering decisions Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. These include a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Dreadnought Combat Systems Safety Engineering Team Joining this team offers a unique opportunity to apply your requirements management expertise to complex sub-systems forming the combat system of a submarine. We offer tailored relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and want to make sure our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism or an anxiety disorder) 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 . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, supporting your financial and personal wellbeing as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Safety Engineering (Safety Requirements) Location: Weymouth, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on experience Who we are Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing In this role, you will lead and manage the end-to-end safety requirements process within the Dreadnought Combat Systems Safety Engineering Team. You will ensure safety requirements are correctly captured, decomposed, recorded and communicated across relevant stakeholders, supporting the delivery of complex submarine combat system sub-systems. Core duties Manage all safety requirements flowing down from whole boat into combat systems, ensuring accurate capture, traceability and configuration control within DOORS, while applying proven requirements management expertise in a complex engineering environment Lead Requirements Decomposition activities (including DSRs, 4SFRs and 5SFRs) following Safety Team analysis , ensuring structured breakdown aligned to the V lifecycle model and INCOSE systems engineering principles Deliver clear, concise and evidence-based reports to the Senior Engineering Manager on safety requirements status, progress, risks and compliance Liaise effectively with Subsystems, the Safety Team and Suppliers to ensure alignment, traceability and collaborative engagement across all safety requirements activities Provide specialist support to the Safety Team and Subsystems, assisting with Gap Analysis between Formal Safety Requirements and assumptive supplier requirements to ensure consistency and compliance Ensure robust requirements governance, change control and configuration management processes are applied consistently, maintaining integrity of safety requirements throughout the lifecycle Apply knowledge from a relevant Degree qualification or extensive equivalent experience to support technical decision -making, ensuring safety requirements are appropriately defined, validated and managed Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, producing high-quality documentation and reports that clearly articulate requirements status, technical rationale and engineering decisions Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. These include a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Dreadnought Combat Systems Safety Engineering Team Joining this team offers a unique opportunity to apply your requirements management expertise to complex sub-systems forming the combat system of a submarine. We offer tailored relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and want to make sure our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism or an anxiety disorder) 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 . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, supporting your financial and personal wellbeing as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Location: Devonport, Plymouth, GB, PL1 4SG Onsite or Hybrid Job Title: Senior Project Engineer - Learning From Experience Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF72212 Drive Improvement and innovation Across Major Defence Engineering Programmes At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Project Engineer at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site. The role As a Senior Project Engineer, you'll help shape the development of industry leading Learning From Experience (LFE) practices across some of the UK's most significant defence engineering and infrastructure projects. Working at the heart of the Naval Nuclear enterprise, you'll support critical submarine programmes by driving learning, continuous improvement and engineering excellence. Day to day, you'll have a varied role, with high visibility and exposure to stakeholders across engineering, project management, operations, assurance and safety. You'll play a pivotal part in strengthening organisational capability and ensuring that insights from past activities lead to better outcomes in the future. Investigate LFE cases raised by submarine projects and identify root causes. Facilitate and manage LFE workshops with multidisciplinary stakeholders. Capture, collate and produce detailed LFE reports for presentation to internal audiences. Identify and implement continuous improvement activities that enhance the LFE Management Process. Maintain LFE databases to ensure information is captured accurately and can be used to inform future decision making. This role is full time, 35 hours per week and is based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard. Essential experience of the Senior Project Engineer Experience managing multiple workstreams within a project environment. Awareness of project delivery frameworks within engineering or infrastructure settings. Experience working within a project based organisation. Demonstrated ability to apply learning from past activities to future improvements. Knowledge of applications such as PEPS, MCWE and SAP - Desirable Qualifications for the Senior Project Engineer Association for Project Management Foundation (APMF). Project Planning and Control certification. Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK () What we offer Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually. 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Babcock We're Babcock - a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we're building a future that lasts - not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work life balance. We call that lifetime engineering. Join us and see how far we can go, together. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Location: Devonport, Plymouth, GB, PL1 4SG Onsite or Hybrid Job Title: Senior Project Engineer - Learning From Experience Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF72212 Drive Improvement and innovation Across Major Defence Engineering Programmes At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Project Engineer at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site. The role As a Senior Project Engineer, you'll help shape the development of industry leading Learning From Experience (LFE) practices across some of the UK's most significant defence engineering and infrastructure projects. Working at the heart of the Naval Nuclear enterprise, you'll support critical submarine programmes by driving learning, continuous improvement and engineering excellence. Day to day, you'll have a varied role, with high visibility and exposure to stakeholders across engineering, project management, operations, assurance and safety. You'll play a pivotal part in strengthening organisational capability and ensuring that insights from past activities lead to better outcomes in the future. Investigate LFE cases raised by submarine projects and identify root causes. Facilitate and manage LFE workshops with multidisciplinary stakeholders. Capture, collate and produce detailed LFE reports for presentation to internal audiences. Identify and implement continuous improvement activities that enhance the LFE Management Process. Maintain LFE databases to ensure information is captured accurately and can be used to inform future decision making. This role is full time, 35 hours per week and is based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard. Essential experience of the Senior Project Engineer Experience managing multiple workstreams within a project environment. Awareness of project delivery frameworks within engineering or infrastructure settings. Experience working within a project based organisation. Demonstrated ability to apply learning from past activities to future improvements. Knowledge of applications such as PEPS, MCWE and SAP - Desirable Qualifications for the Senior Project Engineer Association for Project Management Foundation (APMF). Project Planning and Control certification. Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK () What we offer Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually. 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Babcock We're Babcock - a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we're building a future that lasts - not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work life balance. We call that lifetime engineering. Join us and see how far we can go, together. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This role focuses on delivering complex hardware design activities in line with development plans, budgets and schedules. It includes capturing requirements, producing preliminary and detailed designs, and performing the necessary analysis to ensure robust solutions. The position encourages innovation by identifying improvements to both design approaches and wider engineering practices, while working collaboratively with other disciplines to optimise system level outcomes and manage dependencies effectively. Alongside technical delivery, the role provides guidance and support across digital and analogue electronics development, helping ensure high quality engineering outputs. It also involves coaching junior engineers to build capability within the team and producing design artefacts that meet company and industry standards. Core duties: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification You will have the ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs and capable of providing robust engineering judgement in all phases of the engineering development lifecycle You will have a robust understanding of product design and work package control It is also desirable to have experience of Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Analogue simulations tools, such as Simetrix or Spice and System development tools, such as Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink The Hardware Team: You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This role focuses on delivering complex hardware design activities in line with development plans, budgets and schedules. It includes capturing requirements, producing preliminary and detailed designs, and performing the necessary analysis to ensure robust solutions. The position encourages innovation by identifying improvements to both design approaches and wider engineering practices, while working collaboratively with other disciplines to optimise system level outcomes and manage dependencies effectively. Alongside technical delivery, the role provides guidance and support across digital and analogue electronics development, helping ensure high quality engineering outputs. It also involves coaching junior engineers to build capability within the team and producing design artefacts that meet company and industry standards. Core duties: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification You will have the ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs and capable of providing robust engineering judgement in all phases of the engineering development lifecycle You will have a robust understanding of product design and work package control It is also desirable to have experience of Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Analogue simulations tools, such as Simetrix or Spice and System development tools, such as Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink The Hardware Team: You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Norfolk St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JE, UK Job Description Posted Friday 6 March 2026 at 06:00 Senior Software Engineer Department: Engineering, Technology Location: Sheffield or Talbot Green or London Working Pattern: Hybrid, includes 3 days each week in the office Contract Type: Full time, permanent Salary: Up to £100,000 Tes is a global EdTech leader, on a mission to empower schools and educators to deliver impactful, inspiring learning experiences worldwide. We understand the unique challenges faced by schools, and our ecosystem is specifically designed to address these needs head on. Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Technology team in either Sheffield, Talbot Green or London, reporting to the Tech Lead. As we continue to evolve our engineering practices and modernise our product ecosystem, you will play a key role in designing, building, and delivering scalable, high quality software used by educators and schools around the world. You will be working within an agile, collaborative environment that values transparency, continuous learning, and technical excellence. Our teams include Product Managers, Scrum Masters, QA Engineers, and fellow Software Engineers, all working together to build reliable, secure, and impactful solutions. Key Responsibilities Deliver high quality, scalable software using modern front end and back end frameworks Lead by example in applying engineering best practices Actively participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement Conduct and guide high quality code reviews, including complex changes Take ownership of deploying your code to all environments and releasing it to customers Collaborate with QA Engineers to define and guide testing strategies (unit, integration, functional) Monitor and proactively resolve system errors, improving observability and reliability Mentor engineers across the team and contribute to knowledge sharing initiatives Ensure secure coding practices and respond to security related issues Communicate effectively with both technical and non technical stakeholders What Will You Need to Succeed? Experience Proficient in Mobile Development for both iOS and Android Strong understanding of design patterns and hexagonal architecture Experience with REST APIs and API documentation tools Solid knowledge of both NoSQL and relational databases Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly Demonstrated experience mentoring and guiding other engineers Experience with microservices, Docker, and Kubernetes Familiarity with CI/CD tools and modern deployment practices Exposure to feature toggling, A/B testing, and release strategies Awareness of security best practices and ability to identify vulnerabilities Experience with architectural design and system level thinking A Computing Degree or comprehensive knowledge through long term involvement in software engineering Knowledge Design patterns Commitment to continuous learning and emerging technologies What Do You Get in Return? 25 days annual leave rising to 30 Access to a range of benefits via My Benefits World Free eye care cover Life Assurance Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Monthly Tes socials Access to an extensive Learning & Development menu Who Are Tes? Tes is a global EdTech leader, empowering schools and educators to deliver impactful, inspiring learning experiences worldwide. Our intuitive technology streamlines complex tasks, enhances learning experiences, and alleviates administrative burdens that often overwhelm schools. By working closely with schools, we provide up to date resources, expert guidance, and a technology ecosystem dedicated to innovation and excellence in education. Whether simplifying administrative workflows, creating dynamic classrooms, or advancing professional development, Tes is the trusted partner for schools worldwide. Join the thousands of schools already benefiting from the Tes ecosystem. Together, we empower educators to achieve more, ensuring every student thrives in a supportive, well managed learning environment. For more information about Tes, our products, and our team, visit: Norfolk St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JE, UK
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Norfolk St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JE, UK Job Description Posted Friday 6 March 2026 at 06:00 Senior Software Engineer Department: Engineering, Technology Location: Sheffield or Talbot Green or London Working Pattern: Hybrid, includes 3 days each week in the office Contract Type: Full time, permanent Salary: Up to £100,000 Tes is a global EdTech leader, on a mission to empower schools and educators to deliver impactful, inspiring learning experiences worldwide. We understand the unique challenges faced by schools, and our ecosystem is specifically designed to address these needs head on. Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Technology team in either Sheffield, Talbot Green or London, reporting to the Tech Lead. As we continue to evolve our engineering practices and modernise our product ecosystem, you will play a key role in designing, building, and delivering scalable, high quality software used by educators and schools around the world. You will be working within an agile, collaborative environment that values transparency, continuous learning, and technical excellence. Our teams include Product Managers, Scrum Masters, QA Engineers, and fellow Software Engineers, all working together to build reliable, secure, and impactful solutions. Key Responsibilities Deliver high quality, scalable software using modern front end and back end frameworks Lead by example in applying engineering best practices Actively participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement Conduct and guide high quality code reviews, including complex changes Take ownership of deploying your code to all environments and releasing it to customers Collaborate with QA Engineers to define and guide testing strategies (unit, integration, functional) Monitor and proactively resolve system errors, improving observability and reliability Mentor engineers across the team and contribute to knowledge sharing initiatives Ensure secure coding practices and respond to security related issues Communicate effectively with both technical and non technical stakeholders What Will You Need to Succeed? Experience Proficient in Mobile Development for both iOS and Android Strong understanding of design patterns and hexagonal architecture Experience with REST APIs and API documentation tools Solid knowledge of both NoSQL and relational databases Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly Demonstrated experience mentoring and guiding other engineers Experience with microservices, Docker, and Kubernetes Familiarity with CI/CD tools and modern deployment practices Exposure to feature toggling, A/B testing, and release strategies Awareness of security best practices and ability to identify vulnerabilities Experience with architectural design and system level thinking A Computing Degree or comprehensive knowledge through long term involvement in software engineering Knowledge Design patterns Commitment to continuous learning and emerging technologies What Do You Get in Return? 25 days annual leave rising to 30 Access to a range of benefits via My Benefits World Free eye care cover Life Assurance Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Monthly Tes socials Access to an extensive Learning & Development menu Who Are Tes? Tes is a global EdTech leader, empowering schools and educators to deliver impactful, inspiring learning experiences worldwide. Our intuitive technology streamlines complex tasks, enhances learning experiences, and alleviates administrative burdens that often overwhelm schools. By working closely with schools, we provide up to date resources, expert guidance, and a technology ecosystem dedicated to innovation and excellence in education. Whether simplifying administrative workflows, creating dynamic classrooms, or advancing professional development, Tes is the trusted partner for schools worldwide. Join the thousands of schools already benefiting from the Tes ecosystem. Together, we empower educators to achieve more, ensuring every student thrives in a supportive, well managed learning environment. For more information about Tes, our products, and our team, visit: Norfolk St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JE, UK
Overview: Improbable is a Venture Builder and a pioneering technology company developing next-generation networked and digital infrastructure for the web3 economy. We are working with leaders to create businesses in AI transformation, the metaverse and web3. We both create businesses from scratch and invest in existing businesses. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, Improbable began as an ambitious experiment to enable vast, persistent, and interactive online worlds. Over the past decade, the company has evolved into a global leader in venture building, decentralised technology, digital assets, and blockchain-enabled infrastructure-empowering creators, brands, and communities to build and scale the next era of digital experiences. Your Mission: Somnia is building next-generation blockchain infrastructure. We are seeking a Senior Web3 Product Engineer to define, architect, and implement foundational protocol principles of the Somnia blockchain. This is a senior, hands on engineering role for an individual who has previously shipped production grade blockchain protocols incorporating advanced AI/ML components and is comfortable operating at the intersection of research, architecture, and execution. You will play a critical role in shaping the core protocol, influencing long term technical direction, and ensuring Somnia's blockchain is secure, scalable, and fit for real world adoption, specifically exploring how decentralized AI models can enhance the network. We are seeking an experienced Web3 Engineer with experience on EVM based smart contracts on Solidity, Web3 JS/TS libraries to perform contract interactions with frontend and backend systems as well as experience with creating and interacting with The Graph. What You'll Be Doing: Architect, build, launch and maintain dApps - from concept to being used by the community Build on-chain logic in smart contracts, and connect them to web front ends to be used by crypto natives and novices Work with business leads to define the product roadmap, help set the vision and strategy for the venture, act as a sounding board for venture leadership Working closely with the Somnia Blockchain and providing product feedback to their team of developers Why You're Made For This: You've shipped multiple production grade dApps built using Solidity. You have strong hands on skills with the blockchain development framework Foundry You've shipped webapps built with typescript (preferably react, next.js) and used wagmi hooks for smart contract integrations. You have a deep understanding of blockchain architecture, token standards (ERC 20, ERC 721, ERC 1155) and non compliant versions of the standard (e.g. USDC) Knowledge of Solidity foundational best practices and most common security vulnerabilities. You thrive when solving complex, ambiguous problems and enjoy working across disciplines to find the best solutions. You are passionate about the web3 community. While we think the above experience is important, we're very keen to hear from people who believe they have valuable experience to bring to this role. If you identify with the team and mission, but not all of our requirements, then please still apply.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Overview: Improbable is a Venture Builder and a pioneering technology company developing next-generation networked and digital infrastructure for the web3 economy. We are working with leaders to create businesses in AI transformation, the metaverse and web3. We both create businesses from scratch and invest in existing businesses. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, Improbable began as an ambitious experiment to enable vast, persistent, and interactive online worlds. Over the past decade, the company has evolved into a global leader in venture building, decentralised technology, digital assets, and blockchain-enabled infrastructure-empowering creators, brands, and communities to build and scale the next era of digital experiences. Your Mission: Somnia is building next-generation blockchain infrastructure. We are seeking a Senior Web3 Product Engineer to define, architect, and implement foundational protocol principles of the Somnia blockchain. This is a senior, hands on engineering role for an individual who has previously shipped production grade blockchain protocols incorporating advanced AI/ML components and is comfortable operating at the intersection of research, architecture, and execution. You will play a critical role in shaping the core protocol, influencing long term technical direction, and ensuring Somnia's blockchain is secure, scalable, and fit for real world adoption, specifically exploring how decentralized AI models can enhance the network. We are seeking an experienced Web3 Engineer with experience on EVM based smart contracts on Solidity, Web3 JS/TS libraries to perform contract interactions with frontend and backend systems as well as experience with creating and interacting with The Graph. What You'll Be Doing: Architect, build, launch and maintain dApps - from concept to being used by the community Build on-chain logic in smart contracts, and connect them to web front ends to be used by crypto natives and novices Work with business leads to define the product roadmap, help set the vision and strategy for the venture, act as a sounding board for venture leadership Working closely with the Somnia Blockchain and providing product feedback to their team of developers Why You're Made For This: You've shipped multiple production grade dApps built using Solidity. You have strong hands on skills with the blockchain development framework Foundry You've shipped webapps built with typescript (preferably react, next.js) and used wagmi hooks for smart contract integrations. You have a deep understanding of blockchain architecture, token standards (ERC 20, ERC 721, ERC 1155) and non compliant versions of the standard (e.g. USDC) Knowledge of Solidity foundational best practices and most common security vulnerabilities. You thrive when solving complex, ambiguous problems and enjoy working across disciplines to find the best solutions. You are passionate about the web3 community. While we think the above experience is important, we're very keen to hear from people who believe they have valuable experience to bring to this role. If you identify with the team and mission, but not all of our requirements, then please still apply.
Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 500 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal an click apply for full job details
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 500 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal an click apply for full job details
Description About AXA: AXA is a global leader in insurance and financial services, dedicated to helping customers protect what matters most to them. As the sixth-largest insurance company in the world, we provide a wide range of services, including health, car, home, and business insurance. We support millions of customers worldwide, helping them navigate life's uncertainties with confidence. AXA Health supports members to put their health first, from individuals to huge corporates, with fast access to diagnosis and treatment when they need it. Job overview We're looking for an experienced Solution Architect to join our architecture and analysis function. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a broad range of initiatives and technologies working with enterprise architects, solution architects, product owners and engineers in a mixture of more traditional and agile delivery teams. Our change portfolio includes initiatives to improve our legacy platforms (predominantly Azure hosted .net), implement new SaaS/PaaS technology solutions and a broader digital transformation program introducing a new strategic Salesforce centred digital platform. Key responsibilities Responsibility for the definition, design and communication of complex IT solutions across a range of technology platforms Evaluating solution options, integration patterns and recommending the right one for a given situation ensuring compliance with company standards Assessing new technology solutions to meet business requirements Ensuring the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications through the solution design Working within both agile programs and teams, adhering to Scrum or Kanban principles and a more traditional waterfall style projects Contributing to the architecture runway and target architecture Working in a multi-vendor environment, providing direction a support to the delivery teams Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the team and across the IT department Working with security and data protection officers so that solution is secure by design and compliant Work arrangements At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least two days a week (40%) away from home, moving to three days a week (60%) in the future. Away from home means attending the office, visiting clients or attending industry events. We're also happy to consider flexible working arrangements, which you can discuss with Talent Acquisition. Your skills & experience Experience and knowledge working as a solution architect, or senior engineer with a desire, aptitude and ability to move into solution architecture Proven experience across a range of technologies including Azure, .NET, React, Salesforce, SaaS and PaaS solutions Deep understanding of frontend digital architecture, design patterns, and interaction design principles Good knowledge of enterprise integrations patterns and technologies Experience of API architectural design standards including RESTful APIs and Open API Hands on experience integrating digital solutions with salesforce and salesforce marketing cloud Understanding of current and emerging technologies and their potential to deliver business benefits Influencing and negotiation skills, managing effective stakeholder relationships Ability to translate business strategy into technical solutions and business requirements into technical design As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom. How to apply To apply, click on the 'apply now' button, you'll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don't discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process, we're proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to insurance.co.uk.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Description About AXA: AXA is a global leader in insurance and financial services, dedicated to helping customers protect what matters most to them. As the sixth-largest insurance company in the world, we provide a wide range of services, including health, car, home, and business insurance. We support millions of customers worldwide, helping them navigate life's uncertainties with confidence. AXA Health supports members to put their health first, from individuals to huge corporates, with fast access to diagnosis and treatment when they need it. Job overview We're looking for an experienced Solution Architect to join our architecture and analysis function. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a broad range of initiatives and technologies working with enterprise architects, solution architects, product owners and engineers in a mixture of more traditional and agile delivery teams. Our change portfolio includes initiatives to improve our legacy platforms (predominantly Azure hosted .net), implement new SaaS/PaaS technology solutions and a broader digital transformation program introducing a new strategic Salesforce centred digital platform. Key responsibilities Responsibility for the definition, design and communication of complex IT solutions across a range of technology platforms Evaluating solution options, integration patterns and recommending the right one for a given situation ensuring compliance with company standards Assessing new technology solutions to meet business requirements Ensuring the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications through the solution design Working within both agile programs and teams, adhering to Scrum or Kanban principles and a more traditional waterfall style projects Contributing to the architecture runway and target architecture Working in a multi-vendor environment, providing direction a support to the delivery teams Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the team and across the IT department Working with security and data protection officers so that solution is secure by design and compliant Work arrangements At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least two days a week (40%) away from home, moving to three days a week (60%) in the future. Away from home means attending the office, visiting clients or attending industry events. We're also happy to consider flexible working arrangements, which you can discuss with Talent Acquisition. Your skills & experience Experience and knowledge working as a solution architect, or senior engineer with a desire, aptitude and ability to move into solution architecture Proven experience across a range of technologies including Azure, .NET, React, Salesforce, SaaS and PaaS solutions Deep understanding of frontend digital architecture, design patterns, and interaction design principles Good knowledge of enterprise integrations patterns and technologies Experience of API architectural design standards including RESTful APIs and Open API Hands on experience integrating digital solutions with salesforce and salesforce marketing cloud Understanding of current and emerging technologies and their potential to deliver business benefits Influencing and negotiation skills, managing effective stakeholder relationships Ability to translate business strategy into technical solutions and business requirements into technical design As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom. How to apply To apply, click on the 'apply now' button, you'll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don't discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process, we're proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to insurance.co.uk.
Join us at EIT: At the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), we're on a mission to translate scientific discovery into real world impact. We bring together visionary scientists, technologists, engineers, researchers, educators and innovators to tackle humanity's greatest challenges in four transformative areas: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture Climate Change & Managing CO Artificial Intelligence & Robotics This is ambitious work - work that demands curiosity, courage, and a relentless drive to make a difference. At EIT, you'll join a community built on excellence, innovation, tenacity, trust, and collaboration, where bold ideas become real-world breakthroughs. Together, we push boundaries, embrace complexity, and create solutions to scale ideas from lab to society. Explore more at . Welcome to the Plant Biology Institute: The Plant Biology Institute, headed by Professor Steve Kelly, is a key part of the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) Oxford. The institute aims to develop impactful and commercially sustainable solutions for improving global food production and planetary health through pioneering plant science research. The Plant Biology Institute will unite world class researchers who are focused on expanding the frontiers of plant science. Our research is focused on enhancing our ability to feed the planet while simultaneously improving the climate and ecosystem outcomes of food production. By embedding cutting edge plant science research within an organisation that is focused on solving global challenges at scale, we aim to accelerate the timeline from discovery to global impact. Areas of exploration include: Improved plant productivity, both indoors and outside. Reduced reliance on inputs including water, fertilisers, pesticides, and herbicides. Novel decarbonised plant based production platforms for food and medicines. Advanced technologies that speed up discovery and deployment in plants. Researchers will have access to state of the art laboratory and plant growth facilities and have opportunities to collaborate with experts at the forefront of research on AI, automation, and generative biology across the EIT ecosystem. They will also work with global leaders in market development, commercialisation, and impact creation. The Plant Biology Institute has long term substantial funding to support the unique scale and ambition of its vision. Your Role: We are seeking a visionary and accomplished Group Leader/Senior Group Leader in Advanced Genome Technologies to lead a transformative research programme at the forefront of plant biotechnology. This senior leadership role is integral to shaping a newly established and rapidly scaling Plant Biology Institute that aspires to become a global leader in delivering scientific breakthroughs with real world impact. The successful candidate will establish and lead a world class research programme in advanced genome technologies and/or next generation plant transformation approaches working at the cutting edge of plant biotechnology, developing new and enhanced methods for genetic manipulation, plant regeneration, and DNA/RNA delivery to plants that enable a step change in our technological ability to engineer plants. They will build and manage a high performing, interdisciplinary team, develop cross sector collaborations, and ensure research excellence is translated into commercial opportunities aligned with EIT's mission of humane and sustainable innovation. This is a rare opportunity to define the scientific direction of a next generation research hub addressing some of the planet's most pressing challenges. Your Responsibilities: Leadership: Contribute to the development and expansion of a newly established plant sciences research institute which is aiming to scale rapidly over the next 5 years to become a global leader in plant science research aimed at tackling humanity's greatest challenges. Establish, lead, and continuously evolve a flagship research programme in advanced genome technologies, with a particular emphasis on novel plant transformation, plant regeneration, and/or novel DNA/RNA delivery systems. To work with internal teams to define the path to impact for the research program. To design and execute research programs and to ensure that all research programs are value and purpose driven. To recruit and lead a top talent team of research scientists including group leaders, post docs and PhD candidates. To hire based on competency, experience and values. To manage based on clear performance targets and with accountability. To maintain a positive, engaged culture, in line with EIT Oxford values. Research designed for impact: Contribute to planning and communicating the scientific direction of the advanced genome technology program which is aimed at changing the art of the possible in plant engineering through advances in plant transformation technologies (large scale DNA delivery, targeted insertions, engineering agrobacterium, high throughput approaches and/or automation) Direct the activities of the research group by supervising some projects personally and overseeing projects delegated to group members. You will be expected to provide the intellectual energy and independent thinking necessary to lead a programme of cutting edge research and to shape the overall aims and success of the group. Drive rigorous experimental design, execution, and data interpretation, ensuring robust and reproducible scientific outcomes. Managing research program through stage gated milestones, with active, no/no go decisions based on validated research data. Designing research programmes to enable delivery requirements to be considered through development and implementation. Identifying pre emptive decisions to enable future scale up. Manage project resources - including personnel, equipment, and budgets - in coordination with the senior leadership team. Ensure research is conducted ethically and in compliance with EIT policy, regulatory guidance, and best scientific practice. To generate, maintain and manage collaborations with key teams across EIT Oxford and in the wider scientific and commercial ecosystem to accelerate the path to scientific discovery and impact. To maintain key stakeholder relationships. To work, where appropriate, with the translation team within EIT to translate the results of research into commercial opportunities consistent with EITs humane endeavours.To recognise and act on opportunities for the creation and protection of intellectual property. Essential Skills, Qualifications & Experience: Leader of research group(s) within academia or industry. Recognised thought leader in their field. Proven ability to manage scientific output for a team of PhDs/Post doctoral researchers. Experience delivering against long term strategic research programs. Experience of managing a large team of researchers and scientists including interdisciplinary workstream integration. Demonstration of commercial awareness and versatility of research that could serve a wide range of different applications. Development of partnerships with engineering, technical partners and licensees/channel partners. Project management, communication and resource allocation experience. Ability to build both internal and external relationships. Working collaboratively with others outside of their discipline. Our Benefits: Competitive salary + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday + options to buy additional days Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Childcare benefit What we offer: Newly constructed, state of the art laboratories and growth facilities, core scientific and operational support, and substantial core funding. A collaborative research environment with highly skilled team working at the cutting edge of plant science to create commercially sustainable solutions that tackle humanity's biggest challenges, including enabling sustainable agriculture and improving the climate and ecosystem outcomes of food production. Opportunities for professional development including publication, conferences, IP portfolio creation, spin out generation, and leadership development.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Join us at EIT: At the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), we're on a mission to translate scientific discovery into real world impact. We bring together visionary scientists, technologists, engineers, researchers, educators and innovators to tackle humanity's greatest challenges in four transformative areas: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture Climate Change & Managing CO Artificial Intelligence & Robotics This is ambitious work - work that demands curiosity, courage, and a relentless drive to make a difference. At EIT, you'll join a community built on excellence, innovation, tenacity, trust, and collaboration, where bold ideas become real-world breakthroughs. Together, we push boundaries, embrace complexity, and create solutions to scale ideas from lab to society. Explore more at . Welcome to the Plant Biology Institute: The Plant Biology Institute, headed by Professor Steve Kelly, is a key part of the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) Oxford. The institute aims to develop impactful and commercially sustainable solutions for improving global food production and planetary health through pioneering plant science research. The Plant Biology Institute will unite world class researchers who are focused on expanding the frontiers of plant science. Our research is focused on enhancing our ability to feed the planet while simultaneously improving the climate and ecosystem outcomes of food production. By embedding cutting edge plant science research within an organisation that is focused on solving global challenges at scale, we aim to accelerate the timeline from discovery to global impact. Areas of exploration include: Improved plant productivity, both indoors and outside. Reduced reliance on inputs including water, fertilisers, pesticides, and herbicides. Novel decarbonised plant based production platforms for food and medicines. Advanced technologies that speed up discovery and deployment in plants. Researchers will have access to state of the art laboratory and plant growth facilities and have opportunities to collaborate with experts at the forefront of research on AI, automation, and generative biology across the EIT ecosystem. They will also work with global leaders in market development, commercialisation, and impact creation. The Plant Biology Institute has long term substantial funding to support the unique scale and ambition of its vision. Your Role: We are seeking a visionary and accomplished Group Leader/Senior Group Leader in Advanced Genome Technologies to lead a transformative research programme at the forefront of plant biotechnology. This senior leadership role is integral to shaping a newly established and rapidly scaling Plant Biology Institute that aspires to become a global leader in delivering scientific breakthroughs with real world impact. The successful candidate will establish and lead a world class research programme in advanced genome technologies and/or next generation plant transformation approaches working at the cutting edge of plant biotechnology, developing new and enhanced methods for genetic manipulation, plant regeneration, and DNA/RNA delivery to plants that enable a step change in our technological ability to engineer plants. They will build and manage a high performing, interdisciplinary team, develop cross sector collaborations, and ensure research excellence is translated into commercial opportunities aligned with EIT's mission of humane and sustainable innovation. This is a rare opportunity to define the scientific direction of a next generation research hub addressing some of the planet's most pressing challenges. Your Responsibilities: Leadership: Contribute to the development and expansion of a newly established plant sciences research institute which is aiming to scale rapidly over the next 5 years to become a global leader in plant science research aimed at tackling humanity's greatest challenges. Establish, lead, and continuously evolve a flagship research programme in advanced genome technologies, with a particular emphasis on novel plant transformation, plant regeneration, and/or novel DNA/RNA delivery systems. To work with internal teams to define the path to impact for the research program. To design and execute research programs and to ensure that all research programs are value and purpose driven. To recruit and lead a top talent team of research scientists including group leaders, post docs and PhD candidates. To hire based on competency, experience and values. To manage based on clear performance targets and with accountability. To maintain a positive, engaged culture, in line with EIT Oxford values. Research designed for impact: Contribute to planning and communicating the scientific direction of the advanced genome technology program which is aimed at changing the art of the possible in plant engineering through advances in plant transformation technologies (large scale DNA delivery, targeted insertions, engineering agrobacterium, high throughput approaches and/or automation) Direct the activities of the research group by supervising some projects personally and overseeing projects delegated to group members. You will be expected to provide the intellectual energy and independent thinking necessary to lead a programme of cutting edge research and to shape the overall aims and success of the group. Drive rigorous experimental design, execution, and data interpretation, ensuring robust and reproducible scientific outcomes. Managing research program through stage gated milestones, with active, no/no go decisions based on validated research data. Designing research programmes to enable delivery requirements to be considered through development and implementation. Identifying pre emptive decisions to enable future scale up. Manage project resources - including personnel, equipment, and budgets - in coordination with the senior leadership team. Ensure research is conducted ethically and in compliance with EIT policy, regulatory guidance, and best scientific practice. To generate, maintain and manage collaborations with key teams across EIT Oxford and in the wider scientific and commercial ecosystem to accelerate the path to scientific discovery and impact. To maintain key stakeholder relationships. To work, where appropriate, with the translation team within EIT to translate the results of research into commercial opportunities consistent with EITs humane endeavours.To recognise and act on opportunities for the creation and protection of intellectual property. Essential Skills, Qualifications & Experience: Leader of research group(s) within academia or industry. Recognised thought leader in their field. Proven ability to manage scientific output for a team of PhDs/Post doctoral researchers. Experience delivering against long term strategic research programs. Experience of managing a large team of researchers and scientists including interdisciplinary workstream integration. Demonstration of commercial awareness and versatility of research that could serve a wide range of different applications. Development of partnerships with engineering, technical partners and licensees/channel partners. Project management, communication and resource allocation experience. Ability to build both internal and external relationships. Working collaboratively with others outside of their discipline. Our Benefits: Competitive salary + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday + options to buy additional days Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Childcare benefit What we offer: Newly constructed, state of the art laboratories and growth facilities, core scientific and operational support, and substantial core funding. A collaborative research environment with highly skilled team working at the cutting edge of plant science to create commercially sustainable solutions that tackle humanity's biggest challenges, including enabling sustainable agriculture and improving the climate and ecosystem outcomes of food production. Opportunities for professional development including publication, conferences, IP portfolio creation, spin out generation, and leadership development.
Product Manager - Obsolescence & OE Programmes£58,000 - £72,000Full Time Hybrid, GloucestershireAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Product Manager to help resolve obsolescence & OE Programmes, resolving business-critical obsolescence challenges and leading Original Equipment (OE) programmes for complex airborne systems.You will lead cross-functional teams, drive programme execution, and ensure delivery against financial, contractual and strategic objectives. This is a high-visibility role requiring strong commercial acumen, stakeholder management and disciplined project governance within a regulated aviation environment.Key Responsibilities - Lead and manage projects of varying size and complexity, ensuring delivery to scope, cost and schedule - Hold programme leadership and P&L responsibility for assigned OE programmes - Manage customer relationships and ensure adherence to contractual obligations - Lead product changes driven by obsolescence, reliability improvement, cost reduction or customer request - Own product lifecycle management through structured tollgate governance processes - Maintain robust project controls including scope definition, change management, risk & opportunity registers, and accurate budget/forecast tracking - Organise and lead programme reviews, contract reviews, IPTs and PMRs with internal and external stakeholders - Deliver budget commitments and maintain accurate sales forecasts - Drive demand management activities via S&OP processes - Manage pricing strategy and identify growth and margin enhancement initiatives - Lead bids and proposals for assigned programmes - Monitor and improve customer satisfaction metrics including OTD and quality performance - Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and Lean/Kaizen activitiesEssential Requirements - Degree qualified in Business, Engineering, Law or similar (or equivalent experience) - Proven experience leading programme or product activities within a matrixed aviation organisation - Strong project management capability (scope, schedule, cost and resource management) - Experience managing multiple concurrent projects to required timeline, quality and cost - Strong commercial awareness with P&L responsibility - Excellent stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills - Strong analytical, problem-solving and numeracy skills - Ability to work independently with high levels of drive and accountability - Willingness to travel internationally (up to 10%) - Eligibility to obtain and maintain BPSS security clearanceDesirable Experience - Technical background in Aerospace/Aviation - PMI certification - Experience influencing senior stakeholders and leading small teams - Proven ability to lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact - Strong organisational and governance capabilityWhat's on Offer - Competitive base salary - Annual bonus - Non-contributory pension - Life assurance & group income protection - Private medical cover - 26 days holiday (with option to buy/sell) - Flexible working arrangementsFlexible benefits package allowing tailored reward options.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced aerospace programme or product professional looking to take ownership of high-impact OE programmes and play a strategic role in resolving complex obsolescence and lifecycle challenges within a global aviation business.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Product Manager - Obsolescence & OE Programmes£58,000 - £72,000Full Time Hybrid, GloucestershireAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Product Manager to help resolve obsolescence & OE Programmes, resolving business-critical obsolescence challenges and leading Original Equipment (OE) programmes for complex airborne systems.You will lead cross-functional teams, drive programme execution, and ensure delivery against financial, contractual and strategic objectives. This is a high-visibility role requiring strong commercial acumen, stakeholder management and disciplined project governance within a regulated aviation environment.Key Responsibilities - Lead and manage projects of varying size and complexity, ensuring delivery to scope, cost and schedule - Hold programme leadership and P&L responsibility for assigned OE programmes - Manage customer relationships and ensure adherence to contractual obligations - Lead product changes driven by obsolescence, reliability improvement, cost reduction or customer request - Own product lifecycle management through structured tollgate governance processes - Maintain robust project controls including scope definition, change management, risk & opportunity registers, and accurate budget/forecast tracking - Organise and lead programme reviews, contract reviews, IPTs and PMRs with internal and external stakeholders - Deliver budget commitments and maintain accurate sales forecasts - Drive demand management activities via S&OP processes - Manage pricing strategy and identify growth and margin enhancement initiatives - Lead bids and proposals for assigned programmes - Monitor and improve customer satisfaction metrics including OTD and quality performance - Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and Lean/Kaizen activitiesEssential Requirements - Degree qualified in Business, Engineering, Law or similar (or equivalent experience) - Proven experience leading programme or product activities within a matrixed aviation organisation - Strong project management capability (scope, schedule, cost and resource management) - Experience managing multiple concurrent projects to required timeline, quality and cost - Strong commercial awareness with P&L responsibility - Excellent stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills - Strong analytical, problem-solving and numeracy skills - Ability to work independently with high levels of drive and accountability - Willingness to travel internationally (up to 10%) - Eligibility to obtain and maintain BPSS security clearanceDesirable Experience - Technical background in Aerospace/Aviation - PMI certification - Experience influencing senior stakeholders and leading small teams - Proven ability to lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact - Strong organisational and governance capabilityWhat's on Offer - Competitive base salary - Annual bonus - Non-contributory pension - Life assurance & group income protection - Private medical cover - 26 days holiday (with option to buy/sell) - Flexible working arrangementsFlexible benefits package allowing tailored reward options.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced aerospace programme or product professional looking to take ownership of high-impact OE programmes and play a strategic role in resolving complex obsolescence and lifecycle challenges within a global aviation business.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Safety Engineering (Safety Requirements) Location: Weymouth, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on experience Who we are Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing In this role, you will lead and manage the end-to-end safety requirements process within the Dreadnought Combat Systems Safety Engineering Team. You will ensure safety requirements are correctly captured, decomposed, recorded and communicated across relevant stakeholders, supporting the delivery of complex submarine combat system sub-systems. Core duties Manage all safety requirements flowing down from whole boat into combat systems, ensuring accurate capture, traceability and configuration control within DOORS, while applying proven requirements management expertise in a complex engineering environment Lead Requirements Decomposition activities (including DSRs, 4SFRs and 5SFRs) following Safety Team analysis , ensuring structured breakdown aligned to the V lifecycle model and INCOSE systems engineering principles Deliver clear, concise and evidence-based reports to the Senior Engineering Manager on safety requirements status, progress, risks and compliance Liaise effectively with Subsystems, the Safety Team and Suppliers to ensure alignment, traceability and collaborative engagement across all safety requirements activities Provide specialist support to the Safety Team and Subsystems, assisting with Gap Analysis between Formal Safety Requirements and assumptive supplier requirements to ensure consistency and compliance Ensure robust requirements governance, change control and configuration management processes are applied consistently, maintaining integrity of safety requirements throughout the lifecycle Apply knowledge from a relevant Degree qualification or extensive equivalent experience to support technical decision -making, ensuring safety requirements are appropriately defined, validated and managed Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, producing high-quality documentation and reports that clearly articulate requirements status, technical rationale and engineering decisions Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. These include a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Dreadnought Combat Systems Safety Engineering Team Joining this team offers a unique opportunity to apply your requirements management expertise to complex sub-systems forming the combat system of a submarine. We offer tailored relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and want to make sure our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism or an anxiety disorder) 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 . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, supporting your financial and personal wellbeing as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Safety Engineering (Safety Requirements) Location: Weymouth, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on experience Who we are Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing In this role, you will lead and manage the end-to-end safety requirements process within the Dreadnought Combat Systems Safety Engineering Team. You will ensure safety requirements are correctly captured, decomposed, recorded and communicated across relevant stakeholders, supporting the delivery of complex submarine combat system sub-systems. Core duties Manage all safety requirements flowing down from whole boat into combat systems, ensuring accurate capture, traceability and configuration control within DOORS, while applying proven requirements management expertise in a complex engineering environment Lead Requirements Decomposition activities (including DSRs, 4SFRs and 5SFRs) following Safety Team analysis , ensuring structured breakdown aligned to the V lifecycle model and INCOSE systems engineering principles Deliver clear, concise and evidence-based reports to the Senior Engineering Manager on safety requirements status, progress, risks and compliance Liaise effectively with Subsystems, the Safety Team and Suppliers to ensure alignment, traceability and collaborative engagement across all safety requirements activities Provide specialist support to the Safety Team and Subsystems, assisting with Gap Analysis between Formal Safety Requirements and assumptive supplier requirements to ensure consistency and compliance Ensure robust requirements governance, change control and configuration management processes are applied consistently, maintaining integrity of safety requirements throughout the lifecycle Apply knowledge from a relevant Degree qualification or extensive equivalent experience to support technical decision -making, ensuring safety requirements are appropriately defined, validated and managed Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, producing high-quality documentation and reports that clearly articulate requirements status, technical rationale and engineering decisions Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. These include a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Dreadnought Combat Systems Safety Engineering Team Joining this team offers a unique opportunity to apply your requirements management expertise to complex sub-systems forming the combat system of a submarine. We offer tailored relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and want to make sure our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism or an anxiety disorder) 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 . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, supporting your financial and personal wellbeing as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Join us at EIT: At the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), we're on a mission to translate scientific discovery into real world impact. We bring together visionaryscientists, technologists, engineers, researchers, educators and innovators to tackle humanity's greatest challenges in four transformative areas: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture Climate Change & Managing CO Artificial Intelligence & Robotics This is ambitious work - work that demands curiosity, courage, and a relentless drive to make a difference. At EIT, you'll join a community built on excellence, innovation, tenacity, trust, and collaboration, where bold ideas become real-world breakthroughs. Together, we push boundaries, embrace complexity, and create solutions to scale ideas from lab to society. Explore more at . Welcome to the Plant Biology Institute: The Plant Biology Institute, headed by Professor Steve Kelly, is a key part of the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) Oxford. The institute aims to develop impactful and commercially sustainable solutions for improving global food production and planetary health through pioneering plant science research. The Plant Biology Institute will unite world-class researchers who are focused on expanding the frontiers of plant science. Our research is focused on enhancing our ability to feed the planet while simultaneously improving the climate and ecosystem outcomes of food production. By embedding cutting-edge plant science research within an organisation that is focused on solving global challenges at scale, we aim to accelerate the timeline from discovery to global impact. Areas of exploration include: Improved plant productivity, both indoors and outside. Reduced reliance on inputs including water, fertilisers, pesticides, and herbicides. Novel decarbonised plant-based production platforms for food and medicines. Advanced technologies that speed up discovery and deployment in plants. Researchers will have access to state-of-the-art laboratory and plant growth facilities and have opportunities to collaborate with experts at the forefront of research on AI, automation, and generative biology across the EIT ecosystem. They will also work with global leaders in market development, commercialisation, and impact creation. The Plant Biology Institute has long term substantial funding to support the unique scale and ambition of its vision. Your Role: At EIT we are seeking an inspiring and strategic Senior Group Leader/Group Leader in Nitrogen Fixation to lead a flagship research programme within its rapidly expanding Plant Biology Institute. This senior leadership position offers a unique opportunity to shape the scientific and operational foundations of a world class research team dedicated to developing innovative, purpose driven solutions in biological nitrogen fixation. You will play a central role in establishing EIT's global leadership in plant science by recruiting and managing top tier talent, forging impactful collaborations, and driving translational research from lab to field. With a clear focus on scientific excellence, commercial viability, and global impact, this role is ideal for a recognised thought leader ready to pioneer transformative science aligned with EIT's values and mission to tackle humanity's greatest challenges. Your Responsibilities: Leadership: Contribute to the development and expansion of a newly established plant science institute which will scale rapidly over the next 5 years to become a global leader in plant science research aimed at tackling humanity's greatest challenges. Establish, lead, and continuously evolve a flagship research programme in biological nitrogen fixation in plants, with a particular emphasis on novel nitrogen fixing systems and advanced metabolic and protein engineering. To work with internal teams to define the path to impact for the research program. To design and execute research programmes and to ensure that all research programmes are value and purpose driven. To recruit and lead a top talent team of research scientists including post docs and PhD candidates. To hire based on competency, experience and values. To manage based on clear performance targets and with accountability. To maintain a positive, engaged culture, in line with EIT Oxford values. Research designed for impact: Contribute to planning and communicating the scientific direction of the nitrogen fixation program which is aimed at engineering biological nitrogen fixation into plants. Direct the activities of the research group by supervising some projects personally and overseeing projects delegated to group members. You will be expected to provide the intellectual energy and independent thinking necessary to lead a programme of cutting edge research and to shape the overall aims and success of the group. Drive rigorous experimental design, execution, and data interpretation, ensuring robust and reproducible scientific outcomes. Managing research program through stage gated milestones, with active, no/no go decisions based on validated research data. Designing research programmes to enable delivery requirements to be considered through development and implementation. Identifying pre emptive decisions to enable future scale up. Manage project resources - including personnel, equipment, and budgets - in coordination with the senior leadership team. Ensure research is conducted ethically and in compliance with EIT policy, regulatory guidance, and best scientific practice. To generate, maintain and manage collaborations with key teams across EIT Oxford and in the wider scientific and commercial ecosystem to accelerate the path to scientific discovery and impact. To maintain key stakeholder relationships. To work, where appropriate, with the translation team within EIT to translate the results of research into commercial opportunities consistent with EIT's humane endeavours. To recognise and act on opportunities for the creation and protection of intellectual property. Essential Skills, Qualifications & Experience: Leader of research group(s) within academia or industry. Recognised thought leader in their field. Proven ability to manage scientific output for a team of PhDs/Post doctoral researchers. Experience delivering against long term strategic research programmes. Experience of managing a large team of researchers and scientists. Project management, communication and resource allocation experience. Ability to build both internal and external relationships. Working collaboratively with others outside of their discipline. Our Benefits: Competitive salary + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday + options to buy additional days Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Childcare benefit What we offer: Newly constructed, state of the art laboratories and growth facilities, core scientific and operational support, with substantial core funding. A collaborative research environment with highly skilled team working at the cutting edge of plant science to create commercially sustainable solutions that tackle humanity's biggest challenges, including enabling sustainable agriculture and improving the climate and ecosystem outcomes of food production. Opportunities for professional development including publication, conferences, IP portfolio creation, spin out generation, and leadership development.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Join us at EIT: At the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), we're on a mission to translate scientific discovery into real world impact. We bring together visionaryscientists, technologists, engineers, researchers, educators and innovators to tackle humanity's greatest challenges in four transformative areas: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture Climate Change & Managing CO Artificial Intelligence & Robotics This is ambitious work - work that demands curiosity, courage, and a relentless drive to make a difference. At EIT, you'll join a community built on excellence, innovation, tenacity, trust, and collaboration, where bold ideas become real-world breakthroughs. Together, we push boundaries, embrace complexity, and create solutions to scale ideas from lab to society. Explore more at . Welcome to the Plant Biology Institute: The Plant Biology Institute, headed by Professor Steve Kelly, is a key part of the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) Oxford. The institute aims to develop impactful and commercially sustainable solutions for improving global food production and planetary health through pioneering plant science research. The Plant Biology Institute will unite world-class researchers who are focused on expanding the frontiers of plant science. Our research is focused on enhancing our ability to feed the planet while simultaneously improving the climate and ecosystem outcomes of food production. By embedding cutting-edge plant science research within an organisation that is focused on solving global challenges at scale, we aim to accelerate the timeline from discovery to global impact. Areas of exploration include: Improved plant productivity, both indoors and outside. Reduced reliance on inputs including water, fertilisers, pesticides, and herbicides. Novel decarbonised plant-based production platforms for food and medicines. Advanced technologies that speed up discovery and deployment in plants. Researchers will have access to state-of-the-art laboratory and plant growth facilities and have opportunities to collaborate with experts at the forefront of research on AI, automation, and generative biology across the EIT ecosystem. They will also work with global leaders in market development, commercialisation, and impact creation. The Plant Biology Institute has long term substantial funding to support the unique scale and ambition of its vision. Your Role: At EIT we are seeking an inspiring and strategic Senior Group Leader/Group Leader in Nitrogen Fixation to lead a flagship research programme within its rapidly expanding Plant Biology Institute. This senior leadership position offers a unique opportunity to shape the scientific and operational foundations of a world class research team dedicated to developing innovative, purpose driven solutions in biological nitrogen fixation. You will play a central role in establishing EIT's global leadership in plant science by recruiting and managing top tier talent, forging impactful collaborations, and driving translational research from lab to field. With a clear focus on scientific excellence, commercial viability, and global impact, this role is ideal for a recognised thought leader ready to pioneer transformative science aligned with EIT's values and mission to tackle humanity's greatest challenges. Your Responsibilities: Leadership: Contribute to the development and expansion of a newly established plant science institute which will scale rapidly over the next 5 years to become a global leader in plant science research aimed at tackling humanity's greatest challenges. Establish, lead, and continuously evolve a flagship research programme in biological nitrogen fixation in plants, with a particular emphasis on novel nitrogen fixing systems and advanced metabolic and protein engineering. To work with internal teams to define the path to impact for the research program. To design and execute research programmes and to ensure that all research programmes are value and purpose driven. To recruit and lead a top talent team of research scientists including post docs and PhD candidates. To hire based on competency, experience and values. To manage based on clear performance targets and with accountability. To maintain a positive, engaged culture, in line with EIT Oxford values. Research designed for impact: Contribute to planning and communicating the scientific direction of the nitrogen fixation program which is aimed at engineering biological nitrogen fixation into plants. Direct the activities of the research group by supervising some projects personally and overseeing projects delegated to group members. You will be expected to provide the intellectual energy and independent thinking necessary to lead a programme of cutting edge research and to shape the overall aims and success of the group. Drive rigorous experimental design, execution, and data interpretation, ensuring robust and reproducible scientific outcomes. Managing research program through stage gated milestones, with active, no/no go decisions based on validated research data. Designing research programmes to enable delivery requirements to be considered through development and implementation. Identifying pre emptive decisions to enable future scale up. Manage project resources - including personnel, equipment, and budgets - in coordination with the senior leadership team. Ensure research is conducted ethically and in compliance with EIT policy, regulatory guidance, and best scientific practice. To generate, maintain and manage collaborations with key teams across EIT Oxford and in the wider scientific and commercial ecosystem to accelerate the path to scientific discovery and impact. To maintain key stakeholder relationships. To work, where appropriate, with the translation team within EIT to translate the results of research into commercial opportunities consistent with EIT's humane endeavours. To recognise and act on opportunities for the creation and protection of intellectual property. Essential Skills, Qualifications & Experience: Leader of research group(s) within academia or industry. Recognised thought leader in their field. Proven ability to manage scientific output for a team of PhDs/Post doctoral researchers. Experience delivering against long term strategic research programmes. Experience of managing a large team of researchers and scientists. Project management, communication and resource allocation experience. Ability to build both internal and external relationships. Working collaboratively with others outside of their discipline. Our Benefits: Competitive salary + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday + options to buy additional days Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Childcare benefit What we offer: Newly constructed, state of the art laboratories and growth facilities, core scientific and operational support, with substantial core funding. A collaborative research environment with highly skilled team working at the cutting edge of plant science to create commercially sustainable solutions that tackle humanity's biggest challenges, including enabling sustainable agriculture and improving the climate and ecosystem outcomes of food production. Opportunities for professional development including publication, conferences, IP portfolio creation, spin out generation, and leadership development.
Job Title: Senior Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive Who we are Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing As a Senior Product Safety Engineer you will support the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case. Your work will ensure that products are safe to own , operate and maintain, while meeting all legal and regulatory requirements. Core duties Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System, ensuring safety processes are robust, compliant and aligned with engineering and programme requirements Support the production and maintenance of Project Safety Management Plans, ensuring safety activities are clearly defined and delivered throughout the project lifecycle Undertake Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management and assessment activities, considering the environmental and operational challenges the product will be exposed to Support the development of the Project Product Safety Case, including preparation of Safety Case Reports and clear, evidence-based technical safety arguments Administer and manage the Project Hazard Log, ensuring hazards are identified, recorded, assessed and appropriately managed Apply knowledge from a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) degree or equivalent experience to interpret and analyse technical data and support safety activities across design, manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and testing phases of the submarine lifecycle Complete peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Project Safety Case and supporting documentation Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. These include a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Integrated Combat Systems Team The Integrated Combat Systems team plays a key role in supporting submarine programmes by ensuring the safe design, development and operation of complex systems. As a Product Safety Engineer within the team, you will help ensure the delivery of robust safety management processes and safety cases that enable products to be owned and operated safely throughout their lifecycle. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and want to make sure our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism or an anxiety disorder) 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 . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, supporting your financial and personal wellbeing as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive Who we are Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing As a Senior Product Safety Engineer you will support the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case. Your work will ensure that products are safe to own , operate and maintain, while meeting all legal and regulatory requirements. Core duties Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System, ensuring safety processes are robust, compliant and aligned with engineering and programme requirements Support the production and maintenance of Project Safety Management Plans, ensuring safety activities are clearly defined and delivered throughout the project lifecycle Undertake Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management and assessment activities, considering the environmental and operational challenges the product will be exposed to Support the development of the Project Product Safety Case, including preparation of Safety Case Reports and clear, evidence-based technical safety arguments Administer and manage the Project Hazard Log, ensuring hazards are identified, recorded, assessed and appropriately managed Apply knowledge from a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) degree or equivalent experience to interpret and analyse technical data and support safety activities across design, manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and testing phases of the submarine lifecycle Complete peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Project Safety Case and supporting documentation Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. These include a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Integrated Combat Systems Team The Integrated Combat Systems team plays a key role in supporting submarine programmes by ensuring the safe design, development and operation of complex systems. As a Product Safety Engineer within the team, you will help ensure the delivery of robust safety management processes and safety cases that enable products to be owned and operated safely throughout their lifecycle. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and want to make sure our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism or an anxiety disorder) 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 . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, supporting your financial and personal wellbeing as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Information Security Manager £70,000 £80,000 Remote (UK) Eligible for SC/DV Clearance Protect. Enable. Lead. Join TwinStream a dynamic, engineering-led consultancy born from real-world problem solvers within UK government organisations. We bring technical excellence to complex missions, and now we re looking for someone who can elevate our security posture as we continue to grow. If you want a role where you're trusted, empowered, and hands-on with real impact this is it. Why TwinStream? In 2019, our founders united their expertise to build a business that delivers exceptional service and cutting-edge solutions across government, defence, and highly regulated sectors. Today, TwinStream teams operate both on-site with clients and remotely nationwide, supporting high-stakes, high-impact work. We're scaling rapidly and your voice will matter. The Role: Information Security Manager We re searching for a practical, proactive, mid-to-senior InfoSec practitioner who thrives on doing not just advising. This is a delivery-focused role, perfect for someone who enjoys: Crafting and updating policies Driving governance, risk, and compliance Embedding secure-by-design practices Boosting security awareness and culture Being the go-to security expert within the business You ll work independently, without line management duties, owning day-to-day information security operations. Our IT teams handle the tooling your mission is governance, risk, compliance, and enabling secure delivery. What You ll Be Doing Own and manage all information security incidents & organisational risks Maintain and evolve our Information Security Management System (ISMS) Lead policy creation, updates, and compliance tracking Drive continuous improvement of security practices and behaviours Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, UK GDPR, and MOD CSM v3/v4 Plan, coordinate, and support internal/external audits and pen tests Embed security into projects, cloud services, and software delivery Deliver engaging security training and awareness sessions Contribute to Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and internal audit Act as TwinStream s primary point of contact for all things InfoSec What You ll Bring Proven experience as an Information Security Manager or similar Strong experience in incident management, risk governance, and practical InfoSec delivery Ability to embed security into modern software development and cloud environments Strong knowledge of ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, and UK regulatory requirements Excellent communication skills confident translating security for all audiences Comfortable working remotely in a flexible, fast-paced environment Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor) Eligible for UK Security Clearance (minimum SC) Why You ll Love Working With Us 8% employer pension contribution Private medical cover including dental & optical (for you and your family) Learning & development autonomy you drive your growth Flexible remote working that actually supports your life Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Cycle to Work + Life Assurance 28 days holiday + bank holidays Quarterly meet-ups, summer party & Christmas celebrations We re building something special and you ll be at the heart of it. Ready to make your mark? Join a team where your expertise shapes how we protect people, systems, and missions that matter. Apply now and take the next step with TwinStream.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Information Security Manager £70,000 £80,000 Remote (UK) Eligible for SC/DV Clearance Protect. Enable. Lead. Join TwinStream a dynamic, engineering-led consultancy born from real-world problem solvers within UK government organisations. We bring technical excellence to complex missions, and now we re looking for someone who can elevate our security posture as we continue to grow. If you want a role where you're trusted, empowered, and hands-on with real impact this is it. Why TwinStream? In 2019, our founders united their expertise to build a business that delivers exceptional service and cutting-edge solutions across government, defence, and highly regulated sectors. Today, TwinStream teams operate both on-site with clients and remotely nationwide, supporting high-stakes, high-impact work. We're scaling rapidly and your voice will matter. The Role: Information Security Manager We re searching for a practical, proactive, mid-to-senior InfoSec practitioner who thrives on doing not just advising. This is a delivery-focused role, perfect for someone who enjoys: Crafting and updating policies Driving governance, risk, and compliance Embedding secure-by-design practices Boosting security awareness and culture Being the go-to security expert within the business You ll work independently, without line management duties, owning day-to-day information security operations. Our IT teams handle the tooling your mission is governance, risk, compliance, and enabling secure delivery. What You ll Be Doing Own and manage all information security incidents & organisational risks Maintain and evolve our Information Security Management System (ISMS) Lead policy creation, updates, and compliance tracking Drive continuous improvement of security practices and behaviours Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, UK GDPR, and MOD CSM v3/v4 Plan, coordinate, and support internal/external audits and pen tests Embed security into projects, cloud services, and software delivery Deliver engaging security training and awareness sessions Contribute to Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and internal audit Act as TwinStream s primary point of contact for all things InfoSec What You ll Bring Proven experience as an Information Security Manager or similar Strong experience in incident management, risk governance, and practical InfoSec delivery Ability to embed security into modern software development and cloud environments Strong knowledge of ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, and UK regulatory requirements Excellent communication skills confident translating security for all audiences Comfortable working remotely in a flexible, fast-paced environment Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor) Eligible for UK Security Clearance (minimum SC) Why You ll Love Working With Us 8% employer pension contribution Private medical cover including dental & optical (for you and your family) Learning & development autonomy you drive your growth Flexible remote working that actually supports your life Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Cycle to Work + Life Assurance 28 days holiday + bank holidays Quarterly meet-ups, summer party & Christmas celebrations We re building something special and you ll be at the heart of it. Ready to make your mark? Join a team where your expertise shapes how we protect people, systems, and missions that matter. Apply now and take the next step with TwinStream.
AVIC Cabin Systems (UK) Limited
Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire
Purpose Support manufacturing engineering activities in one or a combination of the following areas of responsibilities: - Production - Process design - Equipment/Tool design - Quality & continuous Improvement Key Responsibilities General and Task Management - Support continuous improvement to enhance the capability of existing processes and remove waste. - Investigate Engineering issues on the production line. Raise NCRs and WQN where appropriate and managing the process through to CIB and implementation on the production line. - Review new Designs and raise Work Instructions to support the Production Team. - Attend MRB to review and disposition parts. - Attend CRB meetings to review Engineering Changes and provide implementation plans for revised or new product. - Support jig and fixture design and tool design. - Identify and justify capital equipment investment. - Analyse downtime, identify trends and develop solutions. - Ensure accuracy of manufacturing engineering procedures, documentation and systems data. - Attend various meetings and report to the Senior Leadership Team and GM level when required. - Produce written reports and make presentations. - Perform root cause analysis (5 Why, 8Ds) to resolve problems permanently. - Conduct risk assessments of processes and tasks relative to the value stream or central function. - Travel may be requested to other companies within the AVIC Cabin Systems family. This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. The successful applicant will be expected to perform varying tasks as required by their line manager & the overall objectives of the organisation. Self-Management - Support, comply and ensure complicity with Health & Safety regulations, the Company Handbook, Quality and Environmental standards, and all other Company policies and procedures - Comply with the Health, Safety and Environmental Policies - Proactively contribute to creating a good team atmosphere - Anticipates and overcomes obstacles - Makes useful links to arrive at insightful plans and solutions - Embraces personal challenge - Confident, rounded thinking - Is self-aware - Is resilient, optimistic and open to change Key Performance Measures Safety Quality Cost Delivery Knowledge, Education, Skills and Experience (Essential Criteria) Knowledge: - Understanding of composite materials and manufacturing processes. - Working knowledge of Airbus and or Boeing systems and processes. - Good working knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD - Good knowledge and experience of Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA), Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), and Lean Manufacturing techniques would be beneficial Education & Professional experience - Manufacturing/Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering degree or similar discipline is desirable. - Previous experience in a similar environment, i.e. automotive or aerospace is beneficial but not essential. - Engineering graduates will also be considered. Skills required - Self-supervising within the expectations of senior management - Thorough understanding of manufacturing processes - Understanding of engineering, scientific and other technical information - Understanding of lean manufacturing - Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment - Planning and prioritising activities - Good communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to present data effectively - Problem-solving skills - Understanding of health and safety practices - Team working and leading skills - Analytical skills - Negotiation skills - Ability to effectively train people inside and outside their work group - Distinguished record of creativity and innovation - Develops and applies advanced technologies, engineering principles, theories and concepts - Exercises comprehensive discretion in judgement and initiative in setting and implementing goals - Ability to negotiate the most complex arrangements with groups and stakeholders Key Relationships & Interaction Internal Relationships & Interactions: Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Engineers, Production Managers, Design Engineering, Quality Engineering, CNC Programmers, Master Assemblers, Maintenance Engineers External Relationships & Interactions: OEMs (Airbus, Boeing, etc) 3rd party resource, part, equipment or service providers Please note; Numerous positions at AVIC Cabin Systems UK LTD are governed by security and export control regulations. These rules indicate that elements such as your nationality/ any prior nationalities you may have held, and your birthplace can influence the positions you are qualified to undertake within the organisation. All candidates must at least meet the baseline personnel security standard. Additionally, certain roles demand elevated levels of National security vetting. ACS UK ltd is an equal opportunities employer
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Purpose Support manufacturing engineering activities in one or a combination of the following areas of responsibilities: - Production - Process design - Equipment/Tool design - Quality & continuous Improvement Key Responsibilities General and Task Management - Support continuous improvement to enhance the capability of existing processes and remove waste. - Investigate Engineering issues on the production line. Raise NCRs and WQN where appropriate and managing the process through to CIB and implementation on the production line. - Review new Designs and raise Work Instructions to support the Production Team. - Attend MRB to review and disposition parts. - Attend CRB meetings to review Engineering Changes and provide implementation plans for revised or new product. - Support jig and fixture design and tool design. - Identify and justify capital equipment investment. - Analyse downtime, identify trends and develop solutions. - Ensure accuracy of manufacturing engineering procedures, documentation and systems data. - Attend various meetings and report to the Senior Leadership Team and GM level when required. - Produce written reports and make presentations. - Perform root cause analysis (5 Why, 8Ds) to resolve problems permanently. - Conduct risk assessments of processes and tasks relative to the value stream or central function. - Travel may be requested to other companies within the AVIC Cabin Systems family. This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. The successful applicant will be expected to perform varying tasks as required by their line manager & the overall objectives of the organisation. Self-Management - Support, comply and ensure complicity with Health & Safety regulations, the Company Handbook, Quality and Environmental standards, and all other Company policies and procedures - Comply with the Health, Safety and Environmental Policies - Proactively contribute to creating a good team atmosphere - Anticipates and overcomes obstacles - Makes useful links to arrive at insightful plans and solutions - Embraces personal challenge - Confident, rounded thinking - Is self-aware - Is resilient, optimistic and open to change Key Performance Measures Safety Quality Cost Delivery Knowledge, Education, Skills and Experience (Essential Criteria) Knowledge: - Understanding of composite materials and manufacturing processes. - Working knowledge of Airbus and or Boeing systems and processes. - Good working knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD - Good knowledge and experience of Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA), Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), and Lean Manufacturing techniques would be beneficial Education & Professional experience - Manufacturing/Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering degree or similar discipline is desirable. - Previous experience in a similar environment, i.e. automotive or aerospace is beneficial but not essential. - Engineering graduates will also be considered. Skills required - Self-supervising within the expectations of senior management - Thorough understanding of manufacturing processes - Understanding of engineering, scientific and other technical information - Understanding of lean manufacturing - Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment - Planning and prioritising activities - Good communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to present data effectively - Problem-solving skills - Understanding of health and safety practices - Team working and leading skills - Analytical skills - Negotiation skills - Ability to effectively train people inside and outside their work group - Distinguished record of creativity and innovation - Develops and applies advanced technologies, engineering principles, theories and concepts - Exercises comprehensive discretion in judgement and initiative in setting and implementing goals - Ability to negotiate the most complex arrangements with groups and stakeholders Key Relationships & Interaction Internal Relationships & Interactions: Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Engineers, Production Managers, Design Engineering, Quality Engineering, CNC Programmers, Master Assemblers, Maintenance Engineers External Relationships & Interactions: OEMs (Airbus, Boeing, etc) 3rd party resource, part, equipment or service providers Please note; Numerous positions at AVIC Cabin Systems UK LTD are governed by security and export control regulations. These rules indicate that elements such as your nationality/ any prior nationalities you may have held, and your birthplace can influence the positions you are qualified to undertake within the organisation. All candidates must at least meet the baseline personnel security standard. Additionally, certain roles demand elevated levels of National security vetting. ACS UK ltd is an equal opportunities employer
MyDefence is looking for a Commercial Director to join the team in the United Kingdom. As part of the company's rapid international growth, you will become a key driver of revenue growth and market expansion in the UK and the Republic of Ireland. In this role, you will lead the identification and capture of new business opportunities across the defence, government and commercial sectors while building strong relationships with customers and partners across the UK and Ireland. You will play a central role in shaping commercial campaigns, leading proposals and strengthening MyDefence's presence in the market through demonstrations, exhibitions and partner engagement. The role reports directly to the UK Director. Key Responsibilities Opportunity generation and capture: Identify, qualify and pursue new B2B and B2G opportunities, managing the full lifecycle from lead generation to contract award while maintaining strong market awareness. Customer and partner engagement: Build trusted relationships with MoD, government, integrators and industry partners, expanding partner networks and aligning customer requirements with MyDefence solutions. Bid management and contract negotiation: Lead the development of bids, proposals, and framework applications, coordinating cross-functional inputs and supporting commercial negotiations. Pipeline management and forecasting: Maintain accurate CRM reporting, manage the opportunity pipeline and track performance against revenue targets and KPIs. Customer demonstrations and market representation: Deliver product demonstrations and presentations while representing MyDefence at industry events, conferences and exhibitions. Qualifications Degree in Business, Management, Engineering or a related discipline. Significant experience in senior commercial, sales or business development roles within the defence and security sector. Proven track record of leading complex B2B and B2G sales cycles, including strategic account development, proposal management and contract negotiations. Demonstrated success operating in regulated markets with experience engaging UK MoD, government or equivalent public sector customers strongly preferred. Well-established network within defence, security or defence technology ecosystems. Holds, or is eligible to obtain, UK Security Check (SC) clearance. Fluent in English (additional languages are a bonus). As a person, you are highly motivated, organised and able to operate independently while contributing effectively to a small, high-performing team. You are a strong communicator who can influence stakeholders at all levels, including senior public and private sector leadership. You bring a solid commercial mindset and are driven by results and continuous improvement. You thrive in fast-paced environments with changing priorities while maintaining a strategic focus. You are comfortable working in international settings across cultures and time zones. What MyDefence Offers Innovative work atmosphere: A company with an expansive growth vision, providing opportunities for personal and professional development. Influence and impact: An opportunity to significantly influence and impact the full stack and design of MyDefence's C-UAS solutions. Autonomy and balance: A healthy work-life balance offering a high degree of autonomy, flexible work arrangements and a welcoming and supportive work environment. Location: Home-based in the United Kingdom (UK office location TBC soon) Start date: As soon as possible Compensation: Competitive compensation and benefits package Travel: Frequent, primarily national and occasional international travel How to Apply If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume and application by pressing the "Apply" button. Contact If you would like to know more about the position, please contact external recruiting consultant, Lotte Christensen, at . SlaterConsult is MyDefence's recruiting partner for this position. About MyDefence At MyDefence, we specialise in next-generation solutions for detecting and neutralising drone threats. Combining advanced radio frequency technology with rapid response capabilities, we develop tools designed to meet the challenges of modern warfare and security. By working closely with frontline forces, we gain real time insights into evolving drone tactics, allowing us to design systems with precision and reliability. Our solutions are built for military operations, law enforcement and homeland security, as well as the protection of critical infrastructure, including airports, corporate facilities, and high security sites. At MyDefence, we believe that innovation is the key to staying ahead of evolving security threats and that our work has the potential to make a real difference in people's lives. We have a team of world class experts, and we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the field of defence technology. With a dynamic and diverse work environment, MyDefence is an exciting and rewarding place to work for those who are passionate about using technology to make the world a safer place. Our mission is simple: to save lives and protect what matters most.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
MyDefence is looking for a Commercial Director to join the team in the United Kingdom. As part of the company's rapid international growth, you will become a key driver of revenue growth and market expansion in the UK and the Republic of Ireland. In this role, you will lead the identification and capture of new business opportunities across the defence, government and commercial sectors while building strong relationships with customers and partners across the UK and Ireland. You will play a central role in shaping commercial campaigns, leading proposals and strengthening MyDefence's presence in the market through demonstrations, exhibitions and partner engagement. The role reports directly to the UK Director. Key Responsibilities Opportunity generation and capture: Identify, qualify and pursue new B2B and B2G opportunities, managing the full lifecycle from lead generation to contract award while maintaining strong market awareness. Customer and partner engagement: Build trusted relationships with MoD, government, integrators and industry partners, expanding partner networks and aligning customer requirements with MyDefence solutions. Bid management and contract negotiation: Lead the development of bids, proposals, and framework applications, coordinating cross-functional inputs and supporting commercial negotiations. Pipeline management and forecasting: Maintain accurate CRM reporting, manage the opportunity pipeline and track performance against revenue targets and KPIs. Customer demonstrations and market representation: Deliver product demonstrations and presentations while representing MyDefence at industry events, conferences and exhibitions. Qualifications Degree in Business, Management, Engineering or a related discipline. Significant experience in senior commercial, sales or business development roles within the defence and security sector. Proven track record of leading complex B2B and B2G sales cycles, including strategic account development, proposal management and contract negotiations. Demonstrated success operating in regulated markets with experience engaging UK MoD, government or equivalent public sector customers strongly preferred. Well-established network within defence, security or defence technology ecosystems. Holds, or is eligible to obtain, UK Security Check (SC) clearance. Fluent in English (additional languages are a bonus). As a person, you are highly motivated, organised and able to operate independently while contributing effectively to a small, high-performing team. You are a strong communicator who can influence stakeholders at all levels, including senior public and private sector leadership. You bring a solid commercial mindset and are driven by results and continuous improvement. You thrive in fast-paced environments with changing priorities while maintaining a strategic focus. You are comfortable working in international settings across cultures and time zones. What MyDefence Offers Innovative work atmosphere: A company with an expansive growth vision, providing opportunities for personal and professional development. Influence and impact: An opportunity to significantly influence and impact the full stack and design of MyDefence's C-UAS solutions. Autonomy and balance: A healthy work-life balance offering a high degree of autonomy, flexible work arrangements and a welcoming and supportive work environment. Location: Home-based in the United Kingdom (UK office location TBC soon) Start date: As soon as possible Compensation: Competitive compensation and benefits package Travel: Frequent, primarily national and occasional international travel How to Apply If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume and application by pressing the "Apply" button. Contact If you would like to know more about the position, please contact external recruiting consultant, Lotte Christensen, at . SlaterConsult is MyDefence's recruiting partner for this position. About MyDefence At MyDefence, we specialise in next-generation solutions for detecting and neutralising drone threats. Combining advanced radio frequency technology with rapid response capabilities, we develop tools designed to meet the challenges of modern warfare and security. By working closely with frontline forces, we gain real time insights into evolving drone tactics, allowing us to design systems with precision and reliability. Our solutions are built for military operations, law enforcement and homeland security, as well as the protection of critical infrastructure, including airports, corporate facilities, and high security sites. At MyDefence, we believe that innovation is the key to staying ahead of evolving security threats and that our work has the potential to make a real difference in people's lives. We have a team of world class experts, and we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the field of defence technology. With a dynamic and diverse work environment, MyDefence is an exciting and rewarding place to work for those who are passionate about using technology to make the world a safer place. Our mission is simple: to save lives and protect what matters most.
Connect to your Industry Cyber Risk & Security. Everybody's talking about it. Every major corporation is concerned by it. The Government is investing £1.9 billion in tackling it. We're shaping strategies and transforming technology to minimise it and we need you to join us. You'll build strong relationships within a Cyber practice with over 200 extremely talented individuals. Our team brings together people who graduated in everything from Philosophy to Law, Maths and Computer Science. Join them and you will operate at the cutting edge, enjoying the kind of professional development that will set your potential free. At Deloitte, the Cyber Identity team help our clients assess, design, and implement Identity solutions to support digital change and reduce the risk of high impact cyber-attacks. Quite simply, the Identity team help ensure our client's business can expand and adapt to the changing digital and regulatory needs in a secure and complaint manner. Connect to your career at Deloitte Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more. What brings us all together at Deloitte? It's how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most. Connect to your opportunity You will have a passion and curiosity, for cyber and technology, comfortable with operating in a fastpaced environment where you will define and lead the implementation of various identity solutions that enable our clients explore new business opportunities, while reducing the risk of these changes. As an IAM technical specialist/lead, you will be responsible for: Engagement Delivery: Leading large and complex IAM engagements, you will be well versed in the Identity lifecycle and concepts as well as alignment of requirements to security frameworks like NIST. Supporting clients to define and develop their identity projects and programmes, from current state review through to CIAM strategies, roadmap development, and execution of activities to mobilise projects and programmes. Project and programme delivery, covering solution requirements definition, solution architecture, high and low-level design development, solution build / configuration / deployment / integration, supported by testing and hand-over to business as usual operational teams. Form part of digital transformation and enterprise recovery engagements delivering IAM solutions and remediation activity. Deliver broader cyber engagements where needed (across related disciplines like architecture, data security and application security) Market Development: Distilling complex technical matters into simple narratives to drive and lead conversations with senior client stakeholders. Ongoing client engagement / relationship management - building and maintaining client relationships in support of account targeting. Opportunity pursuit - engaging with clients to capture problem statements / solution requirements, developing client propositions / solutions, defining detailed delivery timelines, resource requirements and cost estimates, and supporting client pitch activity. Working with FS sector leadership to shape and refine both existing and new IAM market propositions / offerings. Connect to your skills and professional experience Whilst a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or Engineering is desirable, we are more interested in your real-world professional experience and your ability to turn this into impactful client outcomes. Technical Skills: The skills we want you to ultimately have will cover: Broad enterprise identity experience across Enterprise and Customer Authentication, with demonstrable ability to build identity strategies which integrate into client enterprise architectures and beyond. Experience working in a digital transformation environment supporting the definition of Identity architecture leveraging cloud native and/or other IAM solutions. Advanced, practical experience of a variety of CIAM solutions such as ForgeRock, Ping, Microsoft Azure B2C, Okta, and Auth0 or equivalent. Advanced, practical experience of cloud hosting services including, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform. Hands-on experience of Microsoft Active Directory/Azure AD Domain Services, Federation Services, Certificate Services, DNS and DHCP or equivalent. Hands-on experience of implementation of OAuth, OIDC and JWTs. Understanding of decentralised identity, verifiable credentials, microservices and Trust over IP architecture stack. Detail oriented and strong problem-solving skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills including concisely communicating status and creating customer reports and presentations. Consulting Skills: Project management - Experience with waterfall and agile type methodologies, often working within client specified frameworks. Delivery team management: Managing teams across a mix of locations, cultures, and experience levels. Client stakeholder management - Strong communication and relationship skills to manage a variety of client stakeholders from CISO to Developer. In addition to the above the following are desirable: Consulting or equivalent background. Understanding of malware and the modern threat landscape. Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP, certifications from Microsoft, ISC2, ISACA, SANS, GIAC, ECCouncil etc. or equivalent). Exposure to/Understanding of DevOps tools and repositories (e.g. Git, Azure Dev Ops, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Ansible etc.). Role based access control (RBAC) design. Practical experience with Linux operating systems. Experience with Modern Authentication concepts e.g. Self-Service Identity, Bring your own Identity, SCIM, SAML, WS-Federation, OAuth, Open ID Connect or equivalent. Ability to hold Security Clearance. Connect to your business - Technology and Transformation Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, innovation and collaborative working. That's what connects us. That's what makes us Deloitte. If you want to help solve some of the biggest tech and transformational challenges around, join us. Together, we'll make an impact that matters. Cyber The modern world is more complex than ever before, and we are navigating an ever-changing landscape. We help clients to operate with resilience and grow with confidence to secure success and minimise risk. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request. Connect with your colleagues "Join Deloitte and you'll be guiding major clients to their best technology and process decisions. You'll work at the cutting edge, with some of the finest minds in this field, and be able to take your career in any direction." - Deloitte employee "At Deloitte, is collaboration that sets us apart. Our scale and structure mean you can draw on all kinds of expertise from across our entire global business and behave as a true business partner for your clients." - Deloitte employee Our hybrid working policy You'll be based in London with hybrid working. At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role. Connect to your return to work opportunity Are you looking to return to the workplace after an extended career break? For this role we can offer coaching and support designed for returners to refresh your knowledge and skills . click apply for full job details
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Connect to your Industry Cyber Risk & Security. Everybody's talking about it. Every major corporation is concerned by it. The Government is investing £1.9 billion in tackling it. We're shaping strategies and transforming technology to minimise it and we need you to join us. You'll build strong relationships within a Cyber practice with over 200 extremely talented individuals. Our team brings together people who graduated in everything from Philosophy to Law, Maths and Computer Science. Join them and you will operate at the cutting edge, enjoying the kind of professional development that will set your potential free. At Deloitte, the Cyber Identity team help our clients assess, design, and implement Identity solutions to support digital change and reduce the risk of high impact cyber-attacks. Quite simply, the Identity team help ensure our client's business can expand and adapt to the changing digital and regulatory needs in a secure and complaint manner. Connect to your career at Deloitte Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more. What brings us all together at Deloitte? It's how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most. Connect to your opportunity You will have a passion and curiosity, for cyber and technology, comfortable with operating in a fastpaced environment where you will define and lead the implementation of various identity solutions that enable our clients explore new business opportunities, while reducing the risk of these changes. As an IAM technical specialist/lead, you will be responsible for: Engagement Delivery: Leading large and complex IAM engagements, you will be well versed in the Identity lifecycle and concepts as well as alignment of requirements to security frameworks like NIST. Supporting clients to define and develop their identity projects and programmes, from current state review through to CIAM strategies, roadmap development, and execution of activities to mobilise projects and programmes. Project and programme delivery, covering solution requirements definition, solution architecture, high and low-level design development, solution build / configuration / deployment / integration, supported by testing and hand-over to business as usual operational teams. Form part of digital transformation and enterprise recovery engagements delivering IAM solutions and remediation activity. Deliver broader cyber engagements where needed (across related disciplines like architecture, data security and application security) Market Development: Distilling complex technical matters into simple narratives to drive and lead conversations with senior client stakeholders. Ongoing client engagement / relationship management - building and maintaining client relationships in support of account targeting. Opportunity pursuit - engaging with clients to capture problem statements / solution requirements, developing client propositions / solutions, defining detailed delivery timelines, resource requirements and cost estimates, and supporting client pitch activity. Working with FS sector leadership to shape and refine both existing and new IAM market propositions / offerings. Connect to your skills and professional experience Whilst a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or Engineering is desirable, we are more interested in your real-world professional experience and your ability to turn this into impactful client outcomes. Technical Skills: The skills we want you to ultimately have will cover: Broad enterprise identity experience across Enterprise and Customer Authentication, with demonstrable ability to build identity strategies which integrate into client enterprise architectures and beyond. Experience working in a digital transformation environment supporting the definition of Identity architecture leveraging cloud native and/or other IAM solutions. Advanced, practical experience of a variety of CIAM solutions such as ForgeRock, Ping, Microsoft Azure B2C, Okta, and Auth0 or equivalent. Advanced, practical experience of cloud hosting services including, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform. Hands-on experience of Microsoft Active Directory/Azure AD Domain Services, Federation Services, Certificate Services, DNS and DHCP or equivalent. Hands-on experience of implementation of OAuth, OIDC and JWTs. Understanding of decentralised identity, verifiable credentials, microservices and Trust over IP architecture stack. Detail oriented and strong problem-solving skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills including concisely communicating status and creating customer reports and presentations. Consulting Skills: Project management - Experience with waterfall and agile type methodologies, often working within client specified frameworks. Delivery team management: Managing teams across a mix of locations, cultures, and experience levels. Client stakeholder management - Strong communication and relationship skills to manage a variety of client stakeholders from CISO to Developer. In addition to the above the following are desirable: Consulting or equivalent background. Understanding of malware and the modern threat landscape. Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP, certifications from Microsoft, ISC2, ISACA, SANS, GIAC, ECCouncil etc. or equivalent). Exposure to/Understanding of DevOps tools and repositories (e.g. Git, Azure Dev Ops, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Ansible etc.). Role based access control (RBAC) design. Practical experience with Linux operating systems. Experience with Modern Authentication concepts e.g. Self-Service Identity, Bring your own Identity, SCIM, SAML, WS-Federation, OAuth, Open ID Connect or equivalent. Ability to hold Security Clearance. Connect to your business - Technology and Transformation Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, innovation and collaborative working. That's what connects us. That's what makes us Deloitte. If you want to help solve some of the biggest tech and transformational challenges around, join us. Together, we'll make an impact that matters. Cyber The modern world is more complex than ever before, and we are navigating an ever-changing landscape. We help clients to operate with resilience and grow with confidence to secure success and minimise risk. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request. Connect with your colleagues "Join Deloitte and you'll be guiding major clients to their best technology and process decisions. You'll work at the cutting edge, with some of the finest minds in this field, and be able to take your career in any direction." - Deloitte employee "At Deloitte, is collaboration that sets us apart. Our scale and structure mean you can draw on all kinds of expertise from across our entire global business and behave as a true business partner for your clients." - Deloitte employee Our hybrid working policy You'll be based in London with hybrid working. At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role. Connect to your return to work opportunity Are you looking to return to the workplace after an extended career break? For this role we can offer coaching and support designed for returners to refresh your knowledge and skills . click apply for full job details