Job title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Rochester We offer full and part time opportunities - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 dependent on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Understanding our customers' complex needs and collaborating to develop, validate and manage requirements at multiple levels Developing complex system architectures and sub-systems using a Model Based Systems Engineering approach Integration, analysis and test of real time systems containing multiple technical disciplines such as electronic, mechanical, optical and software sub-systems Taking accountability for collaborative technical work package execution and associated outcomes Providing guidance, coaching and nurturing talent in other engineers Verifying that customer needs are satisfied Steering new and improved systems development through implementation whilst making use of best practice systems lifecycle processes alongside techniques such as Learn First and Agile Your skills and experiences: Essential Proven experience developing systems in relevant product markets and/or domains, such as control systems, real time displays or other safety related systems, containing multiple technical disciplines such as electronics, mechanics, optics and/or software Proven experience in requirements management, design analyses, modelling and simulation, using tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, MATLAB and/or Simulink and design methodologies such as SysML A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject (e.g., Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics or Mathematics) Desirable Experience in integration, test, and verification of real time and/or safety related systems, with understanding of safety assessment processes including how these processes influence the design Customer and/or supplier liaison experience for technical aspects, verifying and obtaining agreement that customer needs are satisfied An understanding of information assurance, cyber security and environmental impact aspects relating to real time embedded engineering products Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Systems Engineering Team: You'll be part of the development and supply of products across a diverse mix of commercial and military platforms; Head Up and Head Worn Displays, Safety Critical Pilot Control and Flight Control Systems. We encourage our Systems Engineers to gain a breadth of knowledge across these domains to become subject matter experts in one or more product domain, or systems engineering specialism. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 2nd 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.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Job title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Rochester We offer full and part time opportunities - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 dependent on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Understanding our customers' complex needs and collaborating to develop, validate and manage requirements at multiple levels Developing complex system architectures and sub-systems using a Model Based Systems Engineering approach Integration, analysis and test of real time systems containing multiple technical disciplines such as electronic, mechanical, optical and software sub-systems Taking accountability for collaborative technical work package execution and associated outcomes Providing guidance, coaching and nurturing talent in other engineers Verifying that customer needs are satisfied Steering new and improved systems development through implementation whilst making use of best practice systems lifecycle processes alongside techniques such as Learn First and Agile Your skills and experiences: Essential Proven experience developing systems in relevant product markets and/or domains, such as control systems, real time displays or other safety related systems, containing multiple technical disciplines such as electronics, mechanics, optics and/or software Proven experience in requirements management, design analyses, modelling and simulation, using tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, MATLAB and/or Simulink and design methodologies such as SysML A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject (e.g., Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics or Mathematics) Desirable Experience in integration, test, and verification of real time and/or safety related systems, with understanding of safety assessment processes including how these processes influence the design Customer and/or supplier liaison experience for technical aspects, verifying and obtaining agreement that customer needs are satisfied An understanding of information assurance, cyber security and environmental impact aspects relating to real time embedded engineering products Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Systems Engineering Team: You'll be part of the development and supply of products across a diverse mix of commercial and military platforms; Head Up and Head Worn Displays, Safety Critical Pilot Control and Flight Control Systems. We encourage our Systems Engineers to gain a breadth of knowledge across these domains to become subject matter experts in one or more product domain, or systems engineering specialism. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 2nd 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.
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer (NPI) Location: Rochester Salary: £43,000 - £50,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Working within a highly collaborative, cross functional team to develop and deliver advanced aerospace electronic systems, including head up displays (HUDs), helmet mounted displays, flight control computers, active inceptors/control sticks, and a wide range of commercial and military avionics Delivering NPI outputs in line with an Operations project plan, ensuring manufacturing readiness aligns with programme milestones from Bid and Development through Qualification and Initial Production Partnering closely with Engineering teams to review, challenge , and influence designs, ensuring they meet Unit Production Cost targets (UPC) and Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) objectives Leading producibility reviews and championing Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA). Leveraging your own experience and that of subject matter experts to define and manage work packages that improve cost, manufacturability, and process robustness Supporting the development of production processes, tooling, and manufacturing instructions for new products. Providing hands on support during prototype builds and capturing lessons learned to drive future improvements Your skills and experiences: Essential: Degree level qualification or equivalent experience in an engineering discipline Proven application of DFX methodologies across the product development lifecycle Experience in creating and delivering compliant manufacturing instructions for electro mechanical products Working knowledge of 3D CAD tools (e.g. Creo, SolidWorks, CATIA) Desirable : Experience of working within an EN9100 compliant environment Exposure to APQP/PPAP and associated manufacturing deliverables Experience of supporting the introduction of new products within the aerospace sector Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The NPI team: As a Manufacturing Engineer in our NPI team, you will help transform innovative designs into cost-effective, manufacturable products. Partnering with Engineering, you'll embed DFX and APQP principles from concept to production. This high-impact role influences early design decisions and manufacturing strategy across aerospace and maritime programmes. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 2nd 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.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer (NPI) Location: Rochester Salary: £43,000 - £50,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Working within a highly collaborative, cross functional team to develop and deliver advanced aerospace electronic systems, including head up displays (HUDs), helmet mounted displays, flight control computers, active inceptors/control sticks, and a wide range of commercial and military avionics Delivering NPI outputs in line with an Operations project plan, ensuring manufacturing readiness aligns with programme milestones from Bid and Development through Qualification and Initial Production Partnering closely with Engineering teams to review, challenge , and influence designs, ensuring they meet Unit Production Cost targets (UPC) and Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) objectives Leading producibility reviews and championing Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA). Leveraging your own experience and that of subject matter experts to define and manage work packages that improve cost, manufacturability, and process robustness Supporting the development of production processes, tooling, and manufacturing instructions for new products. Providing hands on support during prototype builds and capturing lessons learned to drive future improvements Your skills and experiences: Essential: Degree level qualification or equivalent experience in an engineering discipline Proven application of DFX methodologies across the product development lifecycle Experience in creating and delivering compliant manufacturing instructions for electro mechanical products Working knowledge of 3D CAD tools (e.g. Creo, SolidWorks, CATIA) Desirable : Experience of working within an EN9100 compliant environment Exposure to APQP/PPAP and associated manufacturing deliverables Experience of supporting the introduction of new products within the aerospace sector Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The NPI team: As a Manufacturing Engineer in our NPI team, you will help transform innovative designs into cost-effective, manufacturable products. Partnering with Engineering, you'll embed DFX and APQP principles from concept to production. This high-impact role influences early design decisions and manufacturing strategy across aerospace and maritime programmes. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 2nd 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.
Electrical Maintenance Engineer Field Based £57,000 Basic + Paid Travel + Overtime + Bonus Expected Yearly Earnings - £65,000 Monday - Friday - DAY SHIFT Fully Expensed Company Vehicle Our client, a market leader in Power Generation are looking to recruit a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their established engineering and technical team. As a Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of power generation production equipment across the clients sites. You ll be working with advanced automated machinery and contributing directly to the performance and success of the operation. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out planned and reactive mechanical and electrical maintenance across all production operationsDiagnosing and repairing faults on a wide range of automated machinery, including robotics and conveyor systems Working across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems Ensuring all machinery is maintained to a high standard and operates at maximum efficiency Supporting production teams with machinery issues, changeovers, and equipment setups Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement to drive enhancements in quality, cost efficiency, and safety Assisting with training and knowledge sharing where appropriate to support operational excellence What s on Offer: Competitive salary of £57,000 Company Vehicle Excellent Benefits Enhanced overtime rates Company benefits package Opportunity to work for a progressive manufacturer with a strong engineering culture To apply, please submit an up-to-date CV via this advert or contact Eko Talent -
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Electrical Maintenance Engineer Field Based £57,000 Basic + Paid Travel + Overtime + Bonus Expected Yearly Earnings - £65,000 Monday - Friday - DAY SHIFT Fully Expensed Company Vehicle Our client, a market leader in Power Generation are looking to recruit a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their established engineering and technical team. As a Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of power generation production equipment across the clients sites. You ll be working with advanced automated machinery and contributing directly to the performance and success of the operation. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out planned and reactive mechanical and electrical maintenance across all production operationsDiagnosing and repairing faults on a wide range of automated machinery, including robotics and conveyor systems Working across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems Ensuring all machinery is maintained to a high standard and operates at maximum efficiency Supporting production teams with machinery issues, changeovers, and equipment setups Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement to drive enhancements in quality, cost efficiency, and safety Assisting with training and knowledge sharing where appropriate to support operational excellence What s on Offer: Competitive salary of £57,000 Company Vehicle Excellent Benefits Enhanced overtime rates Company benefits package Opportunity to work for a progressive manufacturer with a strong engineering culture To apply, please submit an up-to-date CV via this advert or contact Eko Talent -
Maintenance Engineer - Days (Sittingbourne, Kent) Salary: 45000 + Benefits Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am-2pm (37.5 hours per week) Sector: High-Speed Packaging Manufacturing We're seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a leading international manufacturer based near Ashford, Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent day role with excellent pay, great benefits, and genuine opportunities for career progression. The successful Maintenance Engineer will join a supportive and friendly team where staff are treated well and given every chance to grow. This company is known for promoting from within and offering additional training and development to enhance your skills. Maintenance Engineer Duties Carrying out planned preventive maintenance on production machinery Attending breakdowns in a fast-paced FMCG environment Mechanical and/or electrical fault finding and repair Using initiative to identify and solve engineering problems Ensuring work is completed safely and in line with site procedures Desired Skills & Experience Recognised Mechanical or Electrical qualification (Apprenticeship, City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent) Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in FMCG / high-speed packaging Hands-on mechanical and/or electrical skills maintaining production machinery Ability to work independently on nights and as part of a small, close-knit team Why Apply? Monday to Friday days - no weekends and no night Excellent career progression and skill development opportunities Supportive, friendly team culture with long-term stability Commutable from Isle of Sheppey, Aylesford, Ashford, Maidstone, Charing, Sittingbourne, Gillingham, Rochester, Gravesend, Snodland, Chatham, Aylesford, Sevenoaks and other parts of Kent. How to apply for the Maintenance Engineer role. For more information on Maintenance Engineer please apply or call Simon (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role! Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer - Days (Sittingbourne, Kent) Salary: 45000 + Benefits Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am-2pm (37.5 hours per week) Sector: High-Speed Packaging Manufacturing We're seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a leading international manufacturer based near Ashford, Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent day role with excellent pay, great benefits, and genuine opportunities for career progression. The successful Maintenance Engineer will join a supportive and friendly team where staff are treated well and given every chance to grow. This company is known for promoting from within and offering additional training and development to enhance your skills. Maintenance Engineer Duties Carrying out planned preventive maintenance on production machinery Attending breakdowns in a fast-paced FMCG environment Mechanical and/or electrical fault finding and repair Using initiative to identify and solve engineering problems Ensuring work is completed safely and in line with site procedures Desired Skills & Experience Recognised Mechanical or Electrical qualification (Apprenticeship, City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent) Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in FMCG / high-speed packaging Hands-on mechanical and/or electrical skills maintaining production machinery Ability to work independently on nights and as part of a small, close-knit team Why Apply? Monday to Friday days - no weekends and no night Excellent career progression and skill development opportunities Supportive, friendly team culture with long-term stability Commutable from Isle of Sheppey, Aylesford, Ashford, Maidstone, Charing, Sittingbourne, Gillingham, Rochester, Gravesend, Snodland, Chatham, Aylesford, Sevenoaks and other parts of Kent. How to apply for the Maintenance Engineer role. For more information on Maintenance Engineer please apply or call Simon (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role! Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
