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: 5th February 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.
Jan 27, 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: 5th February 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: Systems Engineer Location: Rochester Salary: Up to £44k pa dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Collaborative engagement in teams to understand our customers' needs, specify, design and develop unique systems using best practice, such as Model Based Engineering Integration, analysis and test of real time systems with leading edge technology and multiple technical disciplines such as electronic, mechanical, optical and software Taking responsibility for your work, understanding deadlines, accurately reporting progress, whilst sharing knowledge, feedback and ideas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Degree or equivalent qualification in a STEM subject (e.g. Systems, Electronic or Software Engineering, Physics, Mathematics) ideally 2.2 or above. Will consider 2026 graduates to start once qualified An analytical approach to understanding and solving complex problems Experience of developing theoretical electronic and/or software-based designs or control systems, including design analysis , modelling or simulation (possibly using tools such as Matlab or Simulink) Desirable: Practical experience of integrating and testing software and/or hardware in the laboratory - could be in academic or industry setting 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 Systems Engineer team: You'll be part of the collaborative 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 Vehicle Control Systems. We encourage our Systems Engineers to gain a breadth of knowledge across these domains to become subject matter experts or leaders 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 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: 3rd February 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.
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Systems Engineer Location: Rochester Salary: Up to £44k pa dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Collaborative engagement in teams to understand our customers' needs, specify, design and develop unique systems using best practice, such as Model Based Engineering Integration, analysis and test of real time systems with leading edge technology and multiple technical disciplines such as electronic, mechanical, optical and software Taking responsibility for your work, understanding deadlines, accurately reporting progress, whilst sharing knowledge, feedback and ideas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Degree or equivalent qualification in a STEM subject (e.g. Systems, Electronic or Software Engineering, Physics, Mathematics) ideally 2.2 or above. Will consider 2026 graduates to start once qualified An analytical approach to understanding and solving complex problems Experience of developing theoretical electronic and/or software-based designs or control systems, including design analysis , modelling or simulation (possibly using tools such as Matlab or Simulink) Desirable: Practical experience of integrating and testing software and/or hardware in the laboratory - could be in academic or industry setting 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 Systems Engineer team: You'll be part of the collaborative 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 Vehicle Control Systems. We encourage our Systems Engineers to gain a breadth of knowledge across these domains to become subject matter experts or leaders 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 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: 3rd February 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.
Quality Assurance Engineer Salary: 35,000 - 42,000 + Christmas bonus, strong training budget, long-term progression Location: Maidstone (Commutable from: Teynham, Hempstead, Chatham, Rochester, Upchurch, Faversham, Sittingbourne) Are you a Quality or Compliance Engineer from a regulated manufacturing background looking for stability, training, and clear long-term progression? On offer is a permanent role with hands-on responsibility for product compliance, direct interaction with certification bodies, and structured development within an established engineering business. This is a well-established manufacturer operating in a highly regulated sector, known for investing in people, maintaining high standards, and offering genuine long-term career opportunities as the business continues to grow. On offer is a varied QA role working closely with engineering and R&D, managing certification and compliance documentation, supporting testing and audits, contributing to ERP data accuracy, and ensuring products meet current regulatory standards. This role would suit a Quality or Compliance Engineer looking for a stable, long-term position with training and progression in a regulated engineering environment. The Role: Hands on compliance Career growth and training Work closely with R&D and Engineering teams. The Candidate: QA or Compliance experience. Mechanical Engineering qualifications/background. Interested in long term growth and opportunity to develop skills. Commutable to Aylesbury site. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sagar Sherchan at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jan 23, 2026
Full time
Quality Assurance Engineer Salary: 35,000 - 42,000 + Christmas bonus, strong training budget, long-term progression Location: Maidstone (Commutable from: Teynham, Hempstead, Chatham, Rochester, Upchurch, Faversham, Sittingbourne) Are you a Quality or Compliance Engineer from a regulated manufacturing background looking for stability, training, and clear long-term progression? On offer is a permanent role with hands-on responsibility for product compliance, direct interaction with certification bodies, and structured development within an established engineering business. This is a well-established manufacturer operating in a highly regulated sector, known for investing in people, maintaining high standards, and offering genuine long-term career opportunities as the business continues to grow. On offer is a varied QA role working closely with engineering and R&D, managing certification and compliance documentation, supporting testing and audits, contributing to ERP data accuracy, and ensuring products meet current regulatory standards. This role would suit a Quality or Compliance Engineer looking for a stable, long-term position with training and progression in a regulated engineering environment. The Role: Hands on compliance Career growth and training Work closely with R&D and Engineering teams. The Candidate: QA or Compliance experience. Mechanical Engineering qualifications/background. Interested in long term growth and opportunity to develop skills. Commutable to Aylesbury site. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sagar Sherchan at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Maidstone, Kent
A reputable engineering recruiter is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Maidstone for planned and reactive maintenance of specialized equipment. This role involves fault finding, preventative maintenance, and supporting continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have mechanical or electrical experience, seek technical progression, and hold a full UK Driving Licence. Competitive salary and excellent benefits offered.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
A reputable engineering recruiter is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Maidstone for planned and reactive maintenance of specialized equipment. This role involves fault finding, preventative maintenance, and supporting continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have mechanical or electrical experience, seek technical progression, and hold a full UK Driving Licence. Competitive salary and excellent benefits offered.
Morson Talent are currently looking to recruit a Telecommunications Field Service Engineer. This is a permanent position. Due to travel distance applicants will be required to be living in the Kent or Essex region. JOB PURPOSE To provide technical support to a national security infrastructure programme in outdoor locations, by resolving incidents and undertaking commissioning and planned maintenance as required. The system is a networked electronic detection system making use of electro-mechanical and network technologies. Applicants will typically come from a Telecoms, EPOS, security systems i.e. alarms, CCTV etc background and be used to working shift patterns on-call basis. The Field Service Engineer operates within a defined geographic area and as such will require regular travel and good use of communications technologies to maintain contact with team members and Customers. TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS KNOWLEDGE AND QUALIFICATIONS Proficient in using instrumentation equipment and application software related to the field activities, including Power Ups, UPSs, Fibre knowledge, Imagery Systems/Cameras and knowledge of Traffic Management Systems an advantage but not essential. Must be a confident problem solver. A strong demonstrable sense of H&S awareness is essential. Ability to build relationships quickly with Customers and other Stakeholders. Team player capable of working from own initiative with minimal guidance. Good Customer facing skills are mandatory. A team player with a proactive attitude to collective responsibility for the team and its workload. Willingness to take on new challenges combined with the ability to work under pressure in a demanding environment. Must be able to work at heights. UK or EU driving license.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Morson Talent are currently looking to recruit a Telecommunications Field Service Engineer. This is a permanent position. Due to travel distance applicants will be required to be living in the Kent or Essex region. JOB PURPOSE To provide technical support to a national security infrastructure programme in outdoor locations, by resolving incidents and undertaking commissioning and planned maintenance as required. The system is a networked electronic detection system making use of electro-mechanical and network technologies. Applicants will typically come from a Telecoms, EPOS, security systems i.e. alarms, CCTV etc background and be used to working shift patterns on-call basis. The Field Service Engineer operates within a defined geographic area and as such will require regular travel and good use of communications technologies to maintain contact with team members and Customers. TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS KNOWLEDGE AND QUALIFICATIONS Proficient in using instrumentation equipment and application software related to the field activities, including Power Ups, UPSs, Fibre knowledge, Imagery Systems/Cameras and knowledge of Traffic Management Systems an advantage but not essential. Must be a confident problem solver. A strong demonstrable sense of H&S awareness is essential. Ability to build relationships quickly with Customers and other Stakeholders. Team player capable of working from own initiative with minimal guidance. Good Customer facing skills are mandatory. A team player with a proactive attitude to collective responsibility for the team and its workload. Willingness to take on new challenges combined with the ability to work under pressure in a demanding environment. Must be able to work at heights. UK or EU driving license.
Key Responsibilities Perform preventive and reactive maintenance on production and packing-line equipment. Conduct routine inspections and safety checks on conveyors, weighers, sealers, and labeling systems. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults . Support production teams by providing rapid response to breakdowns . Maintain accurate maintenance logs, service records, and compliance documentation . Liaise with suppliers and contractors for spare parts and specialist services. Adhere to Health & Safety and Food Safety procedures at all times. Participate in continuous improvement and reliability projects . Manage and track spare parts inventory to ensure equipment uptime. Assist with installation and commissioning of new systems or line modifications. Core Machinery & Systems Involved Conveyor and handling systems. Multi-head weighers, punnet fillers, lidders, and labelers. Case packing and palletizing equipment (manual or automated). Optical sorting and quality inspection systems. Refrigeration and cooling systems. Metal detection, hygiene, and sanitation systems. Site utilities, including air compressors, pumps, and electrical distribution panels. Essential Skills & Experience Recognised qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Multi-skilled Engineering Proven background in food production, FMCG, or pack house operations . Strong fault-finding skills across electrical and mechanical disciplines. Experience with automation, PLCs, sensors, and control systems . Understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems . Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics . Demonstrated commitment to health, safety, and hygiene standards . Good communication and teamwork skills in a multi-disciplinary environment . Flexible and reliable approach to shift work and seasonal demands . Personal Attributes Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving ability. Calm under pressure in fast-paced production settings. Detail-oriented with a focus on product quality and reliability. Collaborative and adaptable to changing production requirements. Dedicated to continuous learning and process improvement.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Key Responsibilities Perform preventive and reactive maintenance on production and packing-line equipment. Conduct routine inspections and safety checks on conveyors, weighers, sealers, and labeling systems. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults . Support production teams by providing rapid response to breakdowns . Maintain accurate maintenance logs, service records, and compliance documentation . Liaise with suppliers and contractors for spare parts and specialist services. Adhere to Health & Safety and Food Safety procedures at all times. Participate in continuous improvement and reliability projects . Manage and track spare parts inventory to ensure equipment uptime. Assist with installation and commissioning of new systems or line modifications. Core Machinery & Systems Involved Conveyor and handling systems. Multi-head weighers, punnet fillers, lidders, and labelers. Case packing and palletizing equipment (manual or automated). Optical sorting and quality inspection systems. Refrigeration and cooling systems. Metal detection, hygiene, and sanitation systems. Site utilities, including air compressors, pumps, and electrical distribution panels. Essential Skills & Experience Recognised qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Multi-skilled Engineering Proven background in food production, FMCG, or pack house operations . Strong fault-finding skills across electrical and mechanical disciplines. Experience with automation, PLCs, sensors, and control systems . Understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems . Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics . Demonstrated commitment to health, safety, and hygiene standards . Good communication and teamwork skills in a multi-disciplinary environment . Flexible and reliable approach to shift work and seasonal demands . Personal Attributes Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving ability. Calm under pressure in fast-paced production settings. Detail-oriented with a focus on product quality and reliability. Collaborative and adaptable to changing production requirements. Dedicated to continuous learning and process improvement.
