Job Title: Senior Detail Manufacturing Engineer Location: Samlesbury, onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £49,400+ 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'll be doing: In this role, the successful candidate will provide hands-on , at elbow support to operations in a detail manufacturing environment, interpreting engineering data and offering guidance to operators and supervisors across a range of processes. They will produce, review, and maintain key engineering documentation, including plannings, Process Control Documents (PCDs), Local Control Documents (LCDs), and Standard Operations (SOs). The role involves investigating process failures, performing structured root-cause analysis , and supporting the implementation of corrective actions, as well as managing responses to Non Conformance Reports (NCRs) to ensure timely and effective resolution. The candidate will help maintain process governance, adherence to standards and controls , and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing process stability, efficiency, and reducing waste or variation. Additionally, they will manage their own workload while supporting the wider team in delivering high-quality, consistent manufacturing outcomes. Core duties: Relevant Manufacturing Engineering Qualification - Hold a recognised qualification such as HNC, Higher, or Degree, complemented by substantial practical experience in a complex manufacturing environment Proven Manufacturing Engineering Experience - Minimum of 2 years' experience in manufacturing engineering, ideally within metals processing or other complex production operations, demonstrating hands-on expertise and problem-solving capability Systems and Process Knowledge - Experienced in using SAP CAM and/or Shop Floor Manager (SFM), including Non-Conformance Management (NCM) modules, to drive process compliance, traceability, and efficiency Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills - Able to collaborate effectively across multi-functional teams, influence stakeholders, and communicate technical information clearly in a dynamic production setting Technical Documentation Expertise - Skilled in interpreting and working to engineering documentation, instructions, and specifications to ensure accuracy, compliance, and high-quality outputs The Details Manufacturing Engineering Build Line Support Team: Join the Details Manufacturing Engineering Build Line Support Team within Air Operations, a technically advanced manufacturing centre specialising in complex aerospace production. In this dynamic and interactive role, you'll support aircraft fabrication through hot form and SPF processes, working alongside experienced engineers and contributing directly to the delivery of high-quality, reliable aircraft components. This is a varied and hands-on opportunity to develop your skills, tackle challenging engineering problems, and be part of a team that drives innovation and excellence in aerospace manufacturing. 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: 24th 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 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Detail Manufacturing Engineer Location: Samlesbury, onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £49,400+ 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'll be doing: In this role, the successful candidate will provide hands-on , at elbow support to operations in a detail manufacturing environment, interpreting engineering data and offering guidance to operators and supervisors across a range of processes. They will produce, review, and maintain key engineering documentation, including plannings, Process Control Documents (PCDs), Local Control Documents (LCDs), and Standard Operations (SOs). The role involves investigating process failures, performing structured root-cause analysis , and supporting the implementation of corrective actions, as well as managing responses to Non Conformance Reports (NCRs) to ensure timely and effective resolution. The candidate will help maintain process governance, adherence to standards and controls , and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing process stability, efficiency, and reducing waste or variation. Additionally, they will manage their own workload while supporting the wider team in delivering high-quality, consistent manufacturing outcomes. Core duties: Relevant Manufacturing Engineering Qualification - Hold a recognised qualification such as HNC, Higher, or Degree, complemented by substantial practical experience in a complex manufacturing environment Proven Manufacturing Engineering Experience - Minimum of 2 years' experience in manufacturing engineering, ideally within metals processing or other complex production operations, demonstrating hands-on expertise and problem-solving capability Systems and Process Knowledge - Experienced in using SAP CAM and/or Shop Floor Manager (SFM), including Non-Conformance Management (NCM) modules, to drive process compliance, traceability, and efficiency Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills - Able to collaborate effectively across multi-functional teams, influence stakeholders, and communicate technical information clearly in a dynamic production setting Technical Documentation Expertise - Skilled in interpreting and working to engineering documentation, instructions, and specifications to ensure accuracy, compliance, and high-quality outputs The Details Manufacturing Engineering Build Line Support Team: Join the Details Manufacturing Engineering Build Line Support Team within Air Operations, a technically advanced manufacturing centre specialising in complex aerospace production. In this dynamic and interactive role, you'll support aircraft fabrication through hot form and SPF processes, working alongside experienced engineers and contributing directly to the delivery of high-quality, reliable aircraft components. This is a varied and hands-on opportunity to develop your skills, tackle challenging engineering problems, and be part of a team that drives innovation and excellence in aerospace manufacturing. 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: 24th 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.
Micro and Quality Analyst - Wakefield Permanent Shift pattern: 3 on / 3 off - Days & Nights (42 hrs/week) Salary: £37,310 Additional benefits include: Annual performance-related bonus Share scheme Competitive pension contributions Laundered uniform Full PPE provided Subsidised on-site canteen Free hot and cold drinks Free parking Join the Team at Wakefield Operations Wakefield is home to the 2nd biggest plant in CCEP and the biggest soft drink plant in Europe. The site produces just under 50% of Great Britain's volume across 8 manufacturing and 2 preform lines - including up to 540,000 cans and 132,000 bottles per hour. With over 450 colleagues across Manufacturing, QESH, and Engineering, our Wakefield site offers significant opportunities for development and progression - both locally and across other GB and Pan-European locations. Your Role at a Glance As a Lab Analyst , you'll be a key part of our Quality team - ensuring our products meet the highest standards for safety, taste, and consistency. This is a hands-on role with variety and responsibility, involving both routine testing and technical support across operations. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams and help maintain a strong quality culture across site. What You'll Be Doing Quality & Technical Support Conduct laboratory sampling, testing, and sensory evaluations to ensure product quality Provide quality and technical support across production to maintain standards and resolve issues Perform microbiological testing, including plate preparation and reading Ensure laboratory equipment is calibrated and maintained in line with site requirements Health, Safety & Hygiene Follow best practices to promote a safe working environment for yourself and others Maintain personal hygiene to meet food manufacturing standards Support the team in driving a zero-accident safety culture Environmental Responsibility Identify and report leaks, spills, and other environmental concerns Support site initiatives to reduce waste and energy usage Ensure waste is properly segregated in line with site policies Team Collaboration & Flexibility Provide guidance and on-the-job support to colleagues where needed Work flexibly across departments to support quality-related tasks Participate in shift handovers and team briefings to ensure effective communication Adapt to a range of responsibilities to support team and site objectives Standards & Continuous Improvement Take pride in delivering high-quality work and contributing to a clean, well-organised site Actively engage in personal development and seek opportunities to enhance your skills Embrace teamwork and take ownership for helping the team meet its goals What We're Looking For A university degree in Chemistry, Biology or another related scientific discipline (essential) Understanding of laboratory processes, safety, and good manufacturing practices Hands-on, practical approach with good problem-solving skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and able to interpret and record technical data accurately A team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn If you're passionate about science, quality, and working in a fast-paced production environment, we'd love to hear from you. The closing date for applications is 18/03/26. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of applications. To ensure you are considered for this role, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We are Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) - a dedicated team of 42,000 people, serving customers in 31 countries, who work together to make, move and sell some of the world's most loved drinks. We are a global business and one of the leading consumer goods companies in the world. We help our 2.1 million customers grow, and we are constantly investing in exciting new products, innovative technologies and fresh ideas. This helps us to delight the 600 million people who enjoy our drinks every day. From gender, age and ethnicity to sexual orientation and different abilities, we welcome people from all walks of life and empower unique perspectives. We recognise we've got some way to go, but we'll get there with the support of our people. It's them who drive our future growth. To find out more about what it's like to work at and our culture we would welcome you to speak to one of our employees on our live chat platform, just click here to speak to an insider. We recognise some people prefer not to participate in alcohol related sales, interactions, or promotions. If that's true for you - please raise this with your talent acquisition contact who will advise you on whether this role includes activities related to our alcohol portfolio.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Micro and Quality Analyst - Wakefield Permanent Shift pattern: 3 on / 3 off - Days & Nights (42 hrs/week) Salary: £37,310 Additional benefits include: Annual performance-related bonus Share scheme Competitive pension contributions Laundered uniform Full PPE provided Subsidised on-site canteen Free hot and cold drinks Free parking Join the Team at Wakefield Operations Wakefield is home to the 2nd biggest plant in CCEP and the biggest soft drink plant in Europe. The site produces just under 50% of Great Britain's volume across 8 manufacturing and 2 preform lines - including up to 540,000 cans and 132,000 bottles per hour. With over 450 colleagues across Manufacturing, QESH, and Engineering, our Wakefield site offers significant opportunities for development and progression - both locally and across other GB and Pan-European locations. Your Role at a Glance As a Lab Analyst , you'll be a key part of our Quality team - ensuring our products meet the highest standards for safety, taste, and consistency. This is a hands-on role with variety and responsibility, involving both routine testing and technical support across operations. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams and help maintain a strong quality culture across site. What You'll Be Doing Quality & Technical Support Conduct laboratory sampling, testing, and sensory evaluations to ensure product quality Provide quality and technical support across production to maintain standards and resolve issues Perform microbiological testing, including plate preparation and reading Ensure laboratory equipment is calibrated and maintained in line with site requirements Health, Safety & Hygiene Follow best practices to promote a safe working environment for yourself and others Maintain personal hygiene to meet food manufacturing standards Support the team in driving a zero-accident safety culture Environmental Responsibility Identify and report leaks, spills, and other environmental concerns Support site initiatives to reduce waste and energy usage Ensure waste is properly segregated in line with site policies Team Collaboration & Flexibility Provide guidance and on-the-job support to colleagues where needed Work flexibly across departments to support quality-related tasks Participate in shift handovers and team briefings to ensure effective communication Adapt to a range of responsibilities to support team and site objectives Standards & Continuous Improvement Take pride in delivering high-quality work and contributing to a clean, well-organised site Actively engage in personal development and seek opportunities to enhance your skills Embrace teamwork and take ownership for helping the team meet its goals What We're Looking For A university degree in Chemistry, Biology or another related scientific discipline (essential) Understanding of laboratory processes, safety, and good manufacturing practices Hands-on, practical approach with good problem-solving skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and able to interpret and record technical data accurately A team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn If you're passionate about science, quality, and working in a fast-paced production environment, we'd love to hear from you. The closing date for applications is 18/03/26. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of applications. To ensure you are considered for this role, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We are Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) - a dedicated team of 42,000 people, serving customers in 31 countries, who work together to make, move and sell some of the world's most loved drinks. We are a global business and one of the leading consumer goods companies in the world. We help our 2.1 million customers grow, and we are constantly investing in exciting new products, innovative technologies and fresh ideas. This helps us to delight the 600 million people who enjoy our drinks every day. From gender, age and ethnicity to sexual orientation and different abilities, we welcome people from all walks of life and empower unique perspectives. We recognise we've got some way to go, but we'll get there with the support of our people. It's them who drive our future growth. To find out more about what it's like to work at and our culture we would welcome you to speak to one of our employees on our live chat platform, just click here to speak to an insider. We recognise some people prefer not to participate in alcohol related sales, interactions, or promotions. If that's true for you - please raise this with your talent acquisition contact who will advise you on whether this role includes activities related to our alcohol portfolio.
Client Overview Our client is an established Tier 1 supplier for the defence industry, working out of their purpose-built facility which supports the full lifecycle for their product range. As well as offering a technically challenge product line with the opportunity of project ownership and working cross functionally, they have worked tirelessly to create and maintain a great culture and work ethic within the business. Job Responsibilities Take the lead on multidisciplinary projects requiring optical, electro-optical or laser capabilities Develop system and sub-system requirements Full Product Lifecycle involvement, product design phase, inclusive of manufacturing Verification and validation planning and testing Skill Required Engineering Degree or Equivalent Ideally worked with optronic products (not a deal breaker) Product Manufacturing background is a must System design experience with mechanical, electronic, and controls Candidate must be able to obtain SC Level Clearance Ideally coming from the defence industry (not a deal breaker) Compensation & Other Benefits £50,000 to £60,000 per annum and 25 Days Holiday (+ Bank Holidays) Flexible Working Arrangements, Bonus Scheme, Competitive Pension, Private Healthcare Please note that our clients are unable to offer sponsorship for employment visas and all candidates must be able to obtain SC Level Clearance . Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, only those shortlisted will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of applying, please assume that your application has not been successful.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Client Overview Our client is an established Tier 1 supplier for the defence industry, working out of their purpose-built facility which supports the full lifecycle for their product range. As well as offering a technically challenge product line with the opportunity of project ownership and working cross functionally, they have worked tirelessly to create and maintain a great culture and work ethic within the business. Job Responsibilities Take the lead on multidisciplinary projects requiring optical, electro-optical or laser capabilities Develop system and sub-system requirements Full Product Lifecycle involvement, product design phase, inclusive of manufacturing Verification and validation planning and testing Skill Required Engineering Degree or Equivalent Ideally worked with optronic products (not a deal breaker) Product Manufacturing background is a must System design experience with mechanical, electronic, and controls Candidate must be able to obtain SC Level Clearance Ideally coming from the defence industry (not a deal breaker) Compensation & Other Benefits £50,000 to £60,000 per annum and 25 Days Holiday (+ Bank Holidays) Flexible Working Arrangements, Bonus Scheme, Competitive Pension, Private Healthcare Please note that our clients are unable to offer sponsorship for employment visas and all candidates must be able to obtain SC Level Clearance . Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, only those shortlisted will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of applying, please assume that your application has not been successful.
Our client, a prestigious organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a talented Test Design Support Engineer to join their team in Bolton. This is an exciting contract opportunity to work in state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, supporting cutting-edge defence projects. Key Responsibilities: Acting as the primary interface between design teams and manufacturing teams Providing expert knowledge and support within the production environment Supporting highly advanced module missile programmes, subsystems, and launcher assemblies Contributing to the design and support of test equipment and products Engaging in core engineering disciplines while encouraging personal growth in other electronic areas Job Requirements: To be suitable for this role, you will have: A degree or equivalent industry experience in Electrical Engineering Experience in designing products/systems and/or providing support during the manufacturing phase Proven experience in one or more of the following disciplines: Digital and Analogue electronics Power Electronics RF & Antenna Interconnects Safety Electronics Test Systems Schematic design PCB Design Adherence to BS EN Standards Excellent verbal communication, negotiation, and influencing skills Ability to write clear and concise engineering documentation Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams and a passion for innovation and collaboration Autonomous working capability, with strong project management skills Investigative skills for identifying root causes and proposing corrective actions Experience in supporting manufacturing and resolving manufacturing issues (advantageous) If you are a skilled Test Design Support Engineer with a background in Electrical Engineering looking to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a critical sector, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Bolton.
Mar 10, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a prestigious organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a talented Test Design Support Engineer to join their team in Bolton. This is an exciting contract opportunity to work in state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, supporting cutting-edge defence projects. Key Responsibilities: Acting as the primary interface between design teams and manufacturing teams Providing expert knowledge and support within the production environment Supporting highly advanced module missile programmes, subsystems, and launcher assemblies Contributing to the design and support of test equipment and products Engaging in core engineering disciplines while encouraging personal growth in other electronic areas Job Requirements: To be suitable for this role, you will have: A degree or equivalent industry experience in Electrical Engineering Experience in designing products/systems and/or providing support during the manufacturing phase Proven experience in one or more of the following disciplines: Digital and Analogue electronics Power Electronics RF & Antenna Interconnects Safety Electronics Test Systems Schematic design PCB Design Adherence to BS EN Standards Excellent verbal communication, negotiation, and influencing skills Ability to write clear and concise engineering documentation Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams and a passion for innovation and collaboration Autonomous working capability, with strong project management skills Investigative skills for identifying root causes and proposing corrective actions Experience in supporting manufacturing and resolving manufacturing issues (advantageous) If you are a skilled Test Design Support Engineer with a background in Electrical Engineering looking to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a critical sector, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Bolton.
Job Title: Submarine Documentation Engineer Location: Hull, East Yorkshire Role Type: Permanent Salary: 50,000 - 61,500 per annum depending on experience Our client, an established aerospace & defence manufacturing firm in Hull, require an experienced Submarine Documentation Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team. An ideal role for Royal Navy Submarine Service leavers with Ship Control experience, with TX in the next 3-6 months. Please note we can only consider sole UK Nationals due to security clearance restrictions What the role of the Submarine Documentation Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the Submarine Documentation Engineer will include: Providing input and support to the Technical Documentation Manager to aid in the production and management of Submarine Operating Documentation Constructing procedural documents for all classes of UK Submarines, both in-service and future platforms Producing procedures for the safe operation of all Submarine systems and equipment, including Ship's services, weapons, combat systems and command guidance information Interpreting technical data including (but not limited to) drawings, manufacturers handbooks and design safety justifications for the production of Submarine Operating Documentation Providing technical Verification and Validation of all forms of Operating Documentation Working alongside other Support Engineering teams to provide support and interpretation of Technical Information from external suppliers and the Interactive Electronic Technical Publication (IETP) What experience you need to be the successful Submarine Documentation Engineer: Essential: Experience of working on or with Royal Navy Submarines, particularly as part of the Ship Control Organisation Ability to work with multiple and varied sources of information to create technical documentation to a defined specification Experience in interpreting various sources of design, engineering, procedural and OEM information to produce viable Operating Information Desirable: HNC / HND / equivalent or higher in an engineering discipline Experience of working in a Technical Publications or similar environment Competent with Microsoft products to a level applicable to the role, especially Word, Access and Excel This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Submarine Documentation Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Submarine Documentation Engineer Location: Hull, East Yorkshire Role Type: Permanent Salary: 50,000 - 61,500 per annum depending on experience Our client, an established aerospace & defence manufacturing firm in Hull, require an experienced Submarine Documentation Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team. An ideal role for Royal Navy Submarine Service leavers with Ship Control experience, with TX in the next 3-6 months. Please note we can only consider sole UK Nationals due to security clearance restrictions What the role of the Submarine Documentation Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the Submarine Documentation Engineer will include: Providing input and support to the Technical Documentation Manager to aid in the production and management of Submarine Operating Documentation Constructing procedural documents for all classes of UK Submarines, both in-service and future platforms Producing procedures for the safe operation of all Submarine systems and equipment, including Ship's services, weapons, combat systems and command guidance information Interpreting technical data including (but not limited to) drawings, manufacturers handbooks and design safety justifications for the production of Submarine Operating Documentation Providing technical Verification and Validation of all forms of Operating Documentation Working alongside other Support Engineering teams to provide support and interpretation of Technical Information from external suppliers and the Interactive Electronic Technical Publication (IETP) What experience you need to be the successful Submarine Documentation Engineer: Essential: Experience of working on or with Royal Navy Submarines, particularly as part of the Ship Control Organisation Ability to work with multiple and varied sources of information to create technical documentation to a defined specification Experience in interpreting various sources of design, engineering, procedural and OEM information to produce viable Operating Information Desirable: HNC / HND / equivalent or higher in an engineering discipline Experience of working in a Technical Publications or similar environment Competent with Microsoft products to a level applicable to the role, especially Word, Access and Excel This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Submarine Documentation Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Bedfordshire Rate: 50 p/h - We are booking interviews in next week! Please call or email for a slot An opportunity to become part of Europe's No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer's needs. Within this role you will have the opportunity to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to perform a range of engineering activities including progressing developmental designs into production environments and working with suppliers on technical queries. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Mechanical Design Engineer ? Mechanical Engineering is excited to offer an opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer within our Military Packaging Design Team; involving Product Life Cycle, from concepts and detailed designs through to trials, qualification, production, and further in-service support. In this role, you will design and develop mechanical solutions for a wide variety of complex Military Packaging for critical defence products. You will influence design decisions across the full life cycle and play a key role in ensuring designs meet performance, safety, cost and scheduled customer requirements. You will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams across engineering, manufacturing, quality and supply chain. Appointments will be made at an appropriate level based on skills and experience. Skillet/experience required: Ideally Degree, HND, or HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) with relevant industry experience Proven ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams across mechanical design work packages Strong experience across full product life cycles, from concept to in-service support In-depth knowledge of design proving and qualification activities Robust hands-on experience with design methodologies such as DFMEA, DFA, and DFM Strong communication skills with the ability to influence, negotiate, and make technical decisions Experience engaging with and developing suppliers and external partners Ability to manage priorities, assess risk, and mentor less experienced engineers Relevant 3D CAD/CAE experience (training provided on company tools) My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Mechanical Design Engineer, this is the opportunity for you! So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Mechanical Design Engineer, hit that apply button now! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Mar 10, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Bedfordshire Rate: 50 p/h - We are booking interviews in next week! Please call or email for a slot An opportunity to become part of Europe's No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer's needs. Within this role you will have the opportunity to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to perform a range of engineering activities including progressing developmental designs into production environments and working with suppliers on technical queries. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Mechanical Design Engineer ? Mechanical Engineering is excited to offer an opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer within our Military Packaging Design Team; involving Product Life Cycle, from concepts and detailed designs through to trials, qualification, production, and further in-service support. In this role, you will design and develop mechanical solutions for a wide variety of complex Military Packaging for critical defence products. You will influence design decisions across the full life cycle and play a key role in ensuring designs meet performance, safety, cost and scheduled customer requirements. You will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams across engineering, manufacturing, quality and supply chain. Appointments will be made at an appropriate level based on skills and experience. Skillet/experience required: Ideally Degree, HND, or HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) with relevant industry experience Proven ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams across mechanical design work packages Strong experience across full product life cycles, from concept to in-service support In-depth knowledge of design proving and qualification activities Robust hands-on experience with design methodologies such as DFMEA, DFA, and DFM Strong communication skills with the ability to influence, negotiate, and make technical decisions Experience engaging with and developing suppliers and external partners Ability to manage priorities, assess risk, and mentor less experienced engineers Relevant 3D CAD/CAE experience (training provided on company tools) My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Mechanical Design Engineer, this is the opportunity for you! So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Mechanical Design Engineer, hit that apply button now! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Manufacturing Engineer Onsite 3-4 days per week Hybrid working Contract opportunity Security clearance restrictions apply We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to join a British Aerospace supporting advanced manufacturing and laboratory operations. Working closely with the Senior Manufacturing Engineer and Laboratory Manager , you'll play a key role in developing and maintaining click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer Onsite 3-4 days per week Hybrid working Contract opportunity Security clearance restrictions apply We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to join a British Aerospace supporting advanced manufacturing and laboratory operations. Working closely with the Senior Manufacturing Engineer and Laboratory Manager , you'll play a key role in developing and maintaining click apply for full job details
Konker is recruiting for an Architectural Technician to join the Manchester office of a highly successful, privately owned architectural practice. With close to 90 staff across three offices, this multi-disciplinary practice has steadily grown over the past 13 years and now works with a strong portfolio of repeat clients across the industrial sector. This includes projects in warehousing, manufacturing, aviation, film & TV studios, energy from waste, and data centres. The Manchester team is expanding to meet increasing demand, and this position offers an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, design-focused team working on high-profile projects nationally. You'll play a key role in producing detailed technical drawings, specifications, and 3D models using Revit and NBS Chorus, while coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors. You'll be joining a supportive and people-focused business with long-term stability, consistent growth, and excellent prospects for career progression. Salary is between £27K-£30K. Benefits include: Architectural Technician Annual Summer Bonus (paid every year for 12+ years) Annual performance and salary reviews Private healthcare Strong company pension scheme Structured CPD and training support In-house mentoring and opportunities to mentor staff or students Flexible working hours (within a regular routine) Well-being sessions and regular company updates Active Charity & Social Committee and dedicated charity days For more information about this Architectural Technician role, contact Curtis Hunter at Konker Group, or visit our website to view the latest architectural vacancies. Location: Manchester Position: Architectural Technician
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Konker is recruiting for an Architectural Technician to join the Manchester office of a highly successful, privately owned architectural practice. With close to 90 staff across three offices, this multi-disciplinary practice has steadily grown over the past 13 years and now works with a strong portfolio of repeat clients across the industrial sector. This includes projects in warehousing, manufacturing, aviation, film & TV studios, energy from waste, and data centres. The Manchester team is expanding to meet increasing demand, and this position offers an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, design-focused team working on high-profile projects nationally. You'll play a key role in producing detailed technical drawings, specifications, and 3D models using Revit and NBS Chorus, while coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors. You'll be joining a supportive and people-focused business with long-term stability, consistent growth, and excellent prospects for career progression. Salary is between £27K-£30K. Benefits include: Architectural Technician Annual Summer Bonus (paid every year for 12+ years) Annual performance and salary reviews Private healthcare Strong company pension scheme Structured CPD and training support In-house mentoring and opportunities to mentor staff or students Flexible working hours (within a regular routine) Well-being sessions and regular company updates Active Charity & Social Committee and dedicated charity days For more information about this Architectural Technician role, contact Curtis Hunter at Konker Group, or visit our website to view the latest architectural vacancies. Location: Manchester Position: Architectural Technician
Konker is recruiting for a Junior Architectural Technician to join the Manchester office of a highly successful, privately owned architectural practice. With close to 90 staff across three offices, this multi-disciplinary practice has steadily grown over the past 13 years and now works with a strong portfolio of repeat clients across the industrial sector. Projects span warehousing, manufacturing, aviation, film & TV studios, energy-from-waste facilities, and data centres. The Manchester office is home to a 14-person team and continues to grow due to increasing project demand. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career to develop their technical skills while working on large-scale projects across the UK. You ll support the technical team in producing drawings, specifications, and 3D models using Revit and NBS Chorus, while working closely with architects, engineers, and consultants. You ll be supported by experienced technicians and architects who will help guide your development as you progress within the business. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive practice that places a strong emphasis on training, mentoring, and long-term career progression. Salary is between £25K £28K. Benefits include: Annual Summer Bonus (paid every year for 12+ years) Annual performance and salary reviews Private healthcare Strong company pension scheme Structured CPD and training support In-house mentoring and clear career progression Flexible working hours (within a regular routine) Well-being sessions and regular company updates Active Charity & Social Committee and dedicated charity days For more information about this Junior Architectural Technician role, contact Curtis Hunter at Konker Group, or visit our website to view the latest architectural vacancies. Location: Manchester Position: Junior Architectural Technician
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Konker is recruiting for a Junior Architectural Technician to join the Manchester office of a highly successful, privately owned architectural practice. With close to 90 staff across three offices, this multi-disciplinary practice has steadily grown over the past 13 years and now works with a strong portfolio of repeat clients across the industrial sector. Projects span warehousing, manufacturing, aviation, film & TV studios, energy-from-waste facilities, and data centres. The Manchester office is home to a 14-person team and continues to grow due to increasing project demand. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career to develop their technical skills while working on large-scale projects across the UK. You ll support the technical team in producing drawings, specifications, and 3D models using Revit and NBS Chorus, while working closely with architects, engineers, and consultants. You ll be supported by experienced technicians and architects who will help guide your development as you progress within the business. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive practice that places a strong emphasis on training, mentoring, and long-term career progression. Salary is between £25K £28K. Benefits include: Annual Summer Bonus (paid every year for 12+ years) Annual performance and salary reviews Private healthcare Strong company pension scheme Structured CPD and training support In-house mentoring and clear career progression Flexible working hours (within a regular routine) Well-being sessions and regular company updates Active Charity & Social Committee and dedicated charity days For more information about this Junior Architectural Technician role, contact Curtis Hunter at Konker Group, or visit our website to view the latest architectural vacancies. Location: Manchester Position: Junior Architectural Technician
The Role: Create Manufacturing Bills of material (BOM) to define the materials or parts required for the manufacture of parts and assemblies. Creation of manufacturing routing, process sketches and stage drawings to support the manufacturing process, identifies accurate specification for material requirements. Responsible and accountable for the accurate and timely availability of Work Instructions to support the Master Production Schedule (MPS). Process design changes & introduce into current WIP or assembly process. Identification and implementation of improvements to the manufacture or build process and build logic. Amend work instructions within the operational areas on the shop floor to rectify errors and keep manufacturing on schedule. Essenitial Skills & Experience: Must be able to represent Manufacturing Engineering in a Shop Support role. Compile SAP Production Orders to manufacture or rework components. Maintenance of the Manufacturing Engineering routings and process documentation Responsible for identification, & requesting, of Tooling, fixture and gauges required for manufacture and assemblies. Advanced knowledge of manufacturing processes and or assembly processes. To provide estimates of production times to enable accurate capacity planning and cost estimating. Plan activities, review and report on progress and status of work to provide clear statement of position, issues and actions. Support non-conformance reduction activities both internally and the supply chain as needed
Mar 10, 2026
Contractor
The Role: Create Manufacturing Bills of material (BOM) to define the materials or parts required for the manufacture of parts and assemblies. Creation of manufacturing routing, process sketches and stage drawings to support the manufacturing process, identifies accurate specification for material requirements. Responsible and accountable for the accurate and timely availability of Work Instructions to support the Master Production Schedule (MPS). Process design changes & introduce into current WIP or assembly process. Identification and implementation of improvements to the manufacture or build process and build logic. Amend work instructions within the operational areas on the shop floor to rectify errors and keep manufacturing on schedule. Essenitial Skills & Experience: Must be able to represent Manufacturing Engineering in a Shop Support role. Compile SAP Production Orders to manufacture or rework components. Maintenance of the Manufacturing Engineering routings and process documentation Responsible for identification, & requesting, of Tooling, fixture and gauges required for manufacture and assemblies. Advanced knowledge of manufacturing processes and or assembly processes. To provide estimates of production times to enable accurate capacity planning and cost estimating. Plan activities, review and report on progress and status of work to provide clear statement of position, issues and actions. Support non-conformance reduction activities both internally and the supply chain as needed
Reference: HR - PLT - SRY_ Posted: February 24, 2026 This is a key operational role, reporting directly into the company owner, offering the opportunity to take ownership of a busy, fast-moving plant operation. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of approximately 70 items of ride-on plant and up to 500 small tools Organisation, scheduling, and control of plant and equipment across multiple sites Running and coordinating 32-tonne and 3.5-tonne plant lorries Managing plant logistics including deliveries, collections, servicing, and repairs Maintaining accurate records of plant usage, maintenance, inspections, and compliance Ensuring all equipment meets health & safety and statutory regulations Liaising with site teams, suppliers, and subcontractors Monitoring plant costs, damage, and downtime Implementing systems to improve efficiency, availability, and asset control Requirements Proven experience in a Plant Manager or Senior Plant Coordinator role within civil engineering, groundworks, or construction Strong knowledge of heavy plant, small tools, and site equipment Good understanding of plant compliance, LOLER, PUWER, and H&S requirements Organised, proactive, and able to work independently Strong communication and leadership skills Full UK driving licence (HGV advantageous but not essential) What's On Offer Competitive salary package Long-term, stable position within a growing civil engineering business Opportunity to build and develop plant systems and procedures If you would like to hear more about this exciting job oppourtunity please contact Hugo Rodrigues in our London Office via - or
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Reference: HR - PLT - SRY_ Posted: February 24, 2026 This is a key operational role, reporting directly into the company owner, offering the opportunity to take ownership of a busy, fast-moving plant operation. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of approximately 70 items of ride-on plant and up to 500 small tools Organisation, scheduling, and control of plant and equipment across multiple sites Running and coordinating 32-tonne and 3.5-tonne plant lorries Managing plant logistics including deliveries, collections, servicing, and repairs Maintaining accurate records of plant usage, maintenance, inspections, and compliance Ensuring all equipment meets health & safety and statutory regulations Liaising with site teams, suppliers, and subcontractors Monitoring plant costs, damage, and downtime Implementing systems to improve efficiency, availability, and asset control Requirements Proven experience in a Plant Manager or Senior Plant Coordinator role within civil engineering, groundworks, or construction Strong knowledge of heavy plant, small tools, and site equipment Good understanding of plant compliance, LOLER, PUWER, and H&S requirements Organised, proactive, and able to work independently Strong communication and leadership skills Full UK driving licence (HGV advantageous but not essential) What's On Offer Competitive salary package Long-term, stable position within a growing civil engineering business Opportunity to build and develop plant systems and procedures If you would like to hear more about this exciting job oppourtunity please contact Hugo Rodrigues in our London Office via - or
CNC Setter and Turner Permanent £29,500 - £31,000 + Two Bonuses + Early Friday Finish Introduction We are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Setter and Turner to join a well-established engineering business on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity offering a competitive salary, bonus structure, early Friday finish, and an excellent benefits package. Reporting to the Shift Supe
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
CNC Setter and Turner Permanent £29,500 - £31,000 + Two Bonuses + Early Friday Finish Introduction We are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Setter and Turner to join a well-established engineering business on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity offering a competitive salary, bonus structure, early Friday finish, and an excellent benefits package. Reporting to the Shift Supe
Senior Mechanical Engineer Client: BAE Systems Location: Barrow-in-Furness Contract Length: 12 Months Hourly Rate: £40 PAYE or £53.90 Umbrella BAE Systems are currently seeking multiple experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team based in Barrow-in-Furness . This is a 12-month contract opportunity supporting critical engineering programmes within a highly regulated and technically complex environment. The Role As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering mechanical engineering solutions across the full product lifecycle. You will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure designs meet technical, safety, quality, and programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Provide mechanical engineering expertise to support design, development, and integration activities Produce and review engineering documentation, including specifications, calculations, and reports Ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards, safety regulations, and quality processes Support design reviews and provide technical guidance to junior engineers Liaise with stakeholders across engineering, manufacturing, and project teams Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a mechanical engineering role, ideally at senior level Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and engineering standards Experience working in a complex engineering or highly regulated environment Ability to interpret technical drawings and produce high-quality engineering documentation Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Experience within defence, marine, nuclear, or heavy engineering industries Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership
Mar 10, 2026
Contractor
Senior Mechanical Engineer Client: BAE Systems Location: Barrow-in-Furness Contract Length: 12 Months Hourly Rate: £40 PAYE or £53.90 Umbrella BAE Systems are currently seeking multiple experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team based in Barrow-in-Furness . This is a 12-month contract opportunity supporting critical engineering programmes within a highly regulated and technically complex environment. The Role As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering mechanical engineering solutions across the full product lifecycle. You will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure designs meet technical, safety, quality, and programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Provide mechanical engineering expertise to support design, development, and integration activities Produce and review engineering documentation, including specifications, calculations, and reports Ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards, safety regulations, and quality processes Support design reviews and provide technical guidance to junior engineers Liaise with stakeholders across engineering, manufacturing, and project teams Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a mechanical engineering role, ideally at senior level Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and engineering standards Experience working in a complex engineering or highly regulated environment Ability to interpret technical drawings and produce high-quality engineering documentation Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Experience within defence, marine, nuclear, or heavy engineering industries Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership
Job Title - Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias) Location - Bedford Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 + Overtime (£5,000 - £10,000 available annually) Shift: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Job Role The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will join a well established manufacturing business in Bedford where the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and i
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title - Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias) Location - Bedford Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 + Overtime (£5,000 - £10,000 available annually) Shift: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Job Role The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will join a well established manufacturing business in Bedford where the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and i
QHSE Compliance Manager - Manufacturing & Engineering Nottingham (Multi-site with UK travel) £60,000 + Bonus (typically 7.5-10%) + Fully Expensed Travel High Autonomy and Senior Leadership Exposure This is a high-impact QHSE leadership opportunity within a long-established, growing engineering and manufacturing group supplying into safety-critical and regulated sectors. The business has strong foundations, established ISO certifications, and a safety-first culture - but now needs a dedicated QHSE / Compliance Manager to take full ownership, streamline systems, lead audits, and drive the next phase of compliance maturity across multiple sites. This role is not about maintaining the status quo - it's about shaping, improving, and embedding best-in-class QHSE standards across the organisation. You'll report directly to the Managing Director and be given the authority and backing to make meaningful change. The Opportunity QHSE responsibilities are currently spread across teams and supported by external consultants. The business now wants to bring leadership fully in-house and appoint someone who can take control, create structure, and build a more integrated compliance framework. Within 12 months, this role is expected to evolve - with improved systems, clearer ownership, and stronger cross-site alignment driven by you. This is ideal for someone who enjoys building, influencing, and leading from the front. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage QHSE and regulatory compliance across manufacturing sites Own and develop ISO systems including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 Lead internal and external audits and certification programmes Drive rollout of additional certifications across sites Integrate satellite sites into the central compliance framework Manage audit schedules, corrective actions, and compliance registers Strengthen health & safety practices within heavy machinery and production environments Conduct risk assessments for equipment, processes, and new installations Improve inspection and reporting structures Review and streamline complaint and quality issue workflows Develop and update policies, SOPs, and compliance procedures Liaise with regulators and certification bodies Build strong working relationships across production, engineering, and design teams Support gradual transition away from external compliance consultants The Environment Engineering & heavy manufacturing setting Machinery, production, and assembly operations Multi-site UK footprint plus small international design function Supplying into regulated and infrastructure sectors Strong operational backbone with leadership committed to compliance investment What We're Looking For Proven experience in QHSE / Compliance leadership within manufacturing or engineering Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 essential ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 experience highly desirable NEBOSH qualification strongly preferred Experience in machinery, production, or technical environments Confident leading audits and certification processes Strong communicator who can influence at shop-floor and senior levels Comfortable working cross-functionally without large direct teams Practical, visible, hands-on leadership style Able to travel between sites and stay overnight when required Someone who wants ownership and the freedom to improve systems This could suit an experienced QHSE Manager or a senior advisor ready to step up into a broader leadership remit.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
QHSE Compliance Manager - Manufacturing & Engineering Nottingham (Multi-site with UK travel) £60,000 + Bonus (typically 7.5-10%) + Fully Expensed Travel High Autonomy and Senior Leadership Exposure This is a high-impact QHSE leadership opportunity within a long-established, growing engineering and manufacturing group supplying into safety-critical and regulated sectors. The business has strong foundations, established ISO certifications, and a safety-first culture - but now needs a dedicated QHSE / Compliance Manager to take full ownership, streamline systems, lead audits, and drive the next phase of compliance maturity across multiple sites. This role is not about maintaining the status quo - it's about shaping, improving, and embedding best-in-class QHSE standards across the organisation. You'll report directly to the Managing Director and be given the authority and backing to make meaningful change. The Opportunity QHSE responsibilities are currently spread across teams and supported by external consultants. The business now wants to bring leadership fully in-house and appoint someone who can take control, create structure, and build a more integrated compliance framework. Within 12 months, this role is expected to evolve - with improved systems, clearer ownership, and stronger cross-site alignment driven by you. This is ideal for someone who enjoys building, influencing, and leading from the front. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage QHSE and regulatory compliance across manufacturing sites Own and develop ISO systems including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 Lead internal and external audits and certification programmes Drive rollout of additional certifications across sites Integrate satellite sites into the central compliance framework Manage audit schedules, corrective actions, and compliance registers Strengthen health & safety practices within heavy machinery and production environments Conduct risk assessments for equipment, processes, and new installations Improve inspection and reporting structures Review and streamline complaint and quality issue workflows Develop and update policies, SOPs, and compliance procedures Liaise with regulators and certification bodies Build strong working relationships across production, engineering, and design teams Support gradual transition away from external compliance consultants The Environment Engineering & heavy manufacturing setting Machinery, production, and assembly operations Multi-site UK footprint plus small international design function Supplying into regulated and infrastructure sectors Strong operational backbone with leadership committed to compliance investment What We're Looking For Proven experience in QHSE / Compliance leadership within manufacturing or engineering Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 essential ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 experience highly desirable NEBOSH qualification strongly preferred Experience in machinery, production, or technical environments Confident leading audits and certification processes Strong communicator who can influence at shop-floor and senior levels Comfortable working cross-functionally without large direct teams Practical, visible, hands-on leadership style Able to travel between sites and stay overnight when required Someone who wants ownership and the freedom to improve systems This could suit an experienced QHSE Manager or a senior advisor ready to step up into a broader leadership remit.
Manufacturing Engineering Manager Are you a proven leader in electronics manufacturing, passionate about driving innovation and excellence in production processes? Our Client, a leading organisation in the electronics industry, is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager to spearhead their assembly operations click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineering Manager Are you a proven leader in electronics manufacturing, passionate about driving innovation and excellence in production processes? Our Client, a leading organisation in the electronics industry, is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager to spearhead their assembly operations click apply for full job details
As a Systems Engineer , you will operate in a customer-facing role, helping to deliver a broad range of complex and challenging technical programmes focused on mission-critical solutions for government and security-focused customers. You will act as a trusted advisor, in a role that demands integrity, diplomacy, and determination, with a wide variety of responsibilities. We are a leading technology and engineering organisation, working across security, defence, and intelligence domains. We collaborate closely with our customers to solve complex and unique challenges by bringing the physical and digital together. Key Responsibilities Acting as technical lead and design authority for teams researching, designing, implementing, and supporting products and delivered solutions Supporting the development of business cases and applications for product investment, aligned to a defined product roadmap Applying system design skills across multiple business areas and technologies, including electronic warfare, RF cyber, applications, middleware, and radio systems Providing technical decision-making, problem-solving, and direction to engineering teams Leading technical aspects of bids and producing senior-level technical documentation Planning Integration, Validation, and Verification (IV&V) activities to de-risk delivery Planning and executing domestic and international system installations and integrations Engaging with stakeholders to build consensus on solution viability, benefits, risks, and decision support Key Requirements Experience across system engineering lifecycles, including tailoring and planning Working with commercial managers and external contractors to deliver system installation and deployment at customer locations Chairing and contributing to technical and design reviews Requirements elicitation and management Risk and opportunity management Configuration management and baseline development throughout the lifecycle Knowledge and understanding of Electronic Warfare and, ideally, both military and civil communications systems Appreciation of hardware, firmware, and software, including SDRs, high-speed ADCs, and RF subsystems Understanding of production environments, including design and maintenance of manufacturing equipment and test fixtures Experience with product qualification, safety, and regulatory sign-off Awareness of environmental regulations and legislation Knowledge of EMC regulations and control techniques, working with specialists through to sign-off If you have experience in adjacent domains such as communications systems or radar, you are encouraged to apply, as opportunities for cross-training and development are available. About the Organisation Built on decades of heritage, the organisation offers specialist expertise in sensors, communications, cyber, and data-driven technologies including AI and machine learning. We enable organisations to think and act differently by delivering insights from complex, multi-layered data. We are on an ambitious growth journey, having significantly expanded in recent years with plans for continued growth. Every individual counts. We push technical boundaries together, reinvest in innovation, and empower our people to make a difference. You'll work from a site set in a countryside location in southern England, offering a calm, non-corporate environment with on-site facilities and good transport links. We believe everyone has a responsibility to create an environment where people can bring their whole self to work - with the time, trust, and freedom to succeed. We are committed to Equal Opportunity, Diversity, and Inclusion, and strive to maintain a friendly, creative, and supportive workplace for a diverse workforce and those with additional needs. Benefits and Perks Flexible working hours to support work-life balance Annual bonus linked to company performance and individual contribution Private medical insurance, including cover for existing conditions Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell leave Employee savings and share participation schemes
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
As a Systems Engineer , you will operate in a customer-facing role, helping to deliver a broad range of complex and challenging technical programmes focused on mission-critical solutions for government and security-focused customers. You will act as a trusted advisor, in a role that demands integrity, diplomacy, and determination, with a wide variety of responsibilities. We are a leading technology and engineering organisation, working across security, defence, and intelligence domains. We collaborate closely with our customers to solve complex and unique challenges by bringing the physical and digital together. Key Responsibilities Acting as technical lead and design authority for teams researching, designing, implementing, and supporting products and delivered solutions Supporting the development of business cases and applications for product investment, aligned to a defined product roadmap Applying system design skills across multiple business areas and technologies, including electronic warfare, RF cyber, applications, middleware, and radio systems Providing technical decision-making, problem-solving, and direction to engineering teams Leading technical aspects of bids and producing senior-level technical documentation Planning Integration, Validation, and Verification (IV&V) activities to de-risk delivery Planning and executing domestic and international system installations and integrations Engaging with stakeholders to build consensus on solution viability, benefits, risks, and decision support Key Requirements Experience across system engineering lifecycles, including tailoring and planning Working with commercial managers and external contractors to deliver system installation and deployment at customer locations Chairing and contributing to technical and design reviews Requirements elicitation and management Risk and opportunity management Configuration management and baseline development throughout the lifecycle Knowledge and understanding of Electronic Warfare and, ideally, both military and civil communications systems Appreciation of hardware, firmware, and software, including SDRs, high-speed ADCs, and RF subsystems Understanding of production environments, including design and maintenance of manufacturing equipment and test fixtures Experience with product qualification, safety, and regulatory sign-off Awareness of environmental regulations and legislation Knowledge of EMC regulations and control techniques, working with specialists through to sign-off If you have experience in adjacent domains such as communications systems or radar, you are encouraged to apply, as opportunities for cross-training and development are available. About the Organisation Built on decades of heritage, the organisation offers specialist expertise in sensors, communications, cyber, and data-driven technologies including AI and machine learning. We enable organisations to think and act differently by delivering insights from complex, multi-layered data. We are on an ambitious growth journey, having significantly expanded in recent years with plans for continued growth. Every individual counts. We push technical boundaries together, reinvest in innovation, and empower our people to make a difference. You'll work from a site set in a countryside location in southern England, offering a calm, non-corporate environment with on-site facilities and good transport links. We believe everyone has a responsibility to create an environment where people can bring their whole self to work - with the time, trust, and freedom to succeed. We are committed to Equal Opportunity, Diversity, and Inclusion, and strive to maintain a friendly, creative, and supportive workplace for a diverse workforce and those with additional needs. Benefits and Perks Flexible working hours to support work-life balance Annual bonus linked to company performance and individual contribution Private medical insurance, including cover for existing conditions Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell leave Employee savings and share participation schemes
ASTRAEA Delivery Lead - Programme Manager Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke. Package: £90,000 - £120,000 - will depend on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience. Package will also include a discretionary performance related bonus + £2,520 credit in AWE's voluntary benefits portal. Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston. Let us introduce the role We're looking for an exceptional Programme Manager to take ownership of the country's high profile, high complexity Delivery workstream within the ASTRAEA programme. This is a pivotal role at the heart of the initiatives shaping the future of our organisation and the next generation of the nation's nuclear capability. You will be accountable for driving end to end product delivery, ensuring that complex, multi disciplinary solutions are defined, developed, and delivered to the highest standards. This means orchestrating delivery across technical, operational, and organisational boundaries, and ensuring that products meet strategic intent, user needs, and regulatory expectations. If you thrive on delivering meaningful outcomes, influencing at senior levels, expertly governing and leading programme & product delivery, and developing high performing teams through complex change, this is your stage. What you'll lead You'll be accountable for delivering major projects as a programme of works within the ASTRAEA programme. The mission is to deliver our nations next generation weapons programme on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. You'll set the strategic direction, drive milestone and budget achievement, define delivery parameters, engage internal and external stakeholders and ensure the business case translates into real, measurable benefits within the Delivery Workstream into our customer. What you'll do Drive milestone and budget achievement. Provide inspirational leadership and product delivery in a complex environment. Shape strategic goals and turn them into clear operational plans. Lead, coach, and develop senior leaders across the delivery team. Build strong relationships with stakeholders at every level, inside and outside the organisation. Own the business case and ensure benefits are realised and measured. Maintain robust governance and a risk-based assurance approach. Ensure alignment with organisational priorities and escalate key issues when needed. Oversee strategic risks, resources, and financial controls. Promote a culture of high performance, safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Ability to inspire, motivate and engage widely across the business. You will be part of a wider ASTRAEA management team with overall collective responsibility for the end product success. What you'll need Have a proven record of delivery in a highly regulated industry e.g., aerospace, defence, nuclear. Ideally, an engineering or manufacturing background. Strong strategic thinking and the confidence to influence at senior levels. A collaborative leadership style that brings out the best in people. A commitment to excellence in safety, security, quality, and delivery. Ideally a Chartered Project Professional (ChPP), with Practitioner level accreditation (or above) through the Government Project Delivery Accreditation Scheme, and demonstrable evidence of relevant Project and Programme Management qualifications, or a commitment to achieving these within 12 months. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Relocation Assistance (terms & conditions apply). Free onsite parking. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
ASTRAEA Delivery Lead - Programme Manager Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke. Package: £90,000 - £120,000 - will depend on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience. Package will also include a discretionary performance related bonus + £2,520 credit in AWE's voluntary benefits portal. Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston. Let us introduce the role We're looking for an exceptional Programme Manager to take ownership of the country's high profile, high complexity Delivery workstream within the ASTRAEA programme. This is a pivotal role at the heart of the initiatives shaping the future of our organisation and the next generation of the nation's nuclear capability. You will be accountable for driving end to end product delivery, ensuring that complex, multi disciplinary solutions are defined, developed, and delivered to the highest standards. This means orchestrating delivery across technical, operational, and organisational boundaries, and ensuring that products meet strategic intent, user needs, and regulatory expectations. If you thrive on delivering meaningful outcomes, influencing at senior levels, expertly governing and leading programme & product delivery, and developing high performing teams through complex change, this is your stage. What you'll lead You'll be accountable for delivering major projects as a programme of works within the ASTRAEA programme. The mission is to deliver our nations next generation weapons programme on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. You'll set the strategic direction, drive milestone and budget achievement, define delivery parameters, engage internal and external stakeholders and ensure the business case translates into real, measurable benefits within the Delivery Workstream into our customer. What you'll do Drive milestone and budget achievement. Provide inspirational leadership and product delivery in a complex environment. Shape strategic goals and turn them into clear operational plans. Lead, coach, and develop senior leaders across the delivery team. Build strong relationships with stakeholders at every level, inside and outside the organisation. Own the business case and ensure benefits are realised and measured. Maintain robust governance and a risk-based assurance approach. Ensure alignment with organisational priorities and escalate key issues when needed. Oversee strategic risks, resources, and financial controls. Promote a culture of high performance, safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Ability to inspire, motivate and engage widely across the business. You will be part of a wider ASTRAEA management team with overall collective responsibility for the end product success. What you'll need Have a proven record of delivery in a highly regulated industry e.g., aerospace, defence, nuclear. Ideally, an engineering or manufacturing background. Strong strategic thinking and the confidence to influence at senior levels. A collaborative leadership style that brings out the best in people. A commitment to excellence in safety, security, quality, and delivery. Ideally a Chartered Project Professional (ChPP), with Practitioner level accreditation (or above) through the Government Project Delivery Accreditation Scheme, and demonstrable evidence of relevant Project and Programme Management qualifications, or a commitment to achieving these within 12 months. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Relocation Assistance (terms & conditions apply). Free onsite parking. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.
Electrical Maintenance Engineer£40,000 - £46,000 + Early Friday Finish + Training + BenefitsMonday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30. Friday, 08:00 - 14:30Royston, Hertfordshire - Commutable from Cambridge, Saffron Walden, Letchworth, Biggleswade, Sandy, Buntingford Are you an Electrical Maintenance Engineer from a manufacturing background looking for a new opportunity within a leading engineering group that can offer first class training and development? Are you looking for a Maintenance role that offers you excellent work life balance with a Monday to Friday days based role? Due to continued growth, my client is looking for an electrical maintenance engineer to join the team, working out of their state of the art facility near Royston. The successful applicant will be responsible for working within the plant on a range of production machinery providing planned, reactive and preventive maintenance. You will be playing a key role in ensuring that all manufacturing equipment is operating at maximum efficiency enabling all products to be manufactured on time, meeting industry and customer standards. This is an outstanding role for someone looking for day to day variety and wants to grow their skillset within a range of electrical and mechanical equipment and machinery within in a fast paced manufacturing environment. This is a great opportunity to join an established manufacturing & engineering group who pride themselves on staff retention and development. Servicing a range of high end customers within the defence sector, the business continue to maintain industry leading standards and break group records. Due to another year of expansion, the company are looking to make multiple hires during the early stages of the year and will be looking to promote within when future roles open up. For more information please click apply - REFERENCE The Role: Electrical maintenance engineer Reactive and planned maintenance Monday - Friday, days The Candidate: Electrical Maintenance experience Qualifications are desired A commutable distance to Royston elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Electrical Fitter Electrician Multi Skilled PPM Fault Finding Process Machinery FMCG Manufacturing Testing Inspecting Repairs Fitter Operator PLC Electric wiring Control systems Conveyors Production Craftsperson Reliability Technician Electrics Royston Hertfordshire Letchworth Biggleswade Sandy Saffron Walden Cambridge
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Electrical Maintenance Engineer£40,000 - £46,000 + Early Friday Finish + Training + BenefitsMonday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30. Friday, 08:00 - 14:30Royston, Hertfordshire - Commutable from Cambridge, Saffron Walden, Letchworth, Biggleswade, Sandy, Buntingford Are you an Electrical Maintenance Engineer from a manufacturing background looking for a new opportunity within a leading engineering group that can offer first class training and development? Are you looking for a Maintenance role that offers you excellent work life balance with a Monday to Friday days based role? Due to continued growth, my client is looking for an electrical maintenance engineer to join the team, working out of their state of the art facility near Royston. The successful applicant will be responsible for working within the plant on a range of production machinery providing planned, reactive and preventive maintenance. You will be playing a key role in ensuring that all manufacturing equipment is operating at maximum efficiency enabling all products to be manufactured on time, meeting industry and customer standards. This is an outstanding role for someone looking for day to day variety and wants to grow their skillset within a range of electrical and mechanical equipment and machinery within in a fast paced manufacturing environment. This is a great opportunity to join an established manufacturing & engineering group who pride themselves on staff retention and development. Servicing a range of high end customers within the defence sector, the business continue to maintain industry leading standards and break group records. Due to another year of expansion, the company are looking to make multiple hires during the early stages of the year and will be looking to promote within when future roles open up. For more information please click apply - REFERENCE The Role: Electrical maintenance engineer Reactive and planned maintenance Monday - Friday, days The Candidate: Electrical Maintenance experience Qualifications are desired A commutable distance to Royston elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Electrical Fitter Electrician Multi Skilled PPM Fault Finding Process Machinery FMCG Manufacturing Testing Inspecting Repairs Fitter Operator PLC Electric wiring Control systems Conveyors Production Craftsperson Reliability Technician Electrics Royston Hertfordshire Letchworth Biggleswade Sandy Saffron Walden Cambridge
Are you passionate about making manufacturing processes faster, more robust and right-first-time? Do you enjoy solving shop-floor problems and reducing scrap through structured engineering methods? Are you looking to develop your career in a high-volume, precision manufacturing environment? If so, this opportunity may be the right next step for you click apply for full job details
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about making manufacturing processes faster, more robust and right-first-time? Do you enjoy solving shop-floor problems and reducing scrap through structured engineering methods? Are you looking to develop your career in a high-volume, precision manufacturing environment? If so, this opportunity may be the right next step for you click apply for full job details
