Job TitlePlant SQD Principal EngineerLocationWokingWe are currently recruiting for a Plant SQD Principal Engineer at our site in Woking.You will be part of the Series Vehicle Line team within the Supplier Quality and Development department, work related experience with automotive systems, manufacturing processes and quality control is a must. Any previous practical application in a quality or manufacturing engineering environment is essential.This role is based primarily at the McLaren Production Centre, where you will be assigned a deck of suppliers and be expected to collaboratively work with them to assure McLaren Quality requirements are met.Support the technical team with effective design of experiments to find the real root cause of the issues that arise on a day-to-day basis. Establish and maintain control of the supply base supporting all change management, part quality and concern resolution to support McLaren's business objectives.Develop strategic supply base improvement initiatives, that underpin the McLaren continuous improvement ethos.Business Knowledge Understanding of supply chain and value stream map. Knowledgeable on automotive OEM manufacturing processes, specially within McLaren Production Centre. Ability to interrogate control plans and evaluate supplier's ability to deliver quality, on time to meet company production needs. Must be capable of planning manufacture of their components at the supplier from goods-in to goods-out, if required. Capable of carrying out effective scenario planning to establish potential mitigation actions, if required. Understanding of Total Quality Management and cost of non-quality management. Essential Functional / Technical Skills Technical Engineering qualified to Degree standard; Master preferred. Six Sigma certified to green belt; black belt preferred. Demonstrate leadership competence and ability to motivate the team. Must have previous a minimum of 10 years' experience in quality, manufacturing or similar in a production environment. Literate in Quality Core tools: Control Plan, PPAP, MSA, FMEA, SPC, APQP. Knowledgeable of DMAIC tools application: VSM, Pareto and Measles Chart, RCA, Design of Experiment, Poka-Yoke. Expert on Problem Solving (8D) technique. Practical use of Microsoft Office and Office 365 apps, SAP, CATIA and Minitab. High literacy of GD&T and tooling concept.Personal Attributes Highly motivated, team player who can lead by example and act with integrity. Good communication and presentation skills, able to report and interact with senior management and comfortable to elaborate and present technical presentations at both McLaren and externally. Well organised and delivery focused, with a demonstrable track record of on-time delivery in a high-pressure environment. Self-sufficient with ability to prioritise workload and request help when appropriate. Flexibility in terms work patterns and travel, including short notice travel. No hybrid working allowed. Capable of representing a world class automotive brand.We offer a wide - ranging benefits package, which includes: Structured career development framework 25 days' holiday, plus bank holiday. Annual buy & sell up to five days Enhanced company pension scheme Discretionary annual bonus award Private medical insurance and health cash plan Life assurance benefit Ability to apply for a sabbatical of up to one year after only two years' service Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping Generous parental leave policies A range of wellbeing initiatives, such as employee assistance programme and free financial & mortgage advice
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Job TitlePlant SQD Principal EngineerLocationWokingWe are currently recruiting for a Plant SQD Principal Engineer at our site in Woking.You will be part of the Series Vehicle Line team within the Supplier Quality and Development department, work related experience with automotive systems, manufacturing processes and quality control is a must. Any previous practical application in a quality or manufacturing engineering environment is essential.This role is based primarily at the McLaren Production Centre, where you will be assigned a deck of suppliers and be expected to collaboratively work with them to assure McLaren Quality requirements are met.Support the technical team with effective design of experiments to find the real root cause of the issues that arise on a day-to-day basis. Establish and maintain control of the supply base supporting all change management, part quality and concern resolution to support McLaren's business objectives.Develop strategic supply base improvement initiatives, that underpin the McLaren continuous improvement ethos.Business Knowledge Understanding of supply chain and value stream map. Knowledgeable on automotive OEM manufacturing processes, specially within McLaren Production Centre. Ability to interrogate control plans and evaluate supplier's ability to deliver quality, on time to meet company production needs. Must be capable of planning manufacture of their components at the supplier from goods-in to goods-out, if required. Capable of carrying out effective scenario planning to establish potential mitigation actions, if required. Understanding of Total Quality Management and cost of non-quality management. Essential Functional / Technical Skills Technical Engineering qualified to Degree standard; Master preferred. Six Sigma certified to green belt; black belt preferred. Demonstrate leadership competence and ability to motivate the team. Must have previous a minimum of 10 years' experience in quality, manufacturing or similar in a production environment. Literate in Quality Core tools: Control Plan, PPAP, MSA, FMEA, SPC, APQP. Knowledgeable of DMAIC tools application: VSM, Pareto and Measles Chart, RCA, Design of Experiment, Poka-Yoke. Expert on Problem Solving (8D) technique. Practical use of Microsoft Office and Office 365 apps, SAP, CATIA and Minitab. High literacy of GD&T and tooling concept.Personal Attributes Highly motivated, team player who can lead by example and act with integrity. Good communication and presentation skills, able to report and interact with senior management and comfortable to elaborate and present technical presentations at both McLaren and externally. Well organised and delivery focused, with a demonstrable track record of on-time delivery in a high-pressure environment. Self-sufficient with ability to prioritise workload and request help when appropriate. Flexibility in terms work patterns and travel, including short notice travel. No hybrid working allowed. Capable of representing a world class automotive brand.We offer a wide - ranging benefits package, which includes: Structured career development framework 25 days' holiday, plus bank holiday. Annual buy & sell up to five days Enhanced company pension scheme Discretionary annual bonus award Private medical insurance and health cash plan Life assurance benefit Ability to apply for a sabbatical of up to one year after only two years' service Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping Generous parental leave policies A range of wellbeing initiatives, such as employee assistance programme and free financial & mortgage advice
Senior Engineer page is loaded Senior Engineerlocations: GB.Birmingham - Chamberlain Squaretime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-152337 Job Description OverviewAtkinsRéalis provides drainage design services to Highway, Local Transport, Rail, Private Developer, Energy and Water markets with some of our key clients being HS2, Highways England and Network Rail along with many of the UK's water companies. An opportunity has become available for a Drainage Design or Surface Water Management Specialist to join our Birmingham team and be part of delivering our diverse portfolio of projects both nationally and increasingly internationally. We are looking for a strong collaborator who can support the team in delivering on projects as part of our national Practice. The Individual: The successful candidate shall demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of the drainage sector, excellent technical skills across a range of markets. You will be required to undertake a key role in the design of sustainable drainage systems for Infrastructure and Transportation projects and will be responsible for supporting the leadership team in the development of our capability and market offering. Your role Leading the drainage design delivery for our stand-alone projects and often as part of larger multi-disciplinary schemes. Drainage design from concept to detailed design; during construction would be an advantage but is not essential. A familiar and extensive use of digital software solutions in drainage design underpinned by sound engineering knowledge. Working within the BIM environment, including but not limited to 3D modelling and Common Data Environments. Overseeing and checking the production of drainage designs, models, calculations, and drawings to relevant standards and contributing to technical assurance of designs. Ensuring compliance with business management standards for quality, safety and environment. Managing and developing stakeholder relationships to support the development of the drainage design within the UK regulatory framework. Determining and assigning drainage design tasks and managing delivery to programme and budget. Providing technical input to the preparation of bids and preparation of fee proposals including associated programme and risk considerations. Supporting development of more junior members of a team. Positive outlook with excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrable track record of technical achievement and client satisfaction. An ability to work both independently as well as within a larger multi-disciplinary team. Capable of building and maintaining strong relationships with internal staff and external Clients. Ability to be flexible and to be able to multi-task and prioritise when necessary. Full clean UK driving licence. About youThe role will have key responsibilities for project delivery and maintaining our technical reputation and will contribute to the implementation of our business strategy. Technical Duties Work with our Principal or Senior Engineers on projects to ensure AtkinsRéalis delivers Smarter, Faster and More Reliable outcomes for Clients. Ability to act as a Technical Lead in own right and oversee people as part of project delivery. Drive the development of project technical solutions and take a substantive role in leading the production of deliverables. Work and interface with our project managers on budget, change control and programme to ensure successful delivery. Oversight of drainage project resource, which will include managing the design interface with some of our world-wide delivery teams. Be an active part of our internal Technical Network community. Supporting digital initiatives and innovations. Business Duties Ensure compliance with corporate standards and policies. Contribute to team development, improvement, and integration. Work with the graduate engineers and apprentice technicians in the team and contribute to their ongoing technical development. Attend internal best practice forums and as required support external profile-raising activities. Support our Win Work activities and bidding opportunities. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Engineer page is loaded Senior Engineerlocations: GB.Birmingham - Chamberlain Squaretime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-152337 Job Description OverviewAtkinsRéalis provides drainage design services to Highway, Local Transport, Rail, Private Developer, Energy and Water markets with some of our key clients being HS2, Highways England and Network Rail along with many of the UK's water companies. An opportunity has become available for a Drainage Design or Surface Water Management Specialist to join our Birmingham team and be part of delivering our diverse portfolio of projects both nationally and increasingly internationally. We are looking for a strong collaborator who can support the team in delivering on projects as part of our national Practice. The Individual: The successful candidate shall demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of the drainage sector, excellent technical skills across a range of markets. You will be required to undertake a key role in the design of sustainable drainage systems for Infrastructure and Transportation projects and will be responsible for supporting the leadership team in the development of our capability and market offering. Your role Leading the drainage design delivery for our stand-alone projects and often as part of larger multi-disciplinary schemes. Drainage design from concept to detailed design; during construction would be an advantage but is not essential. A familiar and extensive use of digital software solutions in drainage design underpinned by sound engineering knowledge. Working within the BIM environment, including but not limited to 3D modelling and Common Data Environments. Overseeing and checking the production of drainage designs, models, calculations, and drawings to relevant standards and contributing to technical assurance of designs. Ensuring compliance with business management standards for quality, safety and environment. Managing and developing stakeholder relationships to support the development of the drainage design within the UK regulatory framework. Determining and assigning drainage design tasks and managing delivery to programme and budget. Providing technical input to the preparation of bids and preparation of fee proposals including associated programme and risk considerations. Supporting development of more junior members of a team. Positive outlook with excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrable track record of technical achievement and client satisfaction. An ability to work both independently as well as within a larger multi-disciplinary team. Capable of building and maintaining strong relationships with internal staff and external Clients. Ability to be flexible and to be able to multi-task and prioritise when necessary. Full clean UK driving licence. About youThe role will have key responsibilities for project delivery and maintaining our technical reputation and will contribute to the implementation of our business strategy. Technical Duties Work with our Principal or Senior Engineers on projects to ensure AtkinsRéalis delivers Smarter, Faster and More Reliable outcomes for Clients. Ability to act as a Technical Lead in own right and oversee people as part of project delivery. Drive the development of project technical solutions and take a substantive role in leading the production of deliverables. Work and interface with our project managers on budget, change control and programme to ensure successful delivery. Oversight of drainage project resource, which will include managing the design interface with some of our world-wide delivery teams. Be an active part of our internal Technical Network community. Supporting digital initiatives and innovations. Business Duties Ensure compliance with corporate standards and policies. Contribute to team development, improvement, and integration. Work with the graduate engineers and apprentice technicians in the team and contribute to their ongoing technical development. Attend internal best practice forums and as required support external profile-raising activities. Support our Win Work activities and bidding opportunities. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
About JustPark JustPark is the premier partner offering both B2B solutions for destinations and B2C services for drivers, giving us the best of both worlds. We simplify the entire parking experience. From venues and councils to private driveways, our platform makes it simple for drivers to find, book, and pay for parking-while empowering our operating partners to deliver exceptional parking experiences. We've always believed parking should be easier-from end to end. That's why we, two trailblazing companies-ParkHub and JustPark-have come together to make that vision a reality. ParkHub revolutionized event parking in the US; optimizing venue operations for a smoother, stress-free experience. JustPark transformed parking in the UK, turning the hunt for a spot into a simple, seamless task. Now, as one unified company, we're combining expertise to offer a full-service, frictionless parking solution for both businesses and consumers. About the Role We're looking for a Head of Engineering (Demand) to lead the engineering teams that power the demand side of JustPark's UK platform. This is a leadership-first role reporting to the SVP of Product & Engineering, working alongside the Head of Product (UK) and the Head of Engineering (Supply). This is a hybrid role with 3 days in our King's Cross office in London. This role represents an evolution in how we build our engineering leadership team. We have strong Principal Engineers, Tech Leads, and a dedicated Platform/DevOps function already in place to drive architectural and deep technical decisions. What we need now is someone who leads with engineering management, delivery, and people development, backed by genuine technical fluency rather than defined by it. You'll be responsible for leading approximately 15-20 engineers across four squads: Apps (iOS & Android), Core Demand (Frontend & Backend), Pricing, and Platform/DevOps. Your mission is to build a high-performing, accountable engineering organisation that ships quality software predictably and sustainably-and to be the kind of leader who makes every engineer on your team better. You'll also play a key role in driving adoption of AI assisted and agentic development practices across your teams - we're actively embracing tools like Claude Code and rethinking how our engineers work in an AI-augmented world. Key Responsibilities People Leadership & Team Development Lead, coach, and develop a team of approximately 15-20 engineers across multiple squads, including Tech Leads and Senior Engineers Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and career development conversations Have the hard conversations: give direct, constructive feedback and hold people accountable to high standards Foster a culture of ownership, psychological safety, and continuous improvement Recruit and onboard engineering talent as the team scales, raising the bar with each hire Champion engineering wellbeing and sustainable pace, intervening early when teams are at risk Delivery & Execution Own engineering delivery across the Demand domain-ensuring work is planned, tracked, and shipped on time and to a high standard Deeply involved in delivery mechanics, not just high-level steering Drive delivery predictability through disciplined sprint execution, clear capacity planning, and proactive risk management Establish engineering metrics (DORA or equivalent) that give leadership and squads clear visibility into delivery health. Establish clear reporting cadences so that delivery progress, blockers, and risks are visible to leadership at all times Quality & Operational Excellence Drive a quality-first engineering culture Own incident response with clear SLAs and ensure post-mortems drive real improvement Reduce bug volume and improve resolution times through systematic root cause analysis Champion observability, monitoring, and alerting across all Demand systems Balance feature work with technical health Cross-Functional Collaboration Work in lockstep with the Head of Product (UK) & Head of Engineering (Supply) to align on product and engineering priorities such as delivery trade-offs and platform consistency Partner with Commercial, Operations, Marketing, and Data teams to ensure engineering initiatives deliver business outcomes Present engineering progress, metrics, and risks to senior leadership clearly and regularly AI-Augmented Engineering & New Ways of Working Champion the adoption of AI assisted development tools (Claude Code, agentic coding workflows) across your engineering teams - set expectations, remove blockers, and measure impact Help shape the cultural shift: encourage experimentation, reduce fear of new workflows, and ensure the team sees AI tooling as an enabler rather than a threat 8+ years in software engineering with at least 3+ years in engineering management, leading teams of 10+ engineers Leadership-first mindset - you identify primarily as a people leader and delivery driver, not as an architect or IC who also manages Proven track record of building high-performing teams - hiring, coaching, developing, and when necessary, performance managing - you're comfortable with difficult conversations and give feedback that lands Delivery excellence - you've run teams that ship predictably, with clear sprint discipline, capacity planning, and visible progress tracking. You've also built or improved incident response processes and on-call cultures. Engineering metrics experience - you've implemented DORA metrics or equivalent tooling and used them to drive real improvement (not just dashboards) Mobile app engineering oversight - experience leading teams building and shipping native iOS and Android applications at scale Technical fluency - you can engage meaningfully with engineers on architecture, system design, and technical trade-offs - you don't need to write the code, but you need to understand it AI-forward mindset - genuinely excited about AI-assisted development and its potential to transform engineering productivity; you've started experimenting with or rolling out tools like Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, or similar in your teams Bonus experience Experience in marketplace, ecommerce, or consumer platform businesses Background in mobility, location-based services, or payments Familiarity with PHP Laravel, TypeScript, Golang, React, or AWS/GCP ecosystems Experience with compliance-heavy environments (PCI, SOC 2, Cyber Essentials Plus) Previous experience in organisations transitioning from founder/technical-led engineering to professional engineering management Startup or scaleup experience, operating with pace, ambiguity, and resource constraints Recharge your batteries Generous holiday policy: 25 days + bank holidays + managers can grant up to 5 extra days for high performance (total of 38 days a year) Free lunch on all office days via Feedr with daily meal choice Free snacks & drinks on all office days Investment in you and your wellbeing Private Medical Insurance with Vitality Life assurance through YuLife £25 credit for eye tests per year Free O2 concert tickets through our partnership with the O2 Simplifying journeys so you can breathe easier £50 parking credit per month via JustPark Cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme EV salary sacrifice car scheme via Octopus Energy We look out for your family Enhanced parental leave with 6-months enhanced maternity leave and 4 weeks fully-paid paternity leave Help finding great childcare with funded hours via Koru Kids Look after the pennies Competitive pension offering with standard and salary sacrifice options Success is best when it's shared Quarterly away days with the whole UK team Quarterly team social budget Social activities and celebrations on our gorgeous rooftop in King's Cross Interview Process Screening Call ( 30 mins) - Initial virtual conversation with the People Team about your background and to share more about the role Hiring Manager Interview ( 45 mins) - Deep dive with SVP of Product & Engineering on leadership approach, delivery philosophy, and role fit Leadership & Delivery Case Study - Take-home exercise focused on an engineering leadership scenario (2-3 hours of your time) Panel Interview ( 90 mins) - Present case study and discuss with cross-functional leadership (Engineering, Product, Design, Commercial) in-person in our office Final Conversation ( 30 mins) - Vision alignment with COO & SVP Product & Engineering
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
About JustPark JustPark is the premier partner offering both B2B solutions for destinations and B2C services for drivers, giving us the best of both worlds. We simplify the entire parking experience. From venues and councils to private driveways, our platform makes it simple for drivers to find, book, and pay for parking-while empowering our operating partners to deliver exceptional parking experiences. We've always believed parking should be easier-from end to end. That's why we, two trailblazing companies-ParkHub and JustPark-have come together to make that vision a reality. ParkHub revolutionized event parking in the US; optimizing venue operations for a smoother, stress-free experience. JustPark transformed parking in the UK, turning the hunt for a spot into a simple, seamless task. Now, as one unified company, we're combining expertise to offer a full-service, frictionless parking solution for both businesses and consumers. About the Role We're looking for a Head of Engineering (Demand) to lead the engineering teams that power the demand side of JustPark's UK platform. This is a leadership-first role reporting to the SVP of Product & Engineering, working alongside the Head of Product (UK) and the Head of Engineering (Supply). This is a hybrid role with 3 days in our King's Cross office in London. This role represents an evolution in how we build our engineering leadership team. We have strong Principal Engineers, Tech Leads, and a dedicated Platform/DevOps function already in place to drive architectural and deep technical decisions. What we need now is someone who leads with engineering management, delivery, and people development, backed by genuine technical fluency rather than defined by it. You'll be responsible for leading approximately 15-20 engineers across four squads: Apps (iOS & Android), Core Demand (Frontend & Backend), Pricing, and Platform/DevOps. Your mission is to build a high-performing, accountable engineering organisation that ships quality software predictably and sustainably-and to be the kind of leader who makes every engineer on your team better. You'll also play a key role in driving adoption of AI assisted and agentic development practices across your teams - we're actively embracing tools like Claude Code and rethinking how our engineers work in an AI-augmented world. Key Responsibilities People Leadership & Team Development Lead, coach, and develop a team of approximately 15-20 engineers across multiple squads, including Tech Leads and Senior Engineers Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and career development conversations Have the hard conversations: give direct, constructive feedback and hold people accountable to high standards Foster a culture of ownership, psychological safety, and continuous improvement Recruit and onboard engineering talent as the team scales, raising the bar with each hire Champion engineering wellbeing and sustainable pace, intervening early when teams are at risk Delivery & Execution Own engineering delivery across the Demand domain-ensuring work is planned, tracked, and shipped on time and to a high standard Deeply involved in delivery mechanics, not just high-level steering Drive delivery predictability through disciplined sprint execution, clear capacity planning, and proactive risk management Establish engineering metrics (DORA or equivalent) that give leadership and squads clear visibility into delivery health. Establish clear reporting cadences so that delivery progress, blockers, and risks are visible to leadership at all times Quality & Operational Excellence Drive a quality-first engineering culture Own incident response with clear SLAs and ensure post-mortems drive real improvement Reduce bug volume and improve resolution times through systematic root cause analysis Champion observability, monitoring, and alerting across all Demand systems Balance feature work with technical health Cross-Functional Collaboration Work in lockstep with the Head of Product (UK) & Head of Engineering (Supply) to align on product and engineering priorities such as delivery trade-offs and platform consistency Partner with Commercial, Operations, Marketing, and Data teams to ensure engineering initiatives deliver business outcomes Present engineering progress, metrics, and risks to senior leadership clearly and regularly AI-Augmented Engineering & New Ways of Working Champion the adoption of AI assisted development tools (Claude Code, agentic coding workflows) across your engineering teams - set expectations, remove blockers, and measure impact Help shape the cultural shift: encourage experimentation, reduce fear of new workflows, and ensure the team sees AI tooling as an enabler rather than a threat 8+ years in software engineering with at least 3+ years in engineering management, leading teams of 10+ engineers Leadership-first mindset - you identify primarily as a people leader and delivery driver, not as an architect or IC who also manages Proven track record of building high-performing teams - hiring, coaching, developing, and when necessary, performance managing - you're comfortable with difficult conversations and give feedback that lands Delivery excellence - you've run teams that ship predictably, with clear sprint discipline, capacity planning, and visible progress tracking. You've also built or improved incident response processes and on-call cultures. Engineering metrics experience - you've implemented DORA metrics or equivalent tooling and used them to drive real improvement (not just dashboards) Mobile app engineering oversight - experience leading teams building and shipping native iOS and Android applications at scale Technical fluency - you can engage meaningfully with engineers on architecture, system design, and technical trade-offs - you don't need to write the code, but you need to understand it AI-forward mindset - genuinely excited about AI-assisted development and its potential to transform engineering productivity; you've started experimenting with or rolling out tools like Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, or similar in your teams Bonus experience Experience in marketplace, ecommerce, or consumer platform businesses Background in mobility, location-based services, or payments Familiarity with PHP Laravel, TypeScript, Golang, React, or AWS/GCP ecosystems Experience with compliance-heavy environments (PCI, SOC 2, Cyber Essentials Plus) Previous experience in organisations transitioning from founder/technical-led engineering to professional engineering management Startup or scaleup experience, operating with pace, ambiguity, and resource constraints Recharge your batteries Generous holiday policy: 25 days + bank holidays + managers can grant up to 5 extra days for high performance (total of 38 days a year) Free lunch on all office days via Feedr with daily meal choice Free snacks & drinks on all office days Investment in you and your wellbeing Private Medical Insurance with Vitality Life assurance through YuLife £25 credit for eye tests per year Free O2 concert tickets through our partnership with the O2 Simplifying journeys so you can breathe easier £50 parking credit per month via JustPark Cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme EV salary sacrifice car scheme via Octopus Energy We look out for your family Enhanced parental leave with 6-months enhanced maternity leave and 4 weeks fully-paid paternity leave Help finding great childcare with funded hours via Koru Kids Look after the pennies Competitive pension offering with standard and salary sacrifice options Success is best when it's shared Quarterly away days with the whole UK team Quarterly team social budget Social activities and celebrations on our gorgeous rooftop in King's Cross Interview Process Screening Call ( 30 mins) - Initial virtual conversation with the People Team about your background and to share more about the role Hiring Manager Interview ( 45 mins) - Deep dive with SVP of Product & Engineering on leadership approach, delivery philosophy, and role fit Leadership & Delivery Case Study - Take-home exercise focused on an engineering leadership scenario (2-3 hours of your time) Panel Interview ( 90 mins) - Present case study and discuss with cross-functional leadership (Engineering, Product, Design, Commercial) in-person in our office Final Conversation ( 30 mins) - Vision alignment with COO & SVP Product & Engineering
About The Role Team - UK Application Engineering Working Pattern - Hybrid - 2 days per week in the Vitality Bournemouth, London or Stockport Office. Full time, 37.5 hours per week. We are happy to discuss flexible working! Top 3 skills needed for this role: End-to-end test leadership Test strategy & quality influence Stakeholder & team leadership What this role is all about: At Vitality, our Test Engineers work at the heart of our engineering teams, embedding quality from ideation through to release. As a Principal Test Engineer, you'll influence how we test at scale, modernise automation frameworks, and guide teams towards industry-leading standards. Key Actions Lead and implement the end-to-end software test lifecycle across large and complex initiatives, ensuring high-quality outcomes through effective test analysis, estimation, planning, execution, defect management and reporting Provide technical leadership as a recognised testing expert, offering guidance, assurance and oversight across selected testing specialisms, including test automation Design and maintain robust manual and automated testing approaches that support full system integration, continuous integration pipelines, and minimise technical debt through adherence to automation standards and KPIs Produce accurate test estimations and comprehensive test plans for complex, multi-system deliveries, coordinating testing activities and securing appropriate stakeholder sign-off Own test execution and defect triage across multiple projects, ensuring timely progress tracking, transparent reporting and clear communication of test outcomes and risks Champion and enforce Group testing standards, contributing to the evolution of in-house and third-party testing standards, and ensuring alignment with industry best practice Build strong stakeholder relationships and develop testing capability by collaborating across teams, influencing senior stakeholders, and coaching test engineers to strengthen skills, knowledge and future readiness What do you need to thrive? Extensive experience leading the full software test lifecycle across large, complex programmes, including test analysis and design, estimation, planning, execution, defect management and reporting in multi-system environments Proven technical expertise in test engineering, with deep knowledge in at least two testing specialisms (one being automation) and hands-on experience designing, maintaining and governing test automation frameworks and CI pipelines Strong experience producing accurate test estimates and test plans for large-scale, high-risk deliveries, coordinating multiple dependencies and assuring quality outcomes across teams Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders, architects, developers, product owners and third parties to align testing strategy with business and delivery objectives Experience defining, championing and evolving testing standards and governance, with strong awareness of industry best practice and modern test engineering approaches A proven track record of coaching and mentoring senior test engineers, building capability within teams, and contributing to knowledge-sharing communities or centres of excellence So, what's in it for you? Bonus Schemes - A bonus that regularly rewards you for your performance A pension of up to 12%- We will match your contributions up to 6% of your salary Our award-winning Vitality health insurance - With its own set of rewards and benefits Life Assurance - Four times annual salary These are just some of the many perks that we offer! To view the extensive range of benefits we offer, please visit our careers page. If you are successful in your application and join us at Vitality, this is our promise to you, w e will: Help you to be the healthiest you've ever been Create an environment that embraces you as you are and enables you to be your best self Give you flexibility on how, where and when you work Help you advance your career by playing you to your strengths Give you a voice to help our business grow and make Vitality a great place to be Give you the space to try, fail and learn Provide a healthy balance of challenge and support Recognise and reward you with a competitive salary and amazing benefits Be there for you when you need us Provide opportunities for you to be a force for good in society About The CompanyWe're incredibly proud to be recognised for the culture we've created - recently being named one of Glassdoor's Best Places to Work 2026 , and in 2024 we were delighted to be awarded Top 10 Places to Work in the Sunday Times Awards. We've been a purpose and values-driven business from day 1- long before it became fashionable. Our core purpose is to make people healthier and enhance protect their lives. Vitality pioneered shared-value insurance. We incentivise people to live healthier longer lives - they benefit, our business benefits, and society benefits. We're successful because we attract, develop, and retain the best people - and because we care. Plus, you get to join our 1.7+ million members with access to our unique health insurance and healthy living programme. Diversity & Inclusion At Vitality, we're committed to diversity and inclusion because it's good for our employees, for our business, and for society. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Vitality Sustainability Vitality is a business that drives positive change. We reward people for making and sustaining healthier choices. But healthy people also need a healthy environment. To learn more please visit our Careers page.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
About The Role Team - UK Application Engineering Working Pattern - Hybrid - 2 days per week in the Vitality Bournemouth, London or Stockport Office. Full time, 37.5 hours per week. We are happy to discuss flexible working! Top 3 skills needed for this role: End-to-end test leadership Test strategy & quality influence Stakeholder & team leadership What this role is all about: At Vitality, our Test Engineers work at the heart of our engineering teams, embedding quality from ideation through to release. As a Principal Test Engineer, you'll influence how we test at scale, modernise automation frameworks, and guide teams towards industry-leading standards. Key Actions Lead and implement the end-to-end software test lifecycle across large and complex initiatives, ensuring high-quality outcomes through effective test analysis, estimation, planning, execution, defect management and reporting Provide technical leadership as a recognised testing expert, offering guidance, assurance and oversight across selected testing specialisms, including test automation Design and maintain robust manual and automated testing approaches that support full system integration, continuous integration pipelines, and minimise technical debt through adherence to automation standards and KPIs Produce accurate test estimations and comprehensive test plans for complex, multi-system deliveries, coordinating testing activities and securing appropriate stakeholder sign-off Own test execution and defect triage across multiple projects, ensuring timely progress tracking, transparent reporting and clear communication of test outcomes and risks Champion and enforce Group testing standards, contributing to the evolution of in-house and third-party testing standards, and ensuring alignment with industry best practice Build strong stakeholder relationships and develop testing capability by collaborating across teams, influencing senior stakeholders, and coaching test engineers to strengthen skills, knowledge and future readiness What do you need to thrive? Extensive experience leading the full software test lifecycle across large, complex programmes, including test analysis and design, estimation, planning, execution, defect management and reporting in multi-system environments Proven technical expertise in test engineering, with deep knowledge in at least two testing specialisms (one being automation) and hands-on experience designing, maintaining and governing test automation frameworks and CI pipelines Strong experience producing accurate test estimates and test plans for large-scale, high-risk deliveries, coordinating multiple dependencies and assuring quality outcomes across teams Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders, architects, developers, product owners and third parties to align testing strategy with business and delivery objectives Experience defining, championing and evolving testing standards and governance, with strong awareness of industry best practice and modern test engineering approaches A proven track record of coaching and mentoring senior test engineers, building capability within teams, and contributing to knowledge-sharing communities or centres of excellence So, what's in it for you? Bonus Schemes - A bonus that regularly rewards you for your performance A pension of up to 12%- We will match your contributions up to 6% of your salary Our award-winning Vitality health insurance - With its own set of rewards and benefits Life Assurance - Four times annual salary These are just some of the many perks that we offer! To view the extensive range of benefits we offer, please visit our careers page. If you are successful in your application and join us at Vitality, this is our promise to you, w e will: Help you to be the healthiest you've ever been Create an environment that embraces you as you are and enables you to be your best self Give you flexibility on how, where and when you work Help you advance your career by playing you to your strengths Give you a voice to help our business grow and make Vitality a great place to be Give you the space to try, fail and learn Provide a healthy balance of challenge and support Recognise and reward you with a competitive salary and amazing benefits Be there for you when you need us Provide opportunities for you to be a force for good in society About The CompanyWe're incredibly proud to be recognised for the culture we've created - recently being named one of Glassdoor's Best Places to Work 2026 , and in 2024 we were delighted to be awarded Top 10 Places to Work in the Sunday Times Awards. We've been a purpose and values-driven business from day 1- long before it became fashionable. Our core purpose is to make people healthier and enhance protect their lives. Vitality pioneered shared-value insurance. We incentivise people to live healthier longer lives - they benefit, our business benefits, and society benefits. We're successful because we attract, develop, and retain the best people - and because we care. Plus, you get to join our 1.7+ million members with access to our unique health insurance and healthy living programme. Diversity & Inclusion At Vitality, we're committed to diversity and inclusion because it's good for our employees, for our business, and for society. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Vitality Sustainability Vitality is a business that drives positive change. We reward people for making and sustaining healthier choices. But healthy people also need a healthy environment. To learn more please visit our Careers page.
Morson are working with the UK's leading defence manufacturer who are looking for a Principal Quality Engineer to join the team in Barrow. Role Description The role of the Quality Engineer is to support to the Quality Function in order to achieve a scope of work which ensures that the Business Unit remains compliant to the local Quality Business Management System Competent Quality professional capable of managing own tasks, delivering results, escalating problem areas Providing guidance to more junior members of the immediate team Conducts specialist Quality activities in accordance with relevant processes and procedures Domain areas include, but are not limited to: Quality Assurance, Supplier Quality Assurance, Supplier Improvements, Quality Improvements, Quality Engineering, Quality Reporting, Quality Systems, Quality Records, Strategic Manufacturing, Field Engineers, Receipt Inspection, Site Redevelopment Programme Core Duties Work as a fully contributory member of the Quality team Responsible for demonstrating SHE and responsible business behaviours Able to access, have a clear understanding of and develop the local Management System documentation e.g. policies, procedures, workmanship standards, risk assessments and processes in their related area Support the management of non-conformance resolution and corrective actions with key stakeholders and process owners Responsible for conducting Quality investigations The ability to analyse data effectively resulting in themes and corrective actions Contribute in working groups ensuring deliverables are achieved and Learning from Experience (LfE) is captured and applied Capable of leading and driving a scope of work Use of Company computer systems and software as appropriate The ability to articulate and deliver Quality objectives Support departmental reviews and liaise with the customer when required The ability to critique and tailor issues and ideas in written reports and presentations ensuring accuracy and clarity of meaning Support the delivery of results via continuous improvement activities Knowledge: Knowledge of ISO 9001/ EN9100 standards Understanding of Business Management Systems, Operational Framework and Operational Assurance process Knowledge of product safety Understanding the importance of cross functional integration Export requirements knowledge (for example International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR (where applicable) Skills: The ability to interpret specifications, procedures and contract requirements Experience of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies Fishbone, 5 Why, relationship diagrams, six sigma etc. gathering and analysing evidence cross functionally Effective action management and verification Effective stakeholder management (including with the customer) Qualifications: HNC or degree qualified in an appropriate technical discipline or equivalent experience Quality professional, lead auditor status or equivalent experience If this role is of interest to you please submit an up to date CV.
Apr 27, 2026
Contractor
Morson are working with the UK's leading defence manufacturer who are looking for a Principal Quality Engineer to join the team in Barrow. Role Description The role of the Quality Engineer is to support to the Quality Function in order to achieve a scope of work which ensures that the Business Unit remains compliant to the local Quality Business Management System Competent Quality professional capable of managing own tasks, delivering results, escalating problem areas Providing guidance to more junior members of the immediate team Conducts specialist Quality activities in accordance with relevant processes and procedures Domain areas include, but are not limited to: Quality Assurance, Supplier Quality Assurance, Supplier Improvements, Quality Improvements, Quality Engineering, Quality Reporting, Quality Systems, Quality Records, Strategic Manufacturing, Field Engineers, Receipt Inspection, Site Redevelopment Programme Core Duties Work as a fully contributory member of the Quality team Responsible for demonstrating SHE and responsible business behaviours Able to access, have a clear understanding of and develop the local Management System documentation e.g. policies, procedures, workmanship standards, risk assessments and processes in their related area Support the management of non-conformance resolution and corrective actions with key stakeholders and process owners Responsible for conducting Quality investigations The ability to analyse data effectively resulting in themes and corrective actions Contribute in working groups ensuring deliverables are achieved and Learning from Experience (LfE) is captured and applied Capable of leading and driving a scope of work Use of Company computer systems and software as appropriate The ability to articulate and deliver Quality objectives Support departmental reviews and liaise with the customer when required The ability to critique and tailor issues and ideas in written reports and presentations ensuring accuracy and clarity of meaning Support the delivery of results via continuous improvement activities Knowledge: Knowledge of ISO 9001/ EN9100 standards Understanding of Business Management Systems, Operational Framework and Operational Assurance process Knowledge of product safety Understanding the importance of cross functional integration Export requirements knowledge (for example International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR (where applicable) Skills: The ability to interpret specifications, procedures and contract requirements Experience of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies Fishbone, 5 Why, relationship diagrams, six sigma etc. gathering and analysing evidence cross functionally Effective action management and verification Effective stakeholder management (including with the customer) Qualifications: HNC or degree qualified in an appropriate technical discipline or equivalent experience Quality professional, lead auditor status or equivalent experience If this role is of interest to you please submit an up to date CV.
Safety Case Lead (Nuclear) Aldermaston (Hybrid Working, 3 days office, 2 days remote work from home) 12 months renewable contract Please advise rate sought and availability, send CV in WORD Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start up and operations. Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. Project Overview: The Customer - AWE: For more than 75 years, Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) has supported the UK Government's nuclear defence strategy and the Continuous at Sea Deterrent. They use nuclear know-how and technical expertise to provide innovative solutions that support the UK's counter terrorism and nuclear threat reduction activities. Like Bechtel, they create and maintain a safe operating culture where safety is front and centre of everything they do. From building state of the art facilities, to supporting Production, Science, Engineering and Technology programmes, the management of Environment, Safety, Health and Wellbeing underpins all activities at AWE. Project Summary: Bechtel is collaborating with AWE as an integrated team to deliver the preliminary design for the facilities within the Future Materials Campus. Since 2023, Bechtel has provided delivery and technical support, ensuring the project is completed on schedule and within budget. Job Summary: This position is for a Safety Case Lead who will work a multi year contract on a United Kingdom (UK) nuclear infrastructure programme for which Bechtel are providing the Project Management and Engineering services. This project is at the conceptual design phases driving a programme involving a multi billion pound investment in nuclear and non nuclear facilities. The Safety Case Lead will be a proactive and driven individual who will support a Delivery Manager as the safety lead for engineering activities. You will provide Assurance leadership and strategic engagement for the project. The individual will provide leadership to a group of Safety Case Engineers in developing safety cases, representing the project to the regulators and interfacing with engineering to support long range design and engineering support. The candidate will provide input during the development of project schedules and support regulatory approaches to accomplish project mission. The Safety Case Lead will conduct periodic assessments of nuclear safety and communicate regularly with customer's and regulators to enable project mission. You will have the ability to work independently and use engineering judgment. In addition, you will help others and respond to requests for help in solving technical or procedural problems or issues. You will be responsible for leading assurance process execution in a technically adequate manner and in accordance with company, contract, and industry codes and standards. This position is designated as part time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership. Major Responsibilities: Executes assurance deliverables according to a set of requirements utilizing approved procedures, practices, and codes and standards. Assists in the development of the nuclear safety cases including periodic reviews. Support the review of submissions pertaining to system & operational safety planning & execution throughout the project's life cycle ensuring that submissions are compliant with the requirements. Assists in the engineering design development of systems involving nuclear safety requirements to ensure safety case is optimised with design. Support development of resource loaded schedules for safety case development in support of project milestones. Support delivery of Safety Cases to regulators, including development of practical approaches to issues, and satisfy established requirements. Assist in interface with engineering, customers, and regulators regularly to discuss progress, receive feedback, and ensure customer satisfaction with safety case approach and development. Support studies into the environmental impacts and sustainability of the proposed design / construction process. Participate in safety reviews (HAZID, HAZOP), as well as reviewing compliance with applicable safety and quality standards. Identify issues (risks and value improvement opportunities) and help clarify areas of complexity during all phases of the works. Support informal studies and technical briefing with customers, suppliers, and other departments and disciplines. Education and Experience Requirements: A recognised bachelor's degree in engineering or related field from an accredited college or university. Ideally will have worked within a licensee organisation with knowledge of interfacing with regulators - in the delivery of projects. 10 years minimum experience in Assurance Safety. Required Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of nuclear safety principals and techniques. Understanding of the site license conditions and pertinent nuclear safety requirements with an ability to anticipate license changes necessary to enable effective project execution. Knowledge of how safety controls are implemented and maintained within the safety case and the application of safe operations practices including temporary shielding, containment and other measures for radiological control. Understanding of engineering design processes and configuration management practices. Knowledge of Nuclear Safety Processes and Standards. Analysis for safety cases and technical reports to regulators to support project milestones and achieving approved documents to support the project. Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills. Strong organisational skills. Relevant industrial experience. General nuclear experience a plus. Must be able to obtain a SC Clearance for access to the AWE Site. Other The role will be based primarily at Aldermaston, UK however travel to Bechtel's London office may also be required. Flexibility in work locations includes three days per week working at the project site and two days working from home or the Bechtel office. This arrangement will change as project needs adjust. The position is open to United Kingdom (UK) Nationals only. This position is also subject to a successful interview and agreement upon terms and conditions of employment. Total Rewards / Benefits: For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards. Diverse teams build the extraordinary: As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent. We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong - where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy. Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We're creating a space where all people, including those with disabilities, can advance their careers and optimize their possibilities through a fair and inclusive workplace. If reasonable adjustments are needed to apply for an open position, please contact us to ensure we can provide an environment where each and every candidate can thrive: . Bechtel is a verified company with the Disability Confident Scheme.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Safety Case Lead (Nuclear) Aldermaston (Hybrid Working, 3 days office, 2 days remote work from home) 12 months renewable contract Please advise rate sought and availability, send CV in WORD Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start up and operations. Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. Project Overview: The Customer - AWE: For more than 75 years, Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) has supported the UK Government's nuclear defence strategy and the Continuous at Sea Deterrent. They use nuclear know-how and technical expertise to provide innovative solutions that support the UK's counter terrorism and nuclear threat reduction activities. Like Bechtel, they create and maintain a safe operating culture where safety is front and centre of everything they do. From building state of the art facilities, to supporting Production, Science, Engineering and Technology programmes, the management of Environment, Safety, Health and Wellbeing underpins all activities at AWE. Project Summary: Bechtel is collaborating with AWE as an integrated team to deliver the preliminary design for the facilities within the Future Materials Campus. Since 2023, Bechtel has provided delivery and technical support, ensuring the project is completed on schedule and within budget. Job Summary: This position is for a Safety Case Lead who will work a multi year contract on a United Kingdom (UK) nuclear infrastructure programme for which Bechtel are providing the Project Management and Engineering services. This project is at the conceptual design phases driving a programme involving a multi billion pound investment in nuclear and non nuclear facilities. The Safety Case Lead will be a proactive and driven individual who will support a Delivery Manager as the safety lead for engineering activities. You will provide Assurance leadership and strategic engagement for the project. The individual will provide leadership to a group of Safety Case Engineers in developing safety cases, representing the project to the regulators and interfacing with engineering to support long range design and engineering support. The candidate will provide input during the development of project schedules and support regulatory approaches to accomplish project mission. The Safety Case Lead will conduct periodic assessments of nuclear safety and communicate regularly with customer's and regulators to enable project mission. You will have the ability to work independently and use engineering judgment. In addition, you will help others and respond to requests for help in solving technical or procedural problems or issues. You will be responsible for leading assurance process execution in a technically adequate manner and in accordance with company, contract, and industry codes and standards. This position is designated as part time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership. Major Responsibilities: Executes assurance deliverables according to a set of requirements utilizing approved procedures, practices, and codes and standards. Assists in the development of the nuclear safety cases including periodic reviews. Support the review of submissions pertaining to system & operational safety planning & execution throughout the project's life cycle ensuring that submissions are compliant with the requirements. Assists in the engineering design development of systems involving nuclear safety requirements to ensure safety case is optimised with design. Support development of resource loaded schedules for safety case development in support of project milestones. Support delivery of Safety Cases to regulators, including development of practical approaches to issues, and satisfy established requirements. Assist in interface with engineering, customers, and regulators regularly to discuss progress, receive feedback, and ensure customer satisfaction with safety case approach and development. Support studies into the environmental impacts and sustainability of the proposed design / construction process. Participate in safety reviews (HAZID, HAZOP), as well as reviewing compliance with applicable safety and quality standards. Identify issues (risks and value improvement opportunities) and help clarify areas of complexity during all phases of the works. Support informal studies and technical briefing with customers, suppliers, and other departments and disciplines. Education and Experience Requirements: A recognised bachelor's degree in engineering or related field from an accredited college or university. Ideally will have worked within a licensee organisation with knowledge of interfacing with regulators - in the delivery of projects. 10 years minimum experience in Assurance Safety. Required Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of nuclear safety principals and techniques. Understanding of the site license conditions and pertinent nuclear safety requirements with an ability to anticipate license changes necessary to enable effective project execution. Knowledge of how safety controls are implemented and maintained within the safety case and the application of safe operations practices including temporary shielding, containment and other measures for radiological control. Understanding of engineering design processes and configuration management practices. Knowledge of Nuclear Safety Processes and Standards. Analysis for safety cases and technical reports to regulators to support project milestones and achieving approved documents to support the project. Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills. Strong organisational skills. Relevant industrial experience. General nuclear experience a plus. Must be able to obtain a SC Clearance for access to the AWE Site. Other The role will be based primarily at Aldermaston, UK however travel to Bechtel's London office may also be required. Flexibility in work locations includes three days per week working at the project site and two days working from home or the Bechtel office. This arrangement will change as project needs adjust. The position is open to United Kingdom (UK) Nationals only. This position is also subject to a successful interview and agreement upon terms and conditions of employment. Total Rewards / Benefits: For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards. Diverse teams build the extraordinary: As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent. We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong - where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy. Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We're creating a space where all people, including those with disabilities, can advance their careers and optimize their possibilities through a fair and inclusive workplace. If reasonable adjustments are needed to apply for an open position, please contact us to ensure we can provide an environment where each and every candidate can thrive: . Bechtel is a verified company with the Disability Confident Scheme.
Principal Engineer Full Time £74,781.00 to £87,244.00 dependant on experience OSHQ Southampton Hybrid working Clear the path. Seek the story. Do what matters. Our principles At OS, how we work matters just as much as what we deliver. We are guided by three principles and will be use these to assess competencies during the hiring process: Clear the path - Cut the noise, simplify and remove blockers so work can move at pace Seek the story - Listen fully, build understanding, fact-check assumptions and speak up Do what matters - Focus on value, make deliberate stop/start/continue decisions, and recognise the contribution of others Who we are We are Ordnance Survey, Great Britain's national mapping service and a pioneer in geospatial technology. With over 230 years of trusted data, we empower better decisions, deeper understanding, and meaningful connections to the places we live, move through, and care for. Our Business Systems team plays a critical role in enabling Ordnance Survey to deliver secure, scalable and reliable technology services that underpin the organisation's day-to-day operations. The team works collaboratively across OS, providing technical leadership, engineering capability, and modern platforms that support our strategic goals. Join us and you'll help define the engineering standards, practices and architecture that shape OS's future technology landscape. About the role We're looking for an exceptional Principal Engineer to operate as a senior technical authority within Business Systems. You'll provide deep technical expertise, lead on our most complex engineering challenges, and influence organisational-wide technology direction. As the most senior engineer in the domain, you will set standards, provide technical assurance, mentor engineers, and ensure our platforms, integrations, and tools meet OS's long-term needs. You'll work closely with senior leaders, architects, product teams, and delivery managers to design, implement, and continually improve high-quality technical solutions. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on strategic influence, technical depth, and lifting engineering capability across multiple teams. What we're looking for In this role, you'll be responsible for technical leadership & strategy, engineering excellence and delivery, collaboration & influence, coaching, mentoring & community development. You will: Essential: Deep and broad technical expertise in software engineering, system design, integration, Azure, CRM, Finance systems and API's . Proven experience leading large-scale technical change, architectural design, or complex engineering initiatives. Strong ability to influence technical strategy and bring clarity to ambiguous or complex technical problems. Experience providing technical assurance and ensuring solutions meet required standards. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders. Demonstrable experience coaching and mentoring engineers. Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on technical involvement. Work alongside the Product Manager to ensure market insights inform product decisions. Desirable: Experience working within a service-led, product-aligned operating model. Familiarity with modern delivery and engineering practices (Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, testing automation). Understanding of cloud-native architectures and modern application platforms. Experience improving engineering capability at scale across multiple teams. If you are interested in joining a team that lies at the heart of what OS is about, we are looking for someone that can demonstrate skills and experience in: Senior-level technical leadership across complex systems. Technical expertise in CRM, Finance Systems, API Development and MS Azure Strategic engineering decision-making and technical roadmap influence. Architecting large-scale, secure, resilient technology solutions. Collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-value outcomes. Raising engineering standards and mentoring technical talent. Communicating complex technical concepts with clarity and impact. Driving continuous improvement and innovation in engineering practices. We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that people may need during the recruitment process, and you will be asked whether you require any during the application process.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Principal Engineer Full Time £74,781.00 to £87,244.00 dependant on experience OSHQ Southampton Hybrid working Clear the path. Seek the story. Do what matters. Our principles At OS, how we work matters just as much as what we deliver. We are guided by three principles and will be use these to assess competencies during the hiring process: Clear the path - Cut the noise, simplify and remove blockers so work can move at pace Seek the story - Listen fully, build understanding, fact-check assumptions and speak up Do what matters - Focus on value, make deliberate stop/start/continue decisions, and recognise the contribution of others Who we are We are Ordnance Survey, Great Britain's national mapping service and a pioneer in geospatial technology. With over 230 years of trusted data, we empower better decisions, deeper understanding, and meaningful connections to the places we live, move through, and care for. Our Business Systems team plays a critical role in enabling Ordnance Survey to deliver secure, scalable and reliable technology services that underpin the organisation's day-to-day operations. The team works collaboratively across OS, providing technical leadership, engineering capability, and modern platforms that support our strategic goals. Join us and you'll help define the engineering standards, practices and architecture that shape OS's future technology landscape. About the role We're looking for an exceptional Principal Engineer to operate as a senior technical authority within Business Systems. You'll provide deep technical expertise, lead on our most complex engineering challenges, and influence organisational-wide technology direction. As the most senior engineer in the domain, you will set standards, provide technical assurance, mentor engineers, and ensure our platforms, integrations, and tools meet OS's long-term needs. You'll work closely with senior leaders, architects, product teams, and delivery managers to design, implement, and continually improve high-quality technical solutions. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on strategic influence, technical depth, and lifting engineering capability across multiple teams. What we're looking for In this role, you'll be responsible for technical leadership & strategy, engineering excellence and delivery, collaboration & influence, coaching, mentoring & community development. You will: Essential: Deep and broad technical expertise in software engineering, system design, integration, Azure, CRM, Finance systems and API's . Proven experience leading large-scale technical change, architectural design, or complex engineering initiatives. Strong ability to influence technical strategy and bring clarity to ambiguous or complex technical problems. Experience providing technical assurance and ensuring solutions meet required standards. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders. Demonstrable experience coaching and mentoring engineers. Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on technical involvement. Work alongside the Product Manager to ensure market insights inform product decisions. Desirable: Experience working within a service-led, product-aligned operating model. Familiarity with modern delivery and engineering practices (Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, testing automation). Understanding of cloud-native architectures and modern application platforms. Experience improving engineering capability at scale across multiple teams. If you are interested in joining a team that lies at the heart of what OS is about, we are looking for someone that can demonstrate skills and experience in: Senior-level technical leadership across complex systems. Technical expertise in CRM, Finance Systems, API Development and MS Azure Strategic engineering decision-making and technical roadmap influence. Architecting large-scale, secure, resilient technology solutions. Collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-value outcomes. Raising engineering standards and mentoring technical talent. Communicating complex technical concepts with clarity and impact. Driving continuous improvement and innovation in engineering practices. We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that people may need during the recruitment process, and you will be asked whether you require any during the application process.
We are excited to offer a permanent opportunity for an accomplished Severn Bridge Manager join our Specialist Bridges Inspection and Maintenance (SBIM) team in Bristol. The Severn Bridge Manager is responsible for the management of all technical, engineering and operational aspects relating to the Severn Bridge. This includes ensuring operational and structural safety, resilience, and compliance with statutory and contractual obligations. The Bridge Manager leads the planning and delivery of inspections, maintenance, renewals, and enhancements, and acts as the primary interface with the Client's team. The Severn Bridge is a nationally significant, Grade I listed suspension structure that has connected England and Wales since 1966, embodying engineering innovation through its pioneering aerodynamic deck design and enduring resilience in a challenging estuarial environment. As Bridge Manager, you will take stewardship of an asset that helped set new global standards for long-span bridge design, ensuring it remains safe, reliable, and future-ready for the millions who depend on it. This role is an opportunity to lead with purpose - preserving a landmark of engineering excellence while delivering high-quality service, robust maintenance, and operational assurance for one of the UK's most iconic crossings. As Bridge Manager, you'll steward this complex crossing, lead safe operations and targeted renewals, and proactively maintain its deck, welds, and access systems. Your leadership will keep the bridge resilient for road users, communities, and businesses alike. A central aspect of the role is to maximise value for money by driving operational efficiency and productivity. You'll coordinate workbanks, access, resources, and supply chains for smooth delivery and minimal disruption. The standard hours of work are 40 per week What You'll Do: Manage specialist bridge inspections, cyclic and reactive maintenance, and renewal schemes including design coordination and operational delivery. Ensure compliance and delivery of operations in accordance with CDM Regulations. Deliver maintenance solutions. Deliver incident response and instant repairs. Support delivery of renewal schemes including design, construction, and site supervision. Ensure compliance with ISO standards including ISO31000 (Risk Management), ISO22301 (Business Continuity), ISO9001 (Quality), and ISO14001 (Environmental). Maintain and manage Client's Stocks and Premises. Implement a management system that addresses the 'Purple book' and gantry O&M manuals for their respective bridge. Line management of an inspection and operations team. Provide technical leadership to a team of inspectors, Project Managers and delivery teams. Coordinate all work activities to maximise productivity, efficiency and value for money, ensuring seamless integration of inspections, maintenance, renewals and access operations. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car / Car allowance Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Essential Extensive technical expertise in large structures. Ability to manage complex portfolios, including inspections, design, and project delivery. Experience leading operational teams and projects from start to finish. Proven client relationship management with senior and sensitive stakeholders. Experience managing multiple projects and balancing tasks in live environments. Strong contract delivery experience, including NEC contracts, and understanding of programme, cost, risk, and safety. Ability to coordinate traffic, access, resources, and supply chain for safe and efficient works. Experience in high-risk, time-critical settings with rapid decision-making. Ability to integrate multiple workstreams and minimise disruption. Principal Contractor experience, with CDM and safe site operations knowledge. Leadership of multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance and safe delivery. Experience in contracting environments, with commercial awareness and risk mitigation. Understanding and delivery of commercial contracts, meeting business targets. Desirable Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer (MICE/MIStructE) or working towards chartership. NEC 4 Accredited Project Manager. Chartered APM, Prince 2, or equivalent qualification. Experience with remote monitoring systems (CCTV, WIM, wind monitoring, dehumidification). If you are passionate about engineering, thrive on technical challenges, and are ready to take a leading role in maintaining some of the UK's most significant bridges, we encourage you to apply. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a permanent opportunity for an accomplished Severn Bridge Manager join our Specialist Bridges Inspection and Maintenance (SBIM) team in Bristol. The Severn Bridge Manager is responsible for the management of all technical, engineering and operational aspects relating to the Severn Bridge. This includes ensuring operational and structural safety, resilience, and compliance with statutory and contractual obligations. The Bridge Manager leads the planning and delivery of inspections, maintenance, renewals, and enhancements, and acts as the primary interface with the Client's team. The Severn Bridge is a nationally significant, Grade I listed suspension structure that has connected England and Wales since 1966, embodying engineering innovation through its pioneering aerodynamic deck design and enduring resilience in a challenging estuarial environment. As Bridge Manager, you will take stewardship of an asset that helped set new global standards for long-span bridge design, ensuring it remains safe, reliable, and future-ready for the millions who depend on it. This role is an opportunity to lead with purpose - preserving a landmark of engineering excellence while delivering high-quality service, robust maintenance, and operational assurance for one of the UK's most iconic crossings. As Bridge Manager, you'll steward this complex crossing, lead safe operations and targeted renewals, and proactively maintain its deck, welds, and access systems. Your leadership will keep the bridge resilient for road users, communities, and businesses alike. A central aspect of the role is to maximise value for money by driving operational efficiency and productivity. You'll coordinate workbanks, access, resources, and supply chains for smooth delivery and minimal disruption. The standard hours of work are 40 per week What You'll Do: Manage specialist bridge inspections, cyclic and reactive maintenance, and renewal schemes including design coordination and operational delivery. Ensure compliance and delivery of operations in accordance with CDM Regulations. Deliver maintenance solutions. Deliver incident response and instant repairs. Support delivery of renewal schemes including design, construction, and site supervision. Ensure compliance with ISO standards including ISO31000 (Risk Management), ISO22301 (Business Continuity), ISO9001 (Quality), and ISO14001 (Environmental). Maintain and manage Client's Stocks and Premises. Implement a management system that addresses the 'Purple book' and gantry O&M manuals for their respective bridge. Line management of an inspection and operations team. Provide technical leadership to a team of inspectors, Project Managers and delivery teams. Coordinate all work activities to maximise productivity, efficiency and value for money, ensuring seamless integration of inspections, maintenance, renewals and access operations. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car / Car allowance Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Essential Extensive technical expertise in large structures. Ability to manage complex portfolios, including inspections, design, and project delivery. Experience leading operational teams and projects from start to finish. Proven client relationship management with senior and sensitive stakeholders. Experience managing multiple projects and balancing tasks in live environments. Strong contract delivery experience, including NEC contracts, and understanding of programme, cost, risk, and safety. Ability to coordinate traffic, access, resources, and supply chain for safe and efficient works. Experience in high-risk, time-critical settings with rapid decision-making. Ability to integrate multiple workstreams and minimise disruption. Principal Contractor experience, with CDM and safe site operations knowledge. Leadership of multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance and safe delivery. Experience in contracting environments, with commercial awareness and risk mitigation. Understanding and delivery of commercial contracts, meeting business targets. Desirable Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer (MICE/MIStructE) or working towards chartership. NEC 4 Accredited Project Manager. Chartered APM, Prince 2, or equivalent qualification. Experience with remote monitoring systems (CCTV, WIM, wind monitoring, dehumidification). If you are passionate about engineering, thrive on technical challenges, and are ready to take a leading role in maintaining some of the UK's most significant bridges, we encourage you to apply. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
82289 - Senior Project Manager LPN DCD This Senior Project Manager LPN DCD will report to the Programme Delivery Manager and will work within Network Operations, Distribution Capital Delivery based in our London offices. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of 99,127 and a bonus of 3%. This role can also offer blended working after probationary period (6 months) - 3 days in the office and 2 remote Job Purpose: The role of the Senior Project Manager within the Distribution Capital Delivery team is for managing a geographical team. This team ensures the delivery of distribution projects as set out in the annual investment plan. Asset Management produces the annual investment plan. We require all programmes and projects to deliver safely, to quality, on budget, on time and to customer service standards. You will be to lead the LPN DCD team of Project Managers, Work Planners, and Project Support in delivering a portfolio of projects and programmes from creation to completion. Also, the Senior Project Manager is responsible for the commercial management of contractors used to deliver LPN Network Planning projects including those working together with Capital Programme. The Senior Project Manager will support the Programme Delivery Manager with regards to budgeting and cost provision for their team. You will manage their budgets and expenditures following current Financial Authorisation Limits (FAL) empowered by the company. You will have the variety of being both technically and commercially challenging. It carries the responsibility for managing functions such as safety and customer service for the Distribution Capital Delivery activity. Also, you will support Procurement and Contract Management. This includes the delivery of professional services and engineering contracts. You will also support Asset Management in developing delivery plans/strategies and budgets for future years. Furthermore, the role will support Network Operations in responding to system emergencies and providing daily assistance. The Senior Project Manager agrees and implements the project delivery strategy, allocating works to the project managers, and monitoring the performance of both LPN Network Ops delivery teams and contractors. You will forecast resource and material requirements, monitor overall portfolio/project costs and delivery, manage contractor performance, and provide regular reporting. Principal Accountabilities Ensure that you maintain a high standard of safety management throughout all responsibilities and that UK Power Networks defines parameters within which you maintain safety performance. Promote the Incident and Injury free philosophy. Lead a team to deliver projects from creation to completion to time, quality, cost, whilst maintaining the highest levels of safety and environmental management. Manage the coordination and performance of several Project Managers. Close liaison with the Network Operations Area Managers and Lead Engineers to ensure the maximum utilisation of staff will be an important aspect of this role. Provide technical and management leadership to the team of Project Managers across all project management disciplines. Ensure construction assurance through site safety audits on quality of work, technical competencies, adherence to specifications, compliance with testing and commissioning procedures and safety and environmental procedures. Ensure that the required project completion data is compliant with policy and submitted within specified timescales for processing. Produce an overall delivery strategy and ensure provision of project managers, direct/contract resources, materials and services to ensure that project programmes are maintained. Manage the commercial arrangements with contractors to ensure that contractual arrangements are met and that cost controls are in place. Work with the appointed contractor management team to ensure utilisation of contractor resource. Ensure escalation of related issues and contractor performance to the Programme Delivery Manager. Responsible for the continuous improvement in productivity of our direct resources and contractor partners. Must aim to remove any barriers preventing the efficient delivery of work in Distribution Capital Delivery and across all Directorates. Produce forecasts for overall cost, commitment, milestone progress, resources, materials, and contracts. These forecasts ensure you meet expenditure plans and source delivery of critical items and personnel promptly. Additionally, they ensure you align with UK Power Networks procedures. Work with partners such as Asset Management, Distribution Planning, Supply Chain, Network Operations, Procurement and Contract management to ensure that materials and delivery contracts are in place to deliver the programme. Lead the team in ensuring high levels of safety and customer focus. Support the Programme Delivery Manager in the ongoing development of the team to ensure delivery of the asset portfolio plan. Ensure continuous development of the Project delivery team's knowledge and skill base training & staff development. Ensure design and construction compliance with CDM. Perform daily management of contractors and conduct regular reviews with contractors of safety, forecasts, delivery, and costs. Ensure staff comply with Company procedures and complete work to the required standard. Management and resolution of customer complaints for both internal and contractor resources.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
82289 - Senior Project Manager LPN DCD This Senior Project Manager LPN DCD will report to the Programme Delivery Manager and will work within Network Operations, Distribution Capital Delivery based in our London offices. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of 99,127 and a bonus of 3%. This role can also offer blended working after probationary period (6 months) - 3 days in the office and 2 remote Job Purpose: The role of the Senior Project Manager within the Distribution Capital Delivery team is for managing a geographical team. This team ensures the delivery of distribution projects as set out in the annual investment plan. Asset Management produces the annual investment plan. We require all programmes and projects to deliver safely, to quality, on budget, on time and to customer service standards. You will be to lead the LPN DCD team of Project Managers, Work Planners, and Project Support in delivering a portfolio of projects and programmes from creation to completion. Also, the Senior Project Manager is responsible for the commercial management of contractors used to deliver LPN Network Planning projects including those working together with Capital Programme. The Senior Project Manager will support the Programme Delivery Manager with regards to budgeting and cost provision for their team. You will manage their budgets and expenditures following current Financial Authorisation Limits (FAL) empowered by the company. You will have the variety of being both technically and commercially challenging. It carries the responsibility for managing functions such as safety and customer service for the Distribution Capital Delivery activity. Also, you will support Procurement and Contract Management. This includes the delivery of professional services and engineering contracts. You will also support Asset Management in developing delivery plans/strategies and budgets for future years. Furthermore, the role will support Network Operations in responding to system emergencies and providing daily assistance. The Senior Project Manager agrees and implements the project delivery strategy, allocating works to the project managers, and monitoring the performance of both LPN Network Ops delivery teams and contractors. You will forecast resource and material requirements, monitor overall portfolio/project costs and delivery, manage contractor performance, and provide regular reporting. Principal Accountabilities Ensure that you maintain a high standard of safety management throughout all responsibilities and that UK Power Networks defines parameters within which you maintain safety performance. Promote the Incident and Injury free philosophy. Lead a team to deliver projects from creation to completion to time, quality, cost, whilst maintaining the highest levels of safety and environmental management. Manage the coordination and performance of several Project Managers. Close liaison with the Network Operations Area Managers and Lead Engineers to ensure the maximum utilisation of staff will be an important aspect of this role. Provide technical and management leadership to the team of Project Managers across all project management disciplines. Ensure construction assurance through site safety audits on quality of work, technical competencies, adherence to specifications, compliance with testing and commissioning procedures and safety and environmental procedures. Ensure that the required project completion data is compliant with policy and submitted within specified timescales for processing. Produce an overall delivery strategy and ensure provision of project managers, direct/contract resources, materials and services to ensure that project programmes are maintained. Manage the commercial arrangements with contractors to ensure that contractual arrangements are met and that cost controls are in place. Work with the appointed contractor management team to ensure utilisation of contractor resource. Ensure escalation of related issues and contractor performance to the Programme Delivery Manager. Responsible for the continuous improvement in productivity of our direct resources and contractor partners. Must aim to remove any barriers preventing the efficient delivery of work in Distribution Capital Delivery and across all Directorates. Produce forecasts for overall cost, commitment, milestone progress, resources, materials, and contracts. These forecasts ensure you meet expenditure plans and source delivery of critical items and personnel promptly. Additionally, they ensure you align with UK Power Networks procedures. Work with partners such as Asset Management, Distribution Planning, Supply Chain, Network Operations, Procurement and Contract management to ensure that materials and delivery contracts are in place to deliver the programme. Lead the team in ensuring high levels of safety and customer focus. Support the Programme Delivery Manager in the ongoing development of the team to ensure delivery of the asset portfolio plan. Ensure continuous development of the Project delivery team's knowledge and skill base training & staff development. Ensure design and construction compliance with CDM. Perform daily management of contractors and conduct regular reviews with contractors of safety, forecasts, delivery, and costs. Ensure staff comply with Company procedures and complete work to the required standard. Management and resolution of customer complaints for both internal and contractor resources.
Your new companyYou will be joining a well-established residential developer operating across the South Central Midlands. The business has a strong track record of delivering high-quality housing schemes and places a strong emphasis on collaboration, quality and customer satisfaction.The organisation values in-person collaboration and team culture while remaining supportive of flexible working arrangements where possible. Your new role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Architectural Technologist to join the technical team based out of a Midlands office. You will play a key role in the successful delivery of multiple residential projects, taking responsibility for the coordination and production of detailed technical and construction information throughout the project lifecycle.This is a technically focused role offering exposure to a high volume of live residential schemes and close collaboration with internal departments and external consultants. Your responsibilities will include: Producing and managing accurate, detailed construction and working drawings Coordinating all technical superstructure information across multiple residential projects Liaising with internal departments, consultants, contractors and statutory bodies Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, NHBC and relevant standards Supporting Principal Designer duties in line with CDM 2015 Managing consultant appointments, technical fee proposals and technical approvals Undertaking value engineering exercises and ensuring buildability Submitting information for Building Control, NHBC, SAP, EPC and Robust Details Attending site to resolve technical and reconstructional issues Chairing and attending pre-start and progress meetings Coaching and supporting junior team members where required What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will need: A background as an Architectural Technologist A BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or a related discipline Significant experience within a technical role for a residential house builder or consultancy Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, construction methods and residential detailing Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, along with good general IT literacy Experience delivering projects to programme, budget and quality standards Excellent organisational and time-management skills Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with internal and external stakeholders Commercial awareness and problem-solvers ability The ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities Desirable: MCIAT, MCIOB or equivalent professional qualification CSCS card Experience using Viewpoint drawing management systems Experience managing technical fees and cost-to-complete Commitment to ongoing CPD and professional development What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive a competitive salary and an extensive benefits package, including: Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Volunteering days Private medical insurance (employee-paid cover) Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme via salary sacrifice Life assurance (4x annual salary) Share schemes and employee rewards portal This role offers long-term career progression within a business that values technical expertise and continuous improvement. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this Architectural Technologist role, click Apply now to submit your CV, or contact me directly for a confidential discussion about your next career move. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Your new companyYou will be joining a well-established residential developer operating across the South Central Midlands. The business has a strong track record of delivering high-quality housing schemes and places a strong emphasis on collaboration, quality and customer satisfaction.The organisation values in-person collaboration and team culture while remaining supportive of flexible working arrangements where possible. Your new role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Architectural Technologist to join the technical team based out of a Midlands office. You will play a key role in the successful delivery of multiple residential projects, taking responsibility for the coordination and production of detailed technical and construction information throughout the project lifecycle.This is a technically focused role offering exposure to a high volume of live residential schemes and close collaboration with internal departments and external consultants. Your responsibilities will include: Producing and managing accurate, detailed construction and working drawings Coordinating all technical superstructure information across multiple residential projects Liaising with internal departments, consultants, contractors and statutory bodies Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, NHBC and relevant standards Supporting Principal Designer duties in line with CDM 2015 Managing consultant appointments, technical fee proposals and technical approvals Undertaking value engineering exercises and ensuring buildability Submitting information for Building Control, NHBC, SAP, EPC and Robust Details Attending site to resolve technical and reconstructional issues Chairing and attending pre-start and progress meetings Coaching and supporting junior team members where required What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will need: A background as an Architectural Technologist A BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or a related discipline Significant experience within a technical role for a residential house builder or consultancy Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, construction methods and residential detailing Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, along with good general IT literacy Experience delivering projects to programme, budget and quality standards Excellent organisational and time-management skills Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with internal and external stakeholders Commercial awareness and problem-solvers ability The ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities Desirable: MCIAT, MCIOB or equivalent professional qualification CSCS card Experience using Viewpoint drawing management systems Experience managing technical fees and cost-to-complete Commitment to ongoing CPD and professional development What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive a competitive salary and an extensive benefits package, including: Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Volunteering days Private medical insurance (employee-paid cover) Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme via salary sacrifice Life assurance (4x annual salary) Share schemes and employee rewards portal This role offers long-term career progression within a business that values technical expertise and continuous improvement. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this Architectural Technologist role, click Apply now to submit your CV, or contact me directly for a confidential discussion about your next career move. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
About The Role Team - UK Health, Adviser & Employer Engineering Working Pattern - Hybrid - 2 days per week in the Vitality London, Bournemouth or Stockport Office - Full time hours We are happy to discuss flexible working! Top 3 skills needed for this role: AI-Augmented Engineering Leadership Enterprise-Scale Software Architecture Engineering Governance in Regulated Environments What this role is all about: Our Software Engineers play a critical role in Vitality's successful business model by building and maintaining software solutions, in line with quality and time parameters, to enable operation as a fully integrated composite business, offering brilliant products with seamless, intuitive customer journeys.The Principal Software Engineer leads and plans development across large or multiple teams, providing deep expertise in one technical specialism and strong capability across at least two others. In addition, this role is accountable for leading and embedding an AI-augmented software development lifecycle, where AI tools are used to amplify engineering effectiveness while maintaining clear human accountability for design, quality, security, and delivery outcomes.The role influences both internal teams and external third parties, ensuring that modern engineering practices, including AI-augmented development, are adopted responsibly, consistently, and in line with Vitality standards, governance, and risk appetite. Key Actions Implement the software development lifecycle (AI-augmented) Build, maintain, test, deliver, release and document user-friendly, customer-centric software solutions Lead on and solve large, complex technical problems, ensuring robust root-cause analysis and clear recommendations Take ownership of releases and ensure their success Take accountability for the successful technical operation of owned systems Embed AI-augmented development practices including AI-assisted coding, testing, refactoring, analysis and documentation Ensure AI usage enhances sound engineering judgement and design discipline Define and coach architectural and design patterns supporting safe and effective AI usage Deliver to standards Apply Vitality technical, security and process standards to manage risk and protect data Act as a subject-matter expert on engineering standards including AI-augmented development Help define, evolve and assure AI-in-Engineering standards and guardrails, including security, IP, data handling and auditability Champion modern engineering practices and lead by example Contribute to the creation, review and sign-off of AI-specific standards and controls What do you need to thrive? Recognised subject-matter expertise in at least two engineering specialisms. Minimum 6+ years proven experience in Software Engineering. Advanced knowledge of multiple programming languages and platforms. Demonstrable hands-on experience with AI coding tools such as Claude Code and GitHub Copilot. Proven ability to lead an AI-augmented transformation within an engineering team, including guardrails and coaching. Sitecore CMS experience, minimum 2 years. .NET Core experience, minimum 2 years. Java Spring or Spring Boot experience, minimum 2 years. Experience with modern web application frameworks and integration technologies. Full stack development experience including web, microservices and databases. Strong analytical and principal-level problem solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong technical leadership and influencing skills. So, what's in it for you? Bonus Schemes - A bonus that regularly rewards you for your performance A pension of up to 12%- We will match your contributions up to 6% of your salary Our award-winning Vitality health insurance - With its own set of rewards and benefits Life Assurance - Four times annual salary These are just some of the many perks that we offer! To view the extensive range of benefits we offer, please visit our careers page. If you are successful in your application and join us at Vitality, w e will: Help you to be the healthiest you've ever been Create an environment that embraces you as you are and enables you to be your best self Give you flexibility on how, where and when you work Help you advance your career by playing you to your strengths Give you a voice to help our business grow and make Vitality a great place to be Give you the space to try, fail and learn Provide a healthy balance of challenge and support Recognise and reward you with a competitive salary and amazing benefits Be there for you when you need us Provide opportunities for you to be a force for good in society We commit to all these things because we want you to feel that you belong and are supported to be happy and healthy.About The CompanyWe're incredibly proud to be recognised for the culture we've created - recently being named one of Glassdoor's Best Places to Work 2026 , and in 2024 we were delighted to be awarded Top 10 Places to Work in the Sunday Times Awards. We've been a purpose and values-driven business from day 1- long before it became fashionable. Our core purpose is to make people healthier and enhance protect their lives. Vitality pioneered shared-value insurance. We incentivise people to live healthier longer lives - they benefit, our business benefits, and society benefits. We're successful because we attract, develop, and retain the best people - and because we care. Plus, you get to join our 1.7+ million members with access to our unique health insurance and healthy living programme, just to make sure you know our products inside and out.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
About The Role Team - UK Health, Adviser & Employer Engineering Working Pattern - Hybrid - 2 days per week in the Vitality London, Bournemouth or Stockport Office - Full time hours We are happy to discuss flexible working! Top 3 skills needed for this role: AI-Augmented Engineering Leadership Enterprise-Scale Software Architecture Engineering Governance in Regulated Environments What this role is all about: Our Software Engineers play a critical role in Vitality's successful business model by building and maintaining software solutions, in line with quality and time parameters, to enable operation as a fully integrated composite business, offering brilliant products with seamless, intuitive customer journeys.The Principal Software Engineer leads and plans development across large or multiple teams, providing deep expertise in one technical specialism and strong capability across at least two others. In addition, this role is accountable for leading and embedding an AI-augmented software development lifecycle, where AI tools are used to amplify engineering effectiveness while maintaining clear human accountability for design, quality, security, and delivery outcomes.The role influences both internal teams and external third parties, ensuring that modern engineering practices, including AI-augmented development, are adopted responsibly, consistently, and in line with Vitality standards, governance, and risk appetite. Key Actions Implement the software development lifecycle (AI-augmented) Build, maintain, test, deliver, release and document user-friendly, customer-centric software solutions Lead on and solve large, complex technical problems, ensuring robust root-cause analysis and clear recommendations Take ownership of releases and ensure their success Take accountability for the successful technical operation of owned systems Embed AI-augmented development practices including AI-assisted coding, testing, refactoring, analysis and documentation Ensure AI usage enhances sound engineering judgement and design discipline Define and coach architectural and design patterns supporting safe and effective AI usage Deliver to standards Apply Vitality technical, security and process standards to manage risk and protect data Act as a subject-matter expert on engineering standards including AI-augmented development Help define, evolve and assure AI-in-Engineering standards and guardrails, including security, IP, data handling and auditability Champion modern engineering practices and lead by example Contribute to the creation, review and sign-off of AI-specific standards and controls What do you need to thrive? Recognised subject-matter expertise in at least two engineering specialisms. Minimum 6+ years proven experience in Software Engineering. Advanced knowledge of multiple programming languages and platforms. Demonstrable hands-on experience with AI coding tools such as Claude Code and GitHub Copilot. Proven ability to lead an AI-augmented transformation within an engineering team, including guardrails and coaching. Sitecore CMS experience, minimum 2 years. .NET Core experience, minimum 2 years. Java Spring or Spring Boot experience, minimum 2 years. Experience with modern web application frameworks and integration technologies. Full stack development experience including web, microservices and databases. Strong analytical and principal-level problem solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong technical leadership and influencing skills. So, what's in it for you? Bonus Schemes - A bonus that regularly rewards you for your performance A pension of up to 12%- We will match your contributions up to 6% of your salary Our award-winning Vitality health insurance - With its own set of rewards and benefits Life Assurance - Four times annual salary These are just some of the many perks that we offer! To view the extensive range of benefits we offer, please visit our careers page. If you are successful in your application and join us at Vitality, w e will: Help you to be the healthiest you've ever been Create an environment that embraces you as you are and enables you to be your best self Give you flexibility on how, where and when you work Help you advance your career by playing you to your strengths Give you a voice to help our business grow and make Vitality a great place to be Give you the space to try, fail and learn Provide a healthy balance of challenge and support Recognise and reward you with a competitive salary and amazing benefits Be there for you when you need us Provide opportunities for you to be a force for good in society We commit to all these things because we want you to feel that you belong and are supported to be happy and healthy.About The CompanyWe're incredibly proud to be recognised for the culture we've created - recently being named one of Glassdoor's Best Places to Work 2026 , and in 2024 we were delighted to be awarded Top 10 Places to Work in the Sunday Times Awards. We've been a purpose and values-driven business from day 1- long before it became fashionable. Our core purpose is to make people healthier and enhance protect their lives. Vitality pioneered shared-value insurance. We incentivise people to live healthier longer lives - they benefit, our business benefits, and society benefits. We're successful because we attract, develop, and retain the best people - and because we care. Plus, you get to join our 1.7+ million members with access to our unique health insurance and healthy living programme, just to make sure you know our products inside and out.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) 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. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) 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. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) 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. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) 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. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) 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. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) 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. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) 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. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) 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. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) 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. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) 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. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) 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. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) 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. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) 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. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) 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. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) 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. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) 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. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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: Maritime Electrical Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £42,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Applies knowledge, skill & experience in company products, services, approaches, techniques and governance. Applies experience and works across a range of standard products and services, resolves common engineering problems. Working under technical supervision Obtain confirmation beyond reasonable doubt by review, surveillance and audit that those assumptions, underpinning engineering data, analysis methodologies, and interpretation of results have been validated Define the qualification obligations for the assurance hold points during build, test and commissioning Working under technical supervision, undertake functional design and/or provide advice and qualification for the scope of responsibility and provide evidence for acceptance, fitness for purpose, regulatory & legislative requirements, and safety Liaise with both internal and external stakeholders as required ensuring that their requirements are adequately supported and that their needs are fully considered and incorporated where appropriate and agreed Contribute to identification and closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages and to manage the resulting change embodiment activities Provide realistic programme status, identify problem areas and implement agreed recovery plans Provide support for assurance that the design is adequate i.e. it is robust and provide supporting documentation for the safety case Your skills and experiences: Relevant experience within an Electrical Engineering discipline Systems knowledge of power and distribution & controls systems experience Understands engineering approaches, processes and procedures HNC/HND or an electrical apprenticeship is preferred 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 Warship Technical Authority Power and Propulsion team: The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the design intent and safety of the QEC platform and to collate the assurance evidence of this for the corresponding Warship Assurance Team while working as directed by the QEC principal Electrical Engineer - Power and Propulsion, under the definitive engineering authority of the QEC WTA (Warship Technical Authority) Class Lead Engineer. 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: 1st May 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Maritime Electrical Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £42,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Applies knowledge, skill & experience in company products, services, approaches, techniques and governance. Applies experience and works across a range of standard products and services, resolves common engineering problems. Working under technical supervision Obtain confirmation beyond reasonable doubt by review, surveillance and audit that those assumptions, underpinning engineering data, analysis methodologies, and interpretation of results have been validated Define the qualification obligations for the assurance hold points during build, test and commissioning Working under technical supervision, undertake functional design and/or provide advice and qualification for the scope of responsibility and provide evidence for acceptance, fitness for purpose, regulatory & legislative requirements, and safety Liaise with both internal and external stakeholders as required ensuring that their requirements are adequately supported and that their needs are fully considered and incorporated where appropriate and agreed Contribute to identification and closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages and to manage the resulting change embodiment activities Provide realistic programme status, identify problem areas and implement agreed recovery plans Provide support for assurance that the design is adequate i.e. it is robust and provide supporting documentation for the safety case Your skills and experiences: Relevant experience within an Electrical Engineering discipline Systems knowledge of power and distribution & controls systems experience Understands engineering approaches, processes and procedures HNC/HND or an electrical apprenticeship is preferred 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 Warship Technical Authority Power and Propulsion team: The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the design intent and safety of the QEC platform and to collate the assurance evidence of this for the corresponding Warship Assurance Team while working as directed by the QEC principal Electrical Engineer - Power and Propulsion, under the definitive engineering authority of the QEC WTA (Warship Technical Authority) Class Lead Engineer. 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: 1st May 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.
