Principal Fire Engineer Locations: Bristol, Epsom, Glasgow, London or Derby (flexible / hybrid working) We are working with a leading construction and engineering consultancy recognised globally for delivering design, engineering and project management solutions across major infrastructure and built environment projects. This organisation offers more than just a job - it provides the opportunity to make a genuine impact, shaping the built environment to benefit future generations and the natural environment. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Principal Fire Engineer to join their Building Design Practice. This role sits within a forward-thinking, multi-sector team delivering fire engineering design solutions across a wide range of sectors including Cities & Development, Commercial, Energy, Residential and Transportation. There is flexibility around location. While much of the current Fire Engineering team is based in Derby and London, there is a clear ambition to grow teams across the North and South West. The Role As a Principal Fire Engineer, you will take ownership of your own projects while working collaboratively with other senior team members to strengthen technical capability and support the development of the wider team. Key Responsibilities Work across a broad range of sectors, from residential developments to rail transportation and energy facilities Manage multiple fire engineering projects from inception through to delivery Ensure compliance with fire safety standards, codes, regulations and legislation Develop and deliver fire engineering strategies on complex projects Assess fire-related risks and work collaboratively with design teams to mitigate them Support delivery of projects within agreed time and cost budgets Review and comment on the quality of fire safety installations Lead fire engineering workshops and prepare technical reports Support tenders for new work and develop strong client relationships Lead medium-sized projects on a day-to-day basis Mentor and support junior engineers About You Engineering degree (Fire Engineering preferred) or a relevant postgraduate qualification Proven track record delivering fire safety projects; experience across multiple sectors is advantageous Experience with fire standards such as BS9999, BS9992, NFPA 130 and EN45545 (desirable) Fire modelling experience beneficial, particularly beyond the building sector Associate Member of the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE), working towards full membership Working towards Chartership Strong commercial awareness and client-focused approach Excellent report-writing skills with a clear and structured style Flexible attitude and willingness to travel where required Ability to obtain UK security clearance Reward & Benefits You will be offered a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including: Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Generous holiday allowance Tailored benefits to support health, wellbeing and lifestyle Strong investment in training and professional development Clear career progression within a national and growing fire engineering team For more information on this exciting opportunity please contact Charmaine Mundy Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Principal Fire Engineer Locations: Bristol, Epsom, Glasgow, London or Derby (flexible / hybrid working) We are working with a leading construction and engineering consultancy recognised globally for delivering design, engineering and project management solutions across major infrastructure and built environment projects. This organisation offers more than just a job - it provides the opportunity to make a genuine impact, shaping the built environment to benefit future generations and the natural environment. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Principal Fire Engineer to join their Building Design Practice. This role sits within a forward-thinking, multi-sector team delivering fire engineering design solutions across a wide range of sectors including Cities & Development, Commercial, Energy, Residential and Transportation. There is flexibility around location. While much of the current Fire Engineering team is based in Derby and London, there is a clear ambition to grow teams across the North and South West. The Role As a Principal Fire Engineer, you will take ownership of your own projects while working collaboratively with other senior team members to strengthen technical capability and support the development of the wider team. Key Responsibilities Work across a broad range of sectors, from residential developments to rail transportation and energy facilities Manage multiple fire engineering projects from inception through to delivery Ensure compliance with fire safety standards, codes, regulations and legislation Develop and deliver fire engineering strategies on complex projects Assess fire-related risks and work collaboratively with design teams to mitigate them Support delivery of projects within agreed time and cost budgets Review and comment on the quality of fire safety installations Lead fire engineering workshops and prepare technical reports Support tenders for new work and develop strong client relationships Lead medium-sized projects on a day-to-day basis Mentor and support junior engineers About You Engineering degree (Fire Engineering preferred) or a relevant postgraduate qualification Proven track record delivering fire safety projects; experience across multiple sectors is advantageous Experience with fire standards such as BS9999, BS9992, NFPA 130 and EN45545 (desirable) Fire modelling experience beneficial, particularly beyond the building sector Associate Member of the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE), working towards full membership Working towards Chartership Strong commercial awareness and client-focused approach Excellent report-writing skills with a clear and structured style Flexible attitude and willingness to travel where required Ability to obtain UK security clearance Reward & Benefits You will be offered a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including: Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Generous holiday allowance Tailored benefits to support health, wellbeing and lifestyle Strong investment in training and professional development Clear career progression within a national and growing fire engineering team For more information on this exciting opportunity please contact Charmaine Mundy Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Principal Supportability Engineer Security Clearance: SC required Contract Length: 6 months Rate: 71 - 87 per hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Location: Bristol / Hawthorn / Oakhanger / Hybrid It starts with you This is an opportunity to make a real impact within a fast-growing, forward-thinking mission systems environment. We're looking for an experienced and dynamic Principal Supportability Engineer to lead integrated product support activities and manage a small team of specialists working on a complex, safety-critical communications system. You'll play a key role in shaping through-life support solutions, influencing design for supportability, and delivering robust support strategies across a highly complex programme. The Role As the Lead Supportability Engineer, you will: Lead and manage a small team delivering LSA and dynamic support modelling Optimise support solutions across the system lifecycle Work closely with internal and external engineering teams to ensure design for supportability is embedded early Capture and manage supportability data using a proprietary LSAR Deliver through-life support solutions and contractual documentation Produce and manage Supportability Case Reports for in-service and change work packages Engage with customers, suppliers, and project teams across multiple locations This role offers a high level of autonomy and requires some travel to operational and customer sites. The Person You will be a driven and experienced professional who thrives in complex, fast-paced engineering environments. You will be comfortable leading teams, working with stakeholders at all levels, and delivering high-quality technical outputs. You'll bring: Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in ILS/IPS, ideally within UK MOD environments Strong experience of operating in a project-based environment Background supporting complex systems and equipment Hands-on experience of Supportability Analysis and use of a proprietary LSAR Extensive knowledge of ILS / LSA standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience developing and managing support modelling for in-service and change programmes Experience authoring and managing Supportability Case Reports Level 6 qualification (or equivalent experience) Proven leadership and people management experience Ability to achieve and maintain the required SC clearance Desirable Awareness of ITIL processes Experience with Raytheon EAGLE Knowledge of NATO Codification This contract offers an excellent opportunity to work on complex, mission-critical systems while shaping long-term supportability strategy.
Jan 07, 2026
Contractor
Principal Supportability Engineer Security Clearance: SC required Contract Length: 6 months Rate: 71 - 87 per hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Location: Bristol / Hawthorn / Oakhanger / Hybrid It starts with you This is an opportunity to make a real impact within a fast-growing, forward-thinking mission systems environment. We're looking for an experienced and dynamic Principal Supportability Engineer to lead integrated product support activities and manage a small team of specialists working on a complex, safety-critical communications system. You'll play a key role in shaping through-life support solutions, influencing design for supportability, and delivering robust support strategies across a highly complex programme. The Role As the Lead Supportability Engineer, you will: Lead and manage a small team delivering LSA and dynamic support modelling Optimise support solutions across the system lifecycle Work closely with internal and external engineering teams to ensure design for supportability is embedded early Capture and manage supportability data using a proprietary LSAR Deliver through-life support solutions and contractual documentation Produce and manage Supportability Case Reports for in-service and change work packages Engage with customers, suppliers, and project teams across multiple locations This role offers a high level of autonomy and requires some travel to operational and customer sites. The Person You will be a driven and experienced professional who thrives in complex, fast-paced engineering environments. You will be comfortable leading teams, working with stakeholders at all levels, and delivering high-quality technical outputs. You'll bring: Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in ILS/IPS, ideally within UK MOD environments Strong experience of operating in a project-based environment Background supporting complex systems and equipment Hands-on experience of Supportability Analysis and use of a proprietary LSAR Extensive knowledge of ILS / LSA standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience developing and managing support modelling for in-service and change programmes Experience authoring and managing Supportability Case Reports Level 6 qualification (or equivalent experience) Proven leadership and people management experience Ability to achieve and maintain the required SC clearance Desirable Awareness of ITIL processes Experience with Raytheon EAGLE Knowledge of NATO Codification This contract offers an excellent opportunity to work on complex, mission-critical systems while shaping long-term supportability strategy.
Principal Engineer - Safety & Environmental Engineering (Product Safety) Barrow in Furness Based (Hybrid 2 days per fortnight on site) 87.83 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Barrow in Furness. Hybrid working 2 days per fortnight on site. The Principal Engineer (Whole Boat) - Product Safety shall provide support to the Whole Boat Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case to ensure Products are safe to own and legal to operate. The Principle Engineer (Product Safety) shall: Derive and manage Whole Boat Product Safety requirements. Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System. Produce and manage Project Safety Management Plans. Lead Whole Boat Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management and assessment activities. Provide Product Safety engineering advice to the wider BAE Systems community. Oversee the administration and management of the Project Hazard Log. Influence the construction and delivery of the Project Safety Case including Safety Case reports. Support the production of training material to support training delivery. Deliver training to the Product Safety and the wider BAE Systems community. Lead engagement with internal and external customers, ensuring that their requirements are fully considered and adequately supported where appropriate and agreed. Produce, present and articulate clear and logical technical safety arguments. Complete peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Safety Case and supporting documentation. Oversee and peer review junior rules in the Product Safety team. Understand the application of wider Safety Case, Quality and HSandE Management System documentation. Support the appropriate meetings and Working Groups. Admin Chair hazard identification meetings. Support the development of realistic programme status updates, identify problem areas and implement agreed recovery plans. Lead appropriate meetings and Working Groups. Knowledge: Demonstrable knowledge of design, manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and testing submarines lifecycle phases. Awareness of the challenges posed by the environment that the product will be exposed to. Skills: MS Office proficient - Word, Excel etc. The ability to analyse complex problems and identify the most critical issues. Ability to interpret technical data and produce clear, logical and robust safety arguments. Qualifications: Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEM) Degree or equivalent qualification. Professional chartership or working towards. For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.
Jan 07, 2026
Contractor
Principal Engineer - Safety & Environmental Engineering (Product Safety) Barrow in Furness Based (Hybrid 2 days per fortnight on site) 87.83 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Barrow in Furness. Hybrid working 2 days per fortnight on site. The Principal Engineer (Whole Boat) - Product Safety shall provide support to the Whole Boat Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case to ensure Products are safe to own and legal to operate. The Principle Engineer (Product Safety) shall: Derive and manage Whole Boat Product Safety requirements. Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System. Produce and manage Project Safety Management Plans. Lead Whole Boat Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management and assessment activities. Provide Product Safety engineering advice to the wider BAE Systems community. Oversee the administration and management of the Project Hazard Log. Influence the construction and delivery of the Project Safety Case including Safety Case reports. Support the production of training material to support training delivery. Deliver training to the Product Safety and the wider BAE Systems community. Lead engagement with internal and external customers, ensuring that their requirements are fully considered and adequately supported where appropriate and agreed. Produce, present and articulate clear and logical technical safety arguments. Complete peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Safety Case and supporting documentation. Oversee and peer review junior rules in the Product Safety team. Understand the application of wider Safety Case, Quality and HSandE Management System documentation. Support the appropriate meetings and Working Groups. Admin Chair hazard identification meetings. Support the development of realistic programme status updates, identify problem areas and implement agreed recovery plans. Lead appropriate meetings and Working Groups. Knowledge: Demonstrable knowledge of design, manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and testing submarines lifecycle phases. Awareness of the challenges posed by the environment that the product will be exposed to. Skills: MS Office proficient - Word, Excel etc. The ability to analyse complex problems and identify the most critical issues. Ability to interpret technical data and produce clear, logical and robust safety arguments. Qualifications: Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEM) Degree or equivalent qualification. Professional chartership or working towards. For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.
Overview We are looking to strengthen our engineering team with a Civil Engineer based at our Bristol or Exeter offices with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Principal Civil Engineer and your role will be to provide superior quality Engineering Design services to allow the company to minimise risks and maximise profits on turnkey and engineering services contracts. You will co coordinate the design and produce design documents and drawings taking due account of health and safety requirements, specifications and standards pertaining to the contract. Responsibilities Produce design layouts which are cost effective, meet the requirements of the specification and can be constructed and commissioned effectively. Ensure that standard practices are utilised wherever possible. Provide estimates and feedback for proposals department. Work to procedures and processes to ensure the continuing development of the department. Monitor and review the procedures and processes. Write, update and monitor efficient procedures to aid the smooth running of the department. Ensure coordination of designs with all other disciplines internal and external to MWHT to ensure that the design processes carried out on the contract are coordinated for the benefit of the contract as a whole. Work within a culture where satisfying the customer is recognised as the key to achieving other objectives, and that customers include everyone receiving benefits from our processes, whether end users or other departments within the company. Ensure designs take account of environmental issues. Ensure that design takes full regard of all health and safety requirements. Qualifications Essential: Understand the principles of water and sewage treatment. Minimum: Relevant discipline Engineering HND. Preferable: Relevant discipline Engineering degree. Ability to rationalise designs and produce economic plant layouts. A flexible mind, with the ability to assimilate large amounts of different data at one time. Ability to present technical proposals clearly, confidently and convincingly. Computer literacy.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Overview We are looking to strengthen our engineering team with a Civil Engineer based at our Bristol or Exeter offices with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Principal Civil Engineer and your role will be to provide superior quality Engineering Design services to allow the company to minimise risks and maximise profits on turnkey and engineering services contracts. You will co coordinate the design and produce design documents and drawings taking due account of health and safety requirements, specifications and standards pertaining to the contract. Responsibilities Produce design layouts which are cost effective, meet the requirements of the specification and can be constructed and commissioned effectively. Ensure that standard practices are utilised wherever possible. Provide estimates and feedback for proposals department. Work to procedures and processes to ensure the continuing development of the department. Monitor and review the procedures and processes. Write, update and monitor efficient procedures to aid the smooth running of the department. Ensure coordination of designs with all other disciplines internal and external to MWHT to ensure that the design processes carried out on the contract are coordinated for the benefit of the contract as a whole. Work within a culture where satisfying the customer is recognised as the key to achieving other objectives, and that customers include everyone receiving benefits from our processes, whether end users or other departments within the company. Ensure designs take account of environmental issues. Ensure that design takes full regard of all health and safety requirements. Qualifications Essential: Understand the principles of water and sewage treatment. Minimum: Relevant discipline Engineering HND. Preferable: Relevant discipline Engineering degree. Ability to rationalise designs and produce economic plant layouts. A flexible mind, with the ability to assimilate large amounts of different data at one time. Ability to present technical proposals clearly, confidently and convincingly. Computer literacy.
Job Title: Principal Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Supervising and conducting analysis and experiments to support system qualification Supporting progression of design optimisation Producing and reviewing radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions Direct development of in-house toolsets in support of the department goals Leading detailed shield design, balancing build requirements alongside system performance requirements Your skills and experiences: Essential: Relevant STEM degree in Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Nuclear Engineering Demonstrable experience of radiation transport codes such as MCNP/MCBEND/Attilla Understanding of radiation physics Experience of radiation safety studies & behaviours Experience of radiation metrology Knowledge of the ALARP principle Desirable: Experience of managing technical projects 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 Radiation Physics & Shielding team Our team is responsible for the design and validation of radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear powered submarine fleet. We are engaged across three different submarine programmes in different stages of the engineering lifecycle designing new shields, providing design change assessment into the build programme, and conducting radiation metrology on-board during commissioning. Alongside our primary work we conduct radiological safety studies for several other areas, design novel radiation detectors and are developing capability in the field of radiation damage to electronics. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Supervising and conducting analysis and experiments to support system qualification Supporting progression of design optimisation Producing and reviewing radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions Direct development of in-house toolsets in support of the department goals Leading detailed shield design, balancing build requirements alongside system performance requirements Your skills and experiences: Essential: Relevant STEM degree in Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Nuclear Engineering Demonstrable experience of radiation transport codes such as MCNP/MCBEND/Attilla Understanding of radiation physics Experience of radiation safety studies & behaviours Experience of radiation metrology Knowledge of the ALARP principle Desirable: Experience of managing technical projects 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 Radiation Physics & Shielding team Our team is responsible for the design and validation of radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear powered submarine fleet. We are engaged across three different submarine programmes in different stages of the engineering lifecycle designing new shields, providing design change assessment into the build programme, and conducting radiation metrology on-board during commissioning. Alongside our primary work we conduct radiological safety studies for several other areas, design novel radiation detectors and are developing capability in the field of radiation damage to electronics. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 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.
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Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Warrington, GB, WA3 6YD Reading, GB, RG14 2PZ Preston, GB, PR2 2YB Onsite or Hybrid: Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Flexible, UK + Hybrid Working Arrangement Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF66879 Drive Innovation in Defence Nuclear Engineering At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Mechanical Engineer at one of our key locations: Warrington (Cheshire) or Preston (Lancashire). The role As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. This role will contribute to a high-impact public sector Defence Nuclear infrastructure initiative focused on enhancing operational resilience and sustainability across critical systems. The project involves complex mechanical systems integration, requiring innovative engineering solutions within a multidisciplinary team. Day-to-day, you'll lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, oversee the delivery of complex technical solutions, and act as a key point of contact for customers, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and performance while mentoring others and driving continuous improvement across projects. Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions aligned with customer requirements and project scope. Supervise and mentor engineers and technical specialists, ensuring effective performance, development, and adherence to engineering standards. Act as a key liaison with customers, fostering strong relationships and ensuring transparent communication on technical progress and delivery. Oversee the production, review, and approval of engineering outputs, including calculations, specifications, and reports, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards. Champion health, safety, and environmental standards across engineering activities, promoting a culture of best practice and continuous improvement. This role is full time, 37 hours per week provides hybrid working arrangements with 3 days in the office/onsite, at one of our key locations: Warrington (Cheshire) or Preston (Lancashire). Essential experience of the Principal Mechanical Engineer: Extensive experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex technical projects within agreed scope, timeframes, and quality standards. Proven ability to supervise and mentor engineers and technical specialists, fostering professional development and ensuring high performance. Strong background in producing, reviewing, and approving detailed engineering outputs, including calculations, specifications, and technical reports. Demonstrated expertise in applying relevant procedures, codes, and standards to ensure compliance and technical integrity across engineering activities. Track record of effective customer engagement, including managing relationships, resolving technical issues, and supporting business development initiatives. Qualifications for the Principal Mechanical Engineer: Engineering degree (or equivalent qualification) in relevant engineering discipline, with significant demonstrable experience. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional FeesReservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually. 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Warrington, GB, WA3 6YD Reading, GB, RG14 2PZ Preston, GB, PR2 2YB Onsite or Hybrid: Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Flexible, UK + Hybrid Working Arrangement Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF66879 Drive Innovation in Defence Nuclear Engineering At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Mechanical Engineer at one of our key locations: Warrington (Cheshire) or Preston (Lancashire). The role As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. This role will contribute to a high-impact public sector Defence Nuclear infrastructure initiative focused on enhancing operational resilience and sustainability across critical systems. The project involves complex mechanical systems integration, requiring innovative engineering solutions within a multidisciplinary team. Day-to-day, you'll lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, oversee the delivery of complex technical solutions, and act as a key point of contact for customers, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and performance while mentoring others and driving continuous improvement across projects. Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions aligned with customer requirements and project scope. Supervise and mentor engineers and technical specialists, ensuring effective performance, development, and adherence to engineering standards. Act as a key liaison with customers, fostering strong relationships and ensuring transparent communication on technical progress and delivery. Oversee the production, review, and approval of engineering outputs, including calculations, specifications, and reports, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards. Champion health, safety, and environmental standards across engineering activities, promoting a culture of best practice and continuous improvement. This role is full time, 37 hours per week provides hybrid working arrangements with 3 days in the office/onsite, at one of our key locations: Warrington (Cheshire) or Preston (Lancashire). Essential experience of the Principal Mechanical Engineer: Extensive experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex technical projects within agreed scope, timeframes, and quality standards. Proven ability to supervise and mentor engineers and technical specialists, fostering professional development and ensuring high performance. Strong background in producing, reviewing, and approving detailed engineering outputs, including calculations, specifications, and technical reports. Demonstrated expertise in applying relevant procedures, codes, and standards to ensure compliance and technical integrity across engineering activities. Track record of effective customer engagement, including managing relationships, resolving technical issues, and supporting business development initiatives. Qualifications for the Principal Mechanical Engineer: Engineering degree (or equivalent qualification) in relevant engineering discipline, with significant demonstrable experience. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional FeesReservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually. 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Job Title: Principal Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Supervising and conducting analysis and experiments to support system qualification Supporting progression of design optimisation Producing and reviewing radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions Direct development of in-house toolsets in support of the department goals Leading detailed shield design, balancing build requirements alongside system performance requirements Your skills and experiences: Essential: Relevant STEM degree in Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Nuclear Engineering Demonstrable experience of radiation transport codes such as MCNP/MCBEND/Attilla Understanding of radiation physics Experience of radiation safety studies & behaviours Experience of radiation metrology Knowledge of the ALARP principle Desirable: Experience of managing technical projects 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 Radiation Physics & Shielding team Our team is responsible for the design and validation of radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear powered submarine fleet. We are engaged across three different submarine programmes in different stages of the engineering lifecycle designing new shields, providing design change assessment into the build programme, and conducting radiation metrology on-board during commissioning. Alongside our primary work we conduct radiological safety studies for several other areas, design novel radiation detectors and are developing capability in the field of radiation damage to electronics. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Supervising and conducting analysis and experiments to support system qualification Supporting progression of design optimisation Producing and reviewing radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions Direct development of in-house toolsets in support of the department goals Leading detailed shield design, balancing build requirements alongside system performance requirements Your skills and experiences: Essential: Relevant STEM degree in Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Nuclear Engineering Demonstrable experience of radiation transport codes such as MCNP/MCBEND/Attilla Understanding of radiation physics Experience of radiation safety studies & behaviours Experience of radiation metrology Knowledge of the ALARP principle Desirable: Experience of managing technical projects 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 Radiation Physics & Shielding team Our team is responsible for the design and validation of radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear powered submarine fleet. We are engaged across three different submarine programmes in different stages of the engineering lifecycle designing new shields, providing design change assessment into the build programme, and conducting radiation metrology on-board during commissioning. Alongside our primary work we conduct radiological safety studies for several other areas, design novel radiation detectors and are developing capability in the field of radiation damage to electronics. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Supervising and conducting analysis and experiments to support system qualification Supporting progression of design optimisation Producing and reviewing radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions Direct development of in-house toolsets in support of the department goals Leading detailed shield design, balancing build requirements alongside system performance requirements Your skills and experiences: Essential: Relevant STEM degree in Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Nuclear Engineering Demonstrable experience of radiation transport codes such as MCNP/MCBEND/Attilla Understanding of radiation physics Experience of radiation safety studies & behaviours Experience of radiation metrology Knowledge of the ALARP principle Desirable: Experience of managing technical projects 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 Radiation Physics & Shielding team Our team is responsible for the design and validation of radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear powered submarine fleet. We are engaged across three different submarine programmes in different stages of the engineering lifecycle designing new shields, providing design change assessment into the build programme, and conducting radiation metrology on-board during commissioning. Alongside our primary work we conduct radiological safety studies for several other areas, design novel radiation detectors and are developing capability in the field of radiation damage to electronics. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Supervising and conducting analysis and experiments to support system qualification Supporting progression of design optimisation Producing and reviewing radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions Direct development of in-house toolsets in support of the department goals Leading detailed shield design, balancing build requirements alongside system performance requirements Your skills and experiences: Essential: Relevant STEM degree in Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Nuclear Engineering Demonstrable experience of radiation transport codes such as MCNP/MCBEND/Attilla Understanding of radiation physics Experience of radiation safety studies & behaviours Experience of radiation metrology Knowledge of the ALARP principle Desirable: Experience of managing technical projects 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 Radiation Physics & Shielding team Our team is responsible for the design and validation of radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear powered submarine fleet. We are engaged across three different submarine programmes in different stages of the engineering lifecycle designing new shields, providing design change assessment into the build programme, and conducting radiation metrology on-board during commissioning. Alongside our primary work we conduct radiological safety studies for several other areas, design novel radiation detectors and are developing capability in the field of radiation damage to electronics. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Supervising and conducting analysis and experiments to support system qualification Supporting progression of design optimisation Producing and reviewing radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions Direct development of in-house toolsets in support of the department goals Leading detailed shield design, balancing build requirements alongside system performance requirements Your skills and experiences: Essential: Relevant STEM degree in Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Nuclear Engineering Demonstrable experience of radiation transport codes such as MCNP/MCBEND/Attilla Understanding of radiation physics Experience of radiation safety studies & behaviours Experience of radiation metrology Knowledge of the ALARP principle Desirable: Experience of managing technical projects 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 Radiation Physics & Shielding team Our team is responsible for the design and validation of radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear powered submarine fleet. We are engaged across three different submarine programmes in different stages of the engineering lifecycle designing new shields, providing design change assessment into the build programme, and conducting radiation metrology on-board during commissioning. Alongside our primary work we conduct radiological safety studies for several other areas, design novel radiation detectors and are developing capability in the field of radiation damage to electronics. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Supervising and conducting analysis and experiments to support system qualification Supporting progression of design optimisation Producing and reviewing radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions Direct development of in-house toolsets in support of the department goals Leading detailed shield design, balancing build requirements alongside system performance requirements Your skills and experiences: Essential: Relevant STEM degree in Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Nuclear Engineering Demonstrable experience of radiation transport codes such as MCNP/MCBEND/Attilla Understanding of radiation physics Experience of radiation safety studies & behaviours Experience of radiation metrology Knowledge of the ALARP principle Desirable: Experience of managing technical projects 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 Radiation Physics & Shielding team Our team is responsible for the design and validation of radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear powered submarine fleet. We are engaged across three different submarine programmes in different stages of the engineering lifecycle designing new shields, providing design change assessment into the build programme, and conducting radiation metrology on-board during commissioning. Alongside our primary work we conduct radiological safety studies for several other areas, design novel radiation detectors and are developing capability in the field of radiation damage to electronics. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle 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 ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle 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 ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle 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 ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle 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 ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle 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 ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle 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 ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle 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 ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle 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 ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle 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 ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle 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 ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle 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 ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle 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 ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle 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 ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle 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 ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 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.
Principal Software Engineer Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom Contract Duration: 12 months Rate: £63.83 p/h PAYE (£73.11 inc. holiday rate) OR £87.04 p/h Umbrella We seek an engineer with recent high-integrity or safety-critical industry experience (defence, aerospace, or similar), or eligible for UK security clearance click apply for full job details
Jan 07, 2026
Contractor
Principal Software Engineer Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom Contract Duration: 12 months Rate: £63.83 p/h PAYE (£73.11 inc. holiday rate) OR £87.04 p/h Umbrella We seek an engineer with recent high-integrity or safety-critical industry experience (defence, aerospace, or similar), or eligible for UK security clearance click apply for full job details
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence, innovation, and a future-focused mindset, we strive to create value for our customers and society. We aim to do this through innovative solutions and sustainable practices. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of steel wire transformation and coatings whilst also leveraging our expertise to develop innovative solutions with new materials and services in a safe, smart, and sustainable way. Our focus extends to markets such as new mobility, low carbon construction, and green energy. As a dynamic and growing company with over employees worldwide, 75 nationalities, a retention rate above 90% and almost € 5.3 billion in combined revenue in 2023, we are looking for someone like you to join our team as we continue to shape a safer, more efficient, and connected world! I. Purpose of the Job Working with the departmental management team to ensure all the companies and legislative operating standards and policies are adhered to. To evaluate the efficiency of all activities in the Maintenance department and sites assets and adjust accordingly. Endeavour to achieve the company's KPI's and work towards both the companies and legislative operating standards and policies to achieve. Develop and maintain sites job planned works library and action plans. Lead and coach FMEA to drive our root cause findings culture and ensure all learning events are implemented and communicated accordingly. II. Roles and Responsibilities Principal accountabilities shall include but not be limited to: Work consistently within the remit of all company policies and procedures (health and safety, quality, HR & environmental) and manage members of the shift and day Maintenance team in doing the same. Ensure full compliance by all shift and day team members to the Company's quality/environment standards (ISO 1401 etc.) and any legislation applicable to our operations (HSE, waste, COSHH etc.). Consistently demonstrate a positive leadership example to others while maintaining a professional and personable approach with an open door policy. Monitor and develop the performance of processes within the work area and ensure all shift and day team members are operating in full compliance with agreed KPI's (H & S, quality, delivery, cost etc.). Support the maintenance foreman in the development of all personnel within the Maintenance department, including identifying and organising training requirements and auditing training records. Actively promote, support and engage in continuous improvement projects and ensure the sustainability of these activities through promotion of best operational practices. Continuous promotion of best practice H & S by co ordinating audits, SOP reviews, quality and accident/incident investigation. Administer and audit sites permit system to ensure we are working safely and in accordance with site regulations. Facilitate optimisation of waiting on maintenance (WOM) time of planned and unplanned activities. Ensure all planned maintenance activities are current, suitable and sufficient. Plan shutdowns and prioritise jobs and workload - both the maintenance team and contractors. Build and maintain a job plan library for high frequency jobs in Agility PM (to ensure safe and efficient execution of all maintenance jobs). Update job plans to ensure necessary changes and/or improvements are incorporated. Aggregate similar jobs into periodic blocks to maximise efficiency and use of available resources. Analyze maintenance data. Lead root cause failure analysis meetings. Coordinate implementation of defined actions. Coordinate equipment FMEA analysis. Facilitate implementation of defined FMEA actions. Define and implement optimised maintenance plan per equipment type. Maintenance plans include lubrication, preventive, predictive and failure finding tasks. Support the maintenance foreman in coaching the maintenance team to maintain root cause analysis, ensuring this forms part of our day to day working ethos. Actively provide reliability input to the design and projects engineer to promote best practices and deliver best in class, utilising the equipment modification request (EMR) procedure. Provide troubleshooting support to operating units on equipment reliability including emergency work reviews. Support spare parts store provider to optimise spare parts stocks (which parts to keep on stock, define which are strategic and critical spare parts). Follow up spare/process parts trials delivered by alternative suppliers, qualities and designs. Create purchase orders for necessary materials, spare parts, components, tools or external services. From time to time may be required to work at other Bridon sites. Qualifications Educated to HNC level or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering. Continuous improvement tools, techniques and methodologies. Good understanding of HSE and quality policies and their practical application. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate and influence at all levels inside and outside the organisation. Intermediate Microsoft Office skills. Proven experience in a supervisory role, demonstrating personal success in leadership. Collaborative working across different departments. Worked in a manufacturing environment. Be bold and take the leap! We're looking for individuals who are not afraid to take risks and explore new ideas. If you are passionate about personal growth and bringing your authentic self to work, we want you on our team! At Bekaert, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. To learn more about us and our exciting career opportunities, visit Bekaert Careers.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence, innovation, and a future-focused mindset, we strive to create value for our customers and society. We aim to do this through innovative solutions and sustainable practices. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of steel wire transformation and coatings whilst also leveraging our expertise to develop innovative solutions with new materials and services in a safe, smart, and sustainable way. Our focus extends to markets such as new mobility, low carbon construction, and green energy. As a dynamic and growing company with over employees worldwide, 75 nationalities, a retention rate above 90% and almost € 5.3 billion in combined revenue in 2023, we are looking for someone like you to join our team as we continue to shape a safer, more efficient, and connected world! I. Purpose of the Job Working with the departmental management team to ensure all the companies and legislative operating standards and policies are adhered to. To evaluate the efficiency of all activities in the Maintenance department and sites assets and adjust accordingly. Endeavour to achieve the company's KPI's and work towards both the companies and legislative operating standards and policies to achieve. Develop and maintain sites job planned works library and action plans. Lead and coach FMEA to drive our root cause findings culture and ensure all learning events are implemented and communicated accordingly. II. Roles and Responsibilities Principal accountabilities shall include but not be limited to: Work consistently within the remit of all company policies and procedures (health and safety, quality, HR & environmental) and manage members of the shift and day Maintenance team in doing the same. Ensure full compliance by all shift and day team members to the Company's quality/environment standards (ISO 1401 etc.) and any legislation applicable to our operations (HSE, waste, COSHH etc.). Consistently demonstrate a positive leadership example to others while maintaining a professional and personable approach with an open door policy. Monitor and develop the performance of processes within the work area and ensure all shift and day team members are operating in full compliance with agreed KPI's (H & S, quality, delivery, cost etc.). Support the maintenance foreman in the development of all personnel within the Maintenance department, including identifying and organising training requirements and auditing training records. Actively promote, support and engage in continuous improvement projects and ensure the sustainability of these activities through promotion of best operational practices. Continuous promotion of best practice H & S by co ordinating audits, SOP reviews, quality and accident/incident investigation. Administer and audit sites permit system to ensure we are working safely and in accordance with site regulations. Facilitate optimisation of waiting on maintenance (WOM) time of planned and unplanned activities. Ensure all planned maintenance activities are current, suitable and sufficient. Plan shutdowns and prioritise jobs and workload - both the maintenance team and contractors. Build and maintain a job plan library for high frequency jobs in Agility PM (to ensure safe and efficient execution of all maintenance jobs). Update job plans to ensure necessary changes and/or improvements are incorporated. Aggregate similar jobs into periodic blocks to maximise efficiency and use of available resources. Analyze maintenance data. Lead root cause failure analysis meetings. Coordinate implementation of defined actions. Coordinate equipment FMEA analysis. Facilitate implementation of defined FMEA actions. Define and implement optimised maintenance plan per equipment type. Maintenance plans include lubrication, preventive, predictive and failure finding tasks. Support the maintenance foreman in coaching the maintenance team to maintain root cause analysis, ensuring this forms part of our day to day working ethos. Actively provide reliability input to the design and projects engineer to promote best practices and deliver best in class, utilising the equipment modification request (EMR) procedure. Provide troubleshooting support to operating units on equipment reliability including emergency work reviews. Support spare parts store provider to optimise spare parts stocks (which parts to keep on stock, define which are strategic and critical spare parts). Follow up spare/process parts trials delivered by alternative suppliers, qualities and designs. Create purchase orders for necessary materials, spare parts, components, tools or external services. From time to time may be required to work at other Bridon sites. Qualifications Educated to HNC level or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering. Continuous improvement tools, techniques and methodologies. Good understanding of HSE and quality policies and their practical application. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate and influence at all levels inside and outside the organisation. Intermediate Microsoft Office skills. Proven experience in a supervisory role, demonstrating personal success in leadership. Collaborative working across different departments. Worked in a manufacturing environment. Be bold and take the leap! We're looking for individuals who are not afraid to take risks and explore new ideas. If you are passionate about personal growth and bringing your authentic self to work, we want you on our team! At Bekaert, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. To learn more about us and our exciting career opportunities, visit Bekaert Careers.
Principal Control, Command, Signalling, and Communications (CCS&C) Engineer We are seeking a Principal Control, Command, Signalling, and Communications (CCS&C) Engineer to provide expert guidance on RSSB's CCS&C standards and signalling projects, with expertise in either conventional signalling or digital signalling. This integral role involves leading the development of system compatibility requirements, ensuring safe integration, and managing operational technology including hardware, firmware, software, and data for signalling, train control, traffic management, SCADA, and remote monitoring systems. This is a permanent, full-time role based at our Fenchurch Avenue office and includes some hybrid working. The closing date for this role is 12th January 2026. Early application is encouraged, and candidates may be contacted before the close date. RSSB reserves the right to close this advertisement early should suitable candidates be identified. What you'll be doing: Provide technical leadership and expertise on rail systems engineering, predominately control, command, signalling and communications (CCS&C) Lead and contribute to research and innovation projects, standards development, and industry guidance on CCS&C topics, such as conventional signalling, digital signalling, cyber security, and interoperability Engage with a wide range of stakeholders, including rail operators, infrastructure managers, suppliers, regulators, and academia, to understand their needs and expectations, and to influence and promote best practice in (CCS&C) engineering Work as part of a multidisciplinary team of engineers, analysts, and specialists, and collaborate with external partners and experts, to deliver high-quality outputs that support RSSB's vision and mission What we're looking for: A degree in engineering, computer science, or a related discipline, and a professional qualification (e.g. CEng, IEng, CITP) or equivalent experience Extensive knowledge and experience in (CCS&C) engineering, and a track record of delivering successful projects and outcomes Effective communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to present complex technical information to diverse audiences, both verbally and in writing Analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to apply systems thinking and innovation to (CCS&C) challenges and opportunities A passion for rail safety and standards, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development Why Join RSSB? We value our people and offer a competitive benefits package, including: 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Private medical and dental cover Smart working policy Season ticket loan and travel subsidy Cycle to work scheme Volunteer leave Performance-related bonus Pension scheme Learning and development opportunities We value diversity and equal opportunities in employment and are committed to creating a workplace which is inclusive to everyone. As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme , we encourage candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria, to apply for our jobs. If you have applied under the Disability Confident Scheme, please let us know in advance by emailing Find out more about Diversity and Inclusion at RSSB: Rail Safety and Standards Board Careers - VERCIDA If you require any reasonable adjustments with respect to our selection process including information in an alternative format, please contact us at We understand the importance of work-life balance and we offer our staff the flexibility to work within our core hours and the option to vary their location between both the office and home. If you are looking for further flexibility, speak to us at interview stage so that we can consider your request.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Principal Control, Command, Signalling, and Communications (CCS&C) Engineer We are seeking a Principal Control, Command, Signalling, and Communications (CCS&C) Engineer to provide expert guidance on RSSB's CCS&C standards and signalling projects, with expertise in either conventional signalling or digital signalling. This integral role involves leading the development of system compatibility requirements, ensuring safe integration, and managing operational technology including hardware, firmware, software, and data for signalling, train control, traffic management, SCADA, and remote monitoring systems. This is a permanent, full-time role based at our Fenchurch Avenue office and includes some hybrid working. The closing date for this role is 12th January 2026. Early application is encouraged, and candidates may be contacted before the close date. RSSB reserves the right to close this advertisement early should suitable candidates be identified. What you'll be doing: Provide technical leadership and expertise on rail systems engineering, predominately control, command, signalling and communications (CCS&C) Lead and contribute to research and innovation projects, standards development, and industry guidance on CCS&C topics, such as conventional signalling, digital signalling, cyber security, and interoperability Engage with a wide range of stakeholders, including rail operators, infrastructure managers, suppliers, regulators, and academia, to understand their needs and expectations, and to influence and promote best practice in (CCS&C) engineering Work as part of a multidisciplinary team of engineers, analysts, and specialists, and collaborate with external partners and experts, to deliver high-quality outputs that support RSSB's vision and mission What we're looking for: A degree in engineering, computer science, or a related discipline, and a professional qualification (e.g. CEng, IEng, CITP) or equivalent experience Extensive knowledge and experience in (CCS&C) engineering, and a track record of delivering successful projects and outcomes Effective communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to present complex technical information to diverse audiences, both verbally and in writing Analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to apply systems thinking and innovation to (CCS&C) challenges and opportunities A passion for rail safety and standards, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development Why Join RSSB? We value our people and offer a competitive benefits package, including: 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Private medical and dental cover Smart working policy Season ticket loan and travel subsidy Cycle to work scheme Volunteer leave Performance-related bonus Pension scheme Learning and development opportunities We value diversity and equal opportunities in employment and are committed to creating a workplace which is inclusive to everyone. As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme , we encourage candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria, to apply for our jobs. If you have applied under the Disability Confident Scheme, please let us know in advance by emailing Find out more about Diversity and Inclusion at RSSB: Rail Safety and Standards Board Careers - VERCIDA If you require any reasonable adjustments with respect to our selection process including information in an alternative format, please contact us at We understand the importance of work-life balance and we offer our staff the flexibility to work within our core hours and the option to vary their location between both the office and home. If you are looking for further flexibility, speak to us at interview stage so that we can consider your request.
Technician - Trains Location: Southampton Contract: 6 months (with potential for extension) Shifts: Nights only Shift Pattern: 5 nights on / 5 nights off , followed by 4 nights on / 4 nights off. This cycle then repeats Pay Rates: Umbrella: 30.42 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift) PAYE: 23.17 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift) Role Overview We are looking for skilled Technicians to support a major Rolling Stock project, working on a variety of rail fleets within a modern, well-equipped depot. You'll be responsible for overhaul, repair, and modification activities on wheelsets, bogies, and associated components, working to all required safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Conduct initial inspections of wheelsets and bogies, recording all findings accurately. Safely remove axle bearings, wheel pans, and other components without causing damage. Carry out paint removal, surface defect removal, and general component preparation. Perform oil draining/filling on wheelset gearboxes, couplings, and related parts. Remove and disassemble wheelsets and frames in line with engineering procedures. Repair and reassemble components following technical guidelines. Assist the wider team with bogie and wheelset overhauls, supporting collaborative working and skill development. Identify and collect required materials and spares from stores. Support general depot and rolling stock cleaning when required. Principal Accountabilities Deliver high-quality mechanical repairs, modifications, and overhauls as part of the Engineering Team. Work safely and efficiently within a structured maintenance environment. Ensure all work is completed to the required technical and safety standards. Knowledge & Experience Required Background in mechanical or electrical engineering or a similar process-based environment. Basic fault-finding skills. Ability to accurately record work completed and follow all procedures. Strong understanding of safe use and care of tools, equipment, and PPE. Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements, including manual handling, COSHH, and biohazards. Computer literacy and the ability to interpret technical documents. Capable of producing detailed technical reports when required. All PPE provided by the client and Health and Safety explained before and on site. Rullion supports applications from a diverse talent pool. We welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to enable you to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us on (phone number removed) RBoniface Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Jan 07, 2026
Contractor
Technician - Trains Location: Southampton Contract: 6 months (with potential for extension) Shifts: Nights only Shift Pattern: 5 nights on / 5 nights off , followed by 4 nights on / 4 nights off. This cycle then repeats Pay Rates: Umbrella: 30.42 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift) PAYE: 23.17 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift) Role Overview We are looking for skilled Technicians to support a major Rolling Stock project, working on a variety of rail fleets within a modern, well-equipped depot. You'll be responsible for overhaul, repair, and modification activities on wheelsets, bogies, and associated components, working to all required safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Conduct initial inspections of wheelsets and bogies, recording all findings accurately. Safely remove axle bearings, wheel pans, and other components without causing damage. Carry out paint removal, surface defect removal, and general component preparation. Perform oil draining/filling on wheelset gearboxes, couplings, and related parts. Remove and disassemble wheelsets and frames in line with engineering procedures. Repair and reassemble components following technical guidelines. Assist the wider team with bogie and wheelset overhauls, supporting collaborative working and skill development. Identify and collect required materials and spares from stores. Support general depot and rolling stock cleaning when required. Principal Accountabilities Deliver high-quality mechanical repairs, modifications, and overhauls as part of the Engineering Team. Work safely and efficiently within a structured maintenance environment. Ensure all work is completed to the required technical and safety standards. Knowledge & Experience Required Background in mechanical or electrical engineering or a similar process-based environment. Basic fault-finding skills. Ability to accurately record work completed and follow all procedures. Strong understanding of safe use and care of tools, equipment, and PPE. Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements, including manual handling, COSHH, and biohazards. Computer literacy and the ability to interpret technical documents. Capable of producing detailed technical reports when required. All PPE provided by the client and Health and Safety explained before and on site. Rullion supports applications from a diverse talent pool. We welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to enable you to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us on (phone number removed) RBoniface Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
