Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer 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 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Structural Engineer within the Production Engineering Department, you will collaborate with a dual-function team comprising of both designers and engineers. By joining a rapidly growing team on a new programme, you will be responsible for conducting engineering assessments to support the build process. Whilst working closely with the design team, you will contribute to the development of equipment and provide operational and production support for the delivery of safety-critical systems. Core duties: You will be conducting complex structural analysis and designs in accordance with Eurocodes and standards You will be applying your expertise in wider regulations including LOLER, compliance codes, weld specs and tolerances You will be applying analytical methods such as FEA, CAD modelling and schematic interpretation You will be responsible for supporting with the manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling and installation of submarine structures and components You will be contributing by applying knowledge of facility constraints for shipping, alignment and installation activities You will be assisting with the development of concept drawings, layouts and technical deliverables aligned with project requirements Essential Skills: You will need to have gained an Engineering Degree BEng/MEng or equivalent/OR HND with extensive experience gained within Civil/Mechanical/Structural aspects You will be required to hold experience in undertaking hand analysis and design techniques including report writing You will need to have a good understanding of the use of Eurocodes and British Standards You will be required to have an understanding of mechanical engineering and structural steelwork, alongside knowledge of lifting handling and LOLER The Specialist Structures Department team: By joining us in the team, you will have the fantastic opportunity to work closely with a wide range of our key internal teams and external stakeholders, whilst delivering assessments that support the overall Submarine build process. As a team, we are responsible for helping to deliver and develop required equipment and provide operational support for safety critical systems. Relocation support packages are available for all roles, subject to eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer 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 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Structural Engineer within the Production Engineering Department, you will collaborate with a dual-function team comprising of both designers and engineers. By joining a rapidly growing team on a new programme, you will be responsible for conducting engineering assessments to support the build process. Whilst working closely with the design team, you will contribute to the development of equipment and provide operational and production support for the delivery of safety-critical systems. Core duties: You will be conducting complex structural analysis and designs in accordance with Eurocodes and standards You will be applying your expertise in wider regulations including LOLER, compliance codes, weld specs and tolerances You will be applying analytical methods such as FEA, CAD modelling and schematic interpretation You will be responsible for supporting with the manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling and installation of submarine structures and components You will be contributing by applying knowledge of facility constraints for shipping, alignment and installation activities You will be assisting with the development of concept drawings, layouts and technical deliverables aligned with project requirements Essential Skills: You will need to have gained an Engineering Degree BEng/MEng or equivalent/OR HND with extensive experience gained within Civil/Mechanical/Structural aspects You will be required to hold experience in undertaking hand analysis and design techniques including report writing You will need to have a good understanding of the use of Eurocodes and British Standards You will be required to have an understanding of mechanical engineering and structural steelwork, alongside knowledge of lifting handling and LOLER The Specialist Structures Department team: By joining us in the team, you will have the fantastic opportunity to work closely with a wide range of our key internal teams and external stakeholders, whilst delivering assessments that support the overall Submarine build process. As a team, we are responsible for helping to deliver and develop required equipment and provide operational support for safety critical systems. Relocation support packages are available for all roles, subject to eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Bristol Our Test & Evaluation team are looking for a V&V Systems Engineering Specialist to operate with a high-level of technical responsibility for the entire lifecycle of our product, ranging from design and development to qualification and deployment Salary: Up to £ 65k depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: Our Test & Evaluation team are looking for a V&V Systems Engineering Specialist to operate with a high-level of technical responsibility for the entire lifecycle of our product, ranging from design and development to qualification and deployment. A specialist will bridge the gap between design and production, ensuring that complex, high-reliability systems meet our requirements. Key Responsibilities Test Strategy & Development: Defining test requirements, creating test plans, scoping front end activities with the customer ensuring that requirements are met and understood with the best efficiency maintained for deliveries. System Validation: Overseeing or supporting the qualification and acceptance of test equipment, ensuring it is robust, compliant, and accurate. Analysis & Troubleshooting: Analysing test data, identifying performance bottlenecks, and troubleshooting validation issues. Documentation & Governance: Producing technical documentation (test procedures, reports) and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Support departmental strategy and support the department head with recruitment of the right people into the team. Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders within the business relating to technical direction Provide technical leadership to all Test related issues across design projects with proven experience in Test Equipment requirements capture and specification. Supporting new product bid activities. Identify, document and deploy best practice across the department and within projects. What we're looking for from you: Essential Skills & Qualifications Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electronics or mechanical systems, a degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline. Hands-on Experience: Expertise in operating general-purpose test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators). Industry Standards: Knowledge of safety-critical standards, particularly within aerospace, defence (e.g., MOD), or rail sectors. Communication: Ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams and liaise with customers for system acceptance. Hands-on experience of DOORS & DOORS NG, SysML & Rhapsody would be desirable, but training will be provided where needed. Experience in DfT and testability. RF / Microwave systems knowledge would be desirable. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Bristol Our Test & Evaluation team are looking for a V&V Systems Engineering Specialist to operate with a high-level of technical responsibility for the entire lifecycle of our product, ranging from design and development to qualification and deployment Salary: Up to £ 65k depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: Our Test & Evaluation team are looking for a V&V Systems Engineering Specialist to operate with a high-level of technical responsibility for the entire lifecycle of our product, ranging from design and development to qualification and deployment. A specialist will bridge the gap between design and production, ensuring that complex, high-reliability systems meet our requirements. Key Responsibilities Test Strategy & Development: Defining test requirements, creating test plans, scoping front end activities with the customer ensuring that requirements are met and understood with the best efficiency maintained for deliveries. System Validation: Overseeing or supporting the qualification and acceptance of test equipment, ensuring it is robust, compliant, and accurate. Analysis & Troubleshooting: Analysing test data, identifying performance bottlenecks, and troubleshooting validation issues. Documentation & Governance: Producing technical documentation (test procedures, reports) and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Support departmental strategy and support the department head with recruitment of the right people into the team. Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders within the business relating to technical direction Provide technical leadership to all Test related issues across design projects with proven experience in Test Equipment requirements capture and specification. Supporting new product bid activities. Identify, document and deploy best practice across the department and within projects. What we're looking for from you: Essential Skills & Qualifications Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electronics or mechanical systems, a degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline. Hands-on Experience: Expertise in operating general-purpose test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators). Industry Standards: Knowledge of safety-critical standards, particularly within aerospace, defence (e.g., MOD), or rail sectors. Communication: Ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams and liaise with customers for system acceptance. Hands-on experience of DOORS & DOORS NG, SysML & Rhapsody would be desirable, but training will be provided where needed. Experience in DfT and testability. RF / Microwave systems knowledge would be desirable. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base, Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £43,500 dependent on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This role provides electrical design and integration support for the introduction of new systems and equipment across maritime platforms. It covers the full design lifecycle, from early feasibility and ship survey activities through to detailed electrical design and installation documentation. Core duties: Production of Installation Design Solutions including Electrical/System Drawings, Cable Routes, Data Sheets, Bills of Materials Liaison with MoD Customer and Industry Partners throughout Design process developing agreed Equipment Integration Requirements Undertake Ship Surveys supporting Design Integration, Material State Reports, Configuration Control and Power Load Charts Configuring and Maintaining Ship Databases for Electrical Power Distribution and Blown Fibre Networks Production of Ship and Equipment Feasibility Studies Collaborate with in-house Mechanical, Structural, HVAC and Project Management Teams Collaborate with Industry Partners and Technical Authorities Support Ship-build and Submarine electrical detailed design activities Provide technical input to Product Safety of Design Services deliverables Essential Skills: Knowledge of Electrical Systems theory Interpretation and application of Electrical Design Standards Working knowledge of Electrical Installation Practices and Electrical Distribution Systems Working knowledge/understanding of CAD/Engineering Drawing Toolsets IT literate in Microsoft Office applications ONC/HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent The Design Services - Electrical Team: Our Team of engineers is sourced from a combination of Industry, Armed Forces Service Leavers and our own BAE Apprenticeship Schemes. Working in tandem with our Structures & Outfit, HVAC, Mechanical & Piping and Safety Teams we provide through life electrical engineering support to all Royal Naval Surface Fleet, Royal Fleet Auxiliary and Submarine Platforms. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base, Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £43,500 dependent on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This role provides electrical design and integration support for the introduction of new systems and equipment across maritime platforms. It covers the full design lifecycle, from early feasibility and ship survey activities through to detailed electrical design and installation documentation. Core duties: Production of Installation Design Solutions including Electrical/System Drawings, Cable Routes, Data Sheets, Bills of Materials Liaison with MoD Customer and Industry Partners throughout Design process developing agreed Equipment Integration Requirements Undertake Ship Surveys supporting Design Integration, Material State Reports, Configuration Control and Power Load Charts Configuring and Maintaining Ship Databases for Electrical Power Distribution and Blown Fibre Networks Production of Ship and Equipment Feasibility Studies Collaborate with in-house Mechanical, Structural, HVAC and Project Management Teams Collaborate with Industry Partners and Technical Authorities Support Ship-build and Submarine electrical detailed design activities Provide technical input to Product Safety of Design Services deliverables Essential Skills: Knowledge of Electrical Systems theory Interpretation and application of Electrical Design Standards Working knowledge of Electrical Installation Practices and Electrical Distribution Systems Working knowledge/understanding of CAD/Engineering Drawing Toolsets IT literate in Microsoft Office applications ONC/HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent The Design Services - Electrical Team: Our Team of engineers is sourced from a combination of Industry, Armed Forces Service Leavers and our own BAE Apprenticeship Schemes. Working in tandem with our Structures & Outfit, HVAC, Mechanical & Piping and Safety Teams we provide through life electrical engineering support to all Royal Naval Surface Fleet, Royal Fleet Auxiliary and Submarine Platforms. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base, Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £43,500 dependent on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This role provides electrical design and integration support for the introduction of new systems and equipment across maritime platforms. It covers the full design lifecycle, from early feasibility and ship survey activities through to detailed electrical design and installation documentation. Core duties: Production of Installation Design Solutions including Electrical/System Drawings, Cable Routes, Data Sheets, Bills of Materials Liaison with MoD Customer and Industry Partners throughout Design process developing agreed Equipment Integration Requirements Undertake Ship Surveys supporting Design Integration, Material State Reports, Configuration Control and Power Load Charts Configuring and Maintaining Ship Databases for Electrical Power Distribution and Blown Fibre Networks Production of Ship and Equipment Feasibility Studies Collaborate with in-house Mechanical, Structural, HVAC and Project Management Teams Collaborate with Industry Partners and Technical Authorities Support Ship-build and Submarine electrical detailed design activities Provide technical input to Product Safety of Design Services deliverables Essential Skills: Knowledge of Electrical Systems theory Interpretation and application of Electrical Design Standards Working knowledge of Electrical Installation Practices and Electrical Distribution Systems Working knowledge/understanding of CAD/Engineering Drawing Toolsets IT literate in Microsoft Office applications ONC/HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent The Design Services - Electrical Team: Our Team of engineers is sourced from a combination of Industry, Armed Forces Service Leavers and our own BAE Apprenticeship Schemes. Working in tandem with our Structures & Outfit, HVAC, Mechanical & Piping and Safety Teams we provide through life electrical engineering support to all Royal Naval Surface Fleet, Royal Fleet Auxiliary and Submarine Platforms. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base, Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £43,500 dependent on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This role provides electrical design and integration support for the introduction of new systems and equipment across maritime platforms. It covers the full design lifecycle, from early feasibility and ship survey activities through to detailed electrical design and installation documentation. Core duties: Production of Installation Design Solutions including Electrical/System Drawings, Cable Routes, Data Sheets, Bills of Materials Liaison with MoD Customer and Industry Partners throughout Design process developing agreed Equipment Integration Requirements Undertake Ship Surveys supporting Design Integration, Material State Reports, Configuration Control and Power Load Charts Configuring and Maintaining Ship Databases for Electrical Power Distribution and Blown Fibre Networks Production of Ship and Equipment Feasibility Studies Collaborate with in-house Mechanical, Structural, HVAC and Project Management Teams Collaborate with Industry Partners and Technical Authorities Support Ship-build and Submarine electrical detailed design activities Provide technical input to Product Safety of Design Services deliverables Essential Skills: Knowledge of Electrical Systems theory Interpretation and application of Electrical Design Standards Working knowledge of Electrical Installation Practices and Electrical Distribution Systems Working knowledge/understanding of CAD/Engineering Drawing Toolsets IT literate in Microsoft Office applications ONC/HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent The Design Services - Electrical Team: Our Team of engineers is sourced from a combination of Industry, Armed Forces Service Leavers and our own BAE Apprenticeship Schemes. Working in tandem with our Structures & Outfit, HVAC, Mechanical & Piping and Safety Teams we provide through life electrical engineering support to all Royal Naval Surface Fleet, Royal Fleet Auxiliary and Submarine Platforms. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Assembly Operative (Mechanical) Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, ( Transport needed ) AM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Pay Rate: £16.48 per hour Overtime: £24.72-£32.96 Monday to Thursday, 6am-14:15 Friday, 6am - 11:30a PM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Payrate: £17.91 Per hour Monday to Wednesday, 14:30-00:30 Thursday, 14:30-00:00 Overtime: £26.86-£35.82 Benefits Holiday: (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays accumulative) £250 gift card after 4 month probation £500 gift card after 12 month probation Immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Mechanical Assembly Operatives to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon. The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, "on-the-tools" background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or vehicle mechanic, toolmaker, CNC operator, or similar practical engineering positions. Key Duties Mechanical assembly of frames, brackets and components Building sub-assemblies using tools and equipment Installing pipework and mechanical components Fitting heaters and insulation to pipe runs Following basic engineering drawings and work instructions Supporting general production and assembly tasks Maintaining a clean and safe work area What We're Looking For Previous assembly, manufacturing or engineering experience Experience using hand tools and working with mechanical parts Ability to follow instructions and drawings Good attention to detail Reliable and able to work both independently and in a team Experience in roles such as Assembly Operative, Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Mechanic, CNC Operator, Fabricator or Production Operative would be beneficial, but not essential Additional Information A choice of either Weekly or Monthly pay. Due to the location, candidates should live locally to Clevedon or have their own transport. Apply Now If you're interested in this role, please apply with your up-to-date CV. For more information, contact Pertemps Technical Bristol on (Option 3).
May 03, 2026
Seasonal
Assembly Operative (Mechanical) Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, ( Transport needed ) AM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Pay Rate: £16.48 per hour Overtime: £24.72-£32.96 Monday to Thursday, 6am-14:15 Friday, 6am - 11:30a PM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Payrate: £17.91 Per hour Monday to Wednesday, 14:30-00:30 Thursday, 14:30-00:00 Overtime: £26.86-£35.82 Benefits Holiday: (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays accumulative) £250 gift card after 4 month probation £500 gift card after 12 month probation Immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Mechanical Assembly Operatives to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon. The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, "on-the-tools" background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or vehicle mechanic, toolmaker, CNC operator, or similar practical engineering positions. Key Duties Mechanical assembly of frames, brackets and components Building sub-assemblies using tools and equipment Installing pipework and mechanical components Fitting heaters and insulation to pipe runs Following basic engineering drawings and work instructions Supporting general production and assembly tasks Maintaining a clean and safe work area What We're Looking For Previous assembly, manufacturing or engineering experience Experience using hand tools and working with mechanical parts Ability to follow instructions and drawings Good attention to detail Reliable and able to work both independently and in a team Experience in roles such as Assembly Operative, Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Mechanic, CNC Operator, Fabricator or Production Operative would be beneficial, but not essential Additional Information A choice of either Weekly or Monthly pay. Due to the location, candidates should live locally to Clevedon or have their own transport. Apply Now If you're interested in this role, please apply with your up-to-date CV. For more information, contact Pertemps Technical Bristol on (Option 3).
Sales Estimator - Metal Fabrication Job Title: Sales Estimator - Sheet Metal Manufacturing Job reference Number: Location: West Midlands Office Remuneration: £30,000 - £35,000 Benefits: Company pension scheme, 25 Days annual leave & Full Benefits Package The role of the Sales Estimator - Sheet Metal Manufacturing will involve: Office based Sales Estimator position, dealing with specialist sheet metal fabrication services; precision cutting, sheet metal manufacturing, fabrication & welding Managing inbound and outbound enquiries, predominantly focused on inbound activity Reading and interpreting drawings to gain an understanding of client needs Supporting with producing a quotation to clients Following up quotes to convert sales Regularly liaising with sales and production teams Building and developing relationships with clients to encourage repeat business The ideal applicant will be a Sales Estimator - Sheet Metal Manufacturing with: Must have previous Sales or Estimating experience Ideal to have metal fabrication / sheet metal experience although would be open to someone from a manufacturing, fabrication or engineering background Preferably able to read & interpret technical drawings Would be highly advantageous to have shop-fitting experience Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Good telephone manor and high attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales jobs, construction sales vacancies and specification sales positions within: Sales, Estimator, Estimating, Mechanical Engineering, Sheet Metal Fabrication, Laser Cutting, Welding, Powder Coating, Folded Steel, Precision Cutting, Precision Engineering, Metal Partitions, Steelwork, Handrails, Storage and Handling Equipment, Engineering Systems, Sub Contractor, Main Contractor,
May 03, 2026
Full time
Sales Estimator - Metal Fabrication Job Title: Sales Estimator - Sheet Metal Manufacturing Job reference Number: Location: West Midlands Office Remuneration: £30,000 - £35,000 Benefits: Company pension scheme, 25 Days annual leave & Full Benefits Package The role of the Sales Estimator - Sheet Metal Manufacturing will involve: Office based Sales Estimator position, dealing with specialist sheet metal fabrication services; precision cutting, sheet metal manufacturing, fabrication & welding Managing inbound and outbound enquiries, predominantly focused on inbound activity Reading and interpreting drawings to gain an understanding of client needs Supporting with producing a quotation to clients Following up quotes to convert sales Regularly liaising with sales and production teams Building and developing relationships with clients to encourage repeat business The ideal applicant will be a Sales Estimator - Sheet Metal Manufacturing with: Must have previous Sales or Estimating experience Ideal to have metal fabrication / sheet metal experience although would be open to someone from a manufacturing, fabrication or engineering background Preferably able to read & interpret technical drawings Would be highly advantageous to have shop-fitting experience Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Good telephone manor and high attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales jobs, construction sales vacancies and specification sales positions within: Sales, Estimator, Estimating, Mechanical Engineering, Sheet Metal Fabrication, Laser Cutting, Welding, Powder Coating, Folded Steel, Precision Cutting, Precision Engineering, Metal Partitions, Steelwork, Handrails, Storage and Handling Equipment, Engineering Systems, Sub Contractor, Main Contractor,
Job Title Electrically Biased Shift Technician (Multi-skilled) - Engineering Location & Work Hours Place of Work: Normally at Unicorn Packaging Centre (UPC) or Unicorn Brewery (UB) but may be required to undertake tasks at any of the other premises belonging to the company. Flexibility with regards to working hours and shift schedules (5 days out of 7, Bank Holidays inclusive). Purpose of the role Contribute to the achievement of overall business success by providing engineering support to production teams across the operations under your responsibility. You are responsible for the maintenance and repair of production and site service assets, working any required shift. Key Relationships Shift Managers, Brewers, Process Engineers, Shift Technicians, Quality Team, production, and brewing operators. Person Specification Demonstrate a flexible, hands on, results oriented approach. Passion to strive for high performance. Knowledge and use of lean methods & tools. Determination and a will to succeed. Excellent people skills and the ability to influence effectively. Strong analytical and decision making capability. Capable of implementing change. Carry out PPM and breakdown repair effectively. Must be multi skilled with strong electrical and mechanical skills. Continuous improvement and root cause analysis skills. Ability to interpret documentation in English. Experience in food FMCG or equivalent process industry. Electrical qualification. Strong IT skills. Accountabilities Deliver excellent standards in engineering, safety, quality, productivity, and performance. Provide great communications, ensuring a two way information flow. Coaching operators to improve performance. Driving continuous improvement. Role modelling required behaviours and standards of work. Keep risk assessments and work instructions up to date and accurate. Main Duties Understand machine operation and actively maintain and repair equipment at UPC and/or Brewery. Carry out departmental duties as instructed by the Engineering Maintenance Manager within agreed time scales. Transfer to Unicorn Brewery on emergency in a temporary capacity when required. Maintain all equipment at acceptable standards as determined by the company. Record maintenance and quality data using paper and computerised systems. Diagnose faults on automated systems using laptop PC and PLCs. Provide electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and process maintenance cover on a day to day basis on all production and site assets. Maintain the immediate work area, workshops and engineering service areas at a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness. Promote high standards of workmanship. Work as part of the Engineering Team on maintenance, repair and continuous improvement. Collaboration with other shift technicians on reliability and efficiency. Control over standard of repairs and maintenance; ensure appropriate spare parts usage. Proactively minimise downtime and participate in planned maintenance schedules. Contribute to daily reporting meetings and upcoming changes. Strive continuously to improve plant standard to world class level. Operate within the quality system and complete required records in line with system requirements. Initiate improved working practices and authorise agreed changes through controlled documents. Challenge and empower operators to maintain asset standards. Record parts used, booking against line/equipment and order spare parts promptly. Carry out continuous improvement activities and create T Cards. Participate and contribute to SMED programmes and other lean activities. Lead line improvement/replacement projects and assist engineering apprentices. Assist in new product and capital projects. Ensure safe working manner in accordance with company health & safety policy. Review risk assessments according to agreed time scales. Reduce unplanned downtime levels. Maintain housekeeping standards to meet audit measurement standards. Compliance to all risk assessments (COSHH, PUWER, EAWR, LOLER, BS7671 regulations) and other engineering regulations. Provide flexible coverage for holiday, sickness and training. Operate production assets when requested to cover production personnel. Carry out additional duties as reasonably requested by the company. Notify the Engineering Maintenance Manager or Director of any matter that cannot be resolved. Values & Behaviours Getting things done - Can Do, support others in making things happen, lead by example, encourage others, actively role model required behaviours, oversee repair and maintenance, provide problem solving guidance, and not tolerate delays in resolving issues. Teamwork - Work well with colleagues, understand others' needs, share views, listen, and enjoy working cooperatively with other line workers. Talent development - Help others achieve goals, take responsibility for own development. High standards - Pride in practice, use time and resources well, maintain safe working practices, pride in job, maintain exemplary workplace organisation & housekeeping. Safety & compliance - Protect assets, minimise waste, reduce risk, never compromise on safety or quality. Service and sales - Customer focus, be prepared to go the extra mile, understand business pressures. Better ways - Support others to develop new ideas, respond positively to new ideas, bring fresh ideas adding value, knowledge of industry best practice. General Notes This job description describes the key areas of the post but is not exhaustive. The description is subject to review and amendment in line with the needs of the business.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title Electrically Biased Shift Technician (Multi-skilled) - Engineering Location & Work Hours Place of Work: Normally at Unicorn Packaging Centre (UPC) or Unicorn Brewery (UB) but may be required to undertake tasks at any of the other premises belonging to the company. Flexibility with regards to working hours and shift schedules (5 days out of 7, Bank Holidays inclusive). Purpose of the role Contribute to the achievement of overall business success by providing engineering support to production teams across the operations under your responsibility. You are responsible for the maintenance and repair of production and site service assets, working any required shift. Key Relationships Shift Managers, Brewers, Process Engineers, Shift Technicians, Quality Team, production, and brewing operators. Person Specification Demonstrate a flexible, hands on, results oriented approach. Passion to strive for high performance. Knowledge and use of lean methods & tools. Determination and a will to succeed. Excellent people skills and the ability to influence effectively. Strong analytical and decision making capability. Capable of implementing change. Carry out PPM and breakdown repair effectively. Must be multi skilled with strong electrical and mechanical skills. Continuous improvement and root cause analysis skills. Ability to interpret documentation in English. Experience in food FMCG or equivalent process industry. Electrical qualification. Strong IT skills. Accountabilities Deliver excellent standards in engineering, safety, quality, productivity, and performance. Provide great communications, ensuring a two way information flow. Coaching operators to improve performance. Driving continuous improvement. Role modelling required behaviours and standards of work. Keep risk assessments and work instructions up to date and accurate. Main Duties Understand machine operation and actively maintain and repair equipment at UPC and/or Brewery. Carry out departmental duties as instructed by the Engineering Maintenance Manager within agreed time scales. Transfer to Unicorn Brewery on emergency in a temporary capacity when required. Maintain all equipment at acceptable standards as determined by the company. Record maintenance and quality data using paper and computerised systems. Diagnose faults on automated systems using laptop PC and PLCs. Provide electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and process maintenance cover on a day to day basis on all production and site assets. Maintain the immediate work area, workshops and engineering service areas at a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness. Promote high standards of workmanship. Work as part of the Engineering Team on maintenance, repair and continuous improvement. Collaboration with other shift technicians on reliability and efficiency. Control over standard of repairs and maintenance; ensure appropriate spare parts usage. Proactively minimise downtime and participate in planned maintenance schedules. Contribute to daily reporting meetings and upcoming changes. Strive continuously to improve plant standard to world class level. Operate within the quality system and complete required records in line with system requirements. Initiate improved working practices and authorise agreed changes through controlled documents. Challenge and empower operators to maintain asset standards. Record parts used, booking against line/equipment and order spare parts promptly. Carry out continuous improvement activities and create T Cards. Participate and contribute to SMED programmes and other lean activities. Lead line improvement/replacement projects and assist engineering apprentices. Assist in new product and capital projects. Ensure safe working manner in accordance with company health & safety policy. Review risk assessments according to agreed time scales. Reduce unplanned downtime levels. Maintain housekeeping standards to meet audit measurement standards. Compliance to all risk assessments (COSHH, PUWER, EAWR, LOLER, BS7671 regulations) and other engineering regulations. Provide flexible coverage for holiday, sickness and training. Operate production assets when requested to cover production personnel. Carry out additional duties as reasonably requested by the company. Notify the Engineering Maintenance Manager or Director of any matter that cannot be resolved. Values & Behaviours Getting things done - Can Do, support others in making things happen, lead by example, encourage others, actively role model required behaviours, oversee repair and maintenance, provide problem solving guidance, and not tolerate delays in resolving issues. Teamwork - Work well with colleagues, understand others' needs, share views, listen, and enjoy working cooperatively with other line workers. Talent development - Help others achieve goals, take responsibility for own development. High standards - Pride in practice, use time and resources well, maintain safe working practices, pride in job, maintain exemplary workplace organisation & housekeeping. Safety & compliance - Protect assets, minimise waste, reduce risk, never compromise on safety or quality. Service and sales - Customer focus, be prepared to go the extra mile, understand business pressures. Better ways - Support others to develop new ideas, respond positively to new ideas, bring fresh ideas adding value, knowledge of industry best practice. General Notes This job description describes the key areas of the post but is not exhaustive. The description is subject to review and amendment in line with the needs of the business.
Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Biased) Up to 62,000 Northamptonshire Full-Time Permanent 4 on 4 off Days & Nights We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Mechanical Biased Engineer to join a modern, high-speed beverage manufacturing site in Northamptonshire. This role would suit a strong mechanical engineer with solid electrical fault-finding ability who enjoys working on automated production lines and fast-moving equipment. It's a clean, well-invested site with strong engineering standards and long-term stability. The Role Carry out planned preventative maintenance across high-speed production and packaging lines Provide reactive breakdown support on shift Diagnose mechanical faults on conveyors, pumps, gearboxes and rotating equipment Support electrical fault finding on PLC-controlled machinery Maintain pneumatic and hydraulic systems Replace bearings, belts, chains and seals Align motors and drive systems Support continuous improvement and root cause analysis Complete maintenance records using CMMS Follow strict health & safety and LOTO procedures About You NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) Strong mechanical fault-finding experience Confident supporting electrical diagnostics Experience within FMCG or fast-paced manufacturing Comfortable working 12-hour rotating days and nights Practical, hands-on and proactive approach What's on Offer Up to 62,000 depending on skills and experience Bonus scheme Enhanced pension Life assurance Long-term career progression within a structured engineering environment
May 03, 2026
Full time
Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Biased) Up to 62,000 Northamptonshire Full-Time Permanent 4 on 4 off Days & Nights We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Mechanical Biased Engineer to join a modern, high-speed beverage manufacturing site in Northamptonshire. This role would suit a strong mechanical engineer with solid electrical fault-finding ability who enjoys working on automated production lines and fast-moving equipment. It's a clean, well-invested site with strong engineering standards and long-term stability. The Role Carry out planned preventative maintenance across high-speed production and packaging lines Provide reactive breakdown support on shift Diagnose mechanical faults on conveyors, pumps, gearboxes and rotating equipment Support electrical fault finding on PLC-controlled machinery Maintain pneumatic and hydraulic systems Replace bearings, belts, chains and seals Align motors and drive systems Support continuous improvement and root cause analysis Complete maintenance records using CMMS Follow strict health & safety and LOTO procedures About You NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) Strong mechanical fault-finding experience Confident supporting electrical diagnostics Experience within FMCG or fast-paced manufacturing Comfortable working 12-hour rotating days and nights Practical, hands-on and proactive approach What's on Offer Up to 62,000 depending on skills and experience Bonus scheme Enhanced pension Life assurance Long-term career progression within a structured engineering environment
Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer 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 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Structural Engineer within the Production Engineering Department, you will collaborate with a dual-function team comprising of both designers and engineers. By joining a rapidly growing team on a new programme, you will be responsible for conducting engineering assessments to support the build process. Whilst working closely with the design team, you will contribute to the development of equipment and provide operational and production support for the delivery of safety-critical systems. Core duties: You will be conducting complex structural analysis and designs in accordance with Eurocodes and standards You will be applying your expertise in wider regulations including LOLER, compliance codes, weld specs and tolerances You will be applying analytical methods such as FEA, CAD modelling and schematic interpretation You will be responsible for supporting with the manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling and installation of submarine structures and components You will be contributing by applying knowledge of facility constraints for shipping, alignment and installation activities You will be assisting with the development of concept drawings, layouts and technical deliverables aligned with project requirements Essential Skills: You will need to have gained an Engineering Degree BEng/MEng or equivalent/OR HND with extensive experience gained within Civil/Mechanical/Structural aspects You will be required to hold experience in undertaking hand analysis and design techniques including report writing You will need to have a good understanding of the use of Eurocodes and British Standards You will be required to have an understanding of mechanical engineering and structural steelwork, alongside knowledge of lifting handling and LOLER The Specialist Structures Department team: By joining us in the team, you will have the fantastic opportunity to work closely with a wide range of our key internal teams and external stakeholders, whilst delivering assessments that support the overall Submarine build process. As a team, we are responsible for helping to deliver and develop required equipment and provide operational support for safety critical systems. Relocation support packages are available for all roles, subject to eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer 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 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Structural Engineer within the Production Engineering Department, you will collaborate with a dual-function team comprising of both designers and engineers. By joining a rapidly growing team on a new programme, you will be responsible for conducting engineering assessments to support the build process. Whilst working closely with the design team, you will contribute to the development of equipment and provide operational and production support for the delivery of safety-critical systems. Core duties: You will be conducting complex structural analysis and designs in accordance with Eurocodes and standards You will be applying your expertise in wider regulations including LOLER, compliance codes, weld specs and tolerances You will be applying analytical methods such as FEA, CAD modelling and schematic interpretation You will be responsible for supporting with the manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling and installation of submarine structures and components You will be contributing by applying knowledge of facility constraints for shipping, alignment and installation activities You will be assisting with the development of concept drawings, layouts and technical deliverables aligned with project requirements Essential Skills: You will need to have gained an Engineering Degree BEng/MEng or equivalent/OR HND with extensive experience gained within Civil/Mechanical/Structural aspects You will be required to hold experience in undertaking hand analysis and design techniques including report writing You will need to have a good understanding of the use of Eurocodes and British Standards You will be required to have an understanding of mechanical engineering and structural steelwork, alongside knowledge of lifting handling and LOLER The Specialist Structures Department team: By joining us in the team, you will have the fantastic opportunity to work closely with a wide range of our key internal teams and external stakeholders, whilst delivering assessments that support the overall Submarine build process. As a team, we are responsible for helping to deliver and develop required equipment and provide operational support for safety critical systems. Relocation support packages are available for all roles, subject to eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Description About the Role The Maintenance Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of plant equipment and facilities at our Glenrothes site. As part of the engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining CNC machinery, automated welding systems, and associated production equipment. This role combines hands-on maintenance work with continuous improvement initiatives. You will carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), respond to breakdowns, and support optimisation of equipment performance to maximise uptime. Success in this role requires strong diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset toward safety, compliance, and operational excellence. About the Company NOV delivers technology-driven solutions that support the global energy industry. With a heritage dating back to 1862, we are known for innovation, quality, and reliability. NOV Subsea Production Systems (SPS) UK is part of our global network, delivering engineering excellence and supporting customers across drilling, completion, and production markets. What We Offer Stable, long-term employment in a global organization Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies (CNC, automation, welding systems) Opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and innovation initiatives A strong safety-first culture with clear procedures and support Professional development and training opportunities Competitive compensation and benefits package (country-specific) Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on CNC machines, automated welding systems, and plant equipment Diagnose faults and perform repairs to minimise downtime and ensure production continuity Respond to breakdowns, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions Ensure all equipment complies with statutory regulations and internal safety standards Maintain accurate maintenance records, including work performed and downtime reporting Support installation, commissioning, and validation of new equipment Collaborate with production teams to improve equipment reliability and performance Contribute to development of predictive and condition-based maintenance strategies Manage spare parts and maintenance consumables availability Promote a proactive safety culture and ensure compliance with HSE policies Qualifications & Skills Essential: HNC/HND in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronic Engineering (or equivalent) Completed apprenticeship (time-served) Experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills (mechanical and/or electrical) Experience with planned maintenance systems Good computer literacy (MS Office) Solid understanding of health & safety regulations Desirable: Degree in Engineering discipline IOSH / NEBOSH certification Experience with CNC machinery and automated welding systems Knowledge of PLC systems and industrial automation Experience in oil & gas or heavy engineering environment Familiarity with ISO standards and compliance requirements Soft Skills Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure Ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment Clear communication of technical issues to stakeholders Proactive and improvement-driven mindset Strong teamwork and cross-functional collaboration Ownership and accountability for equipment performance Why Join Us? You'll join a global organisation where safety, quality, and innovation are at the core of everything we do. This role offers a hands-on technical environment where you can directly impact operational performance while developing your expertise in advanced manufacturing technologies. You will work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to continuous improvement, and grow within a company that values technical excellence and career progression. Join our Global Family At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection Pension Plan Income Protection Life Assurance Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) Dental Insurance Healthcare Cash Plan Partner Life Assurance Critical Illness Cover Retail Vouchers Gym Membership Cycle to Work Scheme Travel Insurance About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Job Description About the Role The Maintenance Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of plant equipment and facilities at our Glenrothes site. As part of the engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining CNC machinery, automated welding systems, and associated production equipment. This role combines hands-on maintenance work with continuous improvement initiatives. You will carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), respond to breakdowns, and support optimisation of equipment performance to maximise uptime. Success in this role requires strong diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset toward safety, compliance, and operational excellence. About the Company NOV delivers technology-driven solutions that support the global energy industry. With a heritage dating back to 1862, we are known for innovation, quality, and reliability. NOV Subsea Production Systems (SPS) UK is part of our global network, delivering engineering excellence and supporting customers across drilling, completion, and production markets. What We Offer Stable, long-term employment in a global organization Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies (CNC, automation, welding systems) Opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and innovation initiatives A strong safety-first culture with clear procedures and support Professional development and training opportunities Competitive compensation and benefits package (country-specific) Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on CNC machines, automated welding systems, and plant equipment Diagnose faults and perform repairs to minimise downtime and ensure production continuity Respond to breakdowns, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions Ensure all equipment complies with statutory regulations and internal safety standards Maintain accurate maintenance records, including work performed and downtime reporting Support installation, commissioning, and validation of new equipment Collaborate with production teams to improve equipment reliability and performance Contribute to development of predictive and condition-based maintenance strategies Manage spare parts and maintenance consumables availability Promote a proactive safety culture and ensure compliance with HSE policies Qualifications & Skills Essential: HNC/HND in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronic Engineering (or equivalent) Completed apprenticeship (time-served) Experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills (mechanical and/or electrical) Experience with planned maintenance systems Good computer literacy (MS Office) Solid understanding of health & safety regulations Desirable: Degree in Engineering discipline IOSH / NEBOSH certification Experience with CNC machinery and automated welding systems Knowledge of PLC systems and industrial automation Experience in oil & gas or heavy engineering environment Familiarity with ISO standards and compliance requirements Soft Skills Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure Ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment Clear communication of technical issues to stakeholders Proactive and improvement-driven mindset Strong teamwork and cross-functional collaboration Ownership and accountability for equipment performance Why Join Us? You'll join a global organisation where safety, quality, and innovation are at the core of everything we do. This role offers a hands-on technical environment where you can directly impact operational performance while developing your expertise in advanced manufacturing technologies. You will work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to continuous improvement, and grow within a company that values technical excellence and career progression. Join our Global Family At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection Pension Plan Income Protection Life Assurance Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) Dental Insurance Healthcare Cash Plan Partner Life Assurance Critical Illness Cover Retail Vouchers Gym Membership Cycle to Work Scheme Travel Insurance About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
Contract Personnel is recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing business for an experienced CNC Milling Machinist & CNC Router . This is a full-time, permanent position based near Stalham. Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:30pm, with an early finish on Fridays. What You'll Do: Operate CNC machines and routers to produce precision components from drawings and DFX files. Modify prototypes and assist in product assembly/testing. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve processes. Maintain high standards of quality, efficiency, and safety. About You: Time-served CNC machinist or mechanical engineering apprentice (or equivalent experience). Skilled in setting up and operating manual and CNC milling/turning machines. Able to work from drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions. Knowledge of CNC programming is a plus. Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience desirable. Excellent attention to detail, team skills, and work ethic. Why Apply: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a precision-focused, high-quality manufacturing environment where your expertise will be valued. About Contract Personnel: Contract Personnel are one of East Anglia's longest-standing, leading independent recruitment agencies - established in 1989. Offering Temporary and Permanent recruitment solutions, we keep you updated with the latest opportunities and support you throughout your job search. Contact Rosie or Hannah at Contract Personnel for more details today!
May 03, 2026
Full time
Contract Personnel is recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing business for an experienced CNC Milling Machinist & CNC Router . This is a full-time, permanent position based near Stalham. Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:30pm, with an early finish on Fridays. What You'll Do: Operate CNC machines and routers to produce precision components from drawings and DFX files. Modify prototypes and assist in product assembly/testing. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve processes. Maintain high standards of quality, efficiency, and safety. About You: Time-served CNC machinist or mechanical engineering apprentice (or equivalent experience). Skilled in setting up and operating manual and CNC milling/turning machines. Able to work from drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions. Knowledge of CNC programming is a plus. Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience desirable. Excellent attention to detail, team skills, and work ethic. Why Apply: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a precision-focused, high-quality manufacturing environment where your expertise will be valued. About Contract Personnel: Contract Personnel are one of East Anglia's longest-standing, leading independent recruitment agencies - established in 1989. Offering Temporary and Permanent recruitment solutions, we keep you updated with the latest opportunities and support you throughout your job search. Contact Rosie or Hannah at Contract Personnel for more details today!
Panel Wirer Staffordshire - Permanent - On-site Competitive salary VIQU has partnered with a leading engineering organisation who are seeking an experienced Panel Wirer to join their Assembly & Test team in Staffordshire. This Panel Wirer role is a hands-on, workshop-based position, focused on assembling and wiring control panels across complex industrial environments. As a Panel Wirer, you will work from schematics and specifications, ensuring high-quality builds while supporting production deadlines and quality processes. This Panel Wirer position is ideal for someone detail-oriented, proactive, and confident working both independently and within a team. Key Responsibilities: • Assemble and wire electrical control panels using schematic drawings and specifications • Complete assembly record cards to ensure full traceability • Carry out mechanical assembly of cubicles, frameworks, and sub-assemblies • Maintain high standards of workmanship and support rework when required • Update issue logs and liaise directly with design engineers • Support production bay leadership when required • Work flexibly to meet project deadlines Key Requirements: • 3+ years' experience in electrical control panel wiring • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematic drawings • Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Good communication skills with a positive, can-do attitude • Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines • Willingness to undergo SC Clearance Apply today to speak with VIQU in confidence or contact Belle Hegarty at . Know someone exceptional for this role? Refer them and receive up to £1,000 if successful (terms apply). Follow us on IT Recruitment for more exciting opportunities. Panel Wirer Staffordshire - Permanent - On-site Competitive salary
May 03, 2026
Full time
Panel Wirer Staffordshire - Permanent - On-site Competitive salary VIQU has partnered with a leading engineering organisation who are seeking an experienced Panel Wirer to join their Assembly & Test team in Staffordshire. This Panel Wirer role is a hands-on, workshop-based position, focused on assembling and wiring control panels across complex industrial environments. As a Panel Wirer, you will work from schematics and specifications, ensuring high-quality builds while supporting production deadlines and quality processes. This Panel Wirer position is ideal for someone detail-oriented, proactive, and confident working both independently and within a team. Key Responsibilities: • Assemble and wire electrical control panels using schematic drawings and specifications • Complete assembly record cards to ensure full traceability • Carry out mechanical assembly of cubicles, frameworks, and sub-assemblies • Maintain high standards of workmanship and support rework when required • Update issue logs and liaise directly with design engineers • Support production bay leadership when required • Work flexibly to meet project deadlines Key Requirements: • 3+ years' experience in electrical control panel wiring • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematic drawings • Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Good communication skills with a positive, can-do attitude • Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines • Willingness to undergo SC Clearance Apply today to speak with VIQU in confidence or contact Belle Hegarty at . Know someone exceptional for this role? Refer them and receive up to £1,000 if successful (terms apply). Follow us on IT Recruitment for more exciting opportunities. Panel Wirer Staffordshire - Permanent - On-site Competitive salary
MERITUS are recruiting for a Wireperson to join our client in a permanent position to support upcoming energy projects across the green and nuclear sectors. WIREPERSON - £NEG - ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC - STONE, STAFFORDSHIRE - 1 STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - MULTIPLE NEEDED Role Summary: The role involves electrical control panel wiring within a wider assembly and test environment. You will be responsible for managing your workload effectively to deliver assigned tasks within agreed timescales. Where required, you may take a lead role within a production bay, supporting coordination alongside the production team leader to ensure adherence to standards and accurate completion of assembly record cards. Flexibility in working hours will be required at times to support project delivery deadlines, along with a proactive approach to continuous improvement in working practices. Responsibilities: Work in accordance with defined company standards and procedures Complete assembly record cards to ensure full traceability and identification of serialised components Assemble and wire electrical components of varying size and complexity using drawings, parts lists, and specifications Mechanical assembly of cubicles and framework Bench assembly of electrical sub-assemblies Ensure quality of own work and rectify rework identified during inspection and testing Update electronic issue logs and communicate directly with design engineers Maintain flexibility to support project deadlines Personal Qualities: Effective team player Able to work independently and use initiative Strong ability to work to deadlines Self-motivated with good time management Good communication skills Positive, solution-focused attitude Ability to achieve SC Clearance Benefits: 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Life assurance Private healthcare Salary sacrifice programme Mental health support programme Cycle to work scheme Green car scheme
May 03, 2026
Full time
MERITUS are recruiting for a Wireperson to join our client in a permanent position to support upcoming energy projects across the green and nuclear sectors. WIREPERSON - £NEG - ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC - STONE, STAFFORDSHIRE - 1 STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - MULTIPLE NEEDED Role Summary: The role involves electrical control panel wiring within a wider assembly and test environment. You will be responsible for managing your workload effectively to deliver assigned tasks within agreed timescales. Where required, you may take a lead role within a production bay, supporting coordination alongside the production team leader to ensure adherence to standards and accurate completion of assembly record cards. Flexibility in working hours will be required at times to support project delivery deadlines, along with a proactive approach to continuous improvement in working practices. Responsibilities: Work in accordance with defined company standards and procedures Complete assembly record cards to ensure full traceability and identification of serialised components Assemble and wire electrical components of varying size and complexity using drawings, parts lists, and specifications Mechanical assembly of cubicles and framework Bench assembly of electrical sub-assemblies Ensure quality of own work and rectify rework identified during inspection and testing Update electronic issue logs and communicate directly with design engineers Maintain flexibility to support project deadlines Personal Qualities: Effective team player Able to work independently and use initiative Strong ability to work to deadlines Self-motivated with good time management Good communication skills Positive, solution-focused attitude Ability to achieve SC Clearance Benefits: 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Life assurance Private healthcare Salary sacrifice programme Mental health support programme Cycle to work scheme Green car scheme
Job Title: Electronics Design Engineer Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £43,000 (depending on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: The Electronic Design Engineer provides technical expertise in the electronic aspects of Underwater Systems hardware design, repair, and obsolescence. The role supports legacy products through the insertion of new technologies. The Electronic Design Engineer applies broad engineering knowledge, skills, and experience, working in line with established company approaches, techniques, and governance within the electronics domain. Core Duties: Design and development of electronic assemblies, from specification through testing to release into service Support existing designs and implementation of technology insertion programmes including fault diagnosis and rectification Translation of requirements into detail design of electronic subsystems Component selection, electronic circuits schematic capture, and support to PCB layout Specification of electronic circuit components and bespoke items for procurement Interfacing with related disciplines including mechanical engineering, ILS, Safety, and Production Follow the engineering lifecycle and provide support to progress reviews, peer and design reviews Essential skills: HND or Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent practical experience Ability to work with PCB designers and support on PCB/circuit layout Experience of generating component level designs for introduction into volume production using computer-aided engineering Experience of various communications protocols such as RS422 is desirable Experience of analogue to digital and digital to analogue conversion & FPGA/CPLD development is desirable The team: As an Electronics Design Engineer you will undertake design and electrical integration in respect of legacy products and technology insertion. You will also be responsible for the design elements and obsolescence of the electrical aspects of the Spearfish Underwater System. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electronics Design Engineer Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £43,000 (depending on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: The Electronic Design Engineer provides technical expertise in the electronic aspects of Underwater Systems hardware design, repair, and obsolescence. The role supports legacy products through the insertion of new technologies. The Electronic Design Engineer applies broad engineering knowledge, skills, and experience, working in line with established company approaches, techniques, and governance within the electronics domain. Core Duties: Design and development of electronic assemblies, from specification through testing to release into service Support existing designs and implementation of technology insertion programmes including fault diagnosis and rectification Translation of requirements into detail design of electronic subsystems Component selection, electronic circuits schematic capture, and support to PCB layout Specification of electronic circuit components and bespoke items for procurement Interfacing with related disciplines including mechanical engineering, ILS, Safety, and Production Follow the engineering lifecycle and provide support to progress reviews, peer and design reviews Essential skills: HND or Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent practical experience Ability to work with PCB designers and support on PCB/circuit layout Experience of generating component level designs for introduction into volume production using computer-aided engineering Experience of various communications protocols such as RS422 is desirable Experience of analogue to digital and digital to analogue conversion & FPGA/CPLD development is desirable The team: As an Electronics Design Engineer you will undertake design and electrical integration in respect of legacy products and technology insertion. You will also be responsible for the design elements and obsolescence of the electrical aspects of the Spearfish Underwater System. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Electronics Design Engineer Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £43,000 (depending on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: The Electronic Design Engineer provides technical expertise in the electronic aspects of Underwater Systems hardware design, repair, and obsolescence. The role supports legacy products through the insertion of new technologies. The Electronic Design Engineer applies broad engineering knowledge, skills, and experience, working in line with established company approaches, techniques, and governance within the electronics domain. Core Duties: Design and development of electronic assemblies, from specification through testing to release into service Support existing designs and implementation of technology insertion programmes including fault diagnosis and rectification Translation of requirements into detail design of electronic subsystems Component selection, electronic circuits schematic capture, and support to PCB layout Specification of electronic circuit components and bespoke items for procurement Interfacing with related disciplines including mechanical engineering, ILS, Safety, and Production Follow the engineering lifecycle and provide support to progress reviews, peer and design reviews Essential skills: HND or Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent practical experience Ability to work with PCB designers and support on PCB/circuit layout Experience of generating component level designs for introduction into volume production using computer-aided engineering Experience of various communications protocols such as RS422 is desirable Experience of analogue to digital and digital to analogue conversion & FPGA/CPLD development is desirable The team: As an Electronics Design Engineer you will undertake design and electrical integration in respect of legacy products and technology insertion. You will also be responsible for the design elements and obsolescence of the electrical aspects of the Spearfish Underwater System. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electronics Design Engineer Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £43,000 (depending on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: The Electronic Design Engineer provides technical expertise in the electronic aspects of Underwater Systems hardware design, repair, and obsolescence. The role supports legacy products through the insertion of new technologies. The Electronic Design Engineer applies broad engineering knowledge, skills, and experience, working in line with established company approaches, techniques, and governance within the electronics domain. Core Duties: Design and development of electronic assemblies, from specification through testing to release into service Support existing designs and implementation of technology insertion programmes including fault diagnosis and rectification Translation of requirements into detail design of electronic subsystems Component selection, electronic circuits schematic capture, and support to PCB layout Specification of electronic circuit components and bespoke items for procurement Interfacing with related disciplines including mechanical engineering, ILS, Safety, and Production Follow the engineering lifecycle and provide support to progress reviews, peer and design reviews Essential skills: HND or Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent practical experience Ability to work with PCB designers and support on PCB/circuit layout Experience of generating component level designs for introduction into volume production using computer-aided engineering Experience of various communications protocols such as RS422 is desirable Experience of analogue to digital and digital to analogue conversion & FPGA/CPLD development is desirable The team: As an Electronics Design Engineer you will undertake design and electrical integration in respect of legacy products and technology insertion. You will also be responsible for the design elements and obsolescence of the electrical aspects of the Spearfish Underwater System. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Senior Manufacturing Engineer Location: Derby Job Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + great benefits Overview Are you excited by the challenge of working on cutting-edge projects and ground-breaking engineering solutions? A renowned and respected engineering consultancy with a strong presence in highly regulated sectors is looking to appoint a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join their industry leading team in Derby. You will be embedded within a manufacturing team at a client site in Derby, playing a key role in improving production processes, supporting operations, and driving efficiency across manufacturing activities. Key Responsibilities Analyse existing manufacturing processes and develop improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs Provide hands-on technical support to resolve production issues Develop and implement quality control procedures to meet industry and customer standards Design and introduce new tools, equipment, and production methods Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis for new manufacturing processes Monitor production performance data and identify opportunities for continuous improvement Ensure all activities comply with relevant industry and safety regulations What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects Clear career development pathways across multiple disciplines Exposure to global projects and collaborative environments Comprehensive wellbeing support, including employee assistance programmes Additional benefits such as retail discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, and health-related perks About You Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline Minimum of 3 years' experience in a manufacturing engineering role, ideally within a highly regulated industry such as nuclear or defence Strong understanding of safety and compliance standards (nuclear experience desirable) Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Experience in process design and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g. Lean, Six Sigma) Strong project management and organisational abilities Additional Information Due to project requirements, applicants must be eligible for UK security clearance, which typically requires sole UK nationality Interested? Apply today or get in touch with our team for a confidential discussion about the role.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Manufacturing Engineer Location: Derby Job Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + great benefits Overview Are you excited by the challenge of working on cutting-edge projects and ground-breaking engineering solutions? A renowned and respected engineering consultancy with a strong presence in highly regulated sectors is looking to appoint a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join their industry leading team in Derby. You will be embedded within a manufacturing team at a client site in Derby, playing a key role in improving production processes, supporting operations, and driving efficiency across manufacturing activities. Key Responsibilities Analyse existing manufacturing processes and develop improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs Provide hands-on technical support to resolve production issues Develop and implement quality control procedures to meet industry and customer standards Design and introduce new tools, equipment, and production methods Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis for new manufacturing processes Monitor production performance data and identify opportunities for continuous improvement Ensure all activities comply with relevant industry and safety regulations What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects Clear career development pathways across multiple disciplines Exposure to global projects and collaborative environments Comprehensive wellbeing support, including employee assistance programmes Additional benefits such as retail discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, and health-related perks About You Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline Minimum of 3 years' experience in a manufacturing engineering role, ideally within a highly regulated industry such as nuclear or defence Strong understanding of safety and compliance standards (nuclear experience desirable) Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Experience in process design and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g. Lean, Six Sigma) Strong project management and organisational abilities Additional Information Due to project requirements, applicants must be eligible for UK security clearance, which typically requires sole UK nationality Interested? Apply today or get in touch with our team for a confidential discussion about the role.
We're recruiting for a General Assembler to join a well-established engineering company within the HVAC sector. This is a hands-on role within a busy production team, building high-quality equipment to meet customer demand. Key Responsibilities: Mechanical and electrical assembly in line with production schedules Use of hand and air tools Product testing (where trained) Self-inspection and reporting faults Final inspection before packing Maintaining tools, equipment, and a clean workspace Following Health & Safety and ISO standards About You: Assembly experience (mechanical/electrical preferred) Confident using hand tools Good attention to detail Proactive and team-focused Electrical qualifications or forklift licence (advantageous) What's on offer: Overtime paid at enhanced rates (not regularly required) Company pension Free on-site parking You must be able to commute to High Wycombe and have the right to work in the UK. If you're looking for a stable, hands-on role in a supportive environment, please get in touch.
May 03, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting for a General Assembler to join a well-established engineering company within the HVAC sector. This is a hands-on role within a busy production team, building high-quality equipment to meet customer demand. Key Responsibilities: Mechanical and electrical assembly in line with production schedules Use of hand and air tools Product testing (where trained) Self-inspection and reporting faults Final inspection before packing Maintaining tools, equipment, and a clean workspace Following Health & Safety and ISO standards About You: Assembly experience (mechanical/electrical preferred) Confident using hand tools Good attention to detail Proactive and team-focused Electrical qualifications or forklift licence (advantageous) What's on offer: Overtime paid at enhanced rates (not regularly required) Company pension Free on-site parking You must be able to commute to High Wycombe and have the right to work in the UK. If you're looking for a stable, hands-on role in a supportive environment, please get in touch.
Join Our Team as a Quality & Applications Engineer! Location: Blyth Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £43,000 - £45,000 per annum Working Pattern: Full Time Are you an experienced Quality Engineer looking to expand your skill set in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Our client, a global leader in safety-critical mechanical products, is on the lookout for a Quality & Applications Engineer to join their established engineering team in Blyth. This is your chance to thrive in a role that marries quality focus with CAD support! The Role: Quality Engineering (Primary Focus) Lead and support quality activities across manufacturing operations. Manage non-conformances, corrective actions, and conduct root-cause analysis. Support internal and external audits to maintain top-tier quality standards. Uphold and improve quality systems in accordance with ISO9001 and ISO14001. Produce comprehensive quality documentation, technical reports, and inspection records. Be the key quality contact between engineering, production, and suppliers. Applications / CAD Support (Secondary Focus) utilise SolidWorks to view, amend, and update existing 3D models and engineering drawings. Provide CAD support for applications, customer inquiries, and quality investigations. Assist with engineering change documentation (no full design ownership required). Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure drawings and specifications are clear and practical. Note: No deep design engineering experience required - a solid working knowledge of CAD/SolidWorks is all you need! About You: Proven experience as a Quality Engineer within a manufacturing or engineering setting. Strong working knowledge of quality tools, processes, and problem-solving methodologies. Familiarity with ISO9001 / ISO14001 (practical experience preferred). Comfortable using CAD/SolidWorks for review and modification of drawings. Degree or HNC/HND in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field. Well-organised, proactive, and confident working across teams. Experience in applications, graduate, or hands-on engineering is a plus, but not essential. What's On Offer: Competitive Salary: £43,000 basic, with OTE up to £45,000 Day Shift Role: Enjoy an excellent work-life balance! Training & Development: Opportunities in both quality and applications engineering. Career Progression: Grow your career within a global organisation. Supportive Team Culture: Be part of a collaborative and engaging work environment. Why Apply? This is an amazing opportunity for a quality-driven engineer eager for variety, responsibility, and the chance to enhance their CAD experience-all without diving into a full design role! If you're ready to make an impact and grow in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of manufacturing-apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team as a Quality & Applications Engineer! Location: Blyth Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £43,000 - £45,000 per annum Working Pattern: Full Time Are you an experienced Quality Engineer looking to expand your skill set in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Our client, a global leader in safety-critical mechanical products, is on the lookout for a Quality & Applications Engineer to join their established engineering team in Blyth. This is your chance to thrive in a role that marries quality focus with CAD support! The Role: Quality Engineering (Primary Focus) Lead and support quality activities across manufacturing operations. Manage non-conformances, corrective actions, and conduct root-cause analysis. Support internal and external audits to maintain top-tier quality standards. Uphold and improve quality systems in accordance with ISO9001 and ISO14001. Produce comprehensive quality documentation, technical reports, and inspection records. Be the key quality contact between engineering, production, and suppliers. Applications / CAD Support (Secondary Focus) utilise SolidWorks to view, amend, and update existing 3D models and engineering drawings. Provide CAD support for applications, customer inquiries, and quality investigations. Assist with engineering change documentation (no full design ownership required). Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure drawings and specifications are clear and practical. Note: No deep design engineering experience required - a solid working knowledge of CAD/SolidWorks is all you need! About You: Proven experience as a Quality Engineer within a manufacturing or engineering setting. Strong working knowledge of quality tools, processes, and problem-solving methodologies. Familiarity with ISO9001 / ISO14001 (practical experience preferred). Comfortable using CAD/SolidWorks for review and modification of drawings. Degree or HNC/HND in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field. Well-organised, proactive, and confident working across teams. Experience in applications, graduate, or hands-on engineering is a plus, but not essential. What's On Offer: Competitive Salary: £43,000 basic, with OTE up to £45,000 Day Shift Role: Enjoy an excellent work-life balance! Training & Development: Opportunities in both quality and applications engineering. Career Progression: Grow your career within a global organisation. Supportive Team Culture: Be part of a collaborative and engaging work environment. Why Apply? This is an amazing opportunity for a quality-driven engineer eager for variety, responsibility, and the chance to enhance their CAD experience-all without diving into a full design role! If you're ready to make an impact and grow in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of manufacturing-apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Our client, a leader in the engineering industry, is on the lookout for a skilled CNC Grinder to join their dynamic team. If you're passionate about precision engineering and want to work in a supportive, innovative environment, this is the opportunity for you! Job Purpose As a CNC Grinder, you will utilise advanced machine tools to produce high-quality engineering components. Your expertise will ensure that all parts meet the correct standards and specifications while maintaining exceptional machine efficiency. Key Responsibilities Conduct pre-use machine inspections and report any hazards or faults. Complete asset care tasks as per the maintenance schedule. Monitor metal cutting fluids, ensuring correct levels and concentrations are maintained. Maximise productivity by running additional machines or performing manual operations as time permits. Set and operate machining centres following standard operating procedures. Produce and inspect parts according to drawing specifications and quality standards, including deburring and marking. Achieve required machine efficiency targets. Capture data accurately, recording material movements, process times, and quantities. Adhere to the production plan and monitor tooling life for timely changes. Provide thorough handovers between shifts, communicating work status effectively. Escalate any issues with materials, tooling, or processes promptly. Assist with quality investigations to determine root causes. Maintain excellent housekeeping and 6S standards within the department. Offer on-the-job training to apprentices and new employees. Ensure accurate logging of material movements and orders using computer systems. What You Bring Key Attitudes : Safety-first mindset Team player with excellent communication skills Organised, methodical, and able to work independently Flexible and committed to learning new skills Knowledge Engineering principles (mandatory) C control systems (mandatory) Quality systems and procedures (mandatory) Math (mandatory) Problem-solving and basic Lean principles (preferred) Experience Manufacturing small batch complex components in a similar engineering environment Combination of education and on-the-job training in mechanical engineering Skills Apprentice trained engineer (NVQ 3 or equivalent minimum) in Turning, Grinding, or Milling fields Why Join? Be part of a vibrant team that values your contributions! Enjoy a supportive work culture that encourages growth and learning. Work in a role that offers variety and challenges each day! If you're ready to embark on an exciting career path as a CNC Grinder, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our client in shaping the future of engineering excellence. Apply Now! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity-submit your application today and take the next step in your engineering journey! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Our client, a leader in the engineering industry, is on the lookout for a skilled CNC Grinder to join their dynamic team. If you're passionate about precision engineering and want to work in a supportive, innovative environment, this is the opportunity for you! Job Purpose As a CNC Grinder, you will utilise advanced machine tools to produce high-quality engineering components. Your expertise will ensure that all parts meet the correct standards and specifications while maintaining exceptional machine efficiency. Key Responsibilities Conduct pre-use machine inspections and report any hazards or faults. Complete asset care tasks as per the maintenance schedule. Monitor metal cutting fluids, ensuring correct levels and concentrations are maintained. Maximise productivity by running additional machines or performing manual operations as time permits. Set and operate machining centres following standard operating procedures. Produce and inspect parts according to drawing specifications and quality standards, including deburring and marking. Achieve required machine efficiency targets. Capture data accurately, recording material movements, process times, and quantities. Adhere to the production plan and monitor tooling life for timely changes. Provide thorough handovers between shifts, communicating work status effectively. Escalate any issues with materials, tooling, or processes promptly. Assist with quality investigations to determine root causes. Maintain excellent housekeeping and 6S standards within the department. Offer on-the-job training to apprentices and new employees. Ensure accurate logging of material movements and orders using computer systems. What You Bring Key Attitudes : Safety-first mindset Team player with excellent communication skills Organised, methodical, and able to work independently Flexible and committed to learning new skills Knowledge Engineering principles (mandatory) C control systems (mandatory) Quality systems and procedures (mandatory) Math (mandatory) Problem-solving and basic Lean principles (preferred) Experience Manufacturing small batch complex components in a similar engineering environment Combination of education and on-the-job training in mechanical engineering Skills Apprentice trained engineer (NVQ 3 or equivalent minimum) in Turning, Grinding, or Milling fields Why Join? Be part of a vibrant team that values your contributions! Enjoy a supportive work culture that encourages growth and learning. Work in a role that offers variety and challenges each day! If you're ready to embark on an exciting career path as a CNC Grinder, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our client in shaping the future of engineering excellence. Apply Now! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity-submit your application today and take the next step in your engineering journey! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Morson are exclusively recruiting for CNC Machinists on behalf of our client GKN Aerospace (). There are night shift roles available at GKN Filton and day shift roles at GKN Western Approach (near Severn Beach). All roles are 6 months initially, but highly likely to be long-term rolling contract/temporary to permanent. Candidates MUST have LEVEL 3 qualifications - (include NVQ or City & Guilds) or apprenticeship - proof of certs will be required. If you do not have Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeship and no prior CNC experience, the client will not be able to consider you Rate(s): NIGHT SHIFT - FILTON £26.77 PAYE per hour standard Nights, any overtime paid at the following: Sunday to Friday overtime paid at £30.65 per hour Saturday overtime paid at £34.14 per hour When Stamp Obtained (usually after 12 weeks) standard rate increases to £27.86 per hour, any overtime paid at the following: Overtime Sunday to Friday £31.90 per hour Saturday Overtime £35.53 per hour Hours: The role involves working Nightshift which would involve working on the following shift pattern: First 17 weeks - Sunday, Monday & Tuesday (7pm-7am each day) Second 17 Weeks - Wednesday, Thursday Friday (7pm-7am each day) Rotated every 17 weeks Candidates will be working Core Days for the first few weeks before going onto night shift DAY SHIFT - WESTERN APPROACH 7 day fortnight pattern (see info below) - £23.59 PAYE per hour standard rising to £24.64 PAYE per hour when training stamp approved (approx 12 weeks) Overtime during the week paid at £27.65 PAYE rising to £28.88 PAYE when training stamp approved Overtime during the weekend paid at £36.86 PAYE rising to £38.50 when training stamp approved Shift Pattern 7 day fortnight shift pattern -40.25 hours per week (average over 2 weeks) Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday - 06:00-18:00 Week 2: Wednesday and Thursday - 06:00-18:00 (occasionally 07:00-19:00) Core Days Training Period (1-2 weeks): Monday to Friday, 07:00-15:00 Purpose: To manufacture aircraft components from composite materials, using the latest technology CNC machinery which meets aircraft design drawing requirements. Duties: Manufacture, machine, measure, test and assemble aircraft components from composite and metallic materials, up to 15m in length, which are fully traceable, using automated machinery. Use of CNC rout machines, 5 Axis Zimmerman drilling and fettling gantry machines and jigged vacuum fixtures Machining of parts aircraft parts to drawing specification Checking of parts using conventional equipment including height gauges Micrometers, vernier, calipers to meet required specification Working to engineering drawings Manufacturing to defined high tolerances Manually or mechanically move components to ensure the effective flow of production within the cell Use of Renishaw probing equipment. Use of cutter tool setting equipment. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Apprenticeship or equivalent (Modern Apprenticeship will have NVQ 3) or 4 Year Apprenticeship City and Guilds Level 3 or higher If EU Country Certs tend to be 3 Year or longer in a Technical College with the third Year completed on a shop floor (Certs must have an English Translation prior to submission to the Client) Experience of loading and setting fixtures and tooling in CNC machines. Ideally with Siemens 840D control system experience. Ideally have 3 - 5 years' experience on either CNC Machines. Understanding of aircraft drawings, limits and quality systems Self-motivated and with good communication skills. Able to work in small teams led by Process Team Leaders. Served a recognised apprenticeship or relevant experience in composite or aircraft environment. Embrace lean manufacture, waste reduction and improvement initiatives Work in accordance with Health & Safety requirements, including relevant risk, COSHH and safe systems of work. Undertake training in advanced composite manufacturing techniques & processes. What these roles offer Long term ongoing contracts Work with modern aerospace CNC machinery Competitive pay with strong overtime rates Training and development opportunities Opportunity to contribute to major global aircraft programmes
May 03, 2026
Contractor
Morson are exclusively recruiting for CNC Machinists on behalf of our client GKN Aerospace (). There are night shift roles available at GKN Filton and day shift roles at GKN Western Approach (near Severn Beach). All roles are 6 months initially, but highly likely to be long-term rolling contract/temporary to permanent. Candidates MUST have LEVEL 3 qualifications - (include NVQ or City & Guilds) or apprenticeship - proof of certs will be required. If you do not have Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeship and no prior CNC experience, the client will not be able to consider you Rate(s): NIGHT SHIFT - FILTON £26.77 PAYE per hour standard Nights, any overtime paid at the following: Sunday to Friday overtime paid at £30.65 per hour Saturday overtime paid at £34.14 per hour When Stamp Obtained (usually after 12 weeks) standard rate increases to £27.86 per hour, any overtime paid at the following: Overtime Sunday to Friday £31.90 per hour Saturday Overtime £35.53 per hour Hours: The role involves working Nightshift which would involve working on the following shift pattern: First 17 weeks - Sunday, Monday & Tuesday (7pm-7am each day) Second 17 Weeks - Wednesday, Thursday Friday (7pm-7am each day) Rotated every 17 weeks Candidates will be working Core Days for the first few weeks before going onto night shift DAY SHIFT - WESTERN APPROACH 7 day fortnight pattern (see info below) - £23.59 PAYE per hour standard rising to £24.64 PAYE per hour when training stamp approved (approx 12 weeks) Overtime during the week paid at £27.65 PAYE rising to £28.88 PAYE when training stamp approved Overtime during the weekend paid at £36.86 PAYE rising to £38.50 when training stamp approved Shift Pattern 7 day fortnight shift pattern -40.25 hours per week (average over 2 weeks) Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday - 06:00-18:00 Week 2: Wednesday and Thursday - 06:00-18:00 (occasionally 07:00-19:00) Core Days Training Period (1-2 weeks): Monday to Friday, 07:00-15:00 Purpose: To manufacture aircraft components from composite materials, using the latest technology CNC machinery which meets aircraft design drawing requirements. Duties: Manufacture, machine, measure, test and assemble aircraft components from composite and metallic materials, up to 15m in length, which are fully traceable, using automated machinery. Use of CNC rout machines, 5 Axis Zimmerman drilling and fettling gantry machines and jigged vacuum fixtures Machining of parts aircraft parts to drawing specification Checking of parts using conventional equipment including height gauges Micrometers, vernier, calipers to meet required specification Working to engineering drawings Manufacturing to defined high tolerances Manually or mechanically move components to ensure the effective flow of production within the cell Use of Renishaw probing equipment. Use of cutter tool setting equipment. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Apprenticeship or equivalent (Modern Apprenticeship will have NVQ 3) or 4 Year Apprenticeship City and Guilds Level 3 or higher If EU Country Certs tend to be 3 Year or longer in a Technical College with the third Year completed on a shop floor (Certs must have an English Translation prior to submission to the Client) Experience of loading and setting fixtures and tooling in CNC machines. Ideally with Siemens 840D control system experience. Ideally have 3 - 5 years' experience on either CNC Machines. Understanding of aircraft drawings, limits and quality systems Self-motivated and with good communication skills. Able to work in small teams led by Process Team Leaders. Served a recognised apprenticeship or relevant experience in composite or aircraft environment. Embrace lean manufacture, waste reduction and improvement initiatives Work in accordance with Health & Safety requirements, including relevant risk, COSHH and safe systems of work. Undertake training in advanced composite manufacturing techniques & processes. What these roles offer Long term ongoing contracts Work with modern aerospace CNC machinery Competitive pay with strong overtime rates Training and development opportunities Opportunity to contribute to major global aircraft programmes
