Set the bar for greatness The FA are excited to be searching for an Event's Technical Manager. This role assists the Senior Event Technical Manager in preparing the Stadium for events, coordinates and manages technical event support on event days, and supports stadium event operations on non-event days. What will you be doing? Assist with building preparation in readiness for running major and minor events, including coordination of Pre Event Action Plan documentation. Attend pre- and post-event planning meetings and briefings, and coordinate the FM section of the GI. To ensure the pre-planning of event turnarounds and appropriate supervision for technical and contracted Stadium personnel. Assist in providing the highest levels of technical support and advice at all stages of event planning, to include liaison with event managers, clients, local authority representatives and other relevant agencies, both internal and external. Audit the dilapidation process for major and special events. Assist with the management of staff, including staff planning, scheduling, performance and motivation. Ensure all event-related maintenance is carried out safely in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations, warranties and industry best practice. Provide the highest levels of technical support during events. Executes additional tasks as required to meet the FA's changing priorities. Comply with all company policies and procedures to ensure that the highest standards of health, safety, and well-being can be maintained. As part of the FA's commitment to ensuring a safe environment for everyone in football, every employee will be required to complete a DBS check. The level of the check required will be based on the activity of the specific job role and in line with legislation and government guidance. What are we looking for? Essential for the role: Experience within all aspects of Technical Production in a similar role working with large-scale events. Experience with Technical documentation (floor plans, schematics, power layouts) and advice on best technical solutions. Experience with demountable temporary structures. Understanding of safe systems of work. H&S qualification - IOSH or NEBOSH Safety training or equivalent. Competent with temporary electrical systems. Understanding of rigging requirements (work at height LOLER) Sustainably manage equipment and buildings. Apply a systematic approach to problem-solving. Experience in working with audiovisual (AV) systems. A hands-on approach is essential. Computer literate - MS Word, Excel, Outlook, CAD. Good communication skills. Be able to work flexibly in reflection of the event-oriented nature of Stadium work, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and occasional nights. Document management experience. Hands-on supervisory experience. Beneficial to have: Counter-balance forklift truck license. MEWP certificates. Experience with large-scale broadcast operations. Advanced H&S qualification. Experience with developing others, particularly apprentices. Experience in leisure or other public assembly venue management. BMS and HVAC understanding/experience. Experience of major event turnarounds. Working with pitch covering systems. Mechanical engineering/plumbing skills / experience. Due to the nature of the role, the successful candidate will need to be flexible in line with Wembley Stadium's events calendar. Therefore, you will be required to work flexibly in reflection of the nature of Stadium work, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and occasional nights. What's in it for you? We are committed to ensuring everyone can flourish in their roles, to achieve this we have unique office spaces under the arch of the iconic Wembley National Stadium, which is the home of English Football. We are also delighted to offer a world-class, Elite Performance Centre, St. George's Park in Staffordshire which is an exceptional setting to develop and inspire high-performing England teams and leaders. We pride ourselves in offering a competitive salary as well as great opportunities to develop and grow in your role. But that is not all; we also have a range of exciting benefits, some of which can be found below: Access to event day tickets at Wembley Stadium, alongside a host of regular internal events throughout the season, encouraging you to connect and learn with your colleagues and look after your mental health and well-being. Free, nutritious lunches at Wembley Stadium and St. George's Park. Free private medical cover. A contributory pension scheme. An additional 'Thank You' days leave, volunteering days, as well as 25 days of annual leave ( based on a full-time, permanent contract. ) For more information on what it is like to work at The FA, please visit our FA Careers page.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Set the bar for greatness The FA are excited to be searching for an Event's Technical Manager. This role assists the Senior Event Technical Manager in preparing the Stadium for events, coordinates and manages technical event support on event days, and supports stadium event operations on non-event days. What will you be doing? Assist with building preparation in readiness for running major and minor events, including coordination of Pre Event Action Plan documentation. Attend pre- and post-event planning meetings and briefings, and coordinate the FM section of the GI. To ensure the pre-planning of event turnarounds and appropriate supervision for technical and contracted Stadium personnel. Assist in providing the highest levels of technical support and advice at all stages of event planning, to include liaison with event managers, clients, local authority representatives and other relevant agencies, both internal and external. Audit the dilapidation process for major and special events. Assist with the management of staff, including staff planning, scheduling, performance and motivation. Ensure all event-related maintenance is carried out safely in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations, warranties and industry best practice. Provide the highest levels of technical support during events. Executes additional tasks as required to meet the FA's changing priorities. Comply with all company policies and procedures to ensure that the highest standards of health, safety, and well-being can be maintained. As part of the FA's commitment to ensuring a safe environment for everyone in football, every employee will be required to complete a DBS check. The level of the check required will be based on the activity of the specific job role and in line with legislation and government guidance. What are we looking for? Essential for the role: Experience within all aspects of Technical Production in a similar role working with large-scale events. Experience with Technical documentation (floor plans, schematics, power layouts) and advice on best technical solutions. Experience with demountable temporary structures. Understanding of safe systems of work. H&S qualification - IOSH or NEBOSH Safety training or equivalent. Competent with temporary electrical systems. Understanding of rigging requirements (work at height LOLER) Sustainably manage equipment and buildings. Apply a systematic approach to problem-solving. Experience in working with audiovisual (AV) systems. A hands-on approach is essential. Computer literate - MS Word, Excel, Outlook, CAD. Good communication skills. Be able to work flexibly in reflection of the event-oriented nature of Stadium work, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and occasional nights. Document management experience. Hands-on supervisory experience. Beneficial to have: Counter-balance forklift truck license. MEWP certificates. Experience with large-scale broadcast operations. Advanced H&S qualification. Experience with developing others, particularly apprentices. Experience in leisure or other public assembly venue management. BMS and HVAC understanding/experience. Experience of major event turnarounds. Working with pitch covering systems. Mechanical engineering/plumbing skills / experience. Due to the nature of the role, the successful candidate will need to be flexible in line with Wembley Stadium's events calendar. Therefore, you will be required to work flexibly in reflection of the nature of Stadium work, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and occasional nights. What's in it for you? We are committed to ensuring everyone can flourish in their roles, to achieve this we have unique office spaces under the arch of the iconic Wembley National Stadium, which is the home of English Football. We are also delighted to offer a world-class, Elite Performance Centre, St. George's Park in Staffordshire which is an exceptional setting to develop and inspire high-performing England teams and leaders. We pride ourselves in offering a competitive salary as well as great opportunities to develop and grow in your role. But that is not all; we also have a range of exciting benefits, some of which can be found below: Access to event day tickets at Wembley Stadium, alongside a host of regular internal events throughout the season, encouraging you to connect and learn with your colleagues and look after your mental health and well-being. Free, nutritious lunches at Wembley Stadium and St. George's Park. Free private medical cover. A contributory pension scheme. An additional 'Thank You' days leave, volunteering days, as well as 25 days of annual leave ( based on a full-time, permanent contract. ) For more information on what it is like to work at The FA, please visit our FA Careers page.
Job Title: Senior Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System Support the production of Project Safety Management Plans Undertake Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management and assessment activities Support construction of the Project Product Safety Case including Safety Case Reports Support administration and management of the Project Hazard Log Support the delivery training to the Product Safety and Environmental domains and the wider BAE Systems community Produce, present and articulate clear and logical technical safety arguments Complete peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Project Safety Case and supporting documentation Your skills and experiences: Essential: Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics (STEM) Degree or equivalent Awareness of the challenges posed by the environment that the product will be exposed to Desirable: Awareness of design, manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and testing submarines lifecycle phases Ability to interpret technical data Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Integrated Combat Systems Team As a Product Safety Engineer you will provide support to the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case to ensure Products are safe to own and legal to operate. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 10th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System Support the production of Project Safety Management Plans Undertake Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management and assessment activities Support construction of the Project Product Safety Case including Safety Case Reports Support administration and management of the Project Hazard Log Support the delivery training to the Product Safety and Environmental domains and the wider BAE Systems community Produce, present and articulate clear and logical technical safety arguments Complete peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Project Safety Case and supporting documentation Your skills and experiences: Essential: Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics (STEM) Degree or equivalent Awareness of the challenges posed by the environment that the product will be exposed to Desirable: Awareness of design, manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and testing submarines lifecycle phases Ability to interpret technical data Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Integrated Combat Systems Team As a Product Safety Engineer you will provide support to the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case to ensure Products are safe to own and legal to operate. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 10th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Nova Systems is a global engineering services and technology solutions company, with strategically located offices in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand. We play a key part in keeping the global community safe. We pride ourselves in being responsive to our customers and are committed to delivering our solutions in a timely way. Small enough to care, big enough to matter, we leverage the benefits of scale for our clients. What makes Nova Systems truly unique, is our people, it's where the best and brightest minds come together to challenge, collaborate, and innovate. At Nova Systems we see things differently. We bring (and take) a different perspective. Our Vision - Smart People. Solving Complex Challenges. Making our world safe and secure. As the Head of Operations & Delivery you will be responsible for the safe and successful delivery of Airborne Mission Systems and Special Mission product projects to our clients. The position will involve the leadership and management of a team of experienced aerospace design engineers and project managers and will be accountable for the successful delivery of some of our most strategically important projects, as well as the financial performance of the portfolio. You will work closely with Business Support colleagues to ensure that programme controls and reporting mechanisms are in place and functioning correctly. You will also manage key client relationships, foster strong associations and ensure client satisfaction. The achievement of your responsibilities will be underpinned by your effective leadership and engagement of your team. Reporting directly to our GM of Aerospace Integration and Test - Jools Lee you'll be based in Corsham, near Bath, we have hybrid working (2-3 days in the office) with occasional travel to our offices in Shannon, Bournemouth, Bristol and to our client sites across the UK. Key Accountabilities Operational Control & Delivery Accountable for the successful delivery of Special Missions programmes within the Integrated Solutions line of business. Financial responsibility for delivery to gross margin targets and management of overhead budgets. Maintain operational control of the programme, ensuring project management capability and the team of Project Managers, is capable of delivering all projects on scope, on time and on budget. Management of the UK-based design & avionics engineering leads and their teams to support the required design outputs. Budget Ownership Ownership of the Special Missions budget, ensuring projects are delivered in line with financial targets, whilst managing financial performance and reporting. Monitor and control project costs, implementing cost saving measures where possible. Provide regular financial updates to senior leadership, highlighting any risks or issues. Work closely with key Finance and Project Support Office colleagues to establish and maintain the necessary project operational controls and reporting mechanisms. Client Relationships Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, acting as the primary point of contact. Understand client needs and expectations, ensuring they are met or exceeded. Regularly communicate with clients, or oversee PM communications, to provide project updates and address any concerns. Work closely with clients to identify opportunities for additional services and solutions People Engagement Lead, mentor, and develop the Team to achieve a high performing and engaged workforce. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation, technical excellence and continual improvement. Champion diversity and inclusion to build a workforce that reflects Nova's values. Experience of delivering aircraft modification and upgrade projects in an EASA or UK CAA Part 21J Design environment. Exceptional commercial acumen, negotiation, and communication skills, coupled with appropriate technical knowledge of mission avionics integration and regulatory understanding of aircraft modification certification processes. Demonstrable ability to successfully manage complex projects in the aerospace industry. Demonstrable ability to develop and manage relationships with senior executives, peers, clients and subcontractors. UK Right to Work - due to the nature of our work we can only accept NATO country passports. Security Clearence or the ability to obtain. What's in it for you? Up to 8.5% matched contributory pension £3000 Annual Personal and Professional Development Allowance £300 towards Professional Membership Subscriptions Study Leave - 5 days/yr 25 days of Annual Leave per year plus bank holidays Employee Assistance Program for employees and family members We are committed to increasing diversity of staff within Nova Systems International and within the aerospace and engineering sector. We welcome applications from everyone who meets the requirements of the role description, and we are committed to equal opportunity, equal treatment, and respect for every individual. At Nova Systems International we are proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant. We recognize the value that serving personnel, reservists, veterans, and military families bring to our business. We offer, and value, flexible working and we are also proud to be committed to mental health awareness and to actively support the wellbeing of our team. If you have special access requirements, please do let us know.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Nova Systems is a global engineering services and technology solutions company, with strategically located offices in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand. We play a key part in keeping the global community safe. We pride ourselves in being responsive to our customers and are committed to delivering our solutions in a timely way. Small enough to care, big enough to matter, we leverage the benefits of scale for our clients. What makes Nova Systems truly unique, is our people, it's where the best and brightest minds come together to challenge, collaborate, and innovate. At Nova Systems we see things differently. We bring (and take) a different perspective. Our Vision - Smart People. Solving Complex Challenges. Making our world safe and secure. As the Head of Operations & Delivery you will be responsible for the safe and successful delivery of Airborne Mission Systems and Special Mission product projects to our clients. The position will involve the leadership and management of a team of experienced aerospace design engineers and project managers and will be accountable for the successful delivery of some of our most strategically important projects, as well as the financial performance of the portfolio. You will work closely with Business Support colleagues to ensure that programme controls and reporting mechanisms are in place and functioning correctly. You will also manage key client relationships, foster strong associations and ensure client satisfaction. The achievement of your responsibilities will be underpinned by your effective leadership and engagement of your team. Reporting directly to our GM of Aerospace Integration and Test - Jools Lee you'll be based in Corsham, near Bath, we have hybrid working (2-3 days in the office) with occasional travel to our offices in Shannon, Bournemouth, Bristol and to our client sites across the UK. Key Accountabilities Operational Control & Delivery Accountable for the successful delivery of Special Missions programmes within the Integrated Solutions line of business. Financial responsibility for delivery to gross margin targets and management of overhead budgets. Maintain operational control of the programme, ensuring project management capability and the team of Project Managers, is capable of delivering all projects on scope, on time and on budget. Management of the UK-based design & avionics engineering leads and their teams to support the required design outputs. Budget Ownership Ownership of the Special Missions budget, ensuring projects are delivered in line with financial targets, whilst managing financial performance and reporting. Monitor and control project costs, implementing cost saving measures where possible. Provide regular financial updates to senior leadership, highlighting any risks or issues. Work closely with key Finance and Project Support Office colleagues to establish and maintain the necessary project operational controls and reporting mechanisms. Client Relationships Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, acting as the primary point of contact. Understand client needs and expectations, ensuring they are met or exceeded. Regularly communicate with clients, or oversee PM communications, to provide project updates and address any concerns. Work closely with clients to identify opportunities for additional services and solutions People Engagement Lead, mentor, and develop the Team to achieve a high performing and engaged workforce. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation, technical excellence and continual improvement. Champion diversity and inclusion to build a workforce that reflects Nova's values. Experience of delivering aircraft modification and upgrade projects in an EASA or UK CAA Part 21J Design environment. Exceptional commercial acumen, negotiation, and communication skills, coupled with appropriate technical knowledge of mission avionics integration and regulatory understanding of aircraft modification certification processes. Demonstrable ability to successfully manage complex projects in the aerospace industry. Demonstrable ability to develop and manage relationships with senior executives, peers, clients and subcontractors. UK Right to Work - due to the nature of our work we can only accept NATO country passports. Security Clearence or the ability to obtain. What's in it for you? Up to 8.5% matched contributory pension £3000 Annual Personal and Professional Development Allowance £300 towards Professional Membership Subscriptions Study Leave - 5 days/yr 25 days of Annual Leave per year plus bank holidays Employee Assistance Program for employees and family members We are committed to increasing diversity of staff within Nova Systems International and within the aerospace and engineering sector. We welcome applications from everyone who meets the requirements of the role description, and we are committed to equal opportunity, equal treatment, and respect for every individual. At Nova Systems International we are proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant. We recognize the value that serving personnel, reservists, veterans, and military families bring to our business. We offer, and value, flexible working and we are also proud to be committed to mental health awareness and to actively support the wellbeing of our team. If you have special access requirements, please do let us know.
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Site and Facilities) 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: Up to £49,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Defining site standards and technical requirements in terms of electrical engineering Conduct reviews and assessments of design proposals Producing technical documentation and reports Input into problem solving, engineering issues relating to the subject matter Supporting the site engineering team as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in electrical, or an electrical, control and instrumentation engineering role Demonstrable electrical engineering experience of working in an industrial engineering environment with familiarity of applicable standards of electrical installations Desirable: Qualified to degree level in Electrical Engineering discipline or equivalent (e.g. HND with relevant experience) CG Requirements for Electrical Installations BS7671:2022 CG 2396 Design, Erection and Verification of Electrical Installations Membership of a relevant engineering institute (e.g. IET) Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team The Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team provide specialist support to the business with respect to electrical standards, the team support a wide range of electrical disciplines with opportunities to learn and develop in LV, HV, C&I and Communications. Each day varies with the chance to problem solve and drive innovative solutions from your experiences. As the Barrow site infrastructure grows you can play a part in the development of new facilities and help drive improvements in aging and existing systems, structures, and components. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 3rd February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Site and Facilities) 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: Up to £49,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Defining site standards and technical requirements in terms of electrical engineering Conduct reviews and assessments of design proposals Producing technical documentation and reports Input into problem solving, engineering issues relating to the subject matter Supporting the site engineering team as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in electrical, or an electrical, control and instrumentation engineering role Demonstrable electrical engineering experience of working in an industrial engineering environment with familiarity of applicable standards of electrical installations Desirable: Qualified to degree level in Electrical Engineering discipline or equivalent (e.g. HND with relevant experience) CG Requirements for Electrical Installations BS7671:2022 CG 2396 Design, Erection and Verification of Electrical Installations Membership of a relevant engineering institute (e.g. IET) Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team The Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team provide specialist support to the business with respect to electrical standards, the team support a wide range of electrical disciplines with opportunities to learn and develop in LV, HV, C&I and Communications. Each day varies with the chance to problem solve and drive innovative solutions from your experiences. As the Barrow site infrastructure grows you can play a part in the development of new facilities and help drive improvements in aging and existing systems, structures, and components. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 3rd February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
We are seeking an experienced Head of Operations to lead and optimize all operational activities across our clients Netherlands sites. This senior leadership role will ensure regulatory compliance, drive efficiency and sustainability, and deliver operational performance aligned with our strategic objectives. Reporting to senior leadership, you will play a pivotal role in stabilising existing operations, embedding best practice, and taking performance to the next level through structure, discipline, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Performance Provide overall leadership of day-to-day operations across all Netherlands sites, ensuring safe, stable, and efficient performance. Lead, coach, and support Plant Managers and site leadership teams, driving ownership, accountability, and consistency of execution. Embed a strong safety culture, compliance mindset, and visible leadership across all locations. Operational Excellence Drive the reliability and maintenance strategy, ensuring consistent and pragmatic application. Stabilise operations and continuously improve performance through structured processes and governance. Own and review operational KPIs including safety, availability, throughput, quality, cost, and service. Ensure strong focus on asset health and reliability, working closely with maintenance and engineering to minimise downtime and risk. Planning, Cost & Coordination Oversee resource planning and labour productivity, ensuring the right capabilities are in place. Manage operational budgets and cost control, delivering within agreed financial targets. Coordinate effectively between operations, maintenance, logistics, engineering, HR, finance, and commercial teams. Act as escalation point for operational risks, incidents, and performance issues, ensuring timely resolution. Support capital projects and upgrades, ensuring alignment with operational needs and minimal disruption. Stakeholder & Group Leadership Represent Netherlands operations within group leadership forums, contributing to strategy and continuous improvement initiatives. Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders including municipalities, suppliers, and clients. Report operational performance and strategic initiatives to senior management. Experience & Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Logistics, Business Administration, Environmental Science, or related discipline. Proven senior leadership experience within industrial, waste, recycling, energy, or processing environments. Strong track record managing multi-site or complex operations with accountability for safety, cost, and delivery. Hands-on operational background with deep understanding of day-to-day site performance. Solid knowledge of reliability, maintenance strategy, and asset health. Strong commercial and financial acumen, including budget ownership and cost control. Experience embedding structure, governance, and performance discipline across teams. Strong understanding of regulatory compliance, safety leadership, and operational risk management. Passionate about Health & Safety, reliability, and building sustainable long-term performance. Results-driven, hands on leader with sound judgment and decisive decision making. Pragmatic, structured, disciplined, and accountable. Excellent communicator able to influence at all levels - from site teams to senior leadership. Calm, credible, and composed under pressure, with a strong operational mindset and bias for action. Ready to make a real impact across the Netherlands waste management value chain? Apply now by sending a cv to or call 353080 quoting reference M9616.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Head of Operations to lead and optimize all operational activities across our clients Netherlands sites. This senior leadership role will ensure regulatory compliance, drive efficiency and sustainability, and deliver operational performance aligned with our strategic objectives. Reporting to senior leadership, you will play a pivotal role in stabilising existing operations, embedding best practice, and taking performance to the next level through structure, discipline, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Performance Provide overall leadership of day-to-day operations across all Netherlands sites, ensuring safe, stable, and efficient performance. Lead, coach, and support Plant Managers and site leadership teams, driving ownership, accountability, and consistency of execution. Embed a strong safety culture, compliance mindset, and visible leadership across all locations. Operational Excellence Drive the reliability and maintenance strategy, ensuring consistent and pragmatic application. Stabilise operations and continuously improve performance through structured processes and governance. Own and review operational KPIs including safety, availability, throughput, quality, cost, and service. Ensure strong focus on asset health and reliability, working closely with maintenance and engineering to minimise downtime and risk. Planning, Cost & Coordination Oversee resource planning and labour productivity, ensuring the right capabilities are in place. Manage operational budgets and cost control, delivering within agreed financial targets. Coordinate effectively between operations, maintenance, logistics, engineering, HR, finance, and commercial teams. Act as escalation point for operational risks, incidents, and performance issues, ensuring timely resolution. Support capital projects and upgrades, ensuring alignment with operational needs and minimal disruption. Stakeholder & Group Leadership Represent Netherlands operations within group leadership forums, contributing to strategy and continuous improvement initiatives. Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders including municipalities, suppliers, and clients. Report operational performance and strategic initiatives to senior management. Experience & Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Logistics, Business Administration, Environmental Science, or related discipline. Proven senior leadership experience within industrial, waste, recycling, energy, or processing environments. Strong track record managing multi-site or complex operations with accountability for safety, cost, and delivery. Hands-on operational background with deep understanding of day-to-day site performance. Solid knowledge of reliability, maintenance strategy, and asset health. Strong commercial and financial acumen, including budget ownership and cost control. Experience embedding structure, governance, and performance discipline across teams. Strong understanding of regulatory compliance, safety leadership, and operational risk management. Passionate about Health & Safety, reliability, and building sustainable long-term performance. Results-driven, hands on leader with sound judgment and decisive decision making. Pragmatic, structured, disciplined, and accountable. Excellent communicator able to influence at all levels - from site teams to senior leadership. Calm, credible, and composed under pressure, with a strong operational mindset and bias for action. Ready to make a real impact across the Netherlands waste management value chain? Apply now by sending a cv to or call 353080 quoting reference M9616.
Recruiter: Michael Page Location: Liverpool Salary: £70,000 to £90,000 + benefits Application date: 25th Jul 2025 About Our Client Our client is a well-established and growing manufacturing company currently recruiting a Head of Operations at their Liverpool site. Job Description The Head of Operations will serve as the senior leader responsible for overseeing the entire plant's operations, ensuring efficient production, effective resource utilization, and adherence to high safety and quality standards. This role requires strategic planning and hands-on management to achieve operational excellence and align plant performance with corporate objectives. The Head of Operations will lead cross-functional teams, optimize processes, and foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is an experienced leader with a strong manufacturing background, high problem-solving skills, and the ability to motivate teams to achieve ambitious goals. Develop and execute the plant's long-term strategic objectives, aligning with corporate goals and market demands. Create and implement operational plans to achieve productivity, efficiency, and profitability targets. Lead initiatives to expand capacity, improve product quality, and reduce costs. Regularly assess plant performance and present updates, challenges, and recommendations to senior leadership. Oversee daily plant operations and production, ensuring all support departments (maintenance, quality, logistics, safety) function cohesively. Manage production schedules to meet customer requirements and delivery timelines. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for Safety, Quality, Cost, On-time delivery, Equipment, and People. Coordinate with supply chain teams to ensure raw materials, components, and resources are available for uninterrupted production. Build, manage, and mentor a high-performing team of department heads, supervisors, and staff. Conduct performance appraisals, set clear expectations, and create professional development plans for employees. Promote a culture of accountability, empowerment, and collaboration. Lead workforce planning initiatives, including hiring, training, and succession planning. Act as the primary liaison between the plant and corporate leadership, ensuring clear communication of goals, challenges, and results. Collaborate with sales, technical, and supply chain teams to align production with business needs. Partner with HR to address workforce issues, including conflict resolution, training, and employee engagement. Work with external stakeholders, including vendors, contractors, and local authorities, to support operational goals. The Successful Applicant Proven experience in manufacturing or industrial operations, with a track record in a senior site leadership role. Demonstrated success in managing and motivating teams within complex or high-volume production environments. Proven ability to deliver high performance in Safety, Quality, and Delivery. Strong knowledge of manufacturing systems, processes, and best practices. Proficiency with ERP systems and data analysis tools is advantageous. Expertise in Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies. Familiarity with modern manufacturing technologies. Engineering/maintenance knowledge with experience in delivering optimized equipment reliability and performance. Exceptional leadership and decision-making abilities, with the capacity to motivate and inspire teams. Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to manage complex challenges. Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with employees, stakeholders, and leadership. Strategic mindset with the ability to balance long-term goals with short-term operational needs. A recognized qualification in manufacturing, engineering, or leadership discipline, or equivalent work experience. What's on Offer £70,000 to £90,000 plus benefits and package.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Recruiter: Michael Page Location: Liverpool Salary: £70,000 to £90,000 + benefits Application date: 25th Jul 2025 About Our Client Our client is a well-established and growing manufacturing company currently recruiting a Head of Operations at their Liverpool site. Job Description The Head of Operations will serve as the senior leader responsible for overseeing the entire plant's operations, ensuring efficient production, effective resource utilization, and adherence to high safety and quality standards. This role requires strategic planning and hands-on management to achieve operational excellence and align plant performance with corporate objectives. The Head of Operations will lead cross-functional teams, optimize processes, and foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is an experienced leader with a strong manufacturing background, high problem-solving skills, and the ability to motivate teams to achieve ambitious goals. Develop and execute the plant's long-term strategic objectives, aligning with corporate goals and market demands. Create and implement operational plans to achieve productivity, efficiency, and profitability targets. Lead initiatives to expand capacity, improve product quality, and reduce costs. Regularly assess plant performance and present updates, challenges, and recommendations to senior leadership. Oversee daily plant operations and production, ensuring all support departments (maintenance, quality, logistics, safety) function cohesively. Manage production schedules to meet customer requirements and delivery timelines. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for Safety, Quality, Cost, On-time delivery, Equipment, and People. Coordinate with supply chain teams to ensure raw materials, components, and resources are available for uninterrupted production. Build, manage, and mentor a high-performing team of department heads, supervisors, and staff. Conduct performance appraisals, set clear expectations, and create professional development plans for employees. Promote a culture of accountability, empowerment, and collaboration. Lead workforce planning initiatives, including hiring, training, and succession planning. Act as the primary liaison between the plant and corporate leadership, ensuring clear communication of goals, challenges, and results. Collaborate with sales, technical, and supply chain teams to align production with business needs. Partner with HR to address workforce issues, including conflict resolution, training, and employee engagement. Work with external stakeholders, including vendors, contractors, and local authorities, to support operational goals. The Successful Applicant Proven experience in manufacturing or industrial operations, with a track record in a senior site leadership role. Demonstrated success in managing and motivating teams within complex or high-volume production environments. Proven ability to deliver high performance in Safety, Quality, and Delivery. Strong knowledge of manufacturing systems, processes, and best practices. Proficiency with ERP systems and data analysis tools is advantageous. Expertise in Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies. Familiarity with modern manufacturing technologies. Engineering/maintenance knowledge with experience in delivering optimized equipment reliability and performance. Exceptional leadership and decision-making abilities, with the capacity to motivate and inspire teams. Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to manage complex challenges. Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with employees, stakeholders, and leadership. Strategic mindset with the ability to balance long-term goals with short-term operational needs. A recognized qualification in manufacturing, engineering, or leadership discipline, or equivalent work experience. What's on Offer £70,000 to £90,000 plus benefits and package.
Position: Project Manager Location: Leeds Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Project Manager required to join a well-established company based in the Leeds area that specialise in Metal Pressings. The successful candidate will lead and deliver manufacturing and operational projects across our production environment. This role is ideal for a professional with strong project management expertise who can coordinate cross-functional teams, manage timelines and budgets, and drive successful execution-particularly within metal presswork operations, including deep drawn, progression, and transfer presswork. Project Manager Job Overview Plan, lead, and deliver manufacturing and engineering projects from concept through to completion, ensuring scope, cost, quality, and timelines are effectively managed. Develop detailed project plans, including milestones, resource requirements, risk assessments, and contingency plans. Lead cross-functional project teams involving production, engineering, maintenance, quality, suppliers, and external contractors. Manage projects related to new equipment installation, process upgrades, tooling changes, and facility improvements. Track project performance using KPIs, reporting progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders and senior management. Identify and manage project risks, ensuring timely mitigation and resolution of issues. Support continuous improvement initiatives by coordinating Lean, efficiency, and cost reduction projects. Lead or support new product introduction (NPI) projects, ensuring readiness for production, documentation completion, and smooth handover to operations. Ensure all projects comply with company policies, health & safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate project documentation, including project plans, reports, change logs, and lessons learned. Provide leadership, guidance, and clear communication to project team members throughout the project lifecycle. Project Manager Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, or a related discipline. 5-7 years of experience managing projects in a manufacturing environment, ideally within metal pressing, automotive, or precision engineering. Proven experience delivering capital projects, equipment installations, or process improvement initiatives. Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams. Strong analytical skills with experience using data and reporting tools (e.g. Excel, Power BI). Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Epicor) and project tracking tools. PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent Project Management certification is highly desirable. Knowledge of metal forming processes, press tooling, and manufacturing environments is advantageous. Project Manager Salary & Benefits Permanent position Salary - 45,000 to 55,000 Monday to Friday Competitive holiday allowance Pension scheme Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Position: Project Manager Location: Leeds Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Project Manager required to join a well-established company based in the Leeds area that specialise in Metal Pressings. The successful candidate will lead and deliver manufacturing and operational projects across our production environment. This role is ideal for a professional with strong project management expertise who can coordinate cross-functional teams, manage timelines and budgets, and drive successful execution-particularly within metal presswork operations, including deep drawn, progression, and transfer presswork. Project Manager Job Overview Plan, lead, and deliver manufacturing and engineering projects from concept through to completion, ensuring scope, cost, quality, and timelines are effectively managed. Develop detailed project plans, including milestones, resource requirements, risk assessments, and contingency plans. Lead cross-functional project teams involving production, engineering, maintenance, quality, suppliers, and external contractors. Manage projects related to new equipment installation, process upgrades, tooling changes, and facility improvements. Track project performance using KPIs, reporting progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders and senior management. Identify and manage project risks, ensuring timely mitigation and resolution of issues. Support continuous improvement initiatives by coordinating Lean, efficiency, and cost reduction projects. Lead or support new product introduction (NPI) projects, ensuring readiness for production, documentation completion, and smooth handover to operations. Ensure all projects comply with company policies, health & safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate project documentation, including project plans, reports, change logs, and lessons learned. Provide leadership, guidance, and clear communication to project team members throughout the project lifecycle. Project Manager Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, or a related discipline. 5-7 years of experience managing projects in a manufacturing environment, ideally within metal pressing, automotive, or precision engineering. Proven experience delivering capital projects, equipment installations, or process improvement initiatives. Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams. Strong analytical skills with experience using data and reporting tools (e.g. Excel, Power BI). Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Epicor) and project tracking tools. PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent Project Management certification is highly desirable. Knowledge of metal forming processes, press tooling, and manufacturing environments is advantageous. Project Manager Salary & Benefits Permanent position Salary - 45,000 to 55,000 Monday to Friday Competitive holiday allowance Pension scheme Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Job Title: Head Of Operations Location: Droitwich (Hybrid) Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week) Salary: up to £80,000 DOE + £4,800 Car Allowance + discretionary annual bonus Job Summery The Head of Operations is responsible for end-to-end field operations across the Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) network of Rural Wireless (RW), covering site build support, customer installations, break/fix maintenance, and ongoing infrastructure support. The role owns the operational execution model, ensuring safe, high-quality, and cost-effective delivery through a mix of internal teams and third party partners. The role also leads the Technical Support function, providing second-line technical guidance to field engineers and partners, and acting as a critical interface between Networks, Platforms, and on ground delivery resources. Reporting directly to RW's Chief Operating Officer, the role is accountable for ensuring rollout execution aligns with strategic objectives and operational excellence. Field Operations Leadership Own all field based operational activity from site build readiness through to live service operations. Define and operate a scalable field operations model covering: Network site build support and commissioning Customer CPE installation Break/fix and reactive maintenance Preventative maintenance of critical infrastructure Ensure consistent operating standards, tooling and processes across all field activities. Partner & Contractor Management Lead and manage third party installation, build and maintenance partners. Define partner onboarding, accreditation, training and performance management frameworks. Own operational SLAs, KPIs, and commercial performance management with delivery partners. Drive continuous improvement in cost, quality, safety and time to fix/install. Service Assurance & Maintenance Own break/fix response models, escalation paths and repair SLAs. Coordinate with the Network Operations function on fault identification and prioritisation. Ensure resilience and uptime of key network sites through planned maintenance and rapid incident response. Manage spares, tooling and field readiness to support fast restoration. Technical Support Helpdesk Lead the Technical Support Helpdesk supporting internal and third party field engineers. Provide second line technical assistance for installation, commissioning and fault resolution. Act as a bridge between field teams and Network, Platforms and Engineering teams. Ensure knowledge management, troubleshooting guides and technical documentation are maintained. Operational Governance, Quality & Safety Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality and regulatory requirements across all field activities. Embed quality assurance, right first time and audit processes. Own operational risk management related to field delivery and partner execution. Performance Management & Reporting Define and track operational KPIs across build support, installs, repairs and maintenance. Provide regular performance reporting to executive leadership. Use data to drive productivity improvements and cost efficiency. Team Leadership Lead field operations managers, partner managers and the Technical Support Helpdesk team. Build a high performance operations culture focused on safety, accountability and service excellence. Develop capability, succession and scalable operating models as the network grows. Leadership Act as a trusted partner to the COO and MD build performance, risks, and opportunities. Build and mentor a high performing leadership team to deliver the programme. Foster a culture of disciplined execution and accountability. Key Skills Communication - ability to present to C suite audiences, boards and external stakeholders. Leadership & Performance - ability to build and lead high performance teams, ensure performance development frameworks are in place, manage staff performance, drive the development of organisational capability and undertake succession. Change Management - drives a positive change culture, championing adaptability, continuous improvement and agile thinking across the organisation. Relationship Management - outstanding relationship management and communication skills, with the ability to influence and inspire at all levels, skilled in cross functional alignment and structured decision making. Negotiation & Conflict Resolution - balances commercial, operational and relational factors, ensuring outcomes align with strategic goals and long term value. Risk Management - identifies, assesses and mitigates risks to protect organisational interests and ensure informed decision making. Project Leadership - manages scope, risks and dependencies, proactively addressing issues to keep projects on track and within budget. Commercially astute - strong grasp of budget and financial management. Regulatory Compliance - ensures organisational adherence to relevant laws, regulations and standards, reducing legal and operational risk. Adaptability - proven ability to learn, adapt and refine delivery models in changing environments. Essential Demonstrated 5+ years senior operational leadership in multi partner, geographically distributed field teams. Proven experience managing outsourced field delivery and SLA based contracts. Knowledge of CDM Regulations and contractor safety management. Lean / Continuous Improvement (e.g. Six Sigma Yellow/Green Belt). What can Airband Offer you? 25 days of paid leave a year rising to 30 plus bank holidays with service. 5% Airband pension plus a minimum 3% employee contribution. Customer referral bonus - a thank you for every customer you send our way. Hybrid working - a mix of working from home and in the office. Free broadband - if you are in our coverage, you can benefit from free broadband with us! 20% off your monthly line rental on EE's phone, tablet, SIM only or mobile broadband plans. Cycle to work, Tech scheme, Healthcare and medical insurance, dental care and health cash fund (depending on the length of service). Airshare (employee discount platform) - discounts on everyday shopping, weekly groceries, holidays, the list is endless - save up to £1,000 a year! Refer a friend reward scheme. Pre employment checks Please note that you are required to have the right to work in the UK and we request satisfactory references as part of our recruitment process. A DBS check may be required for a number of our roles, particularly those that are customer facing. Also, a driving licence may be required for positions that require you to be out in the field as part of the role. Recruitment agency support is not required at this time.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head Of Operations Location: Droitwich (Hybrid) Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week) Salary: up to £80,000 DOE + £4,800 Car Allowance + discretionary annual bonus Job Summery The Head of Operations is responsible for end-to-end field operations across the Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) network of Rural Wireless (RW), covering site build support, customer installations, break/fix maintenance, and ongoing infrastructure support. The role owns the operational execution model, ensuring safe, high-quality, and cost-effective delivery through a mix of internal teams and third party partners. The role also leads the Technical Support function, providing second-line technical guidance to field engineers and partners, and acting as a critical interface between Networks, Platforms, and on ground delivery resources. Reporting directly to RW's Chief Operating Officer, the role is accountable for ensuring rollout execution aligns with strategic objectives and operational excellence. Field Operations Leadership Own all field based operational activity from site build readiness through to live service operations. Define and operate a scalable field operations model covering: Network site build support and commissioning Customer CPE installation Break/fix and reactive maintenance Preventative maintenance of critical infrastructure Ensure consistent operating standards, tooling and processes across all field activities. Partner & Contractor Management Lead and manage third party installation, build and maintenance partners. Define partner onboarding, accreditation, training and performance management frameworks. Own operational SLAs, KPIs, and commercial performance management with delivery partners. Drive continuous improvement in cost, quality, safety and time to fix/install. Service Assurance & Maintenance Own break/fix response models, escalation paths and repair SLAs. Coordinate with the Network Operations function on fault identification and prioritisation. Ensure resilience and uptime of key network sites through planned maintenance and rapid incident response. Manage spares, tooling and field readiness to support fast restoration. Technical Support Helpdesk Lead the Technical Support Helpdesk supporting internal and third party field engineers. Provide second line technical assistance for installation, commissioning and fault resolution. Act as a bridge between field teams and Network, Platforms and Engineering teams. Ensure knowledge management, troubleshooting guides and technical documentation are maintained. Operational Governance, Quality & Safety Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality and regulatory requirements across all field activities. Embed quality assurance, right first time and audit processes. Own operational risk management related to field delivery and partner execution. Performance Management & Reporting Define and track operational KPIs across build support, installs, repairs and maintenance. Provide regular performance reporting to executive leadership. Use data to drive productivity improvements and cost efficiency. Team Leadership Lead field operations managers, partner managers and the Technical Support Helpdesk team. Build a high performance operations culture focused on safety, accountability and service excellence. Develop capability, succession and scalable operating models as the network grows. Leadership Act as a trusted partner to the COO and MD build performance, risks, and opportunities. Build and mentor a high performing leadership team to deliver the programme. Foster a culture of disciplined execution and accountability. Key Skills Communication - ability to present to C suite audiences, boards and external stakeholders. Leadership & Performance - ability to build and lead high performance teams, ensure performance development frameworks are in place, manage staff performance, drive the development of organisational capability and undertake succession. Change Management - drives a positive change culture, championing adaptability, continuous improvement and agile thinking across the organisation. Relationship Management - outstanding relationship management and communication skills, with the ability to influence and inspire at all levels, skilled in cross functional alignment and structured decision making. Negotiation & Conflict Resolution - balances commercial, operational and relational factors, ensuring outcomes align with strategic goals and long term value. Risk Management - identifies, assesses and mitigates risks to protect organisational interests and ensure informed decision making. Project Leadership - manages scope, risks and dependencies, proactively addressing issues to keep projects on track and within budget. Commercially astute - strong grasp of budget and financial management. Regulatory Compliance - ensures organisational adherence to relevant laws, regulations and standards, reducing legal and operational risk. Adaptability - proven ability to learn, adapt and refine delivery models in changing environments. Essential Demonstrated 5+ years senior operational leadership in multi partner, geographically distributed field teams. Proven experience managing outsourced field delivery and SLA based contracts. Knowledge of CDM Regulations and contractor safety management. Lean / Continuous Improvement (e.g. Six Sigma Yellow/Green Belt). What can Airband Offer you? 25 days of paid leave a year rising to 30 plus bank holidays with service. 5% Airband pension plus a minimum 3% employee contribution. Customer referral bonus - a thank you for every customer you send our way. Hybrid working - a mix of working from home and in the office. Free broadband - if you are in our coverage, you can benefit from free broadband with us! 20% off your monthly line rental on EE's phone, tablet, SIM only or mobile broadband plans. Cycle to work, Tech scheme, Healthcare and medical insurance, dental care and health cash fund (depending on the length of service). Airshare (employee discount platform) - discounts on everyday shopping, weekly groceries, holidays, the list is endless - save up to £1,000 a year! Refer a friend reward scheme. Pre employment checks Please note that you are required to have the right to work in the UK and we request satisfactory references as part of our recruitment process. A DBS check may be required for a number of our roles, particularly those that are customer facing. Also, a driving licence may be required for positions that require you to be out in the field as part of the role. Recruitment agency support is not required at this time.
Job Title: Trials & Commissioning Engineer - Electrical Salary: up to £45,500 dependent on skills and experience Location: Scotstoun - on site What you'll be doing: Setting to work of electrical marine systems and equipment across the whole ship platform to include Power and Propulsion, HVAC and Hotel, Fixed Fire Fighting, LV Distribution, Ships Control Systems, and all electrical and controls aspects of marine systems Acting as an Electrical Authorised Person responsible for safe systems of work for ships electrical systems including isolations, permits and safe progressive energisation of systems Carrying out audits and inspections of electrical ships systems for handover to Commissioning, along with liaising with ship Operations and Design teams Writing technical documentation to support set to work and trials such as test forms, minor trials documentation, sea trials serials and risk assessments Co-ordinating of equipment manufacturers representatives, client and acceptance bodies to successfully demonstrate acceptance of ships systems Using and analysing technical drawings and manuals to fault find ships systems, and liaising with design teams to resolve issues Defining the scope of handover for ships electrical systems and requirements for testing to align with the overall programme needs Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in Marine engineering or similar/comparable industries Good technical understanding in electrical systems operation and design Good people skills and ability to work, coach, mentor and assist within a multi-disciplined teams and environments Ability to gain a Seafarers Medical Certificate Engineers at all levels should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or other related STEM subjects as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution. Engineers are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation. Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Commissioning Engineering Team: Join a large, growing team where you report directly to the Senior Commissioning Team Lead . In this dynamic, multidisciplinary environment, you'll collaborate with key stakeholders from around the globe, attending Equipment Acceptance events that are crucial to our operations within the Type 26 programme. This role not only allows you to develop your marine engineering skills through comprehensive internal and external training but also opens up numerous career progression opportunities. It's an exciting chance to grow professionally while contributing to a team that values innovation and excellence. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date :10th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Trials & Commissioning Engineer - Electrical Salary: up to £45,500 dependent on skills and experience Location: Scotstoun - on site What you'll be doing: Setting to work of electrical marine systems and equipment across the whole ship platform to include Power and Propulsion, HVAC and Hotel, Fixed Fire Fighting, LV Distribution, Ships Control Systems, and all electrical and controls aspects of marine systems Acting as an Electrical Authorised Person responsible for safe systems of work for ships electrical systems including isolations, permits and safe progressive energisation of systems Carrying out audits and inspections of electrical ships systems for handover to Commissioning, along with liaising with ship Operations and Design teams Writing technical documentation to support set to work and trials such as test forms, minor trials documentation, sea trials serials and risk assessments Co-ordinating of equipment manufacturers representatives, client and acceptance bodies to successfully demonstrate acceptance of ships systems Using and analysing technical drawings and manuals to fault find ships systems, and liaising with design teams to resolve issues Defining the scope of handover for ships electrical systems and requirements for testing to align with the overall programme needs Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in Marine engineering or similar/comparable industries Good technical understanding in electrical systems operation and design Good people skills and ability to work, coach, mentor and assist within a multi-disciplined teams and environments Ability to gain a Seafarers Medical Certificate Engineers at all levels should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or other related STEM subjects as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution. Engineers are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation. Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Commissioning Engineering Team: Join a large, growing team where you report directly to the Senior Commissioning Team Lead . In this dynamic, multidisciplinary environment, you'll collaborate with key stakeholders from around the globe, attending Equipment Acceptance events that are crucial to our operations within the Type 26 programme. This role not only allows you to develop your marine engineering skills through comprehensive internal and external training but also opens up numerous career progression opportunities. It's an exciting chance to grow professionally while contributing to a team that values innovation and excellence. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date :10th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role: The Head of Global Strategic Procurement will lead the development and execution of procurement strategy across all regions, ensuring alignment with our business objectives. This role is responsible for driving, material/service cost optimisation, supplier innovation, supply/supplier risk management, managing the transition to outsourcing, and implementing robust Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) practices. The position requires strong leadership to harmonise procurement processes, governance, and supplier engagement across multiple geographies. Responsibilities in this role: Global Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a global strategic procurement strategy aligned with our business objectives. Drive transformation initiatives to enhance procurement efficiency and effectiveness across all supply markets and geographies . Ensure global governance and compliance standards are consistently applied. Global Supplier Relationship Management (SRM): Design and implement a formal SRM framework for global strategic suppliers. Segment suppliers based on global strategic importance and develop tailored engagement plans. Conduct regular global supplier performance reviews and joint business planning sessions. Foster collaborative innovation initiatives with key suppliers to support to growth strategy. Cost Optimisation & Value Delivery: Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements across global spend categories. Supply and Supplier Risk Management & Compliance: Ensure procurement activities comply with international legal, regulatory, and ethical standards. Develop global supply and supplier risk mitigation strategies for supply chain disruptions and geopolitical challenges. Transition to Outsourcing: Lead global outsourcing strategies for selected procurement categories. Manage supplier onboarding, contractual frameworks, and service-level agreements (SLAs) across regions. Oversee global change management initiatives to align internal stakeholders with new operating models. Team Leadership & Development: Build and lead a high-performing global procurement team, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Ensure professional development opportunities for all team members is discussed annually. Data-Driven Decision Making: Working with the group data team inform sourcing strategies and report supplier performance management, plus the associated interventions and recovery actions as required. Drive digital transformation in procurement through e-auctions and other e-tools Global Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with senior leadership and regional teams and act as a trusted advisor on global strategic sourcing and supply chain matters. Apply if you have most of the following: Global procurement leadership in a complex, multi-region, matrixed organisation Proven ability to set and execute a global procurement strategy aligned to business transformation goals Strong experience with strategic supplier management (SRM), including supplier segmentation, performance reviews, and joint business planning Track record of delivering cost optimisation and value beyond savings across major spend categories Experience managing supplier and supply chain risk, including geopolitical and disruption scenarios Led outsourcing initiatives, including supplier selection, contracts, SLAs, and operating model change Strong use of data, analytics, and digital procurement tools to drive sourcing and supplier decisions Experience influencing senior leaders and regional teams in a matrix environment Led and developed global, high-performing teams Education: Professional procurement qualifications strongly preferred (e.g. CIPS, ISM, or equivalent) Ongoing professional development in procurement, supply chain, and leadership Training or certification in strategic sourcing, contract management, or supplier risk management is an advantage Exposure to digital procurement, analytics, or transformation programmes through formal learning is beneficial Additional local needs Office based no less than 3 days per week (Cambridge) Ability to travel 20% of your time, locally, nationally and globally The benefits we will offer you include: 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell) Pension contributions up to 9% Private medical insurance for you and your partner Company car allowance Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work Life assurance at 4x basic salary Enhanced parental leave and pay Paid volunteering leave Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role: The Head of Global Strategic Procurement will lead the development and execution of procurement strategy across all regions, ensuring alignment with our business objectives. This role is responsible for driving, material/service cost optimisation, supplier innovation, supply/supplier risk management, managing the transition to outsourcing, and implementing robust Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) practices. The position requires strong leadership to harmonise procurement processes, governance, and supplier engagement across multiple geographies. Responsibilities in this role: Global Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a global strategic procurement strategy aligned with our business objectives. Drive transformation initiatives to enhance procurement efficiency and effectiveness across all supply markets and geographies . Ensure global governance and compliance standards are consistently applied. Global Supplier Relationship Management (SRM): Design and implement a formal SRM framework for global strategic suppliers. Segment suppliers based on global strategic importance and develop tailored engagement plans. Conduct regular global supplier performance reviews and joint business planning sessions. Foster collaborative innovation initiatives with key suppliers to support to growth strategy. Cost Optimisation & Value Delivery: Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements across global spend categories. Supply and Supplier Risk Management & Compliance: Ensure procurement activities comply with international legal, regulatory, and ethical standards. Develop global supply and supplier risk mitigation strategies for supply chain disruptions and geopolitical challenges. Transition to Outsourcing: Lead global outsourcing strategies for selected procurement categories. Manage supplier onboarding, contractual frameworks, and service-level agreements (SLAs) across regions. Oversee global change management initiatives to align internal stakeholders with new operating models. Team Leadership & Development: Build and lead a high-performing global procurement team, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Ensure professional development opportunities for all team members is discussed annually. Data-Driven Decision Making: Working with the group data team inform sourcing strategies and report supplier performance management, plus the associated interventions and recovery actions as required. Drive digital transformation in procurement through e-auctions and other e-tools Global Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with senior leadership and regional teams and act as a trusted advisor on global strategic sourcing and supply chain matters. Apply if you have most of the following: Global procurement leadership in a complex, multi-region, matrixed organisation Proven ability to set and execute a global procurement strategy aligned to business transformation goals Strong experience with strategic supplier management (SRM), including supplier segmentation, performance reviews, and joint business planning Track record of delivering cost optimisation and value beyond savings across major spend categories Experience managing supplier and supply chain risk, including geopolitical and disruption scenarios Led outsourcing initiatives, including supplier selection, contracts, SLAs, and operating model change Strong use of data, analytics, and digital procurement tools to drive sourcing and supplier decisions Experience influencing senior leaders and regional teams in a matrix environment Led and developed global, high-performing teams Education: Professional procurement qualifications strongly preferred (e.g. CIPS, ISM, or equivalent) Ongoing professional development in procurement, supply chain, and leadership Training or certification in strategic sourcing, contract management, or supplier risk management is an advantage Exposure to digital procurement, analytics, or transformation programmes through formal learning is beneficial Additional local needs Office based no less than 3 days per week (Cambridge) Ability to travel 20% of your time, locally, nationally and globally The benefits we will offer you include: 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell) Pension contributions up to 9% Private medical insurance for you and your partner Company car allowance Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work Life assurance at 4x basic salary Enhanced parental leave and pay Paid volunteering leave Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.
Defence Sales Manager - Construction Products Manufacturer 80,000 Base + Bonus + Executive Package Fully Expensed Company Car or Car Allowance UK-Based Remote / Home Working A Rare Opportunity to Lead Defence Sales for a Construction Products Manufacturer This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced defence-focused sales professional to take ownership of MOD / Defence Estates (DEO/DIO) sales for a well-established manufacturer of construction products supplying into critical defence infrastructure. Rather than selling commoditised products, you'll be representing engineered, specification-led construction solutions that are fundamental to the delivery and maintenance of UK defence estates - air bases, naval facilities, training estates, and secure sites. The business already has capability, product quality, and supply-chain strength. What it needs now is a senior sales leader who understands how defence construction really works - from specification through Tier 1 contractors to framework delivery. Why This Is a Great Opportunity Own the defence sector - this role gives you full responsibility for defence estates and MOD-related sales Specification-led selling - influence projects early, not just price-led tenders Long-term programmes - defence estates offer stability, repeat work, and framework-driven pipelines Executive-level backing - direct access to leadership and decision-makers Remote-first role - work from home with travel to sites and clients as required A platform to grow into a Head of Defence or Commercial Director position Who You'll Be Selling Into You will work across the defence construction ecosystem, including: DEO / DIO / MOD estate stakeholders Tier 1 & Tier 2 Contractors: Defence consultants, project managers, and specialist subcontractors Key Responsibilities Lead defence sales for the business's construction product portfolio Develop and execute a defence sector growth strategy Secure product specification into defence construction and refurbishment projects Navigate MOD procurement, frameworks, and approved supplier routes Support bids, tenders, and technical submissions Represent the manufacturer at defence and construction industry events What We're Looking For Essential Proven experience selling into MOD / DIO / Defence Estates Strong understanding of defence construction procurement and frameworks Background in manufacturing, technical products, or specification-led sales Track record of winning and growing long-term defence accounts Comfortable operating at senior contractor, consultant, and client level Package & Benefits 80,000 base salary Performance-related bonus Fully expensed company car or car allowance Executive benefits package (pension, private healthcare, etc.) Work-from-home flexibility All business travel fully expensed The Bigger Picture This role offers far more than a standard sales position. You'll be: The go-to defence specialist within the business Instrumental in shaping how the manufacturer grows its defence presence Working on nationally critical infrastructure projects with long-term security Positioned for future progression into senior commercial leadership At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions. We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy. Our commitment: Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic. Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Defence Sales Manager - Construction Products Manufacturer 80,000 Base + Bonus + Executive Package Fully Expensed Company Car or Car Allowance UK-Based Remote / Home Working A Rare Opportunity to Lead Defence Sales for a Construction Products Manufacturer This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced defence-focused sales professional to take ownership of MOD / Defence Estates (DEO/DIO) sales for a well-established manufacturer of construction products supplying into critical defence infrastructure. Rather than selling commoditised products, you'll be representing engineered, specification-led construction solutions that are fundamental to the delivery and maintenance of UK defence estates - air bases, naval facilities, training estates, and secure sites. The business already has capability, product quality, and supply-chain strength. What it needs now is a senior sales leader who understands how defence construction really works - from specification through Tier 1 contractors to framework delivery. Why This Is a Great Opportunity Own the defence sector - this role gives you full responsibility for defence estates and MOD-related sales Specification-led selling - influence projects early, not just price-led tenders Long-term programmes - defence estates offer stability, repeat work, and framework-driven pipelines Executive-level backing - direct access to leadership and decision-makers Remote-first role - work from home with travel to sites and clients as required A platform to grow into a Head of Defence or Commercial Director position Who You'll Be Selling Into You will work across the defence construction ecosystem, including: DEO / DIO / MOD estate stakeholders Tier 1 & Tier 2 Contractors: Defence consultants, project managers, and specialist subcontractors Key Responsibilities Lead defence sales for the business's construction product portfolio Develop and execute a defence sector growth strategy Secure product specification into defence construction and refurbishment projects Navigate MOD procurement, frameworks, and approved supplier routes Support bids, tenders, and technical submissions Represent the manufacturer at defence and construction industry events What We're Looking For Essential Proven experience selling into MOD / DIO / Defence Estates Strong understanding of defence construction procurement and frameworks Background in manufacturing, technical products, or specification-led sales Track record of winning and growing long-term defence accounts Comfortable operating at senior contractor, consultant, and client level Package & Benefits 80,000 base salary Performance-related bonus Fully expensed company car or car allowance Executive benefits package (pension, private healthcare, etc.) Work-from-home flexibility All business travel fully expensed The Bigger Picture This role offers far more than a standard sales position. You'll be: The go-to defence specialist within the business Instrumental in shaping how the manufacturer grows its defence presence Working on nationally critical infrastructure projects with long-term security Positioned for future progression into senior commercial leadership At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions. We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy. Our commitment: Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic. Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Site and Facilities) 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: Up to £49,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Defining site standards and technical requirements in terms of electrical engineering Conduct reviews and assessments of design proposals Producing technical documentation and reports Input into problem solving, engineering issues relating to the subject matter Supporting the site engineering team as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in electrical, or an electrical, control and instrumentation engineering role Demonstrable electrical engineering experience of working in an industrial engineering environment with familiarity of applicable standards of electrical installations Desirable: Qualified to degree level in Electrical Engineering discipline or equivalent (e.g. HND with relevant experience) CG Requirements for Electrical Installations BS7671:2022 CG 2396 Design, Erection and Verification of Electrical Installations Membership of a relevant engineering institute (e.g. IET) Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team The Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team provide specialist support to the business with respect to electrical standards, the team support a wide range of electrical disciplines with opportunities to learn and develop in LV, HV, C&I and Communications. Each day varies with the chance to problem solve and drive innovative solutions from your experiences. As the Barrow site infrastructure grows you can play a part in the development of new facilities and help drive improvements in aging and existing systems, structures, and components. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 3rd February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Site and Facilities) 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: Up to £49,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Defining site standards and technical requirements in terms of electrical engineering Conduct reviews and assessments of design proposals Producing technical documentation and reports Input into problem solving, engineering issues relating to the subject matter Supporting the site engineering team as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in electrical, or an electrical, control and instrumentation engineering role Demonstrable electrical engineering experience of working in an industrial engineering environment with familiarity of applicable standards of electrical installations Desirable: Qualified to degree level in Electrical Engineering discipline or equivalent (e.g. HND with relevant experience) CG Requirements for Electrical Installations BS7671:2022 CG 2396 Design, Erection and Verification of Electrical Installations Membership of a relevant engineering institute (e.g. IET) Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team The Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team provide specialist support to the business with respect to electrical standards, the team support a wide range of electrical disciplines with opportunities to learn and develop in LV, HV, C&I and Communications. Each day varies with the chance to problem solve and drive innovative solutions from your experiences. As the Barrow site infrastructure grows you can play a part in the development of new facilities and help drive improvements in aging and existing systems, structures, and components. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 3rd February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. We are a diverse, inclusive and enthusiastic team of Project, Commercial and Design Managers working in the Rail sector, focussed on the common goal of delivering solutions for our clients.Our passion comes from creating and shaping the built environment through tailored project delivery as we strive to be the best in class. As a Senior Project Manager at WSP in the PMCM Rail team you will be responsible for leading the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international significance. You will ensure that the projects are delivered safely to a high-quality, in a timely manner, and compliant with budget. At WSP, our Senior Project Managers are individuals who can make a difference, pro-actively manage requirements, budgets, schedules and risks, and influence others to deliver successfully together. They have strong technical capabilities and communicate clearly, with excellent problem solving abilities, and are willing to take on new challenges.We collaborate closely with external Clients and with multi-disciplinary project teams and, to deliver most effectively, we utilise WSP offices, client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance. Our culture encourages and supports a successful work life balance and we encourage all our people to embrace this approach. You will be based in one of our modern, vibrant offices, situated in great city centre locations across the UK. WSP actively supports flexible working with the expectation for you to be in an office environment a minimum of three days a week to support and integrate with your colleagues and Clients.You will, on occasion, visit sites. With WSP you have the exceptional opportunity to take the next step in your career, build on your experience and qualifications and achieve your ambitions. We offer excellent support in personal development and growth as part of our local teams and across the wider WSP business, including, for example, the opportunity to gain formal project management qualifications through the APM pathway. A little more about your role Coordinating relevant disciplines through project meetings and target led workshops, enabling critical issues to be resolved in a timely manner, and that project meets safety, functional and regulatory requirements. Establishing robust processes and procedures to manage the project, in conjunction with the Client's team. Acting as a principal point of contact for the client, ensuring their needs and expectations are met through both the design and construction phases. Developing and managing Client relationships, through effective listening and influencing skills. Be accountable for monthly project reports and data based scenarios, to provide senior managers clarity of project position. Leading the engagement with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, local authorities, and community groups. Facilitating regular project meetings, presentations, and progress reports. Addressing stakeholder concerns and manage expectations effectively. Managing contract in line with contract rules of engagement (including NEC3/4). Managing project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting. Optimising resource utilisation and ensure financial performance aligns with project goals. Reviewing and approving project expenditures and invoices. Managing changes and delays affecting the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly and ensuring project management processes are consistently improved and implemented, e.g. change control. Identifying and mitigating potential risks associated with the design and construction phases and establishing risk mitigation measures to suit. Creating, managing and actioning RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure successful project delivery. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Being a safety leader, driving safety performance and compliance with Construction Design Management (CDM) regulations. Discharge CDM duties as required by the client. Ensuring all activities are conducted in a safe and environmentally responsible manner, adhering to corporate governance and standards. Defining project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with client and stakeholders. Creating, managing and actioning detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management. Overseeing project execution, ensuring adherence to project plans and schedules. able for project progress, identifying potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Driving innovative design and construction solutions and implement processes to enhance project efficiency and productivity. Evaluate and integrate new technologies and methodologies to improve project performance. A degree in a relevant engineering or management discipline (such as project or construction management, engineering, science, or building). Chartered membership of a relevant professional body, or nearing completion of this status would be advantageous. APM / MSP / PMI / PRINCE2 / Six Sigma certifications are considered beneficial. Experience in project management, including Technical and Project management and Project Controls. Experience working on significant projects with demonstrated Client side project delivery (design and build). Experience working with organisations such as Network Rail, HS2, TfGM, and other rail related entities is seen as advantageous. Proven ability to manage successful workstreams, and programmes within a multi-disciplinary delivery team. Demonstrates curiosity, is solution focused, and responsive to client issues. NEC4 Project Manager accreditation. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can.Apply today. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. We are a diverse, inclusive and enthusiastic team of Project, Commercial and Design Managers working in the Rail sector, focussed on the common goal of delivering solutions for our clients.Our passion comes from creating and shaping the built environment through tailored project delivery as we strive to be the best in class. As a Senior Project Manager at WSP in the PMCM Rail team you will be responsible for leading the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international significance. You will ensure that the projects are delivered safely to a high-quality, in a timely manner, and compliant with budget. At WSP, our Senior Project Managers are individuals who can make a difference, pro-actively manage requirements, budgets, schedules and risks, and influence others to deliver successfully together. They have strong technical capabilities and communicate clearly, with excellent problem solving abilities, and are willing to take on new challenges.We collaborate closely with external Clients and with multi-disciplinary project teams and, to deliver most effectively, we utilise WSP offices, client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance. Our culture encourages and supports a successful work life balance and we encourage all our people to embrace this approach. You will be based in one of our modern, vibrant offices, situated in great city centre locations across the UK. WSP actively supports flexible working with the expectation for you to be in an office environment a minimum of three days a week to support and integrate with your colleagues and Clients.You will, on occasion, visit sites. With WSP you have the exceptional opportunity to take the next step in your career, build on your experience and qualifications and achieve your ambitions. We offer excellent support in personal development and growth as part of our local teams and across the wider WSP business, including, for example, the opportunity to gain formal project management qualifications through the APM pathway. A little more about your role Coordinating relevant disciplines through project meetings and target led workshops, enabling critical issues to be resolved in a timely manner, and that project meets safety, functional and regulatory requirements. Establishing robust processes and procedures to manage the project, in conjunction with the Client's team. Acting as a principal point of contact for the client, ensuring their needs and expectations are met through both the design and construction phases. Developing and managing Client relationships, through effective listening and influencing skills. Be accountable for monthly project reports and data based scenarios, to provide senior managers clarity of project position. Leading the engagement with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, local authorities, and community groups. Facilitating regular project meetings, presentations, and progress reports. Addressing stakeholder concerns and manage expectations effectively. Managing contract in line with contract rules of engagement (including NEC3/4). Managing project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting. Optimising resource utilisation and ensure financial performance aligns with project goals. Reviewing and approving project expenditures and invoices. Managing changes and delays affecting the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly and ensuring project management processes are consistently improved and implemented, e.g. change control. Identifying and mitigating potential risks associated with the design and construction phases and establishing risk mitigation measures to suit. Creating, managing and actioning RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure successful project delivery. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Being a safety leader, driving safety performance and compliance with Construction Design Management (CDM) regulations. Discharge CDM duties as required by the client. Ensuring all activities are conducted in a safe and environmentally responsible manner, adhering to corporate governance and standards. Defining project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with client and stakeholders. Creating, managing and actioning detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management. Overseeing project execution, ensuring adherence to project plans and schedules. able for project progress, identifying potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Driving innovative design and construction solutions and implement processes to enhance project efficiency and productivity. Evaluate and integrate new technologies and methodologies to improve project performance. A degree in a relevant engineering or management discipline (such as project or construction management, engineering, science, or building). Chartered membership of a relevant professional body, or nearing completion of this status would be advantageous. APM / MSP / PMI / PRINCE2 / Six Sigma certifications are considered beneficial. Experience in project management, including Technical and Project management and Project Controls. Experience working on significant projects with demonstrated Client side project delivery (design and build). Experience working with organisations such as Network Rail, HS2, TfGM, and other rail related entities is seen as advantageous. Proven ability to manage successful workstreams, and programmes within a multi-disciplinary delivery team. Demonstrates curiosity, is solution focused, and responsive to client issues. NEC4 Project Manager accreditation. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can.Apply today. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
Our vision is to give everyone the belief they can make their move. We aim to make moving simpler, by giving everyone the best place to turn to and return to for access to the tools, expertise, trust, and belief to make it happen. We're home to the UK's largest choice of properties and are the go-to destination for millions of people planning their next move, reading the latest industry news, or just browsing what's on the market. Senior Product Manager - Native Apps Location: London with 2 days a week in the office Reporting to: Head of Product Business Unit: Consumer - Native Apps The Role We are on a mission to give everyone the belief that they can make their move. Home movers across the UK spend more than a billion minutes on Rightmove each month and our website and apps receive over 140 million visits per month. This role joins at an exciting time as we grow the Native Apps team who are responsible for end to end experiences on our iOS & Android apps. These platforms are the home of some of our most engaged consumers and will play a crucial role as we develop the leading digital ecosystem for the whole moving experience. The Product Development team plays a pivotal role in delivering the overall digital experience underpinning the Rightmove business. We recognise that to deliver the best products and features for our partners and consumers we need to work together effectively as a healthy, high performing team. Senior Product Managers are responsible for a subdomain within a wider product domain and line manage Product Managers as well as manage the backlog of a smaller product team. They play a crucial role in both areas by shaping, steering, and delivering the vision for the subdomain, collaborating closely with the engineering, design, analytics and other key stakeholders. As product leaders they also play a key role in driving positive change across the entire product management community. A typical week as a Product Manager might involve: Leads a focused product team, maintaining and prioritising a backlog of improvements Guiding and empowering Product Managers through mentoring, championing best practice, and offering support to establish high standards of product management Supporting Product Managers with product discovery and delivery processes, while maintaining accountability among team members Partners with Product Managers and the Head of Product to establish and own data driven strategic objectives for the subdomain, focusing on both short and medium term goals Engaging in the recruitment process to bring in fresh talent, enriching the team's dynamics and fostering a diverse range of skills and perspectives Responsible for defining and conveying the progress of OKRs within their domain to both the product leadership team and broader senior stakeholders Defining requirements and overseeing the delivery of solutions within your product team Defining and monitoring the product health and performance metrics for your subdomain, actively advocating for and implementing changes based on these metrics Taking an active role in the experience discovery of initiatives and products, working closely with Product Design, Research and Analytics to define approach Spending time understanding what motivates our consumers and partners and ensuring they are up to date with industry insights Generating unique ideas, resourcefully identifying opportunities, and encouraging innovation within the team Working with engineers and technical architects to understand technology limitations, recommendations and development options We are looking for the following background: Ability to lead and motivate both a product team and Product Managers towards achieving goals Proven track record of successful product launches or enhancements, demonstrating substantial and measurable business impact Willing to lead through ambiguity, helping identify clear paths forward and drive the vision for the product Enjoys and excels at delivering results through empowering and guiding the team, fostering a collaborative and productive environment Proficient in extracting data and transforming it into actionable insights and meaningful strategies that drive decision making Loves solving customer and consumer problems and continuously seeks feedback to guide their product strategy Comfortable communicating effectively to a diverse audience, from both within Product Development and the wider audience, across all organisational levels Committed to transparency and clear communication, especially in challenging situations, ensuring that setbacks are addressed openly and constructively Exhibits resilience and maintains a positive, solution focused approach during difficult times, inspiring perseverance and confidence within the team Actively seeks to understand and evaluate the commercial and operational implications (and opportunities) of their decisions within their sub domain, ensuring a strong business acumen informs their strategy Constantly mindful of long term objectives, ensuring that immediate decisions align with the sub domain's future success Takes responsibility for a product and delivers it with an autonomous delivery team Has excellent organisational skills and the ability to multitask and sets and measures clear, realistic, and timely goals Actively encourages contributions from all those around them recognising the value of team members' input when solving problems Has found the agile philosophy to be second nature and is passionate about delivering quality software to end users About Rightmove Our vision is to give everyone the belief that they can make their move. We aim to make moving simpler, by giving everyone the best place to turn to and return to for access to the tools, expertise, trust and belief to make it happen. We're home to the UK's largest choice of properties, and are the go-to destination for millions of people planning their next move, reading the latest industry news, or just browsing what's on the market. Despite this growth, we've remained a friendly, supportive place to work, with employee still working here! We've done this by placing the Rightmove Hows at the heart of everything we do. These are the essential values that reflect our culture, and include: We create value by delivering results and building trust with partners and consumers. We think bigger by acting with curiosity and setting bold aspirations. We care deeply by being real, having fun, and valuing diversity. We move together by being one team - internally collaborative, externally competitive. We make a difference by focusing on delivering measurable impact. We believe in careers that open doors and help our team develop by providing an open and inclusive work environment, offering ongoing training opportunities, and supporting charity fundraising events. And with 88% of Rightmovers saying we're a great place to work, we're clearly doing something right! What we offer Cash plan for dental, optical and physio treatments. Private Medical Insurance, Pension and Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan. 27 days holiday plus two (paid) volunteering days a year to give back, and holiday buy schemes. Hybrid working pattern with 2 days in the office. Contributory stakeholder pension. Life assurance at 4x your basic salary to a spouse, family member or other nominated person in your life. Competitive compensation package. Paid leave for maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility. Travel Loans, Bike to Work scheme, Rental Deposit Loan. Charitable contributions through Payroll Giving and donation matching. Access deals and discounts on things like travel, electronics, fashion, gym memberships, cinema discounts and more. Equal Opportunity Employer As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Rightmove will never discriminate based on age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity or sexual orientation. At Rightmove, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce leads to better innovation, productivity, and overall success. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of their background or identity, to develop and promote a diverse culture that reflects the communities we serve. Privacy Policy By applying, you confirm that you've read and understood our Privacy Policy, which explains how we handle and protect your personal information during the recruitment process.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Our vision is to give everyone the belief they can make their move. We aim to make moving simpler, by giving everyone the best place to turn to and return to for access to the tools, expertise, trust, and belief to make it happen. We're home to the UK's largest choice of properties and are the go-to destination for millions of people planning their next move, reading the latest industry news, or just browsing what's on the market. Senior Product Manager - Native Apps Location: London with 2 days a week in the office Reporting to: Head of Product Business Unit: Consumer - Native Apps The Role We are on a mission to give everyone the belief that they can make their move. Home movers across the UK spend more than a billion minutes on Rightmove each month and our website and apps receive over 140 million visits per month. This role joins at an exciting time as we grow the Native Apps team who are responsible for end to end experiences on our iOS & Android apps. These platforms are the home of some of our most engaged consumers and will play a crucial role as we develop the leading digital ecosystem for the whole moving experience. The Product Development team plays a pivotal role in delivering the overall digital experience underpinning the Rightmove business. We recognise that to deliver the best products and features for our partners and consumers we need to work together effectively as a healthy, high performing team. Senior Product Managers are responsible for a subdomain within a wider product domain and line manage Product Managers as well as manage the backlog of a smaller product team. They play a crucial role in both areas by shaping, steering, and delivering the vision for the subdomain, collaborating closely with the engineering, design, analytics and other key stakeholders. As product leaders they also play a key role in driving positive change across the entire product management community. A typical week as a Product Manager might involve: Leads a focused product team, maintaining and prioritising a backlog of improvements Guiding and empowering Product Managers through mentoring, championing best practice, and offering support to establish high standards of product management Supporting Product Managers with product discovery and delivery processes, while maintaining accountability among team members Partners with Product Managers and the Head of Product to establish and own data driven strategic objectives for the subdomain, focusing on both short and medium term goals Engaging in the recruitment process to bring in fresh talent, enriching the team's dynamics and fostering a diverse range of skills and perspectives Responsible for defining and conveying the progress of OKRs within their domain to both the product leadership team and broader senior stakeholders Defining requirements and overseeing the delivery of solutions within your product team Defining and monitoring the product health and performance metrics for your subdomain, actively advocating for and implementing changes based on these metrics Taking an active role in the experience discovery of initiatives and products, working closely with Product Design, Research and Analytics to define approach Spending time understanding what motivates our consumers and partners and ensuring they are up to date with industry insights Generating unique ideas, resourcefully identifying opportunities, and encouraging innovation within the team Working with engineers and technical architects to understand technology limitations, recommendations and development options We are looking for the following background: Ability to lead and motivate both a product team and Product Managers towards achieving goals Proven track record of successful product launches or enhancements, demonstrating substantial and measurable business impact Willing to lead through ambiguity, helping identify clear paths forward and drive the vision for the product Enjoys and excels at delivering results through empowering and guiding the team, fostering a collaborative and productive environment Proficient in extracting data and transforming it into actionable insights and meaningful strategies that drive decision making Loves solving customer and consumer problems and continuously seeks feedback to guide their product strategy Comfortable communicating effectively to a diverse audience, from both within Product Development and the wider audience, across all organisational levels Committed to transparency and clear communication, especially in challenging situations, ensuring that setbacks are addressed openly and constructively Exhibits resilience and maintains a positive, solution focused approach during difficult times, inspiring perseverance and confidence within the team Actively seeks to understand and evaluate the commercial and operational implications (and opportunities) of their decisions within their sub domain, ensuring a strong business acumen informs their strategy Constantly mindful of long term objectives, ensuring that immediate decisions align with the sub domain's future success Takes responsibility for a product and delivers it with an autonomous delivery team Has excellent organisational skills and the ability to multitask and sets and measures clear, realistic, and timely goals Actively encourages contributions from all those around them recognising the value of team members' input when solving problems Has found the agile philosophy to be second nature and is passionate about delivering quality software to end users About Rightmove Our vision is to give everyone the belief that they can make their move. We aim to make moving simpler, by giving everyone the best place to turn to and return to for access to the tools, expertise, trust and belief to make it happen. We're home to the UK's largest choice of properties, and are the go-to destination for millions of people planning their next move, reading the latest industry news, or just browsing what's on the market. Despite this growth, we've remained a friendly, supportive place to work, with employee still working here! We've done this by placing the Rightmove Hows at the heart of everything we do. These are the essential values that reflect our culture, and include: We create value by delivering results and building trust with partners and consumers. We think bigger by acting with curiosity and setting bold aspirations. We care deeply by being real, having fun, and valuing diversity. We move together by being one team - internally collaborative, externally competitive. We make a difference by focusing on delivering measurable impact. We believe in careers that open doors and help our team develop by providing an open and inclusive work environment, offering ongoing training opportunities, and supporting charity fundraising events. And with 88% of Rightmovers saying we're a great place to work, we're clearly doing something right! What we offer Cash plan for dental, optical and physio treatments. Private Medical Insurance, Pension and Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan. 27 days holiday plus two (paid) volunteering days a year to give back, and holiday buy schemes. Hybrid working pattern with 2 days in the office. Contributory stakeholder pension. Life assurance at 4x your basic salary to a spouse, family member or other nominated person in your life. Competitive compensation package. Paid leave for maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility. Travel Loans, Bike to Work scheme, Rental Deposit Loan. Charitable contributions through Payroll Giving and donation matching. Access deals and discounts on things like travel, electronics, fashion, gym memberships, cinema discounts and more. Equal Opportunity Employer As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Rightmove will never discriminate based on age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity or sexual orientation. At Rightmove, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce leads to better innovation, productivity, and overall success. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of their background or identity, to develop and promote a diverse culture that reflects the communities we serve. Privacy Policy By applying, you confirm that you've read and understood our Privacy Policy, which explains how we handle and protect your personal information during the recruitment process.
Technical Director A multi-national manufacturer of personal care and homecare products is exclusively partnered with Woodstock Recruitment to assist in hiring a new Technical Director who will be site based in the North West of England. With decades of experience, they are leaders in their field. The successful hire will bring experience from the personal care, homecare, food, chemical or wider FMCG industry and will take charge of teams across R&D, Quality, Packaging, Regulatory and Hygiene, leading with a continuous improvement and customer focused mindset. Responsibilities Develop, implement and maintain efficient and effective systems, standards and business processes across the group for the areas of Product development and regulatory compliance, Quality (including laboratories and hygienic standards), Safety and Environment. Member of the Senior Leadership team - working with the Senior Management team, identify the priorities for the Group in relation to maintaining and advancing Safety, Product and Quality standards. Functional Manager and leadership of the R & D (including packaging), Group Quality and Health and Safety functions. Working with the Factory Managers, establish a close partnership to enable strategic alignment with Site Quality teams and business priorities regarding quality. Meet and exceed customer expectations, seeking to leverage "best practice" for competitive advantage where possible, ensuring the business is focused on setting ambition future standards and innovative processes. Primary point of contact for the group with external bodies and customers. Responsible for the management of the quality systems including the annual quality review. Actively reporting activity on a monthly basis. To deputise for the Head of R & D, Packaging Manager, Group HSE and Quality Systems Manager when required. Qualifications Degree or HND or equivalent in a STEM subject, ideally chemistry, chemical engineering or similar. Experience of FMCG operational facilities is essential. Experience within the homecare, cosmetic, personal care, food, FMCG packaging or wider FMCG industry. Lead auditor and experience within quality is desirable. Experience of working in an ISO/BRC approved environment. Understanding of hygiene standards within consumer goods highly desirable. Full right to work in the UK on a permanent, unrestricted basis. Benefits Circa Six figure salary. Attractive bonus based on business performance and targets. Company car / Car allowance. 11% employer pension contributions. Life assurance. Private health insurance for employee and family. 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Technical Director A multi-national manufacturer of personal care and homecare products is exclusively partnered with Woodstock Recruitment to assist in hiring a new Technical Director who will be site based in the North West of England. With decades of experience, they are leaders in their field. The successful hire will bring experience from the personal care, homecare, food, chemical or wider FMCG industry and will take charge of teams across R&D, Quality, Packaging, Regulatory and Hygiene, leading with a continuous improvement and customer focused mindset. Responsibilities Develop, implement and maintain efficient and effective systems, standards and business processes across the group for the areas of Product development and regulatory compliance, Quality (including laboratories and hygienic standards), Safety and Environment. Member of the Senior Leadership team - working with the Senior Management team, identify the priorities for the Group in relation to maintaining and advancing Safety, Product and Quality standards. Functional Manager and leadership of the R & D (including packaging), Group Quality and Health and Safety functions. Working with the Factory Managers, establish a close partnership to enable strategic alignment with Site Quality teams and business priorities regarding quality. Meet and exceed customer expectations, seeking to leverage "best practice" for competitive advantage where possible, ensuring the business is focused on setting ambition future standards and innovative processes. Primary point of contact for the group with external bodies and customers. Responsible for the management of the quality systems including the annual quality review. Actively reporting activity on a monthly basis. To deputise for the Head of R & D, Packaging Manager, Group HSE and Quality Systems Manager when required. Qualifications Degree or HND or equivalent in a STEM subject, ideally chemistry, chemical engineering or similar. Experience of FMCG operational facilities is essential. Experience within the homecare, cosmetic, personal care, food, FMCG packaging or wider FMCG industry. Lead auditor and experience within quality is desirable. Experience of working in an ISO/BRC approved environment. Understanding of hygiene standards within consumer goods highly desirable. Full right to work in the UK on a permanent, unrestricted basis. Benefits Circa Six figure salary. Attractive bonus based on business performance and targets. Company car / Car allowance. 11% employer pension contributions. Life assurance. Private health insurance for employee and family. 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
Location This role may be located in one of the following locations; Blackpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield. Please find further information on the Corporate hub locations here. Please note that for candidates requesting to work in Newcastle, this role will be based at Benton Park View from September 2025 and then at 1 Pilgrim Place in Newcastle city centre by the end of 2027. About the job Job summary Please note this role requires you to pass Security Check clearance. For further information, please see 'Selection process details'. We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Mobility Infrastructure Engineer to join our multi-disciplinary Product team as part of our DWP Mobile Products service. The team is responsible for the deployment, configuration and management of the mobile platform, as well as the deployment of mobile applications. The overall product team, of which engineering provides a fundamental design and implementation function, is responsible for defining and delivering a mobility strategy looking at how the DWP can support an increasingly more mobile workforce, improving user experience and increasing productivity across a variety of device platforms and sizes. Empowered team defines roadmap and utilises latest technologies and trends like cloud hosting, cloud VPN, collaboration tools and latest device form factors to deliver user focused outcomes. As a Senior Mobility Infrastructure Engineer, you will be required to maintain and manage all aspects of the service, and be responsible for a diverse design and implementation of Infrastructure services for DWP mobile devices in collaboration with Architecture and Engineering principles. Some of the services and projects you can expect to help design and build include MDM components and integrations, remote access VPNs, backend services such as bespoke APIs and IIS web applications, write and maintain scripts, and manage Cloud Hosted infrastructure within AWS and Azure via Infrastructure as Code. If you have the skills, experience and passion to deliver in this senior role, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of mobility within DWP. Job description As a Senior Mobility Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing and maintaining complex infrastructure products that underpin DWP's mobile services. You will be expected to take ownership of all aspects of the service from MDM configuration to the integrations and backend services that support it ensuring solutions are robust, secure and scalable. You will be accountable for the operational stability and resilience of infrastructure solutions, driving improvements and influencing change to enhance performance and reliability. Working within the Infrastructure Development Lifecycle, you will contribute to strategic design decisions and deliver high-quality solutions as part of a dedicated product team. Your responsibilities will include providing expert level 3rd line support for incidents, problems and changes while proactively monitoring infrastructure services and responding to alerts to maintain service continuity. You will act as a technical authority, offering guidance and support to ensure consistent service capability for users while administering and optimising infrastructure solutions. You will proactively lead on creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation for services and solutions, including managing supplier relationships to ensure accurate information for third party products. Additionally, you will oversee requirement tracking, prioritisation of improvements and performance monitoring against KPIs, ensuring continuous service excellence. This role demands advanced knowledge of designing and implementing EMM and MDM solutions such as Workspace ONE, Intune and Samsung Knox. You will ensure these solutions deliver security, compliance, and functionality to meet the diverse needs of a large and varied user base. Person specification When giving details in your employment history and personal statement you should highlight your experience in line with essential criteria below: Proven ability to communicate clearly and confidently at all levels and to lead, motivate and inspire teams to deliver high quality outcomes in a complex and fast paced environment. Significant experience designing, building, configuring and administering infrastructure technologies, integrations/solutions for Mobile Devices (iOS/Android) e.g. Workspace One/Intune. A strong knowledge and understanding of Enterprise Mobility Management software and principles, with experience in deploying, configuring and supporting mobile clients such as Apple iOS and Samsung Knox devices. Significant experience with Cloud Hosted infrastructure services within AWS and Azure, including knowledge of networking principles in a security conscious environment and an understanding of deploying infrastructure via pipelines using CI/CD tools and methodologies. Demonstrable experience of Microsoft Azure / Entra ID / Intune configuration and policies, including knowledge of Identity principles, SSO and Certificate Based Authentication. Proven ability to troubleshoot, own and manage problem records, including perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA). Proven demonstrative working knowledge of Change and Incident management principles working within the ITIL framework. If you would like to learn more about the role, please contact
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Location This role may be located in one of the following locations; Blackpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield. Please find further information on the Corporate hub locations here. Please note that for candidates requesting to work in Newcastle, this role will be based at Benton Park View from September 2025 and then at 1 Pilgrim Place in Newcastle city centre by the end of 2027. About the job Job summary Please note this role requires you to pass Security Check clearance. For further information, please see 'Selection process details'. We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Mobility Infrastructure Engineer to join our multi-disciplinary Product team as part of our DWP Mobile Products service. The team is responsible for the deployment, configuration and management of the mobile platform, as well as the deployment of mobile applications. The overall product team, of which engineering provides a fundamental design and implementation function, is responsible for defining and delivering a mobility strategy looking at how the DWP can support an increasingly more mobile workforce, improving user experience and increasing productivity across a variety of device platforms and sizes. Empowered team defines roadmap and utilises latest technologies and trends like cloud hosting, cloud VPN, collaboration tools and latest device form factors to deliver user focused outcomes. As a Senior Mobility Infrastructure Engineer, you will be required to maintain and manage all aspects of the service, and be responsible for a diverse design and implementation of Infrastructure services for DWP mobile devices in collaboration with Architecture and Engineering principles. Some of the services and projects you can expect to help design and build include MDM components and integrations, remote access VPNs, backend services such as bespoke APIs and IIS web applications, write and maintain scripts, and manage Cloud Hosted infrastructure within AWS and Azure via Infrastructure as Code. If you have the skills, experience and passion to deliver in this senior role, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of mobility within DWP. Job description As a Senior Mobility Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing and maintaining complex infrastructure products that underpin DWP's mobile services. You will be expected to take ownership of all aspects of the service from MDM configuration to the integrations and backend services that support it ensuring solutions are robust, secure and scalable. You will be accountable for the operational stability and resilience of infrastructure solutions, driving improvements and influencing change to enhance performance and reliability. Working within the Infrastructure Development Lifecycle, you will contribute to strategic design decisions and deliver high-quality solutions as part of a dedicated product team. Your responsibilities will include providing expert level 3rd line support for incidents, problems and changes while proactively monitoring infrastructure services and responding to alerts to maintain service continuity. You will act as a technical authority, offering guidance and support to ensure consistent service capability for users while administering and optimising infrastructure solutions. You will proactively lead on creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation for services and solutions, including managing supplier relationships to ensure accurate information for third party products. Additionally, you will oversee requirement tracking, prioritisation of improvements and performance monitoring against KPIs, ensuring continuous service excellence. This role demands advanced knowledge of designing and implementing EMM and MDM solutions such as Workspace ONE, Intune and Samsung Knox. You will ensure these solutions deliver security, compliance, and functionality to meet the diverse needs of a large and varied user base. Person specification When giving details in your employment history and personal statement you should highlight your experience in line with essential criteria below: Proven ability to communicate clearly and confidently at all levels and to lead, motivate and inspire teams to deliver high quality outcomes in a complex and fast paced environment. Significant experience designing, building, configuring and administering infrastructure technologies, integrations/solutions for Mobile Devices (iOS/Android) e.g. Workspace One/Intune. A strong knowledge and understanding of Enterprise Mobility Management software and principles, with experience in deploying, configuring and supporting mobile clients such as Apple iOS and Samsung Knox devices. Significant experience with Cloud Hosted infrastructure services within AWS and Azure, including knowledge of networking principles in a security conscious environment and an understanding of deploying infrastructure via pipelines using CI/CD tools and methodologies. Demonstrable experience of Microsoft Azure / Entra ID / Intune configuration and policies, including knowledge of Identity principles, SSO and Certificate Based Authentication. Proven ability to troubleshoot, own and manage problem records, including perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA). Proven demonstrative working knowledge of Change and Incident management principles working within the ITIL framework. If you would like to learn more about the role, please contact
Senior Signalling Control System Engineer Specialism: Traffic Management Systems (TMS) Location: London (Euston) or Birmingham Hybrid (3 days per week in the office) Salary: London: £75,000 £83,500 + 12% pension Birmingham: £70,000 £77,500 + 12% pension The Opportunity Are you a Signalling Control System Engineer with a strong Traffic Management Systems (TMS) background, interested in shaping next-generation signalling technology? High Speed Two (HS2) is delivering a world-first signalling solution: ETCS integrated with Automatic Train Operation (ATO) and fully automated Traffic Management. This new CCS platform, combining new cutting-edge software and hardware will set the global benchmark for Command Control Sinalling systems across the world. HS2 is seeking a Senior Signalling Control System Engineer (Traffic Management SME) to join its Central Engineering, Signalling Technical Authority team. The Role Reporting to the Lead CCS Engineer, you will work within a specialist Command, Control and Signalling (CCS) Technical Authority team. Siemens has been awarded the CCS contract and is now progressing the system from concept design through scheme and detailed design, installation and commissioning, across a 10-year delivery programme. This is a high-visibility, stakeholder-facing role, requiring strong technical leadership and the ability to communicate complex signalling and traffic management concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Candidates with purely desk-based design experience and limited stakeholder exposure are unlikely to be suitable. You'll be developing - Traffic Management System Traffic Management System provides the Human Machine Interface for the Signaller. Controls and regulates the efficient movement of trains throughout the HS2 Network. It also provides a single source of truth of the Current Train Plan (timetable) to other HS2 and external systems (eg Network Rail, Customer information systems, Train Operators ). Key Responsibilities Engage and manage a wide range of stakeholders including: Other Rail Systems packages interlocking, train detection, ATO Operations and end users signallers, control system operators Ergonomics and Safety Assurance teams Network Rail and external regulators Provide technical assurance of Traffic Management System (TMS) deliverables and activities Work closely with other CCS system leads to develop an integrated CCS solution (ETCS, ATO, interlocking, train detection, etc.) Develop, manage and monitor compliance with contract requirements, specifications and standards Help develop the Traffic management System with Siemens, assist in problem solving and developing solutions. Contribute to the identification and management of technical risk associated with TMS engineering works Provide authoritative technical advice on TMS to the wider HS2 organisation, suppliers and external stakeholders Communicate effectively with engineers, project managers, directors, regulators and operators Required Profile Overview You will be a Signalling Control System Engineer with a strong Traffic Management focus, acting as a Traffic Management Subject Matter Expert. Experience may come from a contractor/manufacturer, client or consultancy background. While early-stage design experience is valuable, HS2 is particularly interested in candidates who have been involved in detailed design, testing and commissioning, and therefore understand operational end-requirements. You must have a working appreciation of wider CCS subsystems (e.g. interlocking, train detection, ETCS), sufficient to manage interfaces and system integration. Key Skills Specialist technical leadership in Traffic Management Systems (TMS) Ability to operate as a Discipline Owner / Subject Matter Expert for TMS Strong stakeholder communication skills, translating complex TMS concepts into clear, practical explanations across technical and non technical audiences. Application of standards, safety and environmental principles across the CCS lifecycle Understanding of information management, modelling, data security and cyber security principles Awareness of data creation, transformation and visualisation concepts Sound judgement in knowing when to seek input from other CCS Subject Matter Experts Knowledge & Technical Understanding Common Safety Method (CSM) for risk evaluation and assessment Ergonomic design principles for safe system operation In-depth understanding of Traffic Management Systems and their relationship to railway operations Knowledge of ETCS, ATO and high-speed rail signalling challenges Experience of signalling control systems for: Network Rail London Underground European high-speed or metro systems Application of national and international technical standards for rail control systems Awareness of emerging and future TMS and CCS technologies Chartered Engineer (or working towards) or equivalent professional experience Experience Delivery or development of Traffic Management / Train Control Systems in rail (LUL, Network Rail, High Speed Or European train Setting). Test and evaluation of TMS technical solutions Engineering delivery to cost, schedule and quality targets Roles requiring technical decision-making, prioritisation and independent judgement Making strategic recommendations to governance and assurance panels
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Signalling Control System Engineer Specialism: Traffic Management Systems (TMS) Location: London (Euston) or Birmingham Hybrid (3 days per week in the office) Salary: London: £75,000 £83,500 + 12% pension Birmingham: £70,000 £77,500 + 12% pension The Opportunity Are you a Signalling Control System Engineer with a strong Traffic Management Systems (TMS) background, interested in shaping next-generation signalling technology? High Speed Two (HS2) is delivering a world-first signalling solution: ETCS integrated with Automatic Train Operation (ATO) and fully automated Traffic Management. This new CCS platform, combining new cutting-edge software and hardware will set the global benchmark for Command Control Sinalling systems across the world. HS2 is seeking a Senior Signalling Control System Engineer (Traffic Management SME) to join its Central Engineering, Signalling Technical Authority team. The Role Reporting to the Lead CCS Engineer, you will work within a specialist Command, Control and Signalling (CCS) Technical Authority team. Siemens has been awarded the CCS contract and is now progressing the system from concept design through scheme and detailed design, installation and commissioning, across a 10-year delivery programme. This is a high-visibility, stakeholder-facing role, requiring strong technical leadership and the ability to communicate complex signalling and traffic management concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Candidates with purely desk-based design experience and limited stakeholder exposure are unlikely to be suitable. You'll be developing - Traffic Management System Traffic Management System provides the Human Machine Interface for the Signaller. Controls and regulates the efficient movement of trains throughout the HS2 Network. It also provides a single source of truth of the Current Train Plan (timetable) to other HS2 and external systems (eg Network Rail, Customer information systems, Train Operators ). Key Responsibilities Engage and manage a wide range of stakeholders including: Other Rail Systems packages interlocking, train detection, ATO Operations and end users signallers, control system operators Ergonomics and Safety Assurance teams Network Rail and external regulators Provide technical assurance of Traffic Management System (TMS) deliverables and activities Work closely with other CCS system leads to develop an integrated CCS solution (ETCS, ATO, interlocking, train detection, etc.) Develop, manage and monitor compliance with contract requirements, specifications and standards Help develop the Traffic management System with Siemens, assist in problem solving and developing solutions. Contribute to the identification and management of technical risk associated with TMS engineering works Provide authoritative technical advice on TMS to the wider HS2 organisation, suppliers and external stakeholders Communicate effectively with engineers, project managers, directors, regulators and operators Required Profile Overview You will be a Signalling Control System Engineer with a strong Traffic Management focus, acting as a Traffic Management Subject Matter Expert. Experience may come from a contractor/manufacturer, client or consultancy background. While early-stage design experience is valuable, HS2 is particularly interested in candidates who have been involved in detailed design, testing and commissioning, and therefore understand operational end-requirements. You must have a working appreciation of wider CCS subsystems (e.g. interlocking, train detection, ETCS), sufficient to manage interfaces and system integration. Key Skills Specialist technical leadership in Traffic Management Systems (TMS) Ability to operate as a Discipline Owner / Subject Matter Expert for TMS Strong stakeholder communication skills, translating complex TMS concepts into clear, practical explanations across technical and non technical audiences. Application of standards, safety and environmental principles across the CCS lifecycle Understanding of information management, modelling, data security and cyber security principles Awareness of data creation, transformation and visualisation concepts Sound judgement in knowing when to seek input from other CCS Subject Matter Experts Knowledge & Technical Understanding Common Safety Method (CSM) for risk evaluation and assessment Ergonomic design principles for safe system operation In-depth understanding of Traffic Management Systems and their relationship to railway operations Knowledge of ETCS, ATO and high-speed rail signalling challenges Experience of signalling control systems for: Network Rail London Underground European high-speed or metro systems Application of national and international technical standards for rail control systems Awareness of emerging and future TMS and CCS technologies Chartered Engineer (or working towards) or equivalent professional experience Experience Delivery or development of Traffic Management / Train Control Systems in rail (LUL, Network Rail, High Speed Or European train Setting). Test and evaluation of TMS technical solutions Engineering delivery to cost, schedule and quality targets Roles requiring technical decision-making, prioritisation and independent judgement Making strategic recommendations to governance and assurance panels
Job Title: M&E Manager (Gas Focus) - Social Housing Location: East London Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 per annum Contract: Permanent We are currently working in partnership with a well-established social housing provider who are looking to appoint an experienced M&E Manager with a strong gas background to join their senior operational team on a permanent basis. This is a key leadership role, responsible for the effective delivery, compliance, and performance of mechanical and electrical services across a large residential portfolio in East London, with a particular emphasis on gas safety and statutory compliance. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the delivery of M&E services across occupied social housing stock Take full ownership of gas safety, compliance, and performance, ensuring all statutory and regulatory obligations are met Manage external contractors and in-house teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Oversee planned and reactive maintenance programmes, including lifecycle and improvement works Act as the technical lead for M&E and gas-related matters, providing expert advice to internal stakeholders Monitor performance through KPIs, audits, and reporting, driving continuous improvement Ensure robust health & safety practices are embedded across all M&E operations About You: Proven experience in an M&E management role within social housing or a similar residential environment Strong technical knowledge of gas systems and gas compliance Relevant qualifications (e.g. gas, mechanical, electrical, or building services related) Experience managing budgets, contractors, and compliance programmes Confident communicator with the ability to engage at both operational and senior levels What's on Offer: Permanent opportunity with a respected and stable organisation Salary between £65,000 - £70,000, dependent on experience East London-based role with a varied and impactful workload Opportunity to play a pivotal role in maintaining safe, compliant homes for residents If you are an experienced M&E professional with strong gas expertise and are looking for a long-term opportunity within social housing, this role offers both challenge and progression. For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: M&E Manager (Gas Focus) - Social Housing Location: East London Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 per annum Contract: Permanent We are currently working in partnership with a well-established social housing provider who are looking to appoint an experienced M&E Manager with a strong gas background to join their senior operational team on a permanent basis. This is a key leadership role, responsible for the effective delivery, compliance, and performance of mechanical and electrical services across a large residential portfolio in East London, with a particular emphasis on gas safety and statutory compliance. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the delivery of M&E services across occupied social housing stock Take full ownership of gas safety, compliance, and performance, ensuring all statutory and regulatory obligations are met Manage external contractors and in-house teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Oversee planned and reactive maintenance programmes, including lifecycle and improvement works Act as the technical lead for M&E and gas-related matters, providing expert advice to internal stakeholders Monitor performance through KPIs, audits, and reporting, driving continuous improvement Ensure robust health & safety practices are embedded across all M&E operations About You: Proven experience in an M&E management role within social housing or a similar residential environment Strong technical knowledge of gas systems and gas compliance Relevant qualifications (e.g. gas, mechanical, electrical, or building services related) Experience managing budgets, contractors, and compliance programmes Confident communicator with the ability to engage at both operational and senior levels What's on Offer: Permanent opportunity with a respected and stable organisation Salary between £65,000 - £70,000, dependent on experience East London-based role with a varied and impactful workload Opportunity to play a pivotal role in maintaining safe, compliant homes for residents If you are an experienced M&E professional with strong gas expertise and are looking for a long-term opportunity within social housing, this role offers both challenge and progression. For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Our Mission At Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering the way for electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), 'zero emissions' aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we will navigate the sky. We won't realise our mission following the same legacy processes and traditions our predecessors followed, instead, we want to 'redefine' aerospace best practices. We are growing quickly from a prototype business to a scaling SME, and the next few years will be critical to our success and delivering on our ambitious goals. Valo is targeting airliner-level safety certification in 2028 ahead of entering service with our airline and operator customers. What to expect The Senior Aircraft Production Manager is responsible for leading and managing the end-to-end aircraft production process for an eVTOL Type Certification programme and ongoing low-to-high-rate production. This role oversees aircraft and test asset production, production facility set-up and readiness, and the leadership of multidisciplinary production teams, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of aircraft in line with programme milestones. This role is pivotal in establishing and scaling production capabilities, process optimization, and integration of advanced manufacturing technologies. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in aerospace production environments and a strong understanding of eVTOL-specific challenges. What you'll do Production Leadership & Strategy Liaise with other stakeholders to develop and implement the company's certification aircraft production strategy. Oversee the entire production lifecycle, from component assembly to final aircraft integration. Support long-term production strategy, including workforce growth, facility expansion, and industrialisation planning. Identify operational risks, constraints, and opportunities for improvement, driving corrective actions where required. Provide regular production status, KPI, risk, and recovery reporting to senior leadership. In liaison with the Engineering Test team, manage the build, delivery, & ongoing maintenance of conforming test articles for certification and validation programmes. Coordinate with engineering and testing teams to ensure timely availability of assets. Safety, Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure accurate configuration control, build records, and production documentation required for certification evidence. Work closely with Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, and Certification teams to implement robust quality control systems to ensure compliant production attestation. Support audits, conformity inspections, and regulatory engagement. Work with other stakeholders to apply, establish and maintain compliance with a POA as well as other aerospace quality standards (AS9100, Part 21, etc.). Drive improvements in production processes, efficiency, cost, data quality, and standardisation through continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure management of non-conformities, concessions and subsequent process improvements Team Management & Development Build and manage a high-performing production team, including supervisors and technicians, setting clear objectives, performance expectations, and development plans. Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement. Operational Coordination Work closely with engineering, supply chain, quality assurance, and program management teams to build a culture of safety, quality, and accountability across all production operations. Liaise with manufacturing engineering teams to ensure quality work instructions and a suitable delivery system Ensure seamless integration of design changes into production processes. Facility Setup & Management Liaise with other stakeholders to assist with design, planning, and commissioning of production facilities for low and higher rate production Ensure compliance with aerospace standards, safety regulations, and environmental requirements. Establish processes, workflows, tooling, and equipment to support scalable production. What you'll bring Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, manufacturing engineering, or related field. Significant experience in aircraft production, assembly, or manufacturing leadership within an aerospace environment managing multidisciplinary technical teams. Proven track record in setting up and scaling production facilities. Strong knowledge of eVTOL technologies, electric propulsion systems, and composite structures. Expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies. Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills. Preferred: Familiarity with certification requirements for new aircraft programs. Experience with automation and digital manufacturing tools (MES, PLM, ERP systems). Experience setting up new production facilities or transitioning from prototype to production environments. Project management experience. A demonstrated flexible and proactive attitude to carrying out responsibilities. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment. What can you expect from us? We're on a mission. Where others see limits, we see opportunity, and we work at pace. Working at Vertical isn't your average role but for those seeking a challenge, a flexible, supportive organisation and an incredible team; working here is an opportunity to do the best work of your career. Our approach promotes ingenuity and courage, while our environment builds success through diligence in safety and being open in the way we work. The only way we're going to assure the next chapter of aviation history is by working as a team, relentlessly, towards our goal. Our benefits Our people matter - we're not going anywhere without them. Which is why our company benefits go beyond the essentials. 26 days holiday, plus bank holiday 5 extra days per year to buy (or sell) 5 extra days holiday when you get married or enter a civil partnership Additional 4% of your salary to spend on extra benefits Award-winning digital health and wellbeing service Company performance based bonus - rewarding company and individual performance Company Share Scheme - open to every Vertical employee Company Pension Scheme - 5% and we match it Breakfast on us, every day We may just be the hardest job you've ever had, but we're confident it will be the most rewarding. Join the team today and help us shape the future of Advanced Air Mobility. Disclaimer Statement We encourage you to apply even if you may not have all the experience listed in the advert. We recognise that talent comes in various forms and we are committed to providing opportunities that create an environment of growth, diversity, and inclusion for everyone. As part of our desire to review and make our processes fair, we may ask you questions related to these aspects during the application process. For more information on how we will use your data, see our Legal section.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Our Mission At Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering the way for electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), 'zero emissions' aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we will navigate the sky. We won't realise our mission following the same legacy processes and traditions our predecessors followed, instead, we want to 'redefine' aerospace best practices. We are growing quickly from a prototype business to a scaling SME, and the next few years will be critical to our success and delivering on our ambitious goals. Valo is targeting airliner-level safety certification in 2028 ahead of entering service with our airline and operator customers. What to expect The Senior Aircraft Production Manager is responsible for leading and managing the end-to-end aircraft production process for an eVTOL Type Certification programme and ongoing low-to-high-rate production. This role oversees aircraft and test asset production, production facility set-up and readiness, and the leadership of multidisciplinary production teams, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of aircraft in line with programme milestones. This role is pivotal in establishing and scaling production capabilities, process optimization, and integration of advanced manufacturing technologies. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in aerospace production environments and a strong understanding of eVTOL-specific challenges. What you'll do Production Leadership & Strategy Liaise with other stakeholders to develop and implement the company's certification aircraft production strategy. Oversee the entire production lifecycle, from component assembly to final aircraft integration. Support long-term production strategy, including workforce growth, facility expansion, and industrialisation planning. Identify operational risks, constraints, and opportunities for improvement, driving corrective actions where required. Provide regular production status, KPI, risk, and recovery reporting to senior leadership. In liaison with the Engineering Test team, manage the build, delivery, & ongoing maintenance of conforming test articles for certification and validation programmes. Coordinate with engineering and testing teams to ensure timely availability of assets. Safety, Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure accurate configuration control, build records, and production documentation required for certification evidence. Work closely with Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, and Certification teams to implement robust quality control systems to ensure compliant production attestation. Support audits, conformity inspections, and regulatory engagement. Work with other stakeholders to apply, establish and maintain compliance with a POA as well as other aerospace quality standards (AS9100, Part 21, etc.). Drive improvements in production processes, efficiency, cost, data quality, and standardisation through continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure management of non-conformities, concessions and subsequent process improvements Team Management & Development Build and manage a high-performing production team, including supervisors and technicians, setting clear objectives, performance expectations, and development plans. Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement. Operational Coordination Work closely with engineering, supply chain, quality assurance, and program management teams to build a culture of safety, quality, and accountability across all production operations. Liaise with manufacturing engineering teams to ensure quality work instructions and a suitable delivery system Ensure seamless integration of design changes into production processes. Facility Setup & Management Liaise with other stakeholders to assist with design, planning, and commissioning of production facilities for low and higher rate production Ensure compliance with aerospace standards, safety regulations, and environmental requirements. Establish processes, workflows, tooling, and equipment to support scalable production. What you'll bring Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, manufacturing engineering, or related field. Significant experience in aircraft production, assembly, or manufacturing leadership within an aerospace environment managing multidisciplinary technical teams. Proven track record in setting up and scaling production facilities. Strong knowledge of eVTOL technologies, electric propulsion systems, and composite structures. Expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies. Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills. Preferred: Familiarity with certification requirements for new aircraft programs. Experience with automation and digital manufacturing tools (MES, PLM, ERP systems). Experience setting up new production facilities or transitioning from prototype to production environments. Project management experience. A demonstrated flexible and proactive attitude to carrying out responsibilities. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment. What can you expect from us? We're on a mission. Where others see limits, we see opportunity, and we work at pace. Working at Vertical isn't your average role but for those seeking a challenge, a flexible, supportive organisation and an incredible team; working here is an opportunity to do the best work of your career. Our approach promotes ingenuity and courage, while our environment builds success through diligence in safety and being open in the way we work. The only way we're going to assure the next chapter of aviation history is by working as a team, relentlessly, towards our goal. Our benefits Our people matter - we're not going anywhere without them. Which is why our company benefits go beyond the essentials. 26 days holiday, plus bank holiday 5 extra days per year to buy (or sell) 5 extra days holiday when you get married or enter a civil partnership Additional 4% of your salary to spend on extra benefits Award-winning digital health and wellbeing service Company performance based bonus - rewarding company and individual performance Company Share Scheme - open to every Vertical employee Company Pension Scheme - 5% and we match it Breakfast on us, every day We may just be the hardest job you've ever had, but we're confident it will be the most rewarding. Join the team today and help us shape the future of Advanced Air Mobility. Disclaimer Statement We encourage you to apply even if you may not have all the experience listed in the advert. We recognise that talent comes in various forms and we are committed to providing opportunities that create an environment of growth, diversity, and inclusion for everyone. As part of our desire to review and make our processes fair, we may ask you questions related to these aspects during the application process. For more information on how we will use your data, see our Legal section.
Job Title: Combat Systems Consultant Location: Portsmouth, Portsdown Technology Park or Frimley, 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 £76,200 dependent on skills and experiences plus executive package What you'll be doing: Supporting MarLabs analysis tasks, identifying and scoping aspects of the technical support required to deliver the task, and supporting inter and intra-business discussions to facilitate this Working with the MarLabs Operational Analysts to ensure the analysis has the best (within reason and classification) representation and understanding of the performance and capabilities of the differing Combat System equipment Using personal experience to provide technical insights with regard to current and near-future capabilities in sense, decide and effect, specifically with any emphasis on real-world limitations and constraints Supporting MarLabs modelling and wargaming activities at all levels, providing subject matter expertise where appropriate Providing insight into typical combat platform operations and the application of various sense, decide and effect capabilities within this context Conduct targeted research to support MarLabs Operational Analysis , including enabling value-add engagement with academia and industry, addressing Maritime & Land sector knowledge gaps, and developing long-term (20-25 year) technology roadmaps to inform future capability evolution Your skills and experiences: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with relevant professional experience in engineering, defence, or combat systems Deep expertise in combat systems Robust engineering background underpinning the analysis , development, and integration of complex defence systems Ability to challenge established norms, draw on specialist networks, and apply innovative, inclusive thinking to problem-solving and solution development Strong experience engaging senior stakeholders, particularly customers, with a proven ability to build trusted, mutually beneficial relationships Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The MarLabs Team: MarLabs is the future facing Operational Analysis team supporting BAE Systems Maritime and Land business. The small team of analysts are focused on informing business strategy, campaigns and future product development, seeking to understand the customers challenges , inform the business response, be this in regard to short-term opportunities, or longer-term strategic positioning. The MarLabs Combat Systems Consultant is a thought leader in maritime and land combat technologies, providing deep expertise in above- and below-water systems and their enabling infrastructure. Reporting to the Lead Technologist, you will shape future battlespace capabilities, support operational analysis , drive sector growth, and build strategic relationships across BAE Systems, academia, and industry to deliver tangible business impact. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Consultant Location: Portsmouth, Portsdown Technology Park or Frimley, 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 £76,200 dependent on skills and experiences plus executive package What you'll be doing: Supporting MarLabs analysis tasks, identifying and scoping aspects of the technical support required to deliver the task, and supporting inter and intra-business discussions to facilitate this Working with the MarLabs Operational Analysts to ensure the analysis has the best (within reason and classification) representation and understanding of the performance and capabilities of the differing Combat System equipment Using personal experience to provide technical insights with regard to current and near-future capabilities in sense, decide and effect, specifically with any emphasis on real-world limitations and constraints Supporting MarLabs modelling and wargaming activities at all levels, providing subject matter expertise where appropriate Providing insight into typical combat platform operations and the application of various sense, decide and effect capabilities within this context Conduct targeted research to support MarLabs Operational Analysis , including enabling value-add engagement with academia and industry, addressing Maritime & Land sector knowledge gaps, and developing long-term (20-25 year) technology roadmaps to inform future capability evolution Your skills and experiences: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with relevant professional experience in engineering, defence, or combat systems Deep expertise in combat systems Robust engineering background underpinning the analysis , development, and integration of complex defence systems Ability to challenge established norms, draw on specialist networks, and apply innovative, inclusive thinking to problem-solving and solution development Strong experience engaging senior stakeholders, particularly customers, with a proven ability to build trusted, mutually beneficial relationships Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The MarLabs Team: MarLabs is the future facing Operational Analysis team supporting BAE Systems Maritime and Land business. The small team of analysts are focused on informing business strategy, campaigns and future product development, seeking to understand the customers challenges , inform the business response, be this in regard to short-term opportunities, or longer-term strategic positioning. The MarLabs Combat Systems Consultant is a thought leader in maritime and land combat technologies, providing deep expertise in above- and below-water systems and their enabling infrastructure. Reporting to the Lead Technologist, you will shape future battlespace capabilities, support operational analysis , drive sector growth, and build strategic relationships across BAE Systems, academia, and industry to deliver tangible business impact. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
