Job Title: Senior Product Compliance Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Brough, Filton, Frimley, Portsmouth, Weymouth or Manchester - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience What you'll be doing: Attending and reporting to Daily Stand-Up Meetings (DSUM) Design activities including but not limited to supporting rick reduction/ analysis and identification Applying a systems engineering approach to safety products including Working within a centralised modelling tool Working within a small safety team environment Supporting non-safety experienced member of the wider team to achieve desirable safety outcomes Supporting and preparing safety assessments as required to support system design and development Supporting the preparation of Design Safety Justification supporting inputs Providing Safety SME to product design and gate reviews Supporting the development and maintenance of a healthy product Safety Culture within the team and wider business Your skills and experiences: STEM degree (ideally with Product Safety experience within a regulated industry) Familiarity with UK Defence Standard and publications such as Defence Standard 00-56, Defence Standard 00-55, DSA-01, DSA-02 Familiarity with safety analysis techniques such as: (FHA) (FTA) (ETA) (FMEA) (STPA) An understanding of the principles and requirements of IEC 61508 and/or IEC 61511 for complex Software and Hardware Safety Instrumented Systems 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 Safety Environmental team: As the Senior Engineer - Product Safety the primary duties for this role will be heavily focussed on the safety during the product design process. You will undertake analysis and provide outputs to the Principal Engineers where they can provide assistance to develop designs further. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th 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 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Product Compliance Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Brough, Filton, Frimley, Portsmouth, Weymouth or Manchester - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience What you'll be doing: Attending and reporting to Daily Stand-Up Meetings (DSUM) Design activities including but not limited to supporting rick reduction/ analysis and identification Applying a systems engineering approach to safety products including Working within a centralised modelling tool Working within a small safety team environment Supporting non-safety experienced member of the wider team to achieve desirable safety outcomes Supporting and preparing safety assessments as required to support system design and development Supporting the preparation of Design Safety Justification supporting inputs Providing Safety SME to product design and gate reviews Supporting the development and maintenance of a healthy product Safety Culture within the team and wider business Your skills and experiences: STEM degree (ideally with Product Safety experience within a regulated industry) Familiarity with UK Defence Standard and publications such as Defence Standard 00-56, Defence Standard 00-55, DSA-01, DSA-02 Familiarity with safety analysis techniques such as: (FHA) (FTA) (ETA) (FMEA) (STPA) An understanding of the principles and requirements of IEC 61508 and/or IEC 61511 for complex Software and Hardware Safety Instrumented Systems 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 Safety Environmental team: As the Senior Engineer - Product Safety the primary duties for this role will be heavily focussed on the safety during the product design process. You will undertake analysis and provide outputs to the Principal Engineers where they can provide assistance to develop designs further. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th 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.
Job Title: Senior Product Compliance Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Brough, Filton, Frimley, Portsmouth, Weymouth or Manchester - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience What you'll be doing: Attending and reporting to Daily Stand-Up Meetings (DSUM) Design activities including but not limited to supporting rick reduction/ analysis and identification Applying a systems engineering approach to safety products including Working within a centralised modelling tool Working within a small safety team environment Supporting non-safety experienced member of the wider team to achieve desirable safety outcomes Supporting and preparing safety assessments as required to support system design and development Supporting the preparation of Design Safety Justification supporting inputs Providing Safety SME to product design and gate reviews Supporting the development and maintenance of a healthy product Safety Culture within the team and wider business Your skills and experiences: STEM degree (ideally with Product Safety experience within a regulated industry) Familiarity with UK Defence Standard and publications such as Defence Standard 00-56, Defence Standard 00-55, DSA-01, DSA-02 Familiarity with safety analysis techniques such as: (FHA) (FTA) (ETA) (FMEA) (STPA) An understanding of the principles and requirements of IEC 61508 and/or IEC 61511 for complex Software and Hardware Safety Instrumented Systems 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 Safety Environmental team: As the Senior Engineer - Product Safety the primary duties for this role will be heavily focussed on the safety during the product design process. You will undertake analysis and provide outputs to the Principal Engineers where they can provide assistance to develop designs further. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th 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 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Product Compliance Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Brough, Filton, Frimley, Portsmouth, Weymouth or Manchester - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience What you'll be doing: Attending and reporting to Daily Stand-Up Meetings (DSUM) Design activities including but not limited to supporting rick reduction/ analysis and identification Applying a systems engineering approach to safety products including Working within a centralised modelling tool Working within a small safety team environment Supporting non-safety experienced member of the wider team to achieve desirable safety outcomes Supporting and preparing safety assessments as required to support system design and development Supporting the preparation of Design Safety Justification supporting inputs Providing Safety SME to product design and gate reviews Supporting the development and maintenance of a healthy product Safety Culture within the team and wider business Your skills and experiences: STEM degree (ideally with Product Safety experience within a regulated industry) Familiarity with UK Defence Standard and publications such as Defence Standard 00-56, Defence Standard 00-55, DSA-01, DSA-02 Familiarity with safety analysis techniques such as: (FHA) (FTA) (ETA) (FMEA) (STPA) An understanding of the principles and requirements of IEC 61508 and/or IEC 61511 for complex Software and Hardware Safety Instrumented Systems 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 Safety Environmental team: As the Senior Engineer - Product Safety the primary duties for this role will be heavily focussed on the safety during the product design process. You will undertake analysis and provide outputs to the Principal Engineers where they can provide assistance to develop designs further. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th 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.
No agencies please Summary At Zetica, Geophysicists play a key role in ensuring technical excellence throughout all phases of near-surface geophysical projects. This includes fieldwork, in-depth data interpretation, and the preparation of clear, accurate reports. Your experience will grow quickly across this breadth of applications, utilising established and developing techniques and technologies for our wide-ranging client base. You will have access to an enviable inventory of equipment. You will work closely with a team of geophysicists, reporting to the Geophysical Services Manager and the Operations Director. Collaboration with senior geophysicists and administrative staff will be an integral part of your role. Responsibilities You will play a vital role in all stages of geophysical project progression, from initial planning to data collection, reporting, and quality assurance. You will have a relevant geoscience degree, a thorough understanding of physics, and experience with Autocad and Geosoft Oasis Montaj. You will be involved in projects across all of Zetica's departments, including surveys for transport infrastructure and for engineering, geotechnical, geological and environmental purposes as well as unexploded ordnance (UXO) and utility service detection surveys. Your responsibilities will include: Project preparation: Work with the team to prepare projects based on client needs, selecting the most effective techniques for each job while considering quality, timelines, and budget constraints. Data collection: Conduct data collection using a variety of geophysical techniques such as electromagnetics, magnetics, GPR, seismic, and more. Experience with utility mapping is a plus. Data processing and analysis: Use geophysical software (e.g., AutoCAD, Oasis Montaj, RES2DINV) to process and interpret data with a focus on quality and accuracy. Reporting: Produce clear, concise, and project-specific technical reports for clients and stakeholders. Compliance: Adhere to Zetica's health, safety, environmental, and quality policies, leading by example in their application. Technical growth: Continuously enhance your technical skills and contribute to team knowledge. Zetica supports innovative thinking and values ongoing development. Customer interaction: Work closely with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication at all stages of the project. Requirements Being a geophysicist at Zetica will take you into all kinds of working environments. This role requires physical fitness, including the ability to lift equipment and walk long distances on site. We provide full training in health and safety procedures to ensure everyone can contribute effectively in the field. You will need: A degree in Geophysics, Earth Sciences, or a related field. A solid understanding of physics and geophysical principles. A valid manual driving licence and the ability to travel as required for fieldwork Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and clients. A proactive and problem-solving mindset, with an openness to new challenges and methods. The ability to adapt to varying work environments and mobilise quickly as needed. The position will involve travel, potentially some international. At Zetica, we are committed to fostering a workplace that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all backgrounds. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor visas at this time. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £29,000.00 per year Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Profit sharing Ability to commute/relocate: Witney OX29 4JB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's (required) Experience: Earth & Environmental Scientists: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: full clean manual UK driving licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
No agencies please Summary At Zetica, Geophysicists play a key role in ensuring technical excellence throughout all phases of near-surface geophysical projects. This includes fieldwork, in-depth data interpretation, and the preparation of clear, accurate reports. Your experience will grow quickly across this breadth of applications, utilising established and developing techniques and technologies for our wide-ranging client base. You will have access to an enviable inventory of equipment. You will work closely with a team of geophysicists, reporting to the Geophysical Services Manager and the Operations Director. Collaboration with senior geophysicists and administrative staff will be an integral part of your role. Responsibilities You will play a vital role in all stages of geophysical project progression, from initial planning to data collection, reporting, and quality assurance. You will have a relevant geoscience degree, a thorough understanding of physics, and experience with Autocad and Geosoft Oasis Montaj. You will be involved in projects across all of Zetica's departments, including surveys for transport infrastructure and for engineering, geotechnical, geological and environmental purposes as well as unexploded ordnance (UXO) and utility service detection surveys. Your responsibilities will include: Project preparation: Work with the team to prepare projects based on client needs, selecting the most effective techniques for each job while considering quality, timelines, and budget constraints. Data collection: Conduct data collection using a variety of geophysical techniques such as electromagnetics, magnetics, GPR, seismic, and more. Experience with utility mapping is a plus. Data processing and analysis: Use geophysical software (e.g., AutoCAD, Oasis Montaj, RES2DINV) to process and interpret data with a focus on quality and accuracy. Reporting: Produce clear, concise, and project-specific technical reports for clients and stakeholders. Compliance: Adhere to Zetica's health, safety, environmental, and quality policies, leading by example in their application. Technical growth: Continuously enhance your technical skills and contribute to team knowledge. Zetica supports innovative thinking and values ongoing development. Customer interaction: Work closely with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication at all stages of the project. Requirements Being a geophysicist at Zetica will take you into all kinds of working environments. This role requires physical fitness, including the ability to lift equipment and walk long distances on site. We provide full training in health and safety procedures to ensure everyone can contribute effectively in the field. You will need: A degree in Geophysics, Earth Sciences, or a related field. A solid understanding of physics and geophysical principles. A valid manual driving licence and the ability to travel as required for fieldwork Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and clients. A proactive and problem-solving mindset, with an openness to new challenges and methods. The ability to adapt to varying work environments and mobilise quickly as needed. The position will involve travel, potentially some international. At Zetica, we are committed to fostering a workplace that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all backgrounds. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor visas at this time. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £29,000.00 per year Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Profit sharing Ability to commute/relocate: Witney OX29 4JB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's (required) Experience: Earth & Environmental Scientists: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: full clean manual UK driving licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Job Title: Senior Product Compliance Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Brough, Filton, Frimley, Portsmouth, Weymouth or Manchester - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience What you'll be doing: Attending and reporting to Daily Stand-Up Meetings (DSUM) Design activities including but not limited to supporting rick reduction/ analysis and identification Applying a systems engineering approach to safety products including Working within a centralised modelling tool Working within a small safety team environment Supporting non-safety experienced member of the wider team to achieve desirable safety outcomes Supporting and preparing safety assessments as required to support system design and development Supporting the preparation of Design Safety Justification supporting inputs Providing Safety SME to product design and gate reviews Supporting the development and maintenance of a healthy product Safety Culture within the team and wider business Your skills and experiences: STEM degree (ideally with Product Safety experience within a regulated industry) Familiarity with UK Defence Standard and publications such as Defence Standard 00-56, Defence Standard 00-55, DSA-01, DSA-02 Familiarity with safety analysis techniques such as: (FHA) (FTA) (ETA) (FMEA) (STPA) An understanding of the principles and requirements of IEC 61508 and/or IEC 61511 for complex Software and Hardware Safety Instrumented Systems 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 Safety Environmental team: As the Senior Engineer - Product Safety the primary duties for this role will be heavily focussed on the safety during the product design process. You will undertake analysis and provide outputs to the Principal Engineers where they can provide assistance to develop designs further. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th 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 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Product Compliance Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Brough, Filton, Frimley, Portsmouth, Weymouth or Manchester - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience What you'll be doing: Attending and reporting to Daily Stand-Up Meetings (DSUM) Design activities including but not limited to supporting rick reduction/ analysis and identification Applying a systems engineering approach to safety products including Working within a centralised modelling tool Working within a small safety team environment Supporting non-safety experienced member of the wider team to achieve desirable safety outcomes Supporting and preparing safety assessments as required to support system design and development Supporting the preparation of Design Safety Justification supporting inputs Providing Safety SME to product design and gate reviews Supporting the development and maintenance of a healthy product Safety Culture within the team and wider business Your skills and experiences: STEM degree (ideally with Product Safety experience within a regulated industry) Familiarity with UK Defence Standard and publications such as Defence Standard 00-56, Defence Standard 00-55, DSA-01, DSA-02 Familiarity with safety analysis techniques such as: (FHA) (FTA) (ETA) (FMEA) (STPA) An understanding of the principles and requirements of IEC 61508 and/or IEC 61511 for complex Software and Hardware Safety Instrumented Systems 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 Safety Environmental team: As the Senior Engineer - Product Safety the primary duties for this role will be heavily focussed on the safety during the product design process. You will undertake analysis and provide outputs to the Principal Engineers where they can provide assistance to develop designs further. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th 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.
Manufacturing Manager - Optics Are you an experienced Manufacturing & Production Manager with a strong background in optics, sensors, or bio-related product manufacturing? Do you want to join a pioneering company specialising in advanced measurement and instrumentation solutions, where people, quality, and continuous improvement genuinely matter? Reporting to senior leadership, you will take full responsibility for manufacturing operations, leading a highly skilled workforce producing small, bespoke, high-precision components in a cell-based manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities for this Manufacturing Manager role in Aberystwyth, Wales: Lead manufacturing operations across a team of approximately 25 people, with 5 direct reports (cell leaders & logistics/stores leadership) Drive a strong process and continuous improvement culture, improving quality, efficiency, and delivery performance Oversee production planning, logistics, and stores functions to ensure smooth end-to-end operations Support and develop your leadership team, ensuring engagement, accountability, and performance Requirements for this Manufacturing Manager role based in Aberystwyth, Wales: Proven experience as a Manufacturing Manager / Production Manager within optics, sensors, bio-manufacturing, or precision engineering Demonstrated background in process improvement / continuous improvement methodologies Experience managing manufacturing teams in a cell-based production environment Strong people leadership skills able to motivate, develop, and build trust across teams To apply for this Manufacturing Manager role, Please email (url removed) Or call Nick on (phone number removed)
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Manager - Optics Are you an experienced Manufacturing & Production Manager with a strong background in optics, sensors, or bio-related product manufacturing? Do you want to join a pioneering company specialising in advanced measurement and instrumentation solutions, where people, quality, and continuous improvement genuinely matter? Reporting to senior leadership, you will take full responsibility for manufacturing operations, leading a highly skilled workforce producing small, bespoke, high-precision components in a cell-based manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities for this Manufacturing Manager role in Aberystwyth, Wales: Lead manufacturing operations across a team of approximately 25 people, with 5 direct reports (cell leaders & logistics/stores leadership) Drive a strong process and continuous improvement culture, improving quality, efficiency, and delivery performance Oversee production planning, logistics, and stores functions to ensure smooth end-to-end operations Support and develop your leadership team, ensuring engagement, accountability, and performance Requirements for this Manufacturing Manager role based in Aberystwyth, Wales: Proven experience as a Manufacturing Manager / Production Manager within optics, sensors, bio-manufacturing, or precision engineering Demonstrated background in process improvement / continuous improvement methodologies Experience managing manufacturing teams in a cell-based production environment Strong people leadership skills able to motivate, develop, and build trust across teams To apply for this Manufacturing Manager role, Please email (url removed) Or call Nick on (phone number removed)
Ecologist / Senior Ecologist with a Leading UK Consultancy based in Manchester! Whether you are an Ecologist ready for the next step in your career or an established Senior Ecologist seeking the perfect opening, this role offers an exciting prospect. We have a fantastic opportunity with a rapidly growing company that values personal and technical development while providing exposure to prestigious projects with major UK companies. Position: Senior Ecologist Location: Manchester Salary: £34,000 - £48,000 Benefits: Progression + Flexible Working + TOIL + Generous Holiday Package + more In this role, you will take charge of leading and coordinating the technical aspects of large-scale projects, ensuring a high level of safety, quality, and environmental responsibility. Project coordination, client and stakeholder collaboration, and showcasing the company's capabilities to potential clients in and around Manchester will also be integral to your responsibilities. Ecologist / Senior Ecologist - Ideal Candidate Profile: Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field Based in or around Manchester (or happy to relocate) Proven experience in a UK consultancy Ability to manage projects and teams Report Writing Protected Species licences are desirable but not essential Join this multi-disciplinary Consultancy that offers not only competitive remuneration but also excellent opportunities for progression, flexible working arrangements, TOIL, and hybrid working, as well as other attractive benefits to be discussed at the interview. If you are eager to seize this opportunity or wish to explore other roles, click "Apply Now" or get in touch with Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment. Interested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Ecologist / Senior Ecologist with a Leading UK Consultancy based in Manchester! Whether you are an Ecologist ready for the next step in your career or an established Senior Ecologist seeking the perfect opening, this role offers an exciting prospect. We have a fantastic opportunity with a rapidly growing company that values personal and technical development while providing exposure to prestigious projects with major UK companies. Position: Senior Ecologist Location: Manchester Salary: £34,000 - £48,000 Benefits: Progression + Flexible Working + TOIL + Generous Holiday Package + more In this role, you will take charge of leading and coordinating the technical aspects of large-scale projects, ensuring a high level of safety, quality, and environmental responsibility. Project coordination, client and stakeholder collaboration, and showcasing the company's capabilities to potential clients in and around Manchester will also be integral to your responsibilities. Ecologist / Senior Ecologist - Ideal Candidate Profile: Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related field Based in or around Manchester (or happy to relocate) Proven experience in a UK consultancy Ability to manage projects and teams Report Writing Protected Species licences are desirable but not essential Join this multi-disciplinary Consultancy that offers not only competitive remuneration but also excellent opportunities for progression, flexible working arrangements, TOIL, and hybrid working, as well as other attractive benefits to be discussed at the interview. If you are eager to seize this opportunity or wish to explore other roles, click "Apply Now" or get in touch with Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment. Interested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat.
Overview Role: Senior Design Engineer Location: Bedford Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours, early finish on a Friday Salary: Up to £52,000 per annum OA are currently looking to hire for an experienced Senior Design Engineer for a fast-growing, dynamic client based in Bedford. Duties of a Senior Design Engineer Design 3D components and assemblies using NX, Inventor and AutoCAD, producing detailed 2D drawings to current standard Apply Design for Manufacture & Assembly (DFMA) principles and carry out engineering calculations including FEA, FMEA and performance/safety analysis Manage new product development and improvement projects, from concept through to production, including one-off and bespoke designs Create and maintain Bills of Materials, material specifications, technical documentation and product manuals Drive cost-effective design through Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VAVE) and support continuous improvement and Kaizen activity Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Production, Quality, suppliers and customers, ensuring ISO 9001 compliance throughout projects What we would like from you Minimum 5 years' mechanical design experience in a 3D CAD environment Strong 3D CAD capability (e.g. NX, Inventor, SolidWorks or similar) Degree (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering or HNC/HND with relevant industry experience Experience working to deadlines in a fast-paced engineering/project environment FEA software experience and engineering exposure to rotating machinery Professional registration (IEng) and collaborative, team-focused approach If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV. Bedford Permanent By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold your provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Overview Role: Senior Design Engineer Location: Bedford Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours, early finish on a Friday Salary: Up to £52,000 per annum OA are currently looking to hire for an experienced Senior Design Engineer for a fast-growing, dynamic client based in Bedford. Duties of a Senior Design Engineer Design 3D components and assemblies using NX, Inventor and AutoCAD, producing detailed 2D drawings to current standard Apply Design for Manufacture & Assembly (DFMA) principles and carry out engineering calculations including FEA, FMEA and performance/safety analysis Manage new product development and improvement projects, from concept through to production, including one-off and bespoke designs Create and maintain Bills of Materials, material specifications, technical documentation and product manuals Drive cost-effective design through Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VAVE) and support continuous improvement and Kaizen activity Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Production, Quality, suppliers and customers, ensuring ISO 9001 compliance throughout projects What we would like from you Minimum 5 years' mechanical design experience in a 3D CAD environment Strong 3D CAD capability (e.g. NX, Inventor, SolidWorks or similar) Degree (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering or HNC/HND with relevant industry experience Experience working to deadlines in a fast-paced engineering/project environment FEA software experience and engineering exposure to rotating machinery Professional registration (IEng) and collaborative, team-focused approach If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV. Bedford Permanent By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold your provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
Job Title: Senior Product Compliance Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Brough, Filton, Frimley, Portsmouth, Weymouth or Manchester - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience What you'll be doing: Attending and reporting to Daily Stand-Up Meetings (DSUM) Design activities including but not limited to supporting rick reduction/ analysis and identification Applying a systems engineering approach to safety products including Working within a centralised modelling tool Working within a small safety team environment Supporting non-safety experienced member of the wider team to achieve desirable safety outcomes Supporting and preparing safety assessments as required to support system design and development Supporting the preparation of Design Safety Justification supporting inputs Providing Safety SME to product design and gate reviews Supporting the development and maintenance of a healthy product Safety Culture within the team and wider business Your skills and experiences: STEM degree (ideally with Product Safety experience within a regulated industry) Familiarity with UK Defence Standard and publications such as Defence Standard 00-56, Defence Standard 00-55, DSA-01, DSA-02 Familiarity with safety analysis techniques such as: (FHA) (FTA) (ETA) (FMEA) (STPA) An understanding of the principles and requirements of IEC 61508 and/or IEC 61511 for complex Software and Hardware Safety Instrumented Systems 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 Safety Environmental team: As the Senior Engineer - Product Safety the primary duties for this role will be heavily focussed on the safety during the product design process. You will undertake analysis and provide outputs to the Principal Engineers where they can provide assistance to develop designs further. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th 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 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Product Compliance Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Brough, Filton, Frimley, Portsmouth, Weymouth or Manchester - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience What you'll be doing: Attending and reporting to Daily Stand-Up Meetings (DSUM) Design activities including but not limited to supporting rick reduction/ analysis and identification Applying a systems engineering approach to safety products including Working within a centralised modelling tool Working within a small safety team environment Supporting non-safety experienced member of the wider team to achieve desirable safety outcomes Supporting and preparing safety assessments as required to support system design and development Supporting the preparation of Design Safety Justification supporting inputs Providing Safety SME to product design and gate reviews Supporting the development and maintenance of a healthy product Safety Culture within the team and wider business Your skills and experiences: STEM degree (ideally with Product Safety experience within a regulated industry) Familiarity with UK Defence Standard and publications such as Defence Standard 00-56, Defence Standard 00-55, DSA-01, DSA-02 Familiarity with safety analysis techniques such as: (FHA) (FTA) (ETA) (FMEA) (STPA) An understanding of the principles and requirements of IEC 61508 and/or IEC 61511 for complex Software and Hardware Safety Instrumented Systems 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 Safety Environmental team: As the Senior Engineer - Product Safety the primary duties for this role will be heavily focussed on the safety during the product design process. You will undertake analysis and provide outputs to the Principal Engineers where they can provide assistance to develop designs further. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th 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.
Job Title: Senior Product Compliance Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Brough, Filton, Frimley, Portsmouth, Weymouth or Manchester - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience What you'll be doing: Attending and reporting to Daily Stand-Up Meetings (DSUM) Design activities including but not limited to supporting rick reduction/ analysis and identification Applying a systems engineering approach to safety products including Working within a centralised modelling tool Working within a small safety team environment Supporting non-safety experienced member of the wider team to achieve desirable safety outcomes Supporting and preparing safety assessments as required to support system design and development Supporting the preparation of Design Safety Justification supporting inputs Providing Safety SME to product design and gate reviews Supporting the development and maintenance of a healthy product Safety Culture within the team and wider business Your skills and experiences: STEM degree (ideally with Product Safety experience within a regulated industry) Familiarity with UK Defence Standard and publications such as Defence Standard 00-56, Defence Standard 00-55, DSA-01, DSA-02 Familiarity with safety analysis techniques such as: (FHA) (FTA) (ETA) (FMEA) (STPA) An understanding of the principles and requirements of IEC 61508 and/or IEC 61511 for complex Software and Hardware Safety Instrumented Systems 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 Safety Environmental team: As the Senior Engineer - Product Safety the primary duties for this role will be heavily focussed on the safety during the product design process. You will undertake analysis and provide outputs to the Principal Engineers where they can provide assistance to develop designs further. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th 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 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Product Compliance Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Brough, Filton, Frimley, Portsmouth, Weymouth or Manchester - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience What you'll be doing: Attending and reporting to Daily Stand-Up Meetings (DSUM) Design activities including but not limited to supporting rick reduction/ analysis and identification Applying a systems engineering approach to safety products including Working within a centralised modelling tool Working within a small safety team environment Supporting non-safety experienced member of the wider team to achieve desirable safety outcomes Supporting and preparing safety assessments as required to support system design and development Supporting the preparation of Design Safety Justification supporting inputs Providing Safety SME to product design and gate reviews Supporting the development and maintenance of a healthy product Safety Culture within the team and wider business Your skills and experiences: STEM degree (ideally with Product Safety experience within a regulated industry) Familiarity with UK Defence Standard and publications such as Defence Standard 00-56, Defence Standard 00-55, DSA-01, DSA-02 Familiarity with safety analysis techniques such as: (FHA) (FTA) (ETA) (FMEA) (STPA) An understanding of the principles and requirements of IEC 61508 and/or IEC 61511 for complex Software and Hardware Safety Instrumented Systems 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 Safety Environmental team: As the Senior Engineer - Product Safety the primary duties for this role will be heavily focussed on the safety during the product design process. You will undertake analysis and provide outputs to the Principal Engineers where they can provide assistance to develop designs further. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th 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.
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer £60 80k Base + Benefits South East Ref: ABJ7662 Join a leading R&D team as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, applying your expertise in mechanical design, industrial design, and design for manufacturing (DFM, DFMEA) to develop innovative, high-performance machinery solutions. You ll be responsible for producing complete manufacturing packages (Machinery) for mechanical System Elements including general assembly drawings (GAs), detailed manufacturing drawings, and bills of materials (BoMs) to meet customer testing specifications. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the mechanical design team to create assemblies for bespoke motion-control simulation systems. Mentor and support junior engineers in detailed design of System Elements. Understand and apply the operating principles and performance parameters of components such as actuators, valves, bearings, and other System Elements. Perform basic stress analysis (including FEA), select suitable materials, and verify safety in operation e.g., assessing cylinder stresses, bolt loadings, and bearing sizing. Use in-house software (ACE 5) to select valves and size snubbers. Take a senior engineering role on project elements, coordinating design activities and deliverables. Continuously improve designs using Solidworks by suggesting cost-saving measures, reducing assembly time, enhancing manufacturability, and improving reliability and performance consistency. Conduct fault-finding and problem-solving activities. Work closely with the supply chain to ensure manufacturability and quality. Design moderately complex System Elements (often adapted from existing designs) and prepare full manufacturing and hydraulic schematic packages for procurement. Contribute to the creation of innovative new System Elements or complete mechanical systems, including layout, installation, ring main, and power pack designs for projects and sales proposals. Apply Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) principles in all designs. Qualifications & Experience HND or degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. Several years experience in the design and manufacture of hydraulic / pneumatic equipment or precision mechanical systems. Experience working within one or more of the following sectors will be advantageous: Automotive and Aerospace: Experience with hydraulic/pneumatic systems, motion control, or component testing for vehicles and aircraft, Rail and Transportation, Heavy Plant and Construction Machinery, Energy Sector or Industrial Automation and Manufacturing: Background in precision machinery, robotics, automation. Strong knowledge of product development and manufacturing techniques (DFM, DFA, DFMEA). Practical background with heavy plant machinery, welded structures, and pipework, or completion of a mechanical engineering apprenticeship. High attention to detail with strong data management and configuration control skills. Advanced 3D CAD skills, ideally using SolidWorks . Thorough knowledge of producing manufacturing drawings to BS 8888 standards. Proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to BS 8888, and understanding of limits and fits to BS 4500. Ability to design cost-effective solutions by selecting suitable manufacturing processes, balancing lead time, cost, and quantity constraints. Experience conducting tolerance analysis to confirm functionality within manufacturing variability. Knowledge of DraftSight for updating legacy 2D work is desirable. Full-time Permanent Competitive base salary Flexible benefits package. To Apply: Contact Alison Basson
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer £60 80k Base + Benefits South East Ref: ABJ7662 Join a leading R&D team as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, applying your expertise in mechanical design, industrial design, and design for manufacturing (DFM, DFMEA) to develop innovative, high-performance machinery solutions. You ll be responsible for producing complete manufacturing packages (Machinery) for mechanical System Elements including general assembly drawings (GAs), detailed manufacturing drawings, and bills of materials (BoMs) to meet customer testing specifications. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the mechanical design team to create assemblies for bespoke motion-control simulation systems. Mentor and support junior engineers in detailed design of System Elements. Understand and apply the operating principles and performance parameters of components such as actuators, valves, bearings, and other System Elements. Perform basic stress analysis (including FEA), select suitable materials, and verify safety in operation e.g., assessing cylinder stresses, bolt loadings, and bearing sizing. Use in-house software (ACE 5) to select valves and size snubbers. Take a senior engineering role on project elements, coordinating design activities and deliverables. Continuously improve designs using Solidworks by suggesting cost-saving measures, reducing assembly time, enhancing manufacturability, and improving reliability and performance consistency. Conduct fault-finding and problem-solving activities. Work closely with the supply chain to ensure manufacturability and quality. Design moderately complex System Elements (often adapted from existing designs) and prepare full manufacturing and hydraulic schematic packages for procurement. Contribute to the creation of innovative new System Elements or complete mechanical systems, including layout, installation, ring main, and power pack designs for projects and sales proposals. Apply Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) principles in all designs. Qualifications & Experience HND or degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. Several years experience in the design and manufacture of hydraulic / pneumatic equipment or precision mechanical systems. Experience working within one or more of the following sectors will be advantageous: Automotive and Aerospace: Experience with hydraulic/pneumatic systems, motion control, or component testing for vehicles and aircraft, Rail and Transportation, Heavy Plant and Construction Machinery, Energy Sector or Industrial Automation and Manufacturing: Background in precision machinery, robotics, automation. Strong knowledge of product development and manufacturing techniques (DFM, DFA, DFMEA). Practical background with heavy plant machinery, welded structures, and pipework, or completion of a mechanical engineering apprenticeship. High attention to detail with strong data management and configuration control skills. Advanced 3D CAD skills, ideally using SolidWorks . Thorough knowledge of producing manufacturing drawings to BS 8888 standards. Proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to BS 8888, and understanding of limits and fits to BS 4500. Ability to design cost-effective solutions by selecting suitable manufacturing processes, balancing lead time, cost, and quantity constraints. Experience conducting tolerance analysis to confirm functionality within manufacturing variability. Knowledge of DraftSight for updating legacy 2D work is desirable. Full-time Permanent Competitive base salary Flexible benefits package. To Apply: Contact Alison Basson
Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer - Shock & Dynamics Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Support the development, interpretation, and maintenance of Naval Shock Requirements, ensuring they are clearly defined and appropriately flowed down to systems, equipment, and suppliers Manage and maintain Verification and Validation evidence to demonstrate that systems and equipment achieve compliance with Naval Shock Requirements throughout the product lifecycle Review and assess shock qualification evidence provided by suppliers and internal teams, including analytical calculations, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and physical shock test results, ensuring robustness and technical credibility Conduct detailed stress assessments of equipment and structural components subjected to pseudo-static shock loading, identifying risks and recommending mitigations where required Support the planning and execution of shock testing activities, including defining required loading conditions, monitoring test outcomes, and reviewing and approving test results Apply internal processes and standards rigorously, producing clear, auditable evidence of compliance through formal calculations, technical reports, and supporting documentation Contribute to the early identification, investigation, and timely resolution of technical issues arising at any stage of the product lifecycle, supporting continuous improvement and risk reduction Your skills and experiences: Essential: A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related STEM discipline A solid understanding of structural mechanics and dynamics principles , with the ability to apply them to real-world engineering problems Knowledge of material strength behaviour, including elastic and plastic properties, and how these influence structural performance Desirable: Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools and techniques for structural assessment and validation Exposure to, or an understanding of, Fluid-Structure Interaction (FSI) concepts A clear ambition to work towards professional chartership, with commitment to ongoing technical and professional development 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 Shock Transversal team: The Shock Transversal team plays a critical role in demonstrating a vessel's continued functionality after experiencing shock loading caused by Naval Underwater Explosion Events (UNDEX). As a Senior Structural Engineer - Shock & Dynamics, you'll be at the heart of this mission, supporting systems throughout the project lifecycle to demonstrate demonstrate compliance with demanding Naval Shock requirements. Your work will span hands-on engineering analysis , including structural calculations, Finite Element Analysis , assessment of historical and empirical evidence, and involvement in specialist Naval Shock Testing, alongside the technical review of supplier deliverables. You'll collaborate closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, providing expert shock design guidance though design reviews and supplier engagements, while benefiting from strong mentorship and development opportunities to grow your expertise in this highly specialised and impactful engineering field. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th 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 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer - Shock & Dynamics Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Support the development, interpretation, and maintenance of Naval Shock Requirements, ensuring they are clearly defined and appropriately flowed down to systems, equipment, and suppliers Manage and maintain Verification and Validation evidence to demonstrate that systems and equipment achieve compliance with Naval Shock Requirements throughout the product lifecycle Review and assess shock qualification evidence provided by suppliers and internal teams, including analytical calculations, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and physical shock test results, ensuring robustness and technical credibility Conduct detailed stress assessments of equipment and structural components subjected to pseudo-static shock loading, identifying risks and recommending mitigations where required Support the planning and execution of shock testing activities, including defining required loading conditions, monitoring test outcomes, and reviewing and approving test results Apply internal processes and standards rigorously, producing clear, auditable evidence of compliance through formal calculations, technical reports, and supporting documentation Contribute to the early identification, investigation, and timely resolution of technical issues arising at any stage of the product lifecycle, supporting continuous improvement and risk reduction Your skills and experiences: Essential: A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related STEM discipline A solid understanding of structural mechanics and dynamics principles , with the ability to apply them to real-world engineering problems Knowledge of material strength behaviour, including elastic and plastic properties, and how these influence structural performance Desirable: Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools and techniques for structural assessment and validation Exposure to, or an understanding of, Fluid-Structure Interaction (FSI) concepts A clear ambition to work towards professional chartership, with commitment to ongoing technical and professional development 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 Shock Transversal team: The Shock Transversal team plays a critical role in demonstrating a vessel's continued functionality after experiencing shock loading caused by Naval Underwater Explosion Events (UNDEX). As a Senior Structural Engineer - Shock & Dynamics, you'll be at the heart of this mission, supporting systems throughout the project lifecycle to demonstrate demonstrate compliance with demanding Naval Shock requirements. Your work will span hands-on engineering analysis , including structural calculations, Finite Element Analysis , assessment of historical and empirical evidence, and involvement in specialist Naval Shock Testing, alongside the technical review of supplier deliverables. You'll collaborate closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, providing expert shock design guidance though design reviews and supplier engagements, while benefiting from strong mentorship and development opportunities to grow your expertise in this highly specialised and impactful engineering field. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th 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.
Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer - Shock & Dynamics Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Support the development, interpretation, and maintenance of Naval Shock Requirements, ensuring they are clearly defined and appropriately flowed down to systems, equipment, and suppliers Manage and maintain Verification and Validation evidence to demonstrate that systems and equipment achieve compliance with Naval Shock Requirements throughout the product lifecycle Review and assess shock qualification evidence provided by suppliers and internal teams, including analytical calculations, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and physical shock test results, ensuring robustness and technical credibility Conduct detailed stress assessments of equipment and structural components subjected to pseudo-static shock loading, identifying risks and recommending mitigations where required Support the planning and execution of shock testing activities, including defining required loading conditions, monitoring test outcomes, and reviewing and approving test results Apply internal processes and standards rigorously, producing clear, auditable evidence of compliance through formal calculations, technical reports, and supporting documentation Contribute to the early identification, investigation, and timely resolution of technical issues arising at any stage of the product lifecycle, supporting continuous improvement and risk reduction Your skills and experiences: Essential: A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related STEM discipline A solid understanding of structural mechanics and dynamics principles , with the ability to apply them to real-world engineering problems Knowledge of material strength behaviour, including elastic and plastic properties, and how these influence structural performance Desirable: Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools and techniques for structural assessment and validation Exposure to, or an understanding of, Fluid-Structure Interaction (FSI) concepts A clear ambition to work towards professional chartership, with commitment to ongoing technical and professional development 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 Shock Transversal team: The Shock Transversal team plays a critical role in demonstrating a vessel's continued functionality after experiencing shock loading caused by Naval Underwater Explosion Events (UNDEX). As a Senior Structural Engineer - Shock & Dynamics, you'll be at the heart of this mission, supporting systems throughout the project lifecycle to demonstrate demonstrate compliance with demanding Naval Shock requirements. Your work will span hands-on engineering analysis , including structural calculations, Finite Element Analysis , assessment of historical and empirical evidence, and involvement in specialist Naval Shock Testing, alongside the technical review of supplier deliverables. You'll collaborate closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, providing expert shock design guidance though design reviews and supplier engagements, while benefiting from strong mentorship and development opportunities to grow your expertise in this highly specialised and impactful engineering field. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th 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 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer - Shock & Dynamics Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role Salary: Circa £45,000 What you'll be doing: Support the development, interpretation, and maintenance of Naval Shock Requirements, ensuring they are clearly defined and appropriately flowed down to systems, equipment, and suppliers Manage and maintain Verification and Validation evidence to demonstrate that systems and equipment achieve compliance with Naval Shock Requirements throughout the product lifecycle Review and assess shock qualification evidence provided by suppliers and internal teams, including analytical calculations, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and physical shock test results, ensuring robustness and technical credibility Conduct detailed stress assessments of equipment and structural components subjected to pseudo-static shock loading, identifying risks and recommending mitigations where required Support the planning and execution of shock testing activities, including defining required loading conditions, monitoring test outcomes, and reviewing and approving test results Apply internal processes and standards rigorously, producing clear, auditable evidence of compliance through formal calculations, technical reports, and supporting documentation Contribute to the early identification, investigation, and timely resolution of technical issues arising at any stage of the product lifecycle, supporting continuous improvement and risk reduction Your skills and experiences: Essential: A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related STEM discipline A solid understanding of structural mechanics and dynamics principles , with the ability to apply them to real-world engineering problems Knowledge of material strength behaviour, including elastic and plastic properties, and how these influence structural performance Desirable: Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools and techniques for structural assessment and validation Exposure to, or an understanding of, Fluid-Structure Interaction (FSI) concepts A clear ambition to work towards professional chartership, with commitment to ongoing technical and professional development 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 Shock Transversal team: The Shock Transversal team plays a critical role in demonstrating a vessel's continued functionality after experiencing shock loading caused by Naval Underwater Explosion Events (UNDEX). As a Senior Structural Engineer - Shock & Dynamics, you'll be at the heart of this mission, supporting systems throughout the project lifecycle to demonstrate demonstrate compliance with demanding Naval Shock requirements. Your work will span hands-on engineering analysis , including structural calculations, Finite Element Analysis , assessment of historical and empirical evidence, and involvement in specialist Naval Shock Testing, alongside the technical review of supplier deliverables. You'll collaborate closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, providing expert shock design guidance though design reviews and supplier engagements, while benefiting from strong mentorship and development opportunities to grow your expertise in this highly specialised and impactful engineering field. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th 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.
Are you the next Head of Systems Engineering to drive forward our next-generation laser processing platform? A spinout from the University of Oxford, Opsydia is a specialist laser technology company harnessing decades of academic excellence and experience in adaptive optics that enable the writing of features in transparent materials. Our writing technology has gone on to provide functionalities across many scientific and industrial areas. Our technological capabilities and intellectual property in adaptive optics have been accelerated forward and are now engaged with world class companies with a view to deploying Opsydia's systems in their next generation products. With strong support from investors and the market, Opsydia has been pursuing new applications in areas ranging from co-packaged optical-semiconductor devices, datacoms, quantum to sensing devices. If you're seeking to join an industry leading innovator, we'd love to hear from you. THE ROLE As the Head of Systems Engineering, you will own the systems architecture and integration across hardware, optics, and controls specifically in ultra-fast laser photonics and control systems, while building a high performing team and establishing best practices in product development & manufacturability. Initial scope includes scaling and enhancing our system platform, developing new system variants for emerging applications, and working closely with global customers to understand their unique requirements and translate them into robust, high performing, market ready products. This role will suit an experienced leader who applies rigorous systems engineering practices, has successfully led high performing technical teams, and brings hands on expertise with ultrafast laser technologies. It's ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast moving, and innovative environment and enjoys shaping architecture, guiding multidisciplinary engineering efforts, and delivering technically ambitious products with clarity, structure and purpose. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Build, lead, and develop a high performing Systems Engineering team. Establish operating rhythms: daily standups, technical/design reviews; foster accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence. Manage capacity and prioritisation across programs; resource allocation between advanced NPD and sustaining engineering. Technical Ownership & Architecture Own end to end systems architecture with deep involvement in ultra-fast laser photonics (laser sources, beam delivery, optical subsystems) and control systems (precision motion, feedback control, embedded/real time). Translate customer/product requirements into system level specifications. Drive data driven design evaluations to ensure the product architecture achieves optimal performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability. Product Development, NPI & Lifecycle Lead the evolution of early concepts into fully integrated, production ready systems, coordinating mechanical, optical, electrical and firmware teams. Establish a robust NPI pathway from research to production, enabling consistent builds, clear test protocols, and long-term serviceability. Oversee disciplined change control, ensuring product updates are properly assessed, documented, and implemented across engineering and manufacturing systems. Systematically improve product robustness and manufacturing efficiency by identifying quality gaps, reducing complexity, and implementing scalable, lean processes. Ultrafast Laser Expertise Lead application and optimisation of femtosecond laser systems for direct laser writing and photonic integrated circuits. Collaborate with laser suppliers to define specifications, validate performance, and optimise system integration, ensuring components meet application requirements. Guide process improvements in laser marking & control solutions, validating laser measurement and alignment methods. Manufacturing, Quality, Safety & Compliance Define test strategies, acceptance criteria, reliability growth plans, and risk management. Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., laser safety, EMC, functional safety as applicable); partner with Quality/Regulatory for certifications and approvals. Appointed Laser Safety Officer (LSO) and develop ownerships of internal laser safety policy, team training, and lab compliance. Cross Functional & External Collaboration Act as the systems lead across R&D, Optical Engineering, Software/Controls, Manufacturing, Quality/Regulatory, Field Service, and to inform Business Development. Liaise with academic founders, R&D, suppliers, and customers; lead proof of concept trials and demos to validate feasibility and accelerate adoption. Intellectual Property & Innovation Manage the patent portfolio and identify opportunities for new filings; draft inputs, liaise with IP counsel; report strategy/status to senior leadership and board. Drive innovation roadmaps across photonics, controls, and vision capability. ABOUT YOU You are a proven Systems Engineering leader with 10+ years' experience in photonics, laser systems, or precision instrumentation, supported by a deep technical background and ideally an advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related field. You take full ownership of complex system delivery, provide clear technical direction, and lead multidisciplinary teams with accountability, structure, and confidence. You will be able to demonstrate: Leadership experience developing and guiding high performing engineering teams. End to end ownership across system architecture, integration, and V&V for advanced optical, laser, and motion control systems. Technical depth in ultrafast lasers, precision optics, motion systems, and control architectures. A proactive, solutions driven mindset, anticipating issues and driving timely resolution. Strong organisational and communication skills, enabling alignment across cross functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders. Stakeholder agility, able to communicate complex technical risks and opportunities to founders, investors, commercial teams, and strategic partners. Resilience and adaptability, thriving in shifting priorities This role suits someone who combines technical excellence with leadership maturity, thrives in a fast moving, innovative environment, and consistently drives clarity, quality, and delivery. You might also have: Bias for experimentation and rapid validation Strategic technology sensing for existing and emerging markets If you don't meet all of the criteria above, but are interested in the role, please apply or get in touch to discuss further. The role is advertised as full-time. We are pleased to accommodate flexible and hybrid working where appropriate but, as a hardware company, we find hands-on system and collaboration time to be highly valuable, so encourage time spent in the office and expect this when required. As part of the recruitment process a selected candidate will be required to undergo security screening to BPSS standard. Closing date: Friday 20th February 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received so this vacancy may be closed earlier; early applications are therefore encouraged. WHAT WE OFFER YOU Salary range: £70,000-£75,000 per annum, dependent on experience Benefits Hybrid & flexible working arrangements Share option scheme Annual bonus scheme Private Medical Insurance Group Income Protection and Life Assurance Enhanced family leave Company matched pension contributions up to 5%. Salary sacrifice arrangement is available 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays Cycle to Work Scheme Mental Health and Wellbeing support and activities Supported further study or training for your professional and personal development Volunteering opportunities EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are an equal opportunities employer and commit to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace whilst creating an environment which promotes dignity and respect for all. We post our job descriptions across a wide range of recruitment platforms to enable us to garner the most diverse range of candidates we possibly can. ADJUSTMENTS AND PROVISIONS We are dedicated to putting in place any reasonable adjustments that may be required to meet the needs of those who wish to apply for a position at Opsydia. Please share if you have a declared disability, for example but not limited to: a social communication impairment such as autism spectrum disorder, a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD; a mental health condition, a sensory impairment affecting sight or hearing or a physical or mobility impairment. ALTERNATIVE FORMATS We can provide our job descriptions in an alternative format of video or audio description ABOUT OPSYDIA Opsydia provides commercial systems based on adaptive optics which can directly generate photonic structures in a variety of transparent materials. Learn more at The company is based in the Centre for Innovation & Enterprise at Begbroke Science Park north of Oxford. Begbroke offers comprehensive facilities on-site including a restaurant, coffee shop and a minibus service between the park and Oxford. . click apply for full job details
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Are you the next Head of Systems Engineering to drive forward our next-generation laser processing platform? A spinout from the University of Oxford, Opsydia is a specialist laser technology company harnessing decades of academic excellence and experience in adaptive optics that enable the writing of features in transparent materials. Our writing technology has gone on to provide functionalities across many scientific and industrial areas. Our technological capabilities and intellectual property in adaptive optics have been accelerated forward and are now engaged with world class companies with a view to deploying Opsydia's systems in their next generation products. With strong support from investors and the market, Opsydia has been pursuing new applications in areas ranging from co-packaged optical-semiconductor devices, datacoms, quantum to sensing devices. If you're seeking to join an industry leading innovator, we'd love to hear from you. THE ROLE As the Head of Systems Engineering, you will own the systems architecture and integration across hardware, optics, and controls specifically in ultra-fast laser photonics and control systems, while building a high performing team and establishing best practices in product development & manufacturability. Initial scope includes scaling and enhancing our system platform, developing new system variants for emerging applications, and working closely with global customers to understand their unique requirements and translate them into robust, high performing, market ready products. This role will suit an experienced leader who applies rigorous systems engineering practices, has successfully led high performing technical teams, and brings hands on expertise with ultrafast laser technologies. It's ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast moving, and innovative environment and enjoys shaping architecture, guiding multidisciplinary engineering efforts, and delivering technically ambitious products with clarity, structure and purpose. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Build, lead, and develop a high performing Systems Engineering team. Establish operating rhythms: daily standups, technical/design reviews; foster accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence. Manage capacity and prioritisation across programs; resource allocation between advanced NPD and sustaining engineering. Technical Ownership & Architecture Own end to end systems architecture with deep involvement in ultra-fast laser photonics (laser sources, beam delivery, optical subsystems) and control systems (precision motion, feedback control, embedded/real time). Translate customer/product requirements into system level specifications. Drive data driven design evaluations to ensure the product architecture achieves optimal performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability. Product Development, NPI & Lifecycle Lead the evolution of early concepts into fully integrated, production ready systems, coordinating mechanical, optical, electrical and firmware teams. Establish a robust NPI pathway from research to production, enabling consistent builds, clear test protocols, and long-term serviceability. Oversee disciplined change control, ensuring product updates are properly assessed, documented, and implemented across engineering and manufacturing systems. Systematically improve product robustness and manufacturing efficiency by identifying quality gaps, reducing complexity, and implementing scalable, lean processes. Ultrafast Laser Expertise Lead application and optimisation of femtosecond laser systems for direct laser writing and photonic integrated circuits. Collaborate with laser suppliers to define specifications, validate performance, and optimise system integration, ensuring components meet application requirements. Guide process improvements in laser marking & control solutions, validating laser measurement and alignment methods. Manufacturing, Quality, Safety & Compliance Define test strategies, acceptance criteria, reliability growth plans, and risk management. Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., laser safety, EMC, functional safety as applicable); partner with Quality/Regulatory for certifications and approvals. Appointed Laser Safety Officer (LSO) and develop ownerships of internal laser safety policy, team training, and lab compliance. Cross Functional & External Collaboration Act as the systems lead across R&D, Optical Engineering, Software/Controls, Manufacturing, Quality/Regulatory, Field Service, and to inform Business Development. Liaise with academic founders, R&D, suppliers, and customers; lead proof of concept trials and demos to validate feasibility and accelerate adoption. Intellectual Property & Innovation Manage the patent portfolio and identify opportunities for new filings; draft inputs, liaise with IP counsel; report strategy/status to senior leadership and board. Drive innovation roadmaps across photonics, controls, and vision capability. ABOUT YOU You are a proven Systems Engineering leader with 10+ years' experience in photonics, laser systems, or precision instrumentation, supported by a deep technical background and ideally an advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related field. You take full ownership of complex system delivery, provide clear technical direction, and lead multidisciplinary teams with accountability, structure, and confidence. You will be able to demonstrate: Leadership experience developing and guiding high performing engineering teams. End to end ownership across system architecture, integration, and V&V for advanced optical, laser, and motion control systems. Technical depth in ultrafast lasers, precision optics, motion systems, and control architectures. A proactive, solutions driven mindset, anticipating issues and driving timely resolution. Strong organisational and communication skills, enabling alignment across cross functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders. Stakeholder agility, able to communicate complex technical risks and opportunities to founders, investors, commercial teams, and strategic partners. Resilience and adaptability, thriving in shifting priorities This role suits someone who combines technical excellence with leadership maturity, thrives in a fast moving, innovative environment, and consistently drives clarity, quality, and delivery. You might also have: Bias for experimentation and rapid validation Strategic technology sensing for existing and emerging markets If you don't meet all of the criteria above, but are interested in the role, please apply or get in touch to discuss further. The role is advertised as full-time. We are pleased to accommodate flexible and hybrid working where appropriate but, as a hardware company, we find hands-on system and collaboration time to be highly valuable, so encourage time spent in the office and expect this when required. As part of the recruitment process a selected candidate will be required to undergo security screening to BPSS standard. Closing date: Friday 20th February 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received so this vacancy may be closed earlier; early applications are therefore encouraged. WHAT WE OFFER YOU Salary range: £70,000-£75,000 per annum, dependent on experience Benefits Hybrid & flexible working arrangements Share option scheme Annual bonus scheme Private Medical Insurance Group Income Protection and Life Assurance Enhanced family leave Company matched pension contributions up to 5%. Salary sacrifice arrangement is available 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays Cycle to Work Scheme Mental Health and Wellbeing support and activities Supported further study or training for your professional and personal development Volunteering opportunities EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are an equal opportunities employer and commit to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace whilst creating an environment which promotes dignity and respect for all. We post our job descriptions across a wide range of recruitment platforms to enable us to garner the most diverse range of candidates we possibly can. ADJUSTMENTS AND PROVISIONS We are dedicated to putting in place any reasonable adjustments that may be required to meet the needs of those who wish to apply for a position at Opsydia. Please share if you have a declared disability, for example but not limited to: a social communication impairment such as autism spectrum disorder, a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD; a mental health condition, a sensory impairment affecting sight or hearing or a physical or mobility impairment. ALTERNATIVE FORMATS We can provide our job descriptions in an alternative format of video or audio description ABOUT OPSYDIA Opsydia provides commercial systems based on adaptive optics which can directly generate photonic structures in a variety of transparent materials. Learn more at The company is based in the Centre for Innovation & Enterprise at Begbroke Science Park north of Oxford. Begbroke offers comprehensive facilities on-site including a restaurant, coffee shop and a minibus service between the park and Oxford. . click apply for full job details
Senior Test / Development Engineer Norwich area, Norfolk Salary: £45 000 + Benefits Type: Permanent, hybrid working is possible. This role would suit an experienced test development / product development engineer that has experience with the development of complex electromechanical systems (ideally electric motors or electric drive units) and the ability to develop automated test systems (utilising Labview or similar). The Opportunity - Senior Test / Development Engineer This role offers the chance to join a growing technology company developing advanced electromechanical and electric motor / electric drive systems for electric vehicles and industrial applications. They seek an experienced test engineer or development with experience that includes: Definition, development, planning and implementation of tests (applied to a range of electric motors for electric vehicle applications or similar) The development of test requirements in conjunction with DVP and FMEAs Overseeing the set-up of test cells (Labview etc)and execution of the tests Creation of automated test systems using Labview or similar Analysis of test data, then feeding back into the product development process Use of 8D or similar problem solving and failure resolution tools. The ideal candidate would be a degree qualified test engineer or development engineer that has gained direct experience of the test / development of electric motors for use within the electric vehicle, automotive, industrial control, rail/rolling stock, or aerospace industry. Skills / Knowledge required - Senior Test / Development Engineer A degree or similar in a relevant subject (e.g., mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, automotive engineering, mechatronics, etc) At least 4 years of relevant industry experience within the test / development engineering of similar systems including the development of automated test systems. Definition, development, planning and implementation of tests in conjunction with DVP and FMEAs Overseeing the set-up of test cells and execution of the tests, analysis of test data, use of 8D or similar problem solving and failure resolution tools Experience of the test and development of electric motors / EDUs or similar (maybe ICE or hybrid systems, brakes, or other high speed rotating systems) Good organisational, planning and communication skills Previous hands-on experience of testing electric motors would be useful Good electrical engineering understanding (theory or practical) You ll join a business that values technical excellence and gives engineers the freedom to make a real impact. This is a great opportunity to develop and implement automated test systems (using Labview of similar) to enhance the efficiency of product development. This Senior Test / Development Engineer role is commutable from Norwich, Thetford, Kings Lynn, Bury St Edmonds, Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft (under an hour).
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Test / Development Engineer Norwich area, Norfolk Salary: £45 000 + Benefits Type: Permanent, hybrid working is possible. This role would suit an experienced test development / product development engineer that has experience with the development of complex electromechanical systems (ideally electric motors or electric drive units) and the ability to develop automated test systems (utilising Labview or similar). The Opportunity - Senior Test / Development Engineer This role offers the chance to join a growing technology company developing advanced electromechanical and electric motor / electric drive systems for electric vehicles and industrial applications. They seek an experienced test engineer or development with experience that includes: Definition, development, planning and implementation of tests (applied to a range of electric motors for electric vehicle applications or similar) The development of test requirements in conjunction with DVP and FMEAs Overseeing the set-up of test cells (Labview etc)and execution of the tests Creation of automated test systems using Labview or similar Analysis of test data, then feeding back into the product development process Use of 8D or similar problem solving and failure resolution tools. The ideal candidate would be a degree qualified test engineer or development engineer that has gained direct experience of the test / development of electric motors for use within the electric vehicle, automotive, industrial control, rail/rolling stock, or aerospace industry. Skills / Knowledge required - Senior Test / Development Engineer A degree or similar in a relevant subject (e.g., mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, automotive engineering, mechatronics, etc) At least 4 years of relevant industry experience within the test / development engineering of similar systems including the development of automated test systems. Definition, development, planning and implementation of tests in conjunction with DVP and FMEAs Overseeing the set-up of test cells and execution of the tests, analysis of test data, use of 8D or similar problem solving and failure resolution tools Experience of the test and development of electric motors / EDUs or similar (maybe ICE or hybrid systems, brakes, or other high speed rotating systems) Good organisational, planning and communication skills Previous hands-on experience of testing electric motors would be useful Good electrical engineering understanding (theory or practical) You ll join a business that values technical excellence and gives engineers the freedom to make a real impact. This is a great opportunity to develop and implement automated test systems (using Labview of similar) to enhance the efficiency of product development. This Senior Test / Development Engineer role is commutable from Norwich, Thetford, Kings Lynn, Bury St Edmonds, Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft (under an hour).
Introduction This is the role for someone who is passionate about determining robust solutions to business & technology challenges, making use of your strong understanding of PLM and Digital Engineering technologies. You can perform rapid analysis and decomposition of complex business information into solution options and recommendations. Working alongside our talented and widely experienced consultants, you'll have the opportunity to define innovative solutions that overcome complex business needs. Together with clients and third-party vendors, you'll have a desire to lead and be part of a collaborative team taking a holistic approach across the system helping shape strategy, requirements and technology to deliver outstanding results. You will have a drive, determination and the soft skills to seek consensus and compromise in order to engage client architects and other stakeholders and take them through the technical aspects of business transformation from business needs to fully delivered and implemented solution. Whether it's a strategy and transformation or implementation programme, your advice will help our clients to operate more efficiently and effectively. What's more, you'll be pivotal in helping to drive forward some of the most exciting products currently in development in the UK. Your role and responsibilities Collaborating with clients, consultants and delivery teams to determine business-specific solution needs. Define and architect solutions to clients Digital Engineering needs, both business and technical. Determine, create and maintain architectural artifacts (e.g. documentation, models) through all phases of a project. Technically lead large and/or complex projects and support the Project Manager to meet business needs, governance approvals and delivery timescales. Includes compiling and implementing application development plans. Provide leadership and technical direction at all levels in the team to meet challenges throughout the project lifecycle. Provide strategic and enterprise level input to aid clients in constructing a holistic solution across their data and application landscape. Where not present, bring architectural principles and thinking to a project including documenting architectural processes, procedures and standards. Identifying application integration requirements, maintenance needs, upgrades, and data migration activities. Identify opportunities to eliminate complexity, simplify end-to-end workflows, automate manual tasks and deploy AI across operations. You will be responsible for mentoring junior architects and other team members, guiding and encouraging the use of best practise techniques. Required technical and professional expertise The ideal candidate will be employed in a major engineering organisation or in a leading consulting or digital technology firm. Our preference is that they will have experience of operating in similar Senior roles within the sector. Knowledge of the digital solutions within the Product Engineering domain Be able to provide evidence based architectural options, alternatives, rationales, and recommendations/solution evaluations. Experience of technically leading large complex projects. Proven ability to build new and maintain existing professional networks. Establish and maintain skills and personal eminence in the market. Continually develop expertise and knowledge of client issues based on accumulated experience. Be able to create and present architectural artifacts for governance forums. Build and manage trusted relationships with client architects at all levels, strengthening IBM Consulting services capabilities. Preferred technical and professional experience Ability to learn new methods, approaches and tools. Ability to perform analytical thinking and problem solving and communicate the outcomes. Leadership skills (provide guidance, delegation, communication (written/verbal) and encourage ideas and options). Understand the importance of data and its governance, strategy, integrations and insights that it can supply to a business. Understanding and appreciation of business process and its role in Digital Engineering transformations. Communicate articulately and effectively, with an appropriate level of detail but retaining key messages, at all levels of business Excellent relationship building skills i.e. upon joining a new team, quickly build relationships to ensure solutions cover and complement all aspects of business needs and wider transformation (e.g. processes). Ability to support requirements gathering and process modelling activities. PLM skills and experience. Ideally with successful delivery of solutions utilising key PLM Packages (such as Teamcenter, 3DEXPERIENCE, Windchill or equivalent). Understanding of migration and interface techniques and tools such as ETL, Enterprise Service Bus is beneficial. Awareness of enterprise architecture frameworks like Zachman or TOGAF is beneficial. IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Introduction This is the role for someone who is passionate about determining robust solutions to business & technology challenges, making use of your strong understanding of PLM and Digital Engineering technologies. You can perform rapid analysis and decomposition of complex business information into solution options and recommendations. Working alongside our talented and widely experienced consultants, you'll have the opportunity to define innovative solutions that overcome complex business needs. Together with clients and third-party vendors, you'll have a desire to lead and be part of a collaborative team taking a holistic approach across the system helping shape strategy, requirements and technology to deliver outstanding results. You will have a drive, determination and the soft skills to seek consensus and compromise in order to engage client architects and other stakeholders and take them through the technical aspects of business transformation from business needs to fully delivered and implemented solution. Whether it's a strategy and transformation or implementation programme, your advice will help our clients to operate more efficiently and effectively. What's more, you'll be pivotal in helping to drive forward some of the most exciting products currently in development in the UK. Your role and responsibilities Collaborating with clients, consultants and delivery teams to determine business-specific solution needs. Define and architect solutions to clients Digital Engineering needs, both business and technical. Determine, create and maintain architectural artifacts (e.g. documentation, models) through all phases of a project. Technically lead large and/or complex projects and support the Project Manager to meet business needs, governance approvals and delivery timescales. Includes compiling and implementing application development plans. Provide leadership and technical direction at all levels in the team to meet challenges throughout the project lifecycle. Provide strategic and enterprise level input to aid clients in constructing a holistic solution across their data and application landscape. Where not present, bring architectural principles and thinking to a project including documenting architectural processes, procedures and standards. Identifying application integration requirements, maintenance needs, upgrades, and data migration activities. Identify opportunities to eliminate complexity, simplify end-to-end workflows, automate manual tasks and deploy AI across operations. You will be responsible for mentoring junior architects and other team members, guiding and encouraging the use of best practise techniques. Required technical and professional expertise The ideal candidate will be employed in a major engineering organisation or in a leading consulting or digital technology firm. Our preference is that they will have experience of operating in similar Senior roles within the sector. Knowledge of the digital solutions within the Product Engineering domain Be able to provide evidence based architectural options, alternatives, rationales, and recommendations/solution evaluations. Experience of technically leading large complex projects. Proven ability to build new and maintain existing professional networks. Establish and maintain skills and personal eminence in the market. Continually develop expertise and knowledge of client issues based on accumulated experience. Be able to create and present architectural artifacts for governance forums. Build and manage trusted relationships with client architects at all levels, strengthening IBM Consulting services capabilities. Preferred technical and professional experience Ability to learn new methods, approaches and tools. Ability to perform analytical thinking and problem solving and communicate the outcomes. Leadership skills (provide guidance, delegation, communication (written/verbal) and encourage ideas and options). Understand the importance of data and its governance, strategy, integrations and insights that it can supply to a business. Understanding and appreciation of business process and its role in Digital Engineering transformations. Communicate articulately and effectively, with an appropriate level of detail but retaining key messages, at all levels of business Excellent relationship building skills i.e. upon joining a new team, quickly build relationships to ensure solutions cover and complement all aspects of business needs and wider transformation (e.g. processes). Ability to support requirements gathering and process modelling activities. PLM skills and experience. Ideally with successful delivery of solutions utilising key PLM Packages (such as Teamcenter, 3DEXPERIENCE, Windchill or equivalent). Understanding of migration and interface techniques and tools such as ETL, Enterprise Service Bus is beneficial. Awareness of enterprise architecture frameworks like Zachman or TOGAF is beneficial. IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Overview WE ARE HIRING A DIRECTOR OF DATA SCIENCE AND AI Ever opened a new bank account and got a weekend away? Spent on fashion and received a personal styling session? Picked up groceries and walked away with cinema tickets? If so, you've probably experienced a TLC Worldwide campaign - without even knowing it. At TLC, we help the world's biggest brands drive customer acquisition, loyalty and engagement with emotionally engaging, experience-led rewards. From global banks to high street retailers, our programs are designed to shift behaviour, boost ROI and build genuine brand love - at the fraction of the cost of discounting and cash offers. Backed by COSMOS, our all-in-one program platform, we deliver personalised campaigns at scale with live data, smart insights, and seamless customer journeys. We've spent 30 years mastering what moves customers; combining deep consumer insight, a global network of 100,000+ rewards, and a unique ability to drive measurable ROI for brands. We're 400+ people strong, across 15 global hubs. A collective of marketers, creatives and strategists who care about doing great work - and having fun while we do it. We celebrate bold thinking, empower growth, and champion the kind of culture that helps people thrive. What you'll be doing Strategic Leadership You will define a data and AI strategy aligned to TLC's commercial priorities. You will translate business goals into prioritised AI use cases, create delivery roadmaps, and embed data driven decision making across the business. Delivery Excellence You will oversee the delivery of AI and data science solutions from design to deployment, ensuring strong performance monitoring, clear success metrics, and high quality delivery frameworks. Advanced AI Innovation You will lead the development of personalisation models, predictive analytics, and generative AI features that enhance customer journeys, campaign performance, and operational efficiency. You will partner with Product and Engineering to ensure these capabilities are seamlessly integrated into COSMOS. Global Team Leadership You will build high performing teams across multiple geographies, including leadership of offshore hubs in India. You will oversee hiring, capability development, team operating models, and leadership coaching. Data Engineering Leadership You will guide data engineering teams responsible for pipelines, integrations, and infrastructure. You will ensure high data quality, governance, scalability, and optimisation across the modern data stack, including Snowflake, ThoughtSpot, Fivetran, and Azure. Data Monetisation and Enrichment You will develop strategies to monetise data assets responsibly and profitably, using both theoretical frameworks and practical methods. You will lead enrichment and augmentation initiatives to improve data completeness and analytical value. Client Engagement and Thought Leadership You will operate as a trusted advisor to senior level clients. You will shape AI driven solutions, support strategic pitches, contribute to workshops, and represent TLC at industry events. Technical Ownership You will oversee data infrastructure and analytics tools, ensuring cost efficiency, governance, strong data modelling, and the democratisation of insights across the business. What we're looking for Extensive leadership experience in data science and AI, with a strong record of implementing production grade AI solutions tied to commercial outcomes Expertise in Snowflake, DBT, ThoughtSpot, Fivetran, and Azure services Proven ability to define a data and AI strategy and execute against measurable business targets Experience leading data engineering teams and building scalable data foundations Experience building and managing offshore teams, ideally in India Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field Hands on experience with generative AI, automation frameworks, and agentic AI systems Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, data modelling, and data warehouse design Experience with API integration and data ingestion Proven experience in data monetisation with clear examples of financial impact Deep understanding of enrichment and augmentation practices Ability to engage and influence senior client stakeholders with strong commercial acumen Preferred Experience Experience in loyalty, rewards, martech, or related ecosystems Familiarity with generative AI applications and responsible AI frameworks Being a people-led business, we hire upon values and believe that our people are what make the beloved TLC culture so unique. At TLC we aim to create a 'world within the world' that is free from prejudice, bias and inequity. A world where diversity is valued and celebrated, and where we work hard to ensure all our wonderful people are given equal opportunity to succeed. If you're excited by everything we've told you, then it's time to apply!
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Overview WE ARE HIRING A DIRECTOR OF DATA SCIENCE AND AI Ever opened a new bank account and got a weekend away? Spent on fashion and received a personal styling session? Picked up groceries and walked away with cinema tickets? If so, you've probably experienced a TLC Worldwide campaign - without even knowing it. At TLC, we help the world's biggest brands drive customer acquisition, loyalty and engagement with emotionally engaging, experience-led rewards. From global banks to high street retailers, our programs are designed to shift behaviour, boost ROI and build genuine brand love - at the fraction of the cost of discounting and cash offers. Backed by COSMOS, our all-in-one program platform, we deliver personalised campaigns at scale with live data, smart insights, and seamless customer journeys. We've spent 30 years mastering what moves customers; combining deep consumer insight, a global network of 100,000+ rewards, and a unique ability to drive measurable ROI for brands. We're 400+ people strong, across 15 global hubs. A collective of marketers, creatives and strategists who care about doing great work - and having fun while we do it. We celebrate bold thinking, empower growth, and champion the kind of culture that helps people thrive. What you'll be doing Strategic Leadership You will define a data and AI strategy aligned to TLC's commercial priorities. You will translate business goals into prioritised AI use cases, create delivery roadmaps, and embed data driven decision making across the business. Delivery Excellence You will oversee the delivery of AI and data science solutions from design to deployment, ensuring strong performance monitoring, clear success metrics, and high quality delivery frameworks. Advanced AI Innovation You will lead the development of personalisation models, predictive analytics, and generative AI features that enhance customer journeys, campaign performance, and operational efficiency. You will partner with Product and Engineering to ensure these capabilities are seamlessly integrated into COSMOS. Global Team Leadership You will build high performing teams across multiple geographies, including leadership of offshore hubs in India. You will oversee hiring, capability development, team operating models, and leadership coaching. Data Engineering Leadership You will guide data engineering teams responsible for pipelines, integrations, and infrastructure. You will ensure high data quality, governance, scalability, and optimisation across the modern data stack, including Snowflake, ThoughtSpot, Fivetran, and Azure. Data Monetisation and Enrichment You will develop strategies to monetise data assets responsibly and profitably, using both theoretical frameworks and practical methods. You will lead enrichment and augmentation initiatives to improve data completeness and analytical value. Client Engagement and Thought Leadership You will operate as a trusted advisor to senior level clients. You will shape AI driven solutions, support strategic pitches, contribute to workshops, and represent TLC at industry events. Technical Ownership You will oversee data infrastructure and analytics tools, ensuring cost efficiency, governance, strong data modelling, and the democratisation of insights across the business. What we're looking for Extensive leadership experience in data science and AI, with a strong record of implementing production grade AI solutions tied to commercial outcomes Expertise in Snowflake, DBT, ThoughtSpot, Fivetran, and Azure services Proven ability to define a data and AI strategy and execute against measurable business targets Experience leading data engineering teams and building scalable data foundations Experience building and managing offshore teams, ideally in India Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field Hands on experience with generative AI, automation frameworks, and agentic AI systems Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, data modelling, and data warehouse design Experience with API integration and data ingestion Proven experience in data monetisation with clear examples of financial impact Deep understanding of enrichment and augmentation practices Ability to engage and influence senior client stakeholders with strong commercial acumen Preferred Experience Experience in loyalty, rewards, martech, or related ecosystems Familiarity with generative AI applications and responsible AI frameworks Being a people-led business, we hire upon values and believe that our people are what make the beloved TLC culture so unique. At TLC we aim to create a 'world within the world' that is free from prejudice, bias and inequity. A world where diversity is valued and celebrated, and where we work hard to ensure all our wonderful people are given equal opportunity to succeed. If you're excited by everything we've told you, then it's time to apply!
Synergi Search and Select Limited
Watford, Hertfordshire
Senior Engineering & Manufacturing Recruiter (360) Perm Contract Synergi Recruitment Watford, Hertfordshire Strong basic salary + uncapped commission This is a true 360 recruitment role focused on building and growing existing Engineering & Manufacturing client relationships, supported by a high-performing delivery team with a proven track record click apply for full job details
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Engineering & Manufacturing Recruiter (360) Perm Contract Synergi Recruitment Watford, Hertfordshire Strong basic salary + uncapped commission This is a true 360 recruitment role focused on building and growing existing Engineering & Manufacturing client relationships, supported by a high-performing delivery team with a proven track record click apply for full job details
Senior Systems Engineer Electric Vehicle Systems Norwich area, Norfolk Salary: £70,000 £75,000 + Benefits Type: Permanent, hybrid working is possible. Are you a technically minded Systems Engineer who thrives on bringing structure, clarity and rigour to engineering delivery? This role offers the chance to join a growing technology company developing advanced electromechanical and electric motor / electric drive systems for electric vehicles and industrial applications. The Opportunity - Senior Systems Engineer You will play a key role in improving and shaping how product design and development is delivered across the business. This includes: Developing and embedding processes and procedures to bring greater structure and consistency to product development. Working hands-on with engineering teams to define and manage requirements, develop technical specifications, and ensure robust validation and verification through the V-model. Supporting delivery of complex electromechanical systems, including electric drive units (EDUs) and associated subsystems. This will include support of product approvals, certification, homologation. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary design teams to manage FMEAs, DVPs, and ensure products / systems meet performance, safety and compliance targets. This is a technical role , not a project management position ideal for an engineer who enjoys detail, problem-solving, and influencing how good engineering is done. Experience / Knowledge required - Senior Systems Engineer A degree in Engineering (electronics engineering, mechanical engineering, automotive engineering or similar) Background in systems engineering, ideally within automotive, off-highway, electric vehicle, electric propulsion, or related, complex electro-mechanical systems. Excellent experience of requirements decomposition, system engineering, and V-model delivery. Proven experience with interpreting approvals standards and homologation requirements, in order to influence product development. Time spent within engineering design and development in a relevant area would be preferable (e.g. electric vehicle propulsion, EDUs, electric motor control, etc) Ability to improve processes, influence design culture and drive continuous improvement. Understanding of CAN networks, electric drive systems (EDUs) or similar technologies. You ll join a business that values technical excellence and gives engineers the freedom to make a real impact. This is a rare opportunity to shape how systems engineering is done improving quality, efficiency, and collaboration across a forward-thinking engineering environment. This Senior Systems Engineer is commutable from Norwich, Thetford, Kings Lynn, Bury St Edmonds, Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft (under an hour).
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Systems Engineer Electric Vehicle Systems Norwich area, Norfolk Salary: £70,000 £75,000 + Benefits Type: Permanent, hybrid working is possible. Are you a technically minded Systems Engineer who thrives on bringing structure, clarity and rigour to engineering delivery? This role offers the chance to join a growing technology company developing advanced electromechanical and electric motor / electric drive systems for electric vehicles and industrial applications. The Opportunity - Senior Systems Engineer You will play a key role in improving and shaping how product design and development is delivered across the business. This includes: Developing and embedding processes and procedures to bring greater structure and consistency to product development. Working hands-on with engineering teams to define and manage requirements, develop technical specifications, and ensure robust validation and verification through the V-model. Supporting delivery of complex electromechanical systems, including electric drive units (EDUs) and associated subsystems. This will include support of product approvals, certification, homologation. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary design teams to manage FMEAs, DVPs, and ensure products / systems meet performance, safety and compliance targets. This is a technical role , not a project management position ideal for an engineer who enjoys detail, problem-solving, and influencing how good engineering is done. Experience / Knowledge required - Senior Systems Engineer A degree in Engineering (electronics engineering, mechanical engineering, automotive engineering or similar) Background in systems engineering, ideally within automotive, off-highway, electric vehicle, electric propulsion, or related, complex electro-mechanical systems. Excellent experience of requirements decomposition, system engineering, and V-model delivery. Proven experience with interpreting approvals standards and homologation requirements, in order to influence product development. Time spent within engineering design and development in a relevant area would be preferable (e.g. electric vehicle propulsion, EDUs, electric motor control, etc) Ability to improve processes, influence design culture and drive continuous improvement. Understanding of CAN networks, electric drive systems (EDUs) or similar technologies. You ll join a business that values technical excellence and gives engineers the freedom to make a real impact. This is a rare opportunity to shape how systems engineering is done improving quality, efficiency, and collaboration across a forward-thinking engineering environment. This Senior Systems Engineer is commutable from Norwich, Thetford, Kings Lynn, Bury St Edmonds, Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft (under an hour).
Senior Firmware Engineer 60-70k Norfolk Join an innovative technology company dedicated to developing cutting-edge power systems, motors, and motor controllers across diverse market sectors. We are looking for an integral member of the Engineering Team to deliver robust firmware and software solutions. Responsibilities as a Senior Firmware Engineer: Design, develop, maintain, and test firmware and software for products focusing on power systems, motors, and motor controllers Act as the technical interface with the hardware design team and ensure all code development meets company standards Actively promote continuous improvement in development and coding practices, while also supporting QA and optimising performance. Requirements: Developing ARM MCUs in C Python experience Proven experience writing code to control power electronic systems Ability to read and understand electronic schematics Familiarity with coding standards, such as MISRA Knowledge of firmware/software debugging and validation techniques Apply now to drive the next generation of power systems and deliver cutting-edge firmware solutions!
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Firmware Engineer 60-70k Norfolk Join an innovative technology company dedicated to developing cutting-edge power systems, motors, and motor controllers across diverse market sectors. We are looking for an integral member of the Engineering Team to deliver robust firmware and software solutions. Responsibilities as a Senior Firmware Engineer: Design, develop, maintain, and test firmware and software for products focusing on power systems, motors, and motor controllers Act as the technical interface with the hardware design team and ensure all code development meets company standards Actively promote continuous improvement in development and coding practices, while also supporting QA and optimising performance. Requirements: Developing ARM MCUs in C Python experience Proven experience writing code to control power electronic systems Ability to read and understand electronic schematics Familiarity with coding standards, such as MISRA Knowledge of firmware/software debugging and validation techniques Apply now to drive the next generation of power systems and deliver cutting-edge firmware solutions!
Chief Digital and Information Officer - National Crime Agency - SCS2 You can be based in London, Bristol, Birmingham or Warrington - however, this role will require frequent attendance at our London offices so you will need to be prepared to spend time there. Your contractual place of work will be Endeavour Square, Stratford. About the job Job summary We are seeking an outstanding digital and technology leader to join the NCA Executive team as Chief Digital and Information Officer. This is a pivotal role responsible for shaping and delivering the Agency's digital and data transformation, ensuring our people have the tools, platforms and insight needed to stay ahead of evolving criminal threats. You will be responsible for delivering complex digital, data and technology capabilities, driving innovation across analytics, engineering, cyber operations support, cloud transformation, enterprise IT, and core data capabilities. This is a unique and career-defining opportunity for a visionary leader who wants to make a profound impact on national security. Key responsibilities: Define and lead digital, data and technology strategies that protect the public from serious and organised crime, working in partnership with NCA Director Transformation, law enforcement, national security and Home Office partners to expand and improve the NCAs use of technology and data. Enable the use of innovative approaches, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies whilst ensuring inclusivity, security and ethical practices. Oversee the delivery, management and maintenance of sustainable and highly available digital solutions that meet strategic goals and user needs. Ensure data and technology architecture decisions support scalability, reusability and interoperability with law enforcement, national security and Home Office partners. Ensure the NCA remains safe, secure and resilient to cyber threats and attacks by working closely with operational Commands and Security teams. Negotiate and secure multi-year investment for digital, data and technology and advise on investment priorities to maximise benefits and outcomes. Set the digital, data and technology sourcing strategy and lead a diverse set of technology suppliers to deliver value and accelerate the delivery of the technology strategy. Provide leadership, guidance, and support to the digital, data and technology teams and wider agency, setting clear expectations, mentoring team members, and fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Be a trusted advisor to the board on all matters of digital, data and technology and contribute to the overall leadership of the NCA through membership of the Executive Committee, championing diversity and inclusion and other cross organisational responsibilities. Lead a diverse team of around 330 permanent digital, technology and data professionals to deliver against challenging requirements. Direct responsibility for an annual budget of c£100M. Shared responsibility for technology elements of transformation programmes. Person specification The role holder will be an inspirational and supportive leader with significant experience of delivering digital, data and technology capabilities at an enterprise level. In your application you will need to demonstrate evidence against the below essential criteria: We ask that you write a statement of suitability of no more than two pages, A4 font Bahnschrift 11, using examples to explain how your skills and experience meet the essential criteria. Demonstrable experience of developing and executing enterprise level digital, data and technology strategies that shape organisational direction, embed digital and data thinking into corporate decision making, and align technology investment with organisational priorities and emerging societal, technological and data trends. Demonstrated experience in leading large-scale, performance-driven transformation initiatives, including the full lifecycle delivery of digital products, platforms and services. Proven ability to work collaboratively across the organisation to diagnose challenges, establish clear priorities, design and implement coherent roadmaps, and achieve measurable improvements in operational efficiency and effectiveness. Accountability for the resilience, security and sustainability of digital, data and technology services, including oversight of complex IT and data estates, effective technology and data architecture, and the proactive management of operational and supply chain risks, supported by appropriate levels of investment. Strong financial and commercial leadership, including ownership and optimisation of significant digital, data and technology budgets; defining appropriate sourcing strategies; and working with Commercial colleagues to ensure contracts and suppliers deliver value for money, resilience and strategic outcomes. Experience of building sustainable digital, data and technology capability, ensuring access to critical specialist skills and developing talent at all levels, while demonstrating inclusive leadership that embeds Equality, Diversity and Inclusion into ways of working and fosters a culture of trust, psychological safety and high performance. A strong track record of engaging, communicating and building effective partnerships with senior stakeholders across government, arm's length bodies and the private sector, using credibility and influence to align diverse interests and deliver shared outcomes.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Chief Digital and Information Officer - National Crime Agency - SCS2 You can be based in London, Bristol, Birmingham or Warrington - however, this role will require frequent attendance at our London offices so you will need to be prepared to spend time there. Your contractual place of work will be Endeavour Square, Stratford. About the job Job summary We are seeking an outstanding digital and technology leader to join the NCA Executive team as Chief Digital and Information Officer. This is a pivotal role responsible for shaping and delivering the Agency's digital and data transformation, ensuring our people have the tools, platforms and insight needed to stay ahead of evolving criminal threats. You will be responsible for delivering complex digital, data and technology capabilities, driving innovation across analytics, engineering, cyber operations support, cloud transformation, enterprise IT, and core data capabilities. This is a unique and career-defining opportunity for a visionary leader who wants to make a profound impact on national security. Key responsibilities: Define and lead digital, data and technology strategies that protect the public from serious and organised crime, working in partnership with NCA Director Transformation, law enforcement, national security and Home Office partners to expand and improve the NCAs use of technology and data. Enable the use of innovative approaches, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies whilst ensuring inclusivity, security and ethical practices. Oversee the delivery, management and maintenance of sustainable and highly available digital solutions that meet strategic goals and user needs. Ensure data and technology architecture decisions support scalability, reusability and interoperability with law enforcement, national security and Home Office partners. Ensure the NCA remains safe, secure and resilient to cyber threats and attacks by working closely with operational Commands and Security teams. Negotiate and secure multi-year investment for digital, data and technology and advise on investment priorities to maximise benefits and outcomes. Set the digital, data and technology sourcing strategy and lead a diverse set of technology suppliers to deliver value and accelerate the delivery of the technology strategy. Provide leadership, guidance, and support to the digital, data and technology teams and wider agency, setting clear expectations, mentoring team members, and fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Be a trusted advisor to the board on all matters of digital, data and technology and contribute to the overall leadership of the NCA through membership of the Executive Committee, championing diversity and inclusion and other cross organisational responsibilities. Lead a diverse team of around 330 permanent digital, technology and data professionals to deliver against challenging requirements. Direct responsibility for an annual budget of c£100M. Shared responsibility for technology elements of transformation programmes. Person specification The role holder will be an inspirational and supportive leader with significant experience of delivering digital, data and technology capabilities at an enterprise level. In your application you will need to demonstrate evidence against the below essential criteria: We ask that you write a statement of suitability of no more than two pages, A4 font Bahnschrift 11, using examples to explain how your skills and experience meet the essential criteria. Demonstrable experience of developing and executing enterprise level digital, data and technology strategies that shape organisational direction, embed digital and data thinking into corporate decision making, and align technology investment with organisational priorities and emerging societal, technological and data trends. Demonstrated experience in leading large-scale, performance-driven transformation initiatives, including the full lifecycle delivery of digital products, platforms and services. Proven ability to work collaboratively across the organisation to diagnose challenges, establish clear priorities, design and implement coherent roadmaps, and achieve measurable improvements in operational efficiency and effectiveness. Accountability for the resilience, security and sustainability of digital, data and technology services, including oversight of complex IT and data estates, effective technology and data architecture, and the proactive management of operational and supply chain risks, supported by appropriate levels of investment. Strong financial and commercial leadership, including ownership and optimisation of significant digital, data and technology budgets; defining appropriate sourcing strategies; and working with Commercial colleagues to ensure contracts and suppliers deliver value for money, resilience and strategic outcomes. Experience of building sustainable digital, data and technology capability, ensuring access to critical specialist skills and developing talent at all levels, while demonstrating inclusive leadership that embeds Equality, Diversity and Inclusion into ways of working and fosters a culture of trust, psychological safety and high performance. A strong track record of engaging, communicating and building effective partnerships with senior stakeholders across government, arm's length bodies and the private sector, using credibility and influence to align diverse interests and deliver shared outcomes.
