Job Title: Software Team Leader Location: Rochester, Onsite Salary: Up to £65,000 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will lead software engineering delivery for complex , safety critical defence systems, owning outcomes from planning through to integration and acceptance. This role combines hands on technical leadership with team leadership , ensuring high quality software is delivered predictably against project milestones. You will shape how work is delivered, grow and support engineers, and provide clear technical oversight across your work packages. Working closely with project management , systems engineering and adjacent teams, you will influence priorities, manage dependencies, and help drive successful delivery of mission critical capability. Core duties: Provide technical and people leadership for software engineering teams delivering safety critical systems within the Rochester business. Own the end to end planning and delivery of software work packages, with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, risks, and technical dependencies, proactively managing trade offs to meet programme objectives . Build, sustain and evolve software teams with the right blend of skills and experience, ensuring capability and capacity align with current delivery needs and future programme demands. Maintain clear delivery oversight, including progress tracking and financial assurance, to support accurate and predictable reporting. Collaborate closely with systems, project and discipline leads to align technical delivery with programme objectives Essential Skills: Proven experience leading and developing software engineering teams delivering complex or safety critical systems Demonstrated ability to plan, assign and deliver work packages while balancing technical quality, schedule and cost Practical experience across multiple stages of the software lifecycle, such as requirements, design, implementation, integration and verification Working knowledge of relevant engineering tools (e.g. DOORS, Siemens Polarion, CAMEO) and programming in C/C++ and/or Assembler, with scripting in Python) Degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline such as Software Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace, Physics or Mathematics The Software Team You will join a collaborative software engineering team delivering safety critical defence systems. The team works closely with systems and project functions to provide technical oversight and predictable delivery. You will be supported through structured learning and development, with opportunities to broaden your experience across programmes and progress into senior technical or leadership roles. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Software Team Leader Location: Rochester, Onsite Salary: Up to £65,000 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will lead software engineering delivery for complex , safety critical defence systems, owning outcomes from planning through to integration and acceptance. This role combines hands on technical leadership with team leadership , ensuring high quality software is delivered predictably against project milestones. You will shape how work is delivered, grow and support engineers, and provide clear technical oversight across your work packages. Working closely with project management , systems engineering and adjacent teams, you will influence priorities, manage dependencies, and help drive successful delivery of mission critical capability. Core duties: Provide technical and people leadership for software engineering teams delivering safety critical systems within the Rochester business. Own the end to end planning and delivery of software work packages, with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, risks, and technical dependencies, proactively managing trade offs to meet programme objectives . Build, sustain and evolve software teams with the right blend of skills and experience, ensuring capability and capacity align with current delivery needs and future programme demands. Maintain clear delivery oversight, including progress tracking and financial assurance, to support accurate and predictable reporting. Collaborate closely with systems, project and discipline leads to align technical delivery with programme objectives Essential Skills: Proven experience leading and developing software engineering teams delivering complex or safety critical systems Demonstrated ability to plan, assign and deliver work packages while balancing technical quality, schedule and cost Practical experience across multiple stages of the software lifecycle, such as requirements, design, implementation, integration and verification Working knowledge of relevant engineering tools (e.g. DOORS, Siemens Polarion, CAMEO) and programming in C/C++ and/or Assembler, with scripting in Python) Degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline such as Software Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace, Physics or Mathematics The Software Team You will join a collaborative software engineering team delivering safety critical defence systems. The team works closely with systems and project functions to provide technical oversight and predictable delivery. You will be supported through structured learning and development, with opportunities to broaden your experience across programmes and progress into senior technical or leadership roles. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
15-Month Fixed-Term Maternity Cover The Principal Operations Manager (POM) - Area 12 (Maternity Cover) is a temporary senior leadership role within the Area 12 Senior Management Team, accountable for maintaining safe, compliant and stable day-to-day operational delivery across the Area 12 Strategic Highways Maintenance & Response contract during a defined period of maternity leave. The role is intended as a step-in continuity position , providing experienced leadership and operational grip to ensure performance, safety and client confidence are maintained, rather than driving structural or strategic change. Area 12 is a geographically dispersed, high-profile Strategic Roads Network contract operating 24/7 across multiple depots, delivering routine and cyclic maintenance, defect response and incident management for National Highways across Yorkshire & North Humberside. This maternity cover role provides operational continuity , ensuring existing ways of working, leadership structures and performance controls remain effective throughout the cover period. What You'll Do: Key Accountabilities Operational Continuity & Control Provide clear senior operational leadership across routine maintenance, reactive defects, cyclic works and incident response . Maintain operational grip across depots, frontline teams and control functions to ensure consistent service delivery. Act as a senior escalation point for operational issues, incidents and unplanned events, ensuring calm, proportionate and timely decision-making. Health, Safety & Compliance Maintain a strong Safety First culture , ensuring existing safety systems, controls and behaviours are consistently applied. Ensure operational teams continue to comply with National Highways requirements, Amey procedures and statutory obligations. Support incident reviews, audits and assurance activity, embedding learning without introducing unnecessary change. Client & Performance Stability Maintain effective day-to-day operational relationships with National Highways Area 12 representatives , providing confidence in continuity of leadership and delivery. Monitor and manage performance against contractual KPIs and operational measures, escalating risks early and proportionately. Support existing governance, reporting and review forums (CVRs, audits, operational reviews). People Leadership Provide clear leadership, support and direction to Operations Managers, Supervisors and operational leadership teams . Maintain existing performance management arrangements and engagement rhythms. Support team stability, wellbeing and resilience during the maternity cover period. Commercial & Delivery Awareness Support commercial outcomes through consistent application of agreed delivery plans, self-delivery strategies and productivity expectations. Work collaboratively with Commercial, Planning and Construction leads to maintain alignment between operations, cost and programme. Avoid unnecessary changes to commercial or operational models unless required for risk management. Senior Management Team Role Member of the Area 12 Senior Management Team , reporting directly to the Account Director . Works collaboratively with Principal Construction, Commercial, Planning, Performance & Assurance, Safety, Digital and Finance leads. Supports collective SMT leadership and decision-making during the maternity cover period. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential Proven senior operational leadership experience within highway maintenance or similar infrastructure environments . Strong understanding of National Highways operational requirements and live-network delivery. Experience leading large, multi-disciplinary operational teams across multiple sites. Confident decision-maker in live operational and incident environments. Pragmatic, steady leadership style focused on continuity, stability and risk management . Qualifications (Desirable) Relevant operational, construction or engineering qualification. IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent health & safety qualification If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruitment team for this role, at (url removed)
May 01, 2026
Full time
15-Month Fixed-Term Maternity Cover The Principal Operations Manager (POM) - Area 12 (Maternity Cover) is a temporary senior leadership role within the Area 12 Senior Management Team, accountable for maintaining safe, compliant and stable day-to-day operational delivery across the Area 12 Strategic Highways Maintenance & Response contract during a defined period of maternity leave. The role is intended as a step-in continuity position , providing experienced leadership and operational grip to ensure performance, safety and client confidence are maintained, rather than driving structural or strategic change. Area 12 is a geographically dispersed, high-profile Strategic Roads Network contract operating 24/7 across multiple depots, delivering routine and cyclic maintenance, defect response and incident management for National Highways across Yorkshire & North Humberside. This maternity cover role provides operational continuity , ensuring existing ways of working, leadership structures and performance controls remain effective throughout the cover period. What You'll Do: Key Accountabilities Operational Continuity & Control Provide clear senior operational leadership across routine maintenance, reactive defects, cyclic works and incident response . Maintain operational grip across depots, frontline teams and control functions to ensure consistent service delivery. Act as a senior escalation point for operational issues, incidents and unplanned events, ensuring calm, proportionate and timely decision-making. Health, Safety & Compliance Maintain a strong Safety First culture , ensuring existing safety systems, controls and behaviours are consistently applied. Ensure operational teams continue to comply with National Highways requirements, Amey procedures and statutory obligations. Support incident reviews, audits and assurance activity, embedding learning without introducing unnecessary change. Client & Performance Stability Maintain effective day-to-day operational relationships with National Highways Area 12 representatives , providing confidence in continuity of leadership and delivery. Monitor and manage performance against contractual KPIs and operational measures, escalating risks early and proportionately. Support existing governance, reporting and review forums (CVRs, audits, operational reviews). People Leadership Provide clear leadership, support and direction to Operations Managers, Supervisors and operational leadership teams . Maintain existing performance management arrangements and engagement rhythms. Support team stability, wellbeing and resilience during the maternity cover period. Commercial & Delivery Awareness Support commercial outcomes through consistent application of agreed delivery plans, self-delivery strategies and productivity expectations. Work collaboratively with Commercial, Planning and Construction leads to maintain alignment between operations, cost and programme. Avoid unnecessary changes to commercial or operational models unless required for risk management. Senior Management Team Role Member of the Area 12 Senior Management Team , reporting directly to the Account Director . Works collaboratively with Principal Construction, Commercial, Planning, Performance & Assurance, Safety, Digital and Finance leads. Supports collective SMT leadership and decision-making during the maternity cover period. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential Proven senior operational leadership experience within highway maintenance or similar infrastructure environments . Strong understanding of National Highways operational requirements and live-network delivery. Experience leading large, multi-disciplinary operational teams across multiple sites. Confident decision-maker in live operational and incident environments. Pragmatic, steady leadership style focused on continuity, stability and risk management . Qualifications (Desirable) Relevant operational, construction or engineering qualification. IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent health & safety qualification If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruitment team for this role, at (url removed)
The role will be for 18 months on a fixed term basis.Based from our office in Breedon on the Hill, Derbyshire circa 3 days a week, therefore applicants must live, within a commutable distance to this location. BREEDON GROUP PLC is a leading construction materials group operating from over 400 sites across the UK, Ireland and US. We have an opportunity to join our Data & Analytics team, supporting the delivery of seamless data integrations across our platforms and systems. We are seeking an experienced Azure Integration Engineer who will support the design, development and maintenance of data connections that help power our business systems. The Role As we continue to evolve into a data-driven organisation, we recognise the importance of effective and reliable data integrations. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual with experience in building and maintaining reliable integrations across enterprise systems. You will design, develop, and support integration services that ensure seamless communication between business applications. Working closely with developers and analysts, you'll take ownership of integration workflows, ensure testing and monitoring activities, and troubleshoot production issues independently. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain scalable data integration workflows using Azure Logic Apps, Azure Functions and other components as required. Build and manage secure APIs leveraging Azure API Management to enable seamless integration between internal systems. Implement reliable, event-driven and message-based integrations using Azure Service Bus and Azure Event Grid to support decoupled architectures. Monitor integration jobs and respond to system alerts as part of daily operations. Take ownership of testing activities to validate data accuracy and system performance. Work with senior team members and business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into robust integration solutions. Document integration processes and contribute to the maintenance of technical documentation Investigate and resolve integration issues in a structured and timely manner Participate in improvement efforts to enhance existing data workflows and reduce manual tasks Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field Or equivalent experience gained in a professional data or integration environment Experience and Knowledge Minimum of 2 years of experience in an Azure integration-focused role Hands on experience with Azure Integration Tools (Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, API Management, Service Bus, Event Grid) Solid understanding of APIs (REST/SOAP) and integration patterns Proficiency in complex C#, SQL and Python and a solid understanding of relational databases and data transformations concepts. Familiarity with data formats such as JSON and XML Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Some experience or awareness of ETL or middleware tools (e.g., Azure Data Factory, SSIS, Boomi, Kubernetes) Provision and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform is beneficial Skills Attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and system reliability Eagerness to learn and develop within the integration and data space Logical approach to solving problems and debugging technical issues Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams Strong organisational and time management skills Able to work independently with minimal guidance, prioritize tasks, and lead integration activities Personal Attributes Curious, motivated, and committed to continuous learning Adaptable and flexible in a changing environment Team-oriented, with a collaborative and supportive mindset Positive attitude and strong work ethic Dependable and proactive in completing tasks and following through on responsibilities Job Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Free on-site Parking Holiday Buy Scheme Volunteer Scheme Share Save Scheme Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Scheme Health & Wellbeing Initiatives Discount Scheme
May 01, 2026
Full time
The role will be for 18 months on a fixed term basis.Based from our office in Breedon on the Hill, Derbyshire circa 3 days a week, therefore applicants must live, within a commutable distance to this location. BREEDON GROUP PLC is a leading construction materials group operating from over 400 sites across the UK, Ireland and US. We have an opportunity to join our Data & Analytics team, supporting the delivery of seamless data integrations across our platforms and systems. We are seeking an experienced Azure Integration Engineer who will support the design, development and maintenance of data connections that help power our business systems. The Role As we continue to evolve into a data-driven organisation, we recognise the importance of effective and reliable data integrations. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual with experience in building and maintaining reliable integrations across enterprise systems. You will design, develop, and support integration services that ensure seamless communication between business applications. Working closely with developers and analysts, you'll take ownership of integration workflows, ensure testing and monitoring activities, and troubleshoot production issues independently. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain scalable data integration workflows using Azure Logic Apps, Azure Functions and other components as required. Build and manage secure APIs leveraging Azure API Management to enable seamless integration between internal systems. Implement reliable, event-driven and message-based integrations using Azure Service Bus and Azure Event Grid to support decoupled architectures. Monitor integration jobs and respond to system alerts as part of daily operations. Take ownership of testing activities to validate data accuracy and system performance. Work with senior team members and business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into robust integration solutions. Document integration processes and contribute to the maintenance of technical documentation Investigate and resolve integration issues in a structured and timely manner Participate in improvement efforts to enhance existing data workflows and reduce manual tasks Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field Or equivalent experience gained in a professional data or integration environment Experience and Knowledge Minimum of 2 years of experience in an Azure integration-focused role Hands on experience with Azure Integration Tools (Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, API Management, Service Bus, Event Grid) Solid understanding of APIs (REST/SOAP) and integration patterns Proficiency in complex C#, SQL and Python and a solid understanding of relational databases and data transformations concepts. Familiarity with data formats such as JSON and XML Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Some experience or awareness of ETL or middleware tools (e.g., Azure Data Factory, SSIS, Boomi, Kubernetes) Provision and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform is beneficial Skills Attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and system reliability Eagerness to learn and develop within the integration and data space Logical approach to solving problems and debugging technical issues Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams Strong organisational and time management skills Able to work independently with minimal guidance, prioritize tasks, and lead integration activities Personal Attributes Curious, motivated, and committed to continuous learning Adaptable and flexible in a changing environment Team-oriented, with a collaborative and supportive mindset Positive attitude and strong work ethic Dependable and proactive in completing tasks and following through on responsibilities Job Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Free on-site Parking Holiday Buy Scheme Volunteer Scheme Share Save Scheme Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Scheme Health & Wellbeing Initiatives Discount Scheme
Role: Mechanical Engineer Location: Plymouth - 2 days per week on-site Salary: 45,000 - 70,000 depending on experience Mechanical Engineers needed in Plymouth to join our client, an established engineering consultancy working on cutting edge systems within the marine industry. The Mechanical Engineering team work collaboratively with the Customer within the Mechanical and Building Services teams to provide technical support non-nuclear and nuclear mechanical assets and facilities. Positions are available at Junior, Senior and Lead Engineer level as we expand our capability, with responsibilities & salary offered commensurate to your level of experience. What the role of the Mechanical Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the Mechanical Engineer will include: Scope, design and propose modifications to existing assets or new facilities based on customer needs and system limitations. Engage in the full lifecycle development of mechanical projects, from conceptual design through to implementation and maintenance. Engage directly with the customer to understand requirements and provide mechanical engineering support and attend Authorisation Group meetings. Periodic reviews of maintenance regimes and activities. Specifying replacement equipment/components and supporting the production of configuration documentation for permanent modifications. Maintaining configuration of technical drawings and documentation. Assessing and approving technical documentation prior to customer submission, ensuring technical, regulatory and safety considerations have been addressed. Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders to align mechanical support with broader infrastructure projects. Support the planning and execution of installation, commissioning and testing phases as needed. Provide technical input to project documentation, risk assessments and progress reporting. What experience you need to be the successful Mechanical Engineer: Foundation degree in Mechanical Engineering Relevant mechanical engineering experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., nuclear, maritime, infrastructure, oil and gas etc. ). Knowledge and awareness of mechanical systems e.g. hydraulics, pumps, valves & pipework, LP & HP air systems, cooling & chiller systems Proficiency in understanding/production of mechanical engineering drawings Proficiency in understanding/production of hand calculations/Mechanical maintenance Experience in the design process and producing evidence of the design and substantiation of systems and components. Benefits: Up to 8% match pension, 25 days holiday, company health plan and more! Please note: Due to security restrictions we can only consider Sole UK Nationals for this position. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Role: Mechanical Engineer Location: Plymouth - 2 days per week on-site Salary: 45,000 - 70,000 depending on experience Mechanical Engineers needed in Plymouth to join our client, an established engineering consultancy working on cutting edge systems within the marine industry. The Mechanical Engineering team work collaboratively with the Customer within the Mechanical and Building Services teams to provide technical support non-nuclear and nuclear mechanical assets and facilities. Positions are available at Junior, Senior and Lead Engineer level as we expand our capability, with responsibilities & salary offered commensurate to your level of experience. What the role of the Mechanical Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the Mechanical Engineer will include: Scope, design and propose modifications to existing assets or new facilities based on customer needs and system limitations. Engage in the full lifecycle development of mechanical projects, from conceptual design through to implementation and maintenance. Engage directly with the customer to understand requirements and provide mechanical engineering support and attend Authorisation Group meetings. Periodic reviews of maintenance regimes and activities. Specifying replacement equipment/components and supporting the production of configuration documentation for permanent modifications. Maintaining configuration of technical drawings and documentation. Assessing and approving technical documentation prior to customer submission, ensuring technical, regulatory and safety considerations have been addressed. Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders to align mechanical support with broader infrastructure projects. Support the planning and execution of installation, commissioning and testing phases as needed. Provide technical input to project documentation, risk assessments and progress reporting. What experience you need to be the successful Mechanical Engineer: Foundation degree in Mechanical Engineering Relevant mechanical engineering experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., nuclear, maritime, infrastructure, oil and gas etc. ). Knowledge and awareness of mechanical systems e.g. hydraulics, pumps, valves & pipework, LP & HP air systems, cooling & chiller systems Proficiency in understanding/production of mechanical engineering drawings Proficiency in understanding/production of hand calculations/Mechanical maintenance Experience in the design process and producing evidence of the design and substantiation of systems and components. Benefits: Up to 8% match pension, 25 days holiday, company health plan and more! Please note: Due to security restrictions we can only consider Sole UK Nationals for this position. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager to provide senior leadership and oversee the development and delivery of innovative solutions. This permanent position demands a professional with extensive experience in engineering and technical management. Join a team that is redefining defence technology by managing systems that save lives and leading projects that transform the battlefield. Key Responsibilities: Own, lead and assure the execution of the agreed scope of engineering for delivery of projects varying in size and scale. Lead, define, delegate, and monitor engineering activities across multi-disciplinary project teams. Ensure a systematic approach across all disciplines in the project team, supporting Program Management in project planning and scheduling. Proactively engage with business stakeholders to ensure adherence to processes and tailored agreements. Continuously assess and manage resource and dependency needs, working with discipline leads on recruitment and resource strategy. Deliver project engineering artefacts to an agreed governance level, on budget and on schedule, while identifying and resolving overspend or schedule issues. Quickly and clearly address resource concerns or project constraints, managing proposed solutions effectively. Coordinate all engineering resources, providing day-to-day tasking and leading customer, supplier, and subcontractor interactions. Oversee changes, assessing impact, risks, benefits, and costs, and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve agreements. Job Requirements: Deep understanding of the Systems Engineering lifecycle, various development models, and engineering management. Proven leadership and mentoring skills with experience overseeing multi-disciplinary engineering teams. Experience in strategy, planning, and design of complex solutions, either standalone or integrated with other systems. Proficient in systems engineering techniques and capable of quantifying and capturing capability needs. Skill in identifying project growth opportunities and using lifecycle tools for management and configuration. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experienced in creating value-driven work breakdown structures and supporting external engagements, including travel. Hands-on expertise in several areas such as Defence systems, sensors, communications, and encryption. Demonstrable experience delivering regulated solutions within the UK Defence/Aerospace industry. Additional Role Requirements: Able to travel within the UK Significant on-site presence to support classified work and maximise team contributions Valid driving licence Holding SC clearance and willing to obtain and maintain DV security clearance Benefits: Participation in the Annual Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover 25 days' holiday (plus Bank Holidays) with the option to buy an extra 5 days Pension Contribution 4 x Life Assurance Cover Flexible working hours with the opportunity for a 1pm finish on a Friday Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing, and more Security Clearance Allowance subject to holding the required clearance If you are an experienced Systems Engineering Manager looking to advance your career and contribute to the future of defence technology, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team
May 01, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager to provide senior leadership and oversee the development and delivery of innovative solutions. This permanent position demands a professional with extensive experience in engineering and technical management. Join a team that is redefining defence technology by managing systems that save lives and leading projects that transform the battlefield. Key Responsibilities: Own, lead and assure the execution of the agreed scope of engineering for delivery of projects varying in size and scale. Lead, define, delegate, and monitor engineering activities across multi-disciplinary project teams. Ensure a systematic approach across all disciplines in the project team, supporting Program Management in project planning and scheduling. Proactively engage with business stakeholders to ensure adherence to processes and tailored agreements. Continuously assess and manage resource and dependency needs, working with discipline leads on recruitment and resource strategy. Deliver project engineering artefacts to an agreed governance level, on budget and on schedule, while identifying and resolving overspend or schedule issues. Quickly and clearly address resource concerns or project constraints, managing proposed solutions effectively. Coordinate all engineering resources, providing day-to-day tasking and leading customer, supplier, and subcontractor interactions. Oversee changes, assessing impact, risks, benefits, and costs, and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve agreements. Job Requirements: Deep understanding of the Systems Engineering lifecycle, various development models, and engineering management. Proven leadership and mentoring skills with experience overseeing multi-disciplinary engineering teams. Experience in strategy, planning, and design of complex solutions, either standalone or integrated with other systems. Proficient in systems engineering techniques and capable of quantifying and capturing capability needs. Skill in identifying project growth opportunities and using lifecycle tools for management and configuration. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experienced in creating value-driven work breakdown structures and supporting external engagements, including travel. Hands-on expertise in several areas such as Defence systems, sensors, communications, and encryption. Demonstrable experience delivering regulated solutions within the UK Defence/Aerospace industry. Additional Role Requirements: Able to travel within the UK Significant on-site presence to support classified work and maximise team contributions Valid driving licence Holding SC clearance and willing to obtain and maintain DV security clearance Benefits: Participation in the Annual Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover 25 days' holiday (plus Bank Holidays) with the option to buy an extra 5 days Pension Contribution 4 x Life Assurance Cover Flexible working hours with the opportunity for a 1pm finish on a Friday Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing, and more Security Clearance Allowance subject to holding the required clearance If you are an experienced Systems Engineering Manager looking to advance your career and contribute to the future of defence technology, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team
DevSecOps Engineer Brockworth, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West UK 35044 - 86100 plus BUPA, benefits and bonus 37.5 hours + 4 Day Work Week option Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets. Simply stated, our mission is to be the world's leading global security and aerospace company. The role: We are seeking DevSecOps Engineers at a variety of levels of seniority. Join Our Team as an DevSecOps Engineer (with a Focus on Infrastructure Engineering). You'll play a pivotal role in integrating, administering and securing a range of systems and applications, with a strong focus on designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. As an Engineer within our DevSecOps team, you'll be at the forefront of driving innovation and safeguarding digital infrastructures by ensuring robust, high-performance systems that support our mission-critical solutions. You'll need to have an understanding of Windows and Linux systems and DevSecOps principles and experience of working within a multi-disciplined team. Knowledge and understanding of core software tools, methods, and frameworks to reliably integrate and deploy, integrate, and test features into environments to ensure optimum outcomes for our customers. Additionally, we're looking for candidates with hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering, including expertise in areas such as cloud architecture, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), and system performance optimization to support seamless integration and testing processes. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, deploy and manage a broad set of IT Infrastructure aligning to customer needs and requirements, while leveraging infrastructure engineering best practices to maintain system reliability and scalability with a focus on automation and repeatability. Develop Infrastructure as Code and scripts and integrate those with CI/CD pipelines and a wider ecosystem of tools, prioritising automation to streamline deployments. Provide full end to end systems lifecycle management covering architecture, design, deployment and support through to decommissioning and migration. Support the integration and delivery of large and complex solutions into a wider system-of-systems, ensuring infrastructure components are robust and interoperable. Opportunities to experience the cloud by undertaking deployments in Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud environments, addressing potential constraints while optimizing infrastructure performance and security. If you're passionate about DevSecOps, with a strong focus and background in Infrastructure Engineering, and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and embark on an exciting journey of innovation and growth. Required skills, qualifications and experience : Advanced understanding of DevSecOps. The ability to work within an agile environment and delivering using Scrum and Sprints utilising tools such as Jira and Confluence to help planning and collaboration. Expert in Windows and Linux systems administration (Active Directory etc). Expert in Virtualisation technologies and concepts - VMware vsphere, ARIA Ops performance monitoring, software defined networking - NSX. Advanced understanding of Web proxy servers and configuration - Squid. Experience of Automation technologies Terraform and Ansible for complex builds, Packer. Experience of CI/CD pipeline builds - Jenkins. Understanding of Git/Bitbucket/GitLab integration, coding and branching strategies. Proficient in the use and administration of Containerisation technologies - Kubernetes, Docker. Proficient in Powershell, bash scripting. Proficient in Python. Proficient in the use of Networking skills - IPv4 addressing and routing. Experience of Logging and monitoring using Zabbix and Splunk. Experience of Cloud and AWS concepts and technologies. Desired Skills: Ability to support maturation of automated CI/CD software pipelines for Cloud deployments. Understanding of IaC and using this to deploy and integrate services on Cloud. Hands on experience in using and integrating with AWS Services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda. Experience using the AWS SDK (Boto3) to automate integration tasks. Experience or understanding integrating hybrid-cloud application deployments. Understanding of CloudTrail to debug and diagnose integration issues. We would love to hear from you if you have any of the following Qualifications or Certifications: Linux Admin, (RHCSA) or (RHCE). Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate. Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation (EX407). Terraform Associate certification. AWS Certification. CCNA Certification. Oracle Java Certification. ISTQB Certification. OSCP Certification. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
May 01, 2026
Full time
DevSecOps Engineer Brockworth, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West UK 35044 - 86100 plus BUPA, benefits and bonus 37.5 hours + 4 Day Work Week option Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets. Simply stated, our mission is to be the world's leading global security and aerospace company. The role: We are seeking DevSecOps Engineers at a variety of levels of seniority. Join Our Team as an DevSecOps Engineer (with a Focus on Infrastructure Engineering). You'll play a pivotal role in integrating, administering and securing a range of systems and applications, with a strong focus on designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. As an Engineer within our DevSecOps team, you'll be at the forefront of driving innovation and safeguarding digital infrastructures by ensuring robust, high-performance systems that support our mission-critical solutions. You'll need to have an understanding of Windows and Linux systems and DevSecOps principles and experience of working within a multi-disciplined team. Knowledge and understanding of core software tools, methods, and frameworks to reliably integrate and deploy, integrate, and test features into environments to ensure optimum outcomes for our customers. Additionally, we're looking for candidates with hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering, including expertise in areas such as cloud architecture, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), and system performance optimization to support seamless integration and testing processes. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, deploy and manage a broad set of IT Infrastructure aligning to customer needs and requirements, while leveraging infrastructure engineering best practices to maintain system reliability and scalability with a focus on automation and repeatability. Develop Infrastructure as Code and scripts and integrate those with CI/CD pipelines and a wider ecosystem of tools, prioritising automation to streamline deployments. Provide full end to end systems lifecycle management covering architecture, design, deployment and support through to decommissioning and migration. Support the integration and delivery of large and complex solutions into a wider system-of-systems, ensuring infrastructure components are robust and interoperable. Opportunities to experience the cloud by undertaking deployments in Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud environments, addressing potential constraints while optimizing infrastructure performance and security. If you're passionate about DevSecOps, with a strong focus and background in Infrastructure Engineering, and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and embark on an exciting journey of innovation and growth. Required skills, qualifications and experience : Advanced understanding of DevSecOps. The ability to work within an agile environment and delivering using Scrum and Sprints utilising tools such as Jira and Confluence to help planning and collaboration. Expert in Windows and Linux systems administration (Active Directory etc). Expert in Virtualisation technologies and concepts - VMware vsphere, ARIA Ops performance monitoring, software defined networking - NSX. Advanced understanding of Web proxy servers and configuration - Squid. Experience of Automation technologies Terraform and Ansible for complex builds, Packer. Experience of CI/CD pipeline builds - Jenkins. Understanding of Git/Bitbucket/GitLab integration, coding and branching strategies. Proficient in the use and administration of Containerisation technologies - Kubernetes, Docker. Proficient in Powershell, bash scripting. Proficient in Python. Proficient in the use of Networking skills - IPv4 addressing and routing. Experience of Logging and monitoring using Zabbix and Splunk. Experience of Cloud and AWS concepts and technologies. Desired Skills: Ability to support maturation of automated CI/CD software pipelines for Cloud deployments. Understanding of IaC and using this to deploy and integrate services on Cloud. Hands on experience in using and integrating with AWS Services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda. Experience using the AWS SDK (Boto3) to automate integration tasks. Experience or understanding integrating hybrid-cloud application deployments. Understanding of CloudTrail to debug and diagnose integration issues. We would love to hear from you if you have any of the following Qualifications or Certifications: Linux Admin, (RHCSA) or (RHCE). Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate. Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation (EX407). Terraform Associate certification. AWS Certification. CCNA Certification. Oracle Java Certification. ISTQB Certification. OSCP Certification. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Senior UI and Animation Designer (Production) Reference: Umbrella Rate: £33.99/hr (Inside IR35) Step into a world of creativity and innovation with this exciting opportunity as a Senior Production UI and Animation Designer. Working across some of the most desirable automotive brands globally, this role offers the chance to collaborate with cross-functional teams, bringing cutting-edge designs to life while shaping the future of user interfaces. If you are passionate about design, animation, and delivering pixel-perfect UI components, this is your chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment. What You Will Do: • Collaborate closely with UX and UI teams to interpret creative intent and produce visually engaging components that align with the brand's vision. • Design and deliver complex HMI specifications with pixel-perfect UI, ensuring visual quality control. • Act as a champion for UI design, promoting best practices and educating team members on design principles. • Work with design systems, actively contributing to their evolution and maintaining consistency across projects. • Bring visuals to life through compelling animations using tools like After Effects. • Ensure all designs reflect good UX thinking, principles, and practices while maintaining brand-led narratives. What You Will Bring: • Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects. • Demonstrated experience working with design systems and contributing to their development. • A portfolio showcasing your expertise as a UI Designer and animator, highlighting previous successful projects. • Strong collaboration skills, with experience working effectively across cross-functional teams. • A degree or equivalent qualification in a related design field, demonstrating your commitment to creative excellence. This role plays a pivotal part in shaping the company's design vision, ensuring every user interface reflects the highest standards of creativity and functionality. By joining this company, you'll be contributing to an inspiring culture that values innovation, collaboration, and attention to detail, helping to create engaging user experiences that stand out in the industry. Location: This role is based in Gaydon, a hub for automotive innovation and creativity, offering an inspiring workplace for design professionals. Interested? Don't miss the chance to elevate your career as a Senior UI and Animation Designer (Production). Apply today and take the first step towards joining a team that values your creativity, expertise, and passion for design. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Senior UI and Animation Designer (Production) Reference: Umbrella Rate: £33.99/hr (Inside IR35) Step into a world of creativity and innovation with this exciting opportunity as a Senior Production UI and Animation Designer. Working across some of the most desirable automotive brands globally, this role offers the chance to collaborate with cross-functional teams, bringing cutting-edge designs to life while shaping the future of user interfaces. If you are passionate about design, animation, and delivering pixel-perfect UI components, this is your chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment. What You Will Do: • Collaborate closely with UX and UI teams to interpret creative intent and produce visually engaging components that align with the brand's vision. • Design and deliver complex HMI specifications with pixel-perfect UI, ensuring visual quality control. • Act as a champion for UI design, promoting best practices and educating team members on design principles. • Work with design systems, actively contributing to their evolution and maintaining consistency across projects. • Bring visuals to life through compelling animations using tools like After Effects. • Ensure all designs reflect good UX thinking, principles, and practices while maintaining brand-led narratives. What You Will Bring: • Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects. • Demonstrated experience working with design systems and contributing to their development. • A portfolio showcasing your expertise as a UI Designer and animator, highlighting previous successful projects. • Strong collaboration skills, with experience working effectively across cross-functional teams. • A degree or equivalent qualification in a related design field, demonstrating your commitment to creative excellence. This role plays a pivotal part in shaping the company's design vision, ensuring every user interface reflects the highest standards of creativity and functionality. By joining this company, you'll be contributing to an inspiring culture that values innovation, collaboration, and attention to detail, helping to create engaging user experiences that stand out in the industry. Location: This role is based in Gaydon, a hub for automotive innovation and creativity, offering an inspiring workplace for design professionals. Interested? Don't miss the chance to elevate your career as a Senior UI and Animation Designer (Production). Apply today and take the first step towards joining a team that values your creativity, expertise, and passion for design. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Job Title: Bid Manager Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri) Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent, Site-based, Hybrid,UK Remote Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (subject to experience) + Discretionary Bonus JOB SUMMARY NP Aerospace is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to help deliver current contracts and win future business by leading the development of clear, compelling and commercially robust proposals that align to our strategic objectives. You will manage bids end to end, from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across engineering, programmes, operations, procurement, quality, cost engineering and senior leadership. A key part of the role is owning our Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are credible, compliant and competitive. Working across our UK and North American business units, you will interpret customer requirements, shape win themes, manage bid plans and budgets, capture risk and assumptions, and produce high quality submissions to tight deadlines. Opportunities will range from smaller quotes to multi million pound, high complexity defence bids. WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. That s why we invest in benefits that support your health, reward your hard work, and help you grow your career: Performance rewards discretionary bonus opportunities Flex your day flexible start and finish times (subject to manager approval and operational needs) Time to recharge 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy more through our Holiday Purchase Scheme Support for Defence two weeks paid leave for Reservists and Cadets, plus paid leave for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) Future security competitive pension scheme (9% combined employer/employee contributions Peace of mind life cover at 3x base salary Health & wellbeing first BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan to support everyday health costs Grow with us career development and advancement opportunities within a global business Supportive environment a team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and purpose JOB DUTIES Lead and support bid activity across major and minor opportunities, producing high quality, compliant and commercially robust proposals. Own the creation of Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are evidence based, credible and aligned to customer requirements. Take full or joint accountability for bids from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across all required functions. Support early capture activity with Business Development, helping to shape the opportunity, clarify the customer need and structure the bid approach before formal launch. Manage pre bid submissions as required, including Expressions of Interest, PQQs and RFIs, ensuring timely and well written responses. Build and maintain bid plans, schedules and bid budgets, keeping workstreams on track and escalating risks or blockers early. Track, maintain and report bid status and key actions clearly and consistently to stakeholders at all levels. Work with Project Management, Engineering, Operations, Procurement and Quality to develop technical and service solutions that meet customer requirements and reflect deliverable commitments. Partner with Cost Engineering to develop pricing and cost models, including target cost setting and rapid turnaround ROM submissions. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. EXPERIENCE Bid management experience within defence or complex engineering environments, ideally involving Prime Defence Contractors, the UK Ministry of Defence and related agencies, plus export or international customers where relevant. Strong understanding of tendering and contracting routes and commercial models, including fixed price, ROM, budgetary and not to exceed, plus competitive and single source submissions. Experience contributing to Social Values and ESG content, with an understanding of what good evidence looks like and how it is assessed. High level of numeracy and commercial awareness, with experience interpreting cost inputs, assumptions and pricing logic. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. MS Project experience is desirable. Technical awareness of engineering, manufacturing or vehicle and armour environments. Technical qualifications are desirable. Knowledge of compliance requirements in defence bidding, including security considerations and export controls. ABILITY ASSESSMENT As part of the interview process, you will complete a short practical exercise based on a Social Values and ESG tender requirement, to assess how you interpret requirements and structure a written response. WHAT DO WE DO AT NP AEROSPACE? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry. Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Dedication form the bedrock of our culture. Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the world s largest defence organisations. Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement : NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board. Data Privacy: NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws. Please note: If successful, you will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and successfully pass the necessary checks before you can begin your employment with NP Aerospace.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Manager Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri) Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent, Site-based, Hybrid,UK Remote Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (subject to experience) + Discretionary Bonus JOB SUMMARY NP Aerospace is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to help deliver current contracts and win future business by leading the development of clear, compelling and commercially robust proposals that align to our strategic objectives. You will manage bids end to end, from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across engineering, programmes, operations, procurement, quality, cost engineering and senior leadership. A key part of the role is owning our Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are credible, compliant and competitive. Working across our UK and North American business units, you will interpret customer requirements, shape win themes, manage bid plans and budgets, capture risk and assumptions, and produce high quality submissions to tight deadlines. Opportunities will range from smaller quotes to multi million pound, high complexity defence bids. WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. That s why we invest in benefits that support your health, reward your hard work, and help you grow your career: Performance rewards discretionary bonus opportunities Flex your day flexible start and finish times (subject to manager approval and operational needs) Time to recharge 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy more through our Holiday Purchase Scheme Support for Defence two weeks paid leave for Reservists and Cadets, plus paid leave for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) Future security competitive pension scheme (9% combined employer/employee contributions Peace of mind life cover at 3x base salary Health & wellbeing first BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan to support everyday health costs Grow with us career development and advancement opportunities within a global business Supportive environment a team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and purpose JOB DUTIES Lead and support bid activity across major and minor opportunities, producing high quality, compliant and commercially robust proposals. Own the creation of Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are evidence based, credible and aligned to customer requirements. Take full or joint accountability for bids from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across all required functions. Support early capture activity with Business Development, helping to shape the opportunity, clarify the customer need and structure the bid approach before formal launch. Manage pre bid submissions as required, including Expressions of Interest, PQQs and RFIs, ensuring timely and well written responses. Build and maintain bid plans, schedules and bid budgets, keeping workstreams on track and escalating risks or blockers early. Track, maintain and report bid status and key actions clearly and consistently to stakeholders at all levels. Work with Project Management, Engineering, Operations, Procurement and Quality to develop technical and service solutions that meet customer requirements and reflect deliverable commitments. Partner with Cost Engineering to develop pricing and cost models, including target cost setting and rapid turnaround ROM submissions. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. EXPERIENCE Bid management experience within defence or complex engineering environments, ideally involving Prime Defence Contractors, the UK Ministry of Defence and related agencies, plus export or international customers where relevant. Strong understanding of tendering and contracting routes and commercial models, including fixed price, ROM, budgetary and not to exceed, plus competitive and single source submissions. Experience contributing to Social Values and ESG content, with an understanding of what good evidence looks like and how it is assessed. High level of numeracy and commercial awareness, with experience interpreting cost inputs, assumptions and pricing logic. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. MS Project experience is desirable. Technical awareness of engineering, manufacturing or vehicle and armour environments. Technical qualifications are desirable. Knowledge of compliance requirements in defence bidding, including security considerations and export controls. ABILITY ASSESSMENT As part of the interview process, you will complete a short practical exercise based on a Social Values and ESG tender requirement, to assess how you interpret requirements and structure a written response. WHAT DO WE DO AT NP AEROSPACE? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry. Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Dedication form the bedrock of our culture. Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the world s largest defence organisations. Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement : NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board. Data Privacy: NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws. Please note: If successful, you will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and successfully pass the necessary checks before you can begin your employment with NP Aerospace.
• Join a world class and fully immersive, design led Country Estate.• Influence the future of ERP, warehouse, product and customer platforms.• Receive brilliant benefits and perks.The Newt in Somerset is far more than a luxury hotel - it's a fully immersive country estate. Guests stay within a working landscape of gardens, farmland, orchards and heritage buildings, all restored to an exceptional standard. Food is a real standout, with a true farm to table approach where much of what's served is grown or produced on the estate itself. Combined with world class gardens, a luxury spa, and a strong sense of sustainability and craftsmanship, The Newt offers a uniquely British, modern luxury experience that stands apart from traditional five star hotels. What you'll be doing We are seeking a leader with strong ERP transformation and WMS that is degree qualified in an Engineering or Manufacturing field, to lead the optimisation and development of core commerce systems and processes to enable scalable and efficient operations. The role is responsible for replacing manual workflows with integrated solutions, establishing robust data governance practices, and ensuring effective system integration across platforms. It supports continuous improvement across operational areas, including warehouse execution and digital tooling, while enabling the development of customer-facing commerce capabilities such as B2B platforms. You also be managing a team of talented staff across process engineering, development and systems project management. Key tasks: • Design and own the operating architecture across commerce systems.• Lead ERP optimisation and workflow transformation.• Establish and govern product master data as a controlled business asset.• Deliver and maintain robust system integrations (e.g. ERP to WMS).• Improve warehouse execution through systems and process enhancements.• Develop and evolve wholesale, B2B and POS platforms.• Lead, manage and develop a small, high-impact team.• Drive system adoption and ensure sustainable change across the business. What experience you'll need to apply Degree in an Engineering based field (Industrial, Systems, Mechanical, Manufacturing or similar) essential Proven experience transforming ERP environments, with food manufacturing a bonus. Experience integrating ERP and WMS systems. Demonstrated ability to eliminate manual and spreadsheet-based processes. Experience leading cross-functional teams. Strong SQL and Business Intelligence (BI) capabilities Strong leadership capability, able to influence stakeholders and drive change. What you'll get in return for your experience The ability to truly shape the systems for a world class site, enjoy a wide range of superb benefits in wonderful surroundings. A salary of up to £85,000 per annum, dependant on experience, with a bonus scheme and comprehensive benefits including : Peace of mind with Employee Life Cover , providing your nominated loved one with 2x your salary. Support from our Employee Assistance Programme , including unlimited 24/7 remote GP appointments for you and your family. Look after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our Spa and swimming pools and our exclusive benefit of 50% off Spa Treatments . Stay in shape with complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes. Access to our Cycle to Work scheme , supporting wellbeing and sustainable commuting. Complimentary staff meal when onsite - crafted by our dedicated kitchen team, often featuring fresh produce from our estate. Enjoy shopping in both our shops on estate and online with 30% discount for all our colleagues and free delivery for any online purchases. Complimentary garden membership for The Newt and our partner gardens, including the Eden Project, Kew Gardens and The Lost Gardens of Heligan. We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our colleague recognition programme - Newt Awards, with the opportunity to achieve amazing rewards, including a complimentary Hotel Stay. Discover exclusive perks with discounted hotel stays for staff, accompanied by a 30% discount at our restaurants. A team that knows how to have fun with regular team engagement activities, including Fun Squad events. Up to 30 days annual leave each year for our full-time team. Please note the role is on site Monday to Friday, it would be recommended that you live within fairly easy reach of Bruton, Somerset. What's next: Send your CV to Roy Bennett at ADLIB recruitment by applying to this advert. Roy is working in partnership with The Newt on this vacancy.
May 01, 2026
Full time
• Join a world class and fully immersive, design led Country Estate.• Influence the future of ERP, warehouse, product and customer platforms.• Receive brilliant benefits and perks.The Newt in Somerset is far more than a luxury hotel - it's a fully immersive country estate. Guests stay within a working landscape of gardens, farmland, orchards and heritage buildings, all restored to an exceptional standard. Food is a real standout, with a true farm to table approach where much of what's served is grown or produced on the estate itself. Combined with world class gardens, a luxury spa, and a strong sense of sustainability and craftsmanship, The Newt offers a uniquely British, modern luxury experience that stands apart from traditional five star hotels. What you'll be doing We are seeking a leader with strong ERP transformation and WMS that is degree qualified in an Engineering or Manufacturing field, to lead the optimisation and development of core commerce systems and processes to enable scalable and efficient operations. The role is responsible for replacing manual workflows with integrated solutions, establishing robust data governance practices, and ensuring effective system integration across platforms. It supports continuous improvement across operational areas, including warehouse execution and digital tooling, while enabling the development of customer-facing commerce capabilities such as B2B platforms. You also be managing a team of talented staff across process engineering, development and systems project management. Key tasks: • Design and own the operating architecture across commerce systems.• Lead ERP optimisation and workflow transformation.• Establish and govern product master data as a controlled business asset.• Deliver and maintain robust system integrations (e.g. ERP to WMS).• Improve warehouse execution through systems and process enhancements.• Develop and evolve wholesale, B2B and POS platforms.• Lead, manage and develop a small, high-impact team.• Drive system adoption and ensure sustainable change across the business. What experience you'll need to apply Degree in an Engineering based field (Industrial, Systems, Mechanical, Manufacturing or similar) essential Proven experience transforming ERP environments, with food manufacturing a bonus. Experience integrating ERP and WMS systems. Demonstrated ability to eliminate manual and spreadsheet-based processes. Experience leading cross-functional teams. Strong SQL and Business Intelligence (BI) capabilities Strong leadership capability, able to influence stakeholders and drive change. What you'll get in return for your experience The ability to truly shape the systems for a world class site, enjoy a wide range of superb benefits in wonderful surroundings. A salary of up to £85,000 per annum, dependant on experience, with a bonus scheme and comprehensive benefits including : Peace of mind with Employee Life Cover , providing your nominated loved one with 2x your salary. Support from our Employee Assistance Programme , including unlimited 24/7 remote GP appointments for you and your family. Look after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our Spa and swimming pools and our exclusive benefit of 50% off Spa Treatments . Stay in shape with complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes. Access to our Cycle to Work scheme , supporting wellbeing and sustainable commuting. Complimentary staff meal when onsite - crafted by our dedicated kitchen team, often featuring fresh produce from our estate. Enjoy shopping in both our shops on estate and online with 30% discount for all our colleagues and free delivery for any online purchases. Complimentary garden membership for The Newt and our partner gardens, including the Eden Project, Kew Gardens and The Lost Gardens of Heligan. We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our colleague recognition programme - Newt Awards, with the opportunity to achieve amazing rewards, including a complimentary Hotel Stay. Discover exclusive perks with discounted hotel stays for staff, accompanied by a 30% discount at our restaurants. A team that knows how to have fun with regular team engagement activities, including Fun Squad events. Up to 30 days annual leave each year for our full-time team. Please note the role is on site Monday to Friday, it would be recommended that you live within fairly easy reach of Bruton, Somerset. What's next: Send your CV to Roy Bennett at ADLIB recruitment by applying to this advert. Roy is working in partnership with The Newt on this vacancy.
Job title: Radar Mechanical Design Lead Location: Isle of Wight - Cowes - minimum 2 days onsite a week Salary: Up to £85,700 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: This is a senior mechanical engineering role focused on leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems for a cutting-edge technology demonstrator. The successful candidate will act as the mechanical design authority, ensuring robust, compliant solutions throughout the full engineering lifecycle. With strong expertise in structural design, thermal systems, or other key mechanical domains, they will guide both project-specific activities and support the broader engineering community with technical leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Core duties: Carry out detailed mechanical design and analysis activities to support the development of a complex new product Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure mechanical solutions align with overall system requirements Act as the Mechanical Design Authority, providing expert-level input across the full product lifecycle Apply subject matter expertise in key mechanical areas such as thermal management , structural integrity, or material selection Ensure design compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and internal processes Support design reviews, technical assessments, and the implementation of design changes as needed Essential skills: You'll have demonstrable subject matter expertise in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering (e.g. thermal systems, structures, CFD, FEA, or propulsion), with the ability to provide authoritative technical input You'll have proven experience in complex mechanical design, including the design, build, integration, and testing of advanced mechanical systems or products You'll have the ability to collate, interpret, and translate requirements into effective mechanical design solutions throughout the engineering lifecycle You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools used for mechanical analysis , such as those assessing structural behaviour under static and dynamic loads You'll be comfortable working within engineering governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with relevant standards, processes, and best practices You'll ideally hold Chartered Engineer status or have equivalent experience and qualifications in a mechanical engineering discipline Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers 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 NGRD Mechanical team: At BAE Systems, we are transforming radar technology by delivering world class products and next generation capabilities that keep the UK at the forefront of defence innovation. As a growing, forward looking business, we invest in talented people who are driven to push boundaries, make a tangible impact and turn advanced ideas into leading solutions. Our clear mission is to provide customers with the most capable radar systems while strengthening the UK's sovereign radar capability through close, collaborative partnerships. Based in Cowes, with easy access from Southampton, we offer a supportive, growth focused environment where careers are built, innovation thrives, and your future can truly take shape. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 25th May 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job title: Radar Mechanical Design Lead Location: Isle of Wight - Cowes - minimum 2 days onsite a week Salary: Up to £85,700 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: This is a senior mechanical engineering role focused on leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems for a cutting-edge technology demonstrator. The successful candidate will act as the mechanical design authority, ensuring robust, compliant solutions throughout the full engineering lifecycle. With strong expertise in structural design, thermal systems, or other key mechanical domains, they will guide both project-specific activities and support the broader engineering community with technical leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Core duties: Carry out detailed mechanical design and analysis activities to support the development of a complex new product Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure mechanical solutions align with overall system requirements Act as the Mechanical Design Authority, providing expert-level input across the full product lifecycle Apply subject matter expertise in key mechanical areas such as thermal management , structural integrity, or material selection Ensure design compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and internal processes Support design reviews, technical assessments, and the implementation of design changes as needed Essential skills: You'll have demonstrable subject matter expertise in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering (e.g. thermal systems, structures, CFD, FEA, or propulsion), with the ability to provide authoritative technical input You'll have proven experience in complex mechanical design, including the design, build, integration, and testing of advanced mechanical systems or products You'll have the ability to collate, interpret, and translate requirements into effective mechanical design solutions throughout the engineering lifecycle You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools used for mechanical analysis , such as those assessing structural behaviour under static and dynamic loads You'll be comfortable working within engineering governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with relevant standards, processes, and best practices You'll ideally hold Chartered Engineer status or have equivalent experience and qualifications in a mechanical engineering discipline Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers 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 NGRD Mechanical team: At BAE Systems, we are transforming radar technology by delivering world class products and next generation capabilities that keep the UK at the forefront of defence innovation. As a growing, forward looking business, we invest in talented people who are driven to push boundaries, make a tangible impact and turn advanced ideas into leading solutions. Our clear mission is to provide customers with the most capable radar systems while strengthening the UK's sovereign radar capability through close, collaborative partnerships. Based in Cowes, with easy access from Southampton, we offer a supportive, growth focused environment where careers are built, innovation thrives, and your future can truly take shape. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 25th May 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Principal Java Engineer (AWS / Microservices) Salary: Up to £100,000 + Bonus + Benefits Location: Coventry or Central London - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Full time Job Type: Permanent A globally established organisation is seeking an experienced Principal Java Engineer to shape the future of large-scale digital platforms used by millions of customers. This role will focus on driving engineering excellence, defining technical standards and leading the design of scalable, high-availability systems across a modern cloud-native environment. Responsibilities for the Principal Java Engineer: Define and evolve engineering strategy, standards and best practices across your domain Lead technical direction across multiple engineering teams and programmes Design and oversee delivery of large-scale, distributed systems using modern technologies Provide expert guidance on technical risk, architecture decisions and prioritisation Support Staff Engineers and development teams with deep technical leadership Drive adoption of DevOps, CI/CD, automation and modern engineering practices Leverage AI and intelligent automation to improve productivity and delivery outcomes Mentor engineers and contribute to a strong engineering culture and community of practice Work closely with senior stakeholders to align technology with business goals Essential Skills for the Principal Java Engineer: Deep hands-on expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka and AWS Strong understanding of software architecture and scalable system design Experience leading development of high-performance distributed systems Proven experience in a Principal, Lead or Senior Engineering role Experience defining and governing technical standards and engineering practices Experience influencing strategy across multiple teams or domains Practical experience using Generative AI tools to improve engineering productivity Strong leadership, mentoring and stakeholder engagement skills Desirable Skills for the Principal Java Engineer: Strong advocate of Agile delivery and modern engineering ways of working Experience building collaborative engineering communities Comfortable making data-driven technical decisions at scale Experience working closely with senior engineering leadership teams If you are a senior Java engineering leader looking to shape modern platforms at scale while remaining close to technology, this role offers strong influence, complex challenges and long-term impact.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Principal Java Engineer (AWS / Microservices) Salary: Up to £100,000 + Bonus + Benefits Location: Coventry or Central London - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Full time Job Type: Permanent A globally established organisation is seeking an experienced Principal Java Engineer to shape the future of large-scale digital platforms used by millions of customers. This role will focus on driving engineering excellence, defining technical standards and leading the design of scalable, high-availability systems across a modern cloud-native environment. Responsibilities for the Principal Java Engineer: Define and evolve engineering strategy, standards and best practices across your domain Lead technical direction across multiple engineering teams and programmes Design and oversee delivery of large-scale, distributed systems using modern technologies Provide expert guidance on technical risk, architecture decisions and prioritisation Support Staff Engineers and development teams with deep technical leadership Drive adoption of DevOps, CI/CD, automation and modern engineering practices Leverage AI and intelligent automation to improve productivity and delivery outcomes Mentor engineers and contribute to a strong engineering culture and community of practice Work closely with senior stakeholders to align technology with business goals Essential Skills for the Principal Java Engineer: Deep hands-on expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka and AWS Strong understanding of software architecture and scalable system design Experience leading development of high-performance distributed systems Proven experience in a Principal, Lead or Senior Engineering role Experience defining and governing technical standards and engineering practices Experience influencing strategy across multiple teams or domains Practical experience using Generative AI tools to improve engineering productivity Strong leadership, mentoring and stakeholder engagement skills Desirable Skills for the Principal Java Engineer: Strong advocate of Agile delivery and modern engineering ways of working Experience building collaborative engineering communities Comfortable making data-driven technical decisions at scale Experience working closely with senior engineering leadership teams If you are a senior Java engineering leader looking to shape modern platforms at scale while remaining close to technology, this role offers strong influence, complex challenges and long-term impact.
Senior QHSE Advisor (Wind Sector) Harrogate 45,000 - 52,000 + Progression + Pension + Holidays + Birthday Off + BUPA Healthcare Are you a QHSE professional looking to take ownership of safety, quality, and environmental systems within a growing engineering and renewable energy business? Do you want to play a key role in shaping HSE culture, improving compliance, and supporting operational teams across multiple sites? This company is a specialist provider of operations and maintenance services within the renewable energy and engineering sector. With a growing UK footprint and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to strengthen their compliance function with the addition of a Senior QHSE Advisor. In this role, you will support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the company's QHSE systems. You will carry out site audits and inspections, lead investigations, maintain documentation, and work closely with operational teams to ensure high standards of safety, quality, and environmental compliance. You will also play a key role in driving a positive safety culture, supporting training initiatives, and ensuring compliance with ISO standards and UK legislation. The successful candidate will have experience within a HSE or QHSE role in engineering, construction, or maintenance environments, alongside a proactive and hands-on approach. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Advisor looking to take more ownership and progress towards a management-level position. The Role: Conducting site audits, inspections, and compliance reviews Supporting and maintaining QHSE management systems Leading incident investigations and reporting Managing documentation including SSOW, risk assessments, and procedures Supporting ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) and audit processes Delivering training and promoting a strong safety culture Working closely with operational teams across multiple sites The Person: NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) Experience in HSE/QHSE within engineering, construction, or maintenance Strong auditing, reporting, and organisational skills Proactive, detail-oriented, and confident communicator Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nathan Williams at Rise Technical . Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Senior QHSE Advisor (Wind Sector) Harrogate 45,000 - 52,000 + Progression + Pension + Holidays + Birthday Off + BUPA Healthcare Are you a QHSE professional looking to take ownership of safety, quality, and environmental systems within a growing engineering and renewable energy business? Do you want to play a key role in shaping HSE culture, improving compliance, and supporting operational teams across multiple sites? This company is a specialist provider of operations and maintenance services within the renewable energy and engineering sector. With a growing UK footprint and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to strengthen their compliance function with the addition of a Senior QHSE Advisor. In this role, you will support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the company's QHSE systems. You will carry out site audits and inspections, lead investigations, maintain documentation, and work closely with operational teams to ensure high standards of safety, quality, and environmental compliance. You will also play a key role in driving a positive safety culture, supporting training initiatives, and ensuring compliance with ISO standards and UK legislation. The successful candidate will have experience within a HSE or QHSE role in engineering, construction, or maintenance environments, alongside a proactive and hands-on approach. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Advisor looking to take more ownership and progress towards a management-level position. The Role: Conducting site audits, inspections, and compliance reviews Supporting and maintaining QHSE management systems Leading incident investigations and reporting Managing documentation including SSOW, risk assessments, and procedures Supporting ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) and audit processes Delivering training and promoting a strong safety culture Working closely with operational teams across multiple sites The Person: NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) Experience in HSE/QHSE within engineering, construction, or maintenance Strong auditing, reporting, and organisational skills Proactive, detail-oriented, and confident communicator Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nathan Williams at Rise Technical . Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Senior Electronics & Software Product Engineer Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Electronics & Software Product Engineer to join a well-established UK technology consultancy specialising in the development of innovative products for regulated and safety-critical markets, including medical devices and advanced electromechanical systems click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Electronics & Software Product Engineer Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Electronics & Software Product Engineer to join a well-established UK technology consultancy specialising in the development of innovative products for regulated and safety-critical markets, including medical devices and advanced electromechanical systems click apply for full job details
Senior Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer- C++, Python - Financial / Banking Candidates will have a minimum 8+ years C++ experience and excellent knowledge of Python -coming from a Financial / Banking background with knowledge of Equities, Futures & Options and Fixed Income and Exchange Connectivity. Job Overview You will work with the Product, Infrastructure and QA teams, to produce high performance, low latency and highly reliable code. Your goal will be to develop software which handle large amount of TPS to drive a highly efficient technology used by several markets around the world. To be successful in this role as a Principal Software Engineer - C++, you will be a proponent of agile methodology and modern software best practices. You can produce detailed technical work in OOP and work with other members of the Development team to produce code of high-quality standards. Ideally, you should have worked in critical systems development in the past. Responsibilities and Duties • Codes, tests, integrates, and documents software.• Provides technical leadership to more junior employees and other teams.• Apply principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis to the development of complex products.• Participate as a Subject Matter Expert in internal review of software components and systems.• Work on the hardest technical problems facing the company, often these problems are unusually complex and require the utmost creativity and innovation.• Apply and champion the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle to support the generation of technical engineering products.• Keep abreast of technology trends and champion new ideas and process improvements. Required Skills/Experience • 8+ years development experience in C++ 11 and Boost creating performant, scalable applications.• 6+ years of experience in networking (UDP, Multicasting, TCP, etc ), messaging, and algorithms.• 6+ years of experience on Linux systems.• Good understanding of modern development best practices and methodologies• Python, including Pytest. • Knowledge of capital markets exchange connectivity on stocks (fixed income and derivatives is a plus), including exchange protocols such as FIX and SBE. • Most importantly, a drive to solve complex technological and trading challenges with a great team of talented developers. • Comfortable using Agile methodology, including continuous integration, sprints, Jira and the relevant processes and workflow. • Some understanding and usage of cloud technology is a plus but not mandatory. Candidates may be considered either as a Senior or Principal Software Engineer depending upon experience / skills with a salary range, reflective of skills between £100 / £140
May 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer- C++, Python - Financial / Banking Candidates will have a minimum 8+ years C++ experience and excellent knowledge of Python -coming from a Financial / Banking background with knowledge of Equities, Futures & Options and Fixed Income and Exchange Connectivity. Job Overview You will work with the Product, Infrastructure and QA teams, to produce high performance, low latency and highly reliable code. Your goal will be to develop software which handle large amount of TPS to drive a highly efficient technology used by several markets around the world. To be successful in this role as a Principal Software Engineer - C++, you will be a proponent of agile methodology and modern software best practices. You can produce detailed technical work in OOP and work with other members of the Development team to produce code of high-quality standards. Ideally, you should have worked in critical systems development in the past. Responsibilities and Duties • Codes, tests, integrates, and documents software.• Provides technical leadership to more junior employees and other teams.• Apply principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis to the development of complex products.• Participate as a Subject Matter Expert in internal review of software components and systems.• Work on the hardest technical problems facing the company, often these problems are unusually complex and require the utmost creativity and innovation.• Apply and champion the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle to support the generation of technical engineering products.• Keep abreast of technology trends and champion new ideas and process improvements. Required Skills/Experience • 8+ years development experience in C++ 11 and Boost creating performant, scalable applications.• 6+ years of experience in networking (UDP, Multicasting, TCP, etc ), messaging, and algorithms.• 6+ years of experience on Linux systems.• Good understanding of modern development best practices and methodologies• Python, including Pytest. • Knowledge of capital markets exchange connectivity on stocks (fixed income and derivatives is a plus), including exchange protocols such as FIX and SBE. • Most importantly, a drive to solve complex technological and trading challenges with a great team of talented developers. • Comfortable using Agile methodology, including continuous integration, sprints, Jira and the relevant processes and workflow. • Some understanding and usage of cloud technology is a plus but not mandatory. Candidates may be considered either as a Senior or Principal Software Engineer depending upon experience / skills with a salary range, reflective of skills between £100 / £140
Our client is looking for a Group Financial Director to join the team. Location: Birmingham Salary: £150K Sector: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Package: Executive Board-Level + Comprehensive Benefits About Our Client: We are partnering with a well-established, privately owned engineering group to appoint a Group Financial Director. This confidential search is aimed at identifying an influential finance leader who can operate confidently at board level, bringing both strategic insight and operational rigour to a complex, growing organisation. With a long history of successful delivery across major national infrastructure programmes, the business has earned a reputation for technical excellence, trusted client relationships and a strong, people-first culture. Continued expansion, investment and diversification mean the group is now seeking a senior financial leader to help steer its next phase of development. Group Financial Director - The Opportunity: This role carries full responsibility for the financial stewardship of the group. You will shape the financial agenda, strengthen governance, oversee risk, guide tax and treasury strategy, and ensure the organisation is equipped with robust systems and forward-looking financial insight. Working closely with the CEO, Chairman, shareholders and senior leadership team, you will play a central role in long-term planning, commercial decision-making and organisational performance. The position offers the chance to influence at the highest level within a values-driven business that encourages challenge, innovation and continuous improvement. It is an opportunity to modernise processes, enhance financial capability and contribute meaningfully to the group's strategic direction. Group Financial Director - Key Areas of Focus: - Leading and developing a multi-disciplinary finance team across several business units - Strengthening financial governance, reporting accuracy and internal controls - Setting and overseeing tax strategy, including responsibilities as Senior Accounting Officer - Driving the budgeting, forecasting and cash management agenda - Assessing investment proposals and ensuring disciplined capital allocation - Taking ownership of acquisition activity, from evaluation through to integration - Enhancing financial systems and leading improvements to core platforms, including ERP - Building trusted relationships with banks, auditors, insurers and external advisors - Contributing to broader business strategy and operational performance - Acting as a visible ambassador for the organisation's culture and values Group Financial Director - About You: We are looking for a dynamic and engaging finance leader who is comfortable operating in a fast-moving, hands-on environment. You will bring: - A recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) - Experience within construction, engineering or related project-based sectors - A background in privately owned or family-run businesses - Strong commercial judgement and the ability to anticipate both opportunity and risk - Experience supporting organisational growth, change and systems transformation - Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to influence at senior levels - A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the confidence to challenge constructively Group Financial Director - Why This Role Stands Out: - A pivotal board-level position within a respected UK engineering group - Long-term stability backed by strong financial performance - A culture that genuinely values its people and invests in their development - Real scope to shape the financial future of a growing organisation - A highly competitive executive package, including profit share, private medical cover, pension, life assurance and flexible benefits To submit your CV for this Group Financial Director opportunity click 'Apply' now!
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Our client is looking for a Group Financial Director to join the team. Location: Birmingham Salary: £150K Sector: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Package: Executive Board-Level + Comprehensive Benefits About Our Client: We are partnering with a well-established, privately owned engineering group to appoint a Group Financial Director. This confidential search is aimed at identifying an influential finance leader who can operate confidently at board level, bringing both strategic insight and operational rigour to a complex, growing organisation. With a long history of successful delivery across major national infrastructure programmes, the business has earned a reputation for technical excellence, trusted client relationships and a strong, people-first culture. Continued expansion, investment and diversification mean the group is now seeking a senior financial leader to help steer its next phase of development. Group Financial Director - The Opportunity: This role carries full responsibility for the financial stewardship of the group. You will shape the financial agenda, strengthen governance, oversee risk, guide tax and treasury strategy, and ensure the organisation is equipped with robust systems and forward-looking financial insight. Working closely with the CEO, Chairman, shareholders and senior leadership team, you will play a central role in long-term planning, commercial decision-making and organisational performance. The position offers the chance to influence at the highest level within a values-driven business that encourages challenge, innovation and continuous improvement. It is an opportunity to modernise processes, enhance financial capability and contribute meaningfully to the group's strategic direction. Group Financial Director - Key Areas of Focus: - Leading and developing a multi-disciplinary finance team across several business units - Strengthening financial governance, reporting accuracy and internal controls - Setting and overseeing tax strategy, including responsibilities as Senior Accounting Officer - Driving the budgeting, forecasting and cash management agenda - Assessing investment proposals and ensuring disciplined capital allocation - Taking ownership of acquisition activity, from evaluation through to integration - Enhancing financial systems and leading improvements to core platforms, including ERP - Building trusted relationships with banks, auditors, insurers and external advisors - Contributing to broader business strategy and operational performance - Acting as a visible ambassador for the organisation's culture and values Group Financial Director - About You: We are looking for a dynamic and engaging finance leader who is comfortable operating in a fast-moving, hands-on environment. You will bring: - A recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) - Experience within construction, engineering or related project-based sectors - A background in privately owned or family-run businesses - Strong commercial judgement and the ability to anticipate both opportunity and risk - Experience supporting organisational growth, change and systems transformation - Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to influence at senior levels - A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the confidence to challenge constructively Group Financial Director - Why This Role Stands Out: - A pivotal board-level position within a respected UK engineering group - Long-term stability backed by strong financial performance - A culture that genuinely values its people and invests in their development - Real scope to shape the financial future of a growing organisation - A highly competitive executive package, including profit share, private medical cover, pension, life assurance and flexible benefits To submit your CV for this Group Financial Director opportunity click 'Apply' now!
Executive Network Group
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Our client is a leading global manufacturer of high-performance precision machined components and has continually invested in the latest manufacturing tooling and equipment. The quality department is currently a combined resource from the two merged businesses but has yet to become fully integrated, so an external Quality Management Consultant is sought on an interim basis to make a detailed assessment of their current quality systems, processes, data collection and reporting processes and subsequently and implement a plan to introduce best practices across the UK business. Job Title - Quality Management Consultant Business - Manufacture of precision machined components Location - Wolverhampton The business currently has a number of standards including ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO1702 plus several customer and market specific accreditations. Summary of the role o Understand quality team's knowledge and experience - create a development plan that addresses identified skills gaps o Review working processes and practices - propose improvements o Review current data collection methods - assess them for suitability and change if required. o Review current data analysis - propose and introduce changes to analysis techniques and outputs o Create a pro-active approach to improving quality - over time, reduce the % of time spent on reactive work, firefighting & replace, where possible with preventive activities, planning o Implement improvements to include changes to process, training and mentoring teams Experience Applications are sought from candidates who can demonstrate a significant background and experience in Quality Management with a proven track record working on interim consultancy contracts. o Ability to evaluate the current business systems and personnel's knowledge and capability and develop and implement a proactive plan to achieve necessary improvements. o Background in manufacturing industry is essential and will ideally include knowledge of highly regulated industries requirement a high degree of compliance and certification eg: automotive, aerospace, defence, nuclear or medical devices etc. o Detailed knowledge of ISO business management systems and accreditations. o Sound knowledge and application of 'best practice' quality tools - RCA, FMEA, APQP, Control Plans, Statistical and data analysis etc o Confident navigating different cultural differences and lead changes to become a cohesive integrated quality / business management system. o Key attribute will be energy and a positive upbeat demeanour, detail orientated and able to deal with various ambiguities that will inevitably emerge as a thorough forensic investigation of current business practices is undertaken. The important bit It is envisaged that this assignment will be outside of IR35 ( although CEST report is yet to be undertaken). Day rate to be negotiated on an individual basis with a planned duration of the assignment to be determined but could be anything from 1 or 2 days per week to full time for a 3 months duration. However it is expected that this will become clearer once the candidate has spent an initial period in business and better understands the parameters. Apply on-line or call Robert Wigley for a confidential discussion technical-network.co.uk Technical Network Recruitment - Search & Selection for mid to senior level appointments for engineering & manufacturing sectors- automotive, aerospace, defence, advanced materials, capital equipment & automation
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Our client is a leading global manufacturer of high-performance precision machined components and has continually invested in the latest manufacturing tooling and equipment. The quality department is currently a combined resource from the two merged businesses but has yet to become fully integrated, so an external Quality Management Consultant is sought on an interim basis to make a detailed assessment of their current quality systems, processes, data collection and reporting processes and subsequently and implement a plan to introduce best practices across the UK business. Job Title - Quality Management Consultant Business - Manufacture of precision machined components Location - Wolverhampton The business currently has a number of standards including ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO1702 plus several customer and market specific accreditations. Summary of the role o Understand quality team's knowledge and experience - create a development plan that addresses identified skills gaps o Review working processes and practices - propose improvements o Review current data collection methods - assess them for suitability and change if required. o Review current data analysis - propose and introduce changes to analysis techniques and outputs o Create a pro-active approach to improving quality - over time, reduce the % of time spent on reactive work, firefighting & replace, where possible with preventive activities, planning o Implement improvements to include changes to process, training and mentoring teams Experience Applications are sought from candidates who can demonstrate a significant background and experience in Quality Management with a proven track record working on interim consultancy contracts. o Ability to evaluate the current business systems and personnel's knowledge and capability and develop and implement a proactive plan to achieve necessary improvements. o Background in manufacturing industry is essential and will ideally include knowledge of highly regulated industries requirement a high degree of compliance and certification eg: automotive, aerospace, defence, nuclear or medical devices etc. o Detailed knowledge of ISO business management systems and accreditations. o Sound knowledge and application of 'best practice' quality tools - RCA, FMEA, APQP, Control Plans, Statistical and data analysis etc o Confident navigating different cultural differences and lead changes to become a cohesive integrated quality / business management system. o Key attribute will be energy and a positive upbeat demeanour, detail orientated and able to deal with various ambiguities that will inevitably emerge as a thorough forensic investigation of current business practices is undertaken. The important bit It is envisaged that this assignment will be outside of IR35 ( although CEST report is yet to be undertaken). Day rate to be negotiated on an individual basis with a planned duration of the assignment to be determined but could be anything from 1 or 2 days per week to full time for a 3 months duration. However it is expected that this will become clearer once the candidate has spent an initial period in business and better understands the parameters. Apply on-line or call Robert Wigley for a confidential discussion technical-network.co.uk Technical Network Recruitment - Search & Selection for mid to senior level appointments for engineering & manufacturing sectors- automotive, aerospace, defence, advanced materials, capital equipment & automation
Study Group UK Ltd
Stockton-on-tees, County Durham
Contract Type: Part time (18.75 hours per week) - Fixed Term (1 Year) Location: Stockton-on-Tees, Durham International Study Centre Salary: Up to £13,260 per annum (pro-rated)To organise, deliver and develop technical services to support the teaching of science and laboratory skills by the centre. Specifically, to: Assist with the use of equipment and supplies as teaching aids as required Assist teaching staff in the identification of the technical support needs generated by the curriculum Coordinate the use of the science laboratories Assist students in the conduct of experiments Support compliance with health and safety regulations in the delivery of technical services Develop professionally to ensure the service and advice to the Department is up to date To work collaboratively with the Centre and the University to provide excellent technical support to staff and students ABOUT THE ROLE Maintaining the delivery of technical services, including: Responsibility for the provision of student welfare and safeguarding within the Ensuring the maintenance of a system for notification of practical requests, with appropriate notice periods and feedback to teachers on availability The timely preparation, setting up, and testing of materials, components, apparatus and equipment and ensuring their retrieval and clearing away after use. Providing technical advice and assistance to teachers and students. Assisting the maintenance and repair of apparatus and equipment either by staff or contractors Locking up of laboratories and stores and securing equipment when not in use Assisting teaching staff in delivering the curriculum, including: Provision of new equipment in consultation with teaching staff and ordering new consumable equipment timely. Reviewing experiment protocols Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, among others, matters relating to COSHH, Health and Safety at Work Acts, Electricity at Work Regulations. Ensuring compliance with the relevant regulations and policies, including: Operating and monitoring systems for the safe storage of equipment, apparatus and materials Assisting with the disposal of waste laboratory materials Attending and assisting in all practical teaching sessions. Ensuring satisfactory maintenance of laboratories, storage rooms and preparation rooms, and liaison on safety and relevant legal requirements Provision of advice and assistance to staff on safe working practices and problems relating to health and safety. If trained, first aid treatment of minor laboratory injuries Assisting the Head of Science, Deputy Centre Director/Centre Director in managing the budget for purchase of consumables Participating in relevant professional development to meet the needs of the Centre. Such other duties as may be commensurate with the grade and nature of the post ABOUT YOU BTEC Higher Certificate or Advanced City and Guilds or HNC/HND or BSc/BEng or equivalent degree. Other relevant qualifications will be considered. Experience, and a positive track record, of providing technical laboratory and/or admin support in an educational setting Experience of advising or supporting others to develop experiments as part of curriculum development is desirable Fluent written and spoken English Knowledge of science in relation to the main subject specialisms and curricular requirements Knowledge of materials, apparatus and equipment Knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations Excellent numeracy and literacy skills Proven competence in IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, e-mail, etc.) A student-centred and client-focused approach Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with colleagues, clients and partners at a variety of levels of seniority Flexibility and willingness to work under pressure to deadlines, and occasionally extended hours Enthusiasm and motivation to be a performance-driven team player ABOUT US Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. With university partnerships and a variety of face-to-face, online, and hybrid study programmes, we are able to provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. Additionally, our Insendi platform enables us to deliver innovative, accessible, and intuitive digital learning experiences with the most advanced digital tools available. ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE Study Group is proud of its high standards in safeguarding and recognises its importance in enabling the best possible student experience and outcomes. For successful applicants, the following checks will be conducted- Criminal Background Check (country-specific), x2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification.We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, or any other factor. We believe that the best person for the job should be selected based on skills and experience alone. Your information will be kept confidential and stored securely. Please see our .
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Contract Type: Part time (18.75 hours per week) - Fixed Term (1 Year) Location: Stockton-on-Tees, Durham International Study Centre Salary: Up to £13,260 per annum (pro-rated)To organise, deliver and develop technical services to support the teaching of science and laboratory skills by the centre. Specifically, to: Assist with the use of equipment and supplies as teaching aids as required Assist teaching staff in the identification of the technical support needs generated by the curriculum Coordinate the use of the science laboratories Assist students in the conduct of experiments Support compliance with health and safety regulations in the delivery of technical services Develop professionally to ensure the service and advice to the Department is up to date To work collaboratively with the Centre and the University to provide excellent technical support to staff and students ABOUT THE ROLE Maintaining the delivery of technical services, including: Responsibility for the provision of student welfare and safeguarding within the Ensuring the maintenance of a system for notification of practical requests, with appropriate notice periods and feedback to teachers on availability The timely preparation, setting up, and testing of materials, components, apparatus and equipment and ensuring their retrieval and clearing away after use. Providing technical advice and assistance to teachers and students. Assisting the maintenance and repair of apparatus and equipment either by staff or contractors Locking up of laboratories and stores and securing equipment when not in use Assisting teaching staff in delivering the curriculum, including: Provision of new equipment in consultation with teaching staff and ordering new consumable equipment timely. Reviewing experiment protocols Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, among others, matters relating to COSHH, Health and Safety at Work Acts, Electricity at Work Regulations. Ensuring compliance with the relevant regulations and policies, including: Operating and monitoring systems for the safe storage of equipment, apparatus and materials Assisting with the disposal of waste laboratory materials Attending and assisting in all practical teaching sessions. Ensuring satisfactory maintenance of laboratories, storage rooms and preparation rooms, and liaison on safety and relevant legal requirements Provision of advice and assistance to staff on safe working practices and problems relating to health and safety. If trained, first aid treatment of minor laboratory injuries Assisting the Head of Science, Deputy Centre Director/Centre Director in managing the budget for purchase of consumables Participating in relevant professional development to meet the needs of the Centre. Such other duties as may be commensurate with the grade and nature of the post ABOUT YOU BTEC Higher Certificate or Advanced City and Guilds or HNC/HND or BSc/BEng or equivalent degree. Other relevant qualifications will be considered. Experience, and a positive track record, of providing technical laboratory and/or admin support in an educational setting Experience of advising or supporting others to develop experiments as part of curriculum development is desirable Fluent written and spoken English Knowledge of science in relation to the main subject specialisms and curricular requirements Knowledge of materials, apparatus and equipment Knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations Excellent numeracy and literacy skills Proven competence in IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, e-mail, etc.) A student-centred and client-focused approach Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with colleagues, clients and partners at a variety of levels of seniority Flexibility and willingness to work under pressure to deadlines, and occasionally extended hours Enthusiasm and motivation to be a performance-driven team player ABOUT US Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. With university partnerships and a variety of face-to-face, online, and hybrid study programmes, we are able to provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. Additionally, our Insendi platform enables us to deliver innovative, accessible, and intuitive digital learning experiences with the most advanced digital tools available. ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE Study Group is proud of its high standards in safeguarding and recognises its importance in enabling the best possible student experience and outcomes. For successful applicants, the following checks will be conducted- Criminal Background Check (country-specific), x2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification.We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, or any other factor. We believe that the best person for the job should be selected based on skills and experience alone. Your information will be kept confidential and stored securely. Please see our .
Marcus Webb Associates Limited
Southampton, Hampshire
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Hampshire, UK (hybrid) £55-65k + benefits (flexible) This is an exciting opportunity to join a company that is advancing sustainable engineering technology within the marine industry. As a senior mechanical design engineer you will be part of a small team involved with developing cutting-edge marine propulsion systems aimed at reducing fuel consumption and cutting emissions. If green technology interests you then this could be an ideal role. Key skills: A degree of master's degree in mechanical engineering, marine engineering, or similar Demonstrable experience of taking designs through concept to full production (DFM / DFA) Good experience with the design of large steel (ideally heavy gauge) structures Experience with dynamic systems (e.g. motor controlled / hydraulic powered systems) Experience with high end CAD systems (e.g. NX, Inventor, Catia, etc) About the Role: This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of sustainable product technologies within a growing and forward-thinking start-up. The company has developed cutting-edge systems to aid ship propulsion whilst reducing emissions and fuel consumption. The role will involve the design and development of large-scale steel structures including 3D / 2D design, supporting product development through test, validation and into production. Skills / Knowledge Required: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer A degree of master's degree in mechanical engineering, marine engineering, or similar Demonstrable experience of taking designs through concept to full production (DFM / DFA) Good experience with the design of large steel (ideally heavy gauge) structures Experience with dynamic systems (e.g. motor controlled / hydraulic powered systems) Experience with high end CAD systems (e.g. NX, Inventor, Catia, etc) Experience with large steel structures typical to the marine or ship building environment would be preferred. However, other relevant experience can be considered (e.g. construction machinery, heavy lifting equipment, subsea equipment, marine robotics / UUVs, wind turbines, or static machinery / capital equipment). Note: Willingness to travel occasionally for product trials, installation, commissioning would be great Others (beneficial): Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Experience of structural analysis, FEA and / or hand-calculations (steel or composites) Experience working directly with marine classification societies (e.g. DNV, LR, ABS etc.) Mandarin language skills would be very useful This mechanical design role will be based in Southampton, Hampshire, and the company offers hybrid working (min 3 days in the office). People located in and around Southampton, Basingstoke, Fareham, Portsmouth, Guildford, Farnborough, etc, could potentially make this work. Relocation and work visa support could be available for the right person.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Hampshire, UK (hybrid) £55-65k + benefits (flexible) This is an exciting opportunity to join a company that is advancing sustainable engineering technology within the marine industry. As a senior mechanical design engineer you will be part of a small team involved with developing cutting-edge marine propulsion systems aimed at reducing fuel consumption and cutting emissions. If green technology interests you then this could be an ideal role. Key skills: A degree of master's degree in mechanical engineering, marine engineering, or similar Demonstrable experience of taking designs through concept to full production (DFM / DFA) Good experience with the design of large steel (ideally heavy gauge) structures Experience with dynamic systems (e.g. motor controlled / hydraulic powered systems) Experience with high end CAD systems (e.g. NX, Inventor, Catia, etc) About the Role: This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of sustainable product technologies within a growing and forward-thinking start-up. The company has developed cutting-edge systems to aid ship propulsion whilst reducing emissions and fuel consumption. The role will involve the design and development of large-scale steel structures including 3D / 2D design, supporting product development through test, validation and into production. Skills / Knowledge Required: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer A degree of master's degree in mechanical engineering, marine engineering, or similar Demonstrable experience of taking designs through concept to full production (DFM / DFA) Good experience with the design of large steel (ideally heavy gauge) structures Experience with dynamic systems (e.g. motor controlled / hydraulic powered systems) Experience with high end CAD systems (e.g. NX, Inventor, Catia, etc) Experience with large steel structures typical to the marine or ship building environment would be preferred. However, other relevant experience can be considered (e.g. construction machinery, heavy lifting equipment, subsea equipment, marine robotics / UUVs, wind turbines, or static machinery / capital equipment). Note: Willingness to travel occasionally for product trials, installation, commissioning would be great Others (beneficial): Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Experience of structural analysis, FEA and / or hand-calculations (steel or composites) Experience working directly with marine classification societies (e.g. DNV, LR, ABS etc.) Mandarin language skills would be very useful This mechanical design role will be based in Southampton, Hampshire, and the company offers hybrid working (min 3 days in the office). People located in and around Southampton, Basingstoke, Fareham, Portsmouth, Guildford, Farnborough, etc, could potentially make this work. Relocation and work visa support could be available for the right person.
Junior Project Engineer (SCADA) Are you a motivated Junior Project Engineer with an interest in SCADA systems and industrial automation? Are you looking to develop your skills within a supportive engineering environment? If so, this opportunity could be ideal for you. Our client, a well-established engineering company, is seeking a Junior Project Engineer (SCADA) to join their team in Hemel Hempstead. The successful candidate will support the delivery of SCADA and control system projects, gaining hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle. Junior Project Engineer (SCADA) Permanent positionSalary: £30,000 - £40,000 (DOE)Monday to FridayHemel Hempstead Junior Project Engineer (SCADA) Job Description • Assist in the design and development of SCADA and control systems• Support the creation and organisation of technical documentation and system layouts• Work alongside senior engineers on project delivery from concept through to commissioning• Assist with data collection, site surveys, and asset information management• Support PLC/SCADA configuration, testing, and system integration activities• Liaise with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure project requirements are met• Help ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget• Maintain accurate project records with a strong focus on data quality and detail• Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering and documentation processes Junior Project Engineer (SCADA) Essential Experience / Skills / Qualifications • Degree in Electrical, Control & Instrumentation, Automation, or Systems Engineering• Strong ability to organise and manage technical information• High attention to detail and data accuracy• Good written communication skills• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and diagramming tools• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team• Valid UK driving licence Desirable • Awareness of SCADA or industrial control systems• Familiarity with site surveys and asset data collection• Basic understanding of PLCs, RTUs, and control networks• Exposure to URS or FEED-stage engineering If you feel you're a good fit for this position, please click 'apply'.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Junior Project Engineer (SCADA) Are you a motivated Junior Project Engineer with an interest in SCADA systems and industrial automation? Are you looking to develop your skills within a supportive engineering environment? If so, this opportunity could be ideal for you. Our client, a well-established engineering company, is seeking a Junior Project Engineer (SCADA) to join their team in Hemel Hempstead. The successful candidate will support the delivery of SCADA and control system projects, gaining hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle. Junior Project Engineer (SCADA) Permanent positionSalary: £30,000 - £40,000 (DOE)Monday to FridayHemel Hempstead Junior Project Engineer (SCADA) Job Description • Assist in the design and development of SCADA and control systems• Support the creation and organisation of technical documentation and system layouts• Work alongside senior engineers on project delivery from concept through to commissioning• Assist with data collection, site surveys, and asset information management• Support PLC/SCADA configuration, testing, and system integration activities• Liaise with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure project requirements are met• Help ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget• Maintain accurate project records with a strong focus on data quality and detail• Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering and documentation processes Junior Project Engineer (SCADA) Essential Experience / Skills / Qualifications • Degree in Electrical, Control & Instrumentation, Automation, or Systems Engineering• Strong ability to organise and manage technical information• High attention to detail and data accuracy• Good written communication skills• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and diagramming tools• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team• Valid UK driving licence Desirable • Awareness of SCADA or industrial control systems• Familiarity with site surveys and asset data collection• Basic understanding of PLCs, RTUs, and control networks• Exposure to URS or FEED-stage engineering If you feel you're a good fit for this position, please click 'apply'.
Account Manager - Facilities Services London - Site Based Permanent - Full Time £70,000 - £80,000 + Flexible Benefits Summary This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role, taking the reins from a highly respected colleague who is retiring after building an outstanding client partnership. You'll be joining at an exciting moment: we have recently mobilised into a landmark new smart building in London, having already supported this prestigious legal firm across their wider estate for a number of years. This is not a start-up situation - it's a well-established, high-value contract with a genuinely engaged client and a strong, committed team already in place. As Account Manager, you'll have full accountability for a circa £8 million P&L, shaping the commercial and strategic direction of this high-profile contract. You'll work closely with the client at a senior level, driving continuous improvement and ensuring the building's cutting-edge systems are maintained to the very highest standards. Just as important, you'll be a visible, inspiring leader to your team - someone who invests in people, grows talent, and leaves the contract in an even stronger position than you found it. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the Client Relationship at a Senior Level - Build on an already strong partnership with a highly engaged client, acting as a trusted strategic advisor and the face of NG Bailey on site. Own a circa £8 Million P&L - Take full commercial accountability, driving profitability, identifying growth opportunities, and delivering cost-effective, high-quality service solutions. Shape Strategy, Not Just Operations - Set the direction for this contract, working at a strategic level to anticipate client needs, plan for the future, and continuously raise the bar on service delivery within a state-of-the-art smart building environment. Develop and Inspire Your Team - Be the kind of leader people grow under. You'll coach, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team, building capability and succession for the long term. Drive Innovation in a Smart Building Environment - Leverage the latest building technologies and systems to deliver operational excellence, embracing the opportunities that come with a brand-new, fully integrated smart building. Manage Supply Chain and Compliance - Oversee third-party contractors and specialist suppliers, ensuring all work meets our exacting safety, quality, and statutory compliance standards. What we're looking for : We're looking for a strategic leader - not an operator. Someone who thinks about the bigger picture, is commercially sharp, and understands that great client relationships are built on trust, consistency, and genuine partnership. You'll be walking into an enviable position: a loyal client, a motivated team, and a contract that is performing well. Your job is to take it further. An inspiring people leader with the ability to develop, coach and retain a high-performing team, with experience in: Proven P&L ownership in a complex FM or engineering services environment - ideally with experience managing contracts of comparable scale and value. Strong senior client relationship management - you are comfortable in the room with senior stakeholders and know how to turn a good relationship into a great one. A background in M&E or engineering services, with the technical credibility to lead a skilled multidisciplinary team and engage meaningfully on complex building systems, including smart building technologies. A genuine passion for people development - a leader who creates an environment where individuals are supported, challenged, and given real opportunity to grow. Familiarity with statutory and compliance requirements (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable), and experience managing third-party supply chains to strict quality and safety standards. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Account Manager - Facilities Services London - Site Based Permanent - Full Time £70,000 - £80,000 + Flexible Benefits Summary This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role, taking the reins from a highly respected colleague who is retiring after building an outstanding client partnership. You'll be joining at an exciting moment: we have recently mobilised into a landmark new smart building in London, having already supported this prestigious legal firm across their wider estate for a number of years. This is not a start-up situation - it's a well-established, high-value contract with a genuinely engaged client and a strong, committed team already in place. As Account Manager, you'll have full accountability for a circa £8 million P&L, shaping the commercial and strategic direction of this high-profile contract. You'll work closely with the client at a senior level, driving continuous improvement and ensuring the building's cutting-edge systems are maintained to the very highest standards. Just as important, you'll be a visible, inspiring leader to your team - someone who invests in people, grows talent, and leaves the contract in an even stronger position than you found it. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the Client Relationship at a Senior Level - Build on an already strong partnership with a highly engaged client, acting as a trusted strategic advisor and the face of NG Bailey on site. Own a circa £8 Million P&L - Take full commercial accountability, driving profitability, identifying growth opportunities, and delivering cost-effective, high-quality service solutions. Shape Strategy, Not Just Operations - Set the direction for this contract, working at a strategic level to anticipate client needs, plan for the future, and continuously raise the bar on service delivery within a state-of-the-art smart building environment. Develop and Inspire Your Team - Be the kind of leader people grow under. You'll coach, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team, building capability and succession for the long term. Drive Innovation in a Smart Building Environment - Leverage the latest building technologies and systems to deliver operational excellence, embracing the opportunities that come with a brand-new, fully integrated smart building. Manage Supply Chain and Compliance - Oversee third-party contractors and specialist suppliers, ensuring all work meets our exacting safety, quality, and statutory compliance standards. What we're looking for : We're looking for a strategic leader - not an operator. Someone who thinks about the bigger picture, is commercially sharp, and understands that great client relationships are built on trust, consistency, and genuine partnership. You'll be walking into an enviable position: a loyal client, a motivated team, and a contract that is performing well. Your job is to take it further. An inspiring people leader with the ability to develop, coach and retain a high-performing team, with experience in: Proven P&L ownership in a complex FM or engineering services environment - ideally with experience managing contracts of comparable scale and value. Strong senior client relationship management - you are comfortable in the room with senior stakeholders and know how to turn a good relationship into a great one. A background in M&E or engineering services, with the technical credibility to lead a skilled multidisciplinary team and engage meaningfully on complex building systems, including smart building technologies. A genuine passion for people development - a leader who creates an environment where individuals are supported, challenged, and given real opportunity to grow. Familiarity with statutory and compliance requirements (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable), and experience managing third-party supply chains to strict quality and safety standards. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.