Job Title: Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware (Electrical & Electronic) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £52,600 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware, you will provide critical engineering support to the underwater system test equipment used across the UK. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of equipment availability while also improving, upgrading, and designing new test equipment. This role combines hands on fault diagnosis, hardware design, and in service support, working closely with a highly experienced team of engineers. You will work on unique defence systems that you won't find elsewhere, with real hands on responsibility for test equipment design, fault finding, and in service support. You will be a trusted technical contributor to the wider In Service Support Group, supporting both current operations and future capability. Core Duties: Design, improve, and introduce electrical and electronic test equipment, including upgrades driven by obsolescence and capability improvement Lead and carry out hardware development activities, producing circuit diagrams, wiring schedules, specifications, and supporting design documentation Take technical ownership of selected in service test equipment, ensuring availability, reliability, and safe operation Diagnose and fault find complex , specialist test equipment to component level, often working independently on challenging technical issues Contribute to the design assurance and safety of underwater system test equipment, ensuring compliance with company, national, and international standards Compile, review, and approve engineering designs, changes, tasks, and concessions, and act as a technical representative during off site investigations or trials when required Essential Skills: You will have a qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline (HNC, HND, or Degree level) You will have proven experience in test equipment or hardware design You will have a strong background in fault finding, repair, and investigation of electronic test equipment You will have the ability to create and interpret circuit diagrams, electrical drawings, and technical documentation The Test Equipment Team: You'll be part of an experienced engineering team of around 10 hardware and software engineers, working on long term programmes, offering stability, technical depth, and clear opportunities to develop your career. You'll be working alongside engineers with deep domain expertise , offering strong opportunities for learning, development, and progression. The team reports the Test Equipment Team Leader who reports into the Engineering Manager. 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: 1st 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware (Electrical & Electronic) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £52,600 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware, you will provide critical engineering support to the underwater system test equipment used across the UK. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of equipment availability while also improving, upgrading, and designing new test equipment. This role combines hands on fault diagnosis, hardware design, and in service support, working closely with a highly experienced team of engineers. You will work on unique defence systems that you won't find elsewhere, with real hands on responsibility for test equipment design, fault finding, and in service support. You will be a trusted technical contributor to the wider In Service Support Group, supporting both current operations and future capability. Core Duties: Design, improve, and introduce electrical and electronic test equipment, including upgrades driven by obsolescence and capability improvement Lead and carry out hardware development activities, producing circuit diagrams, wiring schedules, specifications, and supporting design documentation Take technical ownership of selected in service test equipment, ensuring availability, reliability, and safe operation Diagnose and fault find complex , specialist test equipment to component level, often working independently on challenging technical issues Contribute to the design assurance and safety of underwater system test equipment, ensuring compliance with company, national, and international standards Compile, review, and approve engineering designs, changes, tasks, and concessions, and act as a technical representative during off site investigations or trials when required Essential Skills: You will have a qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline (HNC, HND, or Degree level) You will have proven experience in test equipment or hardware design You will have a strong background in fault finding, repair, and investigation of electronic test equipment You will have the ability to create and interpret circuit diagrams, electrical drawings, and technical documentation The Test Equipment Team: You'll be part of an experienced engineering team of around 10 hardware and software engineers, working on long term programmes, offering stability, technical depth, and clear opportunities to develop your career. You'll be working alongside engineers with deep domain expertise , offering strong opportunities for learning, development, and progression. The team reports the Test Equipment Team Leader who reports into the Engineering Manager. 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: 1st 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.
Software Engineers Position Description At CGI, we help shape the future of the UK's most critical industries by delivering secure, mission-driven solutions that make a real-world impact. As a Software Developer, you will play a central role in creating and enhancing complex systems that keep the nation safe, while working in a culture that encourages innovation, ownership, and collaboration. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, solve challenging problems, and contribute to initiatives that define industry transformation. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This position is available in Gloucester, London, and Manchester. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will design, develop, and deliver software solutions for mission-critical projects, taking ownership of technical challenges and contributing to the full development lifecycle. You will have the opportunity to innovate, enhance deployment environments, and provide support for live systems, ensuring our solutions deliver lasting value for clients. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team, working closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver practical, high-quality solutions. Your problem-solving mindset and adaptability will be key in supporting both new capabilities and the evolution of existing platforms. Key responsibilities include: • Design & Develop: Build secure, scalable software solutions across the full lifecycle. • Innovate & Enhance: Configure, implement, and improve existing platforms. • Support & Sustain: Maintain deployment environments and assist with live system changes. • Collaborate & Deliver: Work with clients and colleagues to define and assure integrated solutions. • Learn & Grow: Expand your skills across technologies while contributing to a culture of knowledge sharing. Required qualifications to be successful in this role You should bring proven software development expertise and a willingness to work across multiple technologies. A positive, adaptable approach and strong problem-solving skills are essential for success. You should have experience in some of the following: • Programming: Java, Python, Rust. Desirable Skills: • Frontend Frameworks: Vue.js • Scripting & Automation: Bash, Ansible • DevOps & CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Terraform • Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS Experience across multiple areas is desirable; a willingness to learn and contribute across the stack is key. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Software Engineers Position Description At CGI, we help shape the future of the UK's most critical industries by delivering secure, mission-driven solutions that make a real-world impact. As a Software Developer, you will play a central role in creating and enhancing complex systems that keep the nation safe, while working in a culture that encourages innovation, ownership, and collaboration. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, solve challenging problems, and contribute to initiatives that define industry transformation. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This position is available in Gloucester, London, and Manchester. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will design, develop, and deliver software solutions for mission-critical projects, taking ownership of technical challenges and contributing to the full development lifecycle. You will have the opportunity to innovate, enhance deployment environments, and provide support for live systems, ensuring our solutions deliver lasting value for clients. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team, working closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver practical, high-quality solutions. Your problem-solving mindset and adaptability will be key in supporting both new capabilities and the evolution of existing platforms. Key responsibilities include: • Design & Develop: Build secure, scalable software solutions across the full lifecycle. • Innovate & Enhance: Configure, implement, and improve existing platforms. • Support & Sustain: Maintain deployment environments and assist with live system changes. • Collaborate & Deliver: Work with clients and colleagues to define and assure integrated solutions. • Learn & Grow: Expand your skills across technologies while contributing to a culture of knowledge sharing. Required qualifications to be successful in this role You should bring proven software development expertise and a willingness to work across multiple technologies. A positive, adaptable approach and strong problem-solving skills are essential for success. You should have experience in some of the following: • Programming: Java, Python, Rust. Desirable Skills: • Frontend Frameworks: Vue.js • Scripting & Automation: Bash, Ansible • DevOps & CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Terraform • Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS Experience across multiple areas is desirable; a willingness to learn and contribute across the stack is key. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Job Title: Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware (Electrical & Electronic) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £52,600 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware, you will provide critical engineering support to the underwater system test equipment used across the UK. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of equipment availability while also improving, upgrading, and designing new test equipment. This role combines hands on fault diagnosis, hardware design, and in service support, working closely with a highly experienced team of engineers. You will work on unique defence systems that you won't find elsewhere, with real hands on responsibility for test equipment design, fault finding, and in service support. You will be a trusted technical contributor to the wider In Service Support Group, supporting both current operations and future capability. Core Duties: Design, improve, and introduce electrical and electronic test equipment, including upgrades driven by obsolescence and capability improvement Lead and carry out hardware development activities, producing circuit diagrams, wiring schedules, specifications, and supporting design documentation Take technical ownership of selected in service test equipment, ensuring availability, reliability, and safe operation Diagnose and fault find complex , specialist test equipment to component level, often working independently on challenging technical issues Contribute to the design assurance and safety of underwater system test equipment, ensuring compliance with company, national, and international standards Compile, review, and approve engineering designs, changes, tasks, and concessions, and act as a technical representative during off site investigations or trials when required Essential Skills: You will have a qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline (HNC, HND, or Degree level) You will have proven experience in test equipment or hardware design You will have a strong background in fault finding, repair, and investigation of electronic test equipment You will have the ability to create and interpret circuit diagrams, electrical drawings, and technical documentation The Test Equipment Team: You'll be part of an experienced engineering team of around 10 hardware and software engineers, working on long term programmes, offering stability, technical depth, and clear opportunities to develop your career. You'll be working alongside engineers with deep domain expertise , offering strong opportunities for learning, development, and progression. The team reports the Test Equipment Team Leader who reports into the Engineering Manager. 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: 1st 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware (Electrical & Electronic) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £52,600 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware, you will provide critical engineering support to the underwater system test equipment used across the UK. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of equipment availability while also improving, upgrading, and designing new test equipment. This role combines hands on fault diagnosis, hardware design, and in service support, working closely with a highly experienced team of engineers. You will work on unique defence systems that you won't find elsewhere, with real hands on responsibility for test equipment design, fault finding, and in service support. You will be a trusted technical contributor to the wider In Service Support Group, supporting both current operations and future capability. Core Duties: Design, improve, and introduce electrical and electronic test equipment, including upgrades driven by obsolescence and capability improvement Lead and carry out hardware development activities, producing circuit diagrams, wiring schedules, specifications, and supporting design documentation Take technical ownership of selected in service test equipment, ensuring availability, reliability, and safe operation Diagnose and fault find complex , specialist test equipment to component level, often working independently on challenging technical issues Contribute to the design assurance and safety of underwater system test equipment, ensuring compliance with company, national, and international standards Compile, review, and approve engineering designs, changes, tasks, and concessions, and act as a technical representative during off site investigations or trials when required Essential Skills: You will have a qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline (HNC, HND, or Degree level) You will have proven experience in test equipment or hardware design You will have a strong background in fault finding, repair, and investigation of electronic test equipment You will have the ability to create and interpret circuit diagrams, electrical drawings, and technical documentation The Test Equipment Team: You'll be part of an experienced engineering team of around 10 hardware and software engineers, working on long term programmes, offering stability, technical depth, and clear opportunities to develop your career. You'll be working alongside engineers with deep domain expertise , offering strong opportunities for learning, development, and progression. The team reports the Test Equipment Team Leader who reports into the Engineering Manager. 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: 1st 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.
Location Bristol Regional Centre - 3 Glass Wharf East Kilbride - Queensway House Edinburgh Regional Centre - Queen Elizabeth House Manchester Regional Centre - Three New Bailey Leeds Regional Centre - Wellington Place Liverpool Regional Centre - Water Street If you currently work for CDIO and are based at either a transitional site or a site subject to workforce planning constraints, you may be eligible to remain at that site when you apply. About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. Are you a technical architect looking for a new opportunity? Now is a fantastic time to continue to build your career in our exciting, creative and world-class software development team. If you want to learn, lead and help others to deliver technological solutions and be part of delivering public service that makes a real difference, HMRC is a great place to do that. HMRC is replacing legacy applications with SaaS and PaaS cloud services. We need a Senior Technical Architect who will act as the architectural authority for Business Developed Applications (BDApps), defining how we use our technology stack across the estate, including application structure, hosting models, security patterns, integration approaches and lifecycle management. You will guide teams on when Blazor is the right choice and when alternative approaches are more appropriate, making technology decisions based on fitness for purpose rather than novelty. Job description As a senior member of the multidisciplinary Technical Innovation team, you will work with Product Managers, Software Developers and technology specialists to provide architectural leadership for HMRC's Business Developed Applications estate. You will oversee around 140 desktop and web applications, ensuring they are efficient, effective and aligned to HMRC's wider technology strategy. Your focus is shaping and governing the technical direction of BDApps as they move from legacy solutions to modern SaaS and PaaS services on AWS. You will define and maintain the BDApp Platform, setting clear standards, patterns and guardrails that enable teams to deliver safely and consistently. This includes providing strong direction on web architecture, Blazor based solutions and cloud native use of AWS, with decisions driven by user need, operational reality and value. You will work closely with delivery teams, business partners and IT colleagues to review designs, challenge proposals and set clear architectural direction. You will support teams running live legacy applications while defining realistic, phased migration paths to AWS hosted web services and SaaS solutions. You will ensure BDApps integrate cleanly with the wider HMRC technology stack and support end to end digital services. The role focuses on architectural leadership rather than hands on development. You will address issues across the BDApp estate, identify opportunities to simplify and standardise and assess emerging technologies where they add value. You will contribute architectural input to business cases and strategic decisions. You will not be expected to code, but you must be technically credible, comfortable working in ambiguity and able to explain complex technical concepts to non technical audiences. Person specification We are looking for a Senior Technical Architect who provides clear, pragmatic technical leadership across HMRC's BDApp estate. You will shape and govern the architecture for around 140 desktop and web applications, balancing the need to run and improve legacy services with a steady transition to modern SaaS, PaaS and AWS hosted web solutions. You are comfortable working at pace in complex environments, able to make sound architectural decisions and explain them clearly to both technical and nontechnical audiences. You focus on service quality, sustainability and user need, selecting technology because it is appropriate to the problem and not because it is new. You work confidently with delivery teams, senior stakeholders and partners to ensure BDApps are efficient, secure and aligned to HMRC strategy. This includes - Technical authority for the BDApp estate of around 140 desktop and web applications - Architectural leadership for BDApp SaaS, PaaS and AWS hosted web services - Ownership of architectural standards, patterns and roadmaps including Blazor usage - Strong focus on service quality, operability and whole life cycle design - Close collaboration with delivery teams without hands on coding responsibility - Clear decision making and effective challenge in fastmoving environments - Influence over strategy, investment and long term technical direction Illustrative Technical Skills - Architecture design for large application estates spanning legacy and modern platforms - SaaS and PaaS solution design within enterprise environments - AWS architecture including hosting, security and integration patterns - Web application architecture including Blazor and related frameworks - Service lifecycle design from discovery through live operation - Technical governance, assurance and design review - Integration architecture across enterprise technology stacks - Security, accessibility and resilience by design - Platform design and continuous improvement - Producing clear architectural documentation and guidance Essential Criteria: Proven experience governing high and low level designs across the full service lifecycle Ability to manage a quality service by designing for stability, security and supportability Strong decision-making skills with clear rationale and ownership of outcomes Experience translating business problems into effective technical designs at pace Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non technical audiences Experience setting and refining architectural standards, patterns and roadmaps Credibility when leading technical discussions with delivery teams and stakeholders Ability to balance immediate delivery pressures with long term architectural health Awareness of emerging technology trends and their practical application Demonstrated ability to deliver architectural outcomes in fast paced, ambiguous environments Desirable Criteria: - Experience defining, owning or evolving technical standards, architectural policies or reference patterns across multiple teams or services - Experience contributing to the design or refinement of a shared application platform, including simplification or rationalisation of large BDApp estates - Experience supporting or influencing cloud adoption on AWS beyond individual services, including cost efficiency, resilience or security guardrails - Previous line management experience
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Location Bristol Regional Centre - 3 Glass Wharf East Kilbride - Queensway House Edinburgh Regional Centre - Queen Elizabeth House Manchester Regional Centre - Three New Bailey Leeds Regional Centre - Wellington Place Liverpool Regional Centre - Water Street If you currently work for CDIO and are based at either a transitional site or a site subject to workforce planning constraints, you may be eligible to remain at that site when you apply. About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. Are you a technical architect looking for a new opportunity? Now is a fantastic time to continue to build your career in our exciting, creative and world-class software development team. If you want to learn, lead and help others to deliver technological solutions and be part of delivering public service that makes a real difference, HMRC is a great place to do that. HMRC is replacing legacy applications with SaaS and PaaS cloud services. We need a Senior Technical Architect who will act as the architectural authority for Business Developed Applications (BDApps), defining how we use our technology stack across the estate, including application structure, hosting models, security patterns, integration approaches and lifecycle management. You will guide teams on when Blazor is the right choice and when alternative approaches are more appropriate, making technology decisions based on fitness for purpose rather than novelty. Job description As a senior member of the multidisciplinary Technical Innovation team, you will work with Product Managers, Software Developers and technology specialists to provide architectural leadership for HMRC's Business Developed Applications estate. You will oversee around 140 desktop and web applications, ensuring they are efficient, effective and aligned to HMRC's wider technology strategy. Your focus is shaping and governing the technical direction of BDApps as they move from legacy solutions to modern SaaS and PaaS services on AWS. You will define and maintain the BDApp Platform, setting clear standards, patterns and guardrails that enable teams to deliver safely and consistently. This includes providing strong direction on web architecture, Blazor based solutions and cloud native use of AWS, with decisions driven by user need, operational reality and value. You will work closely with delivery teams, business partners and IT colleagues to review designs, challenge proposals and set clear architectural direction. You will support teams running live legacy applications while defining realistic, phased migration paths to AWS hosted web services and SaaS solutions. You will ensure BDApps integrate cleanly with the wider HMRC technology stack and support end to end digital services. The role focuses on architectural leadership rather than hands on development. You will address issues across the BDApp estate, identify opportunities to simplify and standardise and assess emerging technologies where they add value. You will contribute architectural input to business cases and strategic decisions. You will not be expected to code, but you must be technically credible, comfortable working in ambiguity and able to explain complex technical concepts to non technical audiences. Person specification We are looking for a Senior Technical Architect who provides clear, pragmatic technical leadership across HMRC's BDApp estate. You will shape and govern the architecture for around 140 desktop and web applications, balancing the need to run and improve legacy services with a steady transition to modern SaaS, PaaS and AWS hosted web solutions. You are comfortable working at pace in complex environments, able to make sound architectural decisions and explain them clearly to both technical and nontechnical audiences. You focus on service quality, sustainability and user need, selecting technology because it is appropriate to the problem and not because it is new. You work confidently with delivery teams, senior stakeholders and partners to ensure BDApps are efficient, secure and aligned to HMRC strategy. This includes - Technical authority for the BDApp estate of around 140 desktop and web applications - Architectural leadership for BDApp SaaS, PaaS and AWS hosted web services - Ownership of architectural standards, patterns and roadmaps including Blazor usage - Strong focus on service quality, operability and whole life cycle design - Close collaboration with delivery teams without hands on coding responsibility - Clear decision making and effective challenge in fastmoving environments - Influence over strategy, investment and long term technical direction Illustrative Technical Skills - Architecture design for large application estates spanning legacy and modern platforms - SaaS and PaaS solution design within enterprise environments - AWS architecture including hosting, security and integration patterns - Web application architecture including Blazor and related frameworks - Service lifecycle design from discovery through live operation - Technical governance, assurance and design review - Integration architecture across enterprise technology stacks - Security, accessibility and resilience by design - Platform design and continuous improvement - Producing clear architectural documentation and guidance Essential Criteria: Proven experience governing high and low level designs across the full service lifecycle Ability to manage a quality service by designing for stability, security and supportability Strong decision-making skills with clear rationale and ownership of outcomes Experience translating business problems into effective technical designs at pace Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non technical audiences Experience setting and refining architectural standards, patterns and roadmaps Credibility when leading technical discussions with delivery teams and stakeholders Ability to balance immediate delivery pressures with long term architectural health Awareness of emerging technology trends and their practical application Demonstrated ability to deliver architectural outcomes in fast paced, ambiguous environments Desirable Criteria: - Experience defining, owning or evolving technical standards, architectural policies or reference patterns across multiple teams or services - Experience contributing to the design or refinement of a shared application platform, including simplification or rationalisation of large BDApp estates - Experience supporting or influencing cloud adoption on AWS beyond individual services, including cost efficiency, resilience or security guardrails - Previous line management experience
Simera Sense is a leading provider of Earth observation camera solutions for the global small satellite market. Committed to excellence and innovation, we deliver superior products and services to our worldwide customer base. Our Holdings Company is in Belgium, and our South African company is based in Somerset West, close to all amenities and diverse natural beauty, providing great lifestyle options. Are you passionate about advancing space technology through precision engineering? We are seeking a Senior Optomechanical Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of high-accuracy optomechanical systems for space applications. This is an exciting opportunity to combine your technical expertise with innovative problem-solving and collaboration skills, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in some of the most challenging environments. Job Purpose Lead the design, development, and integration of high-precision optomechanical systems for space applications, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in challenging environments. Responsibilities Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely and assist in cross-functional collaboration with optomechanical engineers, optomechanical designers, optical designers, thermal engineers, and structural engineers. Provide technical support and guidance to team members Communicate effectively to resolve issues and ensure project success Engage with local and international suppliers and partners to ensure quality and delivery timelines. Product Design Lead the detailed design and development of high-precision optomechanical systems for spaceborne applications Develop detailed 3D CAD models and high-tolerance drawings of optomechanical components Evaluation and Analysis Evaluate proposed designs for manufacturability, performance, and reliability Perform tolerance and sensitivity analysis and ensure stability over environmental ranges Integration and Testing Oversee the integration of optical and mechanical components to ensure proper alignment and functionality Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, including environmental testing (thermal, vibration, and shock tests) Analyse test and measurement data to validate system performance and make necessary adjustments Project Management Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met Manage timelines, resources, and documentation for optomechanical activities Prepare and present project status reports to stakeholders Quality Assurance Implement quality control procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards Conduct inspections and audits of optomechanical systems Address and resolve any non-conformances Documentation and Reporting Prepare technical documentation, including design documentation, work instructions, build history documentation, test reports, and customer documentation Maintain detailed design and development procedures for optomechanical systems. Maintain detailed records of design, assembly, integration, and testing activities Ensure all documentation is up-to-date and accessible Continuous Improvement Stay updated with the latest advancements in optomechanical engineering and space industry standards Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices Required Qualifications Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering, Optomechanical Engineering, or a related field Required Experience Master's in Optomechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field 5 - 10 years of experience in mechanical or optomechanical engineering roles, preferably in the space industry Extensive experience in designing and developing optomechanical systems, including optical mounts, lenses, mirrors, sensors, and prisms Strong ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team, including optical, mechanical, structural, thermal and electrical engineers Experience in providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and team members Proficiency in CAD software Experience in developing and operating complex test equipment to validate optomechanical systems Hands on experience with the testing and validation of optical systems, including environmental testing (thermal, vibration, and shock tests) Proven track record of managing projects, including budgeting, resource allocation, and timeline management Experience in preparing and presenting project status reports to stakeholders Familiarity with industry standards and compliance requirements Ability to foster a collaborative and innovative work environment Recommendations Ph.D. in Optomechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field Experience working in the aerospace or defence industries, particularly with spaceborne optical systems Expertise in space-qualified materials and adhesives Knowledge of thermal management techniques for optical systems in space environments Experience with Siemens Teamcenter and NX software Knowledge and experience working in a cleanroom environment Familiarity with cleanroom protocols and procedures Experience in system engineering, including requirements generation, design integration, and testing Ability to implement and manage changes effectively within project timelines What we offer The opportunity to work in the fast-growing space industry. Niche global market for optical payloads for microsatellites. Cutting-edge technology at your fingertips A competitive salary A friendly working environment. Ready to make an impact? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Simera Sense is a leading provider of Earth observation camera solutions for the global small satellite market. Committed to excellence and innovation, we deliver superior products and services to our worldwide customer base. Our Holdings Company is in Belgium, and our South African company is based in Somerset West, close to all amenities and diverse natural beauty, providing great lifestyle options. Are you passionate about advancing space technology through precision engineering? We are seeking a Senior Optomechanical Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of high-accuracy optomechanical systems for space applications. This is an exciting opportunity to combine your technical expertise with innovative problem-solving and collaboration skills, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in some of the most challenging environments. Job Purpose Lead the design, development, and integration of high-precision optomechanical systems for space applications, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in challenging environments. Responsibilities Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely and assist in cross-functional collaboration with optomechanical engineers, optomechanical designers, optical designers, thermal engineers, and structural engineers. Provide technical support and guidance to team members Communicate effectively to resolve issues and ensure project success Engage with local and international suppliers and partners to ensure quality and delivery timelines. Product Design Lead the detailed design and development of high-precision optomechanical systems for spaceborne applications Develop detailed 3D CAD models and high-tolerance drawings of optomechanical components Evaluation and Analysis Evaluate proposed designs for manufacturability, performance, and reliability Perform tolerance and sensitivity analysis and ensure stability over environmental ranges Integration and Testing Oversee the integration of optical and mechanical components to ensure proper alignment and functionality Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, including environmental testing (thermal, vibration, and shock tests) Analyse test and measurement data to validate system performance and make necessary adjustments Project Management Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met Manage timelines, resources, and documentation for optomechanical activities Prepare and present project status reports to stakeholders Quality Assurance Implement quality control procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards Conduct inspections and audits of optomechanical systems Address and resolve any non-conformances Documentation and Reporting Prepare technical documentation, including design documentation, work instructions, build history documentation, test reports, and customer documentation Maintain detailed design and development procedures for optomechanical systems. Maintain detailed records of design, assembly, integration, and testing activities Ensure all documentation is up-to-date and accessible Continuous Improvement Stay updated with the latest advancements in optomechanical engineering and space industry standards Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices Required Qualifications Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering, Optomechanical Engineering, or a related field Required Experience Master's in Optomechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field 5 - 10 years of experience in mechanical or optomechanical engineering roles, preferably in the space industry Extensive experience in designing and developing optomechanical systems, including optical mounts, lenses, mirrors, sensors, and prisms Strong ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team, including optical, mechanical, structural, thermal and electrical engineers Experience in providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and team members Proficiency in CAD software Experience in developing and operating complex test equipment to validate optomechanical systems Hands on experience with the testing and validation of optical systems, including environmental testing (thermal, vibration, and shock tests) Proven track record of managing projects, including budgeting, resource allocation, and timeline management Experience in preparing and presenting project status reports to stakeholders Familiarity with industry standards and compliance requirements Ability to foster a collaborative and innovative work environment Recommendations Ph.D. in Optomechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field Experience working in the aerospace or defence industries, particularly with spaceborne optical systems Expertise in space-qualified materials and adhesives Knowledge of thermal management techniques for optical systems in space environments Experience with Siemens Teamcenter and NX software Knowledge and experience working in a cleanroom environment Familiarity with cleanroom protocols and procedures Experience in system engineering, including requirements generation, design integration, and testing Ability to implement and manage changes effectively within project timelines What we offer The opportunity to work in the fast-growing space industry. Niche global market for optical payloads for microsatellites. Cutting-edge technology at your fingertips A competitive salary A friendly working environment. Ready to make an impact? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter.
Industrial Recruitment Resourcer Ferndown Industrial Estate, Wimborne, Dorset Established Desk Commission Structure 32 Days Holiday Employee of the Month Early Finish Fridays Office Based Free Parking OTE £30k - £32K PA Join Pin Point Recruitment Where Careers Flourish! Are you ready to take your recruitment career to the next level? At Pin Point Recruitment, we ve been connecting exceptional talent with leading organisations for over 25 years. With a strong presence across the UK, including Scotland, the North East, Yorkshire, Essex, London, and the South Coast, we re proud to be a trusted partner for clients spanning industries such as industrial, commercial, manufacturing, automotive, logistics, and distribution. We re looking for an Industrial & Driving Recruitment Resourcer to assist with the running of our Established Desk in Wimborne. This is your opportunity to be part of a high-energy, fast-paced environment where success is celebrated, and growth is limitless. We support a range of businesses and public sector organisations across the region, recruiting for warehouse and logistics operatives, drivers, skilled trades and other ad hoc vacancies. What You ll Be Doing Sourcing and Screening Talent: Find the right candidates for the right roles, ensuring a seamless recruitment process. Relationship Management: Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing clients, ensuring exceptional service delivery. What We re Looking For: Previous experience in recruitment with a proven track record. A keen willingness to learn, progress, and build a successful career in recruitment. A positive attitude, enthusiasm, and a strong work ethic that sets you apart. Hours: Monday to Thursday 8.30am - 5.30pm Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm Why Pin Point Recruitment? We believe in rewarding talent and fostering growth. Here s what you can expect: Commission: Your earning potential is in your hands. Comprehensive Training: Develop your skills and grow with us. National Network: Be part of a well-established, nationwide organisation. Cutting-Edge Technology: Benefit from state-of-the-art recruitment software and tools that reduce admin and free you to focus on business development. Company Perks: Enjoy a company phone and laptop, plus early Friday finishes, annual charity events, and a spectacular Christmas party. Ready to Elevate Your Career? If this sounds like your next challenge, we d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV via the apply button and take the first step towards a rewarding career with Pin Point Recruitment.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Industrial Recruitment Resourcer Ferndown Industrial Estate, Wimborne, Dorset Established Desk Commission Structure 32 Days Holiday Employee of the Month Early Finish Fridays Office Based Free Parking OTE £30k - £32K PA Join Pin Point Recruitment Where Careers Flourish! Are you ready to take your recruitment career to the next level? At Pin Point Recruitment, we ve been connecting exceptional talent with leading organisations for over 25 years. With a strong presence across the UK, including Scotland, the North East, Yorkshire, Essex, London, and the South Coast, we re proud to be a trusted partner for clients spanning industries such as industrial, commercial, manufacturing, automotive, logistics, and distribution. We re looking for an Industrial & Driving Recruitment Resourcer to assist with the running of our Established Desk in Wimborne. This is your opportunity to be part of a high-energy, fast-paced environment where success is celebrated, and growth is limitless. We support a range of businesses and public sector organisations across the region, recruiting for warehouse and logistics operatives, drivers, skilled trades and other ad hoc vacancies. What You ll Be Doing Sourcing and Screening Talent: Find the right candidates for the right roles, ensuring a seamless recruitment process. Relationship Management: Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing clients, ensuring exceptional service delivery. What We re Looking For: Previous experience in recruitment with a proven track record. A keen willingness to learn, progress, and build a successful career in recruitment. A positive attitude, enthusiasm, and a strong work ethic that sets you apart. Hours: Monday to Thursday 8.30am - 5.30pm Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm Why Pin Point Recruitment? We believe in rewarding talent and fostering growth. Here s what you can expect: Commission: Your earning potential is in your hands. Comprehensive Training: Develop your skills and grow with us. National Network: Be part of a well-established, nationwide organisation. Cutting-Edge Technology: Benefit from state-of-the-art recruitment software and tools that reduce admin and free you to focus on business development. Company Perks: Enjoy a company phone and laptop, plus early Friday finishes, annual charity events, and a spectacular Christmas party. Ready to Elevate Your Career? If this sounds like your next challenge, we d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV via the apply button and take the first step towards a rewarding career with Pin Point Recruitment.
Consortium Professional Recruitment
Derby, Derbyshire
Consortium Professional Recruitment are pleased to be working with our client to recruit a CAD Team Leader for a key engineering role based in Derby. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineering CAD professional to lead a skilled drawing office team responsible for delivering high quality technical outputs across complex engineering projects, particularly within the overhead line (OHL) infrastructure sector.As CAD Team Leader, you will play a central role in coordinating technical deliverables, maintaining engineering standards and supporting the development of a collaborative and capable team. Working from the Derby location, you will collaborate closely with engineers, project managers and CAD professionals to support the successful delivery of overhead line (OHL) and structural engineering projects. The Opportunity: As a CAD Team Leader you'll play a key role in: Leading and coordinating a team of draughtspersons to deliver high quality engineering drawings in line with company and industry standards Overseeing the production of engineering drawings including overhead line (OHL) layouts, wire clearance diagrams, reinforced concrete detailing, structural steelwork and tower models Providing technical CAD expertise to support new project opportunities, tenders and engineering feasibility discussions within the overhead line (OHL) engineering environment Collaborating with engineers and project managers to resolve design challenges and maintain efficient delivery across multiple workstreams Supporting and mentoring team members through coaching, guidance and structured development to build a high performing drawing office team Your work will directly contribute to the safe and efficient delivery of overhead line (OHL), structural and foundation engineering solutions that support critical infrastructure projects. About You: We're looking for someone who can bring: Extensive experience within an engineering, civil or infrastructure environment with strong exposure to overhead line (OHL) or similar power infrastructure projects Advanced working knowledge of engineering CAD software such as MicroStation, Solid Edge, NX or similar platforms Experience leading or mentoring technical teams and coordinating drawing office workloads Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work closely with engineers and project stakeholders A proactive and organised approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high technical standards The Benefits and Package: In return, you'll enjoy: Salary £60,000 to £65,000 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private healthcare Bonus scheme Death in service Cycle to work scheme Access to wellbeing support programmes Retail discount and employee savings schemes How to Apply: This exciting CAD Team Leader opportunity is being managed by Consortium Professional Recruitment, a trusted recruitment partner. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a CAD Team Leader, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV attached. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven't received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Consortium Professional Recruitment are pleased to be working with our client to recruit a CAD Team Leader for a key engineering role based in Derby. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineering CAD professional to lead a skilled drawing office team responsible for delivering high quality technical outputs across complex engineering projects, particularly within the overhead line (OHL) infrastructure sector.As CAD Team Leader, you will play a central role in coordinating technical deliverables, maintaining engineering standards and supporting the development of a collaborative and capable team. Working from the Derby location, you will collaborate closely with engineers, project managers and CAD professionals to support the successful delivery of overhead line (OHL) and structural engineering projects. The Opportunity: As a CAD Team Leader you'll play a key role in: Leading and coordinating a team of draughtspersons to deliver high quality engineering drawings in line with company and industry standards Overseeing the production of engineering drawings including overhead line (OHL) layouts, wire clearance diagrams, reinforced concrete detailing, structural steelwork and tower models Providing technical CAD expertise to support new project opportunities, tenders and engineering feasibility discussions within the overhead line (OHL) engineering environment Collaborating with engineers and project managers to resolve design challenges and maintain efficient delivery across multiple workstreams Supporting and mentoring team members through coaching, guidance and structured development to build a high performing drawing office team Your work will directly contribute to the safe and efficient delivery of overhead line (OHL), structural and foundation engineering solutions that support critical infrastructure projects. About You: We're looking for someone who can bring: Extensive experience within an engineering, civil or infrastructure environment with strong exposure to overhead line (OHL) or similar power infrastructure projects Advanced working knowledge of engineering CAD software such as MicroStation, Solid Edge, NX or similar platforms Experience leading or mentoring technical teams and coordinating drawing office workloads Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work closely with engineers and project stakeholders A proactive and organised approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high technical standards The Benefits and Package: In return, you'll enjoy: Salary £60,000 to £65,000 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private healthcare Bonus scheme Death in service Cycle to work scheme Access to wellbeing support programmes Retail discount and employee savings schemes How to Apply: This exciting CAD Team Leader opportunity is being managed by Consortium Professional Recruitment, a trusted recruitment partner. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a CAD Team Leader, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV attached. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven't received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Stealth (Finite Element Analysis ) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll lead the development of the Stealth Engineering FEA capability. You'll Perform detailed FEA simulations to assess structural behaviour and its effect on stealth-related performance. You'll analyse structure-borne vibration and fluid-borne noise characteristics across components and systems. You'll prepare clear technical reports and presenting findings to design teams and stakeholders. You will be collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that stealth, structural, and safety requirements are fully met. You'll assist in model validation, correlation with physical tests, and refinement of analysis techniques. Essential Skills: A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM discipline Experience with FEA software (such as ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, or similar). Strong understanding of structural mechanics and finite element principles. Ability to interpret results and communicate complex findings in a clear, concise way. A methodical approach and attention to detail. Familiarity with dynamic, thermal, or coupled analyses. The Stealth Numerical Modelling Team: You will be joining our Stealth Engineering Department as a Principal Stealth Engineer - Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and play a key role in the structural design and stealth performance of the UK's next-generation submarines. You'll work as part of a small, high-impact team, helping reduce signatures through advanced simulation and analysis, supporting executive engineers in defining and delivering the whole boat signature requirements and in service signature goals. This is an ideal role for an engineer with a passion for solving complex structural problems, using simulation tools to influence real-world designs. You'll work across multiple submarine programmes and engage with a wide network of specialists across the department, the MoD, and partner organisations We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th April 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. Onsite
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Stealth (Finite Element Analysis ) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll lead the development of the Stealth Engineering FEA capability. You'll Perform detailed FEA simulations to assess structural behaviour and its effect on stealth-related performance. You'll analyse structure-borne vibration and fluid-borne noise characteristics across components and systems. You'll prepare clear technical reports and presenting findings to design teams and stakeholders. You will be collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that stealth, structural, and safety requirements are fully met. You'll assist in model validation, correlation with physical tests, and refinement of analysis techniques. Essential Skills: A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM discipline Experience with FEA software (such as ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, or similar). Strong understanding of structural mechanics and finite element principles. Ability to interpret results and communicate complex findings in a clear, concise way. A methodical approach and attention to detail. Familiarity with dynamic, thermal, or coupled analyses. The Stealth Numerical Modelling Team: You will be joining our Stealth Engineering Department as a Principal Stealth Engineer - Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and play a key role in the structural design and stealth performance of the UK's next-generation submarines. You'll work as part of a small, high-impact team, helping reduce signatures through advanced simulation and analysis, supporting executive engineers in defining and delivering the whole boat signature requirements and in service signature goals. This is an ideal role for an engineer with a passion for solving complex structural problems, using simulation tools to influence real-world designs. You'll work across multiple submarine programmes and engage with a wide network of specialists across the department, the MoD, and partner organisations We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th April 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. Onsite
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Stealth (Finite Element Analysis ) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll lead the development of the Stealth Engineering FEA capability. You'll Perform detailed FEA simulations to assess structural behaviour and its effect on stealth-related performance. You'll analyse structure-borne vibration and fluid-borne noise characteristics across components and systems. You'll prepare clear technical reports and presenting findings to design teams and stakeholders. You will be collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that stealth, structural, and safety requirements are fully met. You'll assist in model validation, correlation with physical tests, and refinement of analysis techniques. Essential Skills: A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM discipline Experience with FEA software (such as ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, or similar). Strong understanding of structural mechanics and finite element principles. Ability to interpret results and communicate complex findings in a clear, concise way. A methodical approach and attention to detail. Familiarity with dynamic, thermal, or coupled analyses. The Stealth Numerical Modelling Team: You will be joining our Stealth Engineering Department as a Principal Stealth Engineer - Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and play a key role in the structural design and stealth performance of the UK's next-generation submarines. You'll work as part of a small, high-impact team, helping reduce signatures through advanced simulation and analysis, supporting executive engineers in defining and delivering the whole boat signature requirements and in service signature goals. This is an ideal role for an engineer with a passion for solving complex structural problems, using simulation tools to influence real-world designs. You'll work across multiple submarine programmes and engage with a wide network of specialists across the department, the MoD, and partner organisations We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th April 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. Onsite
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Stealth (Finite Element Analysis ) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll lead the development of the Stealth Engineering FEA capability. You'll Perform detailed FEA simulations to assess structural behaviour and its effect on stealth-related performance. You'll analyse structure-borne vibration and fluid-borne noise characteristics across components and systems. You'll prepare clear technical reports and presenting findings to design teams and stakeholders. You will be collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that stealth, structural, and safety requirements are fully met. You'll assist in model validation, correlation with physical tests, and refinement of analysis techniques. Essential Skills: A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM discipline Experience with FEA software (such as ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, or similar). Strong understanding of structural mechanics and finite element principles. Ability to interpret results and communicate complex findings in a clear, concise way. A methodical approach and attention to detail. Familiarity with dynamic, thermal, or coupled analyses. The Stealth Numerical Modelling Team: You will be joining our Stealth Engineering Department as a Principal Stealth Engineer - Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and play a key role in the structural design and stealth performance of the UK's next-generation submarines. You'll work as part of a small, high-impact team, helping reduce signatures through advanced simulation and analysis, supporting executive engineers in defining and delivering the whole boat signature requirements and in service signature goals. This is an ideal role for an engineer with a passion for solving complex structural problems, using simulation tools to influence real-world designs. You'll work across multiple submarine programmes and engage with a wide network of specialists across the department, the MoD, and partner organisations We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th April 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. Onsite
Job Title: Software Development Lead Location: Warton, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £60,326+ (DOE) 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'll work with experts across Mission Systems, Autonomy , Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, alongside partners in academia and industry. As a Software Development Lead , you'll transform bold ideas into innovative software solutions, leading them from concept to demonstration and shaping the future of air systems. Core duties: Lead and define software development activities in line with departmental priorities and technology roadmaps Coordinate collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, internal experts, and external partners to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes Champion best-practice software engineering methods and promote adoption of relevant industry standards Ensure robust engineering governance, working with Technical Authorities and domain specialists in Ground Test, Flight Test, and Flight Operations Oversee project delivery to agreed time, cost, and quality targets, managing risks and providing clear progress reporting to stakeholders Prepare business cases and investment proposals to support software research and capability development initiatives Identify and evaluate emerging technologies through Technology Watch activities to inform future capability roadmaps Provide effective line management , conducting performance reviews and supporting career development from early careers through to senior specialists Essential Skills: Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and core software engineering principles , including SOLID design practices Proven experience developing software in multiple high-level programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python) Proficiency in Model-Based Software Engineering (MBSE) and design tools such as Enterprise Architect or Cameo Experience in leading and managing engineering teams, from small groups to larger multi-disciplinary teams Ability to develop proposals, bids, and business cases, supporting strategic investment and project planning activities The Systems Technology & Capability Delivery team: Join FalconWorks' Systems Technology & Capability Delivery Team, driving the future of aerospace innovation. We identify emerging technologies, develop early concepts, and deliver them into next-generation Air Sector products. This fast-paced, creative environment goes beyond traditional development, turning ideas quickly into real-world applications. 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: 30th April 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.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Software Development Lead Location: Warton, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £60,326+ (DOE) 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'll work with experts across Mission Systems, Autonomy , Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, alongside partners in academia and industry. As a Software Development Lead , you'll transform bold ideas into innovative software solutions, leading them from concept to demonstration and shaping the future of air systems. Core duties: Lead and define software development activities in line with departmental priorities and technology roadmaps Coordinate collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, internal experts, and external partners to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes Champion best-practice software engineering methods and promote adoption of relevant industry standards Ensure robust engineering governance, working with Technical Authorities and domain specialists in Ground Test, Flight Test, and Flight Operations Oversee project delivery to agreed time, cost, and quality targets, managing risks and providing clear progress reporting to stakeholders Prepare business cases and investment proposals to support software research and capability development initiatives Identify and evaluate emerging technologies through Technology Watch activities to inform future capability roadmaps Provide effective line management , conducting performance reviews and supporting career development from early careers through to senior specialists Essential Skills: Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and core software engineering principles , including SOLID design practices Proven experience developing software in multiple high-level programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python) Proficiency in Model-Based Software Engineering (MBSE) and design tools such as Enterprise Architect or Cameo Experience in leading and managing engineering teams, from small groups to larger multi-disciplinary teams Ability to develop proposals, bids, and business cases, supporting strategic investment and project planning activities The Systems Technology & Capability Delivery team: Join FalconWorks' Systems Technology & Capability Delivery Team, driving the future of aerospace innovation. We identify emerging technologies, develop early concepts, and deliver them into next-generation Air Sector products. This fast-paced, creative environment goes beyond traditional development, turning ideas quickly into real-world applications. 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: 30th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Software Development Lead Location: Warton, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £60,326+ (DOE) 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'll work with experts across Mission Systems, Autonomy , Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, alongside partners in academia and industry. As a Software Development Lead , you'll transform bold ideas into innovative software solutions, leading them from concept to demonstration and shaping the future of air systems. Core duties: Lead and define software development activities in line with departmental priorities and technology roadmaps Coordinate collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, internal experts, and external partners to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes Champion best-practice software engineering methods and promote adoption of relevant industry standards Ensure robust engineering governance, working with Technical Authorities and domain specialists in Ground Test, Flight Test, and Flight Operations Oversee project delivery to agreed time, cost, and quality targets, managing risks and providing clear progress reporting to stakeholders Prepare business cases and investment proposals to support software research and capability development initiatives Identify and evaluate emerging technologies through Technology Watch activities to inform future capability roadmaps Provide effective line management , conducting performance reviews and supporting career development from early careers through to senior specialists Essential Skills: Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and core software engineering principles , including SOLID design practices Proven experience developing software in multiple high-level programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python) Proficiency in Model-Based Software Engineering (MBSE) and design tools such as Enterprise Architect or Cameo Experience in leading and managing engineering teams, from small groups to larger multi-disciplinary teams Ability to develop proposals, bids, and business cases, supporting strategic investment and project planning activities The Systems Technology & Capability Delivery team: Join FalconWorks' Systems Technology & Capability Delivery Team, driving the future of aerospace innovation. We identify emerging technologies, develop early concepts, and deliver them into next-generation Air Sector products. This fast-paced, creative environment goes beyond traditional development, turning ideas quickly into real-world applications. 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: 30th April 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.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Software Development Lead Location: Warton, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £60,326+ (DOE) 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'll work with experts across Mission Systems, Autonomy , Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, alongside partners in academia and industry. As a Software Development Lead , you'll transform bold ideas into innovative software solutions, leading them from concept to demonstration and shaping the future of air systems. Core duties: Lead and define software development activities in line with departmental priorities and technology roadmaps Coordinate collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, internal experts, and external partners to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes Champion best-practice software engineering methods and promote adoption of relevant industry standards Ensure robust engineering governance, working with Technical Authorities and domain specialists in Ground Test, Flight Test, and Flight Operations Oversee project delivery to agreed time, cost, and quality targets, managing risks and providing clear progress reporting to stakeholders Prepare business cases and investment proposals to support software research and capability development initiatives Identify and evaluate emerging technologies through Technology Watch activities to inform future capability roadmaps Provide effective line management , conducting performance reviews and supporting career development from early careers through to senior specialists Essential Skills: Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and core software engineering principles , including SOLID design practices Proven experience developing software in multiple high-level programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python) Proficiency in Model-Based Software Engineering (MBSE) and design tools such as Enterprise Architect or Cameo Experience in leading and managing engineering teams, from small groups to larger multi-disciplinary teams Ability to develop proposals, bids, and business cases, supporting strategic investment and project planning activities The Systems Technology & Capability Delivery team: Join FalconWorks' Systems Technology & Capability Delivery Team, driving the future of aerospace innovation. We identify emerging technologies, develop early concepts, and deliver them into next-generation Air Sector products. This fast-paced, creative environment goes beyond traditional development, turning ideas quickly into real-world applications. 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: 30th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Stealth (Finite Element Analysis ) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll lead the development of the Stealth Engineering FEA capability. You'll Perform detailed FEA simulations to assess structural behaviour and its effect on stealth-related performance. You'll analyse structure-borne vibration and fluid-borne noise characteristics across components and systems. You'll prepare clear technical reports and presenting findings to design teams and stakeholders. You will be collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that stealth, structural, and safety requirements are fully met. You'll assist in model validation, correlation with physical tests, and refinement of analysis techniques. Essential Skills: A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM discipline Experience with FEA software (such as ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, or similar). Strong understanding of structural mechanics and finite element principles. Ability to interpret results and communicate complex findings in a clear, concise way. A methodical approach and attention to detail. Familiarity with dynamic, thermal, or coupled analyses. The Stealth Numerical Modelling Team: You will be joining our Stealth Engineering Department as a Principal Stealth Engineer - Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and play a key role in the structural design and stealth performance of the UK's next-generation submarines. You'll work as part of a small, high-impact team, helping reduce signatures through advanced simulation and analysis, supporting executive engineers in defining and delivering the whole boat signature requirements and in service signature goals. This is an ideal role for an engineer with a passion for solving complex structural problems, using simulation tools to influence real-world designs. You'll work across multiple submarine programmes and engage with a wide network of specialists across the department, the MoD, and partner organisations We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th April 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. Onsite
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Stealth (Finite Element Analysis ) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll lead the development of the Stealth Engineering FEA capability. You'll Perform detailed FEA simulations to assess structural behaviour and its effect on stealth-related performance. You'll analyse structure-borne vibration and fluid-borne noise characteristics across components and systems. You'll prepare clear technical reports and presenting findings to design teams and stakeholders. You will be collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that stealth, structural, and safety requirements are fully met. You'll assist in model validation, correlation with physical tests, and refinement of analysis techniques. Essential Skills: A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM discipline Experience with FEA software (such as ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, or similar). Strong understanding of structural mechanics and finite element principles. Ability to interpret results and communicate complex findings in a clear, concise way. A methodical approach and attention to detail. Familiarity with dynamic, thermal, or coupled analyses. The Stealth Numerical Modelling Team: You will be joining our Stealth Engineering Department as a Principal Stealth Engineer - Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and play a key role in the structural design and stealth performance of the UK's next-generation submarines. You'll work as part of a small, high-impact team, helping reduce signatures through advanced simulation and analysis, supporting executive engineers in defining and delivering the whole boat signature requirements and in service signature goals. This is an ideal role for an engineer with a passion for solving complex structural problems, using simulation tools to influence real-world designs. You'll work across multiple submarine programmes and engage with a wide network of specialists across the department, the MoD, and partner organisations We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th April 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. Onsite
Accounts and Audit Senior Summary An experienced Accounts and Audit Senior is sought for a full-time, permanent role based in Sunderland. This position involves the preparation and audit of accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients, including limited companies, charities, partnerships, and sole traders across sectors such as engineering, leisure and hospitality, legal, and not-for-profit. The role will include client-facing responsibilities and occasional travel to client sites across the North East, with a primary base in Sunderland. Key Responsibilities Preparation of accounts from a range of client systems including Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks Preparation of corporation tax computations Resolving queries raised by managers on accounts and working papers Finalising accounts following client meetings Acting as a key point of contact for client queries Preparation of management accounts and VAT returns Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion, including specialist audits (e.g. charities and SAR) Supervising, mentoring, and supporting junior team members About You ACA/ACCA/AAT qualified, finalist, or qualified by experience Ideally a minimum of 4 years' experience within an accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge with up-to-date awareness of current legislation Experience preparing year-end accounts for owner-managed businesses Proven experience in statutory audit work Ability to work to tight deadlines and budgets Proactive, organised, and detail-oriented approach Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Experience with accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero Willingness to take on additional responsibilities and suggest process improvements Full UK driving licence and access to a car preferred Desirable (but not essential) Experience in charity accounts preparation and audit Knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules What's on Offer Competitive salary Contributory pension scheme Up to 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Flexible working hours Ongoing learning and development opportunities Study support (where appropriate) Time off in lieu (TOIL) scheme
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Accounts and Audit Senior Summary An experienced Accounts and Audit Senior is sought for a full-time, permanent role based in Sunderland. This position involves the preparation and audit of accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients, including limited companies, charities, partnerships, and sole traders across sectors such as engineering, leisure and hospitality, legal, and not-for-profit. The role will include client-facing responsibilities and occasional travel to client sites across the North East, with a primary base in Sunderland. Key Responsibilities Preparation of accounts from a range of client systems including Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks Preparation of corporation tax computations Resolving queries raised by managers on accounts and working papers Finalising accounts following client meetings Acting as a key point of contact for client queries Preparation of management accounts and VAT returns Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion, including specialist audits (e.g. charities and SAR) Supervising, mentoring, and supporting junior team members About You ACA/ACCA/AAT qualified, finalist, or qualified by experience Ideally a minimum of 4 years' experience within an accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge with up-to-date awareness of current legislation Experience preparing year-end accounts for owner-managed businesses Proven experience in statutory audit work Ability to work to tight deadlines and budgets Proactive, organised, and detail-oriented approach Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Experience with accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero Willingness to take on additional responsibilities and suggest process improvements Full UK driving licence and access to a car preferred Desirable (but not essential) Experience in charity accounts preparation and audit Knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules What's on Offer Competitive salary Contributory pension scheme Up to 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Flexible working hours Ongoing learning and development opportunities Study support (where appropriate) Time off in lieu (TOIL) scheme
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Stealth (Finite Element Analysis ) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll lead the development of the Stealth Engineering FEA capability. You'll Perform detailed FEA simulations to assess structural behaviour and its effect on stealth-related performance. You'll analyse structure-borne vibration and fluid-borne noise characteristics across components and systems. You'll prepare clear technical reports and presenting findings to design teams and stakeholders. You will be collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that stealth, structural, and safety requirements are fully met. You'll assist in model validation, correlation with physical tests, and refinement of analysis techniques. Essential Skills: A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM discipline Experience with FEA software (such as ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, or similar). Strong understanding of structural mechanics and finite element principles. Ability to interpret results and communicate complex findings in a clear, concise way. A methodical approach and attention to detail. Familiarity with dynamic, thermal, or coupled analyses. The Stealth Numerical Modelling Team: You will be joining our Stealth Engineering Department as a Principal Stealth Engineer - Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and play a key role in the structural design and stealth performance of the UK's next-generation submarines. You'll work as part of a small, high-impact team, helping reduce signatures through advanced simulation and analysis, supporting executive engineers in defining and delivering the whole boat signature requirements and in service signature goals. This is an ideal role for an engineer with a passion for solving complex structural problems, using simulation tools to influence real-world designs. You'll work across multiple submarine programmes and engage with a wide network of specialists across the department, the MoD, and partner organisations We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th April 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. Onsite
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Stealth (Finite Element Analysis ) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll lead the development of the Stealth Engineering FEA capability. You'll Perform detailed FEA simulations to assess structural behaviour and its effect on stealth-related performance. You'll analyse structure-borne vibration and fluid-borne noise characteristics across components and systems. You'll prepare clear technical reports and presenting findings to design teams and stakeholders. You will be collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that stealth, structural, and safety requirements are fully met. You'll assist in model validation, correlation with physical tests, and refinement of analysis techniques. Essential Skills: A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM discipline Experience with FEA software (such as ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, or similar). Strong understanding of structural mechanics and finite element principles. Ability to interpret results and communicate complex findings in a clear, concise way. A methodical approach and attention to detail. Familiarity with dynamic, thermal, or coupled analyses. The Stealth Numerical Modelling Team: You will be joining our Stealth Engineering Department as a Principal Stealth Engineer - Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and play a key role in the structural design and stealth performance of the UK's next-generation submarines. You'll work as part of a small, high-impact team, helping reduce signatures through advanced simulation and analysis, supporting executive engineers in defining and delivering the whole boat signature requirements and in service signature goals. This is an ideal role for an engineer with a passion for solving complex structural problems, using simulation tools to influence real-world designs. You'll work across multiple submarine programmes and engage with a wide network of specialists across the department, the MoD, and partner organisations We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th April 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. Onsite
Job Title: Software Development Lead Location: Warton, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £60,326+ (DOE) 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'll work with experts across Mission Systems, Autonomy , Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, alongside partners in academia and industry. As a Software Development Lead , you'll transform bold ideas into innovative software solutions, leading them from concept to demonstration and shaping the future of air systems. Core duties: Lead and define software development activities in line with departmental priorities and technology roadmaps Coordinate collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, internal experts, and external partners to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes Champion best-practice software engineering methods and promote adoption of relevant industry standards Ensure robust engineering governance, working with Technical Authorities and domain specialists in Ground Test, Flight Test, and Flight Operations Oversee project delivery to agreed time, cost, and quality targets, managing risks and providing clear progress reporting to stakeholders Prepare business cases and investment proposals to support software research and capability development initiatives Identify and evaluate emerging technologies through Technology Watch activities to inform future capability roadmaps Provide effective line management , conducting performance reviews and supporting career development from early careers through to senior specialists Essential Skills: Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and core software engineering principles , including SOLID design practices Proven experience developing software in multiple high-level programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python) Proficiency in Model-Based Software Engineering (MBSE) and design tools such as Enterprise Architect or Cameo Experience in leading and managing engineering teams, from small groups to larger multi-disciplinary teams Ability to develop proposals, bids, and business cases, supporting strategic investment and project planning activities The Systems Technology & Capability Delivery team: Join FalconWorks' Systems Technology & Capability Delivery Team, driving the future of aerospace innovation. We identify emerging technologies, develop early concepts, and deliver them into next-generation Air Sector products. This fast-paced, creative environment goes beyond traditional development, turning ideas quickly into real-world applications. 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: 30th April 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.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Software Development Lead Location: Warton, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £60,326+ (DOE) 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'll work with experts across Mission Systems, Autonomy , Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, alongside partners in academia and industry. As a Software Development Lead , you'll transform bold ideas into innovative software solutions, leading them from concept to demonstration and shaping the future of air systems. Core duties: Lead and define software development activities in line with departmental priorities and technology roadmaps Coordinate collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, internal experts, and external partners to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes Champion best-practice software engineering methods and promote adoption of relevant industry standards Ensure robust engineering governance, working with Technical Authorities and domain specialists in Ground Test, Flight Test, and Flight Operations Oversee project delivery to agreed time, cost, and quality targets, managing risks and providing clear progress reporting to stakeholders Prepare business cases and investment proposals to support software research and capability development initiatives Identify and evaluate emerging technologies through Technology Watch activities to inform future capability roadmaps Provide effective line management , conducting performance reviews and supporting career development from early careers through to senior specialists Essential Skills: Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and core software engineering principles , including SOLID design practices Proven experience developing software in multiple high-level programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python) Proficiency in Model-Based Software Engineering (MBSE) and design tools such as Enterprise Architect or Cameo Experience in leading and managing engineering teams, from small groups to larger multi-disciplinary teams Ability to develop proposals, bids, and business cases, supporting strategic investment and project planning activities The Systems Technology & Capability Delivery team: Join FalconWorks' Systems Technology & Capability Delivery Team, driving the future of aerospace innovation. We identify emerging technologies, develop early concepts, and deliver them into next-generation Air Sector products. This fast-paced, creative environment goes beyond traditional development, turning ideas quickly into real-world applications. 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: 30th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Stealth (Finite Element Analysis ) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll lead the development of the Stealth Engineering FEA capability. You'll Perform detailed FEA simulations to assess structural behaviour and its effect on stealth-related performance. You'll analyse structure-borne vibration and fluid-borne noise characteristics across components and systems. You'll prepare clear technical reports and presenting findings to design teams and stakeholders. You will be collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that stealth, structural, and safety requirements are fully met. You'll assist in model validation, correlation with physical tests, and refinement of analysis techniques. Essential Skills: A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM discipline Experience with FEA software (such as ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, or similar). Strong understanding of structural mechanics and finite element principles. Ability to interpret results and communicate complex findings in a clear, concise way. A methodical approach and attention to detail. Familiarity with dynamic, thermal, or coupled analyses. The Stealth Numerical Modelling Team: You will be joining our Stealth Engineering Department as a Principal Stealth Engineer - Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and play a key role in the structural design and stealth performance of the UK's next-generation submarines. You'll work as part of a small, high-impact team, helping reduce signatures through advanced simulation and analysis, supporting executive engineers in defining and delivering the whole boat signature requirements and in service signature goals. This is an ideal role for an engineer with a passion for solving complex structural problems, using simulation tools to influence real-world designs. You'll work across multiple submarine programmes and engage with a wide network of specialists across the department, the MoD, and partner organisations We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th April 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. Onsite
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Stealth (Finite Element Analysis ) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll lead the development of the Stealth Engineering FEA capability. You'll Perform detailed FEA simulations to assess structural behaviour and its effect on stealth-related performance. You'll analyse structure-borne vibration and fluid-borne noise characteristics across components and systems. You'll prepare clear technical reports and presenting findings to design teams and stakeholders. You will be collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that stealth, structural, and safety requirements are fully met. You'll assist in model validation, correlation with physical tests, and refinement of analysis techniques. Essential Skills: A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM discipline Experience with FEA software (such as ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, or similar). Strong understanding of structural mechanics and finite element principles. Ability to interpret results and communicate complex findings in a clear, concise way. A methodical approach and attention to detail. Familiarity with dynamic, thermal, or coupled analyses. The Stealth Numerical Modelling Team: You will be joining our Stealth Engineering Department as a Principal Stealth Engineer - Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and play a key role in the structural design and stealth performance of the UK's next-generation submarines. You'll work as part of a small, high-impact team, helping reduce signatures through advanced simulation and analysis, supporting executive engineers in defining and delivering the whole boat signature requirements and in service signature goals. This is an ideal role for an engineer with a passion for solving complex structural problems, using simulation tools to influence real-world designs. You'll work across multiple submarine programmes and engage with a wide network of specialists across the department, the MoD, and partner organisations We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th April 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. Onsite
Company Secretarial Administrator Location: ?C?roydon (Agile/Hybrid Working Available). Salary: £26,000 - £29,000 per annum (negotiable pending experience) + Excellent Benefits. Work Pattern: Monday - Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm Are you a detail-oriented administrator looking to build a career with a national leader? We are an award-winning property services group, officially certified as one of the "Great Places to Work UK." We are looking for a proactive? Administrator to join the team as a Company Secretarial Administrator in ?C?jroydon. This is a fantastic entry point into the world of corporate governance and property law. Whether you have experience in the sector or are a skilled administrator looking for a new challenge, we offer a structured development path and regular salary reviews to ensure your hard work is rewarded. The Benefits Agile Working: Enjoy a blend of office and home working following your initial 3-month training period. Career Growth: Dedicated support for professional qualifications and clear internal progression routes. Environment: Join a supportive, 650-strong team that values collaboration and employee well-being. Stability: Work for a well-established group with over 30 years of industry expertise. Your Role As a vital part of our Secretarial Department, you will handle a variety of administrative and compliance-based tasks to support our clients. Your day-to-day will include: Compliance Administration: Preparing and issuing formal meeting notices and filing annual statements with Companies House. Data Management: Maintain accurate digital records, update director appointments/resignations, and manage internal databases. Client Onboarding: Issuing welcome packs and correspondence to new stakeholders and property owners. Documentation: Scan, save, and organi?se financial accounts and legal documents. Enquiry Handling: Managing incoming mail and performing administrative searches via the Land Registry. About You We are looking for a "can-do" professional who enjoys a fast-paced environment. To be successful, you should have: Strong Literacy & Numeracy: GCSE Grades A-C (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Tech Savvy: Confident using IT systems and learning new software quickly. Organisational Skills: The ability to prioritize your own workload and meet deadlines under pressure. Communication: A diplomatic approach with the ability to take clear instructions and work effectively within a team F?or further detail on this new and exciting opening, please apply today Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Company Secretarial Administrator Location: ?C?roydon (Agile/Hybrid Working Available). Salary: £26,000 - £29,000 per annum (negotiable pending experience) + Excellent Benefits. Work Pattern: Monday - Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm Are you a detail-oriented administrator looking to build a career with a national leader? We are an award-winning property services group, officially certified as one of the "Great Places to Work UK." We are looking for a proactive? Administrator to join the team as a Company Secretarial Administrator in ?C?jroydon. This is a fantastic entry point into the world of corporate governance and property law. Whether you have experience in the sector or are a skilled administrator looking for a new challenge, we offer a structured development path and regular salary reviews to ensure your hard work is rewarded. The Benefits Agile Working: Enjoy a blend of office and home working following your initial 3-month training period. Career Growth: Dedicated support for professional qualifications and clear internal progression routes. Environment: Join a supportive, 650-strong team that values collaboration and employee well-being. Stability: Work for a well-established group with over 30 years of industry expertise. Your Role As a vital part of our Secretarial Department, you will handle a variety of administrative and compliance-based tasks to support our clients. Your day-to-day will include: Compliance Administration: Preparing and issuing formal meeting notices and filing annual statements with Companies House. Data Management: Maintain accurate digital records, update director appointments/resignations, and manage internal databases. Client Onboarding: Issuing welcome packs and correspondence to new stakeholders and property owners. Documentation: Scan, save, and organi?se financial accounts and legal documents. Enquiry Handling: Managing incoming mail and performing administrative searches via the Land Registry. About You We are looking for a "can-do" professional who enjoys a fast-paced environment. To be successful, you should have: Strong Literacy & Numeracy: GCSE Grades A-C (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Tech Savvy: Confident using IT systems and learning new software quickly. Organisational Skills: The ability to prioritize your own workload and meet deadlines under pressure. Communication: A diplomatic approach with the ability to take clear instructions and work effectively within a team F?or further detail on this new and exciting opening, please apply today Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Stealth (Finite Element Analysis ) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll lead the development of the Stealth Engineering FEA capability. You'll Perform detailed FEA simulations to assess structural behaviour and its effect on stealth-related performance. You'll analyse structure-borne vibration and fluid-borne noise characteristics across components and systems. You'll prepare clear technical reports and presenting findings to design teams and stakeholders. You will be collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that stealth, structural, and safety requirements are fully met. You'll assist in model validation, correlation with physical tests, and refinement of analysis techniques. Essential Skills: A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM discipline Experience with FEA software (such as ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, or similar). Strong understanding of structural mechanics and finite element principles. Ability to interpret results and communicate complex findings in a clear, concise way. A methodical approach and attention to detail. Familiarity with dynamic, thermal, or coupled analyses. The Stealth Numerical Modelling Team: You will be joining our Stealth Engineering Department as a Principal Stealth Engineer - Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and play a key role in the structural design and stealth performance of the UK's next-generation submarines. You'll work as part of a small, high-impact team, helping reduce signatures through advanced simulation and analysis, supporting executive engineers in defining and delivering the whole boat signature requirements and in service signature goals. This is an ideal role for an engineer with a passion for solving complex structural problems, using simulation tools to influence real-world designs. You'll work across multiple submarine programmes and engage with a wide network of specialists across the department, the MoD, and partner organisations We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th April 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. Onsite
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Stealth (Finite Element Analysis ) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll lead the development of the Stealth Engineering FEA capability. You'll Perform detailed FEA simulations to assess structural behaviour and its effect on stealth-related performance. You'll analyse structure-borne vibration and fluid-borne noise characteristics across components and systems. You'll prepare clear technical reports and presenting findings to design teams and stakeholders. You will be collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that stealth, structural, and safety requirements are fully met. You'll assist in model validation, correlation with physical tests, and refinement of analysis techniques. Essential Skills: A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM discipline Experience with FEA software (such as ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, or similar). Strong understanding of structural mechanics and finite element principles. Ability to interpret results and communicate complex findings in a clear, concise way. A methodical approach and attention to detail. Familiarity with dynamic, thermal, or coupled analyses. The Stealth Numerical Modelling Team: You will be joining our Stealth Engineering Department as a Principal Stealth Engineer - Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and play a key role in the structural design and stealth performance of the UK's next-generation submarines. You'll work as part of a small, high-impact team, helping reduce signatures through advanced simulation and analysis, supporting executive engineers in defining and delivering the whole boat signature requirements and in service signature goals. This is an ideal role for an engineer with a passion for solving complex structural problems, using simulation tools to influence real-world designs. You'll work across multiple submarine programmes and engage with a wide network of specialists across the department, the MoD, and partner organisations We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th April 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. Onsite
Financial Controller Location: Bedford (Hybrid working available) Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Permanent About the Role NRG is partnering with a well-respected SME in the service sector to recruit an experienced and hands-on Financial Controller . This is a pivotal role within the organisation, leading the finance function and contributing directly to both strategic and operational decision-making. Reporting to the General Manager and managing a small finance team, you will oversee all financial activities, ensuring strong controls, accurate reporting, and effective financial planning. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a varied environment where responsibilities are broad and your impact is visible. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage day-to-day finance operations, including AP, AR, general ledger, and payroll. Produce accurate and timely monthly, half-yearly, and annual financial statements. Develop, implement, and monitor robust internal controls to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Coordinate external audits and tax filings, working closely with auditors and tax advisors. Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to support strategic decision-making. Monitor cash flow and maintain the organisation's financial stability. Provide insightful financial analysis to senior management, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities. Lead the annual budgeting process in collaboration with department heads. Manage relationships with banks, financial institutions, insurance brokers, HR consultancy, and other external partners. Drive continuous improvement by enhancing financial systems, processes, and reporting. Mentor and support the Finance Assistant and Senior Finance Assistant. Undertake ad hoc financial analysis and project work as required. Act as the key contact for HR and Health & Safety advisory services. About You You combine strong technical expertise with confident leadership and a proactive, hands-on approach. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced SME environment and managing a varied workload with accuracy and composure. Essential Qualifications & Experience ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified. Minimum 5 years' experience in accounting or finance roles, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial position. Experience working in a small organisation with a broad finance remit. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls. Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Sage). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. High attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. A solutions-focused mindset and commitment to continuous professional development. What's on Offer Competitive salary up to £55,000 Hybrid working Cash health plan Life insurance Supportive, friendly, and collaborative team culture Free on-site parking
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Location: Bedford (Hybrid working available) Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Permanent About the Role NRG is partnering with a well-respected SME in the service sector to recruit an experienced and hands-on Financial Controller . This is a pivotal role within the organisation, leading the finance function and contributing directly to both strategic and operational decision-making. Reporting to the General Manager and managing a small finance team, you will oversee all financial activities, ensuring strong controls, accurate reporting, and effective financial planning. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a varied environment where responsibilities are broad and your impact is visible. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage day-to-day finance operations, including AP, AR, general ledger, and payroll. Produce accurate and timely monthly, half-yearly, and annual financial statements. Develop, implement, and monitor robust internal controls to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Coordinate external audits and tax filings, working closely with auditors and tax advisors. Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to support strategic decision-making. Monitor cash flow and maintain the organisation's financial stability. Provide insightful financial analysis to senior management, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities. Lead the annual budgeting process in collaboration with department heads. Manage relationships with banks, financial institutions, insurance brokers, HR consultancy, and other external partners. Drive continuous improvement by enhancing financial systems, processes, and reporting. Mentor and support the Finance Assistant and Senior Finance Assistant. Undertake ad hoc financial analysis and project work as required. Act as the key contact for HR and Health & Safety advisory services. About You You combine strong technical expertise with confident leadership and a proactive, hands-on approach. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced SME environment and managing a varied workload with accuracy and composure. Essential Qualifications & Experience ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified. Minimum 5 years' experience in accounting or finance roles, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial position. Experience working in a small organisation with a broad finance remit. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls. Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Sage). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. High attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. A solutions-focused mindset and commitment to continuous professional development. What's on Offer Competitive salary up to £55,000 Hybrid working Cash health plan Life insurance Supportive, friendly, and collaborative team culture Free on-site parking
Location Norcross - Tomlinson House, FY5 3WP, Abbey Wood North, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, South West, BS34 8QW, Kentigern House, Glasgow, G2 3EX. About the job Job summary Are you a dedicated person who is passionate about making a difference? Would you like to work for the Ministry of Defence? Defence Business Services (DBS) is one of the largest shared service organisations in Europe that provides a wide range of corporate services, to over 1.2 million end users, including serving and past military and families, as well as MoD civil servants and industry. DBS delivers large scale administration and smaller specialist services to enable the wider MOD to focus on its core aims, maintaining the UK's Defence and Security. Services include Human Resources, Pay, Veterans, Finance and Procurement. Our Vision - To support UK defence customers with outstanding service every time. Our Mission - Together we will proudly support Defence, continuously improving and delivering flexible, timely, sustainable and value for money services that underpin the whole force and enhance operational capability. DBS is committed to creating a great place to work for all our colleagues. We are building an inclusive culture and respectful environment that reflects the diversity of the society. We want to maximise the potential of everyone who chooses to work for us through opportunities to develop your skills and experience. We also offer a range of flexible working patterns and support to make a fulfilling career accessible to you and offer a Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 28.97%. Where your role permits, we support a blended working approach alternatively known as hybrid working. Where business needs allow, some roles may be suitable for a combination of office and home-based working. This is a non-contractual arrangement where all office-based employees will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of their working time in office, subject to capacity and any required workplace adjustments. Requirements to attend other locations for official business, or work in another MOD office, will also count towards this level of attendance. Applicants can request further information regarding how this may work in their team from the Vacancy Holder (see advert for contact details). Defence Business Services cannot respond to any questions about working arrangements. DBS has recently undertaken a review of its operational locations in the North West, and have consolidated all activities in Norcross, Blackpool. A further move, to the new Government Hub at Talbot Gateway in Blackpool, is scheduled to take place in 2027. Come and join the DBS community today! Job description DBS DIT provides digital capability that supports corporate services across the Ministry of Defence, including Finance, Commercial, Payroll and Human Resources for Military Personnel, Civilian Personnel and Veterans. Our digital solutions comprise enterprise resource planning systems, performance management, analytics, automation, low code applications and public facing services through Gov.uk. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will be at the heart of managing and optimising our development processes. Your responsibilities will include overseeing tools and testing environments, managing central code control, maintaining development standards, and writing software that automates systems. You will design secure solutions and deliver complex projects using modern development standards. Your role will also involve troubleshooting and resolving complex service faults and designing efficient systems with medium levels of risk and complexity. You will actively collaborate with user researchers to champion user-focused design, as well as with technical and solutions architects and software developers. In addition, you will underpin the development of both internal user services and public-facing services. You will deploy and manage applications on OpenShift and third-party PaaS solutions and manage CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, effective communication, decision-making skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement and development. Responsibilities A Senior DevOps Engineer delivers and integrates software to form a complete DevOps toolchain. They are responsible for planning and designing large groups of stories. At this role level, you will: Transform technical requirements into an effective DevOps toolchain to enable product delivery Ensure that deployment strategies for products are repeatable, scalable and highly available Have deep technical knowledge, providing support to delivery teams and solving complex problems Manage service components and optimise development processes to ensure they meet business needs and performance indicators. Design secure solutions and services with controls specifically engineered to mitigate security threats. Use modern development standards to design, code, test, and document programs or scripts of medium-to-high complexity. Identify, locate, and fix complex service faults while advising others on different methodologies and types of service support. Design systems with medium levels of risk and complexity, ensuring the selection of appropriate technology and efficient resource use. Collaborate with user researchers to champion user research, prioritise and define approaches to understand the user story, and offer recommendations on the best tools and methods to use. Deploy, manage, and scale applications on OpenShift and third-party Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions, while setting up and managing continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines. Provide coaching and mentoring to more junior colleagues Person specification You will need the following skills for this role: Availability and Capacity Management (Senior DevOps Engineer) You can manage service components to ensure they meet business needs and key performance indicators (KPIs) (Skill Level: Working) Development process optimisation (Senior DevOps Engineer). You can work under guidance to identify process optimisation opportunities and contribute to the implementation of proposed solutions. (Skill Level: Working) Information Security. You can design solutions and services with security controls included, specifically engineered to mitigate security threats. (Skill Level: Practitioner). Modern Development Standards. You can apply modern development standards and support others in applying them. (Skill Level: Practitioner) Programming and Build (Software Engineering). You can collaborate with others when necessary to review specifications. You can use the agreed specifications to design, code, test and document programs or scripts of medium-to-high complexity, using the right standards and tools (Skill Level: Practitioner) Prototyping. You can approach prototyping as a team activity, actively soliciting prototypes and testing with others. You can establish design patterns and iterate them use a variety of prototyping methods and choose the most appropriate (Skill Level: Practitioner) Service Support. You can identify, locate, and fix complex service faults, and advise others on different methodologies and types of service support.(Skill Level: Expert) Systems Design. You can design systems characterised by medium levels of risk, impact, and business or technical complexity. You can select appropriate design standards, methods, and tools, and ensure they are applied effectively. You can review the systems designs of others to ensure the selection of appropriate technology, efficient use of resources and integration of multiple systems and technology. (Skill Level: Practitioner) Systems Integration. You can define the integration build co-ordinate build activities across systems understand how to undertake and support integration testing activities (Skill Level: Practitioner) User focus. You can collaborate with user researchers and can represent users internally. You can explain the difference between user needs and the desires of the user. You can champion user research to focus on all users. You can prioritise and define approaches to understand the user story, and guiding others in doing so. You can offer recommendations on the best tools and methods to use. (Skill Level: Practitioner) You will hold a recognized technical certification appropriate to the role or be prepared to obtain this while in post. Desirable Experience: Experience with OpenShift: As our solutions are run on OpenShift, experience with deploying, managing, and scaling applications on this platform is highly desirable. This includes understanding of OpenShift's architecture, its project and application concepts, and its command-line client. Proficiency with Prometheus and Terraform: Experience with Prometheus for monitoring and alerting purposes is desirable. Familiarity with Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC) to provision and manage any cloud, infrastructure, or service is also needed. Containerization and Kubernetes Experience: Hands-on experience with Docker or other containerization technologies is needed. Understanding of Kubernetes for container orchestration is also crucial, including the ability to design, deploy and manage applications within a Kubernetes environment. . click apply for full job details
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Location Norcross - Tomlinson House, FY5 3WP, Abbey Wood North, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, South West, BS34 8QW, Kentigern House, Glasgow, G2 3EX. About the job Job summary Are you a dedicated person who is passionate about making a difference? Would you like to work for the Ministry of Defence? Defence Business Services (DBS) is one of the largest shared service organisations in Europe that provides a wide range of corporate services, to over 1.2 million end users, including serving and past military and families, as well as MoD civil servants and industry. DBS delivers large scale administration and smaller specialist services to enable the wider MOD to focus on its core aims, maintaining the UK's Defence and Security. Services include Human Resources, Pay, Veterans, Finance and Procurement. Our Vision - To support UK defence customers with outstanding service every time. Our Mission - Together we will proudly support Defence, continuously improving and delivering flexible, timely, sustainable and value for money services that underpin the whole force and enhance operational capability. DBS is committed to creating a great place to work for all our colleagues. We are building an inclusive culture and respectful environment that reflects the diversity of the society. We want to maximise the potential of everyone who chooses to work for us through opportunities to develop your skills and experience. We also offer a range of flexible working patterns and support to make a fulfilling career accessible to you and offer a Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 28.97%. Where your role permits, we support a blended working approach alternatively known as hybrid working. Where business needs allow, some roles may be suitable for a combination of office and home-based working. This is a non-contractual arrangement where all office-based employees will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of their working time in office, subject to capacity and any required workplace adjustments. Requirements to attend other locations for official business, or work in another MOD office, will also count towards this level of attendance. Applicants can request further information regarding how this may work in their team from the Vacancy Holder (see advert for contact details). Defence Business Services cannot respond to any questions about working arrangements. DBS has recently undertaken a review of its operational locations in the North West, and have consolidated all activities in Norcross, Blackpool. A further move, to the new Government Hub at Talbot Gateway in Blackpool, is scheduled to take place in 2027. Come and join the DBS community today! Job description DBS DIT provides digital capability that supports corporate services across the Ministry of Defence, including Finance, Commercial, Payroll and Human Resources for Military Personnel, Civilian Personnel and Veterans. Our digital solutions comprise enterprise resource planning systems, performance management, analytics, automation, low code applications and public facing services through Gov.uk. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will be at the heart of managing and optimising our development processes. Your responsibilities will include overseeing tools and testing environments, managing central code control, maintaining development standards, and writing software that automates systems. You will design secure solutions and deliver complex projects using modern development standards. Your role will also involve troubleshooting and resolving complex service faults and designing efficient systems with medium levels of risk and complexity. You will actively collaborate with user researchers to champion user-focused design, as well as with technical and solutions architects and software developers. In addition, you will underpin the development of both internal user services and public-facing services. You will deploy and manage applications on OpenShift and third-party PaaS solutions and manage CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, effective communication, decision-making skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement and development. Responsibilities A Senior DevOps Engineer delivers and integrates software to form a complete DevOps toolchain. They are responsible for planning and designing large groups of stories. At this role level, you will: Transform technical requirements into an effective DevOps toolchain to enable product delivery Ensure that deployment strategies for products are repeatable, scalable and highly available Have deep technical knowledge, providing support to delivery teams and solving complex problems Manage service components and optimise development processes to ensure they meet business needs and performance indicators. Design secure solutions and services with controls specifically engineered to mitigate security threats. Use modern development standards to design, code, test, and document programs or scripts of medium-to-high complexity. Identify, locate, and fix complex service faults while advising others on different methodologies and types of service support. Design systems with medium levels of risk and complexity, ensuring the selection of appropriate technology and efficient resource use. Collaborate with user researchers to champion user research, prioritise and define approaches to understand the user story, and offer recommendations on the best tools and methods to use. Deploy, manage, and scale applications on OpenShift and third-party Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions, while setting up and managing continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines. Provide coaching and mentoring to more junior colleagues Person specification You will need the following skills for this role: Availability and Capacity Management (Senior DevOps Engineer) You can manage service components to ensure they meet business needs and key performance indicators (KPIs) (Skill Level: Working) Development process optimisation (Senior DevOps Engineer). You can work under guidance to identify process optimisation opportunities and contribute to the implementation of proposed solutions. (Skill Level: Working) Information Security. You can design solutions and services with security controls included, specifically engineered to mitigate security threats. (Skill Level: Practitioner). Modern Development Standards. You can apply modern development standards and support others in applying them. (Skill Level: Practitioner) Programming and Build (Software Engineering). You can collaborate with others when necessary to review specifications. You can use the agreed specifications to design, code, test and document programs or scripts of medium-to-high complexity, using the right standards and tools (Skill Level: Practitioner) Prototyping. You can approach prototyping as a team activity, actively soliciting prototypes and testing with others. You can establish design patterns and iterate them use a variety of prototyping methods and choose the most appropriate (Skill Level: Practitioner) Service Support. You can identify, locate, and fix complex service faults, and advise others on different methodologies and types of service support.(Skill Level: Expert) Systems Design. You can design systems characterised by medium levels of risk, impact, and business or technical complexity. You can select appropriate design standards, methods, and tools, and ensure they are applied effectively. You can review the systems designs of others to ensure the selection of appropriate technology, efficient use of resources and integration of multiple systems and technology. (Skill Level: Practitioner) Systems Integration. You can define the integration build co-ordinate build activities across systems understand how to undertake and support integration testing activities (Skill Level: Practitioner) User focus. You can collaborate with user researchers and can represent users internally. You can explain the difference between user needs and the desires of the user. You can champion user research to focus on all users. You can prioritise and define approaches to understand the user story, and guiding others in doing so. You can offer recommendations on the best tools and methods to use. (Skill Level: Practitioner) You will hold a recognized technical certification appropriate to the role or be prepared to obtain this while in post. Desirable Experience: Experience with OpenShift: As our solutions are run on OpenShift, experience with deploying, managing, and scaling applications on this platform is highly desirable. This includes understanding of OpenShift's architecture, its project and application concepts, and its command-line client. Proficiency with Prometheus and Terraform: Experience with Prometheus for monitoring and alerting purposes is desirable. Familiarity with Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC) to provision and manage any cloud, infrastructure, or service is also needed. Containerization and Kubernetes Experience: Hands-on experience with Docker or other containerization technologies is needed. Understanding of Kubernetes for container orchestration is also crucial, including the ability to design, deploy and manage applications within a Kubernetes environment. . click apply for full job details
