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Principal Systems Engineer
BAE Systems
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Senior
£75,900
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer

Location: Chelmsford – Great Baddow. 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 £75,900 commensurate with skills and experience. Part time & accruing hours available. Part time & accruing hours available’ Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options.

Put yourself into a dynamic Principal Systems Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Systems Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Developing novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex Radar Systems that our customers and end-user communities are facing
  • Applying a breadth of knowledge, skills and experience of Systems Engineering principles, techniques and governance to steer and develop technical solutions and resolve engineering issues
  • Conducting system design analysis to manage trade-offs of system parameters to characterise and specify robust product design
  • Leading the decomposition of requirements to system and sub-system level and manage these in an approved toolset such as IBM DOORS Next
  • Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of the system solution, leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team
  • Collaborating with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical, software and radar subject matter experts to direct and realise overarching system design solutions
  • Directing and undertaking system integration, test planning and execution
  • Defining and articulating system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders

Your skills and experiences:

  • Experience of systems design, integration & test
  • An understanding of Systems and Product lifecycles from concept through to delivery
  • An understanding of a range of Engineering disciplines (Software, Mechanical, Electrical)
  • An understanding of Radar Systems is desirable, although not essential if other complementary skills demonstrate a capacity to understand new technologies quickly and effectively
  • Good inter-personal skills with the ability to communicate to all levels within the organisation and externally
  • Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting
  • Degree (or equivalent) qualified in an engineering or science discipline

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Radar Systems Engineering team:

You will be working as a Principal Systems Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats.

Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology!

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 27th February 2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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Embedded Ada Software Engineer
Certain Advantage
Bristol
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£68/hour
RECENTLY POSTED

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit 2x Embedded ADA Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract. The role will likely be required to be onsite, but it can be worked on a 4-day week basis.

Essential - ADA, Background in safety critical software.
Desirable - Linux, Doors, Dimensions, UML, Mascot etc.

Contract Duration: 12 Months initially and then ongoing.
Hourly Rate: £68.00ph (Umbrella).
Overtime rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at time and a quarter

Embedded ADA Software Engineer Job Description:

We work on technology that is at the forefront of European missile system design, delivering safe, secure, and reliable products to our customers.
The System software department covers all aspects of command and control software (C2) for both land and maritime missile systems.
We are expanding the Sea Viper and Sea Ceptor missile C2 team for the development of the next generation of advanced maritime air defence systems.
Responsibilities:
We work across the entire software engineering lifecycle, from discussing requirement change with the Systems team, all the way to being involved with qualification and software releases.

Skillset/experience required:
Essentials:
Experienced in Ada
Solid background in Safety critical SW from Def, aero, rail, nuclear or medical sectors.
The development is Safety critical, so a high standard of coding, process & documentation is required.

Good to have:
Formal design methods and tools: Doors, Dimensions, Rhapsody/UML/SysML/Mascot
Experience in developing Linux and networking applications.

C# / C++ Software Engineer
Certain Advantage
Bristol
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£65/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
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World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 5x C# / C++ Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.

Desktop C# is the expertise the department are looking for; with some experience with C++ but doesn’t need to be overly extensive.

Job Title: C# / C++ Software Engineer
Rate: £65.00 per hour
Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’
Location: Stevenage or Bristol (depending on your preference)
Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a hybrid role of 3 or 4 days per week onsite
Contract: 37 Hours per week
Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)
IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)

C# / C++ Software Engineer Job Description:

WSSE are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures, and as a result we have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle.

The team integrate real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support.

The role support the development of the worlds most advanced defence systems from the initial concept all the way through to in service support and training, using a range of simulation technologies, including digital twins and emulators.
Working with Project Leads and Simulation Architects to design and develop simulation components as an end to end representation of a weapon System in a synthetic environment using C#, C++ and integration simulations, supporting a number of industry standards.
You will work as part of a heterogeneous agile development team, made up of mixed discipline engineers working in synergy to develop simulations and representations of real equipment.
Our approach to software development includes
Configuration control
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery or Deployment.
Unit testing and test driven development.
Skillset / experience required:

Proficient in C#
C++ experience would be great
Microsoft Visual Studio, Eclipse,
Ability to work from high level/system view into technical detail.
Knowledge of using Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems
Non-essential:

Distributed simulation standards / Protocols (DIS, HLA, DDS) and web services development (JavaScript, Node JS or similar) Military Communications,
Datalinks and Interfaces such as 1553/1760 and Ethernet TCP/IP
Practical knowledge of System integration principles and processes

Service Engineer
Trojan Garage Equipment Services Ltd
Bristol
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Garage Equipment Engineer Field Based Covering South West, South Wales, South & Midlands. Trojan garage equipment services ltd is a leading supplier of garage equipment. We are based in Thornbury and have now been established 35 Years. We service road transport and automotive customers in businesss such as commercial vehicle workshops, bus workshops, local authority, police, fire and ambulance workshops. In providing this service to our clients our work includes planned preventive maintenance, calibrations, repairs and breakdowns An important part of our development plans is the expansion of our engineering team for which we now seek applications from engineers with the ability to meet our clients needs, across South Wales & the South West. Our Engineers work in the field responding to job allocations to customers sites and also periodic visits to our company base in Thornbury as and when required. If you feel that you have the following attributes and abilities and would like to consider joining us, read on. A desire to provide a first class service to clients. Would suit HGV technician or factory engineer, Ashcart fitters skillset is a very good match for this role. A strong engineering background with a determined approach to problem solving. A good working knowledge and experience of maintenance, inspection calibration and breakdown repair activities in a field service environment. A skilled engineer with a good level of electronic and I.T. skills. Would suit HGV or car technician. Compliance with regulations applying to Health & Safety in the workplace. Flexible and willing to work overtime, Occasional stay overnight away from home. Confident and able to work under own initiative. Excellent communication skills dealing with colleagues and customers at all levels. Have a full clean UK driving licence. You will benefit from working for a company with 31 year pedigree and plans for growth, market leading products and a strong customer base. We are looking for people with a firm, positive attitude, with drive and enthusiasm to succeed, and a willingness to participate in the development of the business. Hours of work: Monday to Friday with occasional overnight stays, There will be some overtime. Salary: Excellent levels of competitive pay dependant on skills, technical knowledge and experience. Holiday entitlement: 20 days plus Bank Holidays. Facilities: Van with fuel card, branded work wear and PPE, mobile phone, laptop. Applications: We can only accept applications from candidates who have valid legal permit or right of work in the UK. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending and application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. We will not accept contact from recruitment agencies. We only accept direct applications. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

AR&M Engineer
Quest Global Engineering Limited
Bristol
In office
Mid - Senior
£55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Requirements

Quest Global is an organisation at the forefront of innovation and one of the worlds fastest growingengineeringservices firms with deep domain knowledge and recognised expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe thatengineeringhas the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.

As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognise that what we are reallyengineeringis a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then were eager to hear from you.

We are looking to expand our ILSEngineeringcapability in all levels of experience and are keen to hear from you if you feel youre ready to take the next step in your career.

You must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) and Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI) security clearances for this role.

Job Description

As aRAMEngineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary where you will have the opportunity to be involved in complexengineeringprojects to ensure that the UK’s submarines are safe, available, and maintainable. We are looking for anRAMEngineer support the customers design team and ultimate support requirements. You will be delivering as part of an extended team, responsible for ensuring that the systems are not only high-performing but are also Operationally Available and Cost-Effective to maintain throughout their 30+ year lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Availability Modelling: Develop and maintainReliability Block Diagrams(RBDs) and math models to predict platform and system availability against MoD targets within a Submarine environment.
  • Risk &Failure Analysis: Support or Lead FMECA (Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis) workshops to identify single points of failure and recommend design mitigations.
  • Reliability andMaintainability(R&M): Generating claims and arguments for R&M performance predictions and substantiating these with evidence in accordance with strict MoD regulations/standards.
  • Stakeholder Interface: Serve as the strategic interface between design, supply chain, and the customer to negotiate data-driven trade-offs that balance technical reliability with operational availability and through-life cost
  • Data Reporting: Manage the FRACAS (Failure Reporting, Analysis, and Corrective Action System) to ensure “closed-loop” learning from testing into production.
  • Spares Optimization: Able to perform complexspares optimizationand Level of Repair Analysis (LORA)

Work Experience

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree or equivalent in Systems, Mechanical, ElectricalEngineering, or related discipline.
  • Understanding of the use of R&M domain metrics such as availability, failure rate,Mean Time Between Failure(MTBF), Mean Time to Failure (MTTF), Mean Active Repair Time (MART).
  • Experience in reliability modelling techniques such asFault Tree Analysis,Reliability Block Diagrams, and Markov Modelling.
  • Knowledge of R&M theories such as Boolean algebra; Bayesian statistics;Monte Carlo simulationprocesses.
  • Have worked in highly regulated product orientated industry (e.g., aerospace, nuclear, maritime, oil and gas etc.)
  • Software Proficiency: Experience of industry-standard tools used in ARM environments (e.g.Systecon Suite,Reliasoft, Windchill Risk and Reliability). A familiarity with OPUS10 modelling tool is also desirable.

Desirable Attributes:

  • GoodCommunication skills- Makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens effectively; clarifies information as needed.
  • Have an awareness of S1000D and how R&M interacts with technical publications.
  • Have worked in or with UK Defence, specifically as part of a Delivery Team or worked with MoD Equipment Delivery Teams as an industry partner.
  • Familiarity with Def Stan 00-600 (ILS) and Def Stan 00-40/42 (AR&M)
Gas Qualified Engineer
Interaction - Bristol
Melksham
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Join Us as a Gas Qualified Engineer – Growing Demand, Exciting Opportunities!

Are you a skilled, time-served gas engineer with at least five years of experience? We are currently working on behalf of a reputable company, and they’re expanding their team. If you’re passionate about delivering top-quality service across a variety of sites and equipment, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do:

  • Collaborate with a close-knit team of engineers working remotely
  • Visit diverse sites and work on equipment from various manufacturers
  • Provide exceptional gas servicing and maintenance solutions

What We’re Looking For:

  • A Gas Safe registered engineer with a minimum of 1 year of experience
  • Preferred qualifications include Comcats 1.2.3 & 5
  • Additional certification such as Rational I Pro & Vario is a plus

Why Work With Us?
We’re proud to work on behalf of a company that values its staff — a true family environment. Many team members have been with them for over 20 years, and even the newer staff feel supported and appreciated. Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary: £45,000 – £55,000 per year
  • Company pension scheme
  • Christmas and summer bonuses
  • No late evenings or Sunday working
  • Fun, supportive team environment
  • Regular company events
  • On-site parking
  • Referral bonus scheme
  • Sick pay

Additional Details:

  • Full-time, permanent position
  • Work in person at various sites across the region

Requirements:

  • Valid Gas Safe registration
  • Valid UK driving license
  • Right to work in the UK

If you’re ready to join a company that truly values its staff and offers genuine career satisfaction, we’d love to hear from you!

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Powered Access Engineer Mobile
Speedy Hire
Multiple locations
In office
Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Flexible hours available this includes job shares/ amended hours, we will consider all. Offering a work/life balance is of great importance to Speedy!

Mobile Powered Access Engineer - Newport - Monday to Friday - 07:30 - 17:00 - 45 HOURS

Enjoy private use of a company van and the flexibility of an optional 4.5 - day working week through condensed hours

Speedy are the UKs leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services everything for every job!

As a Mobile Powered Access Engineer covering Newport and surrounding areas, you will be responsible for the service, refurbishment, repair and maintenance of our powered access equipment based at our customers sites.We offer our customers the highest level of care, therefore this role will involve attending emergency breakdown calls as well as scheduled service maintenance.You will ensure that our customers are using safe and reliable equipment so that they can count on us to deliver customer excellence.

What youll need:

  • Ideally be CAP registered
  • Previous experience in working on powered access equipment such as Niftylift, Skyjack, Genie and JLG would be an advantage
  • Experience in estimating repairs to be carried out with a keen eye for detail
  • Experience in fault finding and diagnostics
  • Able to read electrical / hydraulic drawings, understanding both systems
  • Previous engineering experience within powered access
  • Ability to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy Decade to Deliver.

What we offer:

  • 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
  • 4.5 day working week
  • Private use of company van
  • Life assurance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Canteen facilities
  • 95% discount across the Speedy brand
  • Opportunities for training, development and career progression
  • Voluntary Health Cash Plan
  • My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping etc. across many suppliers
  • Green Commute Initiative: Work scheme for cycling
  • PAM Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers free and confidential support and counselling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management

We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements and are promoting our Speedy Work Life Balance initiative which is a huge step in realising our ambition of putting our People First!

Speedy offer a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group.

Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible.

Please be aware that some roles withinThe Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check.The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us.

Link below to our policies in line with our ESG Governance.

https://www.speedyservices.com/esg/governance

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.

Senior Engineer
Galliford Try
Banwell
In office
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Role – Senior / Section Engineer - Infrastructure

Location – Banwell

Purpose of the role:

As a Senior / Section Engineer on Galliford Try’s Banwell Bypass project, you will take full responsibility for setting out, engineering control and quality assurance, ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately and to the highest standards.

You will also play a key role in coordinating, supporting and mentoring the site engineering team, driving performance and fostering a collaborative and high-performing site environment.

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a major infrastructure project and contribute to its successful delivery.

What will you be doing:

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Promote and maintain a safe working environment, ensuring full compliance with health, safety and quality standards

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Support the Site Agent in planning, coordinating and resourcing site activities to meet programme requirements

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Coordinate and manage subcontractors to deliver works safely, efficiently and to programme

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Prepare, review and implement RAMS and ITPs, ensuring all works meet specification, quality and inspection requirements

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Lead, manage and develop the site engineering team, delegating tasks and mentoring junior engineers

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Monitor progress through programme control, coordination meetings and short-, medium- and long-term lookaheads

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Maintain accurate site records, QA documentation, as-built information, RFIs, TQs and test results

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Liaise closely with commercial teams to support cost control, reporting, early warnings, compensation events and snag management

About you:

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Strong commitment to safe working practices and compliance

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Proven ability to read and interpret drawings, data and technical information

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Advanced setting-out skills using Level, EDM and GPS, with relevant civil engineering experience

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Demonstrated leadership, delegation and problem-solving capabilities, with a flexible approach to work

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NVQ Level 3+ qualified, SMSTS and CSCS certified, with strong Office 365 and CAD skills

What We Can Offer in Return:

With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry’s leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further growth and success, so if you’re committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you.

We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our ‘Be Well’ programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.

We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.

Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged.

Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team.

Our benefits:

We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary.

* Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays

* A wide range of corporate discounts

* Cycle to Work schemes

* Comprehensive pension plan

* Competitive family leave policy

* Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme

* Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it

* Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role

About us:

Our purpose is to improve people’s lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work.

We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value.

Infrastructure Business

Our Infrastructure business has seen impressive growth over the last few years, securing a number of high-profile projects and places on key frameworks that have cemented our position as a leading player in the infrastructure sector.

We are committed to investing in the success of our people, our business and our partners by consistently exceeding targets and delivering value to our customers through excellence, efficiency and innovation. We ensure that we have a positive impact and lasting legacy on the local environment, society and the communities in which we work.

With a solid foundation, we are poised for continued growth. Our Sustainable Growth Strategy centres on expanding our core capabilities into adjacent markets with new and existing customers, with a focus on infrastructure resilience to support the UK’s transition to net zero

Infrastructure (Local Authority)

Our local authority business stream focuses on delivering vital infrastructure across the country, connecting communities, improving safety and providing multi modal forms of transport through a regionally focused approach.

We have an excellent reputation in the marketplace as a trusted and reliable partner. Our strong portfolio of schemes and key role on nine frameworks in the UK provides over 100 local authorities with direct access to our services.

For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Infrastructure business please contact Jenny Reid.

Additional Information:

Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, part-time and / or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.

We encourage you and would be grateful if you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you.

Don’t meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview.

A full job description for this role is available upon request

EC&I Engineer
Eko Talent
Bristol
In office
Mid - Senior
£70,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job role: EC&I Engineer

£70,000 Per Annum - Paid Travel - Bonus Scheme - Overtime

Company Vehicle

Further Training and Upskilled courses

We are seeking a skilled Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineer to join clients growing engineering team. You will play a key role in the design, development, installation, and maintenance of EC&I systems across projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, specify, and review EC&I systems for plant projects.
  • Support project delivery from feasibility through to commissioning and operation.
  • Develop and review control system architectures, instrumentation specifications, and protection schemes.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant UK and international standards (BS EN, IEC, IET Wiring Regulations, etc.).
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and clients to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Provide technical support during installation, testing, and commissioning.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement, safety, and sustainability initiatives.

About You

  • Qualified in Electrical Engineering, Control & Instrumentation, Mechatronics or similar
  • Experienced within Power Generation, Heavy Industrial, Recycling, Energy from Waste, Manufacturing, FMCG industries
  • Strong understanding of PLCs, instrumentation and control systems
  • Skilled in electrical fault finding, diagnostics and preventative maintenance

If you are interested in this EC&I Technician role, please submit an up-to-date CV through this advert

Lift Engineer Apprentice, Installation - Bristol
Otis- Graduates
Bristol
In office
Graduate - Junior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Date Posted:
2026-01-29
Country:
United Kingdom
Location:
Otis Bristol, Unit 2, Blenhiem Court, 6 Beaufort Park, Woodlands, Bradley Stoke Bristol, BS32 4NE, UK.
No one moves people like we do!

We move over 2 billion people every day and maintain more than 2.2 million customer units worldwide. You’ll find us in some of the world’s most iconic buildings, including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, and Burj Khalifa.

This is your chance to join an industry that remains strong even during economic challenges-and learn from the best.

Ready to get started?

What can you expect?

At OTIS, we offer one of the most comprehensive apprenticeship schemes in the lift industry.

As an Lift Engineer Apprentice, you’ll work within a supportive team, combining hands-on experience with classroom-based learning to achieve an NVQ Level 3 qualification-essential for a career as a Lift and Escalator Engineer.

Your training will be fully supported by OTIS and our trusted apprenticeship provider.

Once qualified as a New Equipment Lift Engineer, you’ll install brand-new equipment and manage the installation process from start to finish. You’ll work on construction sites throughout the year, moving between locations as projects progress.

Who are we looking for?

We’re seeking aspiring engineers with strong communication skills, a proactive mindset, and a passion for teamwork. You should have:

  • 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/Grade 4 or above, including Maths, English, and a STEM subject
  • Minimum age of 18, a valid driving license, and access to a vehicle
  • A willingness to attend and complete all required training throughout the apprenticeship
  • You will require your own laptop

Salary

  • Year 1: £16,416
  • Year 2: £21,888
  • Year 3: £30,096

Want to learn more? Click Otis Apprenticeship Programme !

At OTIS, we are committed to the ongoing development of every team member. We strongly support career progression and foster a culture that values innovation-because we know our people are the key to our success.

If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day.

Otis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2.4 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.4 million customer units worldwide, the industry’s largest Service portfolio.

You may recognize our products in some of the world’s most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 72,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.

When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You’ll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you’ll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.

We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs.

Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people - passengers, customers, and colleagues - at the center of everything we do. We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes - prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do. If you would like to learn more about environmental, social and governance (ESG) at Otis click here .

Maintenance Engineer
ATA Recruitment
Bristol
In office
Junior - Mid
£50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Role - Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Salary – up to £50,000

Location – Bristol / South Gloucestershire

Shift Pattern – Various Shifts, including Nights

Benefits – Good Pension Contribution, Excellent Training, Private Healthcare

The Company

A well-recognized and renowned organisation, whose turnover is in the millions and boasts some of the state-of-the-art machinery and is a market leader within their industry.

They provide bespoke and high-quality products to meet the unique needs across various industries, with increasing turnover and a healthy and growing order book, meaning they offer incredible stability and security within the industry.

They are an evolving business that believe in investing in the business as well as their people to keep them above their competition.

Additionally, the business offers fantastic training opportunities for their Engineers, including engineers’ development, OEMs regularly being called to site for detailed training and Health & Safety Training.

They are looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer who is looking to make an instant impact on a site and contribute to the growth of the business through hard work, commitment and dedication.

The Role

Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Maintenance Engineer will include:

  • Working as part of a team of engineers, responsible for the planned and reactive maintenance and service of all the state-of-the-art kit on site, as well as continuous improvement tasks.
  • Working on VFD, Three Phase Motors, working in panels with sensors, relays, contactors, invertors, fuses, power supplies, breakers, switches
  • Reading through electrical schematics, utilizing electrical test equipment such as multi-meters and fault finding on panels.
  • Mechanically – replacing worn out parts on the conveyors which will include rollers, bearings and pulleys.
  • Also working on Gearboxes, Shafts, Belts, Pneumatic and Hydraulic systems
  • Swapping both electrical and mechanical components like for like with the odd strip and rebuild project,
  • Working with latest technology working with a CMMS utilising the tablet-based PPM and reactive work

The Person

To be successful in your application for a Maintenance Engineer you will need, but not limited to;

  • A Recognised Engineering Qualification, ideally Electrical
  • Maintenance experience within an industrial environment including FMCG, Food/Beverage, Manufacturing, Packaging, Recycling etc.
  • Electrical and Mechanical Fault-Finding skills, looking at Root Cause Analysis
  • PLC experience would be advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Able to work alone as well within a team and help support colleagues on shift

The Benefits

As a Maintenance Engineer, you should expect:

  • You will be joining a highly successful £multi-million company who can offer a massive amount of stability and security.
  • Opportunity for progression both technically and working your way up the man management if you want it.
  • Excellent Training programme, putting your interests at the heart of your progression
  • Fantastic salary and benefits package.
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Good Pension Contribution
  • Private health care which can cover family

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Supportability Engineer (MTA)
Quest Global Engineering Limited
Bristol
In office
Junior - Mid
£55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Requirements

Quest Global is an organisation at the forefront of innovation and one of the worlds fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognised expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.

As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognise that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then were eager to hear from you.

We are looking to expand our ILS Engineeringcapability in all levels of experience and are keen to hear from you if you feel youre ready to take the next step in your career.

You must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) and Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI) security clearances for this role.

Job Description

As aMaintenance Task Analysis(MTA) Engineer, you will be supporting the supportability MTA activity for complex maritime systems, specifically UK Defence submarines. You will work as part of an extended team for the customer to ensure that the submarines systems can be maintained efficiently, safely, and with the correct resources. You will be working across several stakeholders and functions, taking raw engineering data and transforming it into the structured maintenance logic that will feed S1000DTechnical Publicationsand Spares Provisioning teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Risk: Escalation and recording of Risks to ensure mitigating actions are captured in the ILS Risk Register.
  • Maintenance Task Analysis(MTA): Conduct detailed “Bottom-Up” analysis of systems to define every preventative and corrective maintenance task required.
  • Task Step Breakdown: Develop logical, step-by-step procedures for the removal, installation, and repair of components to enable the production of Maintenance Task Instructions (MTI) outputs.
  • Personnel & Skill Mapping: Determine the number of tradesmen, trade specialisms (e.g., ME, WE) and man-hours required for each task to inform the Navys manpower requirements.
  • LSA Record (LSAR) Management: Populating and maintaining the projects LSA database to ensure “Data Integrity” across the ILS suite.
  • Safety & Hazard Identification: Identifying “Safety Critical” steps within maintenance tasks to ensure the Technical Authors can apply the correct Warnings and Cautions.

Work Experience

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree or Level 3Engineering qualificationin Engineering or related discipline.
  • Standards: Deep understanding of Def Stan 00-600 and S3000L (Logistics Support Analysis).
  • Experience and background: Proven and demonstratable experience in engineering supportability roles within a MoD environment.
  • Software: Hands-on experience with LSA software such as Eagle.
  • Have worked in highly regulated product orientated industry (e.g., aerospace, nuclear, maritime, oil and gas etc.)

Desirable Attributes:

  • Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent communication andstakeholder engagementskills.
  • Have worked in or with UK Defence, specifically with Submarine or surface fleet experience.
  • Familiarity with Def Stan 00-600 (ILS) and Def Stan 00-40/42 (AR&M).
Network Engineer
FBI &TMT
Newport
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

We are looking for a talented Network Engineer to join a growing IT team. You’ll be at the forefront of designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network solutions across both traditional and cloud environments, with a strong emphasis on Fortinet technologies and network security.

If you’re ready to take ownership, innovate, and help safeguard vital infrastructure, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing

  • Maintaining secure and resilient network environments across on-premises and cloud platforms
  • Configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Fortinet firewalls and security appliances
  • Monitoring network performance and proactively resolving issues before they escalate
  • Supporting cloud networking (Azure) and hybrid connectivity
  • Implementing and maintaining strong network security controls

What we’re looking for

Skills, Qualifications & Competencies

  • Hands-on experience with Fortinet technologies
  • Solid understanding of traditional networking principles
  • Experience with cloud networking (ideally Azure)
  • Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, and access control
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Fortinet, Cisco, CompTIA) are desirable
Electrical Design Engineer (Bespoke Automation)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Trowbridge
In office
Mid - Senior
£75,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

£65,000 - £75,000 + Mon - Fri + Progression + Company Benefits
Trowbridge

Are you an Electrical Design Engineer or similar looking to join a thriving Industrial Automation company who have consistently grown over the last 5 years, offering opportunities to progress into Senior roles, a great working environment and the ability to use your skills on a wide variety of interesting projects?

On offer is the opportunity to join an expanding Automation company who provide design and manufacturing solutions for various clients and partners around the world including turnkey control and automation packages. They have created a global client base by providing engineering solutions ranging from bespoke aerospace production machinery to water treatment plants.

This varied role requires you to liaise with customers to plan project requirements, produce detailed documentation and electrical design packages using EPLAN and AutoCAD, this will include schematics, control panels and layout drawings as well as assisting in testing both in house and on site. The role does involve occasionally paid travel overseas.

This role would suit an Electrical Design Engineer or similar looking to join an exciting Automation company who prioritise their company culture, have a tight-knit team of Engineers, offer you the ability to progress your career and work on interesting projects across the world.

The Role:

  • Electrical Design of Bespoke Industrial / Automation equipment
  • Drawing using AutoCAD or EPLAN P8 packages
  • Design of Control Panels, Schematics and Layouts
  • Liaising with clients to discuss project requirements and producing documentation
  • In-house and on-site testing and commissioning
  • Monday to Friday - office based

The Person:

  • Electrical Design Engineer or similar
  • Background in AutoCAD, Siemens or similar
  • Commutable to Trowbridge

Reference: 23278D

Keywords: Electrical Design, Design Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical, Engineer, CAD, AutoCAD, Automation, Siemens, Allen Bradley, Rockwell, Trowbridge, Bath, Wiltshire, EPLAN P8, PLC, HMI, SCADA

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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Mechanical Systems Installation Design Engineer
Morson Edge
Bristol
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Location: Gloucestershire, Filton, South West England

Job Type: Contract, Full-Time

Primary Industry: Aerospace and Aviation

Secondary Industry: Engineering

Job Description

The Mechanical Systems Installation Design Engineer is responsible for the detailed design and integration of mechanical systems within aerospace platforms. The role focuses on ensuring that installation designs comply with technical requirements, industry standards, and regulatory obligations. The engineer collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust, efficient, and maintainable mechanical system installations that meet project deadlines and quality expectations.

Key Duties and Responsibilities
  • Develop and produce detailed mechanical installation designs for aerospace systems, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and specifications.
  • Analyse mechanical system requirements and translate these into effective installation layouts and assemblies.
  • Coordinate with electrical, structural, and systems engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical installations within the overall aircraft architecture.
  • Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and validation activities to verify installation integrity and functionality.
  • Identify and resolve design issues proactively, implementing solutions that minimise impact on project timelines and costs.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and installation instructions.
  • Support manufacturing and installation teams by providing clear technical guidance and resolving queries related to installation design.
  • Ensure all design activities comply with relevant health and safety regulations and aerospace quality standards.
  • Participate in design change management procedures, assessing the impact of modifications on mechanical installations.
  • Stay up to date with advances in mechanical design methodologies, materials, and aerospace industry developments.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
  • Proven experience in mechanical systems installation design within the aerospace or aviation sector.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of aerospace design standards, such as BS EN and other relevant regulations.
  • Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, preferably CATIA V5 or equivalent.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes applicable to aerospace installations.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, suitable for technical documentation and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Ability to manage workload efficiently and work to strict deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Postgraduate qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.
  • Experience with systems integration on large-scale aerospace programmes.
  • Knowledge of project management principles and experience in delivering design solutions within a contractual framework.
  • Familiarity with certification processes and regulatory bodies such as the Civil Aviation Authority.
  • Membership of a professional engineering institution such as the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE).
Experience
  • At least five years’ experience in mechanical design engineering, specifically within aerospace or aviation industries.
  • Hands-on experience in the installation design of mechanical systems, including ducting, pipework, structural supports, and associated hardware.
  • Track record of working on contract roles or projects with strict deadlines and defined deliverables.
Knowledge and Skills
  • Comprehensive understanding of mechanical system installation processes and constraints in aerospace applications.
  • Advanced proficiency in CAD modelling and technical drawing creation.
  • Familiarity with materials selection, tolerance analysis, and manufacturing techniques relevant to aerospace components.
  • Ability to interpret and apply engineering standards, safety regulations, and quality assurance protocols.
  • Strong analytical skills to identify design risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Effective interpersonal skills to liaise with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
Working Conditions
  • The role is based in a modern office and design environment located in Gloucestershire, with occasional visits to manufacturing or assembly facilities.
  • Standard full-time working hours apply, with some flexibility required to meet project deadlines.
  • Work may sometimes require extended hours or weekend work to support critical project milestones.
  • The position involves working as part of a team in a fast-paced aerospace engineering setting, adhering to strict health and safety standards.
  • Contract duration will be specified upon offer, with potential for extension depending on project requirements.
System of Systems Engineer
Defence
Bristol
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

The Land Ceptor System of Systems organisation is growing fast in order to support delivery of export contracts and evolution of the product to enhance the capabilities for our customers. As a System of Systems engineer your primary objective is to support the functional integration of the Land Ceptor product into a wider Ground Based Air Defence Weapon System context.

The opportunity:

The Land Ceptor System of Systems organisation is growing fast in order to support delivery of export contracts and evolution of the product to enhance the capabilities for our customers. As a System of Systems engineer your primary objective is to support the functional integration of the Land Ceptor product into a wider Ground Based Air Defence Weapon System context.

As a System of System Engineer you will support (or lead dependant on experience) across a number of work streams including:

  • Working with the customer to define System of Systems Requirements, including evolution paths for future development.
  • Working with the customer to define System of Systems architecture and use-cases to support development and evolution of system requirements.
  • Defining System of Systems integration requirements and verification plans.
  • Conducting design and technical reviews both internally and in conjunction with the customer.
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team on technical issues, queries and conflict resolution including co-ordinating responses to and from the customer and industrial partners.

We are looking for flexible and motivated candidates to work collaboratively with our customers, industry partners and internal project teams to develop solutions for existing and future programmes. The work is varied, providing you with a unique opportunity to develop a wider awareness of multiple engineering disciplines alongside contributing to critical programme delivery in the form of System architectural design and requirements definition.

What we’re looking for from you:

Engineers at varying levels with:

  • Experience in developing and integrating complex systems, preferably in the defence industry
  • Strong systems thinking skills with the ability to initiate and drive trade studies
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively convey technical information to a variety of stakeholders
  • Experience developing requirement sets, and an ability to agreeing these collaboratively with different stakeholder groups including System Design Authorities and Government organisations
  • Project engineering knowledge to be able to design and deliver work packages
  • Familiarity with system architecture tools, including DOORS and Rhapsody
  • Experience developing requirement sets, and an ability to agreeing these collaboratively with different stakeholder groups including System Design Authorities and Government organisations
  • Project engineering knowledge to be able to design and deliver work packages
  • Familiarity with system architecture tools, including DOORS and Rhapsody

Location: Bristol or Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role)

Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship*.*

Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

What we can offer you:

  • Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
  • Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
  • Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
  • Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
  • Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
  • Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
  • Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more
  • Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more*.*
Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Office Owls Recruitment Limited
Bristol
In office
Mid
£40,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN

JOB OVERVIEW

Our client are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Maintenance Engineer to carry out mobile maintenance works in the Bristol, Newport, Swindon areas .

Their client base include but are not limited to Commercial office blocks & industrial units, Retail & Student Accommodation.

We are looking for a candidate who has knowledge of electrical systems and over 5 years’ experience in similar Electrical/ HVAC/ Maintenance Engineer type role.

COMPANY USP

Comprehensive M&E Maintenance Coverage

Our client provides a full spectrum of building services maintenance, including critical, non-critical, and preventative solutions. Their services encompass mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, water hygiene, and fire safety systems, ensuring optimal building performance throughout their lifecycle

24/7 Nationwide Availability

With strategic offices and service centres across the UK, our client offers round-the-clock support 365 days a year. This nationwide presence ensures rapid response times and consistent service delivery, regardless of location

Tailored Solutions for Diverse Sectors

Our client specializes in providing customized facilities management solutions across various sectors, including commercial, industrial, retail, and public services. Their expertise allows them to address the unique challenges and requirements of each sector effectively

JOB RESPONSBILITIES

  • Perform routine and reactive maintenance on electrical systems
  • Diagnose faults, repair, replace, and upgrade lighting, wiring, and electrical components, ensuring compliance with BS 7671.
  • Conduct electrical testing, rewires, and emergency lighting maintenance.
  • Handle basic Mechanical Ppms
  • Maintain fire alarms, security systems, and automated controls.
  • Ensure all work meets health and safety standards, keeping accurate maintenance records.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Approved Electrical level 3 Apprenticeship - Minimum requirement.

18th Edition Accreditation - Essential.

2391 Testing & Inspection - Beneficial.

SALARY & BENEFITS

  • Up to £40k - £42k
  • Call out Rota & allowance
  • Company vehicle and fuel card.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Opportunities for career growth within the organization.

Please call Tom on 07908947467 for more information and please apply to this advert to prompt a call back.

Data Engineer DV Cleared
SoCode Limited
Bristol
Remote or hybrid
Mid - Senior
£45,000 - £90,000
+2

About the Role I am working with a growing consultancy delivering high-impact data solutions across secure government and defence environments. Due to continued project wins, we are looking for experienced DV Cleared Data Engineers to join their team.

You will work on mission-critical programmes, designing and building scalable, secure, and high-performing data platforms in AWS environments.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain secure data pipelines and ETL processes

Develop scalable data lake and data warehouse solutions in AWS

Implement infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD for data platforms

Optimise data workflows for performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency

Collaborate with architects, analysts, and client stakeholders

Ensure solutions meet strict security and compliance requirementsEssential Skills & Experience

Active DV Clearance (mandatory)

Strong hands-on experience with AWS data services (e.g., S3, Glue, Lambda, Redshift, EMR, RDS)

Proficiency in Python and/or Scala

Experience with SQL and data modelling

Knowledge of infrastructure as code (Terraform / CloudFormation)

Experience building production-grade data pipelines

Strong understanding of security best practices in cloud environmentsDesirable Experience

Experience working within government or defence sectors

Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD tooling

Containerisation (Docker / Kubernetes)

Streaming technologies (Kafka / Kinesis)What We Offer

Competitive salary (£45,000 – £90,000 depending on experience)

Performance bonus

Flexible working arrangements

Private healthcare

Pension contribution

Ongoing training and AWS certifications

Opportunity to work on high-profile national programmes

Java Software Engineer
Certain Advantage
Bristol
In office
Mid - Senior
£65/hour

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Java Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Job Title: Java Software Engineer Rate: £65.00 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite – a compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday is fine) Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview Process: One stage Video Interview Java Software Engineer Job Description: The team, at the Bristol facility, develop solutions for the next generation of Air Defence Systems; developing evolving products whilst maintaining their enviable reputation for safety, performance and dependability. This is a very hands-on role and requires the continued design and development of new and evolving software tools and architectures, and the instantiations for future products. Perfect for a Software Engineer who is proactive and takes the initiative. Skillset/experience required: A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact. Experience of working in Java Collaborative, open approach to development and have the ability to work well in a team and maintain momentum during development. Experience of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated target integration and proving, supported with effective documentation Experience of new tools, techniques and approaches that might enable us to evolve our processes to improve our efficiency and sustainability Experience in other languages such as Ada Knowledge of DDS middleware and Real Time Operating Systems Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C or IEC61508

Infrastructure Virtualisation Engineer
CBS Butler
Corsham
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£500/day - £570/day
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
  • 2 year projects based out of Corsham

  • Hybrid - mainly remote working roles

  • £500 to £570 per day - Dependent on experience

  • SC Clearance required

Key Skills:

  • VMware ESXi, vSAN, vCenter

You’ll support the design, build, validation and ongoing improvement of a large-scale virtual infrastructure environment forming the core of the NSoIT(D) platform. This role sits within a highly technical engineering team delivering secure, resilient, enterprise-grade virtualisation solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build and validate VMware-based virtual infrastructure.
  • Produce and review technical design documentation.
  • Support system testing and service transition.
  • Troubleshoot complex platform issues and support incident resolution.
  • Work closely with service management and wider engineering teams.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • 3+ years’ hands-on experience with enterprise virtualisation environments.

  • Strong expertise across:

    • VMware ESXi (DVS, DRS, DPM)
    • VMware vSAN (Hybrid & All-Flash)
    • VMware vCenter (HA, clustering, cross-site resilience)
    • VMware NSX (micro-segmentation, cross-site VC NSX)
    • VMware Horizon (AppVolumes, AppStacks)
  • VMware certification (VCP or equivalent) gained within the last 5 years.

  • Strong troubleshooting, communication and documentation skills.

  • Active Security Clearance (SC).

  • Comfortable working in enterprise, highly secure environments.

Desirable

  • Public sector/defence experience.
  • Experience delivering secure, accredited solutions.
  • Agile & Waterfall delivery experience.
  • Large-scale virtual infrastructure environments.
  • JIRA/Confluence.
  • Networking certifications (CCNA, NSX-DC).
  • Computer Science degree.
  • Secure multi-tenant architecture experience.
  • Chartered Engineer status.
Senior Network Engineer
Hunter Selection
Bristol
In office
Senior
£54,000 - £57,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

I am seeking a Senior Network Engineer to work for a big household name client. In this role you’ll be at the forefront of the technology lifecycle, driving impactful projects from inception to execution. The successful Senior Network Engineeer will lead the shaping and deliver cutting-edge technical solutions business wide!

Benifits:

  • 24 days holiday+ Bank Holidays
  • Generaous Pension Scheme
  • Lots of Project work

As the successful Senior Network Engineer you will have exprience in some of the following:

  • Producing high-and low-level designs to meet challenging networking and security requirements.
  • Building and configuring technical solutions of networked hardware and software with a strong focus on security.
  • Fault finding, monitoring, and resolution of issues to a successful conclusion.
  • Ensuring core networking and hosting platforms perform at optimal levels.
  • Producing clear and concise technical documentation.
  • Excellent CISCO skills
  • Exprience with Meraki
  • Be able to demonstrate extensive experience in the installation and configuration of secure networks.

This is an urgent vacancy, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

If you are interested in the role of Senior Network Engineer or are looking for something similar, please contact Harry Davies directly.

If you are interested in this position please click ‘apply’.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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.

Frequently asked questions
Bristol offers a wide range of Systems Engineer roles including positions focused on infrastructure management, network engineering, cloud systems, cybersecurity, and automation.
Most Systems Engineer positions require a degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as Cisco CCNA, Microsoft Azure, or AWS Certified Solutions Architect. Practical experience with system administration and network management is also highly valued.
Yes, many employers in Bristol offer remote or flexible working options for Systems Engineers, especially post-pandemic. Job listings on our site clearly indicate if remote or hybrid work arrangements are available.
To improve your chances, tailor your CV to highlight relevant technical skills and experience, obtain industry certifications, and include examples of past projects. Networking with local tech communities and attending Bristol-based IT events can also be beneficial.
Salaries for Systems Engineers in Bristol typically range from £35,000 to £60,000 per year, depending on experience, certifications, and the specific industry. Senior roles or those requiring niche skills may offer higher compensation.