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Future Products Principal Systems Engineer
MBDA
Stevenage
Hybrid
Senior
£55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Stevenage As a Future Products Principal Systems Engineer within the newly formed Future Products department; part of Missile Design UK: Emerging Portfolio & Capability function, you will be assigned to take on a variety of roles in support of MBDA’s Vision 2040. Salary : Circa £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 3-4 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 The opportunity: As a Future Products Principal Systems Engineer within the newly formed Future Products department; part of Missile Design UK: Emerging Portfolio & Capability function, you will be assigned to take on a variety of roles in support of MBDA’s Vision 2040. Early phase design cycle skills combining core System Engineering, Business development, Customer & User engagements, technology applicability and new functionality areas. Road-mapping / Requirement elicitation, bidding for new work, understanding capability, corralling multi-disciplinary teams. Develop & nurture new skills for Early Phase activities. This could include using System Design tools, such as DOORS for requirements, Rhapsody for Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Design Maturity Assessments. Support multiple products across future systems and new business areas. What we’re looking for from you: Knowledge of DOORS, Rhapsody and systems design analysis tools e.g. Pugh Matrix / QFD / etc, Good Systems Engineering knowledge, alongside the ability and desire to test new techniques and use new methods to develop concepts and complete system trade studies; Experience of weapons systems and missile design, including systems trade studies is beneficial; A solid understanding of weapon systems, platforms and missile sub-systems; The confidence to embrace the uncertain nature of early concept development and technologies to progress towards defining solutions and system concepts; To be able to negotiate and influence a broad range of internal and external partners to secure the right outcome; Experience of planning and task management important; Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. LI-KF1
Software Security Engineer
MBDA
Filton
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£70,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Stevenage Would you like to be part of a group of specialist engineers helping to deliver some of the world’s most sophisticated defence systems? We are currently recruiting for a software security expert, to work across a range of our products! Salary : Circa £74,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 3 to 5 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. This role is an SC security clearance role and the successful candidate must also be willing to go through the DV clearance process. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% 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 The opportunity: It’s a great place to learn about the company’s entire product range within a team that is embracing innovative technologies. Key aspects of this role include: The primary focus of this role is to guide the security aspects of product development across the whole product lifecycle, from concept through to in-service support The provision of technical expertise to our software development teams and wider project teams, offering guidance on security requirements, security techniques, software architecture, design patterns, coding standards, trade-offs, and best practices. Participating in the evaluation and selection of appropriate technologies and frameworks for software projects. Conducting security assessments and risk analyses of technologies and software systems, by identifying potential vulnerabilities and threats, and developing mitigation strategies. Supporting continuous improvement, through identifying areas for process improvement, contributing to the development and implementation of software development methodologies, tools, and frameworks. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of security processes, procedures, and guidelines. Generating security reports and metrics to track security-related activities, vulnerabilities, and remediation efforts. In Software Engineering at MBDA you will find: Engineering is at heart of our business; there is opportunity to both develop your core leadership skills, and gain a wider appreciation of sophisticated software systems. Working alongside a multi-disciplined engineering team, you will be a key part of a supportive and growing software engineering team as your career expands with us. What we’re looking for from you: You’ll already have experience developing complex software products in the Defence, Automotive, Aerospace or Telecoms sectors (or a similar field) Experience of software security with knowledge of industry security standards, and best practices. A natural collaborator who is a technical leader, with good communication and influencing skills, comfortable with problem solving and technical challenges. You’ll have an interest in novel and emerging technologies, and the challenges that face the Security community. It would be beneficial to have experience developing embedded software and/or firmware, but not essential You’ll have a degree or equivalent experience in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) subject or similar, and be comfortable working with engineers from other disciplines Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. LI-RS1
Traffic Engineer (Development Management and Implementation) - Stevenage / London
Tetra Tech
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Development Management Implementation (DMI) Engineer / Transport Planner (Consultant Grade) Are you a dynamic, creative and delivery focused highways engineering or transport planning professional. Can you use your developed technical skills to assist Tetra Tech in a new and exciting relationship with Hertfordshire County Council (HCC)? If so, we would like to hear from you. HCC has recently awarded Tetra Tech in partnership with co-consultant partners Jacobs and Tony Gee and Partners, their Professional Services Contract (PSC) for the delivery of Highways and Transport Professional Services. The PSC is a long-term contract and involves a close working partnership within the Councils overall Highways One Service. Within the PSC, Tetra Tech is responsible for the Development Management Implementation (DMI) Service function and to provide support to other service areas within the One Service. The DMI Team currently responsible for the service delivery is circa 20 staff members. Tetra Tech is seeking a Highway Engineer / Transport Planner to provided technical support within the DMI Team. This is a challenging and exciting role which requires the person to build on their current experience and develop their knowledge and capabilities through mentoring from team leader and other senior colleagues. The successful candidate will have the ability if desired to follow a hybrid office / working from home approach in the role Requirements: For this key role we are looking for the candidate to have the following: Some experience gained in a highway design related field, with experience of supporting the development of schemes for either the public sector or developers. A level of demonstrable proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D and / or AutoCAD. Beneficial to have some experience in the preparation and / or review of Transport Assessments and other transport and highways related documents prepared in support of planning applications. Beneficial to have some experience of provided pre-application advice to developers on Transport and Highways matters. Be an enthusiastic and diligent individual who likes a challenge and is willing to learn. You should have good communication skills, a collaborative approach and a proven ability to deliver work on time. You should be a qualified professional with HNC/HND/Degree or Masters in a relevant subject (e.g., civil engineering, transport planning) Desirable to be member of Professional Body, such as ICE or CIHT. About Tetra Tech: Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients. At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.tetratecheurope.com. To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter on the Careers section of our website. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010. We are very happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times, or compressed hours.We can offer a range of solutions to help you to get the most out of your work / life balance.
Senior Engineer - Systems Engineering
GKN Aerospace
Binfield
Hybrid
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
matlab
Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary GKN Aerospace is an original aerospace innovator. For decades, GKN Aerospace technologies have inspired and industrialised the aerospace industry, combining engineering and technological excellence. All major aircraft and engine manufacturers rely on our advanced technologies. Going forward we will further enhance our capability by building a network of Global Technology Centres (GTC). GKN Aerospace Engineering Offices in Cowes, Isle of Wight builds upon a 70 years heritage of technology research and development. Civil and Defence teams work within our manufacturing locations representing a significant part of our history and continue to be an investment for our future business. We strive to ensure that GKN Aerospace continues to be the greatest place to work, as much as the Isle of Wight is the best place to live. Join us and be part of Defence - Systems Engineering & Technology at GKN Aerospace. We are a growing team, with a mission to be the most trusted product and technology development and support partner to our internal and external defence customers, through our use of world-class people, processes and differentiated technologies. We are looking for a Senior Engineer with a background in Electrical/Mechanical Systems Engineering to help shape the future of flight. Reporting to the Engineering Team Lead the successful candidate will develop, integrate, implement, and verify technical solutions and compliance documentation; compliant with all relevant customer, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements, within agreed programme, schedule, and manufacturing constraints. This is a very exciting and potentially career defining opportunity. You will be a leading member of the team embarking on a significant and challenging technology development project. This four year project will be a major steppingstone towards achieving the next generation of avionics for customer Tilt-Rotors. The project will operate from our GKN facilities in Cowes, Isle of Wight and there is the requirement to be flexible with International travel within Europe and to U.S. (approximately every two months). We offer hybrid working, the opportunity to work from home up to two days per week dependent on the needs of the business. For this opportunity we will provide a relocation support package (if applicable) to the Isle of Wight, for the successful applicant should this location be of interest. Job Accountabilities Quality assurance reviewer of design deliverables created by the GKN Defence - Systems Engineering team Data analysis and reporting into qualification arguments and submissions for GKN Defence avionic, control systems and sub-systems Release of stakeholder and internal technical communications Technical work breakdown of program planning objectives Assure best practice development within systems engineering excellence Mentor and develop systems engineering team members System engineering inputs to technology incubator process Profile description: What You’ll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Specific Technical Experience HNC, degree OR equivalent experience in electrical, mechanical, or systems engineering Demonstrable experience as a Lead Engineer delivering designs for electro-mechanical, sensing OR controller systems within an engineering environment Proven design and delivery of high quality and reliable systems in a complex regulatory environment (e.g. MIL-STD, TUV cert, etc) Proven track record (minimum 1 project), in compliance planning and verification & validation analysis for product release Advanced experience of the Systems Development Lifecycle process Intermediate experience of requirement decomposition and tools (e.g. DOORS) Intermediate experience defining system / modular architecture Advanced experience developing system control functions & logic models Ability to design and set-up experiments and fixtures for testing Confident interrogating CAD models and drawings (such CATIA V5) Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications. Essential General Experience: Technical leadership - Ability to mentor develop functional team members Confident presenting technical information to a wider audience including senior stakeholders and internal customers Live the culture of Plan-Do-Check-Act and continuous improvement Hands-on approach Have a real desire to be up close to the components and people that build our systems. Desirable: Working experience delivering system designs using MBSE toolbox (e.g. SysML) Experience in safety assessment software/toolbox FTA and FMEA (e.g. ANSYS Medini, Isograph) Proficiency in multi-domain modelling/simulation packages (e.g. MATLAB, Simulink, Simscape, Amesim) Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. We offer: What We’ll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday bank holidays Relocation support (if applicable) Hybrid working giving you the opportunity to balance home and office working Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme A collaborative, dynamic working environment Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply
Manufacturing Engineer
The Workshop
Fareham
In office
Mid - Senior
£50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Our client is a world class electro mechanical manufacturing service provider who specializes in various industries including aerospace and automotive. They are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer who will report to the Engineering Manager and provides leadership and expert knowledge to ensure that assembly equipment, processes and procedures are working efficiently and effectively. In addition to this, the Manufacturing Engineer will work with the Production Manager to assist with ensuring that production schedules are met by providing guidance and training to production staff so they can meet the required assembly times and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Liaise with the Operations Manager, Production & MPS, to assist with prioritizing production and ensuring production processes and engineering documentation are available. Liaise with QA to ensure that quality issues related to production processes are addressed in a timely manner. Communicate any problems of an internal nature to the Engineering Manager and produce reports to record and communicate process issues to other departments and Customers. To ensure processes and procedures will produce products that conform to customer requirements. Ensure the process/procedures are adding value to the business by implementing suitable tooling and improving key processes identified either internally by department members or by KPIs. Assist Product Engineering with NPI and provide DFM feedback to customers and prospective customers to ensure products are optimized for assembly using our client’s processes. Assist Product Engineering with configuration control of all supplied documents & engineering packs and introduce customer design changes at agreed implementation points. Qualifications & Requirements Relevant degree level qualification or demonstratable knowledge of electronic manufacturing is essential. Experience in electronic manufacturing is essential. Strong PCB Assembly knowledge Knowledge of project planning is important. Understanding configuration control is important. Key Personal Skills Excellent communicator, written and verbal. Must be able to work under own initiative to solve problems. Supervisory or Team Leading experience preferred. Disciplined and controlled approach. Strong eye for detail and the ability to maintain accurate records. Responsive. Highly motivated and able to motivate others to achieve. Calm and collected, with the ability to work under pressure.
Fire Engineer
Cap Resourcing Ltd
North West London
Hybrid
Junior - Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
?? Fire Engineers All Levels (Engineer to Associate Director) ?? Bristol | Glasgow | London | Manchester | Hybrid Were working with one of the UKs leading building engineering consultancies, and theyre looking to grow their Fire Engineering team across multiple offices. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to join a high-performing, collaborative group of fire safety experts working on some of the UKs most innovative and high-profile project, from sustainable timber buildings to complex mixed-use developments. Youll work alongside some of the best engineers in the industry, have access to cutting-edge technology and research, and be part of a culture that invests heavily in training, professional development, and chartership support. The Opportunity Depending on your level of experience, you could be: Designing and delivering fire strategies across a range of landmark projects. Using advanced tools for smoke, heat, and structural fire modelling. Collaborating closely with architects, engineers, and clients as part of multidisciplinary teams. Mentoring junior colleagues and helping shape the next generation of fire engineers. Getting involved in innovation, research, and industry-leading testing and modelling. What Youll Bring Experience in fire engineering consultancy or a related discipline. Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Building Services, Physics, Architecture, or Maths. Strong technical knowledge of fire safety design principles and software analysis tools. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Chartered status (or working towards it) for senior-level roles. Why Apply? Work on nationally recognised projects that truly make an impact. Join a team thats invested in your growth, from weekly training sessions to chartership mentoring and innovation days.
Senior Fire Engineer
Carriera
London
Hybrid
Senior
£100,000
RECENTLY POSTED
hugo
Summary We’re partnering with an established multi-disciplinary consultancy based in London delivering fire engineering, fire safety, and fire strategy support across residential, commercial, education, and healthcare projects. Due to continued growth, they’re looking for a Senior Fire engineer or Principal Fire Engineer to help lead the development of their fire engineering capability and support major projects across the UK. About the position Lead the delivery of fire engineering, fire strategy reports, code consultancy and fire safety design on complex schemes Provide expert guidance during design development, regulatory submissions, and technical reviews Manage key client relationships and act as a senior point of contact Support and mentor junior fire engineers, contributing to internal technical standards Influence team growth and help shape the fire engineering function Flexible working with remote and hybrid options, UK-wide role with occasional travel for project or client meetings Senior/chartered salaries of over £100k available for chartered Fire Engineers About you 5 years experience in fire engineering, fire consultancy, fire safety engineering, or a similar technical role Chartered or near-chartered (IFE/CEng) highly desirable Strong background in fire strategy development, building regulations, BS 9999 / BS 7974, and performance-based design Confident leading projects independently and representing the consultancy at a senior level Able to travel occasionally for key design meetings and site visits Apply now If you’re a Senior Fire Engineer or Principle Fire Engineer looking to make the next step in your career, apply now or contact Hugo Oliver at Carriera Disclaimer: Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy .
Electrical Design Engineer
Tozer Associates
Saint Asaph
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Design electrical services for residential projects and enjoy hybrid working and generous holidays. And the office is only 20 minutes from some great North Wales beaches, so you can easily combine work with a bit of fresh air and downtime. Youll get training on the latest design software to keep your skills sharp and stay ahead of industry trends. Youll also have the chance to mentor junior engineers, passing on your knowledge and shaping the next generation. And with long-term projects lined up with major clients, youll have job security and a steady stream of interesting work. What youll do Take charge of designing electrical services covering RIBA stages 3 to 5. Youll specify small power, lighting, security and data equipment making sure everything is efficiently designed. Youll also use advanced software to calculate and optimise your designs, giving you hands-on experience with the tools that matter most. What youll need At least 5 years experience in building services design, so youre confident in creating electrical systems that work in the real world Strong commercial awareness, allowing you to balance performance with cost and deliver value to clients A desire to mentor others, as youll be helping junior engineers develop their skills About the company An M&E contractor offering design services, this business will give you the support and tools you need to keep progressing. They have a collaborative approach and involve engineers in decision-making, so your ideas will shape how projects are delivered. With a focus on employee development, youll be in a place where your career can move forward.
Systems Engineer
MBDA
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Bristol We are looking for people to join our specialist Systems Team within MBDA working on some of the most complex and exciting projects we have ever undertaken. While we’re looking for Systems Engineers, as long as you have the right behaviours, mind-set and a solid engineering background, then please get in contact as we can help you develop the necessary skills and knowledge to meet this challenge. Salary : Circa £40k to 55k depending on experience Location : Bristol or Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working : On average 2/3 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 Security Clearance checks (SC), 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 The opportunity: We have a fantastic opportunity to join as a Systems Engineer in our Electro-Optical (EO) Seekers & Sensors Department. We are responsible for supporting MBDA’s complex weapon programmes through the provision of specialist Electro-Optical design support. Depending on the programme this will vary from specification and assessment through to delivery and support. We also lead and conduct industry-leading innovative R&D activities to support future emerging programmes. The successful applicant will join one of our project teams developing ground-breaking EO Seekers & Sensors for our complex weapons. You will be responsible for driving the technical direction of our products to meet challenging customer requirements by engaging and coordinating with wider specialist design teams and external entities to ensure we successfully deliver on our commitments. The nature of the work is broad, varied and dynamically changing. You will work within a highly skilled and expert team that will support you in delivering our commitments. We will work with you to develop your skills, knowledge and experience, as well as supporting your ongoing professional development, all while ensuring a good work-life balance. What we’re looking for from you: A well-rounded Systems Engineer with any of the following skills and experience: Requirements analysis, specifications and justification System architecture design and modelling System trade studies to inform design decisions Systems proving, design assurance and certification Additionally, any of the following would be desirable, but not required to secure the role: Knowledge of the physics and technologies involved in Electro-Optical systems Practical application of systems engineering processes to develop complex products, defence/aerospace industry or high integrity systems experience ideal Experience of model based engineering techniques, including SysML Use of systems engineering tools (e.g. IBM DOORS Next, Rhapsody, etc) Experience of managing engineering work packages to deliver value outcomes, including co-ordination of other engineering disciplines and subject matter experts Managing stakeholders, including customers or suppliers Application of Defence, Military or other aerospace standards and design assurance processes is useful Experience of working in AGILE teams and applying AGILE frameworks beneficial. Knowledge of missile related technologies such as imaging, sensors, guidance, navigation, propulsion, datalinks, energetics, etc Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. LI-SF1
Principal Test Development Engineer
MBDA
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Senior
£55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Bristol A fantastic opportunity has arisen for experienced Principal Test Development Engineer to contribute to the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions, joining our highly skilled and dynamic Test Equipment Design Team. We can offer you a stimulating and rewarding role coupled with an exciting career path! Salary : Circa £55,000 depending on experience Location : Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Please note : Those who wish to be based in Bolton or Bristol will be expected to travel to Stevenage on average once a month. With the majority of the Test Equipment team being based in Stevenage, Bolton and Bristol based engineers will need to have relevant transferable Military or Aerospace experience and the ability to work autonomously. Dynamic (hybrid) working : Where project needs allow, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working such as being onsite when necessary to work with people and collaborate, then working from home and around family commitments to work where you are most efficient. 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. The opportunity : Your role will be to define and specify test approaches; identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes. You will be involved in the design process at all stages, supporting design reviews and manufacturing queries, reporting into the Technical Lead or Equipment Project Manager. You will have the opportunity to lead on packages of work, manage deliveries and assign work to senior design engineers. Working in an international environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your expertise and play an important role in the delivery of our products. Additional Opportunities depending on experience: Technical Leadership - You will take ownership for and lead the development of test equipment technical design solutions. You will be responsible for leading a package or packages of work, manage resourcing needs and deliveries while leading your own team. Test Equipment Architect - Working within the established Test Equipment Architecture team, you’ll be advising the customer; providing guidance and feedback on the Test Equipment requirements; disseminating the requirements into a system design (providing the solution architecture), and working to ensure the developed test system meets its system requirements. You should be able to act as an authority on test equipment aspects to the design teams and the project. What we’re looking for from you : Skilled Hardware Design Engineers with proven experience to support the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions. Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development. Experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development. Experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification. Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs. Experience of managing packages of work is highly desirable. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. LI-SD1
Senior Analogue and Digital Electronic Design Engineer
MBDA
Stevenage
Hybrid
Senior
£50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
As a member of the Analogue and Digital Capability Group, you will have a fantastic opportunity to work on advanced technology and contribute to the design and development of high-quality electronic solutions! Job Title : Senior Analogue and Digital Electronic Design Engineer Salary : Circa £53,000 depending on experience Location : Stevenage (we may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working : We trust our people to agree, within their teams, where and when they can be most effective. Our Dynamic Working policy allows individuals flexibility around the hours they work and where they work. 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 The opportunity: You will collaborate with renowned experts in the field and participate in all stages of the product lifecycle, from concept to production. Undertake board level design around FPGA and SoC associated power and control circuitry Connect with advanced RF systems and broader missile sub-systems Develop electronic technical solutions in collaboration with other skill domains Ensure robust electronics design using common development techniques Conduct proving activities to ensure compliance against requirements This role will cover the Product Life Cycle from concept through to transfer to Production, including support to industrial validation and ensuring that the product meets its quality, rate and cost targets. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated and technologically advanced projects, allowing you to improve your technical skills and broaden your leadership capabilities. You will join a team of individuals who consistently demonstrate strong motivation and dedication in a friendly and encouraging environment, providing an excellent platform for personal development and career progression. Additionally, there may be opportunities for international travel and collaboration with diverse teams. Additional Opportunities: Technical Leadership - Lead the resources deployed to a project within a single skill domain Team Leadership - Delegate activities from the Group Lead for the team Telemetry Specialist - Share extensive expertise in a specific domain/type of product, responsible for providing mentorship and leadership within their recognised area of technical knowledge. What we’re looking for from you: Significant experience in Electronic Design, development and delivery. Experience in leading significant electronic design work packages Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team and understand the associated challenges Excellent problem-solving skills and knowledge of electronic technologies Strong written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated capability to effectively communicate with individuals from various departments. within the organisation Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. LI-SD1
Electromagnetic Warfare Systems Engineer
MBDA
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Bristol At MBDA, we are growing our Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) capabilities; consequently, the EW Group are recruiting an EW Systems Engineer who will form a critical part of the team that is developing current and future EW Weapon Systems. Salary: Up to £55,000, depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working pattern : We trust our people to agree, within their teams, where and when they can be most effective. Our Dynamic Working policy allows individuals flexibility around the hours they work and where they work. Typically for this role, due to the nature of the work, you will need to work a minimum of 3 days per week on-site. Security Clearance: MBDA UK Limited requires all employees to achieve the required medical and national security clearance for their role. Due to the nature of our business, this particular vacancy requires the applicant to be a British Citizen, or a Dual UK national with British citizenship, and capable of achieving a DV clearance level (which is 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 The opportunity: The EW Group supports activities on relevant weapon system and missile programmes, with specific responsibilities for the weapon system design and verification, system and equipment integration, RF system design, threat analysis, and modelling & simulation activities associated with EW capability and performance. We are recruiting an EW Systems Engineer who will be responsible for ensuring that various aspects of a Weapon System’s EW capability (covering system design, integration, and the operational context / applicability) is fit for purpose, whilst also ensuring that the associated design is developed within the required timescales and budget. This Systems Engineer will be both the EW requirements authority and the EW System design lead for elements of a Weapon System, requiring collaboration with suppliers, customers, and a large range of internal and external stakeholders. What we’re looking for from you: A strong understanding of systems engineering methods, toolsets, and processes. Ideally, experience of Weapon System systems design and validation. However, experience of a complex system’s product development is essential. Experience working across the full engineering development lifecycle. Experience of carrying out systems integration. An understanding of Electromagnetic Countermeasures and Electromagnetic Support / Surveillance systems. A strong record of delivery. Experience in capability assessments and road-mapping. Track record of building effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Experience in requirements management toolsets (e.g. DOORS). Candidates must hold, or be willing to apply for, DV clearance. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. LI-SF1
Sea Ceptor Systems Verification Engineer
MBDA
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Bristol The Sea Ceptor Weapon Systems team is expanding and seeks a Systems Engineer to deliver verification activity to support multiple customers. Salary: Up to £57,000 Depending on Experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 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 The Opportunity: Sea Ceptor is a very successful, growing, innovative, high profile maritime air defence system that has secured multiple UK and export contracts. Pivotal to these roles is enabling the delivery of Sea Ceptor to multiple customers concurrently, whilst managing adaptations for an increasing number of export customers. This role is within the Weapon Systems Design & Verification team, delivering Verification activities to support multiple customers (both export and domestic) within Sea Ceptor. This will consist of task planning, budgeting and management to ensure the activities are completed on time, cost and quality. Individual may be involved in: Support to, and the review of, Subsystem evidence and outputs to enable Systems activities. Non-compliance generation, maintenance and reporting. Certification and Modification Register maintenance and reporting. Task management of Verification and Validation Activities Support to the generation of documentation (e.g. Trials Requirement Documents and Product Trials Clearance Certificates) and closure of Reviews (e.g. Regression Test Panels) to enable trials and evidence collation to occur. Support to System level compliance evidence generation and certification, including generation of System Verification documentation e.g. Compliance Matrices and Certificates of Design What we’re looking for: An appreciation of the Systems Engineering lifecycle, specifically with proven experience in formal verification and certification processes; A keen delivery focus, enabled by an ability to work proactively and flexibly across a number of variant programmes for which relative priorities can change quickly; An ability to respond quickly when programme priorities change; An effective team player with strong interpersonal and influencing skills, essential to working as part of a multi-disciplinary team and in building cohesion in the relationships between the Systems team and various interfacing teams; Knowledge in the use of DOORS is required. What’s in it for you? This role within Sea Ceptor provides an excellent opportunity to experience differing verification approaches across multiple export and domestic programmes. The role will offer development opportunities in people and stakeholder management, task management, generation of verification technical documentation, among many others. Join a great team! You will be joining a highly motivated team with the opportunity to contribute across multiple programmes, with a focus on effective Verification and Validation delivery across a number of concurrent projects. There will be opportunities for further development and growth for those with the aptitude and demonstrated ability. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. LI-KF1
Senior Design Engineer Substations (HV Plant)
M Group
Birmingham
In office
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? At M Group Energy, were enabling the energy essential to support our lives. We provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation. We design, build and commission substations at voltages up to and including 400kV. Our teams construct and maintain transmission lines and substations, ensuring the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity. Were looking for an experienced design engineer to help shape the future of the UKs energy infrastructure. Do you have a strong background in high-voltage substation design, and enjoy working on complex, multidisciplinary projects? This could be your next big move! What Youll Be Doing Design substations that meet client needs, budgets, and deadlines Help with tenders, contracts, and technical drawings Work closely with teams and clients to deliver projects smoothly Visit sites often and stay connected with the operations team Support and train engineers and CAD technicians Join design reviews and help improve standards and processes Follow safety, quality, and environmental rules (OHSAS 18001, ISO9001, ISO14001) Communicate clearly and professionally across all levels What Youll Bring Degree or HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering 5 years experience in power transmission and substation design Strong knowledge of National Grid, British Standards, and UK design rules Skilled in 2D CAD software (Autodesk preferred) Able to quickly learn new engineering software Experience with NGET stage 4.4 design and earthing up to 400kV Knowledge of related areas: overhead lines, civil design, protection & control, HV cables Bonus: MSc, chartership, expert in CDEGS, AutoCAD, and power system tools Want to work on impactful projects and grow your expertise in a fast-moving sector? If so, wed love to hear from you! Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work Salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use Private health care and health care cash plan Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us! About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Were responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet. Were open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations. Were together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. Were ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life. Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. MGroupE LI-LP1 LI-remote INDNAT About The Company .
Senior Procurement Project Engineer
GKN Aerospace
Bristol
In office
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. At our GKN Filton site, we specialise in the design and manufacture of large complex structural wing assemblies, detailed metallic components and wing systems for a combination of both civil and military aircraft. The successful applicant will be responsible for industrialising procurement projects within the supply chain. This role is based at our Filton site, with the successful applicant working with a team of 3 engineers in a role that will require up to 25% travel to supplier businesses. How You’ll Contribute In this role, you will: Lead supplier industrialisation activities Assure and monitor Product Risk mitigation and Quality planning/control at supplier (APQP, PPAP) Review Supplier First Article- Communicate to SQE at Designing Organisation (a SQE in a designing organisation also Approve the FAI) Perform/Follow up supplier assessments, industrial reviews and evaluations when qualified Support concurrent engineering between GKN and supplier (design for manufacturing) Support cost engineering/cost reduction Support with supplier tendering activity What You’ll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and expertise/ talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: Sufficient relevant experience in a heavily regulated environment Experience in New Product Introduction or supplier industrialisation activities Well organized and structured with strong skills to work both independently, and in a team Target-oriented and outgoing with good communication skills Experience and skilled with Microsoft office, and ERP systems (e.g SAP) Project management experience Desirable: Engineering degree or recognised apprenticeship in a relevant discipline Project management (Prince2 / PMP) Knowledge of APQP toolset and previous practical application Knowledge of aerospace products, processes and technologies What We’ll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependant on experience Up to 15% Bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis (Total contribution up to 20%) Life Assurance 8 x salary 25 days holiday bank holidays Flexible working hours including the ability to finish at 12noon on a Friday Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Well offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?
Air conditioning/Heat Pump Engineer (Training)
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Inverness
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Refrigeration and HVAC Engineer (Heat Pump Training) £40,000 - £55,000 (OTE 10k) Company Vehicle Overtime (x1.5 / x2) Ongoing Training Opportunities Progression Aberdeen across to Inverness - Field Based - Covering Scotland (Some stay aways necessary) Are you a HVAC or Refrigeration for the opportunity for great earning potential and training on renewables (Heat Pumps)? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a long established market leading business, offering specialist industry training and career progression into contracts management. This company is a leading provider of electrical, mechanical, and renewable energy services in Inverness, serving commercial, industrial, and residential clients; delivering high-quality, tailored solutions with exceptional customer service. The business already has a strong reputation expanding 30 years but is now looking to build upon this and expand their team with the addition of an Engineer to provide services to Scotland-wide clients. In this role, you’ll be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing air conditioning, refrigeration and heat pump systems in mainly commercial properties, predominantly across the highlands region. This role will also offer the opportunity to work on prestigious projects across Europe. The ideal candidate will have proven experience installing, maintaining, and repairing air conditioning, refrigeration or heat pump systems. The candidate will need to have their F-Gas. The Role: Installing, maintaining, and repairing air conditioning, refrigeration or heat pump systems Diagnosing and troubleshooting system faults Performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance Providing excellent customer service to clients Covering Scotland region The Person: F-Gas Certification NVQ Level2/3 in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (desirable) Experience in installing, maintaining, and repairing air condition and refrigeration systems Full UK Driving License
Technical Lead Gas Turbine Rigs
Belcan Technical Recruiting Ltd
Derby
In office
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Job Title: Technical Lead - Gas Turbine - Rigs Employment Type: Permanent Location: Derby, UK (Onsite) Industry: Aerospace Our client is a global leader in innovative energy and aerospace turbomachinery, specializing in the development of next-generation gas turbines. With a strong commitment to engineering excellence and sustainability, they are seeking a skilled Technical Lead or Subject Matter Expert on Gas Turbine Test Rigs to join their team in Derby for permanent role. Role Overview: This role is pivotal within the business and within the program(s) they are assigned to. The Technical Lead carries the authority to decide the technical direction taken by a project and leads the technical team by determining the technical scope of work content. The Tech Lead role will work in close collaboration with the Program Manager and the Discipline Leads as well as maintain alignment to the Chief Engineer’s advisory office. Must have experience of Gas Turbine Rigs from Concept to Design to Installation, for the whole engine. Responsibilities Lead the technical execution of demonstration rig projects from requirements gathering to final delivery, ensuring performance, safety, and quality targets are met. Guide the design of mechanical structures, fluid systems, electrical/electronic controls, and instrumentation for rigs. Oversee and review CAD models, analysis models, detailed drawings, wiring diagrams, assembly instructions, and BOMs, to ensure compliance with relevant aerospace standards and customer specifications. Provide leadership function and/or support for build, commissioning, and troubleshooting of rigs on-site or at customer locations. Mentor junior engineers and coordinate cross-functional teams. Manage technical documentation, including design reports, validation plans, and test procedures. Own the delivery of the program scope of work (in conjunction with the respective PM). Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s degree or higher in Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a relevant technical degree. Must have experience of Gas Turbine Rigs from Concept to Design to Installation, for the whole engine. Proven experience in modelling & draughting the complex gas turbine components Proven experience in the design and development of rotating machinery test rigs or ground support equipment. Proficient with mechanical CAD design, analysis methods, manufacturing, assembly and instrumentation. Ability to lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis during commissioning and test phases. Familiarity with AS9100, ISO 9001, or similar quality systems is preferred. What will you get: - Competitive Salary - Holidays (25 days per year plus Bank hols) - Pension - Private Medical Insurance - Death in Service insurance - Income Protection - Employee Share Purchase Plan - Cycle to Work This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.
RF Systems Lead Engineer
MBDA
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Senior
£48,000 - £52,000
RECENTLY POSTED
matlab
At MBDA, we are continuing to grow our Data Link Systems organisation, providing a world leading missile data link capability. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an RF Systems Lead Engineer. You will be responsible for leading data link systems engineering work on a new weapons system programme , interfacing with both suppliers and customers, and providing technical leadership for junior RF systems engineers. Salary : Circa £5 0,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : typically 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 The opportunity: As RF system lead engineer, you will be the main Data Links technical point of contact for a weapon system project. You will be responsible for coordinating the systems engineering aspects of the project, including supporting bids, defining the system architecture, and managing development activities such as requirements management, system modelling management, and system proving plans (V&V). You will lead a small team of RF systems engineers. What we’re looking for from you: You will have an understanding of RF technologies, and system level design considerations for RF communication system. Ideally, you will be degree qualified in a STEM subject. You will have a strong background in systems engineering across the full product life cycle together with experience of managing suppliers. Customer facing skills are also highly desirable. We’re looking for you to have an ability to work autonomously within a multi-skilled team with a good understanding and commitment to achieving project goals. You should also be able to perform technical investigations, provide problem assessments, and propose design solutions within a culture of innovative thinking. We are looking for some of the following skills: Managing internal suppliers, and external suppliers Work package management Technical leadership of junior engineers Systems design methodologies Requirements definition and management Leading design reviews across the product lifecycle Overseeing the transition of development hardware into production Leading technical investigations Experience with proving and validation Configuration management Awareness of simulation tools: Architecture (SysML) / performance modelling (MATLAB) Experience working within an international team Understanding of RF communication principals and design Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Environmental Test Engineer
MBDA
Henlow
In office
Graduate - Junior
£50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
processing-js
MBDA has a fantastic opportunity for you to work in an UKAS/ISO 17025 environmental test laboratory on a variety of projects that will stretch your skills and imagination as an engineer. Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship (delete line if not applicable). 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 The opportunity: Joining the Environmental Engineering and Facilities team, you will be supporting design and In Service Surveillance activities across the whole spectrum of the MBDA product portfolio. You will be able to share your expertise across multiple projects while working as part of the wider team on solutions for technically challenging problems. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will undertake test of MBDA’s products using a variety of test equipment replicating real life environments including temperature, humidity, shock and vibration. The role will require you to: Have an engineering background with a strong understanding of structures and analysis Develop the necessary skills to simulate the extreme environments MBDA products will face to ensure that they are robust enough to operate and remain safe and suitable for service Understand environmental test standards including DEF STAN 00-035, MIL STD 810, STANAG 4370, AECTP 300 & AECTP 400) Work from customer test requirements and turn them into a viable test strategy Documentation reviews, data processing and reporting in line with customer specifications and MBDA’s standards Support technical reviews with key partners Please note, travel to Henlow will be required occasionally. What we’re looking for from you: Essential : HNC/HND/Degree qualified in a subject relevant to the role or demonstrable equivalent experience Good problem solving skills coupled with a sound fundamental knowledge of mechanical structures and analysis IT Competence including MS Word, Excel and Powerpoint Experienced using measurement equipment and devices including accelerometers, thermocouples, strain gauges, etc Determined individuals that are self-motivated and can demonstrate strong interpersonal skills Methodical and Logical approach, conscientious and safety conscious in all activities Desirable: Demonstrable experience leading or working as a team in the delivery of projects Previous experience using LMS vibration control equipment or other automated mechanical test systems Previous experience identifying and delivering capability and technical improvements Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Lead Engineer
Stirling Warrington
London
In office
Senior
£60,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Lead Engineer £59,000 - £63,000 Forest Gate, East London 4 on 4 off, Days & Nights Benefits: Discount scheme Competitive company pension scheme Career development opportunities Long service and colleague recognition scheme Healthcare scheme Cycle to work We are seeking an experienced and motivated Lead Engineer to provide leadership and direction to a team of shift engineers within our high-performing FMCG environment. The successful candidate will manage the teams focus on agreed engineering priorities, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently to meet production performance targets. This role is key to maintaining site reliability and manufacturing efficiency through effective leadership. Youll ensure smooth shift handovers, optimise workforce utilisation, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site. Duties and Responsibilities: Plan and execute maintenance activities in line with plant gaps, shutdowns, and reliability improvements. Develop and deliver improvement plans to enhance equipment performance. Plan and execute maintenance activities in line with plant gaps, shutdowns, and reliability improvements. Attend daily engineering meetings to align priorities and communicate updates. Develop and deliver improvement plans to enhance equipment performance. Maintain systems and controls that ensure quality production at all times. Drive waste elimination initiatives and deliver cost-saving improvements. Support delivery of key KPIs across Safety, Quality, Waste, and Capacity. Experience and Qualifications Required: Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship preferred Electrically biased Able to lead the engineers on the electrical and mechanical side Get in touch with Adam Baldwin, regarding this or any other maintenance opportunity across Essex and the Southeast.
Design Engineer (Water Mist)
ThriveSW Limited
West Midlands
Remote or hybrid
Mid - Senior
£60,000 - £62,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Design Engineer - Water Mist Systems Nationwide Travel £60,000 - £62,000 Company Vehicle 25 Days Holiday Bank Holidays | Private Medical Scheme Are you a Design Engineer with experience in water mist systems looking for a new opportunity with a well-established company launching a new division? We are currently working with a market-leading company that delivers complex fire protection and security solutions. They design, supply, install, test, and maintain a wide range of systems, including sprinklers, gas suppression, fire detection, and integrated security. In this role, you will play a key part in the design and programming of water mist systems, working on a variety of projects across the UK. Key Responsibilities Develop coordinated water mist system designs in line with client requirements and other service disciplines. Support the design programme and ensure alignment with construction schedules and specification requirements. Prepare and issue completion documents and certification. Liaise with architects, consultants, contractors, and site teams to obtain all design information. Attend site meetings independently when required. Produce detailed working drawings using relevant design codes, including hydraulic calculations. List and quantify materials for procurement, variations, and scheduling. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors for material orders and maintain equipment levels. Support the Project Manager / Design Manager with design-related tasks. Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures. Skills & Experience Proven design engineering experience within the sprinkler industry (essential). Strong knowledge of LPC BS EN 12845 rules (essential). LPCB Intermediate & Hydraulic Calculation qualifications (highly desirable). Proficiency in AutoCAD (essential); Revit 3D experience is advantageous. Knowledge of hydraulic calculation software (Canute preferred). Understanding of Factory Mutual Standards (essential) and NFPA standards (advantageous). HND or Degree in construction/engineering design (desirable). Experience leading, mentoring, or developing a team. For further information on the role or company, please apply now or contact Rhymel Henderson for a confidential discussion.

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What skills are required to become a Technical Architect?
Key skills include expertise in software development, system design, cloud technologies, security protocols, and strong communication abilities. Experience with platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF is often preferred.
How can I find Technical Architect job openings on Haystack?
You can use the search bar on the Haystack homepage and enter 'Technical Architect' as your keyword. You can also filter results by location, experience level, technology stack, and employment type to find the best match for your profile.
What are the typical experience requirements for Technical Architect roles?
Most Technical Architect positions require 5-10 years of experience in software development or IT infrastructure, with several years specifically in architecture or systems design roles. However, requirements may vary depending on the company and project complexity.
Are there remote Technical Architect jobs available on Haystack?
Yes, Haystack offers numerous remote and hybrid Technical Architect roles. You can filter job listings by remote options to find roles that allow you to work from home or other locations.