Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer

Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, dependant on role and your personal circumstances. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role

Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Providing advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers delivering the programmes and ensuring the safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly considered and implemented
• Engaging with third parties, to review and gather supporting safety case evidence
• Developing safety arguments, both physical and functional, using appropriate safety analysis methods e.g. (FHA/STPA/FMEA/FTA) producing and updating safety case and safety management documentation using appropriate regulations and standards
• Line managing other safety practitioners
• Applying ALARP principles

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Safety engineering processes, practices and tools
• Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals
• Experience and qualified engineers from other disciplines who display the correct behaviours and have an understanding of safety engineering, will actively be considered for this role

Desirable:

• Good communication skills and ability to interact and manage stakeholders

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 Combat Systems Safety Team

Working closely with several engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you will have the opportunity to work on developing safety arguments. This will include developing an understanding of new technologies and sensor systems used to support the safety arguments. We welcome people with experience of the military, defence and maritime industries, who can use their knowledge and learning to help us ensure that we provide the best products into submarines. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

Why BAE Systems?

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

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

Closing Date 5th January 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.

Due to the festive season, there may be a delay in processing your application. Your application is important to us and we will respond as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding.

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Job Description

Electrical Engineering Manager
Chichester
Permanent, full-time
Competitive salary plus benefits

The Electrical Engineering Manager will be primarily based in the office managing the day to day operations of the electrical design and commissioning team including high level process and electrical design & instrumentation selection.

This will also include assisting with preparation & conducting system inspections (FATs) with customers in attendance and assisting with onsite commissioning and varied tasks at times and as such, you will be required to travel to customer sites.

More about the role:

• Manage and support Electrical Design and Commissioning team including annual appraisals
• Responsibility for all electrical and commissioning aspects of projects
• Grow and develop the team to support company growth
• Review/develop project maps, leading to placement of Purchase Order requests
• Manage approval process for electrical designs for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications. (P&ID, Technical Drawings, Wiring Diagrams, Instrument Hook-ups, Control Philosophy documents, Functional Design Specs etc)
• Participate/support in activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling, resolving engineering design and test problems.
• Propose/Review suitable electrical components for projects (Instrumentation, Valves, Pumps, Switch Gear, PLCs etc)
• Support/Participation in Factory Acceptance Test planning and execution
• Provide technical support to commercial team on project tenders
• Manage project schedule and provide updates to project managers and/or customers
• Develop/maintain knowledge & understanding Explosive Atmospheres (ISO/IEC 80079-34)
• Any other duties for which you are experienced and qualified and capable of undertaking that will add value and at the request of Line Manager or other Senior Management.

Qualifications

About you:

• Minimum HNC Level in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 10 years industry experience in an electrical design field.
• Committed to a career in the Electrical Engineering Profession
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Sound knowledge of IT, including use of Microsoft applications.
• Awareness & understanding of Quality, Environmental, Safety & Explosive Atmospheres Standards & working procedures.
• Use of design software (AutoCAD LT).
• Understanding of controllers / PLCs / VSDs.
• Ability to perform related administration tasks.
• To be able to work independently & as part of a team.
• Possess good time management skills, being punctual and organised.
• Knowledge of the Petrochemical industry / ATEX Requirements / Similar Engineering environment an advantage

About us:

At Adler and Allan Group, we’re not just a company - we’re environmental champions committed to protecting our planet while helping businesses thrive. We’re a diverse, dynamic team dedicated to providing top-tier environmental, energy and water infrastructure services across the UK. Our mission is clear: safeguarding the environment, minimising operational disruptions, and supporting sustainability goals for our valued clients.

Additional Information

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.

Salary: Negotiable plus benefits, pension (7% contribution), 25 days holiday & life insurance We are looking for senior software engineers with a range of levels of experience including designing and delivering software applications. We are a small but rapidly growing consultancy, owned by four highly experienced and recognised practitioners in UK defence consultancy. We are looking for candidates with a mix of technical expertise and interpersonal skills, able to work independently or in small teams. The Role: As a Software Engineer, you will play a major role in developing code in the Software Modelling and Simulation, autonomy and geospatial fields, along with providing key advice around innovation and new techniques to stakeholders. You will be designing solutions for complex challenges that will meet and exceed user requirements. Responsibilities will include: Designing, developing and delivering software solutions using a large range of techniques, including Wargames, Modelling and Simulation, Robotic and Autonomous systems, Digital Twins and Synthetic Environments. Applying mathematical and computational methods to tackle real world problems, applying tools and techniques, and developing novel approaches where required. Delivering technical consulting projects and products, with the opportunity to lead some of these Building new relationships and maintaining current customer relationships. Expertise Required: Senior Software Engineer : At least 5 years experience, including designing and delivering software applications. About You: We are looking for candidates who can help the company grow and can offer exciting opportunities for those with the drive to develop their own skills and those of the company. We offer competitive salaries and packages, and the opportunity for rapid advancement for the right candidates. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the following attributes: Essential At least 5 years experience in designing and implementing performant software applications. Apply mathematical principles or statistical approaches to solve problems in scientific or applied fields. Proficient in C/C++ or C# and Python. Ability to understand and describe a range of software modelling and simulation techniques. Ability to analyse use cases and project data context to determine specifications and requirements. Experience in one or more of the following technical disciplines: Videogame engine technology (e.g. Unreal Engine, Godot) Entity or Event based Simulation Robotics and Autonomous Systems Understand varied codebases and be confident in making changes to large projects. Understand performance and hardware constraints. Building customer and stakeholder relationships. Supporting and leading authoring of technical reports and presenting to customers. Be willing to travel across UK and comfortable to work at client sites for periods. Desirable: Experience working with Defence Digital, DE&S, Dstl, Frontline Commands or UK Defence industry. The ideal candidate will be educated to degree level or have equivalent relevant experience. Wed love you to bring a strong STEM / computing background. Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel, PowerPoint, Word. Other Requirements: Candidates must have an existing right to live and work in the UK. Candidates will need to undergo an internal BPSS check prior to gaining site access. Candidates will also need to either hold a current SC clearance or be willing and eligible to undergo a Security Clearance check (SC level) upon starting their employment with the company. To gain SC clearance you will normally need at least 5 years UK residency. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Marine Engineer - TS Royalist

Location: Operating from Gosport, but sailing around the UK and near-continent

Salary: £33,490 gross per annum

Job type: Full time, Permanent.

Closing Date: 2nd March 2026.

Are you an experienced engineer looking for a unique offshore experience?

The Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC) is looking for an engineer for our flagship vessel TS Royalist who is used to inspire Sea Cadets to the possibilities of a life at seas. The MSSC a vibrant and growing charity, delivering life-changing nautical adventure for young people, to give them the best possible head start in life. We also provide personal and professional development opportunities for seafarers with the Marine Society. Working with our staff, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a vision and five-year strategy to take us forward and further improve the astounding contribution already made through our work to the lives of thousands of young people and seafarers, while fully supporting our volunteers who are vital to our success.

We are currently looking for a Marine Engineer to join our team.

About the role:

The primary purpose of the Marine Engineer is to deliver the maintenance and safe operation of all machinery on board the vessel. Responsibility spans the hull, structure, main and auxiliary machinery, electrical and electronic systems, fuel, water, hydraulics, and the planning and execution of in-season maintenance. A comprehensive level of advice and support to the onboard Engineer is provided by our two, office based, Engineering Technical staff.

Applicants should have the requisite experience and should ideally have completed an approved engineering course or a willingness to complete on within the first 12 months of employment. They should ideally hold a current Seafarer Medical Certificate or willing to be medically assessed for the position. The ability to work effectively with young people as well as the permanent and relief crew members is essential. Ship system familiarisation, child safeguarding and any necessary sea safety course refresher training will be given to the successful applicant.

The particular demand of seagoing employment requires the incumbent to be available for duty for prolonged periods and working hours necessarily need to be very flexible. Although overtime will not be recognised, the working and rest hours for the role will be within the confines of the terms of the Maritime Labour Convention 2006. The uncertain nature of the working hours are recognised by the holiday arrangements afforded.

For an informal discussion about the role of Marine Engineer on board TS Royalist, please contact MSSC’s Offshore Office.

Applications should consist of a completed application form and equal opportunities monitoring form, both available from the website. You may submit your CV in support of your application, but the appropriate application form must be completed if you wish to be considered for these roles.

Requirements:

• Able to demonstrate the skills and experience of working with multiple engineering systems, ideally within the Marine Environment.
• A level of fitness that is not likely to be a bar for working at sea.
• Good verbal communication skills; ability to work within a small team
• Knowledge of health and safety standards, relating to working with machinery and systems.
• Experience in investigate faults and the identification of possible rectifications.

Benefits:

• 104 days annual leave per annum, 84 individual days during the sailing season and 20 working days during the winter refit period.
• Life assurance (4x salary) for those that join the charity’s pension scheme.
• Private medical insurance.
• Pension (employer contribution up to 10%).
• Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling.
• Employee development: We are investing in our employees’ development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential.
• National staff conference: All employees come together once a year to reflect on the past year and celebrate success at our offsite staff conference. This is a great opportunity to listen to employees’ views, and for employees to network, share information and socialise.

If you are interested in this Marine Engineering vacancy, please apply now!

Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Marine Engineer, Technical Manager, Technical Engineering Manager, Engineer, Marine Mechanic, Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, will also be considered for this role.

Senior Marine Design Engineer

Southampton

£50,000 - £65,000 + Package + Hybrid Working + Design Authority + Long-Term Stability + Pension + Holidays

Secure your next move as a Senior Mechanical Marine Engineer within a privately owned, design-led naval architecture and marine engineering consultancy working at the upper end of complex vessel engineering. This role is intentionally aimed at experienced marine designers who already operate at ship scale and want to work in an environment where engineering judgement carries weight.The business operates with a small, highly experienced multidisciplinary team, delivering mechanical systems design alongside naval architecture and structures. Projects span large, complex vessels and superyachts up to ~10,000 tonnes, with work undertaken from concept through to detailed design and class approval. Staff turnover is low, standards are high, and technical credibility comes before headcount growth.

Your Role As A Senior Mechanical Marine Engineer Will Include:

• Ship-scale mechanical systems design across complex marine projects
• Producing clear, buildable design output using CAD / Rhino
• Technical ownership of assigned systems and deliverables
• Close collaboration with structural and naval architecture disciplines
• Applying engineering judgement across concept and detailed design phases

As A Successful Senior Mechanical Marine Engineer You Will Have

• Significant experience in the marine industry
• Background in naval vessels, superyachts, cruise ships, or comparable complex shipbuilding
• Proven ability to design mechanical systems at full vessel scale
• Strong CAD capability (Rhino highly relevant)
• Comfortable operating without step-by-step supervision
• Ability to commute to the Southampton office

Apply now or call Maia on 07537154330 for immediate consideration.

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This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Candidates without this right, or with applications pending, should not apply as details will not be processed.

Head of Engineering / Engineering Director / Technical Director required to join an award winning manufacturer of electromechanical products, used in critical applications & harsh environments based in Fareham. Were looking for a Head of Engineering / Engineering Director / Technical Director / NPI Director to lead the technical services department including mechanical design, bid & product management team, electronics lead and COTS. This is a Senior management position where youll have department responsibility (5 direct reports), engineering management & design authority, project management (oversee multiple concurrent projects), bid management, process management and general engineering leadership within a design & manufacturing environment. Experience in a senior leadership position, including Head of Engineering / Engineering Director / Technical Director / NPI Director / Technical Manager within manufacturing is essential. Proven experience managing multidisciplined engineering teams, including mechanical, electromechanical / mechatronic or embedded electronics is essential. Youll be working within a design and NPI environment, working with challenging applications & projects with some of the biggest names within Defence, Automation, Transport, Healthcare, Energy & Communications. Package £80,000 - £95,000 Bonus 5-10% 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Hybrid Role To manage the technical services departments including mechanical design, bid & product management, electronics lead and COTS teams Multidisciplined applications, mechanical, electrical, electronics and software within Defence, Automation, Transport, Healthcare, Energy & Communications Liaise with customers to improve understanding of current and future technology requirements Participation in the setting of department budget and managing to budget 5 direct reports, 14 total in department Regular review and management of the Skills Matrix Recruitment, training, and performance management Provide expertise for electromechanical applications Management and technical oversight multi-disciplinary projects Compliance & certification as required to international standards e.g. CE, FCC, 60945, DNV-2.4, MIL-STD-810, etc Oversee feasibility analysis, project scoping, resource planning and cost estimating Involvement in key design reviews of developments activities Management and sign-off of contractual and technical change control Design authority for solutions and products from inception to completion Involvement in NPI and new product development Product lifecycle management Continuous improvement across all areas Hybrid working, 3 days a week in the office in Fareham Requirements Senior engineering leadership experience such as Head of Engineering, Technical Manager, Engineering Director, Technical Director, Head of Engineering, NPI Director, Product Development Director, Head of Product Development, Technical Services Manager, Head of Technical Servicesor similar Proven experience managing multidisciplined engineering teams, including mechanical, electromechanical / mechatronic, electrical or knowledge of embedded electronics is essential. Engineering qualification, preferably Degree, however HND, or similar will be considered Ideally experience working with customers & applications in Defence, however Automation, Transport, Healthcare, Energy & Communications will be of interest Willing to be office based 3 days a week in Fareham TPBN1_UKTJ

Salary: Negotiableplus benefits, pension (7% contribution), 25 days holiday & life insurance

We are looking for senior software engineers with a range of levels of experience including designing and delivering software applications.

We are a small but rapidly growing consultancy, owned by four highly experienced and recognised practitioners in UK defence consultancy. We are looking for candidates with a mix of technical expertise and interpersonal skills, able to work independently or in small teams.

The Role:

As a Software Engineer, you will play a major role in developing code in the Software Modelling and Simulation, autonomy and geospatial fields, along with providing key advice around innovation and new techniques to stakeholders. You will be designing solutions for complex challenges that will meet and exceed user requirements.

Responsibilities will include:

• Designing, developing and delivering software solutions using a large range of techniques, including Wargames, Modelling and Simulation, Robotic and Autonomous systems, Digital Twins and Synthetic Environments.
• Applying mathematical and computational methods to tackle real world problems, applying tools and techniques, and developing novel approaches where required.
• Delivering technical consulting projects and products, with the opportunity to lead some of these
• Building new relationships and maintaining current customer relationships.

Expertise Required:

• Senior Software Engineer: At least 5 years experience, including designing and delivering software applications.

About You:

We are looking for candidates who can help the company grow and can offer exciting opportunities for those with the drive to develop their own skills and those of the company. We offer competitive salaries and packages, and the opportunity for rapid advancement for the right candidates.

The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the following attributes:

Essential

• At least 5 years experience in designing and implementing performant software applications.
• Apply mathematical principles or statistical approaches to solve problems in scientific or applied fields.
• Proficient in C/C++ or C# and Python.
• Ability to understand and describe a range of software modelling and simulation techniques.
• Ability to analyse use cases and project data context to determine specifications and requirements.
• Experience in one or more of the following technical disciplines:
• Videogame engine technology (e.g. Unreal Engine, Godot)
• Entity or Event based Simulation
• Robotics and Autonomous Systems
• Understand varied codebases and be confident in making changes to large projects.
• Understand performance and hardware constraints.
• Building customer and stakeholder relationships.
• Supporting and leading authoring of technical reports and presenting to customers.
• Be willing to travel across UK and comfortable to work at client sites for periods.

Desirable:

• Experience working with Defence Digital, DE&S, Dstl, Frontline Commands or UK Defence industry.
• The ideal candidate will be educated to degree level or have equivalent relevant experience.
• Wed love you to bring a strong STEM / computing background.
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel, PowerPoint, Word.

Other Requirements:

• Candidates must have an existing right to live and work in the UK.
• Candidates will need to undergo an internal BPSS check prior to gaining site access.
• Candidates will also need to either hold a current SC clearance or be willing and eligible to undergo a Security Clearance check (SC level) upon starting their employment with the company. To gain SC clearance you will normally need at least 5 years UK residency.

Principal Civil Engineer Consultancy

Location: Fareham, Hampshire (Hybrid & Flexible Working)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Job Type: Permanent

MillTech is working in partnership with a leading engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable infrastructure solutions. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Principal Civil Engineer to lead civil engineering projects and mentor high-performing teams.

The Role

This is a senior position offering technical leadership, client engagement, and project oversight across a wide range of civil engineering schemes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and deliver complex civil engineering projects from concept to completion
• Provide technical assurance, ensuring designs meet relevant standards and regulations
• Manage and coordinate project teams, clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary consultants
• Work across a diverse client base including local authorities, developers, contractors, and commercial clients
• Prepare project proposals, budgets, and programmes
• Mentor and support the development of junior engineers and technical staff
• Drive innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement in project delivery
• Maintain high standards of quality control and risk management

About You

You will be an experienced civil engineer with strong leadership and consultancy experience.

Requirements:

• Degree or HND in Civil Engineering
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent
• Extensive experience in civil engineering, ideally within a consultancy environment
• Proven experience delivering infrastructure projects such as highways, drainage, or similar schemes
• Experience working with developers, architects, and public-sector clients
• Strong understanding of UK standards, codes, and regulatory requirements
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Site3D, or similar civil engineering software

Whats on Offer

• Permanent role with hybrid and flexible working
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to lead high-profile projects and influence strategic delivery

Interested?
Apply now by submitting your CV for an immediate and confidential discussion.

Senior Civil Engineer Consultancy

MillTech is working with a well-established civil engineering consultancy delivering innovative infrastructure solutions that support sustainable development and resilient communities.

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Civil Engineer to join their growing team, working on a varied portfolio of residential, commercial, and retirement & care projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, planning, and delivery of civil engineering projects
• Prepare and review technical reports, drawings, specifications, and construction documentation
• Manage project teams and coordinate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians
• Undertake site visits, inspections, and feasibility assessments
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
• Support business development, including proposal preparation and client meetings

Requirements

• Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Chartered Engineer (IEng) or working towards chartership (preferred)
• Proven experience in civil engineering design and project management within a consultancy environment
• Experience combining drainage, external works, and highways design
• Strong technical knowledge of infrastructure design, drainage, highways, or related areas
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or similar design software
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget

Whats on Offer

• Permanent role
• Competitive salary + benefits
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Location: Fareham, Hampshire

Apply now to join a consultancy that is shaping the future of infrastructure.
Submit your CV for an immediate call and interview.

Thomas Search has partnered with a leading UK defence technology contractor who is looking for a Principal Combat Systems Engineers in the Portsmouth area. This is an exciting leadership opportunity to work across ground-breaking maritime innovations and be part of a growing professional community.
As Principal Combat Systems Engineer, you’ll play a key role in shaping and implementing the strategy to ensure the department offering is well positioned to meet customer needs going forward. You will also be responsible for leading a cross-technical team of systems engineers, providing both day-to-day management and strategic technical leadership. You will work on simulations and tools that enable combat systems engineers to perform their roles effectively, combining hands-on technical work with leadership responsibilities.

Experience and Qualifications forPrincipal Combat Systems Engineer:

• Degree level expertise encompassing systems engineering, computer science, physics or similar technical discipline with post degree experience (or equivalent).
• Full professional membership of a relevant body or similar accreditation.
• Strong experience within Systems Engineering, Networks, IT would be preferable
• Previous maritime experience would be an advantage.
• Understanding of the Technical Assurance process.
• Knowledge of computer network architectures, protocols and analysis including client/server, TCP/IP, UDP, NTP and Wireshark.

NB. Candidates must be eligible to obtain UK security clearances.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced BIM professional to play a key role at a civil engineering company. This position offers the chance to lead digital delivery across the full project lifecycle - from design through construction and into handover - while shaping best practice, driving innovation, and influencing how information is managed on a complex scheme.

You’ll work closely with design, delivery, and project controls teams, ensuring digital processes are embedded, compliant, and delivering real value to the project and wider organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, implement, and continually improve BIM and digital delivery processes across design, construction, and handover
• Ensure compliance with ISO 19650 standards and project information security requirements
• Manage and support document control and information management teams, ensuring the Common Data Environment (CDE) is effectively maintained
• Oversee information security processes, including data classification and personnel access controls
• Maintain and implement the Information Execution Plan, ensuring alignment with wider project controls and reporting
• Manage the Master Information Delivery Plan (MIDP) and review Task Information Delivery Plans (TIDPs) from consultants and suppliers
• Ensure consistency in modelling standards and digital workflows across all disciplines
• Manage model federation, clash detection, coordination, and model health audits
• Support senior-level project reviews and performance meetings
• Provide guidance and support to project teams on BIM, document management, and information security
• Collaborate with design and delivery teams to embed best practice and encourage innovation
• Identify, introduce, and implement new digital tools and system improvements
• Promote digital systems to suppliers, clients, and subcontractors through training and demonstrations
• Stay up to date with emerging digital technologies and industry advancements

About You

Experience & Background

• 5+ years’ experience in civil engineering, digital construction, or the built environment
• Previous experience in roles such as BIM Coordinator, Digital Design Lead, Revit Manager, or similar
• Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related discipline
• ISO 19650 certification (Parts 1-5) is desirable but not essential

If this sounds like it could be of interest apply with a copy of your CV asap and we will be in touch to discuss in more depth.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

As electrical lead engineer, you will be a technical professional who provides engineering leadership for a team of engineers and technicians. You will provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers, as well as contribute to the design and development of new products and features by managing team workloads and monitoring requirements, working closely with lead engineers of other disciplines and project management teams. You will work with customers and suppliers to bring products to qualification on time and within budget. As electrical lead engineer, you must also ensure that engineering processes are followed to generate and maintain product quality. The electrical lead engineer will manage a team of four to eight engineers and technicians and report to the Head of Design

Duties:

Providing technical direction and engineering leadership for a team of engineers

Mentoring and guiding junior engineers

Contributing to the design and development of new products and features

Ensuring that engineering processes are followed

Maintaining product quality

Contribute to the continuing improvement of processes and procedures

Work with other technical leads and project teams to meet requirements on time and within budget

Skills/Qualifications:

A bachelors degree in electrical engineering or a related field

At least 5 years of experience in engineering

Strong understanding of engineering principles and processes

Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers

Strong technical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

The ability to work effectively in a team environment

Experience or working with customers and suppliers

Good time management

Strong 3D modelling and simulation skills

Knowledge of a breadth of standards and an understanding of what is involved in achieving them

A flexible approach to work and a desire to learn and incorporate novel engineering techniques into design solutions

Please be aware that many roles working for STS Defence will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Desirable

Experience of AutoDesk Inventor and related products

Experience od AutoCAD electrical & Altium design software

Previous leadership experience

Knowledge of environmental, shock and vibration testing requirements and how to meet them

Experience of working systems engineering and the engineering V model

Defence and/or Aerospace sector experience preferred

Working knowledge of ISO9001/ AS9100 business management system

Commitment to quality

Open and collaborative style where ideas are shared and challenged

Eligible for UK security clearances

Job Title: Engineering Manager - R&D
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire
Salary: £75,000 to £84,000 basic + benefits
Hybrid: Work from home 2 days a week

Engineering Manager – R&D/Electronic Products
An established and highly respected manufacturer of industrial electronic products is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a multidisciplinary engineering team and drive new product development, compliance, and technical excellence.
This is a senior leadership opportunity with direct influence over product strategy, innovation, and engineering performance across global markets.

Engineering Manager – R&D/Electronic Products – Role Overview
As Engineering Manager, you will take ownership of all technical and engineering activities across electronics, mechanical design, and system integration. You will lead a team of six R&D engineers and technicians, managing the full product lifecycle from concept through to manufacturing release and ongoing support.

Key Responsibilities – Engineering Manager – R&D/Electronic Products

• Lead and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team (electronics, mechanical, technicians)
• Drive new product design and development from concept to production
• Manage engineering release to manufacturing and production readiness
• Oversee compliance, certification and regulatory approval
• Define and deliver the engineering and product roadmap aligned with business goals
• Manage prototypes, validation builds, and pre-compliance testing
• Act as a technical liaison between engineering, operations, suppliers, and customers
• Identify and mitigate technical and project risks
• Improve engineering processes and product lifecycle management
• Manage engineering budgets, resources, and priorities

Candidate Requirements – Engineering Manager – R&D/Electronic Products

• Strong background in electronics product development
• Proven engineering leadership/engineering management experience
• Experience managing cross-functional or multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Strong knowledge of product compliance and certification
• Excellent stakeholder communication and problem-solving skills

This is a great opportunity to join a well-established, successful company who are investing heavily in R&D and has lots of R&D projects happening.

If you have any specific questions about this Engineering Manager – R&D/Electronic Products opportunity, please contact David on 01582 350052. To apply email:

Software Engineer - Embedded C / C++ / Python Work at the Forefront of RF Communications & Sensor Technology Our client, a leading organisation in the defence and security sectors, is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join their innovative development team. This permanent role offers the chance to work on cutting‑edge RF communication and sensor technologies within a dynamic, technically challenging environment that supports professional growth and long‑term career progression. About the Role As a Software Engineer, you will contribute to the full development lifecycle of advanced embedded systems, working across Embedded C, C++, and Python. You’ll collaborate within an agile team to design, implement, and test high‑integrity software solutions while gaining exposure to next‑generation RF communication and sensor products. The role also offers the opportunity to influence future product development and, for the right individual, to take on team leadership or line‑management responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Design and develop detailed software components for high‑performance products. Implement, test, and integrate software within an agile, multidisciplinary team. Build a solid understanding of existing RF communication and sensor technologies. Contribute to product evolution and future R&D roadmaps. Communicate effectively with engineering teams, project stakeholders, and customers. Support or undertake leadership responsibilities as required. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience with Embedded C, C++, and Python. Understanding of sensor systems, RF communication, or related technologies. Software engineering experience across the full product lifecycle (concept → deployment). Familiarity with modern software architecture practices. Experience with scientific applications, DSP, or algorithm implementation. Comfortable working within agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban). Proficient with modern development tools such as Git, GitLab, VS Code. Desirable Experience Modern UI design and implementation. Embedded software development and cross‑compiling. Knowledge of Linux OS, kernel drivers, or low‑level interfaces. Experience with DevOps tooling (GitLab CI/CD, pipelines, Docker). Previous team leadership, mentoring, or line‑management experience. Benefits Competitive salary. Flexible benefits package covering health, wellbeing, savings, protection, and leisure. Inclusive and creative working environment with flexible working arrangements. Strong opportunities for professional development and long‑term career growth.If you are a passionate Software Engineer eager to work on advanced technology that makes a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join a forward‑thinking team shaping the future of defence and security innovation

Job Title: Head of Engineering Location: Hampshire Salary: £70,000 - £95,000 per annum + bonus Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Working Hours: 37.5 hours/week, Monday to Friday, hybrid working arrangements Security Clearance: BPSS required About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Engineering to lead and shape our Technical Services function. Reporting directly to the COO, you will manage a multi-disciplinary team of 6-8 engineers and oversee the successful delivery of engineering projects, product development, and technical support. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines strategic direction with operational oversight, ensuring high-quality outputs and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage multi-disciplinary engineering teams across mechanical, electrical, electronics, and software disciplines. Oversee product design, development, and NPI/NPD processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory and industry standards. Manage project delivery, resource planning, budgeting, and technical oversight for multiple concurrent projects. Develop, implement, and maintain structured processes aligned to ISO9001 standards. Act as the technical authority for solutions, providing subject matter expertise and design approvals. Collaborate with Sales, Operations, Finance, IT, and HR to support business objectives. Prepare and review technical proposals, business cases, and product lifecycle planning. Mentor and develop team members, fostering a positive, high-performing culture. Requirements: Proven experience (5+ years) in senior engineering management with people leadership responsibility. Strong track record in managing multi-disciplinary technical teams and budgets. Experience in customer-facing, consultative technical roles within industrial or B2B markets. Knowledge of product compliance, certification standards, and design for harsh environments. Competent in project and process management, including ISO9001-based systems. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Electro-Mechanical, or related engineering discipline. Ability to travel partially for customer and supplier visits. Full UK driving license and eligibility to work in the UK. Desirable: Experience in Defence, Medical, Transport, Automation, Energy, or Communications sectors. Professional engineering membership (e.g., IET, IMechE) and Lean/Six Sigma qualifications. Proven experience in innovation, NPD, and commercial product strategy. Benefits: Competitive salary plus annual performance bonus (5-10%) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (up to 8 additional days service-related) Pension scheme (salary sacrifice, employer contribution 4-7%) Enhanced maternity/paternity pay, life assurance, and health cash plan Cycle to Work and EV schemes Free onsite parking with electric charging points, company events, and hybrid working options Why Join Us: This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious engineering leader to make a tangible impact on a growing business. You will have full ownership of your function, the ability to shape processes, mentor a talented team, and drive innovation across multiple sectors. Application: Interested candidates should apply with a CV and cover letter outlining relevant experience and leadership achievements

Principal Embedded Software Engineer– Southampton - £70k - £80k Hexwired Recruitment has partnered with a world renowned Electronics manufacturer based in Southampton who are now seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to help develop and maintain a brand new system the company is developing. The company are recognised globally, and are expanding because of a healthy order book. The company are now seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer with excellent experience leading technical projects as well as working autonomously on new projects. This is a Principal Embedded Software role focusing on Processor design as well as comm interfaces. Due to the nature of the work, this will be a mostly onsite role. Key Requirements: * Bachelors, Masters or PhD in Computer science, Embedded Systems, Maths, Physics or similar * 10+ years commercial Embedded software experience * Excellent Firmware RTOS experience * Good commercial Serial Comms experience (RS232, RS422, TCP/IP etc) * Any experience working on testing embedded code is highly desirable. The company are looking to offer circa £80k dependent on experience. Along with an excellent benefits package. If you’re interested in this Principal Embedded Software role, please apply. For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Embedded Linux, FPGA, Python, Electronics, Hardware, Golang Development, Machine Learning, Data Science or Simulation contact us today

Opportunity to progress to Technical Director Top level responsibility for engineering department. Bring your strong people management skills to deliver an exciting product roadmap. Annual bonus and additional benefits. South West based This is a senior management opportunity and a chance to swoop in and bring an engineering department up to speed. You’ll have full accountability and control for engineering and a multi-disciplined team of mechanical, electronic, and software engineers. They need someone who can get their engineering department on track and delivering roadmap. You’ll be joining an SME with a great brand in the market, a complete revamp of their software platform planned, and plans for growth over the coming years. They have an exciting roadmap to deliver over the next 5 years, with a particular focus on their control software, which needs some modernisation. You will have been in a role where you’ve overseen NPD projects and have achieved deadlines, and you’re used to timescales of less than a year. We need someone who can strategise and create the plans, not just run with an existing plan. You will be comfortable making decisions with pace, proactive, and willing to take action to reduce possible risks to projects before they happen. It’s an opportunity for you to put your stamp on this business. You’ll need to be firm and have the gravitas to lead and invigorate the team. We need you to drive a culture of continuous improvement and build an environment of trust with a customer-first approach. It’ll be a balance of innovation and delivery: they operate in an exciting market, supplying both universities and well-known blue-chip companies globally. You’ll have a small team with the budget for an additional headcount and be given the freedom to implement rapid prototyping techniques. The Candidate: Head of Engineering You will consider yourself to have strong skills in NPD delivery, and will also have: At least 5 years’ experience of successfully managing an engineering team, this can be in any electro-mechanical engineering sector. Expertise in planning, controlling, and delivering new products. Strong leadership experience in a multidisciplinary engineering design team. A proven track record of successfully working in a similar role.This is a superb opportunity for any Head of Engineering or Engineering Manager who is looking for somewhere to show their capabilities

Thomas Search Recruitment Group has partnered with a leading UK defence technology organisation who is looking for experienced Combat Systems Engineers in the Portsmouth area.

This is an exciting opportunity to work across ground-breaking maritime innovations and be part of a growing professional community.

As a Combat System Engineer, you will have an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference to the UK s Armed Forces, you will play a key role in the delivery of the necessary integration, test, evaluation, and acceptance activities across all phases of the equipment lifecycle to support the development and delivery of operationally effective Combat System capability.

Day-to-day, you will operate within a team of engineers to deliver the NCSISS (Naval Combat Systems Integration Support Service) contract. You will be required to conduct integration and testing as directed by the team s Senior Combat System Engineers, working in partnership with the NCSISS Project Manager, to ensure a consistent approach to the design, delivery and support of our service and advice in accordance with the Technical Delivery Plan. You will have responsibility for delivering specific, project tasks, and will support customer engagement to understand their requirements with respect to capability and programme constraints. You will then develop a test plan, conduct integration and produce supporting evidence for customer use.

• Executing key systems engineering activities on significant projects
• Engaging with external and internal stakeholders to ensure customer and business needs are satisfied and issues are mitigated
• Directing technical documentation in support of work carried out
• Delivering work and reporting on progress to project leads and customers
• Conducting sea trials on Royal Navy Ships, including potentially overseas

Experience & Qualifications for the Combat systems Engineer:

• Degree qualified in Engineering, Physics or similar
• Proven experience on Naval Combat Systems or Radar, Sonar, C2 or Weapons
• Experience in Test & Evaluation or Integration

Portsmouth Technology Park (PTP) is a key site with the MOD, focusing on advanced technology development and engineering services. It is dedicated to research and development, ensuring that complex systems are designed, integrated, and tested effectively to meet operational requirements. The facility utilises sophisticated modelling and simulation techniques to analyse and predict performance.
This role is a 37-hour working week based at Portsdown Technology Park, Portsmouth, Hampshire. Hybrid working patterns are available. Travel to other sites across the UK will be expected.

Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.

The Role

As part of a wider programme, you will be involved in the design, development, and testing of a brand-new product. You’ll work closely with fellow developers, architects, and stakeholders to build robust, scalable solutions using modern Java and microservices technologies. Automated testing is a key pillar of the project, so experience in this area is highly valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality code within an Agile (Scrum) environment
• Collaborate with the team to design, implement, and test new product features
• Participate in sprint planning, including task estimation
• Contribute across all stages of the software development life-cycle
• Ensure adherence to compliance requirements and act with integrity at all times

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong experience with Java (8+)
• Spring Boot / Spring Framework, including development with Hibernate
• Experience building RESTful APIs over HTTPS
• Hands-on experience with microservice architectures
• Understanding of distributed systems
• Knowledge and practical use of software design patterns
• Experience working in Agile development processes
• Familiarity with CI/CD delivery techniques
• Source code management using Git
• Use of issue tracking tools such as Jira
• UML / SysML modelling using Enterprise Architect or similar tools
• Experience with automated testing (highly beneficial)

Personal Attributes

• Self-motivated and able to work effectively within a team
• Proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement
• Confident and professional communicator, able to engage with internal and external stakeholders

Why Join?

• Work on cutting-edge satellite systems and complex technical challenges
• Be part of a collaborative, experienced Scrum team
• Opportunity to influence design decisions and technical direction
• Strong focus on quality, automation, and modern engineering practices