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Software Engineering ManagerCertain Advantage is hiring for a Software Engineering Manager based in the Farnborough area.This role is on a contract basis and is site-based.The CompanyWe’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division.Does this sound like your next career move?If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role?The Role:This role is for a Software Engineering Manager—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed.You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: • Lead the day-to-day activities of the software team, • Plan, design, develop, verify, and integrate the software for the high-altitude, long-endurance Zephyr aircraft., • Acting as the technical authority for software, ensuring compliance with safety, performance, and regulatory requirements., • Specification and development of the high-level and low-level software requirementsThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show:, • Educational background up to a Bachelor’s degree in Systems, Aerospace, Electronics, Computer Science or related engineering discipline., • Work exposure to a senior software engineer, technical lead or similar role leading or mentoring a team of software engineers., • Creating safety-critical software in C/C++/Ada or similar languages., • Familiarity with aerospace standards, including ARP-4761A, ARP-4754A, DO-178C, DO-254A, DO-248, DO-300 and similar standards., • Proficiency with requirements definition, management and verification.The Benefits:, • Hourly rate of circa £52ph via Umbrella company, • Flexible working, • Training and DevelopmentDoes this sound like your next career move? Apply today.Working with Certain AdvantageWe go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you’re hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we’ll work with you to find it.We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, IT and Engineering. If this job isn’t for you, head to certainadvantage.co.uk and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.

Electrical Design Engineer – Contract Location: Farnborough (Hybrid – minimum 3 days on-site per week) Contract Length: 6 months (potential extension / permanent) Hours: 37 per week IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Pay Rate: £20.79 per hour PAYE / £27.82 per hour Umbrella Overview Carbon60 are supporting their aerospace client based in Farnborough to recruit an Electrical Design Engineer to support the design, development and delivery of electrical products across a range of programmes. This is a great opportunity to join a growing team working on innovative, aviation‑focused projects with exposure to complex design challenges and a collaborative, multi‑disciplinary environment. Key Responsibilities • Produce detailed electrical design solutions using SolidWorks Electrical., • Maintain and update digital design records in line with engineering processes., • Select electrical components to meet schematic and system‑level requirements., • Act as a key point of contact for electrical design queries across engineering and production teams., • Provide hands‑on support to the build line to resolve emerging electrical issues., • Support design maturity gate reviews and manage design changes in line with configuration and change control processes., • Collaborate with Production and Procurement teams to ensure Design for Manufacture (DfM) principles are incorporated early. Requirements • Proven experience in aviation-focused electrical design., • Good proficiency in SolidWorks Electrical (essential)., • Experience using PDM systems (advantageous)., • Ability to translate system‑level requirements into complete design solutions., • Practical experience resolving emergent electrical issues., • ONC/HND or equivalent in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering If you are interested in this opportunity please apply with the latest copy of your CV - for more information contact Ellie at Carbon60 at

Electrical Design Engineer 6 month contract Based in Farnborough Offering £27.82ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using SolidWorks Electrical toolset? Do you have experience in the Aviation industry? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Electrical Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: • Support Avionics and Systems Engineering teams in developing and maintaining the production design record for new concepts and design changes, • Produce detailed electrical design solutions using SolidWorks Electrical, • Select appropriate electrical components to satisfy schematic and system-level requirements, • Act as a key contact for electrical design queries across engineering and production, • Provide hands-on support to the build line in resolving emerging electrical issues, • Help manage design changes in line with configuration and change control processes, • Collaborate with Production and Procurement teams to ensure Design for Manufacture (DFM) considerations are addressed early in the lifecycle Your skillset may include: • Previous experience in aviation focused electrical design, • ONC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering, • Experience in SolidWorks Electrical, • Experience working with PDM systems, • Experience resolving emergent electrical issues and developing innovative solutions, • Experience translating system-level requirements into complete design solutions If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Are you an experienced Network Engineer looking to strengthen network security across a global engineering organisation? Do you enjoy delivering infrastructure improvements that protect critical systems and support manufacturing environments? Are you confident working hands on with network technologies while collaborating with international teams? If so, this opportunity may be the right next step for you. Our client (a Prime Tier-One Aerospace manufacturing organisation operating across multiple production and technical sites worldwide) delivers advanced engineered components used in mission-critical application. Based onsite at the Farnborough facility, the Network Engineer will work closely with the Cyber Security lead and wider IT team to strengthen network infrastructure and improve security posture across several international sites. This role focuses on network architecture improvements, infrastructure deployment and projects such as VLAN segregation across multiple locations. As the Network Engineer your responsibilities will include: • Deliver network and infrastructure projects within agreed timelines and service quality targets, • Support the planning, deployment and coordination of IT infrastructure across the Farnborough site and associated locations, • Improve network security posture through structured network architecture and VLAN segregation, • Collaborate with international IT teams to implement and support global infrastructure initiatives, • Provide project updates to the Cyber Security lead and escalate risks or issues when required As the Network Engineer you will bring: • Experience in network administration across enterprise networking vendors, • Experience delivering infrastructure or network deployment projects, • Knowledge of virtualisation technologies and supporting virtual environments, • Experience managing and configuring enterprise firewalls, • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with international teams What you can expect: This Network Engineer opportunity offers the chance to work within a global engineering organisation where technology plays a key role in supporting secure and reliable operations. You will contribute to infrastructure and security improvements across international sites while working hands on with modern networking technologies and collaborating with a global IT team. Suitable applicants will be contacted within two working days.

Job Title: Systems Engineer Location: Farnborough Salary: £DOE Key Skills: Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Defence, Design, Requirements, DOORS, Full Lifecycle, Electronics, Physics, Acoustics Are you ready to help shape the future of advanced technology? This is an opportunity to join a leading UK science and engineering organisation delivering cutting-edge solutions across defence and national security domains. Working alongside highly skilled engineers and scientists, you'll contribute to innovative programmes that protect lives and address complex real-world challenges. The Role As a Systems Engineer, you will contribute to the delivery of research, development, specialist technical advice, and independent test and evaluation services within an advanced airborne systems environment. You will work closely with customers and multidisciplinary teams to design, develop and validate high-performance technical solutions. Key Responsibilities as a Systems Engineer: • Applying structured Systems and/or Software Engineering lifecycle approaches to complex technical challenges, • Using rapid prototyping and modelling techniques to inform system design decisions, • Supporting the development and test of advanced acoustic and sensor-based systems, • Contributing to high-fidelity simulation activities, including sensor and aircraft simulation, • Taking ownership of technical tasking while collaborating effectively within a dynamic, fast-paced team, • Understanding of Systems and/or Software Engineering lifecycles, • Experience working within a Systems Engineering discipline, • Strong analytical and problem-solving capability Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Job Title: RF Antenna Engineer (Electromagnetics) Location: Farnborough Salary: £Competitive + Benefits Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC clearance Key Skills: RF, Electromagnetics, Antenna, Design, Simulation, CST, HFSS, EMC, Meta Materials, Physics, PhD Overview We’re partnering with a leading defence engineering organisation developing high-performance RF and electronic systems for complex, real-world environments. Due to continued growth, we’re looking for an RF / Antenna Engineer to support the design, simulation, and validation of antenna and electromagnetic systems across a range of programmes. This role would suit either: • An experienced Antenna/EM specialist, or, • An RF Engineer with strong electromagnetics knowledge looking to specialise further What You will Be Doing: • Design and develop antenna systems for demanding applications, • Perform electromagnetic simulation and analysis (e.g. radiation patterns, impedance, coupling), • Support integration of antennas into wider electronic systems, • Work closely with hardware, mechanical, and systems engineers, • Support testing and validation, including lab and chamber-based measurements, • Contribute to technical reviews and engineering documentation What We are Looking For: • Background in RF engineering, electromagnetics, or antenna design, • Understanding of electromagnetic theory and RF principles, • Experience with simulation tools (e.g. CST, HFSS, FEKO or similar) or strong willingness to learn, • Experience in electronics or RF system integration, • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Desirable • Direct antenna design experience, • Experience in defence, aerospace, or telecoms, • Knowledge of EMC considerations, • Experience with measurement/testing (VNA, anechoic chambers, etc.) Why Apply? • Work on complex, real-world RF systems, not just theory, • Opportunity to specialise further in electromagnetics and antenna design, • Collaborative engineering environment with strong technical depth, • Long-term programmes offering stability and progression Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer – Complex Electro-Mechanical Systems Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer ready to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design and development of complex electro-mechanical systems for highly regulated markets. This is a senior, hands-on role offering technical ownership, leadership, and innovation opportunities. About the Role As a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, you will: • Lead the design, development, and documentation of complex electro-mechanical systems, • Take technical ownership of projects from concept through to production, testing, and commissioning, • Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing leadership across multidisciplinary teams, • Collaborate closely with electrical, software, and systems engineers to deliver integrated and compliant solutions, • Support continuous improvement initiatives and provide innovative solutions for challenging design problems As part of the Mechanical Design team, the Principal Mechanical Design Engineer will provide technical direction for mechanical engineering activities across assigned projects and major work packages, ensuring robust engineering decisions, effective cross-functional delivery, and successful progression through the gated development process. This role combines deep engineering capability with strong delivery leadership. The Principal Mechanical Design Engineer will lead complex problem resolution, guide mechanical decision-making, coordinate technical activities with minimal intervention, and act as a key interface between Mechanical Design and other business functions, suppliers and customers. They will also support and mentor other engineers across the business. The ideal candidate will have significant experience designing complex moving mechanical systems, such as gearboxes, actuators, powertrain systems, rotating machinery, or turbomachinery, bringing proven expertise in tackling high-complexity mechanical challenges. Key Responsibilities • Deliver robust mechanical designs for electro-mechanical systems used in high-regulated environments, • Produce CAD models, detailed drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) using SolidWorks, • Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and technical validation, • Manage and optimise design for manufacturability (DfM) and assembly (DfA), • Liaise with suppliers and manufacturing teams to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, and compliant, • Provide leadership and mentorship to design and engineering teams, fostering technical excellence Skills & Experience • Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline, • Extensive experience in mechanical design of complex electro-mechanical systems, • Proven experience designing complex moving mechanical systems (gearboxes, actuators, powertrain systems, rotating machinery, turbomachinery), • Strong SolidWorks expertise and CAD modelling capabilities, • Proven experience in high-regulated markets, e.g., automotive, aerospace, or defence, • Strong understanding of mechanical components, assemblies, tolerance stack-ups, and manufacturing methods, • Demonstrated leadership and ability to mentor junior engineers, • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills Why Apply? • Take ownership of high-impact, technically challenging projects, • Lead and shape the work of a growing, innovative engineering team, • Work in an environment that values innovation, quality, and professional growth, • Opportunity to make a real difference in complex, cutting-edge product development If you are an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong track record designing complex electro-mechanical and moving mechanical systems, we want to hear from you.

Electrical Design Engineer 6 month contract Based in Farnborough Offering £27.82ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using SolidWorks Electrical toolset? Do you have experience in the Aviation industry? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Electrical Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Support Avionics and Systems Engineering teams in developing and maintaining the production design record for new concepts and design changes Produce detailed electrical design solutions using SolidWorks Electrical Select appropriate electrical components to satisfy schematic and system-level requirements Act as a key contact for electrical design queries across engineering and production Provide hands-on support to the build line in resolving emerging electrical issues Help manage design changes in line with configuration and change control processes Collaborate with Production and Procurement teams to ensure Design for Manufacture (DFM) considerations are addressed early in the lifecycle Your skillset may include: Previous experience in aviation focused...

Our Pharma client is looking for an engineer to join them for a 6-8 month FTC. ideally you would come from a manuvfacturing environment, pharma, food, aerospace, any industry highly regulated, and you would need both mechanical and electrical experience, the site has a steam system, both plant steam and pur steam, as well as purified water systems. This role is 6-8 months and salary quoted is pro rata, there would also be a completion bonus of 10% when the role is finished. You would be responsible for providing ‘hands on’ engineering support to both the Facilities and Manufacturing functions whilst adhering to the site EHS and Pharmaceutical Quality procedures. Principal Responsibilities Routine preventative maintenance requirements for production and facility. Routine instrumentation across the facility. Supporting where required specialised contractors carrying out routine and re-active maintenance tasks. Troubleshooting faults and failures in processing equipment including management and ownership of corresponding quality documentation (QE, CAPA) Repair of faulty production and facilities machinery and equipment such as boilers, compressors, motors and pumps. Diagnose, repair or replace control devices such as photocells, proximity sensors, switches and other devices as needed. Perform work order repairs, inspections and adjustments to stringent GxP documentation requirements. Full participation in si...

Your new company You'll be joining a cutting-edge engineering and technology organisation within Aerospace that has grown rapidly in the UK, now pushing into global markets. Formed by world leading experts in science/software the business is redefining how high-performance components/instruments are designed. This role will be working with a world leader for satellite communications technology, they are expanding its presence in the UK and is recruiting a Software Quality Engineer to the satellite payload software team. The team develops their next generation of satellite chipsets targeted at high throughput applications in the satellite payload. Your new role In this role you'll be tackling engineering challenges that most organisations simply can't touch and it is an opportunity to embark on an interesting and challenging adventure into the world of satellite communication which is undergoing a major transformation. Your role will involve being responsible for software quality standards in space-related projects, you will be defining software product assurance strategies. You will be working closely within a high-performing implementation team. You will be adhering to the company's quality assurance standards (like ECSS-Q-ST-10C, DO-178B, AS9115) and developing quality related automated tests and pipelines: With the company's rapid growth and re...

Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across nine sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. The Role: This role will be part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire. This Electronics Component Engineer position will lead the data management, component supplier identification and ECAD data drawing tasks for the the electronics design and prototyping department. This role is suited to a highly detail oriented person with experience in detailed electronic design, extensive knowledge of component parameters and good supplier relationships. The candidate should be used to working in regulated environments and strict documentation and traceability requirements. Key Responsibilities: Design Execution: * Manage full PCB and wiring harness data through it's lifecycle. From requirements documentation, to design documentation, issuing production data to manufacturers and resolving supplier queries. Design Standardisation & Quality Governance: * Act as the go to resource within the department for data management, supplier selection and PCB library management. * Follow in house processes and procedures for data management, database cleansing and schematic symbol + footprint drawing. Project Team Coordination: * Work with the design team and electronics assembly team to ensure selection and provision of suitable electronics components and COTS systems. * Work in a fast paced environment to deliver schematic symbol and PCB footprint design data in a standardised format in Altium. * Ensure personal workloads, priorities and dependencies are managed effectively to meet schedule commitments. Qualifications and Skills: Essential: • 3-4 years experience in electronics component engineering/component librarian roles for modern high speed, high component density systems., • Significant expertise in schematic symbol and PCB footprint design., • Detailed understanding of the electronics manufacturing processes, • Excellent attention to detail., • Process driven, ability to implement processes to ensure adherence., • Excellent time management/prioritisation skills, • Highly organised and able to work multi projects in fast paced environment, • Adaptable personality with professional approach, • Good verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent organisation skills, • Conscientious, with a proactive work ethic Desirable: • Experience working on many projects at once and managing your time effectively., • Experience of interfacing with subcontractors, • Experience with relevant IPC standards 2221, 7351, 610, 6012 e.t.c, • Experience working within a highly regulated industry. (Aerospace, rail, military, medical…) Subject to UK MoD security clearance vetting to a minimum SC level As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Electrical Design Engineer Location: Farnborough (Hybrid - minimum three days onsite) Contract: 6 months (likely extension) Security: BPSS+ (supported by AALTO) Rate: £20.79 per hour PAYE or £27.82 per hour Umbrella Be part of the future of Stratospace AALTO, is pioneering the world's first solar-powered, stratospheric platform - Zephyr. Designed to fly continuously for months at a time, Zephyr operates above 60,000 ft, enabling breakthrough applications in direct-to-device connectivity, environmental monitoring, and high-resolution Earth observation. Joining AALTO means joining a growing, mission-driven team shaping an entirely new aerospace domain: Stratospace. About the Role As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a key part in delivering electrical design solutions that support multiple Zephyr programmes. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, you will help develop and maintain digital design records and collaborate closely with production, procurement, partners, and wider engineering teams. This role is ideal for someone with strong SolidWorks Electrical experience who wants to apply their skills to innovative, aviation-focused projects. Key Responsibilities • Create high-quality electrical designs using SolidWorks Electrical, ensuring accuracy and compliance with system-level requirements., • Support Systems and Avionics teams by maintaining production design records and implementing design changes., • Select appropriate electrical components and ensure all designs meet programme performance needs., • Act as a central point of contact for electrical design queries across engineering and production functions., • Provide hands-on support to the build line, helping resolve electrical issues as they arise., • Participate in design maturity reviews and follow established configuration and change-control processes., • Work closely with Production and Procurement teams to embed Design for Manufacture (DFM) considerations early in the design lifecycle. What We're Looking For • Experience in aviation-focused electrical design., • Strong proficiency in SolidWorks Electrical (essential)., • Experience with PDM systems (advantageous)., • Ability to translate system-level requirements into complete design solutions., • Practical experience resolving emergent electrical issues in a fast-paced environment., • Work on cutting-edge aerospace technology within a rapidly expanding organisation., • Contribute to sustainable, high-impact innovations with real-world applications., • Collaborate with highly skilled engineers and specialists across multiple disciplines., • Opportunity for contract extension, with a potential pathway to permanent employment. JBRP1_UKTJ

Candidates should have experience in aviation-focused electrical design and proficiency in SolidWorks Electrical. A leading aerospace firm is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer in Farnborough. This hybrid role involves designing electrical products in collaboration with engineering teams and supp

A leading engineering firm located in Farnborough is searching for a Stress Engineer to join their team.The role involves analyzing and designing mechanical components to ensure integrity throughout their lifecycle, particularly in aerospace applications.Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical

Sopra Steria’s Aerospace Defence and Security sector are currently recruiting for a highly technical Lead Network Engineer with a specialism in VMware NSX for a secure government client. Sopra Steria’s Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Ce

A leading aerospace manufacturing organization in Farnborough is seeking a Network Engineer to enhance network infrastructure and security across several international sites. This role involves delivering infrastructure projects, improving network security, and collaborating with global IT teams. Th

A leading consulting firm is seeking an Automation Engineer to support operations in the Aerospace, Defence, and Security sector.This role involves collaborating with a cross-functional team, developing workflows, and monitoring system performance.The ideal candidate will have experience with vReali

A leading UK science and engineering organisation is seeking a Systems Engineer in Farnborough to deliver innovative solutions across defence and national security.This role involves working closely with multidisciplinary teams on advanced airborne systems.Ideal candidates will have a degree in Phys

A leading aerospace and defense company in Farnborough seeks a Senior Physical Design Engineer to develop state-of-the-art satellite SoCs. Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience in physical design engineering and hands-on experience with deep sub-micron technologies.

A global aerospace and technology company in Farnborough is seeking a Senior Software Validation Engineer to develop and own system test plans while collaborating with development teams.

A leading Defence and Aerospace company in Farnborough seeks an Electrical Design Engineer for a 6-month contract.The role involves supporting avionics and systems engineering teams, producing detailed electrical designs, and resolving electrical issues.Ideal candidates should have experience in avi

Job Title: Systems Engineer-Product Security (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems AIR site but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary: £59,490+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: The Product Security Specialist ensures that security requirements are accurately applied to the design, development, validation and maintenance of GCAP products and systems. The Specialist provides domain expertise to assess risks, develops appropriate technical security controls, generates evidence for certification, and ensures compliance with policy, regulatory and contractual obligations. The role is hands-on, technical and deeply embedded in engineering and digital development activities, you will also support evidence generation required for Cybersecurity Airworthiness (DO-326B / ED-202B and related standards). Core Duties: Apply product security requirements to system and subsystem design, ensuring compliance with contractual, legal and regulatory standards. Produce and maintain product security engineering artifacts (risk assessments, control baselines, security posture statements). Execute the processes defined within the Product Security Management System (PSMS) and propose improvements when gaps or inefficiencies are identified. Support evidence generation required for Cybersecurity Conduct security analyses, threat modelling and vulnerability assessments within the digital engineering environment. Support incident investigations and maintain accurate records of product-security-relevant decisions. Essential Skills: Experience in product, system or cyber security engineering industries. (Internal BAE Systems training is available for Product Security specialism) An awareness of secure-by-design principles, threat modelling, risk assessment methodologies and security control design. Practical knowledge of security policies, standards and good practice frameworks in highly regulated industries Experience working in model-based or digital engineering environments The Edgewing Team: By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up — setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we’re united by a shared purpose to drive what’s next in defence – uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a good sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 3rd April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-JE1 #LI-Hybrid

Senior Manager, Software Engineering Location: Farnborough (On‑Site) Industry: Aerospace / High‑Altitude Platforms / Safety‑Critical Systems Contract: 6 Month inside IR35 Rate: £52ph Lead the software engineering function behind next‑generation, high‑altitude aerospace technology. I'm recruiting on behalf of an innovative aerospace organisation developing world‑leading, solar‑powered, high‑altitude platforms designed for ultra‑long‑endurance flight. Operating above 60,000 ft, these platforms enable mission‑critical applications including direct‑to‑device connectivity, high‑resolution Earth observation, environmental monitoring and global‑scale humanitarian operations. This is a rare opportunity to step into a high‑impact leadership position within a rapidly growing and genuinely pioneering engineering environment. The Role: Senior Manager, Software Engineering As the Senior Manager for Software Engineering, you will lead an expanding team responsible for the full software lifecycle across a highly complex, safety‑critical aerospace system. Reporting into the Systems Design leadership team, you will shape technical strategy, oversee delivery, and develop the people, processes, and capabilities of the software department. Key Responsibilities Lead the day‑to‑day activities, performance, and delivery of the software engineering team. Mentor and develop engineering talent, driving both personal and professional growth. Play a key role in scaling the team through recruitment and capability development. Oversee software planning, design, implementation, verification, and integration. Act as the software technical authority, ensuring safety, performance, and regulatory compliance. Define and maintain high‑ and low‑level software requirements. Collaborate closely with systems engineering, avionics, flight operations, and maintenance teams. Liaise with external authorities (e.g., regulators) and software suppliers. Candidate Profile Degree in Computer Science, Aerospace, Electronics, Systems Engineering or similar. Strong background as a senior software engineer, technical lead, or software manager. Experience developing safety‑critical software in C/C++/Ada or similar languages. Expert knowledge of aerospace and safety standards such as: ARP‑4761A, ARP‑4754A, DO‑178C, DO‑254A, DO‑248, DO‑300 Strong understanding of requirements definition, systems engineering and verification practices. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem‑solving abilities. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

Job Title: Systems Engineer Location: Farnborough Salary: £DOE Key Skills: Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Defence, Design, Requirements, DOORS, Full Lifecycle, Electronics, Physics, Acoustics Are you ready to help shape the future of advanced technology? This is an opportunity to join a leading UK science and engineering organisation delivering cutting-edge solutions across defence and national security domains. Working alongside highly skilled engineers and scientists, you'll contribute to innovative programmes that protect lives and address complex real-world challenges. The Role As a Systems Engineer, you will contribute to the delivery of research, development, specialist technical advice, and independent test and evaluation services within an advanced airborne systems environment. You will work closely with customers and multidisciplinary teams to design, develop and validate high-performance technical solutions. Key Responsibilities as a Systems Engineer: Applying structured Systems and/or Software Engineering lifecycle approaches to complex technical challenges Using rapid prototyping and modelling techniques to inform system design decisions Supporting the development and test of advanced acoustic and sensor-based systems Contributing to high-fidelity simulation activities, including sensor and aircraft simulation Taking ownership of technical tasking while collaborating effectively within a dynamic, fast-paced team Supporting innovation-focused projects that deliver mission-critical capability Essential Experience as a Systems Engineer: Understanding of Systems and/or Software Engineering lifecycles Experience working within a Systems Engineering discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving capability Experience working effectively within multidisciplinary teams Essential Qualifications: Degree in Physics, Mathematics, Oceanography, Electronics, or a relevant Engineering discipline This role offers the opportunity to work on highly technical, real-world programmes within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website. TPBN1_UKTJ

Mechanical Design Engineer - Special Purpose Machinery £40,000 - £48,000 + Flexitime + Overtime (At 1.5x Pay)+ Training + Benefits Monday - Friday, 37.5 Hours Aldershot - Commutable From: Farnborough, Farnham, Guildford & Woking Do you have mechanical design experience within a machinery, engineering or manufacturing environment? Are you looking for an exciting new role within a leading bespoke machinery manufacturer who are offering overtime to increase your earnings, first class training and excellent development opportunities? Due to continued growth, my client is looking for a design engineer to join the team, working out of their state of the art facility near Aldershot. The successful applicant will get the chance to work on extremely exciting projects for customers worldwide wide, liaising with the design, projects and manufacturing teams. You will be designing bespoke, special purpose machinery for customers across the globe, servicing a range of industries such as; aerospace, rail & medical. You will be joining a growing & experienced design team and will play a vital role within the business and will gain exposure to one off projects, progression paths and new sectors. In this varied role your responibilites will also include managing machine build projects and working with the shop floor teams to ensure that all designs and customer requirements are adhered to. You will be working for an expanding business who have been at the forefront of their industry for over 25 years! Specializing in full concept to completion for customers from in house design and manufacturing to providing full turnkey installations, service and company product training. This is an exciting time to gain access to excellent company training, development opportunities and a varied role within a business who pride themselves on staff retention. For more information please click apply and contact Patrick Walsh - REF4950 - (phone number removed) The Role: *Managing a variety of designs for manufacturing projects *Using Solidworks *Designing bespoke, special purpose machinery The Candidate: *Mechanical design experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment *3D and SolidWorks experience *A commutable distance to Aldershot elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. SPM|Aerospace|Machinery|Special Machinery|Bespoke|Design Engineer|Project Engineer|Inventor|Special Purpose|CAD Technician|Mechanical Engineer|AutoCAD|Solidworks|Junior||Manufacturing|Manufacturer|Manufactured|Engineering|Engineered|Training|Development|Progression|Aldershot|Woking|Farnborough|Farnham|Guildford|Hampshire

Our client has an opportunity for a Senior Software Engineering Manager to join them on a contract basis. Reporting to the System Design Manager, you will be responsible for the management and day-to-day activities of the software team, collaborating with other disciplines and managers in all areas of the business. Role: Senior Software Engineering Manager Location: Farnborough - fully onsite Hours: 37 per week Hourly Rate: £52.17 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required before starting What you'll be doing: Team Leadership: Lead the day to day activities of the software team, taking responsibility for delivering the agreed team goals. Skills Development: Develop the team's personal and professional skills, acting as a mentor and coach to the team members. Team growth: Be part of the recruiting team seeking new talent as the team grows. Be accountable for the planning, design, development, verification and integration of the software for the high-altitude, long-endurance Zephyr aircraft. Act as the technical authority for software, ensuring compliance with safety, performance, and regulatory requirements. Specify and develop the high-level and low-level software requirements Collaborate with other departments including systems engineering, avionics, flight operations and line maintenance for software activities Develop the personal and professional skills of the software team and taking responsibility for recruiting new talent. Liaise with external authorities including the CAA and external software suppliersRequirements: Bachelor's degree in Systems, Aerospace, Electronics, Computer Science or related engineering discipline. Proven experience as a senior software engineer, technical lead or similar role leading or mentoring a team of software engineers. Experience with creating safety-critical software in C/C++/Ada or similar languages. Expert level familiarity with aerospace standards, including ARP-4761A, ARP-4754A, DO-178C, DO-254A, DO-248, DO-300 and similar standards. Proficiency with requirements definition, management and verification. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Excellent collaboration and stakeholder?management skills. Strong analytical and problem?solving abilities.If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply! Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. "Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at any time! Thank you for your follow

Electrical Design Engineer Farnborough, UK (Hybrid) Inside IR35 6 Month Contract Job Purpose Belcan are currently working with one of the leading clients in the aerospace industry, who manufactures, operates, and delivers services with its solar-powered, stratospheric platform. We are supporting them with their search for an Electrical Design Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, and delivery of electrical products across multiple programmes. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will help generate and maintain the digital design record, collaborating closely with both internal teams and external manufacturing and installation partners. This is a dynamic role in a growing organisation, offering exposure to evolving programmes and complex, rewarding design challenges. Key Responsibilities *Support Avionics and Systems Engineering teams in developing and maintaining the production design record for new concepts and design changes. *Produce detailed electrical design solutions using SolidWorks Electrical. *Select appropriate electrical components to satisfy schematic and system level requirements. *Act as a key contact for electrical design queries across engineering and production. *Provide hands on support to the build line in resolving emerging electrical issues. *Support and participate in design maturity gate reviews in accordance with the business' design processes. *Help manage design changes in line with configuration and change control processes. *Collaborate with Production and Procurement teams to ensure Design for Manufacture (DFM) considerations are addressed early in the lifecycle. Requirements: *Previous experience in aviation focused electrical design *ONC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering. *Must have experience and a good proficiency in SolidWorks Electrical *Experience working with PDM systems would be an advantage *Experience in resolving emergent electrical issues and developing innovative solutions *Demonstrable experience in translating system level requirements into complete design solutions If interested, please apply now, and we will be in touch shortly! This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision‑making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis, balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub‑system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You’ll join a close‑knit, multi‑function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next‑generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot‑passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part‑time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on‑site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-AP1 #LI-onsite

Your new company You'll be joining a cutting-edge engineering and technology organisation within Aerospace that has grown rapidly in the UK, now pushing into global markets. Formed by world leading experts in science/software the business is redefining how high-performance components/instruments are designed. This role will be working with a world leader for satellite communications technology, they are expanding its presence in the UK and is recruiting a Software Quality Engineer to the satellite payload software team. The team develops their next generation of satellite chipsets targeted at high throughput applications in the satellite payload. Your new role In this role you'll be tackling engineering challenges that most organisations simply can't touch and it is an opportunity to embark on an interesting and challenging adventure into the world of satellite communication which is undergoing a major transformation. Your role will involve being responsible for software quality standards in space-related projects, you will be defining software product assurance strategies. You will be working closely within a high-performing implementation team. You will be adhering to the company's quality assurance standards (like ECSS-Q-ST-10C, DO-178B, AS9115) and developing quality related automated tests and pipelines: With the company's rapid growth and recent investment, it's an exciting time to join, with strong opportunities for progression. You'll be safe in the knowledge of knowing the future is bright within the ever-expanding aerospace market. What you'll need to succeed Experience in working in a quality standards controlled environment - particularly in unit testing and test coverage; Knowledge in software quality / product assurance standards (like ECSS-Q-ST-10C, DO-178B, AS9115, etc.); Static analysis tools (CPPCheck, Lint, SonarCube, Helix QAC, etc.); Code coverage tools (GCOV, LCOV, LDRA, Vector Cast); Integration with CI/CD pipelines (GIT/Jenkins); Linux Operating System; Testing/QA Best practices, standards etc. Issue Management tools like Jira or Redmine Embedded system and device testingIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Avionics Test Technician Location: Farnborough, UK Contract: Until 31/12/2026 (likely extension) Hours: 37 per week Clearance: BPSS+ (to be completed by Our Client) Pay: £23.29 per hour PAYE / £31.16 per hour Umbrella About the Opportunity Our client is a global innovator operating at the forefront of aerospace technology. Their pioneering high‑altitude, solar‑powered platforms operate in the stratosphere, supporting a wide range of critical applications including Earth observation, environmental monitoring, border surveillance, disaster response and advanced connectivity solutions. As they continue to expand capability and workload, our client is seeking two Avionics Test Technicians to join their highly skilled engineering environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an organisation pushing the boundaries of next‑generation aerospace systems. Role Overview The Avionics Test Technician will support the verification and validation of advanced avionics systems on high‑altitude platform aircraft. You will work hands‑on across testing, troubleshooting, and collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure safe, high‑quality, and repeatable test execution. This role is ideal for someone with strong test engineering experience, excellent attention to detail, and a passion for working on cutting‑edge technology. Key Responsibilities Execute structured test procedures for avionics systems and components Carry out hands‑on fault finding, troubleshooting and test analysis Work with wiring harnesses, sensors, thermocouples, and measurement tools Log, analyse and report test results clearly and accurately Identify test risks, issues, and improvement opportunities Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience as a Test Technician or Test Engineer (aerospace/avionics preferred) Strong safety‑first mindset Experience with structured test execution and working from detailed test plans Comfortable working with wiring harnesses, sensors, thermocouples etc. Confident identifying test plan errors or areas for improvement Desirable Skills Experience operating thermal or vacuum chambers (manual or automated) Electrical troubleshooting expertise Knowledge of aerospace/environmental standards (e.g., DO‑160, MIL‑STD‑810) If you think this could be a new and exciting career opportunity for you and you would like to learn more or just for an initial, no-obligation conversation please contact me on (phone number removed) or you can apply directly by following the Easy Apply link and I will contact you as soon as I receive your contact details. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

Key Skills: • Understand Software Lifecycle, • C/Python, • Aerospace standards including DO-178C Job purpose: We are seeking a Senior Manager, Software Engineering to lead our expanding software team. Reporting to the System Design Manager, you will be responsible for the management and day-to-day activities of the software team, collaborating with other disciplines and managers in all areas of the business. Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Lead the day to day activities of the software team, taking responsibility for delivering the agreed team goals. Skills Development: Develop the team's personal and professional skills, acting as a mentor and coach to the team members. Team growth: Be part of the recruiting team seeking new talent as the team grows. Be accountable for the planning, design, development, verification and integration of the software for the high-altitude, long-endurance aircraft. Act as the technical authority for software, ensuring compliance with safety, performance, and regulatory requirements. Specify and develop the high-level and low-level software requirements Collaborate with other departments including systems engineering, avionics, flight operations and line maintenance for software activities Develop the personal and professional skills of the software team, and taking responsibility for recruiting new talent. Liaise with external authorities including the CAA and external software suppliersRequirements: Bachelor's degree in Systems, Aerospace, Electronics, Computer Science or related engineering discipline. Proven experience as a senior software engineer, technical lead or similar role leading or mentoring a team of software engineers. Experience with creating safety-critical software in C/C++/Ada or similar languages. Expert level familiarity with aerospace standards, including ARP-4761A, ARP-4754A, DO-178C, DO-254A, DO-248, DO-300 and similar standards

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Farnborough Salary: £40,000-£45,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday – Weekly Rotation (7:00am–4:00pm / 9:00am–6:00pm) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Engineer to join a facilities team based at an aerospace site in Farnborough. This is a client-facing role within a high-spec, professional environment, requiring a well-presented and customer-focused engineer who can work independently while maintaining high standards of compliance and service delivery. Role Overview: Working within a specialist aerospace facility environment. Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive electrical works. Supporting minor mechanical tasks where required. Managing permits to work and ensuring compliance with site procedures. Completing all documentation and maintenance records accurately. Adhering to company procedures, including PPM scheduling and compliance paperwork. Representing the business professionally in a client-facing capacity. Required Skills and Experience: Full UK Driving Licence. Clear DBS (or ability to pass). Level 3 NVQ or City & Guilds in Electrical Installation. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. Strong understanding of building services within a commercial environment. Ability to work on own initiative and manage workload effectively. Professional appearance and excellent customer service skills. Desirable Qualifications: C&G 2391 (Inspection & Testing). IPAF and/or PASMA. Basic mechanical knowledge. This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Engineer seeking a stable Monday–Friday role within a prestigious and technically interesting environment, offering long-term stability and professional exposure

Fantastic opportunity for an expert SharePoint Developer to work on a new Project that is groundbreaking! Were looking for a SharePoint Engineer with strong on-premises expertise to design, build, and support resilient SharePoint Subscription Edition environments within a secure, air-gapped infrastructure. This role blends deep platform engineering with practical development skills to deliver robust collaboration and document-management solutions for a highly regulated environment. Office based in Farnborough. SC Cleared or eligible for SC. What you'll be doing: Extensive experience with SharePoint on-premises (2013/2016/2019/Subscription Edition) including farm architecture, configuration, and administration. Strong understanding of SharePoint infrastructure components: IIS, SQL Server, service applications, authentication providers, and network dependencies. Experience developing SharePoint solutions using SPFx (on-prem supported versions), PowerShell, and traditional SharePoint development models. Experience automating SharePoint provisioning, configuration, and deployment using PowerShell, scripts, or infrastructure-as-code approaches suitable for air-gapped environments. Solid understanding of information governance, document management, metadata design, and taxonomy. Familiarity with secure-environment delivery practices, including change control and release management. Ability to produce clear technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, configuration guides, and release notes. What youll bring: Extensive experience with SharePoint on-premises (2013/2016/2019/Subscription Edition) including farm architecture, configuration, and administration. Strong understanding of SharePoint infrastructure components: IIS, SQL Server, service applications, authentication providers, and network dependencies. Experience developing SharePoint solutions using SPFx (on-prem supported versions), PowerShell, and traditional SharePoint development models. Experience automating SharePoint provisioning, configuration, and deployment using PowerShell, scripts, or infrastructure-as-code approaches suitable for air-gapped environments. Solid understanding of information governance, document management, metadata design, and taxonomy. Familiarity with secure-environment delivery practices, including change control and release management. Ability to produce clear technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, configuration guides, and release notes. It would be great if you had: Experience working within secure or regulated environments (MOD, Defence, Government). Knowledge of security accreditation processes or NCSC guidance. Understanding of MOD Secure by Design (SbD) principals and associated JSPs. Experience with SharePoint migration tools (e.g., ShareGate) in offline or restricted environments. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what were looking for, please do apply, wed love to hear from you! Employment Type: Permanent Location: Farnborough Security Clearance Level: SC Cleared or eligible. Internal Recruiter: Jane Salary: To £65K £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? Sopra Sterias Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the clients goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UKs most complex safety- and security-critical markets. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: RF Antenna Engineer (Electromagnetics) Location: Farnborough Salary: £Competitive + Benefits Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC clearance Key Skills: RF, Electromagnetics, Antenna, Design, Simulation, CST, HFSS, EMC, Meta Materials, Physics, PhD Overview We're partnering with a leading defence engineering organisation developing high-performance RF and electronic systems for complex, real-world environments. Due to continued growth, we're looking for an RF / Antenna Engineer to support the design, simulation, and validation of antenna and electromagnetic systems across a range of programmes. This role would suit either: An experienced Antenna/EM specialist, or An RF Engineer with strong electromagnetics knowledge looking to specialise furtherWhat You will Be Doing: Design and develop antenna systems for demanding applications Perform electromagnetic simulation and analysis (e.g. radiation patterns, impedance, coupling) Support integration of antennas into wider electronic systems Work closely with hardware, mechanical, and systems engineers Support testing and validation, including lab and chamber-based measurements Contribute to technical reviews and engineering documentationWhat We are Looking For: Background in RF engineering, electromagnetics, or antenna design Understanding of electromagnetic theory and RF principles Experience with simulation tools (e.g. CST, HFSS, FEKO or similar) or strong willingness to learn Experience in electronics or RF system integration Strong problem-solving and analytical skillsDesirable Direct antenna design experience Experience in defence, aerospace, or telecoms Knowledge of EMC considerations Experience with measurement/testing (VNA, anechoic chambers, etc.Why Apply? Work on complex, real-world RF systems, not just theory Opportunity to specialise further in electromagnetics and antenna design Collaborative engineering environment with strong technical depth Long-term programmes offering stability and progression Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website

Role- Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Salary- £65,000 - £80,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Type- Permanent Location- Surrey My client is a specialist manufacturer. They are looking for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Surrey on a permanent basis. The Principal Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes: BSc / BEng in Mechanical / Automotive / Aerospace Engineering or similar 5 or more years’ of industry experience working in similar Senior Mechanical or Design role Good understanding of FEA, ANSYS, stress analysis, particle fluid simulation etc. Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor etc. Siemens NX experience would be ideal Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Proficient using MS Office Excellent organisational skills and time management skills Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team The Principal Mechanical Engineer role will involve: Overseeing and executing NPI and NPD technical activities Working within the R&D multi-disciplinary team Planning and overseeing the first build of new products and being involved in validation tests Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings Leading client projects to convert ideas into designs Working on new product concepts Perform development activities and find new mechanical solutions Being involved in the product design and development process using CAD Working with high precision instrumentation products Modelling, analysis and the development of mechanisms Involved in building and developing prototypes Conducting design reviews Producing the relevant documentation that is required Driving continuous improvement Benefits include: Holiday – 25+8 Private healthcare 7% Matched pension Contribution package for relocation If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation

Network Engineer - Aerospace Manufacturing - Farnborough Our client (a Prime Tier-One Aerospace manufacturing organisation operating across multiple production and technical sites worldwide) delivers advanced engineered components used in mission-critical application. Based onsite at the Farnborough facility, the Network Engineer will work closely with the Cyber Security lead and wider IT team to strengthen network infrastructure and improve security posture across several international sites. This role focuses on network architecture improvements, infrastructure deployment and projects such as VLAN segregation across multiple locations. As the Network Engineer your responsibilities will include: • Deliver network and infrastructure projects within agreed timelines and service quality targets, • Support the planning, deployment and coordination of IT infrastructure across the Farnborough site and associated locations, • Improve network security posture through structured network architecture and VLAN segregation, • Collaborate with international IT teams to implement and support global infrastructure initiatives, • Provide project updates to the Cyber Security lead and escalate risks or issues when required As the Network Engineer you will bring: • Experience in network administration across enterprise networking vendors, • Experience delivering infrastructure or network deployment projects, • Knowledge of virtualisation technologies and supporting virtual environments, • Experience managing and configuring enterprise firewalls, • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with international teams What you can expect: This Network Engineer opportunity offers the chance to work within a global engineering organisation where technology plays a key role in supporting secure and reliable operations. You will contribute to infrastructure and security improvements across international sites while working hands on with modern networking technologies and collaborating with a global IT team. Suitable applicants will be contacted within two working days

As a Junior Electrical Design Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, and delivery of electrical products across multiple Zephyr programmes. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will help generate and maintain the digital design record, collaborating closely with both internal teams and external manufacturing and installation partners. This is a dynamic role in a growing organisation, offering exposure to evolving programmes and complex, rewarding design challenges. Key Responsibilities • Support Avionics and Systems Engineering teams in developing and maintaining the production design record for new concepts and design changes. • Produce detailed electrical design solutions using SolidWorks Electrical. • Select appropriate electrical components to satisfy schematic and system level requirements. • Act as a key contact for electrical design queries across engineering and production. • Provide hands on support to the build line in resolving emerging electrical issues. • Support and participate in design maturity gate reviews in accordance with AALTO’s design processes. • Help manage design changes in line with configuration and change control processes. • Collaborate with Production and Procurement teams to ensure Design for Manufacture (DFM) considerations are addressed early in the lifecycle. Requirements: • Previous experience in aviation focused electrical design • ONC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering. • Must have experience and a good proficiency in SolidWorks Electrical • Experience working with PDM systems would be an advantage • Experience in resolving emergent electrical issues and developing innovative solutions • Demonstrable experience in translating system level requirements into complete design solutions

I am looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join my fantastic aerospace client based in Farnborough on a 6-month contract. As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, and delivery of electrical products across multiple Zephyr programme. You will help generate and maintain the digital design record, collaborating closely with both internal teams and external manufacturing and installation partners. Role: Electrical Design Engineer Pay £27.82 per hour via umbrella Contract: 37 Hours a week, Inside IR35 Location: Farnborough Security Clearance: BPSS Main activities of role: - Support Avionics and Systems Engineering teams in developing and maintaining the production design record for new concepts and design changes. Produce detailed electrical design solutions using SolidWorks Electrical. Select appropriate electrical components to satisfy schematic and system level requirements. Act as a key contact for electrical design queries across engineering and production. Provide hands on support to the build line in resolving emerging electrical issues. Support and participate in design maturity gate reviews in accordance with AALTO's design processes. Help manage design changes in line with configuration and change control processes. Collaborate with Production and Procurement teams to ensure Design for Manufacture (DFM) considerations are addressed early in the lifecycle.Required experience: Previous experience in aviation focused electrical design ONC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering. Must have experience and a good proficiency in SolidWorks Electrical Experience working with PDM systems would be an advantage Experience in resolving emergent electrical issues and developing innovative solutions Demonstrable experience in translating system level requirements into complete design solutions If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Due to the number of applications we receive, it's not always possible to contact unsuccessful applicants. Unless you hear from us within 14 days of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 35 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. "Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow

Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, Hybrid 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 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you’ll provide expert advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers, ensuring safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly implemented. You’ll engage with third parties to review and gather supporting safety case evidence, develop safety arguments (both physical and functional) using methods such as FHA, STPA, FMEA, FTA, and produce or update safety case and safety management documentation in line with regulations and standards. Core duties: Provide advice on product safety matters to support programme delivery Engage with external stakeholders to gather and review safety evidence Develop and maintain safety arguments and documentation using recognised safety methods and standards Line manage and support the development of other safety practitioners Apply ALARP principles to assess and mitigate safety risks Demonstrate understanding of safety engineering and assurance principles Essential Skills: Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Safety engineering processes, practices and tools Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals The Combat Systems Safety Team: Working closely with engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you’ll have the opportunity to develop safety arguments and gain knowledge of new technologies and sensor systems used to support them. Experience in the military, defence, or maritime industries is welcomed. Relocation support is available for eligible roles across Submarines. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought and integrity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, including those with disabilities or health conditions, and encourage discussion with recruiters regarding reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet, at minimum, the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and some roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting with 5–10 years continuous UK residency depending on the vetting level. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and an inclusive, supportive culture enable you to reach your potential. You’ll enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you, including pension schemes, employee share plans, health and wellbeing benefits, and a balanced lifestyle. Closing Date: 3rd April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-KP1 #LI-Hybrid

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