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Contract Systems Engineer – Electronic Warfare (EW) Sensors Location: Luton (Hybrid) Contract: Contract opportunity Security Clearance: Ability to obtain SC Clearance required We are supporting a programme in the defence and secure technology sector and are looking for an experienced Contract Systems Engineer to support the modification, testing and certification of Electronic Warfare (EW) sensor products for export customers. This role will involve applying systems engineering expertise across the development lifecycle to support the delivery of new system variants and ensure compliance with certification requirements. The Role You will work as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for integrating complex engineering and technology components into high-performance EW sensor systems. Key responsibilities will include: • Updating and managing system requirements and acceptance evidence for new and modified system variants, • Supporting system integration, verification and validation activities to ensure compliance with requirements, • Gathering and maintaining evidence required for system certification, • Developing and implementing engineering change requests to support the delivery of new system variants, • Strong technical background within a relevant engineering discipline, • High proficiency in requirements generation and management using IBM DOORS, • Good understanding of formal testing processes used to gather certification evidence, • Experience managing engineering change requests from creation through to verification, • Good understanding of design compliance and acceptance criteria required for system certification, • Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles across the full development lifecycle, • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills, • Knowledge of ISO/IEC 15288, • Experience within the defence or aerospace sector Due to the nature of the programme, candidates must be eligible to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance for UK-caveated projects.

Job Description Increase your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly. We're looking for a Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical) to join our Thames Water Framework team based ion site in East Hyde, Bedfordshire. Location: East Hyde, Bedfordshire - some remote working may be available, with occasional travel to the office required.Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Kier is a strategic partner to Thames Water, delivering design and build services for water supply and treatment infrastructure. As a Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical), you'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered successfully, meeting both Kier and Thames Water's performance indicators. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone is empowered to achieve their career goals, and we value the diverse skills and creativity our people bring to every project. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical), you'll be working within the Thames Water capital frameworks team, supporting them in delivering high-quality water infrastructure projects. Your day to day will include: Ensuring all mechanical works comply with safety regulations, quality standards, and Thames Water specifications Reviewing and approving mechanical design documents, overseeing installation of pumps, valves, pipework, and HVAC systems Managing the mechanical programme, coordinating with subcontractors and monitoring progress against project timelines Identifying and managing changes or variations in mechanical scope through the formal change control process Overseeing mechanical construction activities, testing, commissioning, and handover to ensure operational compliance What are we looking for? This role of Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical) is great for you if: You have experience within the water industry and hold a BEng, ONC, HNC, or BTEC qualification in Mechanical Engineering You possess a CSCS card, SSSTS certification, and Confined Spaces qualification You have experience reviewing risk assessments and method statements, with an understanding of process plant awareness You bring commercial awareness and can manage budgets, costs, and variations effectively You hold a full driving licence and are comfortable with occasional site travel We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. xrlawcv We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier #LI-CH1 Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. Based at our Luton Manufacturing site as the Manufacturing Engineering Manager Tooling youll be working across both our Defence and Civil business lines. You will provide and lead a team of Tooling and Cad Engineers in the design, manufacture and maintenance and control of all Site Tools. This will involve the technical capability to create and design tools as solutions to support the manufacturing operations. Youll be accountable for delivering robust, capable manufacturing process technology as it applies to materials, tooling, part fabrication and assembly. The role involves the creation of significant tooling designs from initial concept through to production for the production of aircraft transparencies and Ice Protection Tooling, jigs and fixtures. Among other activities, this will include responsibilities for 4 large CNC machines on site and calibration of current and the development of new or existing tooling. Supporting Manufacturing Engineering teams may also be required. The successful candidate will be experienced in a relevant engineering discipline and have a hands on approach, be able to prioritise jobs, be comfortable liaising with suppliers and other departments. Furthermore responsibilities for Manufacturing Engineering Configuration control, using SAP and more traditional documentation such as Specifications and Routings. The role will also provide leadership, coaching and mentoring to a small team of Tooling Engineers on the Luton site, supporting the Manufacturing Engineering Managers in matters of staff performance and development. The role will also be responsible for the overall load and capacity management of the tooling team members and provide reports and updates on tooling work plans as required by the Manufacturing Engineering Managers and/or Site Head of ME. Core operational hours at our Luton site are: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30 Friday. There is the requirement for flexibility for occasional travel in the UK. Job Responsibilities Exemplifying a safety-first mind-set and ensuring compliance with the GKN Aerospace Health, Safety and Environmental policies and standards. Responsible for the development and support with technical solutions to complex problems within GKN Aerospace environment, our customers and suppliers by utilizing root cause analysis, preventative and corrective action to reduce and support to eliminate non-conformances. Maintain positive, team relationships with internal and external customers, as well as co-workers Responsible for tool fabrication quotes, tooling design and input for new product quotes, tooling configuration changes that involve cost estimation and schedule coordination and New Projects Introduction support. Act as key interface between external tooling suppliers and internal customers such as Program Managers and Engineering Managers Manage and maintain Tooling Engineers workload, skill and development, EHS and welfare to ensure tooling work is sufficiently resourced by the business with appropriate metrics and KPIs Leadership of CNC Engineers and technicians to support production processes on large 5 axis CNC machines Configuration control of Manufacturing documentation to support operations, costings, BOMs routings and specifications. Creation, control and maintenance of master tooling registers for both customer and domestically owned tooling suites Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: Technical expertise in Tooling solutions (Engineering), with a professional qualification (BEng, BSc, HNC) or strong background in engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, or Automotive). Working knowledge of design for manufacture principles and tool/component manufacturing methods and able to provide technical input at all levels of work. Ability to create engineering drawings with an understanding of geometric tolerances and datum features. Organised and structured approach to tasks. Experience in tooling for composites and/or transparencies. Experienced in CAD 3D modelling and drafting (Catia V5). Understanding of inspection/calibration methods and interrogation of results. Be compliant with the Companys Environmental, Health & Safety and Energy procedures. Be proficient in English language, both written and spoken. Desirable: Project Management experience. Understanding of export control and compliance and security marking requirements. Working knowledge of quality system models such as ISO9000, AS9100, or D1-9000. Experience of New Product/process Introduction (Industrialisation) & existing production process improvements. We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. The Manufacturing Engineering Manager Tooling will have the ability to be agile and shift focus on competing priorities. The successful person will be a self-starter, able to manage own workload with excellent communication skills. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Electrical Inspector Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required. Salary: £40,000 Location: Ampthill Contract: FTC (24x Months) Sector:Defence/Aerospace Working Pattern:(Mon - Thu > 37.5hrs) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Electrical Inspector to support product verification and testing activities within a high-quality manufacturing environment. This role involves both high-volume cable production inspection and one-off investigative work, ensuring compliance with industry and customer standards. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct product testing to ensure conformance, including continuity, bonding, and resistance testing, • Perform electrical inspection and verification using measurement tools such as digital multimeters and ohmmeters, • Adhere strictly to work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs), • Identify, report, and manage non-conforming products, • Support high-volume electrical cable manufacturing as well as bespoke or investigative testing activities, • Work in compliance with IPC standards, particularly IPC 620 (and IPC 610 where applicable) Essential Skills & Experience:, • Certified or experienced to IPC 620 standard (Cable & Wire Harness Assemblies), • Understanding of ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) handling requirements, • Experience using electrical measurement tools (e.g. digital xrnqpay voltmeters, ohmmeters), • Ability to follow SOPs accurately and consistently, • Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, • Experience with ATE (Automated Test Equipment) programming and testing Desirable Skills & Experience:, • Knowledge of IPC 610 (Electronic Assembly Standard), • Familiarity with SAP or similar systems Security Clearance:, • To Start: BPSS and SC clearance required

Job Title: HV Commissioning Engineer Sector: Energy Transition / Power Infrastructure Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely. Location: UK-wide (site-based, project dependent) Contract Type: Contract (12 months, Outside IR35) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced HV Commissioning Engineer to support the delivery of major energy transition projects across the UK. The role will focus on the testing, commissioning and energisation of high-voltage electrical systems on projects including BESS, renewables, grid connections, substations and wider power infrastructure. You will play a key role at the construction-to-commissioning interface, ensuring systems are delivered safely, compliantly and ready for operational handover. Key Responsibilities • Carry out HV commissioning activities in line with project specifications, standards and procedures, • Support energisation, testing and validation of HV/MV equipment including switchgear, transformers, protection systems and substations, • Prepare, review and execute commissioning procedures, test plans and method statements, • Interface closely with construction, QA/QC, commissioning and client teams to ensure readiness for energisation, • Support system handover, documentation sign-off and commissioning records, • Ensure all activities comply with UK safety rules, permits to work and isolation procedures, • Identify and resolve commissioning issues, escalating risks or constraints where required, • Participate in site walkdowns, punch-list close-out and commissioning readiness reviews, • Maintain high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance at all timesSkills & Experience Required, • Proven experience as an HV xrnqpay Commissioning Engineer on power or energy projects, • Strong background in HV/MV systems, substations or grid-connected infrastructure, • Experience working on energy transition projects such as BESS, renewables, grid reinforcement or power generation, • Solid understanding of commissioning, testing, energisation and handover processes, • Familiarity with UK electrical safety rules, permits and isolation procedures, • Ability to work independently on site and coordinate with multiple stakeholders, • Strong communication and reporting skills

Job Description Increase your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly. We're looking for a Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical) to join our Thames Water Framework team based ion site in East Hyde, Bedfordshire. Location: East Hyde, Bedfordshire - some remote working may be available, with occasional travel to the office required.Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Kier is a strategic partner to Thames Water, delivering design and build services for water supply and treatment infrastructure. As a Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical), you'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered successfully, meeting both Kier and Thames Water's performance indicators. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone is empowered to achieve their career goals, and we value the diverse skills and creativity our people bring to every project. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical), you'll be working within the Thames Water capital frameworks team, supporting them in delivering high-quality water infrastructure projects. Your day to day will include: • Ensuring all mechanical works comply with safety regulations, quality standards, and Thames Water specifications, • Reviewing and approving mechanical design documents, overseeing installation of pumps, valves, pipework, and HVAC systems, • Managing the mechanical programme, coordinating with subcontractors and monitoring progress against project timelines, • Identifying and managing changes or variations in mechanical scope through the formal change control process This role of Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical) is great for you if: • You have experience within the water industry and hold a BEng, ONC, HNC, or BTEC qualification in Mechanical Engineering, • You possess a CSCS card, SSSTS certification, and Confined Spaces qualification, • You have experience reviewing risk assessments and method statements, with an understanding of process plant awareness, • You bring commercial awareness and can manage budgets, costs, and variations effectively Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. xkybehq We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier #LI-CH1 Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.

Job Description Increase your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly. We're looking for a Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical) to join our Thames Water Framework team based ion site in East Hyde, Bedfordshire. Location: East Hyde, Bedfordshire - some remote working may be available, with occasional travel to the office required.Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Kier is a strategic partner to Thames Water, delivering design and build services for water supply and treatment infrastructure. As a Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical), you'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered successfully, meeting both Kier and Thames Water's performance indicators. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone is empowered to achieve their career goals, and we value the diverse skills and creativity our people bring to every project. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical), you'll be working within the Thames Water capital frameworks team, supporting them in delivering high-quality water infrastructure projects. Your day to day will include: • Ensuring all mechanical works comply with safety regulations, quality standards, and Thames Water specifications, • Reviewing and approving mechanical design documents, overseeing installation of pumps, valves, pipework, and HVAC systems, • Managing the mechanical programme, coordinating with subcontractors and monitoring progress against project timelines, • Identifying and managing changes or variations in mechanical scope through the formal change control process This role of Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical) is great for you if: • You have experience within the water industry and hold a BEng, ONC, HNC, or BTEC qualification in Mechanical Engineering, • You possess a CSCS card, SSSTS certification, and Confined Spaces qualification, • You have experience reviewing risk assessments and method statements, with an understanding of process plant awareness, • You bring commercial awareness and can manage budgets, costs, and variations effectively Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. xkybehq We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier #LI-CH1 Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.