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Senior RF Engineer Edinburgh 12-month contract Paying up to £80p/h (Inside IR35) The Opportunity Our client is seeking a Senior RF Engineer to join a leading defence technology organisation developing cutting-edge radar systems for modern fighter aircraft and advanced maritime and airborne surveillance platforms. Key Responsibilities • As an RF/Microwave Engineer, you will:, • Support the full hardware lifecycle from system concept through design, prototyping, test, verification, integration, and production support., • Develop high-quality RF PCB and module designs using modern microwave technologies., • Create test prototypes to validate and verify designs., • Carry out detailed design activities from requirements capture through to verification., • Produce and maintain clear technical documentation and reports under configuration management., • Prepare manufacturing data packs and support subcontractors and manufacturing teams., • Work closely with systems, electronics and test engineers to resolve complex integration challenges., • Participate in and support design reviews and lifecycle management activities. Essential Skills & Experience • A degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD, EngD) is preferred, although closely related disciplines such as Physics will also be considered., • Microwave PCB materials and RF design techniques, • RF/Microwave subsystem design, • Microwave design tools (e.g. AWR, ADS, SystemVue, MATLAB), • EM simulation techniques (2D/3D), e.g. CST, • GaAs/GaN MMIC design and applications, • RF synthesiser design (DDS and PLL technologies), • RF downconverter and digitiser design, • Passive microwave structure design, • Non-linear circuit simulation, • PCB schematic capture tools (e.g. Mentor), • RF laboratory measurements (signal generators, spectrum analysers, vector network analysers), • Requirements capture and technical report writing, • Design for manufacture and cost Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Job Title: Welder Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite – Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 – plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days – Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights – Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends – Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application 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. What you’ll be doing: • Weld carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminium using MMA, MAG, MIG, FCAW and automatic/semi‑automatic processes such as Submerged Arc and BUG‑O, • Produce high‑quality butt and fillet welds, including work using ceramic tiles within FCAW/MAG processes, • Carry out self‑verification of all welds to maintain consistent quality and compliance with standards, • You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent), • Ensure you are experienced in ceramic‑tile welding, Flux‑Cored Arc Welding, Metal‑Cored Arc Welding, and associated equipment, • Demonstrate your ability to produce welds that consistently meet visual and NDE examination standards, • You will be skilled in welding carbon‑steel materials within the 4–15 mm thickness range, • Show you have a good understanding of SHE requirements and applies risk‑assessment principles in all welding activities BAE Systems designs and builds world‑class naval ships that support global security and we’re seeking an experienced Welder to help deliver the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6–12, you’ll apply SVQ3‑level expertise to produce high‑quality, complex welding solutions that make a meaningful impact. 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: 15th May 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-PM1 #LI-Onsite

We are working with a top-tier Scottish law firm who are seeking a Senior Solicitor or Associate to join their Insurance Litigation team within their Edinburgh office. The Role The successful candidate will join an esteemed Litigation & Regulatory practice, working on high-value, cross border disputes across civil and commercial litigation, with a particular focus on personal injury defence, shipping & maritime law, and insurance coverage disputes. The candidate will advise across maritime and transport law claims, insurance coverage disputes, and personal injury defence. The candidate will also demonstrate a willingness to participate in business development initiatives while managing client relationships. Essential Criteria • 3-5 PQE;, • Strong background in personal injury defence litigation and insurance claims;, • Excellent commercial awareness;, • Strong academics;, • Technically excellent;, • Negotiation skills;, • Willingness to become involved in business development;, • Ability to work independently and as a team. Benefits • Excellent salary package;, • Generous benefits package;, • Extensive opportunities for career development;, • Excellent client base;, • Hybrid working (after the initial 6 month secondment);, • Fantastic work/life balance;, • Inclusive and friendly culture. Please contact Andrew Currie on +44 7519 489 330 or email if you would like to have a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base.\n\nThe company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners.\n\nSRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry.\n\nRole overview of our Electrical Systems Project Engineer\n\nWe are seeking an experienced Electrical Systems Project Engineer to provide in-person and remote support to our field installation teams and subcontractors. Your role as an Electrical Systems Project Engineer will be to create, review and check electrical installation schematics and plans for a wide variety of equipment ranging from a maritime surveillance radar to a genset or CCTV security and building monitoring systems, along with hands-on electrical installation configurations.\n\nPlease note: The role of Electrical Systems Project Engineer is a role where you will travel globally for our projects, whether this is the Middle East, Far East, South East Asia, Africa's region - you will be expected to travel and live in country with an agreed rotation period up to 12 weeks in-country, 2 weeks home. \n\nResponsibilities (not exhaustive):\n \nReview and approve proposed electrical installation configurations for a variety of equipment that rely upon electrical utility and power systems \nPhysically oversee and or undertake installations with a "hands-on" approach and involvement \nTrain and coach field engineering teams to ensure high quality and consistent workmanship \nHelp build and maintain standard work procedures and standards \nReview equipment installations, identify issues and propose / rectify remedial work \nWhere relevant, deeply understand equipment installation and configuration requirements to enable correct commissioning \nEnsure all installations comply with technical standards, safety protocols, and project specifications \nConduct system testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance of all integrated systems \nDocument installation procedures and generate detailed reports for project stakeholders \nHelp to devise and define long term maintenance programs that ensure systems and equipment are operate optimally and reliably \n\nRequirements\n \nESSENTIAL - Qualification: Time served apprenticeship or QBE with holding a minimum 17th Edition \nProven experience in electrical installations - for example integrated CCTV and building monitoring systems, building power systems and or communication towers \nStrong understanding of electrical standards, safety regulations, and networking fundamentals \nAbility to read and interpret electrical schematics, server rack layouts, and technical drawings, schematics, standards and specifications \nExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail \nMobile Platforms (e.g. onboard vessels, mobile command units, aerospace) \nAppreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with overseas colleagues \n\nThe role encompasses both our MDA System and the physical building electrical infrastructure.\n\nBenefits of the Electrical Systems Project Engineer\n \nHighly competitive salary, fantastic accommodation and flights IAW company policy \nMatched company pension contributions up to 5% \nDevelopment opportunities \n\nSRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community

THE COMMISSIONERS OF NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSES require a TECHNICAL SYSTEMS OFFICER About Us The Northern Lighthouse Board is the General Lighthouse Authority for Scotland and the Isle of Man, responsible for the superintendence and management of all lighthouses, buoys and beacons within those waters. We have provided this vital safety service to mariners since 1786. The Role – Overview Based at the NLB’s Headquarters in Edinburgh, as Technical Systems Officer you will implement the ICT rolling replacement programme, reviewing user requirements, specifying and installing hardware. Manage build images and configurations to quickly deploy new equipment. Update and maintain hardware and software records within the ICT asset management system. Investigate emerging hardware/software technologies and provide detailed technical support to resolve hardware and software issues for NLB users. Salary and Benefits • £36,867 per annum rising to £39,920 after 1 year in post., • A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 28%, • Annual Leave allowance of 25 days, rising by 1 day per year of service up to 30 days, • 11.5 days for Public Holidays, • Generous sick pay scheme and family leave policies., • Excellent training and development opportunities, • Hybrid Working & flexi time when working in the office Qualifications/ Experience Required • HND or Degree in Computing Subject, • 2 Years IT support experience, • Project Management Detailed technical knowledge of network operating systems and a wide breadth of NLB ICT systems, • Detailed technical knowledge and understanding of PC architecture, • Knowledge of network security approaches and trends, • Microsoft Certified Professional qualification, • ISO27001 Information Security Management Accreditation, • Advanced Technical problem solving There is also the opportunity to add real value to a professional organisation dedicated to the safety of those at sea, and to the protection of our maritime environment. CLOSING DATE: Friday 8th May 2026 The NLB is an Equal Opportunities employer

Site 400kV SAP Full-Time, Permanent Scotland or London, Home Based with travel to sites The Role: We are seeking a Site 400kV SAPs to join the James Fisher Renewables team. In this role, you will take full technical ownership of designated OFTO sites, providing leadership in asset planning and execution while ensuring safe, structured, and efficient delivery of all work. As the technical lead on site, you will serve as the primary point of contact for the client on all technical delivery matters. Working closely with the Project Manager, you will help manage P&L and deliver cost-effective solutions. Throughout, you will champion HSEQ standards, maintain strong customer engagement, and ensure alignment with asset management strategies to achieve operational excellence. What you'll be doing: • Own technical oversight of the assigned OFTO site., • Translate asset management plans into executable site-level programmes., • Ensure technical requirements are met across all activities, escalating risks or issues to the engineering team., • Lead monthly reporting on asset condition, performance, and emerging issues., • Write technical reports on asset issues for engineering review., • Check NEDeRS and implement operational restrictions on a site level., • Champion HSEQ standards on site in liaison with the HSEQ team., • Liaise with the Operational Planning Manager to ensure resource availability and alignment with site plans., • Interface with stores and supply chain to confirm tools, equipment, and contractor engagement., • Perform SAP duties including outage planning, switching, safety documentation, and demarcation up to 400kV., • Liaise with control centre, NESO, and wind farm operator safety coordinators., • Act as Authorising Engineer where required, contributing to authorisation panels and training programmes., • Provide training mentorship for SAPs progressing toward authorisation., • Lead customer interface through monthly meetings and regular communications., • Work closely with Project Manager for commercial oversight, including cost management and budgeting What we're looking for: • Advanced technical knowledge of HV systems up to 400kV., • Ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships., • Experience in budget ownership., • Proven track record in HSEQ compliance and operational excellence., • Significant hands-on experience as an Authorised Person on 275kV/400kV systems., • In-depth knowledge of HV safety standards and UK Electricity at Work Regulations., • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills., • Excellent communication and leadership skills., • Ability to manage client relationships and lead technical discussions., • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent preferred. Why join us? • Competitive salary and benefits package aligned with experience (Private Medical Insurance, Company Pension, Life Assurance, etc.), • Clear pathways for career development and organisational visibility., • Inclusive and supportive culture that values individual contributions., • Meaningful work with impact across safety, innovation, and global operations. About us: James Fisher is a global engineering services company with over 50 years of experience delivering complex offshore energy projects in some of the worlds most challenging environments. We operate across Energy, Defence, and Maritime Transport, leveraging cutting-edge technology and deep expertise to support the full lifecycle of our customers assets. In the Energy Division, we provide safe, efficient solutions across oil & gas and renewables - from well support and full-field decommissioning to integrated services for offshore wind and expert subsea inspection, repair, and maintenance. Our work helps operators extend asset life, reduce downtime, and respond rapidly to operational challenges, driving the global shift toward a cleaner, more sustainable future. Visit our website at:Home | James Fisher and Sons plc For more information about our values and behaviours, follow the link:About us | James Fisher and Sons plc If this sounds like the ideal next step in your career, then click apply now! Due to the volume of applications, we receive for our vacancies, on occasion applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. At James Fisher and Sons, we are committed to taking positive action on diversity and strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and recognise that our success is driven by the talent and diversity of our workforce. To support an accessible and inclusive recruitment experience in the UK, we partner withVercida. You can learn more about our approach by visiting our company page:James Fisher and Sons diversity, inclusion, culture - VERCIDA

Senior RF Engineer\n\nEdinburgh\n\n12-month contract \n\nPaying up to £80p/h (Inside IR35)\n\nThe Opportunity\n\nOur client is seeking a Senior RF Engineer to join a leading defence technology organisation developing cutting-edge radar systems for modern fighter aircraft and advanced maritime and airborne surveillance platforms.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nAs an RF/Microwave Engineer, you will:\nSupport the full hardware lifecycle from system concept through design, prototyping, test, verification, integration, and production support.\nDevelop high-quality RF PCB and module designs using modern microwave technologies.\nCreate test prototypes to validate and verify designs.\nCarry out detailed design activities from requirements capture through to verification.\nProduce and maintain clear technical documentation and reports under configuration management.\nPrepare manufacturing data packs and support subcontractors and manufacturing teams.\nWork closely with systems, electronics and test engineers to resolve complex integration challenges.\nParticipate in and support design reviews and lifecycle management activities. \n\nEssential Skills & Experience\n\nA degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD, EngD) is preferred, although closely related disciplines such as Physics will also be considered.\nMicrowave PCB materials and RF design techniques\nRF/Microwave subsystem design\nMicrowave design tools (e.g. AWR, ADS, SystemVue, MATLAB)\nEM simulation techniques (2D/3D), e.g. CST\nGaAs/GaN MMIC design and applications\nRF synthesiser design (DDS and PLL technologies)\nRF downconverter and digitiser design\nPassive microwave structure design\nNon-linear circuit simulation\nPCB schematic capture tools (e.g. Mentor)\nRF laboratory measurements (signal generators, spectrum analysers, vector network analysers)\nRequirements capture and technical report writing\nDesign for manufacture and cost \n\nDisclaimer:\n\nThis vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change

Our client, SeeByte, is the global market leader in the development of smart software for uncrewed maritime systems.We are advising the business on the appointment of a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join its executive leadership team, based in Edinburgh.Originally spun out of Heriot-Watt Universi

An international consultancy in Edinburgh is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to develop engineering design solutions for maritime civil engineering structures. Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing society through engineering expertise.

The role will require you to use your technical training to contribute to the development of engineering design solutions for maritime civil engineering structures and elements in steel, concrete, timber, and other materials to relevant design codes. You will have engineering input in all project st

Our client is looking for Senior RF Engineers to join a leading defence technology organisation developing cutting‑edge radar systems for modern fighter aircraft, as well as advanced maritime and airborne surveillance platforms. As an RF/Microwave Engineer, you will:. Microwave PCB materials and R

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Doctors interested in accessing career opportunities through Morson Praxis may have part of the course fee advanced upfront and will be supported in their job search upon completion of the course. Course Duration: 5 days 11-15 May, in Malta. Course Requirements: Must be approved by Morson Praxis.

A leading maritime consultancy in the United Kingdom seeks a professional to perform maritime surveys and ensure project execution.

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In this role, you will be responsible for planning and executing testing of maritime and submersible products, working in a dynamic team.

Familiarity with Defence and Civil Maritime Regulations in the context of sub‑surface test operations. As a Test & Evaluation Engineer you will have responsibility for the planning, execution and reporting of testing maritime and submersible products. Experience of product development or certifica

Talent Locker is seeking a Regulatory Compliance Engineer to join a prominent engineering consultancy.This remote role involves ensuring products meet CE/UKCA marking requirements and relevant compliance standards for the Defence sector.Key responsibilities include reviewing supplier documentation,

Join us to work on mission-critical systems that enhance maritime safety and sustainability while enjoying flexible hybrid working arrangements and competitive benefits.

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An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic Electrical Engineer to join their Maritime team in the UK.

Royal HaskoningDHV are at the forefront of innovative maritime planning, design and development, and our teams of multi-disciplinary experts have assisted our international clientele to create successful ports and maritime infrastructure worldwide. We have a flat organisation structure which truly e

WSP are looking for an enthusiastic and diligent Electrical Engineer to join the Maritime team based in the UK. As part of the team, you will have an opportunity to complement the wide experience of a highly knowledgeable and dynamic team of Maritime experts based in the UK and across the globe. Hav

The Maritime Archaeology Trust at The Shipwreck Centre & Maritime Museum. Maritime Museum Assistant Placement. You will have the opportunity to work across, or choose between, the established Shipwreck Centre & Maritime Museum in Arreton and the new unopened future museum site in Yarmouth.

This position promises a unique opportunity for professional growth and impact in the maritime industry.

A leading satellite communications company is seeking a Senior Account Manager specializing in Maritime sales in London, UK.

A leading defence contractor in the UK seeks an experienced Outfitting Manager to oversee outfitting activities for maritime vessels and heavy engineering projects.

A global engineering firm based in the UK is seeking a seasoned Civil or Structural Engineer to join their Ports and Maritime team.

Understand Maritime Client needs by driving technical delivery to align with Client priorities and overall project constraints. As part of the team, you will complement the wide experience of a highly knowledgeable and dynamic team of Ports & Maritime experts based in the UK and across the globe. Th

This role offers autonomy and collaboration with industry professionals, focusing on planning and design of maritime structures.

Familiarity with Defence and Civil Maritime Regulations in the context of sub‑surface test operations. As a Test & Evaluation Engineer you will have responsibility for the planning, execution and reporting of testing maritime and submersible products. Experience of product development or certifica

DNV Germany Holding GmbH seeks professionals for maritime surveys in the UK. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Engineering and 3 to 5 years of maritime experience.

A leading infrastructure consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager for their Maritime team in Edinburgh.

A global leader in maritime services is seeking a Junior Surveyor to join their team in Canada.

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Access Talent Group have partnered up with a Global giant who are looking to recruit a Maritime Structural Engineer to join their growing busy team in Edinburgh. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of the largest Maritime Structural team across the whole of Europe all whilst working on some

A consultancy firm in Scotland is seeking an experienced Senior BIM Modeller to join their Mechanical Team.You will work on diverse international projects, primarily using Autodesk Revit and Civil 3D.The ideal candidate has 5-10 years of experience and must be eligible for SC clearance.This dynamic

The role requires extensive maritime experience, strategic thinking, and strong communication skills.

This role involves engaging maritime clients to provide solutions for operational readiness challenges, leveraging your sector knowledge and network. You'll work across various maritime and defense sectors, fostering partnerships and ensuring the adoption of RLDatix's solutions. Proven SaaS sales ex

SYR - Shoreside Maritime Recruitment is seeking a Sales Manager for a prestigious brand in the superyacht industry, specializing in yacht coatings and paint.

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A global safety and risk management firm is seeking an Approval Engineer to enhance safety and efficiency in the maritime sector.

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