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We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. This is an important role that will support the Design Manager and provide a high-quality design and engineering service. A mechanically biased design engineer that has demonstrable experience within an MEP environm

.Job Title: Principal Design Engineer – Design Change Location: Filton – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £47,271+ depending on experience What you’ll be doing: * Producing and reviewing technical guidance documentation for In-Service Submarine Alterations and Additions, Class Modifications, and Minor Trials, ensuring adherence to all aspects of the MOD design change process KP 2.31 * Carry out investigation and review of technical design change information/proposals * Carry out design change Safety & Environmental Assessment documentation review for both In-Service and Build community Submarines * Provide input to training courses to support learning from experience, drive continuous improvement and promote a positive safety and quality culture * Conduct trend analysis of incidents, events and present the findings from completed investigations to identify themes and trends * Acting as customer liaison, you will attend monthly meetings with Senior Stakeholders and provide project updates Your skills and experiences: Essential: * A background in Mechanical/Electrical engineering * Previous experience with Project Management controls * A minimum of HNC qualification Desirable: * Experienced in CAD – Preferably SolidWorks Benefits: You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive The In-Service Design Change Team: As the Principal Engineer you will have the opportunity to not only work on but run and lead your own projects. You will be working autonomously and as part of a team, to help with making changes to the benefit of not only the whole department but overall Submarine programme. During your projects, you will also be able to visit In-Service Submarines in support of design change tasks and to develop your own skill set and experience. You will also have opportunities to develop yourself and build a lasting career with BAE Systems We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th September 2025 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-JM2 #LI-Hybrid

.Job Title: Principal Design Engineer – Design Change Location: Filton – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £47,271+ depending on experience What you’ll be doing: * Producing and reviewing technical guidance documentation for In-Service Submarine Alterations and Additions, Class Modifications, and Minor Trials, ensuring adherence to all aspects of the MOD design change process KP 2.31 * Carry out investigation and review of technical design change information/proposals * Carry out design change Safety & Environmental Assessment documentation review for both In-Service and Build community Submarines * Provide input to training courses to support learning from experience, drive continuous improvement and promote a positive safety and quality culture * Conduct trend analysis of incidents, events and present the findings from completed investigations to identify themes and trends * Acting as customer liaison, you will attend monthly meetings with Senior Stakeholders and provide project updates Your skills and experiences: Essential: * A background in Mechanical/Electrical engineering * Previous experience with Project Management controls * A minimum of HNC qualification Desirable: * Experienced in CAD – Preferably SolidWorks Benefits: You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive The In-Service Design Change Team: As the Principal Engineer you will have the opportunity to not only work on but run and lead your own projects. You will be working autonomously and as part of a team, to help with making changes to the benefit of not only the whole department but overall Submarine programme. During your projects, you will also be able to visit In-Service Submarines in support of design change tasks and to develop your own skill set and experience. You will also have opportunities to develop yourself and build a lasting career with BAE Systems We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th September 2025 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-JM2 #LI-Hybrid

Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Isle of Wight – Cowes, Chelmsford – Great Baddow or Portsmouth – BroadOak Salary: Up to £75,900 commensurate with skills and experience. Part time & accruing hours available. Part time & accruing hours available’ Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Put yourself into a dynamic Principal Systems Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribution to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Systems Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. What you’ll be doing: • Developing novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex Radar Systems that our customers and end-user communities are facing, • Applying a breadth of knowledge, skills and experience of Systems Engineering principles, techniques and governance to steer and develop technical solutions and resolve engineering issues, • Conducting system design analysis to manage trade-offs of system parameters to characterise and specify robust product design, • Leading the decomposition of requirements to system and sub-system level and manage these in an approved toolset such as IBM DOORS Next, • 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, • Collaborating with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions, • Directing and undertaking system integration, test planning and execution, • Defining and articulating system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Essential: • 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) You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Systems Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. This role is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your skills and invest in your career journey within a global business. You will be supported in growing your knowledge in contemporary and cutting-edge Radar techniques, with opportunities to develop your skills and responsibilities in technical leadership. In this role, you will be able to enjoy both flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include part time hours, accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 22nd August 2025 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-JP1 #LI-Hybrid

Senior Mechanical Engineer Bristol | Permanent, Full-time (Global Engineering Consultancy - Infrastructure & Energy Projects) Are you ready to shape the future of our cities and environments? My client is a world-leading, multidisciplinary consultancy that partners with governments, developers,

Mechanical Engineer (Building Services). Are you a Mechanical Engineer from a Building Services background looking for a technical role within a tight-knit, growing consultancy providing the autonomy to be the go-to person on a range of specialist projects and offering the chance to continually prog

Your Role As A Field Installation Engineer Will Include:. As A Field Installation Engineer You Will Have:. This role is best suited for an Installation Engineer with electro-mechanical skills looking for a positive change!.

They are currently seeking a MOT Tester/Mechanical Technician to work on a full time, permanent basis for their growing team. Your responsibilities will include: Ensuring the work completed on each vehicle is carried out safely and to a high standard Carry out MOT testing in accordance with DV

The key details are below: Job Type: Contract (INSIDE of IR35) Rate: £48 - £61 p/h (Senior) £61 - £80 (Principal) Location: Warrington, Newbury or Bristol Duration: 12 months Requirements: Extensive Mechanical Engineering Experience Nuclear experience Mechanical handling

Good technical skills ·Performing mechanical and electrical diagnostics ·Ensure compliance with safety and manufacturer standards ·Accurately document diagnostic work ·Provide excellent customer support and advice Skills and Qualifications of a Diagnostic Tec

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear & Defence | Pioneering Green Energy Projects Are you an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer seeking a role where innovation meets impact? Join a powerhouse in the Nuclear and Defence sector, leading the charge in clean energy solutions and national infrastru

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Principal Mechanical Engineer with a background in the nuclear sector to be engaged on a permanent basis in Reading, Bristol, Warrington, Preston or Leicester with hybrid/remote working.

Are you from a Plumbing, Pipefitting, Facilities, or similar background and looking to step off the tools into a Project Supervisory role with a rapidly expanding Mechanical Engineering company, where you will oversee technically challenging projects, lead a team of skilled Engineers, and benefit f

With a solid order book of work leading well into 2026, they not only offer a great work-life balance but also the opportunity to work on a wide variety of landmark projects across the region, specifically focusing on Bristol, Bath, Swindon and Wiltshire. Through effective planning and management, y

Key Responsibilities in your new Agricultural Engineer role: Carry out repairs, servicing and maintenance on agricultural equipment Support workshop operations and field service requirements Fault diagnosis across mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems Maintain service standards and support c

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Support Engineer to join a growing team delivering technical support and authoritative engineering advice for in-service submarine platforms. Serve as the primary engineering contact for technical queries on submarine systems (mechanical and structural). Lead

Mechanical Engineer (Building Services). Are you a Mechanical Engineer from a Building Services background looking for a technical role within a tight-knit, growing consultancy providing the autonomy to be the go-to person on a range of specialist projects a.

Senior Mechanical Design EngineerBristol£50,000 - £57,000 + Bonus + BenefitsDue to ongoing success and company expansion, my client are looking to add to their skilled design team with the addition of a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer. We are looking for an ambitious Mechanical Design Engineer,

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the wor

Day-to-day, you'll allocate discipline tasks to allocated team of Designers, check team drawing outputs, and ensure inter discipline coordination in accordance with company and regulatory standards. Advise and assist in selecting the correct methods and tools for tasks and provide technical assistan

Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services) Salary £40,000 - £50,000 Benefits Based within a growing multi-discipline building services design team, you will have the chance to work on a huge range of high-profile complex projects, and operate across multiple sectors - such as comme

Established in 2022, Navantia UK is a subsidiary of Navantia SA, a Spanish state-owned company with over 300 years of naval shipbuilding history. In January 2025, Navantia UK completed the acquisition of Harland & Wolff and its four historic facilities in Belfast, Appledore, Methil, and Arnish. By combining Harland & Wolff’s proud heritage and facilities with Navantia’s global expertise, Navantia UK is well-positioned to strengthen Britain’s defence, maritime and energy industrial capabilities, supporting jobs and economic growth across the country. Job Description At Navantia UK, we design and deliver some of the world’s most advanced naval ships. From cutting-edge propulsion systems to sustainable engineering solutions, we’re shaping the future of maritime technology — and we’d like you to be part of it. We’re looking for a Senior Marine Engineer to develop the design, integration, and optimisation of auxiliary and power & propulsion systems for complex naval and government shipbuilding projects. What you’ll do: • Develop and integrate systems like HVAC, fuel, cooling, firefighting, hotel systems, power & propulsion and more, • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines including electrical, control, structural, naval architecture, safety and ILS teams to create seamless designs, • Ensure that auxiliary and power & propulsion systems are designed for reliability, efficiency, and ease of maintenance, • Drive innovation in energy efficiency, emissions reduction, and sustainable solutions, • Develop and produce system calculations, technical specifications, P&ID drawings, design disclosures, FMEA, system integration and other system deliverables, • Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards, • Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing your technical expertise Why Navantia UK? * Competitive salary & benefits * Hybrid working – minimum 3 days in our Bristol office * Career growth in a global organisation working on high-profile projects * Inclusive, supportive, and innovative culture 📢 If you’re ready to help power the next generation of naval engineering, we’d love to hear from you. #MarineEngineering #NavalEngineering #Shipbuilding #PowerAndPropulsion #EngineeringJobsUK #NavantiaUK #DefenceEngineering #SustainableShipping #BristolJobs Qualifications • Degree in Marine/Mechanical Engineering (or related field), or equivalent, • Strong background in Naval or Marine Auxiliary systems and Power & Propulsion, • Expertise in system integration and familiarity with the challenges involved in integrating auxiliary and power & propulsion systems with other ship systems, • Knowledge of industry regulations, system optimisation, and integration challenges, • Ability to develop power & propulsion architectures and analyse across a range of operating profiles to ensure system optimisation for redundancy and fuel consumption., • Experience and awareness of energy-efficient solutions and emission reduction technologies, • Problem-solving mindset and collaborative approach, • Eligible for BPSS clearance (SC clearance may be required) Additional Information Equal Opportunity: We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. To ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, we commit to a fair and unbiased recruitment process at every stage. This includes ensuring hiring managers are aware of legislation, providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities, and actively seeking to eliminate any form of discrimination based on race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. Our goal is to create a recruitment environment where every candidate feels valued and has an equal chance to succeed. If you experience difficulties or are unable to apply for a role on-line please contact us at and one of the team will be in contact to help you. If you experience difficulties or are unable to apply for a role on-line please contact us at and one of the team will be in contact to help you.

Field Service Engineer - Bristol - up to £39,000 Pension / Healthcare - DAYS ROLE.My client is looking to hire a Field Service Engineer.This is a fantastic opportunity for you to join a great business that is growing very steadily.A fantastic environment filled with great people.They are very well

Melbreck Technical are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our clients cutting-edge Research & Development team, where you will be leading projects that have a significant commercial and technical importance. Degree in Aerospace Engineering is of preference, but Mechanical Engineering, o

Have you progressed from hands-on HVAC installation into site supervision or management? Do you have a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical construction sequencing? Interested in applying your practical experience to a major infrastructure project with long-term prospects? The Oppor

Key Responsibilities of an HGV Mechanic / HGV Technician / LGV Fitter Service, repair, and maintain HGVs, LGVs, and commercial vehicles to the highest standard Carry out MOT preparations and safety inspections Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults Complete all service

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 3x Mechanical Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract.This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer who comes from a strong Defence or Aerospace background has strong Creo / PRO-E skills.Job Title: Mecha

Building Services in Bristol consists of 25 mechanical, electrical, and public health engineers as well as sustainability consultants who form part of the National MEP Team of nearly 400 MEP engineers. To find out more about our Building Services business click on the following link and discover wha

Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy.We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield.We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, a

This includes inspecting, repairing, and maintaining pumps, valves, compressors, and other mechanical systems to ensure they operate efficiently and safely. This may require troubleshooting mechanical issues, making temporary repairs, or escalating to more senior staff as needed. Mechanical Techni

Mechanical Project Supervisor (Plumbing / Pipefitting / Facilities).Technical Training + Progression over time as company grows + Company Vehicle or Car Allowance + 33 Days Holiday + Health Insurance + Pension.Office and site based, commutable from Bristol, Gloucester, Swindon, Weston, Bath, Yate, a

Operating for over 70 years, they have grown a reputation for delivering quality projects throughout a wide variety of sectors ranging from education, healthcare, and large-scale commercial to name a few. With deep rooted connections to the community, this company has an excellent employee retention

Our client, a large refrigeration, mechanical and electrical engineering and service solutions company, has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Mechanical Estimator to join their team!. Provide core costs and advise of challenges / risks pre-submission.

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They are currently seeking a MOT Tester/Mechanical Technician to work on a full time, permanent basis for their growing team. As a MOT Tester/Mechanical Technician you will have:.

One of the most well-known nuclear companies in the UK is looking for senior mechanical engineers to work on some of the most prestigious projects in the sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior mechanical engineer to work on some massive project in defence/nuclear sector. Job Title - Se

Are you a Mechanical Engineer with experience in safety-critical industries? Do you have a strong grasp of mechanical design principles and want to work on high-impact national projects? Looking for a role where your engineering expertise contributes directly to national security and innovation?

Ideally 5+ years experience in solar installation or a mechanical, electrical or construction installation role. Solar PV or mechanical/electrical installation experience. Do you have solar installation experience? If not, do you have other mechanical, electrical or construction experience and keen

Days Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Avonmouth £48,000 - £50,000 Monday - Friday 7am - 4:30pm25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday - Profit Share Bonus - Enhanced Pension Scheme - Free Canteen - Free Parking and more! A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to jo

An opportunity to become part of the Mechanical Future Concepts team, as a Mechanical Design Engineer embedded within Sparkworks, working on Novel and Disruptive Technologies.

Bring your skills to the mix as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll play a vital role in every aspect of mechanical engineering on Transformational Programmes for critical UK infrastructure with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad. We specialise in all aspect

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a number of mechanical engineers to be engaged on a contract or staff basis in Bristol. Contribute to Product Safety Assessment process Provide a technical interface with internal and external stakeholders at a detailed level Carry out technical investi

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Mechanical or design engineering qualification or similar* Experience working with Solidworks* Experience designing pumps, pipes, hydraulics or similar* Commutable around South.

Carbon60 have partnered with leading manufacturing client in the Bristol area who are looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Engineering team. Designing new mechanical products and improving existing ones.

Our client is a privately owned, leading Building Services contractor with offices across the South, South West & Wales. Operating for over 70 years, they have grown a reputation for delivering quality projects throughout a wide variety of sectors ranging from education, healthcare, and large-sc

MarineEngineering #NavalEngineering #Shipbuilding #PowerAndPropulsion #EngineeringJobsUK #NavantiaUK #DefenceEngineering #SustainableShipping #BristolJobs. Degree in Marine/Mechanical Engineering (or related field), or equivalent. Naval or Marine Auxiliary systems and Power & Propulsion.

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