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Fire & Security Service Engineer (Manchester) • Location: Field-based across Manchester, Bolton and Oldham, • Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Day-to-day of the role: • Deliver PPM servicing and inspection of addressable/conventional fire alarm systems as per BS 58391:2025, including full system testing, documentation, and certification over a 12-month period., • Conduct routine servicing and statutory testing of emergency lighting systems, diagnosing faults, and completing repairs or replacements while ensuring compliance with BS 5266 and other relevant safety standards., • Perform planned preventative maintenance on access control systems to ensure optimal performance and early identification of potential failures., • Service and maintain fire and intruder alarms to PD 6662 / EN 50131 requirements, including diagnostics on signalling paths and batteries, and maintain records to insurer/NSI expectations., • Maintain and test CCTV systems in line with BS EN 62676 application/maintenance guidance, including detector activated systems where applicable., • Provide reactive callouts, aiming for first-time fixes, commission minor remedials/small works, and escalate complex issues with clear evidence and reports., • Produce accurate digital service reports, asset updates, cause and effect confirmations, and provide customer training at handover., • Proven service/maintenance experience in at least three of the following: fire, emergency lighting, intruder, CCTV, access control, with confident fault-finding and customer communication skills., • Working knowledge of BS 58391:2025, PD 6662/EN 50131, and BS EN 62676., • Full UK driving licence., • Vehicle, fuel card, tools, PPE, tablet/phone + structured training (FIA & manufacturer)., • 25 days’ holiday + Bank Holidays, pension, life assurance, and localised patches.

Field Service Engineer – Fire & Security Location: Sheffield & Yorkshire region Salary: £30,000–£40,000 DOE + Vehicle + Overtime + Benefits Contract: Permanent, Full-Time A leading national fire & security specialist is seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to join their growing team in the Sheffield/Yorkshire area. This role offers a mix of installation, service, maintenance and commissioning across fire alarms, emergency lighting and electronic security systems. The Role • Install, service and fault-find on fire alarms, intruder, CCTV, access control and emergency lighting, • Carry out PPM, compliance testing and commissioning, • Complete digital job reports, handover packs and asset updates, • Work from drawings/specs and ensure high standards of workmanship, • Provide excellent customer service and maintain safe working practices, • Experience with at least three disciplines: Fire / Emergency Lighting / Intruder / CCTV / Access Control, • Strong fault-finding skills, • Knowledge of BS 5839, PD 6662/EN 50131, BS EN 62676 (preferred but not essential), • Electrical experience, • Full UK driving licence, • £30k–£40k basic salary DOE, • Company van & fuel card, • Tools, PPE, tablet & phone, • FIA/manufacturer training, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Pension & life assurance, • Local working patch

Fire & Security Service Engineer (Manchester) • Location: Field-based across Manchester, Bolton and Oldham, • Job Type: Permanent, Full-time ZIPC1_UKTJ

Fire & Security Service Engineer (Manchester). Join a national leader in security and fire solutions, as a Fire & Security Service Engineer. To apply for the Fire & Security Service Engineer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you a

Join a national leader in security and fire solutions, as a Fire & Security Service Engineer. Service and maintain fire and intruder alarms to PD 6662 / EN 50131 requirements, including diagnostics on signalling paths and batteries, and maintain records to insurer/NSI expectations. Fire & Security S

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. The Role: This role is part of our Sensor Systems Business Unit in Fareham. The Production Quality Engineer role requires experience in quality management within regulated industries, preferably defence or aerospace. The Quality Engineer will ensure compliance with quality standards, manage supplier audits, and support continuous improvement activities. Strong analytical and communication skills, along with knowledge of quality tools and regulations are essential. Key Responsibilities: Internal Quality Requirements: * Working knowledge of EN9100 / ISO 9001 quality management systems. * Experience supporting internal audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives. * Proven ability to perform root cause analysis using tools such as 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone, and fault tree analysis. * Experience managing nonconformances, deviations, concessions, and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA). * Ability to review and approve manufacturing processes, work instructions, and inspection plans to ensure quality requirements are met. * Experience with First Article Inspection (FAI) per AS9102 or equivalent standards. * Preferably knowledge of configuration management, drawing control, and change management (ECR/ECO). * Strong understanding of GD&T, engineering drawings, and specifications. * Ability to support production, engineering, and test teams to resolve quality issues and reduce defect escape. Supplier Quality Requirements: * Experience qualifying, auditing, and monitoring suppliers and subcontractors. * Ability to conduct supplier audits, including process audits and quality system assessments. * Experience managing supplier corrective actions (SCARs) and driving timely, effective resolution. * Knowledge of supplier risk management, including critical supplier identification and performance metrics. * Experience reviewing and approving supplier documentation such as inspection reports, material certifications, FAIRs, and CoCs. * Ability to work with suppliers to improve process capability, yield, and compliance. * Familiarity with flow-down of defence and customer quality requirements to suppliers. Compliance & Regulatory Requirements: * Understanding of defence industry regulations, including ITAR, EAR, and customer-specific requirements. * Experience ensuring compliance with contractual, regulatory, and customer quality requirements. * Ability to support customer audits, source inspections, and government quality representatives as required. Qualifications and Skills: * Bachelor's degree/HND in Engineering (Preferable) in a Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Quality, or related field. * 5+ years of experience in Product Quality, Manufacturing Quality, or Supplier Quality within a regulated industry (preferably defence, aerospace, automotive, medical devices, or similar). * Experience working in a defence or aerospace environment with controlled products and strict compliance requirements preferred. * Experience with Quality tools and software (e.g., SPC, MSA, PFMEA, control plans). * Experience in ERP/MRP systems and electronic quality management systems (eQMS). * Strong data analysis skills using Excel or similar tools. * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail. * Ability to work cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Program Management teams. * Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills, including technical reporting. * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment. * Willingness to travel to supplier sites as required. 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.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This role will be a part of our Saab Seaeye business in Fareham. This can be a 12 month FTC. In this role you will take responsibility for the full-lifecycle design and development of bespoke power conversion and transmission solutions in line with the company's business needs through innovation, creativity and professionalism. As Lead Engineer you will act as Technical Authority for concurrent power projects: from in-house designs to outsourced specification and management. Key Responsibilities: The role seeks an engineer with excellent knowledge of power architectures, transmission, conversion and distribution, whilst having an appreciation for the real-world subtleties involved in creating robust and reliable power systems. You may be working on anything from large-scale power conversion products, efficient cabled transmission designs all the way through to motor drives and low voltage converters. Our voltages range from 24V to 5000V with powers from 500W to 250kW. You will be responsible for the successful design, implementation and delivery into our products. This may include technically leading small multi-disciplinary teams and therefore the candidate must show an aptitude for directing and coordinating project activities and have strong communication/interpersonal skills. A product-focussed mindset is essential: taking a view across the different engineering disciplines to deliver the most appropriate solution. Our products provide unique challenges in designing non-conventional solutions which can meet size, weight and efficiency demands. Qualifications and Skills: Essential: • Significant Experience in Power Electronics, • Full-lifecycle experience: from concept to tested solution, • Self-starter: taking the lead and having a proactive mindset, • Excellent theoretical knowledge backed up by proven hands-on experience, • Proven knowledge of power transmission: AC and DC, applied to multi-km cabled solutions, • Proven Knowledge of DC converter topologies: Buck/Boost/Flyback/LLC/Full-Bridge, • Proven Knowledge of AC converter techniques: single phase/multiphase, power factor correction, • Experience of power converter product design AC-DC, DC-DC and DC-AC inverters, • Experience working with power switching devices: MOSFET, IGBT, SiCFET, GaNFET and associated drive circuitry, • Experience working with voltages up to 5kV and multi-kW powers, • Experience in designing or specifying custom transformer and magnetic components, • Experience using modelling and simulation packages, • Experience in both digital and analogue design concepts, • Experience of filter design and implementation, • Experience designing/specifying control systems for power conversion, • Knowledge of thermal management techniques, • Knowledge of design-for-compliance, • Experience developing requirements specifications and test procedures, • High Voltage Experience up to 5kV, • Thermal modelling experience, • Motor design principles and control techniques

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of our Saab Seaeye Underwater Robotics Business. This is an exciting opportunity to provide hydraulics technical expertise to undertake and support the configuration, specification, sale, production and technical support of subsea hydraulic products for Saab's range of robotic underwater vehicles. Key Responsibilities: • Define and develop configurable solutions that fulfil customer requirements for systems comprising a wide range of electro-hydraulic products manufactured by Saab Seaeye and third parties, • Identify specific products to form subsea hydraulic systems and define the interfaces / fittings, hoses, QDs etc., • Define high level requirements for the product and the associated supporting equipment - working with the supply chain for new purchases, partnerships & providing specifications to engineering teams, • Help to prepare Cost Time and Resource requirements and system quotations for the above, • Draw configuration diagrams in VISIO to communicate system solutions to internal and customer stakeholders and create detailed parts lists, • Support ROV system sales and after sales teams with hydraulics expertise, • Provide technical support for internal production and external customers - advising on fault finding / troubleshooting, • Contribute towards the sales process of all hydraulic products and systems, • Research customer current opinions and future requirements, directly and via the sales and business development team, • Develop strong, long term relationships with clients and work to provide the best possible service Essential: • Degree in relevant Engineering discipline., • experience in engineering, specification and design of Hydraulic systems, with a strong understanding of hydraulic circuit design comprising: Pumps, valves, motors, cylinders, control systems, hoses, fittings and adaptors etc., • ROV or Subsea hydraulic systems product knowledge - Subsea HPU's, valve packs, manipulators, comps etc., • ROV tooling., • Able to draw hydraulic schematics using 2D Autocad.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This role is part of our Saab Seaeye Business Unit on Fareham. The Stores Team Leader is responsible for providing effective direction and supervision to all stores and packing team members to ensure that delivery deadlines and master schedules are met. This role is also accountable for ensuring stock accuracy and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse operation. Key Responsibilities: • To plan, allocate, organise and prioritise staff, so all stores activities are completed in a timely manner in line with master schedules and sales deadlines., • To lead and sustain 6S practices within the stores and yard, promoting safety, organisation, cleanliness, and operational efficiency., • To lead and enforce health and safety standards, including COSHH regulations, ensuring a safe working environment and compliance with all statutory and company requirements., • To lead the timely and accurate processing of Sales Orders, Stores Requisitions, Work Orders, and Repair Work Orders, ensuring effective supervision of kitting activities, accurate transaction control within MRP, and adherence to customer deadlines., • To lead and sustain an ABC cycle counting process to drive inventory accuracy, accountability, and effective stock rotation (FIFO), while managing relationships with offsite storage stakeholders, • To lead and manage line-side stock locations to ensure material availability, accuracy, and efficient replenishment., • To monitor fast and slow-moving stock, optimise bin locations to improve storage efficiency and material flow, report inventory values to finance stakeholders as required, and assist with end-of-year stock audits., • To oversee all shipping activities, ensuring every Sales Order is packed to a high standard and all associated documentation is accurate and compliant., • To provide FLT/Wave assistance as required, ensuring operators are properly trained, equipment is proactively maintained, and machinery is available for store operations., • To lead performance management by monitoring KPI's, achieving targets, and driving continuous improvement in processes and procedures., • To lead and support the implementation of a lean stores function, contributing ideas to improve efficiency, organisation, and workflow., • To coach and develop staff through regular 1‑to‑1s, performance reviews, and IPM fostering accountability and continuous improvement., • Minimum of 5 years' experience leading a team in a lean manufacturing environment, with demonstrable knowledge of warehouse operations, materials management, and continuous improvement practices., • Knowledge of MRP/ERP Stock control and logistics systems and supply chain processes with a strong understanding of Bill of Materials (BOM) accuracy, ensuring parts and materials are correctly aligned with production requirements., • Computer Literate - Word and Excel, • Strong understanding of modern warehouse and materials management processes. Stock rotation principles, • Knowledge of 5S, Lean, and ABC cycle counting principles., • Basic understanding of FLT/Wave truck operations and safe material handling procedures., • Awareness of health, safety, and environmental regulations in a warehouse setting., • Experience handling electrostatic-sensitive (ESD) components and full compliance with health & safety regulations in a manufacturing or warehouse environment., • Experience in monitoring KPI's and driving continuous improvement initiatives., • Demonstrable experience in coaching, developing staff, and managing performance., • Strong leadership and people management skills., • Excellent organisational, planning, and problem-solving abilities., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities to effectively interact with team members and other departments., • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines., • Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in inventory and documentation., • Comfortable working at heights of up to 4.5mtrs, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines., • Analytical and problem solving mind-set with a focus on continuous improvement.

Proven AI Cyber Security Consultant role available for an individual who has deep AI and Security Assurance and Governance experience. You will act as an AI Security Consultant to support our client in providing them with real-time support in keeping their national critical infrastructure secure, as

Important - due to the nature of the work, it is essential for applicants to hold current 'National Security Vetting’ aligned to a UK National Security organisation. The National Security sector is one of KPMG’s key priority sectors, designated for high growth over the next three years. With off

Management Consultant - National Security£Up to £65,000 GBPOnsite WORKINGLocation: London;Cheltenham;Bristol;Gloucester;Manchester, Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Join a global professional services organisation recognised by Fortune as one of the World's Most Admi

A leading national laboratory in the UK is seeking a Principal Enterprise Security Architect to lead cyber security design for national-scale programmes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cyber security and IT, balancing complex security needs with business requirements. The role

As a Management Consultant - National Security, you will shape and deliver workforce and organisational transformation initiatives within highly secure National Security environments. This role is ideal for a Management Consultant - National Security who thrives in complex environments, enjoys solvi

A leading defense technology company in Greater London seeks a Senior Client Manager to lead National Security engagements.

A national security technology company based in Greater London is seeking exceptional early-career leaders to become Heads of Strategic Growth. Candidates should possess a robust network in defense and national security, along with experience transitioning from government to commercial roles.

Radio communications is at the heart of much of what Cambridge Consultants does, and in this role you will be joining an established team of commercial and technical leaders working with clients delivering projects into the Defence and National Security sector. Experience working with clients in the

AWS Architect (National Security). Must hold highest level of clearance in UK National Security. You will be joining a specialist engineering consultancy delivering secure cloud and software platforms into the UK’s National Security ecosystem.

A consulting firm is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to shape and deliver complex transformation programmes for the UK Government.You will work at the intersection of business strategy, technology, and data, leading architectural thinking in secure environments.Ideal candidates have a ba

A leading AI solutions provider in the UK seeks a Senior Data Scientist to lead high-impact AI projects.You will mentor junior data scientists, define data science approaches, and design robust software architectures.The ideal candidate has deep programming skills in Python and extensive experience

As a Customer Director within our National Security and Safety business unit, you will be the primary commercial lead for a portfolio of high-stakes accounts, driving growth by enabling government partners to supercharge their operations through AI. Developing strategy for the National Security sect

This role demands a high level of security clearance and involves significant engagement with stakeholders. Responsibilities include designing cloud-native architectures, advising on infrastructure strategies, and ensuring security considerations are integrated.

A global advisory firm in the UK seeks a National Information Technology Security Officer to lead their Information Security Organisation. The successful candidate will oversee risk management, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and drive the evolution of security programs while liaising w

A leading AI consultancy in Greater London seeks an Associate for their National Security Team.

A leading technology firm in Central London seeks a Software Engineer to develop impactful technology solutions, including AI-powered tools and data pipelines.The role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic team, tackling complex problems while producing scalable code in Java, C++, or Python.Id

Candidates should have experience in national security, consulting, and stakeholder management, and the role offers hybrid working patterns.

Our National Security and AI Safety business unit is dedicated to advancing the responsible development and deployment of AI in support of national security and global stability. From strengthening mission‑critical capabilities across national security and intelligence, to working with frontier la

A leading defense contractor in London is seeking an Operational Cyber Researcher to impact National Security. The ideal candidate should have experience in exploratory research, programming proficiency, and a strong security mindset.

A leading IT solutions firm is seeking a Senior Security Engineer in Central London. The successful candidate will provide technical support and ensure smooth system functionality while assisting the Account Security Team. Ideal applicants will have extensive experience with security toolsets and a

You will leverage AI and machine learning to solve complex customer challenges in the National Security sector. This role involves leadership in developing data science techniques and working collaboratively with experts to deliver innovative solutions that ensure the safety and security of the UK.

Backend Software Engineer (National Security). You will be joining a highly respected engineering organisation operating at the forefront of National Security technology. Due to the nature of the work, candidates must hold active SC clearance and be eligible for the highest levels of UK security vet

A leading UK defence SME is seeking an experienced Business Development Lead for Digital National Security & Intelligence. Join a dynamic team that is revolutionizing the digital landscape in national security.

Our National Security and AI Safety business unit is dedicated to advancing the responsible development and deployment of AI in support of national security and global stability. From strengthening mission‑critical capabilities across national security and intelligence, to working with frontier la

A leading open-core software company is seeking a Public Sector Strategic Account Executive for the National Security & Public Safety sector in the UK.

A leading AI solutions company is seeking an Associate for their National Security Team in Greater London. This role involves managing the delivery of bespoke AI solutions, building relationships with clients, and analyzing requirements to support cutting-edge technology applications in the National

This position offers competitive compensation and significant influence in shaping national security space initiatives. A leading space technology firm is seeking a Senior Director for National Security Space & Advanced Programs.

A leading AI consultancy in the UK is seeking a Customer Director for the National Security and Safety business unit. The ideal candidate will drive growth and manage high-stakes government partnerships, requiring deep knowledge of AI and National Security.

A leading consultancy in digital strategy is seeking a Principal AI Strategy Consultant to lead complex AI and digital transformation programs in the UK.The ideal candidate will have significant advisory engagement experience, deep expertise in AI strategy, and strong credibility in the Defence sect

Familiarity with international standards related to cyber security including IEC62443 and IEC62351. Work with security to validate supplier proposed security tools to ensure they meet CNI requirements. National Grid is hiring for a OT Security Integration Engineer - This position can be based from a

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, experience with international military contracts, and a proven ability to lead projects with a high degree of autonomy.

Data Engineer / Data Analytics Engineer (National Security R&D). You will be joining one of the UK’s most respected engineering organisations operating at the forefront of National Security technology. The result is an environment that feels closer to an national security R&D lab than a traditiona

The KDN National Information Technology Security Officer leads the Information Security Organisation and the evolution of the security program, ensuring alignment with global information security priorities, KPMG policies, and regulatory requirements while engaging senior leadership and key stakehol

In this critical role, you will develop data solutions for national security clients, contributing to projects across AI, cybersecurity, and big data. A leading national security consultancy in London is seeking an eDV Cleared Data Scientist.

The role involves delivering AI solutions for national security, collaborating across teams, and mentoring junior staff. This position offers a hybrid working model and aims to impact national security positively.

A technology company in the UK is seeking an experienced National Security Consultant to join its Professional Services team.

Our National Security and AI Safety business unit is dedicated to advancing the responsible development and deployment of AI in support of national security and global stability. From strengthening mission‑critical capabilities across national security and intelligence to working with frontier lab

The ideal candidate has experience in consulting with a focus on national security and strong stakeholder management skills.

A consultancy firm in the tech sector is seeking a Senior Client Manager for National Security to manage diverse client portfolios and drive business growth. The ideal candidate will have project delivery experience within the National Security space and a proven record in client relationship manage