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Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Rochester – Onsite Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 dependent on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This role centres on understanding complex customer needs and translating them into clear, multi‑level requirements. It involves developing advanced system architectures using Model‑Based Systems Engineering and overseeing the integration, analysis and testing of real‑time systems that combine electronic, mechanical, optical and software elements. Accountability for collaborative technical work packages is key, ensuring outcomes align with customer expectations. Alongside technical delivery, the role includes verifying that solutions fully satisfy customer needs and guiding or coaching other engineers to strengthen team capability. It also drives the development of new and improved systems by applying best‑practice lifecycle processes and modern approaches such as Learn First and Agile, ensuring efficient, high‑quality system evolution. Core duties: • Understanding our customers’ complex needs and collaborating to develop, validate and manage requirements at multiple levels, • You will be developing complex system architectures and sub-systems using a Model Based Systems Engineering approach, • You will be involved in the Integration, analysis and test of real time systems containing multiple technical disciplines such as electronic, mechanical, optical and software sub-systems, • You will have proven experience in requirements management, design analyses, modelling and simulation, using tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, MATLAB and/or Simulink and design methodologies such as SysML, • You will have customer and/or supplier liaison experience for technical aspects, verifying and obtaining agreement that customer needs are satisfied, • You will have a degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject (e.g., Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics or Mathematics) You’ll be part of the development and supply of products across a diverse mix of commercial and military platforms; Head Up and Head Worn Displays, Safety Critical Pilot Control and Flight Control Systems. We encourage our Systems Engineers to gain a breadth of knowledge across these domains to become subject matter experts in one or more product domain, or systems engineering specialism. 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: 21st April 2026 #LI-NP1 #LI-Onsite

Project Engineer - HVAC Excellent Development & Flexible Working | Permanent Role Our client, a leading engineering organisation committed to developing and supporting their technical teams, is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join their growing operation. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven engineer to take ownership of technical, commercial and delivery aspects of multiple projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes for both the business and its customers. Working Hours Enjoy a balanced working pattern that supports flexibility and work-life harmony: • Monday-Thursday working week, • Friday off (Week 1), • 4-hour Friday (Week 2), • Flexible start times between 07:00-09:00, • Flexible finish times between 16:15-18:15 Monday-Thursday, • Ensuring all allocated tasks are carried out safely and in line with company policies and industry standards., • Delivering projects on time, on spec, and within budget., • Applying strong project management principles to achieve project objectives., • Designing, validating and delivering detailed engineered equipment solutions., • Managing the supply chain to ensure timely and compliant delivery., • Preparing documentation required to secure client approvals., • Collaborating with internal support teams to ensure successful project outcomes., • Providing clear and professional client liaison in support of project delivery., • Managing smaller project contracts as required by the business., • Carrying out reasonable duties requested by Management, Directors or Shareholders., • Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar project engineering environment., • Essential HVAC project experience., • HND/Degree-level qualifications in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a Technical discipline., • Strong skills across MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)., • Excellent communication and people-management capabilities., • Strong understanding of risk and effective risk-management practices., • Ability to balance customer expectations with business needs., • High level of organisation and prioritisation skills., • Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and workflows., • Every other Friday off, • Life Insurance - 4 x salary, • Pension - 3% employer/5% employee, • 22.5 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Role: Engineering Manager/Maintenance Manager Salary: £64,000 to £67,000 per annum, plus annual bonus (up to 15%), private health care and additional benefits. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am till 4:00pm - 40 hours per week. Location: Commutable from Aylesford, Maidstone, Sittingbourne, Chatham, Canterbury, Tonbridge, Dartford, Gravesend & surrounding areas Company: We are currently recruiting an exciting career opportunity on behalf of a reputable and global company who are looking for either an Engineering Manager / Maintenance Manager. It is to head up and oversee the maintenance department at an automated and busy factory. We are looking for someone confident with energy, passion and drive to succeed in taking on this challenge. This is an opportunity to tackle problems, map out and make improvements, support various CAPEX projects, and make the role your own within a fantastic management team. If this sounds like you, please don't delay and apply now! Responsibilities: Reporting into the General Manager, you will take ownership and oversee/control the Engineering Maintenance Department for the site, overseeing and leading a team of 10. This includes one Lead Engineer, six Maintenance Engineers, one Apprentice Engineer, and two Technical Cleaners. · Effectively manage maintenance activities (planned and unplanned), continuous improvement, improve equipment reliability and ensure minimal equipment downtime. · Manage a CMMS System and its continued integration and development into the site and team, providing encouragement and buy-in from the Engineers. · Take an active role in the day to day and hands on maintenance work when required. · Drive and implement continuous improvements within the maintenance team to maximise efficiency within the Maintenance department. · Map out and coordinate projects and planned shut-downs throughout the year. · The collation, analysis and reporting of engineering, OEE, cost and process data, in support of key targets and objectives. · Assist in the ongoing strategic plan of the factory. · Take an active role in increasing standards of safety and quality across the business, through highlighting hazards and making improvements in equipment and/or procedures. · People management activities for a team of Engineers including recruitment, holidays, absence management, appraisals etc. · Work closely with the production department to help plant deliver productivity goals. Requirements: · Qualified in Engineering, holding qualifications in either discipline (electrical OR mechanical), and ideally gained through a completed Apprenticeship. · Worked in a similar environment; Production, Manufacturing, Industrial, Facilities etc. · Experienced in leading Maintenance Engineers within a fast paced environment. · Experienced in tackling problems and making necessary changes and improvements. · Must have exceptional people engagement and strong management skills, including performance management, coaching, mentoring, supporting, praising and recognition approach. · Must have confident problem solving skills and experience. · Passion, desire and hunger for success in taking on a challenging and rewarding opportunity. If this role sounds of interest, please apply now and send your most up to date CV to Vicky at TechNichols Resourcing to be considered. Or call TechNichols Resourcing and speak with Vicky for further information. We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard back within 5 working days unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.

Temporary Works Structural Engineer Location: UK (Nationwide Projects)Sector: Construction / Cladding Remediation / Building SafetyEmployment Type: PermanentSalary: £50,000 – £65,000 DOE + Benefits A leading UK contractor delivering major cladding remediation and building safety upgrade projects is seeking an experienced Temporary Works Structural Engineer to join its expanding Design & Quality team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of temporary works design, wind loading analysis, and structural assessments across high-profile, safety-critical projects. Operating nationally, the organisation delivers technically complex remediation, regeneration, and façade-focused programmes. The role offers clear career progression, chartership support, and the chance to work at the forefront of Building Safety Act–aligned best practice. The Role You will provide specialist expertise in: • Temporary works design, verification, and approval, • Wind loading analysis in line with current Eurocodes, • Structural assessment of scaffolding and temporary access systems Key Responsibilities Technical & Design • Lead temporary works design reviews across a varied portfolio, • Deliver wind load calculations to BS EN 1991-1-4, including façade zones and funneling effects, • Assess scaffold, hoarding, welfare, and load distribution impacts on existing structures, • Produce calculation packs for third-party review and regulatory submission, • Prepare design risk assessments in line with CDM 2015, • Maintain digital records supporting the Golden Thread, • Support installation, inspection, and removal phases on site, • Mentor junior engineers and support continuous improvement, • Represent temporary works expertise in design meetings, • Liaise with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Essential: • BEng/MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering, • 5+ years’ structural experience, including 3+ years in temporary works, • Strong knowledge of BS 5975, PAS 8812, CDM 2015, and Eurocodes, • Proven wind loading and scaffold load assessment experience, • AutoCAD competence and familiarity with CDE platforms, • Chartered (CEng) or working toward chartership, • Experience in cladding remediation or façade engineering, • Structural analysis software experience (STAAD, SAP2000, Robot), • Understanding of geotechnical aspects of temporary works, • Competitive salary and benefits, • Nationally significant building safety projects, • Strong CPD and chartership support, • Technically challenging role in a forward-thinking environment

Senior Power Electronics Design Engineer Location: Kent (hybrid working available) Salary: Up to £65,000 (DoE) We’re supporting a global engineering business developing high-reliability electronic systems used in demanding environments. This role focuses on power electronics design for next-generation propulsion and control systems. The role You’ll lead the design of power electronics hardware, focused on AC-DC and DC-DC conversion. This is a hands-on role covering full lifecycle development through to production. What you’ll be doing • Design AC-DC and DC-DC power conversion systems, • Produce schematics, BoMs, and technical documentation, • Carry out worst-case analysis and DFMEA, • Work with PCB layout, test, and manufacturing teams, • Support validation and production phases, • Manage technical risks and support delivery, • Ensure designs meet cost, quality, and reliability targets What we’re looking for • Strong experience in power electronics design, • Proven background in AC-DC or DC-DC conversion, • Experience in automotive or other high-reliability sectors, • Understanding of ISO 26262 and functional safety, • Experience with DFMEA and structured problem solving, • CAD and simulation tools experience (Xpedition or similar), • Degree in Electronics or related field What’s on offer • Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience, • Hybrid working, • Long-term development and progression, • Work on advanced propulsion technologies

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer – Estimator Location: Rochester; Kent: Onsite Salary: Up to £42,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: Working closely with the bid team, the Manufacturing Engineer will ensure that requirements are understood and flowed down through the operations and supply chain, and agree achievable timescales for provision of estimates. Take on a dynamic role where you’ll create high‑impact, cost‑effective estimates that shape winning proposals, collaborate closely with operations and supply chain teams, support customer and supplier fact‑finding, and influence key bid decisions. You’ll help drive continuous improvement by analysing build and support activity durations, while tracking material costs and build times to reveal true production costs as designs evolve, playing a vital part in turning innovative ideas into deliverable solutions. Core duties: • Coordinating inputs from operations and supply chain, producing high quality, achievable and cost-effective estimates for the provision of required services and products in support of the customer proposal, • Supporting fact finds by our customers for our estimates and also to support fact finds of our suppliers cost base, • Supporting the various phases of the bid review and approval process, and be able to articulate the content and basis of our estimates in a professional manner, • Reviewing build times & support activity durations, estimating future targets and working to improve processes, • Demonstrated ability to create detailed Manufacturing Build Instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and tooling/fixturing designs, • Understanding the transition of designs from development to full-scale manufacturing, ensuring Design for Manufacture (DFM), • Proven experience using systems like SAP, Oracle, or Epicor to manage complex Bills of Materials (BOMs), • Experience in calculating resourcing profiles ensuring the right mix of skills As part of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the manufacture of current and future products across our entire product range and the full programme lifecycle. Working closely with stakeholders across Manufacturing and Engineering you will use your knowledge and experiences to support our manufacturing systems and processes during initial bid, new product introduction, production and repair to ultimately ensure product quality is met within schedule and budget targets. 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 April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-PD1 #LI-Onsite

AI Engineer Job Tenure: Full-time, permanentSalary: CompetitiveCompany Description Ready to join a team thats leading the way in reshaping the future of insurance? Here at esure Group, we are on a mission to revolutionise insurance for good! We’ve been providing Home and Motor Insurance since 2000, with over 2 million customers trusting us to keep them covered through our esure and Sheilas’ Wheels brands. With a bold dedication for digital innovation, were transforming the way the industry operates and putting customers at the heart of everything we do. Having completed our recent multi-year digital transformation, we’re now leveraging advanced technology and data-driven insights alongside exceptional service, to deliver personalised experiences that meet our customers ever-changing needs today and in the future. Job Description We currently have a phenomenal opportunity for an AI Engineer to join our us as we enhance our customer experience by harnessing the power of NLP, large language models, and flawless integration with third-party GenAI services. In this dynamic role, youll be involved in every stage of the AI lifecycle, from brainstorming ideas and crafting prompts to fine-tuning models and deploying them into production. Success in this role is measured through rigorous A/B testing, ensuring our solutions deliver real value. Youll have the opportunity to work on a variety of impactful projects across the entire enterprise. We are seeking an innovative individual who shares our vision to fix insurance for good. What you’ll do: Collaborate with business partners to identify use-cases where GenAI can provide measurable benefits. Support the data science and AI team in deploying scalable AI applications across the enterprise. Work with a multi-functional team (DevOps, data engineers, developers, testers, Infosec) to productionize AI services on AWS. Enhance our tech stack, including MLOps, CI/CD pipelines, UI, and AI Python libraries. Develop prompts, fine-tune models, and track results. Evaluate third-party GenAI and LLM technologies for cost-benefit analysis. Deliver projects from scoping and R&D to production deployment and benefit measurement. Follow and contribute to standards for code quality, R&D, and model development. Engineer data for optimal AI application performance. Advise peers and senior management on business and customer impact. Write production-grade Python code, leveraging CI/CD, Databricks, and ensuring appropriate test coverage; proficiency in SQL. Liaise with third-party partners and stay updated on field advancements and regulations. Collaborate with data governance and data management teams on data requirements. Qualifications What we’d love you to bring: You are a self-starter with experience in delivering research + models to production to drive tangible commercial benefits and improved customer experiences. You thrive in working autonomously and collaboratively to drive impact in a fast-paced multi-functional business. PhD or MSc experience in a numerate subject: Machine Learning, Computer Science, Statistics, or equivalent, Demonstrable experience of applying, researching, and developing sophisticated NLP models, prompt engineering + fine-tuning LLMs to drive value in a commercial setting, Able to work independently and efficiently to deliver projects on time, taking project briefs and refining them to strong results. Experienced in engaging with non-technical stakeholders to scope, design and build an appropriate ML solution. Proficient with Python data science stack, e.g., pandas, scikit-learn, Jupyter etc., and version control, e.g., Git. Exposure to LLMOps, model monitoring principles, CI/CD and associated tech, e.g., Docker, MLflow, k8s, FastAPI etc. Knowledge of Langchain, huggingface and LLM offerings by 3rd party vendors. Knowledge of OO programming and software design, i.e., SOLID principles. Knowledge and working experience of AGILE methodologies. Familiarity with Databricks, and RAG application architecture a plus Experience with latency optimisation and quantisation preferred Additional Information What’s in it for you?: Competitive salary that reflects your skills, experience and potential. Discretionary bonus scheme that recognises your hard work and contributions to esure’s success. 25 days annual leave, plus 8 flexible days and the ability to buy and sell further holiday. Our flexible benefits platform is loaded with perks to choose from, so you can build a personal toolkit to support your health, wellbeing, lifestyle, and finances. Company funded private medical insurance for qualifying colleagues. Fantastic discounts on our insurance products! 50% off for yourself and spouse/partner and 10% off for direct family members. We’ll elevate your career with hands-on training, mentoring, access to our exclusive academies, regular career conversations, and expert partner resources. Driving good in the world couldn’t be more important to us. Our colleagues can use 2 volunteering days per year to support their local communities. Join our internal networks and communities to connect, learn, and share ideas with likeminded colleagues. We’re a proud supporter of the ABI’s ‘Make Flexible Work’ campaign and welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. Our hybrid working approach also puts you in the driving seat of how and where you do your best work. And much more; See a full overview of our benefits here Reward and benefits | Esure Group PLC We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We celebrate individuality and create spaces where unique backgrounds and experiences can come together. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation, in turn enabling us to better serve our customers, community and build a stronger organisation. Our commitment to inclusion extends to every part of our business, from hiring practices to professional growth opportunities, ensuring equal access and support for all.

COMPANY OVERVIEW A leading UK-wide facilities management provider is continuing to strengthen its Fire & Security division across the South region. The organisation delivers specialist technical services to major retail and commercial clients, supporting large-scale estates with planned and reactive maintenance solutions. With a strong national presence and a reputation for operational excellence, the business provides fully integrated maintenance services across fire safety, security systems, electrical, and building compliance disciplines. The company is recognised for its structured processes, technical expertise, and long-standing client partnerships. An opportunity has arisen for a Fire & Security Engineer to join the South East London region, delivering maintenance and compliance services across designated retail stores. COMPANY USP National Coverage with Dedicated Regional Support Operating across multiple UK regions while maintaining strong local engineering teams. Specialist Technical Expertise Delivering compliance-led fire and security solutions in line with current British Standards and industry regulations. Structured Service Delivery Model Clear KPIs, response times, and performance metrics supported by digital reporting systems. Long-Term Client Partnerships Supporting large, multi-site commercial portfolios with consistent, high-quality service. JOB PURPOSE To act as the technical specialist for designated stores, delivering first-call response and maintenance across Fire Alarms, CCTV, EAS, Access Control, PA systems, and Automatic Pedestrian Gates, ensuring full compliance and minimal disruption to store operations. JOB DUTIES Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs within agreed KPIs including response, first fix, and closure targets. Conduct Fire Alarm PPM visits in accordance with BS5839 standards. Ensure all Fire Alarm systems remain compliant with BS 5839 and report defects where necessary. Respond promptly to service calls from the Helpdesk during working hours and whilst on call. Identify non-repairable faults and recommend appropriate corrective actions. Order replacement parts in line with company procedures and ensure timely installation upon delivery. Complete all documentation and digital reports accurately in line with company standards. Liaise with site Duty Managers during each visit to communicate repair updates and operational risks. Carry out surveys and technical reports as required by management. Ensure all works are completed in line with Health & Safety policies and company procedures. Maintain tools and equipment to ensure readiness and compliance at all times. Attend relevant training courses and complete mandatory online training modules. Comply with all statutory regulations and company Health & Safety requirements. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Represent the company in a professional and competent manner at all times. Build and maintain strong working relationships with client site teams and colleagues. Deliver work efficiently and cost-effectively while maintaining high technical standards. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and service level agreements. Work collaboratively with internal teams to meet operational targets and service delivery standards. Demonstrate flexibility to support operational requirements and on-call rota participation. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED * GCSE standard education or equivalent. * Electrical competency qualification (NVQ or City & Guilds). * Proven experience working with Fire Alarm systems and CCTV (IP and analogue). * Working knowledge of Access Control, EAS systems (Sensormatic), and related security equipment. * Understanding of BS 5839 standards. * IPAF licence (preferred). * Competent working at heights using ladders and access equipment. * Full UK driving licence. * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Customer-focused approach with a professional manner. * PC literate and confident using digital reporting systems. * Ability to distinguish colours as required for electrical/electronic maintenance work. * Willingness to work flexible hours and participate in on-call duties. SALARY & BENEFITS * £38,481.37 basic salary * 42.5 hours per week, full-time permanent role * Company vehicle provided * Company pension scheme * Private healthcare * On-call rota participation (details discussed at interview) * Ongoing training and development opportunities * Supportive team environment within a national organisation Please call Ant on (phone number removed) and please apply to this advert to prompt a call back

Design Quality Engineer (Contract) Contract Length: 12 months Rate: £55-£70 per hour (outside IR35 / subject to candidate experience) Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: 3 or 4 days per week (flexible for the right candidate) Location: Hybrid working - on‑site at M&TC, Biggin Hill when required Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Design Quality Engineer on a contract basis to support Design Quality activities within a high‑performance motorsport engineering environment. Reporting to the Head of QMO, this role will work closely with Quality, Product Development, and Engineering teams to ensure the integrity, accuracy, and compliance of product data throughout the full design lifecycle. This position plays a critical role in maintaining robust PLM governance, change control, and configuration management, ensuring that engineering data is structured, controlled, and released efficiently to support downstream manufacturing and assembly activities. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain the integrity of all product data within the PLM environment Act as the central point for engineering data governance, ensuring consistency, traceability, and compliance Control part numbers, engineering documents, CAD data, BOMs, and design lifecycle states Administer product structures and validate metadata accuracy Coordinate and progress release activities in line with configuration and document control standards Oversee engineering change management processes, ensuring changes are properly evaluated, documented, and released Maintain robust document control, including revisioning, version control, and linkage of supporting documentation Support engineers and designers in following correct PLM and change processes Troubleshoot PLM system and data issues and liaise with the external PLM service provider to optimise performance Collaborate cross‑functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Assembly, and Quality teams Required Experience & Skills 10+ years' engineering experience within Automotive, Motorsport, Aerospace, Defence, Medical, or similar regulated environments Expert‑level experience in engineering change management Strong expertise in product lifecycle management (PLM) Proven engineering output quality control experience, including engineering drawing review and approval Strong PLM experience, ideally Windchill, including setup, data management, workflows, lifecycles, and optimisation CAD experience, preferably Creo Solid BOM management experience Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and data accuracy Desirable Attributes Confident working in fast‑paced, high‑performance engineering environments Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Comfortable operating autonomously as a senior contractor Process‑driven mindset with a pragmatic approach to problem‑solving Why This Role? Long‑term, 12‑month contract. Flexible working pattern (3-4 days per week) Hybrid working model Opportunity to make a genuine impact on design quality and data governance within a world‑class motorsport engineering operation

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer – Estimator Location: Rochester; Kent: Onsite Salary: Up to £42,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: Working closely with the bid team, the Manufacturing Engineer will ensure that requirements are understood and flowed down through the operations and supply chain, and agree achievable timescales for provision of estimates. Take on a dynamic role where you’ll create high‑impact, cost‑effective estimates that shape winning proposals, collaborate closely with operations and supply chain teams, support customer and supplier fact‑finding, and influence key bid decisions. You’ll help drive continuous improvement by analysing build and support activity durations, while tracking material costs and build times to reveal true production costs as designs evolve, playing a vital part in turning innovative ideas into deliverable solutions. Core duties: Coordinating inputs from operations and supply chain, producing high quality, achievable and cost-effective estimates for the provision of required services and products in support of the customer proposal Supporting fact finds by our customers for our estimates and also to support fact finds of our suppliers cost base Supporting the various phases of the bid review and approval process, and be able to articulate the content and basis of our estimates in a professional manner Reviewing build times & support activity durations, estimating future targets and working to improve processes Tracking material costs and build times during the development phase as the design matures to understand the true production cost Essential Skills: Demonstrated ability to create detailed Manufacturing Build Instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and tooling/fixturing designs Understanding the transition of designs from development to full-scale manufacturing, ensuring Design for Manufacture (DFM) Proven experience using systems like SAP, Oracle, or Epicor to manage complex Bills of Materials (BOMs) Experience in calculating resourcing profiles ensuring the right mix of skills Qualification in a relevant engineering discipline or time served in a similar role and/or CIPS Qualification (advantageous) The Manufacturing Engineering Team: As part of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the manufacture of current and future products across our entire product range and the full programme lifecycle. Working closely with stakeholders across Manufacturing and Engineering you will use your knowledge and experiences to support our manufacturing systems and processes during initial bid, new product introduction, production and repair to ultimately ensure product quality is met within schedule and budget targets. 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 April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-PD1 #LI-Onsite

Job Title: Senior Electronics Hardware Design Engineer Location: Gillingham, UK Salary: Circa £60,000 + benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Overview An established engineering organisation is seeking a Senior Electronics Hardware Design Engineer to join its electronics team. You will work on the development of electronic control systems used in high-volume, safety-critical environments. The role supports both existing products and next-generation technologies. The Role You will take ownership of electronics hardware design from concept through to validation and production support. Key responsibilities: Develop electronic hardware designs for control systems Translate requirements into practical design solutions Produce schematics, bills of materials, and technical documentation Perform worst-case circuit analysis Lead and maintain Electrical DFMEA activities Support PCB layout teams with ECAD input Manage and release design documentation Support validation and testing activities Work with manufacturing teams to support production Prepare technical reports and updates Deliver work to cost, quality, and timing targets Identify and escalate risks and issues Contribute to engineering standards and continuous improvement What We're Looking For Proven experience in electronics hardware design Background in control systems or similar products Understanding of Functional Safety (ISO 26262) and FMEDA Experience with Electrical DFMEA Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Experience with ECAD tools (Mentor Graphics / Xpedition preferred) Comfortable working in cross-functional teams Good communication skills Able to manage deadlines effectively Salary & Benefits Salary circa £60,000 Hybrid working (up to 2 days from home after onboarding) On-site gym access Relocation support available Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 16:30 Friday: 08:00 - 13:00 37 hours per week Additional Information Applicants must have the right to work in the UK No visa sponsorship available

Summary: Are you a seasoned engineer looking for a role where your expertise truly carries weight? Do you want to lead high-impact projects that ensure fresh water keeps flowing to millions of homes across the South East? This isn't just about managing assets; it's about shaping the future of our network. As our Senior Civil Engineer, you'll be the technical heartbeat of our non-infrastructure capital projects. From the first spark of a concept to the final site completion, you'll provide the solutions that keep our treatment works and plants running at their best. Main responsibilities The coordination and management of Civil Engineering direct reports. This includes: conducting 1:1/Feedback sessions, conducting appraisals, managing workload, technical support, approval of holiday and expenses, quality control, facilitating support during reactive and emergency work situations. Check and Review of project scopes ensuring they achieve the required outputs and quality standards. Providing technical solutions and support on complex capital projects, including the production of Scope Documents, Works & Site Information, Design Drawings, CDM Documents and compilation of job packs to required deadlines. Liaison with multiple technical disciplines, internal stakeholders and external 3rd parties, to seek approvals to facilitate projects. Undertaking site visits to undertake audits, acquire relevant project inputs and provide guidance to contractors. Work closely with Project Managers in regard to delivery dates, programme and cost analysis.You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience HNC, HND or degree in Civil Engineering or similar. Chartered (expected) or close to achieving Chartership. Extensive experience in the utility sector, with a focus on potable water infrastructure, specifically above-ground civil and structural works for water treatment and storage facilities.. Proven expertise in delivering robust earth-retaining solutions, ranging from engineered embankments to complex concrete basement structures. Strong experience in design, construction and maintenance of non-infrastructure and infrastructure assets, including WTW, Booster plants, pipelines, services and hydraulics. Experience of site supervision for civil engineering construction projects. A keen, committed and motivated individual with excellent communication skills. Demonstrate and implement sound engineering judgement. Strong understanding of CDM 2015 and how it is applied to projects. Excellent time management skills. Competent IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office suite - knowledge of Google Workspace would be desirable. A UK driving licence.We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits.What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: Up to £53,000 p.a. dependent on experience

Summary: Are you an engineer looking for a new challenge? Do you want to use your expertise to help deliver essential capital projects and make a real impact on a vital service? We're looking for a motivated and experienced Project Engineer to join our dynamic Engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on managing the multi-disciplined, technical and engineering aspects of projects, from start to finish. You'll be a key part of the team, working alongside the Project Manager to ensure quality, compliance, and successful delivery of our above ground capital investment projects. You'll get to see projects through their entire lifecycle, from the initial idea to completion, while ensuring everything is delivered to the highest standards. The role offers a blend of hybrid working, but you'll also be out and about, travelling to our sites across the South East Water supply area to see the projects you're working on come to life. Main Responsibilities Prepare, schedule, and coordinate assigned engineering projects. Monitor compliance with all applicable codes, practices, and performance standards. Interact daily with clients to understand their needs and represent them in the field. Perform quality control on all aspects of the work, including budget and schedule, and report on project status. Assign responsibilities and support the project team. Collaborate with the project manager and other participants to provide technical assistance. Review engineering deliverables and initiate corrective actions where needed. Liaise with stakeholders to gain approvals and facilitate projects.What you'll need A degree, HNC, or HND in an engineering discipline. Chartered or working towards Chartership (CEng). Proven working experience as a Project Engineer. Experience in a water distribution or similar industrial background. A strong understanding of CDM 2015 and how it's applied to projects. A strong understanding of the various NEC contracts and their application. Excellent communication and time management skills. A valid UK driving licence.Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time. We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits.What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: From £50,000 p.a. dependent on experience