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We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a growing engineering team focused on the development of high-performance electromechanical and imaging-based products. This role will involve leading mechanical design activities from concept through to production. Key Responsibilities • Lead the mechanical design and development of complex products and assemblies from concept to manufacture, • Produce detailed 3D CAD models and technical drawings using SolidWorks, • Design for manufacture, including plastic injection moulding, machining, and assembly processes, • Perform thermal analysis and develop solutions for heat management in compact electronic systems, • Design and develop test jigs, fixtures, and rigs for validation and verification testing, • Collaborate with electronics engineers to support PCB integration, enclosure design, and cable management, • Support prototype builds, testing, and design iteration Required Skills & Experience • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, • Strong experience in 3D CAD design, ideally using SolidWorks, • Proven background in plastic injection moulding design and DFM principles, • Experience in thermal design and analysis of electronic/electromechanical systems, • Hands-on experience designing test jigs, fixtures, and rigs, • Good understanding of electronics integration, including PCB layout considerations and enclosure design, • Experience working with imaging systems, sensors, or embedded hardware Apply now or contact Gemma for more information

Entity: Production & Operations Job Family Group: Wells Group Job Description: About the Role The Remote Operations Centre (ROC) Well Engineering Specialist is responsible for monitoring well operations and providing drilling engineering support during execution. The role focuses on delivering step‑change improvements in safety and performance by sharing best practices and lessons learned across rigs and regions, while proactively identifying and escalating risks to prevent continuation bias. Using a data‑driven approach and digital and automation tools, the ROC Well Engineering Specialist identifies and removes drilling inefficiencies and performance barriers. The role also builds strong, collaborative working relationships across the Remote Operations Centre, regional engineering teams, and Wells technical specialists. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers looking to accelerate their operational experience while gaining exposure across multiple basins and projects. The ROC development model is designed to support fast‑track career progression alongside meaningful operational impact. Key Accountabilities Non‑productive time avoidance • Analyse and monitor real‑time operational data to prevent or minimise non‑productive time events, • Intervene when risks or improvement opportunities are identified and escalate appropriately to prevent continuation bias, • Identify recurring issues, determine root causes, and implement mitigation strategies Invisible lost time reduction • Analyse rig performance to identify inefficiencies using benchmarks and lessons learned, • Review and improve engineering procedures to enhance operational efficiency, • Support the transfer of lessons learned across assets to reduce flat time Assurance and oversight • Provide oversight and support to engineering deliverables, including those from remote support teams, • Verify engineering outputs for quality and compliance during critical operations, • Conduct pre‑execution checks for high‑risk activities, • Verify safety barriers through structured self‑verification processes and oversight systems Digital enablement and innovation • Support the development and deployment of digital and automation tools, • Improve operational decision making through enhanced data visualisation, • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on performance optimisation Standardisation and knowledge sharing • Share insights and lessons learned across teams and during operational reviews, • Promote consistent drilling practices by sharing procedures across rigs, • Contribute to central knowledge platforms with case studies and operational learnings Emergency response support • Provide engineering support during emergent well operations issues, • Prepare initial well control response materials, • Perform key engineering calculations such as kill sheets, kick tolerance, formation integrity tests, pressure tests, cementing calculations and hydraulics, • Review and develop operational work instructions Essential Education and Experience Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline, • Experience in well engineering or drilling operations, • Strong problem solving, analytical, teamwork, and communication skills, • Demonstrated commitment to safety leadership and risk management, • Solid operational experience in drilling or well activities, • Experience with engineering software such as torque and drag modelling, stuck pipe analysis, hydraulics modelling, and directional drilling tools Work Pattern Rotation: • This is a rotational role: 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off, working 12-hour day shifts. Why Join Our Team? At bp, we support our people to grow within a diverse, collaborative, and forward‑thinking environment. We believe our success is driven by the strength of our people and the value of different perspectives. We offer a flexible and supportive benefits package designed to fit your life, including flexible working options, generous parental leave, and competitive retirement benefits. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and ensuring equal access for all. Reasonable adjustments are available to support candidates throughout the application and interview process. Travel Requirement Up to 10% travel should be expected with this role Relocation Assistance: This role is not eligible for relocation Remote Type: This position is not available for remote working Skills: Casing and wellhead recovery, Casing and wellhead recovery, Casing Design, Cementing, Common process for wells activities, Completions and Interventions Fluids, Control of Work, Cost Management, Directional Drilling, Drilling, Drilling data acquisition and well monitoring, Drilling Operations, Drillstring component selection, Electric-line, Equipment integrity assurance, Managed Pressure Drilling, Management of change, monitoring and maintenance, OMS and bp requirements, PPFG and geohazard principles for wells, Process Safety Management, Rig and vessel intake and start-up, Rig and vessel operations, Rig workovers, Risk Management {+ 14 more} Legal Disclaimer: We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics like race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please ___. If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.

Entity: Production & Operations While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required. Job Family Group: Wells Group Job Description: About the Role The Remote Operations Centre (ROC) Well Engineering Specialist is responsible for monitoring well operations and providing drilling engineering support during execution. xrnqpay The role focuses on delivering step-change improvements in safety and performance by sharing best practices and lessons learned across rigs... Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

Systems Engineering / IV&V Lead Powering Decision. Securing the Future. Join the team redefining defence technology. From engineering systems that save lives to leading programmes that shape the future battlespace - find your place in the next generation of defence innovation. About the Opportunity This role sits at the heart of delivering secure, high‑integrity systems for critical defence programmes. You will contribute to the development of advanced solutions that protect sensitive information and enable trusted communication in demanding operational environments. Join our ciet and play a key role in shaping the technology that underpins national security. The Role As a Systems Engineering / IV&V Lead, you will be responsible for driving verification and validation across complex hardware, software and firmware-based systems. Acting as a senior technical authority, you will develop test strategies, assure engineering quality, and guide evidence generation from concept to acceptance. You will operate independently, mentor engineering teams, lead technical delivery, and influence best practice across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead assurance of Systems Engineering activities, including in‑process verification and validation. Deliver clear, conclusive evidence through System Integration, Verification & Validation (IV&V) activities. Create and maintain IV&V artefacts: strategies, plans, procedures, compliance matrices and reports. Ensure system correctness and completeness from requirements to final acceptance. Apply IV&V processes in accordance with industry standards and best practice. Lead development of specialist test equipment, rigs, harnesses and fixtures. Oversee safety and security of test environments and IV&V events. Act as a key contributor to engineering design reviews, TRRs and project gateways. Support qualification and compliance testing with internal and external test houses. Manage use of external IV&V facilities, including interoperability testing. Drive improvements in Systems Engineering and IV&V tools, methods and processes. Provide expert technical guidance across engineering teams. Mentor and coach engineers and non-technical staff in IV&V principles. Ensure security of information in line with government regulations. May include line management (2-6 engineers), technical leadership or subject matter expertise. Essential Qualifications, Skills & Experience Current or recent SC clearance, with ability to obtain/maintain DV. Willingness to travel within the UK as required. Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or relevant defence experience. Strong Systems Engineering knowledge (INCOSE / ISO 15288). Proven IV&V experience aligned to ISO 29119. Background in testing hardware, software and firmware systems. Experience developing special‑to‑type test equipment across multiple projects. Strong understanding of safety and security for laboratory/test environments. Experience delivering qualification and compliance test activities. Desirable Experience Familiarity with environmental testing facilities and methods. Experience generating Basis of Estimate (BoE) for bids and change proposals. Engagement with professional engineering bodies; advocates for SE/IV&V standards. Experience with ISO 17025 test facilities. INCOSE membership (ASEP/CSEP). IV&V or test‑related certification. Use of test automation frameworks. Experience with Environmental / EMC / EMI / TEMPEST testing. Competence in modelling techniques for test scoping or environment design. Scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, JavaScript, Perl). Knowledge of iterative and modern development methods such as TDD, BDD, ATDD. Why Join? Work on mission‑critical systems with tangible national security impact. Be a recognised technical leader and mentor within a high‑performing team. Influence future Systems Engineering and IV&V best practice. Access ongoing professional development and opportunities to specialise. Benefits include... Annual Bonus Scheme Private Medical Insurance 25 days' holiday + Bank Holidays (with the option to buy an additional 5 days) Pension contributions 4× Life Assurance Flexible working hours, including the option to finish at 1pm on Fridays A range of flexible benefits such as cycle‑to‑work and will‑writing services Security Clearance Allowance (where applicable) Get in touch with me for more information

A leading energy research organization seeks a Testing Rigs and Labs Operations Manager to lead operations in a complex experimental laboratory environment.

Akkodis is looking for an Electrical Engineer to work in a confidential engineering environment in the United Kingdom.The role involves performing electrical design activities related to test rig systems, maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive project data, and producing well-structured techni

We are recruiting a Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician to providesenior‑leveltechnical leadership within our experimental laboratories. This is a highly practical role, combining deep hands‑on expertise with day‑to‑day operational responsibility for testing rigs, laboratory equipment a

A cutting-edge technology company in Reading is seeking a Senior Equipment Design Engineer to own the lifecycle of test infrastructure for quantum computers.You'll be responsible for designing and managing complex machines, collaborating with R&D teams to ensure compliance with specifications.The id

We are seeking a Senior Testing Rigs & Labs Technician to provide advanced hands‑on technical support within our experimental laboratories. In this role, you will play a key part in building, operating and maintaining testing rigs and laboratory systems that support prototype development and exper

A leading visual effects company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Software Developer to lead a team in creating innovative technology for visual effects and feature animation.The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills in C++ and Python and experience with Maya or Houdini SDKs.Respo

Testing Rigs and Labs Operations Manager. We are looking for an experienced Testing Rigs and Labs Operations Manager to lead and enable the safe, effective and reliable operation of a complex experimental laboratory environment. This role is responsible for the day‑to‑day operation of testing ri

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A leading energy research organization in the UK seeks a Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician to provide technical leadership in its experimental laboratories. The role involves ensuring the safe operation and commissioning of testing rigs while mentoring staff.

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