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Description Software Engineer (Python and Java) Programme Name: Maritime Internal Research and Development Location: Farnborough, with flexibility to work from home dependent on business demands Salary: £36,900 - £46,100 Are you ready for your next career challenge? We are seeking a Software Engineer (Python and Java) to play a key role in advancing Maritime Internal Research and Development (IRAD) within our National Security & Defence (NS&D) Division. You will help shape next‑generation capabilities in AI, autonomy, and machine learning, taking innovative concepts from research through to solutions ready for integration with operational platforms. Working in a fast‑paced and collaborative environment, you will contribute to problem analysis, solution design, and the delivery of high‑quality software across a diverse range of applications. Based at our Farnborough office, with flexibility for primarily remote working, you will join a high‑performing, multidisciplinary team operating across the UK. This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact, working within a creative team at the forefront of internal innovation and strategic business growth. We are looking for engineers with a strong foundation in software development and a passion for delivering robust, assured solutions. Due to the nature of the work, candidates must hold, or be eligible to obtain, UK SC clearance and be a sole UK national. The role offers exposure across multiple IRAD workstreams and the full software development lifecycle, providing the opportunity to grow your skills while contributing to mission‑critical outcomes Key Activities: • Develop Software Requirements and Software solutions/recommendations, • Contribute to architecture and design baselines, • Fast-paced experimentation and solution development to meet mission focused use cases, • Software development of solutions to quality/safety/security software standards, • Integration of bespoke and COTS software products, • Configuration of software products and toolchains, • Software modelling and simulation, • Ability to demo capabilities and rapidly iterate based on feedback, • Change and release management, • Curious and inquisitive issue investigation and a flexible and adaptable approach to resolution, • Technical risk and opportunity management, • Liaison with UK-wide and global colleagues, suppliers and end user representatives, • Close working with other disciplines (i.e. Systems Engineering and Test Teams) Skills Required: • Proficiency in Python and Java; experience with C++ and JavaScript is desirable, • Experience working in Agile development environments, • Familiarity with Secure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines, including tools such as Jira, Bitbucket, JFrog, Ansible, Grafana, Splunk, Confluence, and Kubernetes, • Experience designing and implementing service‑oriented and microservices architectures, • Containerisation experience, preferably using Docker, • Use of automated testing frameworks and tools, • Experience developing solutions on AWS, • Delivery of software in line with quality, safety, and security standards, including Secure by Design principles, • Understanding of integrating sensor inputs, effects of latency, decision and behaviour trees, failure modes, autonomy algorithms, performance tuning and assessing AI accuracy, • Experience with LLMs, AI agents, and generative AI techniques, • Exposure to AI‑assisted and agentic software engineering tools, frameworks, and patterns (e.g. MCP, Claude Code), • Integration and configuration of COTS products Clearance Requirements: Current UK SC Clearance, or the ability to gain UK SC Clearance. Sole UK National. What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: • Contributory Pension Scheme, • Private Medical Insurance, • 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays), • Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme), • Flexi-Time Working Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: ___– we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares. For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. £36,900.00-£46,100.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit ___. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at ___. Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at ___. If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the ___. 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Overview We are open to hiring in our Fleet (UK) and Milan (Italy offices) for this role. ___ is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more ___ Our ___ culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers. Keysight is looking for a Wireless Protocol Software Engineer with strong 3GPP protocol expertise to develop robust software capabilities and APIs for system configuration, working close to standards and real implementations. In this role, you will translate evolving 3GPP specifications into system-level configurability, enabling reliable configuration and validation of protocol behavior across UE and base station emulation. You will contribute to early 6G pre‑standard implementation activities, partnering across disciplines to deliver high-quality solutions. This position sits at the intersection of protocol standards, software engineering, and system configuration APIs, within a multi‑site international environment. Responsibilities • Design, develop, integrate, and optimize APIs for system‑level configurability., • Validate 3GPP protocol configurations, with specific focus on RRC configuration., • Support both UE and base station emulation environments., • Contribute to pre‑6G standards, following 3GPP evolution and emerging requirements., • Convert evolving requirements (3GPP releases, operator acceptance needs, O‑RAN priorities) into:, • Clear software designs and interfaces, • Test workflows, • Reusable and maintainable components, • Collaborate with cross‑functional experts (systems, RF, protocol, UI, customers/partners) to:, • Reproduce field issues, • Debug complex behaviors, • Deliver fixes with strong root‑cause discipline Qualifications • Strong expertise in 3GPP LTE / NR., • Focus on API management and 3GPP protocols., • Proficiency in C# / C++., • Experience with RESTful API design, documentation, development, testing, and debugging., • Experience using Swagger., • Strong software development and debugging skills., • Experience working in a multi‑site / distributed engineering environment., • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly in English, both written and verbal., • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated test frameworks, containers, and/or cloud‑based deployment environments.(preferred), • Familiarity with tools such as Git, Valgrind/Polaris, and JIRA. (preferred)

Job Title: RF Antenna Engineer (Electromagnetics) Location: Farnborough Salary: £Competitive + Benefits Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC clearance Key Skills: RF, Electromagnetics, Antenna, Design, Simulation, CST, HFSS, EMC, Meta Materials, Physics, PhD Overview We’re partnering with a leading defence engineering organisation developing high-performance RF and electronic systems for complex, real-world environments. Due to continued growth, we’re looking for an RF / Antenna Engineer to support the design, simulation, and validation of antenna and electromagnetic systems across a range of programmes. This role would suit either: • An experienced Antenna/EM specialist, or, • An RF Engineer with strong electromagnetics knowledge looking to specialise further What You will Be Doing: • Design and develop antenna systems for demanding applications, • Perform electromagnetic simulation and analysis (e.g. radiation patterns, impedance, coupling), • Support integration of antennas into wider electronic systems, • Work closely with hardware, mechanical, and systems engineers, • Support testing and validation, including lab and chamber-based measurements, • Contribute to technical reviews and engineering documentation What We are Looking For: • Background in RF engineering, electromagnetics, or antenna design, • Understanding of electromagnetic theory and RF principles, • Experience with simulation tools (e.g. CST, HFSS, FEKO or similar) or strong willingness to learn, • Experience in electronics or RF system integration, • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Desirable • Direct antenna design experience, • Experience in defence, aerospace, or telecoms, • Knowledge of EMC considerations, • Experience with measurement/testing (VNA, anechoic chambers, etc.) Why Apply? • Work on complex, real-world RF systems, not just theory, • Opportunity to specialise further in electromagnetics and antenna design, • Collaborative engineering environment with strong technical depth, • Long-term programmes offering stability and progression Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy

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: Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 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. Read more about us ___. The Role: This role will be a part of our Saab Seaeye business in Fareham. 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. 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

Belcan Workforce Solutions are recruiting for a Scada Engineer - ADMS Energy systems. 12 month - Inside IR35 contract role. UK remote based with trips to UK & Europe offices as required. Job Description We're looking for a Scada Engineer to connect our customers with our technologies and products. Our team is involved in ADMS (Advanced Distributions Management System) related projects, tackling problems ranging from analysing data to providing solutions for varied customer business requirements. Our product is deployed in distribution companies worldwide and is leading in the growing market of Energy Utilities. Our software solutions deliver reliability, productivity, innovation, and efficiency through a modular architecture, adaptive algorithms, predictive analytics, and a brilliant user experience. Roles and Responsibilities Lead and manage the migration of SCADA systems into ADMS platforms. Leverage your expertise to ensure smooth transitions and integration of legacy systems into new ADMS SCADA environments. Install and configure SCADA simulation systems to support testing, training, and operational simulations. Ensure accurate modelling of SCADA environments to meet system requirements. Handle the installation and configuration of Front-End Processors (FEP) and Enhanced Front-End Processors (EFEPS), ensuring seamless communication between SCADA systems and remote devices. Conduct thorough SCADA testing, validating the system's functionality, performance, and reliability. Identify and resolve issues, ensuring the system meets operational requirements. Provide expert consultancy to clients, delivering workshops and training sessions to enhance their understanding and utilisation of SCADA systems. Share best practices and ensure clients are equipped to manage and optimize their SCADA environments. Lead the deployment and commissioning of ICCP (Inter-Control Centre Communications Protocol), ensuring proper integration of multiple control centres and seamless data communication. Stay current with emerging SCADA protocols and technologies, continuously expanding your knowledge to ensure the implementation of the latest best practices and industry standards. Required Skills & Experience: Extensive experience in ADMS SCADA migration and integration. Proven expertise in the installation and configuration of SCADA simulation systems. Solid knowledge of Front-End Processors (FEP) and Enhanced FEPs (EFEPS) installation and configuration. Strong hands-on experience in SCADA testing, troubleshooting, and optimisation. Experience providing consultancy, workshops, and training to clients on SCADA systems. Practical knowledge of ICCP deployment and commissioning. Passion for learning and staying updated on new SCADA protocols and technologies. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and customer-facing skills. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with a variety of SCADA protocols (e.g., IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, etc.). Experience with SCADA systems in the energy or utilities sector is a significant advantage. Any experience working with ADMS, OMS, and DMS systems in utility or energy sectors. Relevant certifications in SCADA systems, ADMS, or energy management technologies. xrnqpay Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.

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Lead Subsea Acoustics Engineer Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications. Near Farnborough £Competitive + Bonus + Great Benefits Were seeking an innovative Lead or Principal Engineer to guide the development of next-generation underwater positioning and communication systems. This is a high-impact technical leadership role at the intersection of acoustics, embedded systems, and subsea engineering delivering reliable, secure, and intuitive solutions that support exploration, defence, and offshore energy operations worldwide. As part of the engineering leadership team, youll define technology strategy, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, and help shape the future of underwater navigation and communication. What Youll Do Lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced underwater acoustic positioning and communication technologies (USBL, LBL, and related systems). Collaborate with hardware, software, and systems engineers to deliver high-performance embedded solutions. Develop and maintain technology roadmaps that align with company and product strategy. Analyse complex acoustic and system data to optimise performance and reliability. Mentor engineers and scientists, fostering technical excellence and innovation. Represent the engineering function at customer reviews, technical forums, and industry conferences. Ensure all products meet the highest standards of robustness, usability, and interoperability. About You Youre a hands-on technical leader who enjoys tackling complex acoustic and systems challenges. You combine deep technical expertise with the ability to inspire, guide, and communicate across diverse teams. Essential Skills & Experience Degree (or higher) in Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a related field. 5+ years of experience working with underwater acoustic systems (e.g., USBL, LBL, sonar, or acoustic communications). Strong background and knowledge of embedded systems development (C/C++, Linux RT, DevOps tools). Demonstrated understanding of acoustic navigation principles and signal processing. Proven experience leading or mentoring cross-disciplinary technical teams. Excellent communication and documentation skills able to convey complex ideas clearly and confidently. Nice to have Experience in subsea robotics, oceanography, or defence applications. Proficiency with modelling, simulation, or data analytics for acoustic systems. Familiarity with agile development and continuous integration workflows. Whats on Offer Join a forward-thinking engineering organisation developing technologies that enable safer, smarter, and more connected oceans. Youll work with cutting-edge systems, from early-stage research to real-world trials, in a supportive environment that values technical curiosity and collaboration. We offer: Competitive salary and benefits Opportunities for travel, field trials, and applied research Professional development, mentoring, and career progression This position would suit a Lead or Principal Engineer who has drive, ambition and a desire to lead from the front. xrnqpay Youll be solutions focused and be able to demonstrate what needs to be done in order to achieve the bigger picture.

PLC Engineer Before applying for this role, please read the following information about this opportunity found below. About the Role Were seeking an experienced PLC Control Systems Engineer (510 years) to design, program, test, and commission industrial control systems across power solutions projects. Including diesel generator controls, switchgear/ATS/AMF panels, load sharing/synchronisation, and associated HMI/SCADA interfaces. The role spans the full project lifecycle (FDS/DDS, coding, FAT/SAT, on-site commissioning), working closely with electrical design, project managers, and clients to deliver robust, safe, and maintainable systems that meet industry standards. Key Responsibilities 1. Design & Development Produce and own control system deliverables: User Requirements (URS), FDS, DDS/SDS, I/O lists, Cause & Effect, alarms, and test plans. Develop PLC/HMI/SCADA applications to internal coding standards and client specifications. Configure and integrate generator controllers (Deep Sea Electronics (DSE), ComAp, Woodward), synchronising and load-sharing schemes, ATS/AMF logic, and black-start/priority management. Interface PLCs with protection relays, meters, breakers, UPS, and BMS/EMS systems. Collaborate with electrical design for wiring schematics (e.g., EPLAN/AutoCAD Electrical) and panel build liaison. 2. Testing & Commissioning Lead FAT/SAT, I/O checks, loop testing, simulation, and site commissioning. Troubleshoot PLC, HMI/SCADA, and comms networks; implement robust fixes and design improvements. Produce handover packs, as-built software, change logs, and training for end users (O&M). 3. Documentation, Quality & Compliance Maintain version control, change management, and code libraries (e.g., Git-based workflows). Ensure compliance with functional safety and electrical standards where applicable (e.g., IEC 60204-1, SIL principles/IEC 61511), PUWER, and Machinery Directive/UKCA. Contribute to RAMS for site works; uphold ISO 9001 quality procedures and good engineering practice. 4. OT Networking & Cybersecurity Design and commission industrial Ethernet networks (managed switches, VLANs, NAT, routing). Implement and document secure architectures and segmentation, harden PLC/HMI/SCADA assets, and apply password/backup policies and access controls in line with best practices. Configure and troubleshoot common industrial protocols: Modbus TCP/RTU, Profinet, Profibus, EtherNet/IP, OPC UA; (nice to have: IEC 61850, DNP3). 5. Continuous Improvement & Support Mentor junior engineers, contribute to coding standards, reusable function blocks, and templates. Provide remote and on-site support, root-cause analysis, and preventive maintenance recommendations. Suggest design enhancements for reliability, maintainability, and lifecycle cost reduction. Technical Skills PLC / HMI / SCADA Allen Bradley, Siemens TIA Portal (SCL/ladder), WinCC/Unified; Rockwell Studio 5000 (Ladder/Structured Text), FactoryTalk View. Optional: Schneider EcoStruxure, Mitsubishi GX Works, Beckhoff TwinCAT, AVEVA/Wonderware, Ignition. Must have written system code from conception / from design. Generator & Power Integration DSE/ComAp/Woodward controller integration, breaker control, load management, protection interfaces. Familiarity with UPS systems, power meters, and protection relays. Networks & Protocols Layer-2/3 concepts, VLANs, NAT, routing, industrial firewalls; Modbus, Profinet, Profibus, EtherNet/IP, OPC UA. Electrical & Safety Read/mark up schematics, panel layouts, and cable schedules. Awareness of IEC 60204-1, functional safety (SIL concepts), BS 7671 principles, PUWER; RAMS. Qualifications & Certifications (Desired) Degree/HND in Electrical, Electronic, Control/Automation, or Mechatronics Engineering (or equivalent experience). ECS/CSCS or safety passports. Full UK driving licence and ability to work on client sites. Nice to have: Functional Safety awareness (e.g., TV), CompEx/ATEX awareness where applicable. Personal Attributes Methodical, safety-first, and quality-driven, strong attention to detail. Clear communicator with clients, site teams, and non-technical stakeholders. Proactive problem solver, comfortable under time pressure during commissioning. Team player who can also work independently and mentor others. Willing to travel to sites across the UK Benefits Competitive salary £65,000£70,000 Company pension; 25 days holiday & bank holidays. Company laptop & mobile phone. Training & certification support (APM/PRINCE2/18th Edition/Siemens/Allen-Bradley). Professional membership support (IET/APM). Flexible site travel expenses. Private health care (post probation) Working Pattern 70% Office/ 30% site as needed by projects. UK travel to customer sites, factories, and FAT locations. Equal Opportunities We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals. xrnqpay Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, have a British passport or settlement status.

Graduate Systems Engineer – Airborne Anti-Submarine Warfare. You’ll gain hands-on experience in system design, sensor simulation, signal processing, and high-fidelity testing — learning from experts in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Support the design, evaluation, and testing

A leading technology company based in Farnborough is looking for an Entry Level Data Engineer to design and build data-driven solutions for the UK Ministry of Defence. The role involves developing ETL data pipelines and collaborating with software engineers and analysts.

A leading UK science and engineering organisation in Farnborough is seeking a Systems Engineer to contribute to innovative programmes in defence and national security. Essential requirements include a relevant degree, Systems Engineering experience, and strong problem-solving skills.

We are working with a global Software, Systems & Engineering company in the Defence Sector, supporting them with appointing an Antenna Electromagnetic Engineer You will play a key role in developing and modelling antennas and electromagnetic systems that support both defence and commercial applications, helping to advance innovative technologies and programmes. Day-to-day, you’ll be part of the Electromagnetics Group within the Advanced Materials and Devices team, supporting technical leads, managing your own workload, running work packages, and contributing to ongoing projects across the Company’s defence and commercial portfolios. You will work autonomously day-to-day, while also being an active member of the team. Salary: £50-55k per annum + benefits Location: Farnborough - hybrid (3 days per week onsite; 2 days WFH) Working hours: 37 per week Duration: perm, full time Requirements: sole UK nationals or dual nationals living and working in the Uk for the past 5 years Your responsibilities will include: Development of novel antennas and related systems for civil and defence applications Electromagnetic (EM) modelling of complex EM interactions on internal and external programmes Providing advice to internal and external customers on EM modelling and design Supporting the delivery of key programmes relating to antennas, communications, and sensing systems Participating in bid development and contributing to technical proposals Working across the Company to deliver holistic solutions Essential experience: Interest in meta-materials and antenna functionality, with any practical exposure to RF seen as a bonus Familiarity with CST / HFSS or a willingness to develop skills in modelling and simulation tools Some understanding of PCB or circuit board integration, or experience working alongside those who do Comfortable organising your own workload and supporting others in the team where needed Able to work independently and also contribute well within a collaborative group Essential qualifications: Degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field Knowledge of contemporary antenna theory Understanding of electromagnetic metamaterials and modelling Awareness of EM measurement techniques Benefits Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community

Job Title: RF Antenna Engineer (Electromagnetics) Location: Farnborough Salary: £Competitive + Benefits Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC clearance Key Skills: RF, Electromagnetics, Antenna, Design, Simulation, CST, HFSS, EMC, Meta Materials, Physics, PhD Overview We're partnering with a leading defence engineering organisation developing high-performance RF and electronic systems for complex, real-world environments. Due to continued growth, we're looking for an RF / Antenna Engineer to support the design, simulation, and validation of antenna and electromagnetic systems across a range of programmes. This role would suit either: An experienced Antenna/EM specialist, or An RF Engineer with strong electromagnetics knowledge looking to specialise furtherWhat You will Be Doing: Design and develop antenna systems for demanding applications Perform electromagnetic simulation and analysis (e.g. radiation patterns, impedance, coupling) Support integration of antennas into wider electronic systems Work closely with hardware, mechanical, and systems engineers Support testing and validation, including lab and chamber-based measurements Contribute to technical reviews and engineering documentationWhat We are Looking For: Background in RF engineering, electromagnetics, or antenna design Understanding of electromagnetic theory and RF principles Experience with simulation tools (e.g. CST, HFSS, FEKO or similar) or strong willingness to learn Experience in electronics or RF system integration Strong problem-solving and analytical skillsDesirable Direct antenna design experience Experience in defence, aerospace, or telecoms Knowledge of EMC considerations Experience with measurement/testing (VNA, anechoic chambers, etc.Why Apply? Work on complex, real-world RF systems, not just theory Opportunity to specialise further in electromagnetics and antenna design Collaborative engineering environment with strong technical depth Long-term programmes offering stability and progression Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website

Role: SC Cleared Network Engineer Location: Farnborough (2 to 3 days per week onsite) Length: 6 months Rate: £750 to £800 via umbrella The Role As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering engineering excellence across one or more technology domains by providing deep technical insight, drive continuous improvement, and ensure solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with strategic objectives. Day-to-day, you'll lead the design, implementation and support of complex technology solutions, ensuring high performance, reliability, and security. As the Senior Engineer, you will also act as a technical authority, mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across teams to deliver integrated solutions. Your responsibilities will include: · Leading the design, implementation and support of enterprise-grade solutions across one or more technology domains · Take ownership of complex technical deliverables, ensuring quality, performance, and alignment with architectural and strategic standards and provide technical leadership and mentoring to Engineers and Associate Engineers, supporting their development and integration into the team · Collaborate with principal engineers, architects and capability leads to align engineering outputs with strategic goals · Represent engineering in cross-functional discussions, influencing decisions and driving alignment across teams · Contribute to technology roadmaps and continuous improvement initiatives · Ensure compliance with security, performance and operational standards and proactively identify and mitigate risks across engineering deliverables and service operations Essential experience of the Senior Network Engineer: · Experience with large-scale, multi-site enterprise networks across LAN, WAN, datacentre, and hybrid-cloud\cloud environments · Knowledge of routing and switching protocols including BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, EVPN, WI-FI and Network Authentication Protocols (e.g. 802.1x), across Cisco Catalyst/Nexus/WLC, Cisco Meraki, Palo Alto, Dell products. · Familiarity with Cisco, Palo Alto, and F5 security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion prevention/detection systems, and network access control solutions · Eperience with software defined Networking including virtualization technologies such as VMWare NSX-T · Experience in producing detailed network designs and documentation aligned with business and security requirements · Has experience with network automation, supported by development teams Essential qualifications for the Senior Network Engineer: · CCNP or equivalent industry experience · Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). This role is 37 hours per week based at Farnborough. To cover shift patterns between (Apply online only) GMT you may be asked to work at specific times. As part of a commitment to maintaining high service availability and rapid incident response, this role will be required to participate in an on-call rota. This responsibility reflects the trust placed in the role to act swiftly and decisively when critical systems are impacted. At our Farnborough site exciting work takes place at our state-of-the-art facility, with high-energy laser technologies, our 5m pressurised wind tunnel which has a simulation capability that is unique in the UK and our large research and development projects is a real hub of creativity, research and innovation. Join our talented teams of Engineers, IT & Cyber Specialists, Project Managers, Group Functions Teams and many more to provide future defences in the UK

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Are you ready to be part of the future? We're not just imagining tomorrow - we are creating it. From advanced defence technology to innovative developments, we aim to empower and protect lives. Join us as an Antenna Electromagnetic Engineer at our Farnborough site, where you will have the opportunity to work with innovative technology alongside some of the most talented minds. The Role As an Antenna Electromagnetic Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and modelling antennas and electromagnetic systems that support both defence and commercial applications, helping to advance innovative technologies and programmes. You will be part of the Electromagnetics Group within the Advanced Materials and Devices team. You will support technical projects, manage your own workload, contribute to work packages, and participate in ongoing projects across defence and commercial portfolios. While you will work independently on day-to-day tasks, cooperation with the wider team is an important part of the role. Key Contributions Support the development of novel antennas and related systems for civil and defence applications Participate in electromagnetic (EM) modelling of complex EM interactions on internal and external programmes Provide advice to internal and external customers on EM modelling and design Support delivery of key programmes relating to antennas, communications, and sensing systems Contribute to bid development and technical proposals Work cooperatively across teams to deliver holistic solutions Essential Experience Interest in metamaterials and antenna functionality; practical RF exposure is a bonus Familiarity with CST / HFSS or willingness to develop skills in modelling and simulation tools Some understanding of PCB or circuit board integration, or experience working alongside those who do Comfortable organising your own workload and supporting others in the team Able to work independently while contributing effectively in a cooperative group Essential Qualifications & Knowledge Degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field Knowledge of contemporary antenna theory Understanding of electromagnetic metamaterials and modelling Awareness of EM measurement techniques Inclusive by Design We value difference and lack a fixed idea regarding background or education. If you can demonstrate the required experience and willingness to learn, we would like to hear from you. Working at Farnborough Our Farnborough site features state-of-the-art facilities, including high-energy laser technologies, a 5m pressurised wind tunnel, and large R&D projects. You will join talented teams of engineers, IT & cyber specialists, and project managers contributing to future defence solutions in the UK. Why Join Us? This is an exciting time to be part of an organisation expanding into new markets. We value innovation and encourage taking on a variety of cooperative projects, providing opportunities to work across disciplines and realise your full potential

From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations, our client's mission is to empower and protect lives. As an Antenna Electromagnetic Engineer at their Farnborough campus, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role: As an Antenna Electromagnetic Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and modelling antennas and electromagnetic systems that support both defence and commercial applications, helping to advance innovative technologies and programmes. Day-to-day, you'll be part of the Electromagnetics Group within the Advanced Materials and Devices team, supporting technical leads, managing your own workload, running work packages, and contributing to ongoing projects across defence and commercial portfolios. You will work autonomously day-to-day, while also being an active member of the team. Your responsibilities will include: Development of novel antennas and related systems for civil and defence applications Electromagnetic (EM) modelling of complex EM interactions on internal and external programmes Providing advice to internal and external customers on EM modelling and design Supporting the delivery of key programmes relating to antennas, communications, and sensing systems Participating in bid development and contributing to technical proposals Working across the business to deliver holistic solutions Essential experience of the Antenna Electromagnetic Engineer: Interest in meta-materials and antenna functionality, with any practical exposure to RF seen as a bonus Familiarity with CST / HFSS or a willingness to develop skills in modelling and simulation tools Some understanding of PCB or circuit board integration, or experience working alongside those who do Comfortable organising your own workload and supporting others in the team where needed Able to work independently and contribute well within a collaborative group Essential qualifications for the Antenna Electromagnetic Engineer: Degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field Knowledge of contemporary antenna theory Understanding of electromagnetic metamaterials and modelling Awareness of EM measurement techniques This role is full-time per week based at Farnborough. Hybrid working patterns are available. Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK government security clearances

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