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Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. The role This role is part of Saab Bluebear Business in Bedfordshire. Your role as a Mechanical Design Engineer (Aero) will be to support Head of Engineering on multidisciplinary design challenges involved in the development of unmanned systems. This represents an exciting opportunity to provide technical leadership of innovative products including requirement management, design, integration, manufacturing and testing. Key Responsibilities • Day-to-day CAD design and management of multidisciplinary design requirements., • Experienced solidworks user, solid modelling, surfacing, assemblies, detailing, BoM creation., • First-pass analysis (basic FEA, basic CFD) of implementable design solutions using analysis suites as part of CAD packages (preferably solidworks)., • Technical management of specific project WPs including task allocation and resource management., • Define the design, integration and test activities during development of both R&D and product contracts., • Product design innovation, based on research into technical plans for prototypes using Computer Assisted Engineering (CAE) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software., • Select suitable manufacturing methods for rapid prototyping, incl. wet-layup for developmental composite parts., • Select suitable manufacturing methods and materials for metallic containers and structures., • Preparing user requirements, concept of operations (CONOPS), technical specifications, design specifications, product specifications, commissioning plans, DFMEAs and risk assessments., • Payload integration, with understanding of impacts on aircraft performance and of holistic optimisation at aircraft design stage., • All-Electric Propulsion System integration into new or existing airframes (incl. eVTOL), • Understanding of customer requirements, challenges and expectations., • Explore new technology trends and apply in appropriate scenarios to deliver value to team, customer and Organization., • Work with wider project delivery teams to develop on-time, on-budget solutions., • Technical Point of Contact and liaison for key Suppliers/Partners., • Conducting timely reviews with team members on the work assigned and resolve if there are any issues / concerns on the deliverables., • Ensure quality of deliverables to the satisfaction of the customer., • Responsible for WP adherence to schedule, costs and review of risks., • Assist Program Manager in estimation, dependency identification, developing project plan and tracking the progress. Other Duties and Responsibilities • To undertake such other duties and responsibilities as may be reasonably required within the grade and level of the post., • You will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your evolving role within the company and the overall business objectives of the company. Some travel within the UK may be required. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Senior Heath and Safety AdvisorBedford - with travel to sitesUp to £49,715 depending on skills and experience Full-time, permanent This is a key role within our corporate Health & Safety team, with a dedicated focus on supporting our in-house maintenance service. You will champion a strong health and safety culture, ensuring that risks are identified, understood, and effectively controlled. You'll lead on developing and improving H&S systems, documentation, training, and assurance processes, while also mentoring and managing our H&S Apprentice. What You'll Be DoingHealth & Safety Leadership • Promote and maintain a positive, proactive health and safety culture across IHMS., • Ensure all systems, policies, procedures, and safe working methods are up to date, accessible, and embedded in day-to-day practice., • Lead accident, incident, and near-miss investigations and ensure follow-up actions are completed.Risk & Compliance, • Lead on risk assessments, safe systems of work, and COSHH compliance., • Conduct regular site inspections and assurance reviews, ensuring corrective actions are completed promptly., • Provide clear, insightful performance data and H&S reporting to managers and committees., • Support the maintenance and continual improvement of the organisation's health and safety management system, aligned with ISO 45001.Training & Engagement, • Develop and deliver toolbox talks and health and safety training., • Maintain the mandatory training matrix and support colleagues' competence and confidence., • Work closely with the H&S Operational Review Group and Employee Management Forum to promote engagement and continuous improvement.Team Leadership, • Manage, coach, and support the H&S Apprentice, ensuring high performance and ongoing professional development.Contract & System Management, • Oversee key H&S-related contracts such as driving licence checks and lone-worker devices., • Build strong relationships with external partners and identify opportunities to enhance systems and equipment.What are we looking for?Essential Skills & Experience, • Certified (CertIOSH) or technical (TechIOSH) or CMIOSH, • Strong working knowledge of health and safety legislation, guidance, and best practice., • Experience conducting risk assessments, COSHH assessments, and incident investigations., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels., • Highly organised, proactive, and able to work independently., • Confident trainer and presenter with strong attention to detail., • Access to your own vehicle and ability to travel to sites as needed.Desirable, • Experience in maintenance, repairs, or facilities management., • Experience managing assurance reviews and improvement actions., • Familiarity with IT systems used for managing accidents and assurance processes. Our Val

Electrical Estimator Bedfordshire | Full-Time | Permanent | £45,000 - £55,000 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Estimator to join a growing electrical contractor working across commercial refurbishment and fit-out projects . This is a permanent opportunity for an estimator with strong technical knowledge, commercial awareness, and experience pricing electrical works within the construction sector. The role is primarily office-based in Bedfordshire , with occasional travel for site surveys, client meetings and tender reviews . Projects typically include commercial offices, education, leisure and hospitality environments , and the successful candidate will play a key role in producing accurate tenders and supporting work-winning activity. Electrical Estimator - Role Overview As Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive and commercially sound tenders for a range of commercial electrical projects. You will review drawings and specifications, manage enquiries, obtain supplier and subcontractor pricing, prepare tender submissions, and support handover to the delivery team once projects are secured. Electrical Estimator - Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions Review drawings, specifications and employers requirements Identify discrepancies, gaps and commercial risks within tender documents Raise and manage RFIs with clients, consultants and design teams Source competitive prices from suppliers and wholesalers Issue subcontractor enquiries and assess returned quotations Produce bills of quantities, schedules of work and pricing documents Support final tender review process and commercial sign-off Prepare offer letters including exclusions, clarifications and programme details Manage multiple tenders at various stages Support project handover to operations and project delivery teams Assist with variations and ongoing commercial support where required Electrical Estimator - Requirements Minimum 3 years experience as an Electrical Estimator Previous experience within electrical contracting or building services Strong technical knowledge of electrical installations, materials and methods Good understanding of BS 7671 Experience using estimating software Good Microsoft Office skills Strong communication, organisation and time management skills Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience using Ensign estimating software Background in commercial refurbishment , fit-out or M&E projects Experience pricing variations and supporting live projects commercially Salary & Benefits £45,000 - £55,000 per annum Company pension 28 days holiday including bank holidays Company mobile phone and IT equipment Mileage reimbursement for site visits Ongoing training and development Company events Location: This role is based in Bedford and is mainly office-based but can offer hybrid 1 or 2 days per week, with some travel required for site visits and tender-related meetings. Apply If you are an experienced Electrical Estimator looking for a permanent role with a growing contractor and a strong pipeline of commercial projects, apply now. TPBN1_UKTJ

WHO WE ARE: Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications. VVB delivers sustainable mechanical, electrical and telecommunication engineering solutions with expertise and long-standing experience across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels. Combining robust processes with specialist agility. Our approach to projects always takes into account the best interests of our clients, our people and our environment. VVB Website - VVB, our CORE values shape our behaviour and are apparent in everything we do. Not only are these values central to the entire VVB ethos, but each letter also represents a pillar of our company vision. CORE Values – – Care & Collaboration O – Opportunity & Ownership R – Responsibility & Respect E – Excellence & End Result Focus WHAT WE OFFER: • Competitive salaries and yearly appraisals, • Travel expenses to locations outside of your contracted location, • Perkbox giving you 24/7 access to perks, benefits, discounts and wellbeing tools, • 3 x Life Assurance covered under the VVB Group Life Assurance scheme, provided by Canada Life, • Private Medical Insurance scheme, provided by BUPA, inclusive of an online private GP, • Pension scheme (4% ER and 5% EE) The Anthro joint venture between Egis and VVB Engineering will provide comprehensive turn-key services for London's state-of-the-art HS2 gateway station at Old Oak Common. We have been awarded a multi-year contract to deliver MEPHFC (Mechanical, Electrical Public Health, Fire and Communications) systems works. WHAT WE ARE RECRUITING FOR: SENIOR DESIGN MANAGER (MEP) As a Design Manager, you will be a senior member of the team and will be required to support the Associate Director, who leads the MEPHFC team. You will lead and manage Engineers and be responsible for the production and delivery of MEPHFC designs. We are looking for someone who's dedicated, diligent, and driven, and will take this challenge head on, being an important part of a dynamic team with big ambitions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Lead and develop a high-performing team with clear vision and direction., • Manage internal/external resources to meet contract and client expectations., • Establish and oversee Technical Assurance processes per industry standards., • Control project programmes, address supply chain delays, and implement mitigations., • Ensure compliance with NR-L2-RSE-02009 through CEM and CRE governance., • Maintain high design standards, fostering a first-time-right culture., • Review designs to mitigate construction risks early., • Oversee engineering team's design outputs per British Standards & Eurocodes (GRIP 1-5 / RIBA 2-5 / ES1-3)., • Ensure 3D design coordination aligns with BIM Standards., • Manage CDM and CSM-REA requirements to minimize risks (ALARP)., • Track design progress and issue meeting minutes., • Handle RFI, TQ, and project communications (EWN, GC)., • Coordinate engineering activities for cost-effective, timely, and quality solutions., • Produce and distribute progress reports and dashboards., • Ensure consistency and compliance of engineering deliverables with industry standards., • Promote sustainable design, digital innovation, and knowledge sharing across projects., • Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Council Professional Registration., • 5-10 years' experience in Engineering/Design Management, with 2+ years in the rail industry., • Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary rail project design and team leadership., • Strong skills in design coordination, integration, and assurance processes., • Ability to solve engineering problems, manage design interfaces, and ensure quality delivery., • Experienced in reviewing DRN comments, WPP, Form C/G/A/B, and other design reviews., • Commercially aware with a clear understanding of project scopes, requirements, and budget., • Effective leadership, mentoring, and team development abilities., • Communication, organisation, and collaboration with clients, stakeholders, and suppliers., • In-depth understanding of MEPHFC systems (technical, design, installation, and maintenance). VVB values the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all prospective and current employees with dignity regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. xrnqpay All employees must demonstrate commitment and enthusiasm in promoting the principles of equality in employment and service delivery.

About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. Thats our mission and our promise at BAM. Its how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. Were on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Building a sustainable tomorrow We are seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join the BAM UK & Ireland Temporary Works Centre of Expertise. The Temporary Works Centre of Expertise provides design and technical support to the whole of BAM UK & Ireland, so our work covers a wide range of engineering applications. We are a diverse and well-established team with a strong focus on personal development and supporting progression towards professional qualifications. This role can be based at our Farnborough, London, or Birmingham office with a flexible/hybrid working schedule. Your team • This role can be based at our Farnborough, London, or Birmingham office with a flexible/hybrid working schedule.Making Possible, • Represent the Temporary Works CoE at internal and external meetings., • Liaise with project, bid, and divisional teams to clarify and manage design requirements., • Act as Lead Designer when appointed, serving as the main point of contact on specific projects or bids., • Supervise and support team members, ensuring high performance and adherence to professional and procedural standards., • Conduct Performance & Development Reviews, provide feedback, and identify development opportunities., • Plan and undertake site visits as needed to support design accuracy and feasibility., • Ensure accurate time recording and cost recovery for all chargeable design work., • Manage the preparation and review of conceptual and detailed designs, ensuring compliance with current standards, risk assessments, and drawing requirements., • Preparing/supervising the development of detailed designs following current standards and codes, including calculations, design risk assessments and sufficiently detailed sketches for the preparation of 3D models and working drawings., • Review design work from internal staff and external contributors, maintaining quality and consistency., • Maintain up-to-date records in the design task database and support pricing by summarising relevant quantities., • Drive continuous improvement through process enhancements, professional development, and delivery of training, including graduate tutorials.What do you bring to the role?, • Proven experience and expertise in civil engineering design for structures commonly required by BAM UK&I, which may include earthworks, earth retaining structures, foundations, structural steelwork, reinforced concrete, timber and formwork/falsework., • Proven experience in construction methods and processes., • Degree in Civil Engineering or a related subject., • Experience and knowledge of digital construction processes., • Construction site/project experience. xrnqpay, • Knowledge of modern methods of construction (e.g. DfMA etc.)., • Experience in training and coaching.Whats in it for you?, • Competitive salary, • A wide range of family-friendly policies, • Company car/car allowance/travel allowance, • 8 % matched pension contributions, • Private healthcare, • Life assurance, • 26 days holiday, • 2 wellbeing days, • 1 volunteering day

Electrical Estimator Bedfordshire | Full-Time | Permanent | £45,000 - £55,000 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Estimator to join a growing electrical contractor working across commercial refurbishment and fit-out projects. This is a permanent opportunity for an estimator with strong technical knowledge, commercial awareness, and experience pricing electrical works within the construction sector. The role is primarily office-based in Bedfordshire, with occasional travel for site surveys, client meetings and tender reviews. Projects typically include commercial offices, education, leisure and hospitality environments, and the successful candidate will play a key role in producing accurate tenders and supporting work-winning activity. Electrical Estimator - Role Overview As Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive and commercially sound tenders for a range of commercial electrical projects. You will review drawings and specifications, manage enquiries, obtain supplier and subcontractor pricing, prepare tender submissions, and support handover to the delivery team once projects are secured. Electrical Estimator - Key Responsibilities • Prepare d...

About the job Job summary Lead DevOps Engineer (DevOps Specialist Lead) Are you passionate about collaborative working and problem solving? Do you enjoy using your technical skills to help teams work more effectively, and get software into the hands of users with speed and stability? Are you looking for a new role in an organisation that treats you as an individual and supports you on your professional and career development journey? Then this is the role for you! We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead DevOps Engineer, within the Platform Engineering group, during the IPO digital transformation journey. Working within an established team, this role provides an opportunity to turn innovative ideas into customer value using a range of technologies and delivery platforms. Key Tech: Azure DevOps YAML Pipelines CICD, Azure, Terraform, scripting, deploying to Azure, and a wide variety of workloads we deploy within Azure such as Azure ML, Elastic and much more Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job description The Lead DevOps Engineer role can be divided into three distinct responsibilities: • provide hands-on technical leadership and guidance through coaching and mentoring, • lead the sharing of knowledge and good practice, • Line management duties for DevOps engineers., • Work in one or many cross-functional teams to lead DevOps expertise and decision making across the whole software delivery lifecycle, • Produce and assure DevOps technical designs based on business needs and providing justification for decision-making in chosen technical design., • Providing deep DevOps technical expertise and DevOps technical leadership to project delivery teams, identifying and selecting appropriate DevOps technical solutions based on user needs and business requirements, • Play an integral part in the DevOps Community of Practice sharing expertise to build the overall capability of the team, • Analyse the impact of DevOps technical choices on business processes, • Enable the reuse of patterns, tools, and components across the DevOps profession, • Provides DevOps technical leadership, guidance, and support for the broader DevOps community., • Assure that DevOps technical solutions follow all agreed processes and best practises, particularly around security and governance, • Mentor one or more DevOps Engineers supporting them in their professional development as well as using your expertise to guide them in key and critical decision making., • When needed light line management duties for DevOps engineers., • Lead on developing, implementing, enhancing and managing technical DevOps practices into the DevOps and Engineering profession, • Leading on alignment of DevOps approaches across the department, • Collaborate with the broader DevOps and Architecture community to ensure that solutions align with target architectures and technology roadmaps, • Contribute to the overall technology strategy and roadmap for both individual projects and IT, • Collaborate with stakeholders, providing direction and challenge to proposals impacting DevOps principles., • Contributing to decisions and directions in a collaborative team environment, including but not limited to estimations, product planning, user stories (requirement) creation, • Applying a continuous improvement mindset to identify and explore opportunities to improve processes and ways of working, • Engage with Leads across IT, to drive the department strategic vision and collaborate on wider initiatives, • Strong understanding of DevOps principles and experience of working in a DevOps or iterative development culture., • Excellent knowledge and proven experience implementing continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) processes and tools, including pipeline design and administration., • Experience with automated testing and embedding this in CI/CD pipelines., • Demonstrable experience in service support including troubleshooting and incident resolution., • Experience in identification and tracking of risks and issues., • Excellent communication skills and experience of knowledge sharing and mentoring junior members of the team., • Experience in leading DevOps expertise and decision making across the whole software delivery lifecycle, • Substantial experience in administration and configuration of Azure DevOps Pipelines (preferred), GitHub Actions or other CI/CD orchestration tools., • Experience with Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform, • Experience of deploying workloads to, and consuming cloud platform resources (Microsoft Azure preferred)., • Substantial experience supporting the build and deployment of, or coding in one or more of the following or equivalent:, • Python, • .Net Core / C#, • NextJs / Node frontend, • Substantial experience in software development process and tools, and development or scripting experience in one or more of the following:, • Python / Bash / PowerShell, • Experience in containerisation technologies and platforms such as Docker, AKS or Azure container services such as Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps or Azure Container Registry or equivalent., • Upload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc., • Changing and Improving, • Making Effective Decisions, • Unlimited Pluralsight video learning access, • Access to Microsoft's ESI training suite, • Hybrid working with no core hours, • Substantial support for career progression, • 25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments, • UK nationals, • nationals of the Republic of Ireland, • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK, • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window), • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS), • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020

Senior Project Manager For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on. As a Project Manager/Leader at Telent, you will be trusted and empowered to deliver critical and complex work. You'll be free to innovate, to take ownership and make smart, agile decisions. We need the best people to help us achieve our goals. Come, work in an environment where you can stretch your abilities and deliver on your potential. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting to the Programme Director, the Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading the successful delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary projects across Telent's key sectors, including Telecommunications, Emergency Services, and Critical National Infrastructure. This role ensures that projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining strong client relationships and driving continuous improvement This is a hybrid working role, which will allow you to work from home with the expectation to travel to customer sites when required, and travel to an office from time to time for collaborative working. What you'll do: • Developing the overall project delivery and reporting processes to ensure delivery of assigned projects meet relevant standards and timeframes., • Acting as the customer interface for Telent on any allocated project., • The financial performance and reporting of all projects to both Telent and Customer stakeholders, • Providing detailed and regular project reviews, reports and KPI's for both telent and client review., • The contractual Quality and Health & Safety for all projects, • Providing leadership and direction for the Project team, • Planning and ensuring the correct resource is booked and available to deliver the project (internal and external)., • Subcontract selection and management., • Ensuring material orders are placed on time and within the agreed budget, • Undertaking regular Site Safety Inspections on project portfolio to promote a positive Health and Safety culture. You are an experienced Senior IT Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex technology projects on time and within budget. With strong expertise in IT infrastructure and digital transformation, you drive projects to successful outcomes with efficiency, quality, and impact. Key Requirements: • Proven ability to lead and deliver large, complex programmes to time, cost, and quality targets., • Excellent financial and commercial experience of managing multi-million-pound business critical programmes, • Demonstrable leadership and people management skills, driving high performance and positive team culture., • Ability to manage competing priorities and adapt in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment., • Sound understanding of rail standards, regulatory requirements, and operational processes (desirable)., • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: • Car Allowance, • 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually, • Company pension scheme, • A range of family friendly policies, • Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. xrnqpay People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. The Luton team is focussed on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. The areas of activity cover but is not limited to: Electro-thermal systems and Electro-mechanical systems, Specialist materials and coating systems, Embedded and structural composites, Aircraft transparencies, Icing modelling and analysis, Sensing and data acquisition, Electrical and software control systems and digital engineering / manufacturing. We are seeking a Research Engineer to develop and mature manufacturing process technology to enable low cost, high rate and high-yield manufacturing of aircraft structures with embedded ice protection capability, with a focus on automation and digitalisation to drive innovation and manufacturing excellence. As this is aresearch role, we are looking for an innovative thinker, your work should push the boundaries of conventional engineering in terms of the design and integration of state-of-the-art manufacturing processes whilst appreciating aerospace certification requirements. Youll be comfortable travelling within the UK when needed, with occasional opportunities for international travel depending on programme demands. Job Responsibilities Responsible for the technical delivery of allocated project deliverables, or project work packages, ensuring the research objectives have been satisfied. Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants. Support or lead any necessary 'hands on' development test work and development trials that are required to meet your Work Package/Work Stream delivery objectives. Support or lead the design of external work packages to be carried out by third parties to meet project research objectives. Responsible for accurately capturing and recording data and results from test work and development trials. Responsible for raising and issuing high quality and detailed technical documentation. Seek to understand the strategic direction of the target products or manufacturing process technologies being developed within your project(s). Contribute to Technology Development Plans and Technology Business Cases within your project(s). Contribute to multi-year planning and internal/external funding proposals as required. Suggest and explore exploitation routes, aligned with the guidance of the Work Stream Lead. You may support project stakeholder management with internal/external customers, and you may lead management of supply chain partners in some cases. Take an active role in creating a personal development plan linked to GKN's TEF and will be responsible for delivering on agreed objectives supported by your line manager. Ensure EHS policy and process adherence for your activities, and you will contribute to a proactive EHS culture in the wider team. Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'Great Place to Work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: A relevant professional qualification such as HNC/HND/ Degree in engineering (e.g. Automotive, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical) Good working knowledge of general industrial manufacturing processes, and an interest in understanding new and emerging techniques. Good working knowledge of AS9145 APQP/PPAP requirements and tools supporting Zero Defect Manufacturing approaches. Good working knowledge of Lean manufacturing philosophies and Six Sigma / Statistical techniques for process control and problem solving. A logical and methodical approach to task planning. Good report writing and presentation skills, able to support and present at internal and external technical and project review meetings. You will be developing your own network and you will have a general awareness of key companies and key individuals who operate in the wider aerospace technology and engineering field. Desirable: • A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngD, • Experience of working with and configuring PLCs (Siemens), • Experience of working with and configuring SCADA systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in equipment procurement, including Capex generation, equipment specification, supplier management, commissioning and buy-off. They will also bring working knowledge of AS9145 APQP/PPAPparticularly MSA, PFMEA and SPCalong with a general understanding of aerospace product certification and qualification requirements. As aResearch Engineer, you will bring an adaptable approach to your work and be comfortable collaborating with colleagues across different areas of expertise to achieve project objectives. You will be naturally curious, proactively deepening your technical knowledge through study, experimentation, hypothesis testing and cross-functional proactive mindset will enable you to quickly understand and adapt to new technology areas, while your strong communication skills will allow you to confidently engage with a wide range of internal stakeholders. This position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. xrnqpay Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.

Safety Advisor for PB Safety Consultancy Ltd. Health & Safety Advisor - London & South East (Full-Time) We are seeking a proactive and experienced Health & Safety Advisor to support clients across London, the Home Counties and Kent. This role involves working on major project construction sites with clients to ensure full compliance with UK Health, Safety and Environmental regulations. Key Responsibilities: * Provide expert advice on UK HSE regulations and best practices * Conduct site audits, inspections and risk assessments * Support accident investigations and produce reports * Deliver health & safety training and site inductions * Ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements * Review risk assessments and method statements * Promote a strong safety culture across all projects Requirements: * NEBOSH General and/or Construction Certificate * IOSH or APS membership * Experience in a similar HSE role within construction * Strong knowledge of UK HSE legislation * Excellent communication skills * Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle We're looking for someone passionate about workplace safety, with a proactive approach and the ability to work across multiple sites and projects. Desirable NEBOSH Diploma Tech IOSH or higher Evidence of FM knowledge Evidence of Continuing Professional Development Demonstrable experience of preparing and delivering appropriate reports and training. Technical Knowledge A demonstrable awareness of; * Initiate and implement the company’s health and safety policy to prevent injury, ill health, damage and wastage. * Provide sound advice when required on UK Health, Safety and Environmental Regulations * Undertake on-site audits and training as required following assessment and in agreement with the client. * Promote the client's health and safety policy and ensure that it is brought to the attention of all employees * Ensure that regular safety inspections are undertaken and recorded for all construction sites with feedback provided to the site managers, the HSQE Director and the Construction Director * Support project managers in undertaking accident investigations and compiling suitable closeout reports in a timely manner * Ensure that all site operatives and sub-contractors are provided with a suitable induction where appropriate * Ensure all projects have suitable welfare and site setup facilities in place * Ensuring all statutory safety notices are displayed on suitable notice boards * Ensure COSHH-related items are stored in suitable secure containers and pose no risk to the environment * Assist site teams with the review of risk and method statements and ensure they are suitable for the task being undertaken * Undertake any reasonable task/request from senior personne Qualities and Character Aptitudes Excellent verbal and written communication skills Numerate and literate Proactive and capable of independence Good Time Management Skills Be able to prioritise workload Ability to manage own diary and workload to maximise efficiency. Confidence to challenge and maintain relationships Character Excellent motivational and influencing skills Able to contribute effectively and on equal terms across all business activities Well-organised, articulate and motivated Attention to detail Ability to act in a considered and calm manner Team worker Flexibility May be required to travel nationwide Participate in strategic reviews Occasional overnight stays may be required Capabilities Demonstrable ability to undertake duties of the role safely, efficiently and thoroughly. Duties such as ; Walk around premises Climb stairs and ladders Access roof areas, heights, basements and tunnels as necessary