Military-Emergency-Government Jobs in South West

Chief Systems Architect - Armoured Vehicles. A newly created JV organisation has been tasked with creating protection solutions for armoured vehicle applications. The technical complexity of these solutions to meet and out perform current and future threats requires the appointment of a recognised expert in armoured vehicle systems.

The role will place significant demands on their engineering knowledge and experience. The role will require liaison and co-operation with vehicle systems engineering subject matter experts.
The candidate must prepared to lead from the front, co-ordinate with Chief Engineers for JV companies, work with...

Test Manager - Countermeasures. A major manufacturer of countermeasure safety systems for aerospace applications has completed a major plant investment to increase productivity and introduce new products. Both existing and new products undertake a vigorous environmental & test assessment and to manage this process, a Test Manager is required.

Role
+ Manage all environmental & test assessments carried out to support new product development & production requirements.
+ Maintain and control procedures for the operation of the Test House facilities such as UKAS Quality Manual and Codes of Practise
+ Ensure safe working practices including...

Graduate Projects Assistants / Project Support Administrators required for a company in Gloucestershire.

Immediate start required. Good potential of becoming a permanent opportunity. .

Profile: Graduate Projects Administrators.

Location: Gloucestershire.

Salary £18000 - £19000 per annum pro rata.

This will suit a graduate with 6 months administrative experience looking to gain experience in an entry level role for a leading and expanding company.

Work experience required: 6 months administrative experience essential. International or overseas work experience desirable. Interested candidates will need...

Project HSE Specialist

KEY PURPOSE
A Project HSE Specialist is required for an International Specialist Training provider. The business provides office and remote site project teams delivering medical and safety solutions to an international client base on and offshore. This role is predominantly office-based but may offer opportunity for travel to remote project sites across Africa, Middle East and offshore.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Delivering a range of health and safety services to organisations, supporting their safety goals and personnel, assets and HSE systems.
Reducing risk and minimising injury, through proactive...

Main Duties
*Develop a competent yet agile supply chain to supply a quality product, on time and cost effectively.
*Develop and manage key supplier relationships and communications.
*Proactively promote and support design for manufacture and assembly.
*Proactively work with Engineering, Operations, QA and other departments to achieve Company strategies and objectives.
*Deliver lean principles and innovation internally and within the supply chain.
*Achieve optimum value by rationalising the supplier base.
*Manage a centralised procurement team within a cross functional organisation.
*Devise procurement initiatives to support...

This leading company design, develop, deliver and support high-performance vehicle suspension systems worldwide for the life of the vehicle are now looking for a Contracts Engineer - Compliance and Security to manage and control the receipt of Customer Orders into the organisation and act as the main conduit for disseminating contractual requirements to all functions within the organisation.

As the Contracts Engineer you will manage all aspects of the import and export Control process including the compilation of all documentation associated with the import and export of components, finished goods and customer returned equipment.

Our client based in Bath seeks a Contracts Engineer in Compliance & Security to join their team on a full time permanent basis.

The primary functions of the role are to manage and control the receipt of Customer Orders into the organisation and acting as the main conduit for disseminating contractual requirements to all functions within the organisation.
To manage all aspects of the import and export Control process including the compilation of all documentation associated with the import and export of components, finished goods and customer returned equipment. Ensure that the Company procedures comply with all Customs & Excise requirements...

We are currently recruiting for a 12 month contract for an experienced Social Housing Team Manager to work for a large, Bristol based Housing Association.

This is a vital role leading a team who will provide a comprehensive income management and welfare advice service to our customers. You will be required to ensure our service is always professional, customer focused, effective, efficient and appropriate to our customer needs.

You will also be responsible for ensuring our tenants maximise their income and sustain their tenancies by providing welfare benefits and debt management advice.

You will be an effective leader who...

Constructive Design Manager - submarine design, operation and support - Submarine Structure and Naval Architecture; Submarine Signatures; Submarine Decommissioning Projects and Submarine Production - based near Bristol/Bath - salary £42K - c£55k

We are looking for a Design Manager with a background and experience in submarine design, operation and support

Candidates for the position of Design Manager (Submarine design/operation/support) should have been educated to degree level and have Chartered Status in an appropriate professional body

The role of Design Manager (Submarine design/operation/support) will be to lead the...

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Requirements analysis and authoring of specifications accordingly
- Software and hardware architecture design and documentation
- Digital hardware design, development and test
- Test, debug and productionising such designs
- Supporting conference testing (EMC/LVD) for such designs

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Educated to degree level (2.1 Hons) or higher
- Excellent design standards and strong debug skills
- High speed digital design skills
- Experience of communication/radio systems (desireable)

ADDITIONAL:
- Candidate must have the flexibility to work in a dynamic company
-...

JOB ROLE: PROGRAMME MANAGER
JOB TYPE: PERMANENT/CONTRACT
INDUSTRY: DEFENCE
LOCATION: GLOUCESTERSHIRE
SALARY: £30,000 - £43,000

Candidate must be able to attain SC Clearance to qualify for this role.

Our client is an established software solutions provider working in the defence industry. They are currently looking for a Programme Manager to join their busy team due to an increased workload.

Duties:

The responsibilities are listed below. In carrying out these or any other responsibilities the position holder has a duty to:

-Manage the design and development of software of tasks either undertaken as...

Our Client is looking for a Product Lead Engineer to manage the development of the next generation of worldwide integrated power management and distribution systems products for military land vehicles.

Key responsibilities
-Responsible for all aspects of the engineering design and development to quality, cost and schedule
-Development of robust project plans, internal and external reporting on engineering tasks against the baseline plan and management of resources to ensure development milestones are met
-Ownership of the product development process, using a disciplined approach to ensure full traceability of design features...

Our client is looking for a Software Lead Engineer to manage the development of the next generation of worldwide integrated power management and distribution systems software for military land vehicles.

Applicants will be expected to lead and manage a team of software development and/or verification Engineers in the development and delivery of new and existing embedded software, including safety critical. The individual must be able to manage their individual project tasks to quality, cost and schedule, as well as provide accurate estimates and technical evaluations for future work. The candidate will also provide technical support to...

Our client is looking for a Systems Engineer to support the development of the next generation of worldwide integrated power management and distribution systems for military land vehicles.

Applicants will be expected to provide systems engineering support to the development and verification of power management and distribution systems, including safety critical elements. Such support will include:

-Development of solutions for the military and aerospace industries following a systems engineering approach.
-Capture and develop customer requirements into realisable sub-system and product requirements.
-Production of design...

Our client is part of a framework servicing the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Justice. They provide major and minor construction of new buildings and assets, refurbishments and mechanical and electrical services.

A Commercial Manager is now required to join their team based between offices on the South coast. You will be responsible for managing all commercial activities on projects including pre-construction, bid, delivery and final account close out. Developing and maintaining excellent relationships with both clients and key stakeholders, you will be responsible for setting and managing cost control measures, compiling monthly...

Title:Electro-Optical Systems Engineer
Salary:£33-40k, dependent on skills and experience
Location:Bristol
Start Date:ASAP

Our client is a leading multi-national Defence systems provider which boasts some of most advanced facilities in their areas of expertise. The client is developing technologies so advanced that they are currently being utilised outside their own industry sector. At present the company employs well in excess of 10,000 staff worldwide and continues to grow in parallel with their continued success. As part of this growth, my client is seeking an Electro-Optical Systems Engineer, to be based in Bristol

Management Consultants- Multiple Opportunities!
My client is a large multi-disciplinary consulting firm, and a leading provider of business, technology and project/programme consultancy to clients in the public and private sectors, helping clients achieve genuine benefits from their investment and change programmes. Advising at senior levels on complex business problems, my client takes a hands-on role to ensure the solutions are delivered.

Key service areas cover the entire lifecycle of change including transformational and organisational change across a range of clients. We are looking for Consultants with proven record of delivering...

CNC Programmer (5 Axis machine) required for Plymouth client. You must be able to programme and run a large scale 5 axis pattern cutting machine within a busy manufacturing environment. Hourly rate is between £11.32 - £13.00/hr, DOE. This is a permanent position.

Main Accountabilities

• Program/operate 5 Axis CNC machine
• Responsible for tool selection
• Meet daily/weekly production targets
• Work as part of a larger production team
• Maintain and improve quality standards
...

Radar Systems Engineer :

World class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Radar Systems Engineer.

Please Note: you must have current SC (Secret Level) Security Clearance.

The contract is initially for 6 months (ongoing after).

The hourly rate is £36 per hour.

Radar Systems Engineer job description:

Support to a project in the in-service support phase a major weapon system to the customer, specifically related to a multi-function radar. Reporting to Head of RF Sensors and Data links UK. Part of a team to deliver a radar system to the customer as part of a guided weapon...

Buyer (Aftermarket)– Aerospace /electrical/electronic bias
Wimborne, Dorset
Salary: 24-27K plus benefits
As a buyer you will be working in our clients high technology facility in Wimborne, the role will require drive and determination along with the ability to implement positive change.. You will be working on world leading products and be responsible for the buying activity for specific commodities, for on time delivery and Material Price Variance associated with inbound supply of goods/services.
The Buyer will provide support to the Commodity Managers to develop and promote suppliers and implement best practice strategic sourcing...