86 jobs found in Chelmsford

Job Title: Engineering Project Manager Location: Rochester, Kent Salary: Up to £85,000 depending on experience What you’ll be doing: Oversee and manage Engineering projects through the full lifecycle; define the execution strategy; ensuring compliant products and services delivered on time, and to budget Give technical direction. Making key technical decisions and balancing trade-offs between various factors Work closely with both our global customers and supply chain, operating as cross-functional teams to deliver project objectives , requirements and deliverables Drive continuous improvement by implementing innovative Engineering practices, solutions and technologies Serve as the primary Engineering point of contact for stakeholders into your project Guide and support team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment You’ll also have people manager responsibilities in this role. (Remove if no people...

A global engineering firm is seeking an Engineering Director for the Marine Sector to provide strategic leadership in shipbuilding projects. This role involves overseeing engineering excellence across safety-critical programs and influencing senior stakeholders. Candidates must have extensive shipbuilding expertise and experience in leading technical teams. The firm offers a competitive benefits package and a hybrid work model, enhancing work-life balance.

Job Title: Engineering Tools & Process Advisor (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary: £46,078+ Dependent of skills and experience What you’ll be doing Act as a key interface between the Digital Engineering function and Engineering SMEs, enabling effective cross-functional collaboration Implement the required processes and toolsets in line with programme schedules, ensuring capability requirements are met and operational readiness is achieved...

Description Job Title:   T Level Placement Engineering and Manufacturing Location:   Portsmouth Naval Base Salary:  Please note, this placement is a learning opportunity and is unpaid.  What you’ll be doing : During your Industry Placement you will have the opportunity to learn more about BAE Systems, and the engineering and manufacturing work we do. You’ll have the opportunity to apply your learning from the classroom, and develop technical skills in the work place. This 30 – 45 day placement will include time at our training facilities and our on-site engineering environments, gaining experience by contributing to real projects. You’ll have an opportunity to work with our apprentices and employees, who will provide valuable insights into their roles and career journey. The placement will run between October 2026 and December 2026 and specific dates and times will be communicated if your application is successful.  Your...

Job Title: Senior Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry – we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive What you’ll be doing: Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System Support the production of Project Safety Management Plans Undertake Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management and assessment activities Support construction of the Project Product Safety Case including Safety Case Reports Support administration and management of the Project Hazard Log Support the delivery training to the Product Safety and Environmental domains and the wider BAE Systems community Produce, present and articulate clear and logical technical safety arguments Complete peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Project Safety Case and supporting...

Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Chelmsford – Great Baddow, Hybrid, 3 days weekly onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £75,900 commensurate with skills and experience. Part time & accruing hours available’ Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Put yourself into a dynamic Principal Systems Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Systems Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and...

  Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Great Baddow    BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Job Title: Senior Research Scientist  Requisition ID: 121740 Location: Great Baddow – Hybrid working 2 days onsite per week Grade: GG11 Referral Bonus: £5,000   BAE Systems Digital Intelligence Innovation and Technology is seeking to recruit a senior researcher to join our rapidly expanding Data and Decision Support Capability.   You should have solid background in Machine Learning (ML) and/or statistical signal processing combined with excellent programming skills in Python and extensive experience in the use of libraries and toolboxes to support efficient development....

  Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Great Baddow    BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. In Digital Intelligence the Defence Business Unit delivers solutions to complex multi-domain communication problems from the sea bed to outer space. We link information from operator, sensors, tactical systems, to provide fused information in a timely fashion to support decision making. We provide advanced mission planning and logistics applications to ensure the delivery military effect. We are world leaders in communications, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, securing data for communication and processing and providing advanced training for the systems and platform that BAE...

  Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Great Baddow    BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Job Title: Lead Engineer – High Power Systems  Requisition ID: 121908 Location: Great Baddow – Hybrid 2 days onsite Grade: GG10 – GG11 Referral Bonus: £5,000 About you: You might come from a number of different backgrounds: Academia; MoD; Defence Supplier; Commercial Communications or Sensing Organisation. You will have a good network of relevant individuals from across MoD, User Communities, Defence Supply Chain and/or relevant commercial industry. You will be able to influence MoD thinking on future requirements and technology selection.  You will have an engineering...

  Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Great Baddow    BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Job Title: Lead Technologist  Requisition ID: 121679 Location:  Great Baddow, Hybrid working with 2 days onsite per week Grade: GG12 – GG13 Referral Bonus: £5,000   BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is seeking to recruit a Lead Technologist to join our rapidly expanding Data and Decision Support Capability.   The Data and Decision Support Capability has teams working in: reinforcement learning; NLP/LLMs; knowledge graphs and graph based neural networks; AI for RF and EW, radar, sonar, acoustics, AI for image and video recognition tasks. The latter includes both computer vision...

Job Title: Configuration Technician Trainee Location: Rochester, Kent. Onsite Salary: Circa £27,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you’ll be doing: Comply with Document and Configuration Management procedures while supporting Configuration Engineers by managing administrative changes and maintaining accurate records. Ensure the correct review and approval processes are applied to documentation and configuration updates....

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Technician Location: Rochester, Kent. Onsite Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you’ll be doing: Create and maintain manufacturing data packs, including technical drawings produced to industry standards such as BS 8888 and ASME Y14, applying GD&T to define and govern product requirements. Manage work packages for yourself and other Mechanical Technicians across one or...

Job Title: Test Systems Group Leader Location: Rochester, Kent. Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on experience and skills What you’ll be doing: Developing purpose-fit processes for engineering excellence. Your insights will lead to streamlined operations, enhanced craftsmanship, and vendors, raising the bar in tool improvement Providing valuable input into our systems and software engineering strategies, you’ll help us optimize cost, schedule, and quality, ensuring that best practices are integrated seamlessly Inspiring both teams and the larger enterprise to embrace innovative paradigms, to bridge disciplines and influence a culture of excellence Nurturing and developing people, helping to develop the team and driving a workforce , enhancing skills and taking on new tasks Ensuring correct implementation and use of resources, including the recruitment of experienced engineers, undergraduate placement students and graduates Playing a key role in...

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer – PCB Process Location: Rochester Salary: Up to £50,000 depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: Owning and developing PCB processes including SMT, Wave and Selective Solder, Hand Solder, Press Fit, Cleaning, AOI, X-Ray, and Conformal Coating Creating and maintaining manufacturing plans, routings, and work instructions Generating and optimising machine programs such as SMT placement and AOI Providing day-to-day technical support and troubleshooting on the shop floor Driving continuous improvement focused on Safety, Quality, Cost, and Delivery Supporting root cause analysis , corrective actions, and audit readiness Your skills and experiences: Essential: Strong technical background in Printed Circuit Board manufacture and hands-on understanding of shop-floor challenges Knowledge of IPC standards (e.g. IPC-A-600 and IPC-6010), with the ability to interpret, apply, and enforce...

Job Title: Test Engineer (PCB) Location: Rochester, Kent Salary: Up to £50,000 What you’ll be doing: Own and develop PCB test processes including Boundary Scan, Flying/Roving Probe, Functional Test, Easy Wire, and DITMCO Create, validate, and maintain test programs, fixtures, and test documentation Engage with Engineering and Design teams to define test requirements and coverage Deliver test systems and procedures to the shop floor Maintain and repair test equipment to ensure availability and reliability Support the shop floor with test failures, root cause analysis , and training of test technicians Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience writing and supporting test programs Ability to troubleshoot test failures and perform structured root cause analysis Knowledge of IPC standards (e.g. IPC-A-610, IPC-620 and J-STD-001), with the ability to interpret, apply, and enforce requirements within an aerospace quality...

We are looking for an *advanced chemist* to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of each model. In this role you will need to hold an expert understanding of chemistry- a completed or in progress Masters/PhD is preferred but not required. Other related fields include, but are not limited to: Formulation Scientist, Development Chemist, Analytical Chemist, Chemical Engineer, Medicinal Chemist, Biochemist, Process Development Chemist. Benefits: * This is a full-time or part-time REMOTE position * You’ll be able to choose which projects you want to work on * You can work on your own schedule * Projects are paid hourly starting at $40+ USD per hour, with bonuses on high-quality and high-volume work Responsibilities: * Give AI chatbots diverse and complex chemistry problems and evaluate their outputs * Evaluate the quality produced by AI models for correctness and...

  Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : London || UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Guildford || UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Leeds    BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments.   Solution Architect   Job Summary   BAE Systems Applied Intelligence has a number of opportunities for creative problem-solvers, to play a decisive role in a wide variety of exciting projects. As a Solution Architect you will take ownership for the solution elements of major opportunities and delivery programmes and manage the solution design process for initial concepts through to end of life.   Key Responsibilities   Shaping and driving solution thinking for complex bids and...

  Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : London    BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Operational Cyber Researcher Job Title:   Operational Cyber Researcher Job City:  London Operational Cyber Group is a team of industry-leading experts in high-assurance development, research, reverse engineering, and vulnerability research. With a focus on National Security, we work on some of the country’s toughest challenges. Our people provide mission-changing capability for our customers across a wide variety of platforms and technologies. We are looking for experienced Researchers that can investigate a wide range of systems and technologies with a focus on discovering and...

  Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : London    BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Operational Cyber Vulnerability Researcher Job City:  London Operational Cyber Group is a team of industry-leading experts in high-assurance development, research, reverse engineering, and vulnerability research. With a focus on National Security, we work on some of the country’s toughest challenges. Our people provide mission-changing capability for our customers across a wide variety of platforms and technologies. We are looking for experienced Vulnerability Researchers and Reverse Engineers who want to have a meaningful and tangible impact on the National Security of the UK. Whether...

A leading design management firm in the UK seeks a Senior Building Regulations Principal Designer to oversee major projects, ensuring high design standards while collaborating with engineering teams. The role involves managing the BRPD process, tracking project progress, and facilitating interdisciplinary design workshops. Applicants should have experience in large multi-disciplinary projects, chartership or near chartership, and a proactive, collaborative attitude. Join a growing team passionate about innovative building design and safety standards.