BAE Systems
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Job Title: Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. 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 £43,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Applying Systems Thinking to complex system challenges Assisting Principal and Senior Engineers in providing stakeholder requirements elicitation, analysis and management to ensure systems engineering deliverables are developed to satisfy stakeholder needs Understanding and applying strategies around system development across a typical lifecycle, from requirement elicitation through to qualification, including integration, verification and validation activities Supporting identification of system emergent properties, trade-offs, optimisation, risk management and verification activities Liaising with multiple internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient engagement in support of system realisation Working with multiple Asset Management Service Hubs to tailor and deliver the Systems Engineering capabilities and services as required Utilising Model Based Systems Engineering Tools (e.g. Enterprise Architect) to capture system definition Your skills and experiences: Experience of V-model or the full product lifecycle Developing Systems Engineering experience and exposure to the ISO 15288 lifecycle Familiar with Model based Systems Engineering and Digital Enabling Technologies, including relevant toolsets and collaborative work environments An awareness of marine/ship systems would be desirable but not compulsory, for example- HVAC, Fuel Systems, Gas Turbine Services, Fresh Water Services, Sea Water Services, Black and Grey Water Systems, Bilge and Sullage Systems, Gas Systems, Intake and Exhaust Systems, Chilled Water Systems, Lub Oil and Hydraulics Be qualified to degree level, or equivalent, in Systems Engineering or a related discipline, being a member of a relevant professional body, and be working towards an Incorporated Engineer (IEng) level, with an ambition of obtaining professional registration in the future Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Systems Engineering team: Join the Asset Management Warship Technical Authority's high-performing Systems Engineering team, delivering whole-ship, systems, and equipment engineering support across the Naval enterprise. This role offers hands-on experience in requirements definition and management , system decomposition, and platform management systems. It further provides a broad exposure to Asset Management service hubs, including maintenance management , supply chain, data and digital, through the practical and tailored application of advanced systems engineering toolsets and principles . Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. 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 £43,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Applying Systems Thinking to complex system challenges Assisting Principal and Senior Engineers in providing stakeholder requirements elicitation, analysis and management to ensure systems engineering deliverables are developed to satisfy stakeholder needs Understanding and applying strategies around system development across a typical lifecycle, from requirement elicitation through to qualification, including integration, verification and validation activities Supporting identification of system emergent properties, trade-offs, optimisation, risk management and verification activities Liaising with multiple internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient engagement in support of system realisation Working with multiple Asset Management Service Hubs to tailor and deliver the Systems Engineering capabilities and services as required Utilising Model Based Systems Engineering Tools (e.g. Enterprise Architect) to capture system definition Your skills and experiences: Experience of V-model or the full product lifecycle Developing Systems Engineering experience and exposure to the ISO 15288 lifecycle Familiar with Model based Systems Engineering and Digital Enabling Technologies, including relevant toolsets and collaborative work environments An awareness of marine/ship systems would be desirable but not compulsory, for example- HVAC, Fuel Systems, Gas Turbine Services, Fresh Water Services, Sea Water Services, Black and Grey Water Systems, Bilge and Sullage Systems, Gas Systems, Intake and Exhaust Systems, Chilled Water Systems, Lub Oil and Hydraulics Be qualified to degree level, or equivalent, in Systems Engineering or a related discipline, being a member of a relevant professional body, and be working towards an Incorporated Engineer (IEng) level, with an ambition of obtaining professional registration in the future Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Systems Engineering team: Join the Asset Management Warship Technical Authority's high-performing Systems Engineering team, delivering whole-ship, systems, and equipment engineering support across the Naval enterprise. This role offers hands-on experience in requirements definition and management , system decomposition, and platform management systems. It further provides a broad exposure to Asset Management service hubs, including maintenance management , supply chain, data and digital, through the practical and tailored application of advanced systems engineering toolsets and principles . Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
McCabe & Barton
AI Automation Engineer | Hybrid 3 days a week in office | London | Permanent A leading financial services client in London is seeking a talented AI Automation Engineer to join their team. Please see below for key details. Role Overview: Analyse and optimise business processes for automation whilst designing, building, and deploying intelligent automation solutions using BPA platforms (Appian), Machine Learning, and Generative AI to drive operational efficiency and innovation. Key Characteristics: Process Analysis & Optimisation - Expert in analysing existing business processes through stakeholder interviews, process mapping, and workflow documentation to identify automation opportunities. Skilled in creating process flow diagrams, conducting time-motion studies, identifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies, and redesigning processes to be machine-readable and automation-ready using methodologies. Python Development - Strong proficiency in Python programming including object-oriented design, asynchronous programming, error handling, and writing clean, maintainable code. Experience with key libraries including Pandas, NumPy for data manipulation, requests and APIs for integrations, asyncio for concurrent processing, and building robust automation scripts with proper logging, testing (pytest), and documentation. AI & Machine Learning Frameworks - Deep expertise in AI/ML frameworks including TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, and Hugging Face Transformers. Experience building, training, and deploying machine learning models for classification, regression, clustering, and NLP tasks. Understanding of model evaluation metrics, hyperparameter tuning, feature engineering, and MLOps practices for production deployment. Generative AI & LLM Integration - Proficient in working with Large Language Models including OpenAI GPT models, Anthropic Claude, Azure OpenAI, and open-source alternatives (Llama, Mistral). Experience with prompt engineering, fine-tuning, RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) architectures, vector databases (Pinecone, ChromaDB, FAISS), embeddings, and building AI-powered automation solutions that leverage natural language understanding. Appian BPA Platform - Strong experience with Appian low-code platform including process modelling, interface design, expression rules, integration objects, and data modelling. Skilled in building end-to-end business process applications, configuring workflows, implementing business rules, managing records, and integrating Appian with external systems via REST APIs, web services, and connected systems. API Development & Integration - Proficient in designing and building RESTful APIs using FastAPI, Flask, or Django REST Framework for exposing AI models and automation services. Experience with API authentication (OAuth, JWT), rate limiting, error handling, API documentation (Swagger/OpenAPI), webhooks, and integrating disparate systems to create seamless automated workflows. Document Processing & OCR - Experience implementing intelligent document processing solutions using OCR technologies (Tesseract, Azure AI Document Intelligence, natural language processing for information extraction, document classification, and building end-to-end pipelines for automated document ingestion, processing, and data extraction with validation rules. Robotic Process Automation (RPA) - Knowledge of RPA concepts and tools (UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Power Automate) for automating repetitive tasks, screen scraping, and Legacy system integration. Ability to assess when RPA vs. API integration vs. AI solutions are most appropriate, and experience building hybrid automation solutions combining multiple technologies. Data Engineering & Pipeline Development - Strong skills in building data pipelines for AI/automation solutions including data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL). Experience with SQL databases (SQL Server), data validation, cleansing workflows, scheduling tools (Azure Data Factory), and ensuring data quality for machine learning applications. Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) - Experience deploying ML models to production environments using containerisation (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), model versioning (MLflow, DVC), monitoring model performance and drift, A/B testing frameworks, and implementing CI/CD pipelines for automated model training and deployment. Understanding of model governance, explainability, and compliance requirements. Solution Architecture & Technical Design - Ability to design end-to-end automation architectures that combine multiple technologies (BPA, ML, GenAI, APIs) into cohesive solutions. Experience creating technical design documents, system architecture diagrams, assessing build vs. buy decisions, estimating effort and complexity, and presenting technical recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Stakeholder Collaboration & Change Management - Excellent communication skills for gathering requirements from business users, translating business needs into technical specifications, and demonstrating proof-of-concepts. Experience managing stakeholder expectations, conducting user acceptance testing, providing training on automated solutions, measuring automation ROI through KPIs (time saved, error reduction, cost savings), and driving adoption of intelligent automation across the organisation. If you align to the key requirements then please apply with an updated CV.
AI Automation Engineer | Hybrid 3 days a week in office | London | Permanent A leading financial services client in London is seeking a talented AI Automation Engineer to join their team. Please see below for key details. Role Overview: Analyse and optimise business processes for automation whilst designing, building, and deploying intelligent automation solutions using BPA platforms (Appian), Machine Learning, and Generative AI to drive operational efficiency and innovation. Key Characteristics: Process Analysis & Optimisation - Expert in analysing existing business processes through stakeholder interviews, process mapping, and workflow documentation to identify automation opportunities. Skilled in creating process flow diagrams, conducting time-motion studies, identifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies, and redesigning processes to be machine-readable and automation-ready using methodologies. Python Development - Strong proficiency in Python programming including object-oriented design, asynchronous programming, error handling, and writing clean, maintainable code. Experience with key libraries including Pandas, NumPy for data manipulation, requests and APIs for integrations, asyncio for concurrent processing, and building robust automation scripts with proper logging, testing (pytest), and documentation. AI & Machine Learning Frameworks - Deep expertise in AI/ML frameworks including TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, and Hugging Face Transformers. Experience building, training, and deploying machine learning models for classification, regression, clustering, and NLP tasks. Understanding of model evaluation metrics, hyperparameter tuning, feature engineering, and MLOps practices for production deployment. Generative AI & LLM Integration - Proficient in working with Large Language Models including OpenAI GPT models, Anthropic Claude, Azure OpenAI, and open-source alternatives (Llama, Mistral). Experience with prompt engineering, fine-tuning, RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) architectures, vector databases (Pinecone, ChromaDB, FAISS), embeddings, and building AI-powered automation solutions that leverage natural language understanding. Appian BPA Platform - Strong experience with Appian low-code platform including process modelling, interface design, expression rules, integration objects, and data modelling. Skilled in building end-to-end business process applications, configuring workflows, implementing business rules, managing records, and integrating Appian with external systems via REST APIs, web services, and connected systems. API Development & Integration - Proficient in designing and building RESTful APIs using FastAPI, Flask, or Django REST Framework for exposing AI models and automation services. Experience with API authentication (OAuth, JWT), rate limiting, error handling, API documentation (Swagger/OpenAPI), webhooks, and integrating disparate systems to create seamless automated workflows. Document Processing & OCR - Experience implementing intelligent document processing solutions using OCR technologies (Tesseract, Azure AI Document Intelligence, natural language processing for information extraction, document classification, and building end-to-end pipelines for automated document ingestion, processing, and data extraction with validation rules. Robotic Process Automation (RPA) - Knowledge of RPA concepts and tools (UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Power Automate) for automating repetitive tasks, screen scraping, and Legacy system integration. Ability to assess when RPA vs. API integration vs. AI solutions are most appropriate, and experience building hybrid automation solutions combining multiple technologies. Data Engineering & Pipeline Development - Strong skills in building data pipelines for AI/automation solutions including data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL). Experience with SQL databases (SQL Server), data validation, cleansing workflows, scheduling tools (Azure Data Factory), and ensuring data quality for machine learning applications. Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) - Experience deploying ML models to production environments using containerisation (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), model versioning (MLflow, DVC), monitoring model performance and drift, A/B testing frameworks, and implementing CI/CD pipelines for automated model training and deployment. Understanding of model governance, explainability, and compliance requirements. Solution Architecture & Technical Design - Ability to design end-to-end automation architectures that combine multiple technologies (BPA, ML, GenAI, APIs) into cohesive solutions. Experience creating technical design documents, system architecture diagrams, assessing build vs. buy decisions, estimating effort and complexity, and presenting technical recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Stakeholder Collaboration & Change Management - Excellent communication skills for gathering requirements from business users, translating business needs into technical specifications, and demonstrating proof-of-concepts. Experience managing stakeholder expectations, conducting user acceptance testing, providing training on automated solutions, measuring automation ROI through KPIs (time saved, error reduction, cost savings), and driving adoption of intelligent automation across the organisation. If you align to the key requirements then please apply with an updated CV.
Constant Recruitment
Software Engineer Location: Bishops Stortford Salary: Up to £50k Do you have two years software development experience? Do you have a strong foundation in C# development? Would you enjoy working on projects that involve data integrations, security systems, and enterprise-scale solutions? This role is ideal for someone with around 2 years experience, looking to build on their skills with mentoring from senior engineers. The Company Our client is a fast-growing technology business that designs and delivers bespoke software solutions, data integrations, and consultancy services. Since their launch in 2020, they have built a strong reputation for developing custom integrations between third-party systems and access control/security platforms, supporting sectors including higher education, commercial real estate, healthcare, and defence. Now part of a larger international group, they are expanding their UK-based engineering team and looking for a Software Engineer with skills in C# and SQL to join them. Youll be working closely with senior engineers, gaining hands-on experience, and supporting clients across the UK, Europe, and North America. What you will be doing As C# Software Engineer, you will: Design and develop automated unit, regression, and integration tests Develop and test backend services across both cloud and on-premise deployments Design and implement new features as the product suite evolves Deploy custom solutions remotely to client systems Investigate and resolve software support issues, including customer-facing interaction Write technical documentation and produce supporting materials Contribute to code reviews, improving quality and learning from senior colleagues Collaborate with end users and partners to ensure smooth delivery You will be mentored by experienced engineers and have the chance to work with clients ranging from universities to global Fortune 100 and FTSE 250 companies. What we are looking for We are looking for someone with a solid technical foundation, an eagerness to learn, and strong communication skills. The ideal candidate will have: 2+ years professional experience in C# development Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals (data structures, networking, concurrency) Knowledge of OOP principles Experience working with APIs (building and consuming) Proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server or similar DBMS Basic familiarity with GIT or another source control system Clear and confident written and spoken English for remote collaboration Ability to prioritise, stay organised, and work well under pressure Permission to live and work full-time in the UK (visa sponsorship not available) Its also a bonus if you have: A degree in a scientific or technical discipline from a leading university Experience in a customer-facing role A proactive and curious mindset, keen to explore new technologies Why apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your Software Development career with a company that will invest in your growth. You will gain exposure to varied projects, work alongside experienced engineers, and develop your skills in a supportive, innovative environment. JBRP1_UKTJ
Software Engineer Location: Bishops Stortford Salary: Up to £50k Do you have two years software development experience? Do you have a strong foundation in C# development? Would you enjoy working on projects that involve data integrations, security systems, and enterprise-scale solutions? This role is ideal for someone with around 2 years experience, looking to build on their skills with mentoring from senior engineers. The Company Our client is a fast-growing technology business that designs and delivers bespoke software solutions, data integrations, and consultancy services. Since their launch in 2020, they have built a strong reputation for developing custom integrations between third-party systems and access control/security platforms, supporting sectors including higher education, commercial real estate, healthcare, and defence. Now part of a larger international group, they are expanding their UK-based engineering team and looking for a Software Engineer with skills in C# and SQL to join them. Youll be working closely with senior engineers, gaining hands-on experience, and supporting clients across the UK, Europe, and North America. What you will be doing As C# Software Engineer, you will: Design and develop automated unit, regression, and integration tests Develop and test backend services across both cloud and on-premise deployments Design and implement new features as the product suite evolves Deploy custom solutions remotely to client systems Investigate and resolve software support issues, including customer-facing interaction Write technical documentation and produce supporting materials Contribute to code reviews, improving quality and learning from senior colleagues Collaborate with end users and partners to ensure smooth delivery You will be mentored by experienced engineers and have the chance to work with clients ranging from universities to global Fortune 100 and FTSE 250 companies. What we are looking for We are looking for someone with a solid technical foundation, an eagerness to learn, and strong communication skills. The ideal candidate will have: 2+ years professional experience in C# development Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals (data structures, networking, concurrency) Knowledge of OOP principles Experience working with APIs (building and consuming) Proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server or similar DBMS Basic familiarity with GIT or another source control system Clear and confident written and spoken English for remote collaboration Ability to prioritise, stay organised, and work well under pressure Permission to live and work full-time in the UK (visa sponsorship not available) Its also a bonus if you have: A degree in a scientific or technical discipline from a leading university Experience in a customer-facing role A proactive and curious mindset, keen to explore new technologies Why apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your Software Development career with a company that will invest in your growth. You will gain exposure to varied projects, work alongside experienced engineers, and develop your skills in a supportive, innovative environment. JBRP1_UKTJ
