Astute People
City, Derby
Astute's Nuclear Team is partnering with a leading engineering consultancy delivering complex projects across the defence and nuclear sectors to recruit a Senior Systems Engineer to join an exciting client project in Derby. The Senior Systems Engineer role comes with a competitive salary, hybrid working and the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most challenging and high-profile defence programmes. If you're a Senior Systems Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that values integrity, innovation, and technical excellence, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Systems Engineer role Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will: Produce and manage system requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Define and develop system architectures for complex engineering programmes. Manage technical interfaces across multidisciplinary engineering teams. Develop system functional models and interface models. Apply systems engineering principles to mechanical, electrical, and process systems. Support the delivery of engineering solutions within highly regulated environments. Manage and maintain requirements databases using industry-standard tools. Utilise Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies to support project delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, project management, and client teams. Support the verification and validation of system requirements and design solutions. Ensure compliance with relevant engineering standards and best practice. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Degree qualified in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or another STEM-related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Experience working within a highly regulated industry such as Nuclear, Defence, Aerospace, Rail, or similar. Strong understanding of systems thinking and systems engineering processes. Experience producing and managing engineering requirements. Experience defining system architectures and managing technical interfaces. Familiarity with requirements management software, ideally IBM Rational DOORS. Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering approaches and associated tools, ideally Capella. Awareness of relevant engineering standards, including INCOSE and British Standards. Nuclear sector experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Systems Engineering qualifications or formal training would be beneficial. Existing SC Clearance or eligibility to maintain SC Clearance. Sole UK nationality is required. Salary and benefits of the Senior Systems Engineer role Competitive salary. Hybrid working arrangement with site attendance required approximately three days per week. Enhanced sick pay. Employee assistance programme with wellbeing and mental health support available 24/7. Discounts and lifestyle benefits including vouchers, cycle-to-work scheme, eye care support, and seasonal health initiatives. Structured career development and progression opportunities. Opportunity to work on major defence and nuclear projects within a growing engineering team. INDNUC Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Astute's Nuclear Team is partnering with a leading engineering consultancy delivering complex projects across the defence and nuclear sectors to recruit a Senior Systems Engineer to join an exciting client project in Derby. The Senior Systems Engineer role comes with a competitive salary, hybrid working and the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most challenging and high-profile defence programmes. If you're a Senior Systems Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that values integrity, innovation, and technical excellence, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Systems Engineer role Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will: Produce and manage system requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Define and develop system architectures for complex engineering programmes. Manage technical interfaces across multidisciplinary engineering teams. Develop system functional models and interface models. Apply systems engineering principles to mechanical, electrical, and process systems. Support the delivery of engineering solutions within highly regulated environments. Manage and maintain requirements databases using industry-standard tools. Utilise Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies to support project delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, project management, and client teams. Support the verification and validation of system requirements and design solutions. Ensure compliance with relevant engineering standards and best practice. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Degree qualified in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or another STEM-related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Experience working within a highly regulated industry such as Nuclear, Defence, Aerospace, Rail, or similar. Strong understanding of systems thinking and systems engineering processes. Experience producing and managing engineering requirements. Experience defining system architectures and managing technical interfaces. Familiarity with requirements management software, ideally IBM Rational DOORS. Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering approaches and associated tools, ideally Capella. Awareness of relevant engineering standards, including INCOSE and British Standards. Nuclear sector experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Systems Engineering qualifications or formal training would be beneficial. Existing SC Clearance or eligibility to maintain SC Clearance. Sole UK nationality is required. Salary and benefits of the Senior Systems Engineer role Competitive salary. Hybrid working arrangement with site attendance required approximately three days per week. Enhanced sick pay. Employee assistance programme with wellbeing and mental health support available 24/7. Discounts and lifestyle benefits including vouchers, cycle-to-work scheme, eye care support, and seasonal health initiatives. Structured career development and progression opportunities. Opportunity to work on major defence and nuclear projects within a growing engineering team. INDNUC Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading power generation and engineering services provider, recognised for its expertise in steam plants, piping systems, and industrial maintenance, to recruit a Business Development Manager for its remote-based role with periodic travel to Cardiff. The strategically important Business Development Manager role comes with a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and flexible working. If you're a Business Development Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that is committed to growth, safety, and operational excellence, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Business Development Manager role Reporting to the Chief Sales Officer / Managing Director you will: Drive growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities in steam plant, piping, and ancillary equipment repair and upgrade projects. Develop and sustain strong relationships with utilities, EPC contractors, and industrial clients, including waste-to-energy operators. Lead the preparation of tenders, proposals, and contracts to successfully secure new projects. Ensure the safe, timely, and efficient delivery of maintenance, repair, and upgrade works on boilers, turbines, piping systems, and ancillary plant. Take ownership of budgets, schedules, manpower planning, and subcontractor management, ensuring full compliance with HSE and quality standards. Introduce and maintain systems to track performance, costs, and client satisfaction, fostering continuous improvement. Mentor and guide multidisciplinary teams, aligning operational performance with long-term business strategy. Act as a company representative at industry forums, technical conferences, and key client meetings. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline, with preference for Mechanical, Power, or Industrial Engineering. A large network in the Energy from Waste or Combined Cycle Gas Turbine market. A minimum of 7 years' experience within power generation, industrial maintenance, or heavy engineering services. In-depth technical expertise across steam plants, piping systems, boilers, turbines, and associated ancillary equipment. Demonstrated success in driving business development while delivering complex projects to a high standard. Comprehensive knowledge of HSE regulations, compliance frameworks, and quality management practices. Personal skills The Business Development Manager role would suit someone who is: Commercially astute with strong business development capabilities. Able to balance revenue growth with operational excellence. A strong leader with excellent negotiation and client relationship skills. Analytical, problem-solving, and confident in decision-making. Customer-focused with a drive for reliability and efficiency. Capable of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously. Comfortable with P&L responsibility and forecasting revenue. Salary and benefits of the Business Development Manager role Competitive salary plus performance-based incentives. Opportunity to lead high-value projects in the power generation and piping services sector. Long-term career development within a highly specialised technical field. Flexible, remote-based role with supportive leadership and collaborative culture. INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading power generation and engineering services provider, recognised for its expertise in steam plants, piping systems, and industrial maintenance, to recruit a Business Development Manager for its remote-based role with periodic travel to Cardiff. The strategically important Business Development Manager role comes with a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and flexible working. If you're a Business Development Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that is committed to growth, safety, and operational excellence, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Business Development Manager role Reporting to the Chief Sales Officer / Managing Director you will: Drive growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities in steam plant, piping, and ancillary equipment repair and upgrade projects. Develop and sustain strong relationships with utilities, EPC contractors, and industrial clients, including waste-to-energy operators. Lead the preparation of tenders, proposals, and contracts to successfully secure new projects. Ensure the safe, timely, and efficient delivery of maintenance, repair, and upgrade works on boilers, turbines, piping systems, and ancillary plant. Take ownership of budgets, schedules, manpower planning, and subcontractor management, ensuring full compliance with HSE and quality standards. Introduce and maintain systems to track performance, costs, and client satisfaction, fostering continuous improvement. Mentor and guide multidisciplinary teams, aligning operational performance with long-term business strategy. Act as a company representative at industry forums, technical conferences, and key client meetings. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline, with preference for Mechanical, Power, or Industrial Engineering. A large network in the Energy from Waste or Combined Cycle Gas Turbine market. A minimum of 7 years' experience within power generation, industrial maintenance, or heavy engineering services. In-depth technical expertise across steam plants, piping systems, boilers, turbines, and associated ancillary equipment. Demonstrated success in driving business development while delivering complex projects to a high standard. Comprehensive knowledge of HSE regulations, compliance frameworks, and quality management practices. Personal skills The Business Development Manager role would suit someone who is: Commercially astute with strong business development capabilities. Able to balance revenue growth with operational excellence. A strong leader with excellent negotiation and client relationship skills. Analytical, problem-solving, and confident in decision-making. Customer-focused with a drive for reliability and efficiency. Capable of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously. Comfortable with P&L responsibility and forecasting revenue. Salary and benefits of the Business Development Manager role Competitive salary plus performance-based incentives. Opportunity to lead high-value projects in the power generation and piping services sector. Long-term career development within a highly specialised technical field. Flexible, remote-based role with supportive leadership and collaborative culture. INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
