Mechanical Engineer Manager – Senior Workshop and Airfield Support Equipment Job at Defence Equipment & Support (Bristol)

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Mechanical Engineer Manager – Senior Workshop and Airfield Support Equipment

As the Mechanical Engineering Manager, you will lead on the safe, compliant, and...

Location

United Kingdom , Bristol

Salary:

46400.00 GBP / Year

Defence Equipment & Support

Expiration Date

February 02, 2026

Requirements

Demonstrable, wide ranging depth and breadth experience of providing technical advice and delivery of successful Mechanical or Airfield Support outcomes
Professionally registered as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng) as a minimum or demonstrate equivalent experience with an expectation that IEng (or alternative) will be achieved within 12 months of joining permanently

Job Responsibility

Lead on the safe, compliant, and effective management of complex engineering systems across Airfield workshops, Airfield Support Equipment (ASE), Working at Height equipment, Gases/Cryogenics systems and deployed support environments
Provide technical authority, leadership, and assurance within Defence engineering
Lead multi‑disciplinary teams of Subject Matter Experts, technicians, and contractors, delivering engineering governance and through‑life equipment support
Produce and maintain Safety Assessment Reports (SARs), chair Hazard Review Boards and Local Technical Committees, and provide authoritative engineering decisions
Oversee engineering defects trend analysis and root cause investigations using formal quality systems and directing corrective or preventive actions
Produce and approve Special Technical Instructions in collaboration with OEMs and fleet managers
Provide specialist support to tri‑service airfield operations, offering SME advice on ASE configuration, modification control, asset management and deployed operational support
Plan and deliver engineering solutions to austere or operational environments
Manage workshop and training facility staff, oversees instruction in advanced workshop, sheet metal, and welding skills, and ensures training delivery meets regulatory and quality assurance standards
Manage personnel development, welfare oversight, data protection compliance, and performance management across military and civilian teams

What we offer

Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme (employer contributes £13,442)
25 days’ annual leave +1 day a year up to 30 days
8 bank holidays and a day off for the King’s birthday
Flexible and hybrid working options
Market-leading average employer pension contribution of 28.97%
Annual performance-based bonus and recognition awards
Access to specialist training and funded qualifications
Support for progression
Huge range of discounts
Volunteering days

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Lead Intelligent Automation & Low-Code Developer (Power Platform & Copilot)

We are looking for a Lead Intelligent Automation & Low-Code Developer with a str...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Ten10

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in Power Platform development (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI)
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot (e.g., Copilot Studio, Copilot in Power Platform)
Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to communicate technical solutions to C-level executives
Experience in mentoring, coaching, or leading developers
Excellent problem-solving, design, and analytical skills

Job Responsibility

Solution Development: Design, build, and deploy automation and low-code solutions using Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) and Microsoft Copilot
Client Engagement: Engage confidently with senior stakeholders, including C-suite executives, to shape automation strategies and demonstrate value
Mentorship: Support and mentor junior developers, fostering growth and knowledge sharing within the team
Innovation: Stay ahead of emerging Microsoft technologies, Copilot capabilities, and AI-driven automation trends, bringing fresh ideas to client projects
Collaboration: Work closely with delivery teams, architects, and consultants to ensure solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned to client needs

What we offer

Work at the cutting edge of AI-driven automation and Microsoft Copilot
Influence strategic digital transformation programmes across industries
Be part of a collaborative, growing consultancy where your impact is visible
Mentor and develop junior colleagues through Ten10’s award-winning academy
Flexible working with opportunities to engage directly with clients

Performance Test Engineering Consultant

Are you an experienced SDET with Performance Test experience looking to take the...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Ten10

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

SDET with experience as a Performance Tester, ideally in a consultancy or client-facing environment
Proficiency in at least one object-oriented programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript/TypeScript) for writing clean, maintainable test code and frameworks
Strong knowledge of performance testing methodologies, tools, and scripting
Ability to engage with customers, technical teams, and stakeholders to deliver meaningful outcomes
Experience in cloud-based and distributed system performance testing
A true "engineer in test" mindset: able to build custom tools, write high-quality test code, and participate in technical design and code reviews
Knowledge of monitoring and diagnostics tools such as AppDynamics, Dynatrace, Datadog or New Relic
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail
Demonstrable experience in building E2E functional automation frameworks in addition to a primary focus on performance testing

Job Responsibility

Deliver performance testing solutions to a range of clients, ensuring systems are scalable, reliable, and performant
Design, implement, and execute performance test strategies, including load, stress, scalability, and endurance testing
Work closely with technical teams and stakeholders, translating business requirements into testable solutions
Contribute to functional test automation (e.g., using Selenium, Cypress, Playwright) and ensure alignment between functional and non-functional testing efforts
Adopt a "shift-left" approach by designing and implementing performance tests at the API, component, and integration levels, not just at the UI/E2E level
Engage directly with clients, providing expert advice on performance test best practices
Collaborate with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to identify performance bottlenecks and optimise system performance
Utilise performance testing tools such as JMeter, K6, LoadRunner, NeoLoad, or Gatling
Provide insights and recommendations based on test results to drive continuous improvements

Senior Developer Success Engineer

Temporal is an open source programming model that can simplify code, make applic...

Location

India , Bangalore

Salary:

Not provided

Temporal

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must reside in and be eligible for employment in India with a strong preference for Bangalore
6+ years of experience as a developer, preferably fluent in two of the following languages: Python, Java, Golang, TypeScript
Experience with deployment and managing medium to large-scale architectures (e.g., Kubernetes or Docker)
Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana and troubleshooting performance and availability issues
Minimum of one year experience in an internal or external customer-facing role
Passion for helping others regardless of who they are or how they act
Experience working with or as part of remote teams
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Seek to understand first, lead with data, and rely on facts

Job Responsibility

Be the frontline technical expert for our developer community in India
Help users deploy and scale Temporal in cloud-native environments
Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, optimize performance, and develop automation solutions
Work with cloud-native, highly scalable infrastructure spanning AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, and microservices
Gain deep expertise in container orchestration, networking, and observability while learning from complex, real-world customer use cases
Hone your programming skills in infrastructure automation, resilience engineering, and performance tuning
Tackle scalability, reliability, and troubleshooting challenges in distributed systems
Work directly with developers to debug complex infrastructure issues, optimize cloud performance, and enhance reliability for Temporal users
Develop observability solutions (Grafana, Prometheus), improve networking (load balancing, DNS, ingress/egress), and automate infrastructure operations (Terraform, IaC) to help customers run Temporal efficiently at scale
Independently drive technical solutions, whether debugging complex production issues or designing infrastructure best practices

What we offer

Unlimited PTO, 12 Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays
100% Premiums Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision
AD&D, LT & ST Disability, and Life Insurance (Standard & Supplemental Available)
Empower 401K Plan
Additional Perks for Learning & Development, Lifestyle Spending, In-Home Office Setup, Professional Memberships, WFH Meals, Internet Stipend and more
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Benefits outside the United States vary by country, and are issued in partnership with Remote.com
Perks to all international employees for learning & career development, a lifestyle spending account, in-home office setup (in addition to company-issued hardware), professional memberships, work-from-home meals, and access to the Calm app for mental wellness
$3,600 / Year Work from Home Meals
$1,500 / Year Career Development & Learning
$1,200 / Year Lifestyle Spending Account

Fulltime

Programme Test Manager

Contract Programme Test Manager role with a focus on Azure Cloud Migration. Lead...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Ten10

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven track record of successfully leading the Test/Assurance function for large-scale Cloud Migration projects (preferably Azure)
Deep technical understanding and practical experience with Azure Cloud services and tools, including exposure to web services, middleware technology, mobile technology, and APIs
Expertise in managing complex, large-scale Programme Test requirements, covering both Waterfall and Agile deliveries
Demonstrated ability to assure the overall technical solution, comprising multiple projects and a mix of internal and supplier-driven testing
Exceptional ability to manage and influence senior stakeholders and third-party suppliers
Strong experience in test resource management, including budgeting and recruitment for a single programme
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to lead on resolving complex programme test planning and execution issues

Job Responsibility

Designing the overall programme-level test approach, resource planning, budgeting, and agreeing on technical requirements directly with Programme Management and third-party suppliers
Proactively manage complex relationships with internal technical groups, Solution/Technical Architects, and external vendors, ensuring their testing aligns with the overall strategy
Resource planning, recruitment, and management of programme test resources (both permanent and flex), fostering an Agile mindset and best practice execution
Identifying high-risk areas within the migration and solution build, ensuring comprehensive coverage is implemented to mitigate these risks
Selection and utilisation of appropriate testing tools for test automation and management across the Azure platform

Performance Test Manager

As a Performance Test Manager, you’ll play a key role in defining, delivering, a...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Ten10

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong experience designing and leading performance testing strategies and solutions
Hands-on understanding of performance engineering, bottleneck analysis, and workload modelling
Expertise with performance testing tools (such as JMeter, K6, OpenText Performance Engineering (LoadRunner))
Solid experience across non-functional testing methodologies and processes
Familiarity with APM tools (such as Dynatrace, Datadog)
Confident stakeholder and vendor management with excellent communication skills
Experience working across Agile and Waterfall delivery environments
Proven ability to mentor, guide, and lead performance testing teams

Job Responsibility

Define performance test strategies, frameworks, and approaches tailored to client needs
Lead performance test planning, execution, analysis, and reporting activities
Own the delivery of non-functional testing across performance, reliability, scalability, and capacity areas
Guide and support performance engineering teams across tooling and monitoring solutions
Drive performance environment readiness, data needs, and workload modelling
Identify opportunities to enhance performance testing processes, frameworks, and delivery practices
Provide coaching, direction, and support to performance testers and consultants

Staff Software Engineer - Cloud Data Storage

Cloud Data Store (CDS) owns the storage, retrieval, and lifecycle of all workflo...

Location

United States

Salary:

190000.00 - 265000.00 USD / Year

Temporal

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5 or more years of experience as an 'Arranger' and/or 'Builder/Enhancer' of highly scalable distributed systems
Solid computer science fundamentals in distributed systems concepts including multi-threading and concurrency
Experience writing concurrent code in production with languages like Go or Java or other applicable languages with skill level as 'high end of Intermediate' and/or 'Advanced' or 'Expert' levels
Experience building and running services on AWS

Job Responsibility

Design & build distributed data systems – craft APIs, schemas, and replication paths that keep petabytes of workflow history durable and query-able. Clearly document design choices and operational knowledge to successfully deploy and run service with those features
Drive reliability & performance – own SLOs, create chaos-test plans, profile hot paths, and lead incident reviews
Technical leadership – break down roadmap epics, mentor mid-level engineers, steward design docs through RFC
Cross-team collaboration – partner with the Server, Cloud, and DX teams to land features end-to-end

What we offer

Unlimited PTO, 12 Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays
100% Premiums Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision
AD&D, LT & ST Disability, and Life Insurance (Standard & Supplemental Available)
Empower 401K Plan
Additional Perks for Learning & Development, Lifestyle Spending, In-Home Office Setup, Professional Memberships, WFH Meals, Internet Stipend and more
$3,600 / Year Work from Home Meals
$1,500 / Year Career Development & Learning
$1,200 / Year Lifestyle Spending Account
$1,000 / Year In-Home Office Setup (In addition to Temporal issued equipment)
$500 / Year Professional Memberships

Fulltime

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Proxy

We are seeking a Senior Staff Engineer in Temporal's Cloud Global Services team ...

Location

United States

Salary:

230000.00 - 290000.00 USD / Year

Temporal

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience architecting and delivering high-availability, security-critical networking or proxy systems
Deep understanding of authentication/authorization patterns (OIDC-OpenID Connect on top of OAuth), mTLS, JWT-JASON Web Token, custom identity integrations)
Expertise in data encryption at rest and in transit, including envelope encryption and key management
Strong proficiency in Go or a comparable systems programming language
Familiarity with distributed systems, RPC frameworks (gRPC), and cloud networking patterns
Track record of leading complex, multi-team technical initiatives to successful delivery
Ability to navigate ambiguity, define vision, and create alignment
Experience influencing technical direction across organizational boundaries

Job Responsibility

Define and drive the architecture for a unified, pluggable proxy framework
Establish technical standards for authentication, authorization, encryption, and observability across proxy implementations
Evaluate and integrate existing customer-built, S2S, and Cloud Auth proxies into a single supported solution
Translate high-level business and security requirements into technical designs
Ensure proxy meets Tier 0 workload reliability, security, and performance standards
Partner with Product, Security, and Customer Success to align roadmap with customer needs
Work closely with Infra Foundations, Security, OSS Server, and CGS teams
Engage directly with strategic customers to understand and incorporate their requirements
Mentor other engineers on distributed systems architecture, networking, and security
Drive the open-source development model, ensuring code quality, documentation, and extensibility

What we offer

Unlimited PTO, 12 Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays
100% Premiums Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision
AD&D, LT & ST Disability, and Life Insurance (Standard & Supplemental Available)
Empower 401K Plan
Additional Perks for Learning & Development, Lifestyle Spending, In-Home Office Setup, Professional Memberships, WFH Meals, Internet Stipend and more
$3,600 / Year Work from Home Meals
$1,500 / Year Career Development & Learning
$1,200 / Year Lifestyle Spending Account
$1,000 / Year In-Home Office Setup (In addition to Temporal issued equipment)
$500 / Year Professional Memberships

Fulltime

Mechanical Engineer Manager – Senior Workshop and Airfield Support Equipment

Defence Equipment & Support

Location:
United Kingdom , Bristol

Category:
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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Job Posted:
January 24, 2026

Expiration:
February 02, 2026

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