6 jobs found in Portishead

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit 2x Embedded ADA Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will likely be required to be onsite, but it can be worked on a 4-day week basis.   Essential - ADA, Background in safety critical software. Desirable - Linux, Doors, Dimensions, UML, Mascot etc.   Contract Duration: 12 Months initially and then ongoing. Hourly Rate: £68.00ph (Umbrella).   Overtime rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’   Embedded ADA Software Engineer Job Description: We work on technology that is at the forefront of European missile system design, delivering safe, secure, and reliable products to our customers. The System software department covers all aspects of command and control software (C2) for both land and maritime missile systems. We are expanding the Sea Viper and Sea Ceptor missile C2 team for the development of the next generation of...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office.  This role will be a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote.      Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella).      Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Missile Electronic Architect Job Description:   Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions...

SCC Database Manager 6 Month Contract   Certain Advantage is hiring for a SCC Database Manager based in Chippenham.   The SCC Database Manager role involves overseeing database maintenance and updates within a spacecraft operation or similar mission-critical systems environment.   Your responsibilities: Perform database maintenance and update activities Implement database changes as requested through change management procedures Release new databases on system Maintain database change control documentation Perform routine data and software backup and archiving activities Perform routine system maintenance and housekeeping activities to ensure optimum performance Diagnose and rectify system failures Re-start subsystems to recover from failures Support the Software Manager in system, software and database configuration management activities.  The individual Oracle database administration RHEL Solaris Windows 2012 Windows 2022 Windows 10  Does this sound like your next career...

Role: Contract Data Analyst Location: Cheltenham, onsite Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience Duration: 12 months initially Role A detail-oriented and impact driven Data Analyst to support project delivery and continuous improvement initiatives working closely with the customer. This role blends strong analytical skills with project support and process optimisation, turning data into insights that improve efficiency, quality, and decision making. Responsibilities * Collect, clean, analyse, and validate data from multiple sources to support internal KPIS, projects and CI initiatives * Develop dashboards, reports, and KPIs to track performance, trends, and outcomes * Translate complex data into clear insights, actions and recommendations for stakeholders * Partner with key stakeholders and Customers, to define data requirements, success metrics, and reporting needs * Monitor project progress using data-driven indicators (timelines, costs, risks, benefits) * Support...

Role: Contract Data Analyst Location: Cheltenham, onsite Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience Duration: 12 months initially Role A detail-oriented and impact driven Data Analyst to support project delivery and continuous improvement initiatives working closely with the customer. This role blends strong analytical skills with project support and process optimisation, turning data into insights that improve efficiency, quality, and decision making. Responsibilities * Collect, clean, analyse, and validate data from multiple sources to support internal KPIS, projects and CI initiatives * Develop dashboards, reports, and KPIs to track performance, trends, and outcomes * Translate complex data into clear insights, actions and recommendations for stakeholders * Partner with key stakeholders and Customers, to define data requirements, success metrics, and reporting needs * Monitor project progress using data-driven indicators (timelines, costs, risks, benefits) * Support...

Job Title: DV Cleared Technical Author Location: Cheltenham Duration: 6 months with likely extension Rate: Up to £650 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and able to go through highest security clearance process Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence sector, is hiring an experienced Technical Author. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to critical systems and operational processes within a secure environment. What you'll be doing: * Producing, maintaining, and managing high-quality technical documentation for classified systems * Translating complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and accurate written materials suitable for secure audiences * Developing system documentation including architecture, design documents, user guides, operational manuals, and SOPs * Supporting accreditation, assurance, and compliance documentation * Collaborating closely with engineers, architects, cyber specialists, and stakeholders to...