Average Development Engineer salary in Newport, Gwent

OverviewBAE Systems (Land Sector) is looking for a Product Development Engineer to support the development and delivery of defence products at their Glascoed site. This is a hands-on engineering role with a strong focus on technical documentation, trials activity, safety compliance paperwork, and configuration management.Key detailsLocation: Glascoed, Monmouthshire (NP15 1XL) - on-siteContract length:12 monthsWorking pattern:37 hours over 4 days (Mon-Thurs 07:15-17:00, Friday off)IR35:Inside IR35Rate:£38.25/hr UmbrellaHeadcount: 1ResponsibilitiesProduce and manage technical product specificationsWrite and review technical reports and supporting engineering documentationPlan, support, and document product trialsCreate and maintain safety paperwork, ensuring adherence to safety protocolsSupport/maintain configuration management activities and documentationWork closely with internal stakeholders to support delivery across the product development lifecycleEnsure compliance to relevant standards, procedures, and regulationsRequired experience / skillsStrong technical engineering capability (hands-on, practical approach)Proven experience with:Technical report writingSpecification writingSupporting or running trialsProducing safety documentation / working to safety proceduresConfiguration management (processes, documentation, control)Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teamsDefence/regulated engineering experience preferred

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join an established team within the industrial and manufacturing industry. This role focuses on delivering innovative design solutions while ensuring technical accuracy and efficiency in Caerphilly.Client DetailsOur client is a well-established organisation within the industrial and manufacturing sector. This company is known for its commitment to quality engineering solutions and fostering a professional work environment.DescriptionDesign and develop new products, components, and accessories using Autodesk.Produce 3D models, detailed manufacturing drawings, assemblies, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).Review and improve existing product ranges to enhance performance, manufacturability,reliability, and cost efficiency.Manage engineering change requests and maintain accurate design records.Support product testing, validation, and continuous improvement initiatives.Collaborate with production teams to ensure designs are practical and can be manufactured efficiently.Work with suppliers to source materials and components and resolve technical issue Identify opportunities for design improvements and cost reductions.Support the Engineering & Manufacturing department with troubleshooting design issues.ProfileA successful Design Engineer should have:Proficiency in CAD software and other relevant design tools.Strong knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes.The ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately.A problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.Experience working within the industrial and manufacturing sectors.Job Offer£45,000Permanent position with opportunities for career growth.A supportive and professional work environment in Caerphilly.If you are a motivated Design Engineer eager to make an impact in the industrial and manufacturing industry, we encourage you to apply today

Front End DeveloperSalary: £47,766 - £50,155Location: Newport, NP10Job Type: Permanent, Flexible working (Full-time, Part-time)Pension: Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%A new exciting permanent opportunity has become available to join a modern organisation within the civil service, that relies heavily on IT services to innovate and operate effectively on both national and international levels.As a Front-End Developer, you will have the chance to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, engage in modern delivery processes, and participate in innovative projects, including those involving AI and ML.Day-to-day of the role:Design, code, test, and document a range of applications from small scale to large, complex or mission-critical in a cloud-first environment.Build web-based Front-End interfaces interacting with RESTful APIs using React, Next JS, and other web technologies.Work closely with test engineers to ensure a common understanding of the code base and test coverage.Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders.Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user-focused and successful digital services, ensuring governance standards are adhered to.Implement toolkits and APIs for purposes such as integration, performance optimisation, security, and scalability.Explore innovative ways to solve problems, working in a fail-fast fashion to provide required functionality.Apply HMG IA technical security controls according to ISO 27001 & the Security Policy Framework (SPF).Required Skills & Qualifications:Significant experience in delivering technical solutions as part of large projects.Proficient with modern delivery models such as Scrum and Agile.Experience working with cloud technologies, particularly Azure.Working knowledge of Azure DevOps and Git.Advocate of DevOps principles.Excellent understanding of React and experience with Next JS.Strong knowledge of Node JS and experience working with RESTful web services.Good understanding of architectural principles with design patterns such as SOA and Micro-Services.Benefits:Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%.Flexible working arrangements with the opportunity to work from home up to 80% of the time.Professional development and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies.Unlimited Pluralsight video learning accessAccess to Microsoft’s ESI training suiteSubstantial support for career progression25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leaveTo apply for this Front-End Developer position, please submit your CV to be immediately considered.