Coventry | 08:00–16:35 (Mon–Thu), 08:00–15:10 (Fri) Full-time | Permanent | On-site, 5 days a week £37,500 – £47,500 (dependent on experience) We’re looking for a collaborative and hands-on R&D / Project Engineer to join our technical team at NP Aerospace. You’ll play a key role in developing advanced armour systems that protect military and law enforcement personnel, including ballistic helmets, shields, body armour plates and vehicle protection. This is a varied role where you’ll support engineering, design and manufacturing teams to make sure our products meet technical, quality and safety standards — and are delivered on time and on budget. If you enjoy solving technical problems, working with composite materials, and want to be part of a team where your work has real-world impact, we’d love to hear from you. What you’ll be doing * Supporting product development from early-stage design through to testing, trials and delivery * Creating specifications, trial programmes, and test documentation * Analysing test data and writing clear technical reports * Collaborating across Engineering, Quality, Operations, and Sales teams * Supporting component manufacturing with schematics, CNC programming, tooling guidance and training * Helping to define materials, processing methods, and quality standards * Leading verification and va...