Principal Weight Engineer

2 days ago


BarrowinFurness, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

Job Title: Principal Weight Engineer

Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Brough, Weymouth, Filton, Portsmouth, Frimley, Manchester - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role

Salary: Competitive

What you'll be doing:

  • Lead the collation of mass properties data to deliver weight and centroid control on multi billion pound submarine programmes
  • Responsible for aggregating weight and centroid reports and presenting the status to Chief Naval Architect
  • Define and manage the mass budgets for submarine programmes and its breakdown to system level
  • Create and maintain a comprehensive database of parts mass properties
  • Develop weight saving strategies and maintain the list of the risk and opportunities for the submarine
  • Interrogate CAD models to determine estimates for mass properties with associated uncertainties
  • Perform conceptual parametric estimations for mass distributions and moments of inertia whilst driving the development of methods and tools for mass properties estimation

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

  • Qualified in STEM subject or extensive experience
  • Chartered Engineer or ability to achieve Chartered status within a 12 month time frame
  • Ability to work independently and provide technical leadership as part of the team
  • IT literate in Microsoft packages, experienced knowledge in Excel

Desirable:

  • Experience working with large, complex Electrical or Mechanical systems
  • Data analysis experience including interpretation, visualisation, manipulation and presentation
  • Experience of using CAD packages and programmes

Benefits:

You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Weight Engineering team:

The Weight Engineering Team are a multi-disciplinary Team of Engineers and Data Scientists who estimate, collate and present mass properties data for a number of multi billion pound submarine programmes. The Weight Engineering team are a specialist team who play a critical role in the whole boat design and assuring whole boat safety.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.


  • Principal Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Barrow in Furness, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

    Weights Engineering is concerned with managing the overall weight and weight distribution of the submarine. The weights team work closely with the Naval architects to ensure the weight of the boat and the weight distribution provides a stable and buoyant platform. Weights Engineers are involved at all stages for the design lifecycle from concept design...

  • Principal Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    barrow-in-furness, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

    Weights Engineering is concerned with managing the overall weight and weight distribution of the submarine. The weights team work closely with the Naval architects to ensure the weight of the boat and the weight distribution provides a stable and buoyant platform. Weights Engineers are involved at all stages for the design lifecycle from concept design...

  • Principal Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Barrow in Furness, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Weights Engineering is concerned with managing the overall weight and weight distribution of the submarine. The weights team work closely with the Naval architects to ensure the weight of the boat and the weight distribution provides a stable and buoyant platform. Weights Engineers are involved at all stages for the design lifecycle from concept design...

  • Principal Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

    Weights Engineering is concerned with managing the overall weight and weight distribution of the submarine. The weights team work closely with the Naval architects to ensure the weight of the boat and the weight distribution provides a stable and buoyant platform. Weights Engineers are involved at all stages for the design lifecycle from concept design...

  • Principal Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

    Weights Engineering is concerned with managing the overall weight and weight distribution of the submarine. The weights team work closely with the Naval architects to ensure the weight of the boat and the weight distribution provides a stable and buoyant platform. Weights Engineers are involved at all stages for the design lifecycle from concept design...

  • Principal Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

    Weights Engineering is concerned with managing the overall weight and weight distribution of the submarine. The weights team work closely with the Naval architects to ensure the weight of the boat and the weight distribution provides a stable and buoyant platform. Weights Engineers are involved at all stages for the design lifecycle from concept design...

  • Principal Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Barrow-In-Furness, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

    Weights Engineering is concerned with managing the overall weight and weight distribution of the submarine. The weights team work closely with the Naval architects to ensure the weight of the boat and the weight distribution provides a stable and buoyant platform. Weights Engineers are involved at all stages for the design lifecycle from concept design...

  • Principal Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

    Weights Engineering is concerned with managing the overall weight and weight distribution of the submarine. The weights team work closely with the Naval architects to ensure the weight of the boat and the weight distribution provides a stable and buoyant platform. Weights Engineers are involved at all stages for the design lifecycle from concept design...


  • Barrow-In-Furness, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Job Title: Principal Engineer Nuclear Integration Location: Barrow We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £60,000 What youll be doing: Reviewing design documentation and assess plant design changes Assessing plant build...


  • Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom BAE Systems Careers Full time

    Job Title: Principal Engineer Nuclear Integration Location: Barrow We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £60,000What youll be doing:


  • Barrow-In-Furness, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Job Title: Principal Engineer Strategic Weapons Organisation Location: Barrow-in-Furness on-site Salary: Competitive What youll be doing: Engineering support / input to the Task Authorisation Forms & rectification of GFE material Making sure that all US supplied documents are reviewed for impact to the UK platform and distributed to...


  • Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom BAE Systems Careers Full time

    Job Title: Senior/Principal Engineer Mechanical Engineering (Platform Systems) Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This position will require full time on-site presence Salary: Competitive What youll be doing:


  • Barrow-In-Furness, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Job Title: Senior/Principal Engineer Mechanical Engineering (Platform Systems) Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This position will require full time on-site presence Salary: Competitive What youll be doing: Developing the package of design evidence required to justify a safe, effective design and generate customer confidence in the design...


  • Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Weight Management Engineer to join our team at Morson Talent. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for providing specialist weight management support to our submarine and surface ship programs.About the RoleThis is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong technical skills...


  • Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Job Title: Principal Engineer – Systems Engineering (Requirements) Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £45,628+ depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: Conduct technical reviews, verify, and...


  • Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Job Title: Principal Engineer – Systems Engineering (Requirements) Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £45,628+ depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: Conduct technical reviews, verify, and...


  • Barrow, Cumbria, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

    Job Description:We are seeking an experienced Senior Weights Engineer to join our team at Morson Talent. As a key member of the weights engineering department, you will be responsible for managing the overall weight and weight distribution of submarines and surface ships.The successful candidate will have a strong background in weight engineering, with...


  • Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Job title: Principal Engineer – Support Engineering (Maintenance Design – Software Support) Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Brough or Filton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience What you’ll be doing: Using...


  • Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Job title: Principal Engineer – Support Engineering (Maintenance Design – Software Support) Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Brough or Filton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience What you’ll be doing: Using...


  • Barrow, Cumbria, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

    Job Function:The Weight Engineering Consultant will be responsible for providing specialist weight engineering design support to programmes for submarines and surface ships.The successful candidate will work closely with naval architects to ensure the weight of the boat and weight distribution provide a stable and buoyant platform.The role involves...