Lead Mechanical Engineer

2 weeks ago

DaltonInFurness Cumbria, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

Join Our Team as a Lead Mechanical Engineer – Product Assurance
Are you ready to take on some of the UK’s most advanced engineering challenges? At BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness, we’re looking for a passionate Lead Mechanical Engineer to join our Product Assurance team. With a competitive salary of circa £55,000 and a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, this is your chance to make a real impact
As a Lead Mechanical Engineer, you will:
Deliver high-level engineering assurance across cutting-edge BAE Systems Maritime Submarines products, ensuring integrity across major Submarine Enterprise programmes.
Plan and prioritize assurance activities using a risk-based approach, optimizing resources while adhering to the Submarines Engineering Product Assurance Framework.
Lead and support key assurance reviews , leveraging your SQEP expertise to validate design decisions, technical bids, and engineering evidence.
Ensure products are safe, compliant, and cost-effective , with hazards demonstrated ALARP and configurations clearly controlled.
Provide independent oversight to design and technical reviews, offering objective judgment aligned with mandated engineering frameworks and policies.
Collaborate across engineering and business teams , influencing outcomes and shaping product quality for safe, successful delivery.
Act as an independent voice in safety assurance , providing impartial technical support and challenging designs from a fresh, safety-focused perspective.
A degree in Mechanical Engineering (preferred) or strong experience in design and/or commissioning.
A proven capability in design proving, taking projects through verification, validation, and successful commissioning.
Strong knowledge of design reviews, audits, change management, and resolving complex technical challenges.
A solid Mechanical Engineering background, with practical experience across design, testing, and commissioning activities.
At BAE Systems, you’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought and rewards integrity and merit. A competitive pension scheme and employee share plans.
An extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme and private health plans.
Relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria.
Opportunities for growth and development in a supportive environment.
If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please discuss potential reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.

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