Senior Electrical Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago


Barrow, Cumbria, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

Position Title:

Senior Commissioning Engineer – Electrical (Propulsion) This role offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to significant projects.


Location:

Flexible working arrangements are available – please discuss options with your recruiter.


Compensation:
Competitive salary package

Key Responsibilities:
Perform routine tasks with minimal oversight while understanding safety implications in high-risk settings.
Collaborate with stakeholders such as Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD, and Build Operations to ensure safe and compliant operations.
Mentor and guide junior team members based on your expertise.
Responsible for the research, authorship, and review of design and testing documentation.
Maintain comprehensive and accurate records of work activities as per policy and legal requirements.
Represent the organization during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, and contractor sea trials, with potential for international travel.
Ensure assigned tasks are executed in accordance with company policies and regulations.

Required Skills and Experience:
Proficient knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems.
Understanding of the commissioning role and its impact on broader business operations and UK defense initiatives.
Familiarity with safety protocols in high-risk environments.
Awareness of Nuclear Site/Authorization Conditions.
Experience with distribution systems, fire protection systems, and electrical testing.
Knowledge of instrumentation systems, including electrostatic discharge, low voltage control, data communications, PLCs, and fiber optics.

Employee Benefits:

Enjoy a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, and a company-contributed share incentive plan.

Additional benefits include flexible working options, an employee assistance program, Cycle2work, and various employee discounts.


About the Electrical Commissioning Team:

Join a dedicated team responsible for commissioning the first-class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation of submarines.

The Dreadnought Programme aims to deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, ensuring Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD).

Relocation support is available for eligible candidates across all submarine roles.


Why Choose BAE Systems?

Be part of an organization where your contributions can make a significant impact.

Experience an inclusive culture that values diversity, integrity, and merit, empowering you to reach your full potential.

We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, particularly those currently underrepresented in our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ candidates.

We strive to ensure our recruitment processes are inclusive. If you require any adjustments due to a disability or health condition, please discuss this with your recruiter.



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