Senior Mechanical Engineer

4 weeks ago


Barrow, Cumbria, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer

Location: Barrow-in-Furness

Salary: Competitive

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team at BAE Systems. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the design, build, and test activities on the Naval Reactor Plant (NRP) across multiple programmes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Liaise with build organisation and provision of engineering support to ensure the as-built product reflects design intent.
  • Understand the key requirements and critical dimensions for major structural components.
  • Take the lead on design changes that affect major structural components, whether they originate from emergent issues, process improvement, etc.
  • Support or act as the engineering member of the test and authorisation groups (depending on experience).
  • Develop knowledge of the unique build sequence of the Reactor Compartment Unit of the submarine and provide engineering support.
  • Participate as an engineering representative in the planning and execution of all major construction evolutions with the scope of the Reactor Compartment Unit.
  • Development & presentation of sound technical solutions to issues arising during construction of the Naval Reactor Plant.
  • Providing technical rationale and sound engineering recommendations to Rolls-Royce and MoD to challenge existing requirements.

Requirements:

  • Engineering degree level qualification - Mechanical or Structural as a discipline.
  • Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, including knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
  • Awareness of weld engineering and Non-Destructive Examination techniques.
  • Technical report writing skills & experience of justifying design change.

Benefits:

You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave incentive, 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.

About the Role:

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a high level of technical expertise and leadership skills. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be working closely with our team to ensure the successful delivery of the Naval Reactor Plant programme.

Why BAE Systems?

BAE Systems is a leading defence and aerospace company that offers a range of exciting career opportunities. We are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and inclusive work environment that allows them to grow and develop their skills.



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