Propulsion Systems Engineer

1 month ago


Ulverston, Cumbria, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

About the Opportunity:

We're seeking an experienced Propulsion Systems Engineer to join our team at BAE Systems. As a key member of the Propulsion Electrical Commissioning Team, you will be responsible for commissioning the electrical power and distribution plant on the first-of-class Dreadnought submarines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deputise for the Commissioning Project Leader as required, including supervision of personnel on shift
  • Instruct and mentor team members within your knowledge and competency
  • Responsible for researching, authorizing, and reviewing design and test documentations to required standards
  • Liaise with stakeholders to ensure activities are undertaken safely and compliantly
  • Keep accurate records of work activities as required by policy, procedure, and legislation
  • Represent the company on Factory Acceptance Tests and other outworking requirements

Your Background:

  • Experience leading complex Commissioning trials and test groups
  • Degree/HNC/HND in Engineering discipline or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of AC and DC Electrical Generation and Power distribution systems
  • Experience working with Distribution Systems, C&I, and Electrical Testing
  • Knowledge of Instrumentation Systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control, Data Communications, PLCs & Fibre Optics
  • Detailed knowledge of Safety Control and Procedures in high-risk environments

Why Choose Us:

Bae Systems offers a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, pension scheme, and share incentive plan. We're committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from candidates with disabilities or health conditions. We're a place where you can make a real difference and develop your skills and expertise.



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