Principal Engineer Nuclear

4 weeks ago


Heysham, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer Nuclear (Mechanical)

Location: Barrow-in-Furness

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Engineer Nuclear (Mechanical) to join our team at BAE Systems. As a key member of our Platform Nuclear Engineering Department, you will be responsible for supporting the design, build, and test activities on the Naval Reactor Plant (NRP) across multiple programmes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Liaise with build organisation and provide engineering support to ensure the as-built product reflects design intent
  • Understand key requirements and critical dimensions for major structural components
  • 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
  • Develop and present sound technical solutions to issues arising during construction of the Naval Reactor Plant
  • Provide technical rationale and sound engineering recommendations to Rolls-Royce and MoD to challenge existing requirements

Requirements:

Essential:

  • 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

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of stress, fatigue, and thermal analysis
  • Nuclear radiation shielding awareness
  • Previous Nuclear Plant experience
  • Knowledge of the Nuclear Industry and its regulators

Benefits:

You will receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave incentive, and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You will also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work, and employee discounts.

About BAE Systems:

BAE Systems is a leading provider of defence, aerospace, and security solutions. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions that meet the needs of our customers and support the development of our people.

Why Join Us:

At BAE Systems, we offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit. We are committed to supporting the development of our people and providing opportunities for career growth and progression.

Equal Opportunities:

BAE Systems is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all.



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