Senior Mechanical Commissioning Expert

1 month ago


Dalton in Furness, Cumbria, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time
Job Title: Senior Mechanical Commissioning Expert

At BAE Systems, we're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Commissioning Expert to join our team. As a key member of our Propulsion Test Section, you'll be responsible for providing technical and behavioural leadership, ensuring the delivery of projects within agreed timescales and budgets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical and behavioural leadership to the Propulsion Test Section - Mechanical
  • Responsible for research, compilation, reviews & feedback of appropriate documentation to the required standard
  • Represent the company internally & externally as required by contractual agreements
  • Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislation
  • Identify to the Line Manager the required team resource & experience
  • Lead & develop the team to achieve the programme requirements & objectives implementing performance measures
  • Provide expertise & advice & guidance by acting as Subject Matter Expert at an Authorisation Group
  • Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of planning activities
  • Perform the role of line manager to those Engineers identified in your hierarchy and demonstrate management behaviours
  • Exhibit the required company SHE behaviours and demonstrate SHE and Quality Leadership, ensuring your team have both a thorough understanding of the content, risk & control measures and can ultimately demonstrate their competence to apply them

Requirements:

  • Previous experience of being a key person in their department beyond their peer group for their technical knowledge competence
  • In-depth understanding and experience of delivery, with the ability to achieve key milestones
  • Detailed knowledge of safety controls & procedures in a high-risk operational environment
  • Ability to provide technical knowledge & instruction to emergent incidents
  • An understanding of capability & learning interventions, best practice and fundamental principles
  • Knowledge and understanding to provide technical guidance to Gas, Fluid & Fire Fighting
  • Knowledge and understanding of Mechanical Testing and Pressure & Endurance Testing
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to negotiate
  • Experienced in Stakeholder management
  • Degree/HNC/HND in a Engineering discipline or equivalent experience
  • ILM Level 2/CMI Level 3

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 - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Propulsion Test Section Team:

As the Senior Mechanical Commissioning Expert, you will have the chance to work on state-of-the-art Submarine Propulsion Systems, working with a team of 6-20 engineers and staff to help deliver key objectives on this project within agreed timescales and budgets ensuring the right quality 100% of the time.

This role also offers excellent progression opportunities within the Nuclear Propulsion discipline. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.



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