Engineering Manager – Support Engineering

Job Title:
Engineering Manager – Support Engineering (Training Services)

Location:
Barrow-in-Furness, Filton, Frimley, Portsmouth or Glasow (Scotstoun). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary:
Competitive

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading teams that analyse the Engineering training needs of the RN crew and the BAES production and test & commissioning delivery teams
• Shaping the culture of the team and ensuring they are fully supported, engaged and performing to high standard
• Enabling the team to perform, creating the dynamics for effective team performance, including flow of communications, mentoring, influencing organisational design & ways of working
• Supporting the training requirements derivation & training needs analysis on programmes of work, including current and future Submarines programmes
• Business continuity management, including establishing training needs within the team
• People manager responsibilities, from line management to performance development, progression & succession planning

Essential
Your skills and experiences:

• Experience in delivering training services within the Defence Industry and other Industries
• DSAT Qualification held
• Demonstrable familiarity of Project Management and delivery of training needs analysis capability in a similar background/industry
• Leadership Experience
• Leading of Training Services Teams

Desirable

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or other relevant professional affiliation

Benefits
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Specialist Engineering Technology Group, Training Services Team
This is an expanding capability within the business and there is opportunity to deliver training services across the full life cycle of our products (cradle to grave), therefore we are looking for someone that can build the capability and grow the organisation.

You will have direct influence over the training services capability within Engineering, with potential to grow in your role, and make this your own through strategic development. You will be influencing delivery/development for both now and the future, developing & shaping the landscape.

We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date:
30th October 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.