Job Title: Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer Location: Warton We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £56,766 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As an Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer, you will be working in a team who are responsible for the operation and governance of High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Engineering and Electrical Safety across large industrial/manufacturing sites. You will be working on the HV and LV network in an operational capacity, with a view of achieving Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status and developing project scope and specifications of HV and LV Electrical projects, or infrastructure projects where electrical engineering is required. This role will be Northwest based, with occasional need for UK and overseas travel, for external training, supplier visits and other BAE Systems sites. Core duties: Designing and Reviewing power system studies including fault, load flow, protection and arc flash studies Developing and supporting cross-sites engineering standards and engineering processes Reviewing and auditing designs against legislation, standards, best practice and company policy and specification requirements in areas such as HV/LV Utilities Distribution, Building Services, ATEX/DSEAR, Fire Alarms, Lighting, Lightning Protection and Earthing and renewable generation systems Reviewing, amending and producing Electrical Safety Management documents, including creation and development of relevant company guides, standards and processes for Electrical engineering, including Interpreting and guiding on British, European and International standards Auditing of internal and external service providers Essential Skills: Experience in standards, design and planning of High Voltage and Low Voltage distribution networks Hold an academic qualification, minimum HNC/HND, preferably degree level in an Electrically biased subject. Be familiar with electrical engineering standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills A team player as well as working independently The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team: The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team operates and governs the electrical distribution networks across the BAE Systems AIR sites. Predominantly Warton and Samlesbury. This is from the 6.6kV incomers to the sites all the way down to the end loads. Whether that be large machinery and plant, to office power. This role will provide technical and operational support to the sites, with exciting upcoming projects which may involve the expansion and re-design of the sites 6,600Volt electrical distribution network, along with working closely with external contractors to ensure statutory works are completed to a high level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 21st April 2026 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer Location: Warton We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £56,766 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As an Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer, you will be working in a team who are responsible for the operation and governance of High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Engineering and Electrical Safety across large industrial/manufacturing sites. You will be working on the HV and LV network in an operational capacity, with a view of achieving Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status and developing project scope and specifications of HV and LV Electrical projects, or infrastructure projects where electrical engineering is required. This role will be Northwest based, with occasional need for UK and overseas travel, for external training, supplier visits and other BAE Systems sites. Core duties: Designing and Reviewing power system studies including fault, load flow, protection and arc flash studies Developing and supporting cross-sites engineering standards and engineering processes Reviewing and auditing designs against legislation, standards, best practice and company policy and specification requirements in areas such as HV/LV Utilities Distribution, Building Services, ATEX/DSEAR, Fire Alarms, Lighting, Lightning Protection and Earthing and renewable generation systems Reviewing, amending and producing Electrical Safety Management documents, including creation and development of relevant company guides, standards and processes for Electrical engineering, including Interpreting and guiding on British, European and International standards Auditing of internal and external service providers Essential Skills: Experience in standards, design and planning of High Voltage and Low Voltage distribution networks Hold an academic qualification, minimum HNC/HND, preferably degree level in an Electrically biased subject. Be familiar with electrical engineering standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills A team player as well as working independently The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team: The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team operates and governs the electrical distribution networks across the BAE Systems AIR sites. Predominantly Warton and Samlesbury. This is from the 6.6kV incomers to the sites all the way down to the end loads. Whether that be large machinery and plant, to office power. This role will provide technical and operational support to the sites, with exciting upcoming projects which may involve the expansion and re-design of the sites 6,600Volt electrical distribution network, along with working closely with external contractors to ensure statutory works are completed to a high level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 21st April 2026 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.
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Multimodal Freight & Customs Operator Birmingham (B11) Our client is an independent freight forwarder specialist within road and ocean freight, customs brokerage, and bespoke logistics solutions. Role Overview Focus on control tower coordination of ocean FCL shipments (CZ-US), alongside international freight operations, UK customs clearance, ocean pricing, and wider multi modal support. Key Responsibilities: Primary (CZ-US FCL Project): Manage end-to-end (door-to-door) FCL shipments via overseas agents Arrange vessel bookings and origin collections with Czech partners Review shipping documentation (B/L, invoices, packing lists, clearance docs) Provide shipment tracking, updates, and issue resolution Handle job costing (supplier invoicing, customer billing, incidental costs) Maintain KPI reporting for key accounts Act as central contact between shippers, consignees, agents, and carriers Supporting: Ocean freight pricing and procurement (spot rates) Prepare UK import/export customs declarations (including CFSP / Inward Processing) Ensure customs compliance Produce Chamber of Commerce documents (COO, EUR1) Support multimodal operations as needed Maintain accurate data in TMS (Scope) Candidate Profile Essential: Ocean export freight forwarding experience End-to-end shipment management (A-Z) Customs declaration experience (import/export) Strong organisation, communication, and multitasking skills Ability to work independently in a small team Confident with IT systems Desirable: Cross-trade shipment experience CFSP / Inward Processing knowledge US export experience Systems (advantageous): CNS, Destin8, e-Customs (Descartes) Scope (Riege) Salary & Benefits £30,000 - £35,000 (DOE) 24 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave (rising to 31 days with service) Hybrid working (2 days/week from home post-probation - Mon & Wed) Quarterly bonus (performance-based) Training and development opportunities Salary sacrifice car scheme (subject to tenure)
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Multimodal Freight & Customs Operator Birmingham (B11) Our client is an independent freight forwarder specialist within road and ocean freight, customs brokerage, and bespoke logistics solutions. Role Overview Focus on control tower coordination of ocean FCL shipments (CZ-US), alongside international freight operations, UK customs clearance, ocean pricing, and wider multi modal support. Key Responsibilities: Primary (CZ-US FCL Project): Manage end-to-end (door-to-door) FCL shipments via overseas agents Arrange vessel bookings and origin collections with Czech partners Review shipping documentation (B/L, invoices, packing lists, clearance docs) Provide shipment tracking, updates, and issue resolution Handle job costing (supplier invoicing, customer billing, incidental costs) Maintain KPI reporting for key accounts Act as central contact between shippers, consignees, agents, and carriers Supporting: Ocean freight pricing and procurement (spot rates) Prepare UK import/export customs declarations (including CFSP / Inward Processing) Ensure customs compliance Produce Chamber of Commerce documents (COO, EUR1) Support multimodal operations as needed Maintain accurate data in TMS (Scope) Candidate Profile Essential: Ocean export freight forwarding experience End-to-end shipment management (A-Z) Customs declaration experience (import/export) Strong organisation, communication, and multitasking skills Ability to work independently in a small team Confident with IT systems Desirable: Cross-trade shipment experience CFSP / Inward Processing knowledge US export experience Systems (advantageous): CNS, Destin8, e-Customs (Descartes) Scope (Riege) Salary & Benefits £30,000 - £35,000 (DOE) 24 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave (rising to 31 days with service) Hybrid working (2 days/week from home post-probation - Mon & Wed) Quarterly bonus (performance-based) Training and development opportunities Salary sacrifice car scheme (subject to tenure)
Job Title: Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware (Electrical & Electronic) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £52,600 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware, you will provide critical engineering support to the underwater system test equipment used across the UK. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of equipment availability while also improving, upgrading, and designing new test equipment. This role combines hands on fault diagnosis, hardware design, and in service support, working closely with a highly experienced team of engineers. You will work on unique defence systems that you won't find elsewhere, with real hands on responsibility for test equipment design, fault finding, and in service support. You will be a trusted technical contributor to the wider In Service Support Group, supporting both current operations and future capability. Core Duties: Design, improve, and introduce electrical and electronic test equipment, including upgrades driven by obsolescence and capability improvement Lead and carry out hardware development activities, producing circuit diagrams, wiring schedules, specifications, and supporting design documentation Take technical ownership of selected in service test equipment, ensuring availability, reliability, and safe operation Diagnose and fault find complex , specialist test equipment to component level, often working independently on challenging technical issues Contribute to the design assurance and safety of underwater system test equipment, ensuring compliance with company, national, and international standards Compile, review, and approve engineering designs, changes, tasks, and concessions, and act as a technical representative during off site investigations or trials when required Essential Skills: You will have a qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline (HNC, HND, or Degree level) You will have proven experience in test equipment or hardware design You will have a strong background in fault finding, repair, and investigation of electronic test equipment You will have the ability to create and interpret circuit diagrams, electrical drawings, and technical documentation The Test Equipment Team: You'll be part of an experienced engineering team of around 10 hardware and software engineers, working on long term programmes, offering stability, technical depth, and clear opportunities to develop your career. You'll be working alongside engineers with deep domain expertise , offering strong opportunities for learning, development, and progression. The team reports the Test Equipment Team Leader who reports into the Engineering Manager. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 1st May 2026 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware (Electrical & Electronic) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £52,600 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware, you will provide critical engineering support to the underwater system test equipment used across the UK. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of equipment availability while also improving, upgrading, and designing new test equipment. This role combines hands on fault diagnosis, hardware design, and in service support, working closely with a highly experienced team of engineers. You will work on unique defence systems that you won't find elsewhere, with real hands on responsibility for test equipment design, fault finding, and in service support. You will be a trusted technical contributor to the wider In Service Support Group, supporting both current operations and future capability. Core Duties: Design, improve, and introduce electrical and electronic test equipment, including upgrades driven by obsolescence and capability improvement Lead and carry out hardware development activities, producing circuit diagrams, wiring schedules, specifications, and supporting design documentation Take technical ownership of selected in service test equipment, ensuring availability, reliability, and safe operation Diagnose and fault find complex , specialist test equipment to component level, often working independently on challenging technical issues Contribute to the design assurance and safety of underwater system test equipment, ensuring compliance with company, national, and international standards Compile, review, and approve engineering designs, changes, tasks, and concessions, and act as a technical representative during off site investigations or trials when required Essential Skills: You will have a qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline (HNC, HND, or Degree level) You will have proven experience in test equipment or hardware design You will have a strong background in fault finding, repair, and investigation of electronic test equipment You will have the ability to create and interpret circuit diagrams, electrical drawings, and technical documentation The Test Equipment Team: You'll be part of an experienced engineering team of around 10 hardware and software engineers, working on long term programmes, offering stability, technical depth, and clear opportunities to develop your career. You'll be working alongside engineers with deep domain expertise , offering strong opportunities for learning, development, and progression. The team reports the Test Equipment Team Leader who reports into the Engineering Manager. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 1st May 2026 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.
Job Title: Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware (Electrical & Electronic) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £52,600 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware, you will provide critical engineering support to the underwater system test equipment used across the UK. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of equipment availability while also improving, upgrading, and designing new test equipment. This role combines hands on fault diagnosis, hardware design, and in service support, working closely with a highly experienced team of engineers. You will work on unique defence systems that you won't find elsewhere, with real hands on responsibility for test equipment design, fault finding, and in service support. You will be a trusted technical contributor to the wider In Service Support Group, supporting both current operations and future capability. Core Duties: Design, improve, and introduce electrical and electronic test equipment, including upgrades driven by obsolescence and capability improvement Lead and carry out hardware development activities, producing circuit diagrams, wiring schedules, specifications, and supporting design documentation Take technical ownership of selected in service test equipment, ensuring availability, reliability, and safe operation Diagnose and fault find complex , specialist test equipment to component level, often working independently on challenging technical issues Contribute to the design assurance and safety of underwater system test equipment, ensuring compliance with company, national, and international standards Compile, review, and approve engineering designs, changes, tasks, and concessions, and act as a technical representative during off site investigations or trials when required Essential Skills: You will have a qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline (HNC, HND, or Degree level) You will have proven experience in test equipment or hardware design You will have a strong background in fault finding, repair, and investigation of electronic test equipment You will have the ability to create and interpret circuit diagrams, electrical drawings, and technical documentation The Test Equipment Team: You'll be part of an experienced engineering team of around 10 hardware and software engineers, working on long term programmes, offering stability, technical depth, and clear opportunities to develop your career. You'll be working alongside engineers with deep domain expertise , offering strong opportunities for learning, development, and progression. The team reports the Test Equipment Team Leader who reports into the Engineering Manager. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 1st May 2026 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware (Electrical & Electronic) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £52,600 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware, you will provide critical engineering support to the underwater system test equipment used across the UK. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of equipment availability while also improving, upgrading, and designing new test equipment. This role combines hands on fault diagnosis, hardware design, and in service support, working closely with a highly experienced team of engineers. You will work on unique defence systems that you won't find elsewhere, with real hands on responsibility for test equipment design, fault finding, and in service support. You will be a trusted technical contributor to the wider In Service Support Group, supporting both current operations and future capability. Core Duties: Design, improve, and introduce electrical and electronic test equipment, including upgrades driven by obsolescence and capability improvement Lead and carry out hardware development activities, producing circuit diagrams, wiring schedules, specifications, and supporting design documentation Take technical ownership of selected in service test equipment, ensuring availability, reliability, and safe operation Diagnose and fault find complex , specialist test equipment to component level, often working independently on challenging technical issues Contribute to the design assurance and safety of underwater system test equipment, ensuring compliance with company, national, and international standards Compile, review, and approve engineering designs, changes, tasks, and concessions, and act as a technical representative during off site investigations or trials when required Essential Skills: You will have a qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline (HNC, HND, or Degree level) You will have proven experience in test equipment or hardware design You will have a strong background in fault finding, repair, and investigation of electronic test equipment You will have the ability to create and interpret circuit diagrams, electrical drawings, and technical documentation The Test Equipment Team: You'll be part of an experienced engineering team of around 10 hardware and software engineers, working on long term programmes, offering stability, technical depth, and clear opportunities to develop your career. You'll be working alongside engineers with deep domain expertise , offering strong opportunities for learning, development, and progression. The team reports the Test Equipment Team Leader who reports into the Engineering Manager. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 1st May 2026 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.
Job Title: Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer Location: Warton We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £56,766 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As an Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer, you will be working in a team who are responsible for the operation and governance of High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Engineering and Electrical Safety across large industrial/manufacturing sites. You will be working on the HV and LV network in an operational capacity, with a view of achieving Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status and developing project scope and specifications of HV and LV Electrical projects, or infrastructure projects where electrical engineering is required. This role will be Northwest based, with occasional need for UK and overseas travel, for external training, supplier visits and other BAE Systems sites. Core duties: Designing and Reviewing power system studies including fault, load flow, protection and arc flash studies Developing and supporting cross-sites engineering standards and engineering processes Reviewing and auditing designs against legislation, standards, best practice and company policy and specification requirements in areas such as HV/LV Utilities Distribution, Building Services, ATEX/DSEAR, Fire Alarms, Lighting, Lightning Protection and Earthing and renewable generation systems Reviewing, amending and producing Electrical Safety Management documents, including creation and development of relevant company guides, standards and processes for Electrical engineering, including Interpreting and guiding on British, European and International standards Auditing of internal and external service providers Essential Skills: Experience in standards, design and planning of High Voltage and Low Voltage distribution networks Hold an academic qualification, minimum HNC/HND, preferably degree level in an Electrically biased subject. Be familiar with electrical engineering standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills A team player as well as working independently The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team: The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team operates and governs the electrical distribution networks across the BAE Systems AIR sites. Predominantly Warton and Samlesbury. This is from the 6.6kV incomers to the sites all the way down to the end loads. Whether that be large machinery and plant, to office power. This role will provide technical and operational support to the sites, with exciting upcoming projects which may involve the expansion and re-design of the sites 6,600Volt electrical distribution network, along with working closely with external contractors to ensure statutory works are completed to a high level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 21st April 2026 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer Location: Warton We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £56,766 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As an Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer, you will be working in a team who are responsible for the operation and governance of High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Engineering and Electrical Safety across large industrial/manufacturing sites. You will be working on the HV and LV network in an operational capacity, with a view of achieving Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status and developing project scope and specifications of HV and LV Electrical projects, or infrastructure projects where electrical engineering is required. This role will be Northwest based, with occasional need for UK and overseas travel, for external training, supplier visits and other BAE Systems sites. Core duties: Designing and Reviewing power system studies including fault, load flow, protection and arc flash studies Developing and supporting cross-sites engineering standards and engineering processes Reviewing and auditing designs against legislation, standards, best practice and company policy and specification requirements in areas such as HV/LV Utilities Distribution, Building Services, ATEX/DSEAR, Fire Alarms, Lighting, Lightning Protection and Earthing and renewable generation systems Reviewing, amending and producing Electrical Safety Management documents, including creation and development of relevant company guides, standards and processes for Electrical engineering, including Interpreting and guiding on British, European and International standards Auditing of internal and external service providers Essential Skills: Experience in standards, design and planning of High Voltage and Low Voltage distribution networks Hold an academic qualification, minimum HNC/HND, preferably degree level in an Electrically biased subject. Be familiar with electrical engineering standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills A team player as well as working independently The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team: The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team operates and governs the electrical distribution networks across the BAE Systems AIR sites. Predominantly Warton and Samlesbury. This is from the 6.6kV incomers to the sites all the way down to the end loads. Whether that be large machinery and plant, to office power. This role will provide technical and operational support to the sites, with exciting upcoming projects which may involve the expansion and re-design of the sites 6,600Volt electrical distribution network, along with working closely with external contractors to ensure statutory works are completed to a high level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 21st April 2026 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.
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Job Title: Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer Location: Warton We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £56,766 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As an Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer, you will be working in a team who are responsible for the operation and governance of High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Engineering and Electrical Safety across large industrial/manufacturing sites. You will be working on the HV and LV network in an operational capacity, with a view of achieving Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status and developing project scope and specifications of HV and LV Electrical projects, or infrastructure projects where electrical engineering is required. This role will be Northwest based, with occasional need for UK and overseas travel, for external training, supplier visits and other BAE Systems sites. Core duties: Designing and Reviewing power system studies including fault, load flow, protection and arc flash studies Developing and supporting cross-sites engineering standards and engineering processes Reviewing and auditing designs against legislation, standards, best practice and company policy and specification requirements in areas such as HV/LV Utilities Distribution, Building Services, ATEX/DSEAR, Fire Alarms, Lighting, Lightning Protection and Earthing and renewable generation systems Reviewing, amending and producing Electrical Safety Management documents, including creation and development of relevant company guides, standards and processes for Electrical engineering, including Interpreting and guiding on British, European and International standards Auditing of internal and external service providers Essential Skills: Experience in standards, design and planning of High Voltage and Low Voltage distribution networks Hold an academic qualification, minimum HNC/HND, preferably degree level in an Electrically biased subject. Be familiar with electrical engineering standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills A team player as well as working independently The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team: The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team operates and governs the electrical distribution networks across the BAE Systems AIR sites. Predominantly Warton and Samlesbury. This is from the 6.6kV incomers to the sites all the way down to the end loads. Whether that be large machinery and plant, to office power. This role will provide technical and operational support to the sites, with exciting upcoming projects which may involve the expansion and re-design of the sites 6,600Volt electrical distribution network, along with working closely with external contractors to ensure statutory works are completed to a high level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 21st April 2026 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer Location: Warton We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £56,766 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As an Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer, you will be working in a team who are responsible for the operation and governance of High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Engineering and Electrical Safety across large industrial/manufacturing sites. You will be working on the HV and LV network in an operational capacity, with a view of achieving Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status and developing project scope and specifications of HV and LV Electrical projects, or infrastructure projects where electrical engineering is required. This role will be Northwest based, with occasional need for UK and overseas travel, for external training, supplier visits and other BAE Systems sites. Core duties: Designing and Reviewing power system studies including fault, load flow, protection and arc flash studies Developing and supporting cross-sites engineering standards and engineering processes Reviewing and auditing designs against legislation, standards, best practice and company policy and specification requirements in areas such as HV/LV Utilities Distribution, Building Services, ATEX/DSEAR, Fire Alarms, Lighting, Lightning Protection and Earthing and renewable generation systems Reviewing, amending and producing Electrical Safety Management documents, including creation and development of relevant company guides, standards and processes for Electrical engineering, including Interpreting and guiding on British, European and International standards Auditing of internal and external service providers Essential Skills: Experience in standards, design and planning of High Voltage and Low Voltage distribution networks Hold an academic qualification, minimum HNC/HND, preferably degree level in an Electrically biased subject. Be familiar with electrical engineering standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills A team player as well as working independently The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team: The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team operates and governs the electrical distribution networks across the BAE Systems AIR sites. Predominantly Warton and Samlesbury. This is from the 6.6kV incomers to the sites all the way down to the end loads. Whether that be large machinery and plant, to office power. This role will provide technical and operational support to the sites, with exciting upcoming projects which may involve the expansion and re-design of the sites 6,600Volt electrical distribution network, along with working closely with external contractors to ensure statutory works are completed to a high level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 21st April 2026 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.
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Job Title: Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware (Electrical & Electronic) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £52,600 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware, you will provide critical engineering support to the underwater system test equipment used across the UK. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of equipment availability while also improving, upgrading, and designing new test equipment. This role combines hands on fault diagnosis, hardware design, and in service support, working closely with a highly experienced team of engineers. You will work on unique defence systems that you won't find elsewhere, with real hands on responsibility for test equipment design, fault finding, and in service support. You will be a trusted technical contributor to the wider In Service Support Group, supporting both current operations and future capability. Core Duties: Design, improve, and introduce electrical and electronic test equipment, including upgrades driven by obsolescence and capability improvement Lead and carry out hardware development activities, producing circuit diagrams, wiring schedules, specifications, and supporting design documentation Take technical ownership of selected in service test equipment, ensuring availability, reliability, and safe operation Diagnose and fault find complex , specialist test equipment to component level, often working independently on challenging technical issues Contribute to the design assurance and safety of underwater system test equipment, ensuring compliance with company, national, and international standards Compile, review, and approve engineering designs, changes, tasks, and concessions, and act as a technical representative during off site investigations or trials when required Essential Skills: You will have a qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline (HNC, HND, or Degree level) You will have proven experience in test equipment or hardware design You will have a strong background in fault finding, repair, and investigation of electronic test equipment You will have the ability to create and interpret circuit diagrams, electrical drawings, and technical documentation The Test Equipment Team: You'll be part of an experienced engineering team of around 10 hardware and software engineers, working on long term programmes, offering stability, technical depth, and clear opportunities to develop your career. You'll be working alongside engineers with deep domain expertise , offering strong opportunities for learning, development, and progression. The team reports the Test Equipment Team Leader who reports into the Engineering Manager. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 1st May 2026 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware (Electrical & Electronic) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £52,600 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware, you will provide critical engineering support to the underwater system test equipment used across the UK. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of equipment availability while also improving, upgrading, and designing new test equipment. This role combines hands on fault diagnosis, hardware design, and in service support, working closely with a highly experienced team of engineers. You will work on unique defence systems that you won't find elsewhere, with real hands on responsibility for test equipment design, fault finding, and in service support. You will be a trusted technical contributor to the wider In Service Support Group, supporting both current operations and future capability. Core Duties: Design, improve, and introduce electrical and electronic test equipment, including upgrades driven by obsolescence and capability improvement Lead and carry out hardware development activities, producing circuit diagrams, wiring schedules, specifications, and supporting design documentation Take technical ownership of selected in service test equipment, ensuring availability, reliability, and safe operation Diagnose and fault find complex , specialist test equipment to component level, often working independently on challenging technical issues Contribute to the design assurance and safety of underwater system test equipment, ensuring compliance with company, national, and international standards Compile, review, and approve engineering designs, changes, tasks, and concessions, and act as a technical representative during off site investigations or trials when required Essential Skills: You will have a qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline (HNC, HND, or Degree level) You will have proven experience in test equipment or hardware design You will have a strong background in fault finding, repair, and investigation of electronic test equipment You will have the ability to create and interpret circuit diagrams, electrical drawings, and technical documentation The Test Equipment Team: You'll be part of an experienced engineering team of around 10 hardware and software engineers, working on long term programmes, offering stability, technical depth, and clear opportunities to develop your career. You'll be working alongside engineers with deep domain expertise , offering strong opportunities for learning, development, and progression. The team reports the Test Equipment Team Leader who reports into the Engineering Manager. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 1st May 2026 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.
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Job Title: Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware (Electrical & Electronic) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £52,600 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware, you will provide critical engineering support to the underwater system test equipment used across the UK. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of equipment availability while also improving, upgrading, and designing new test equipment. This role combines hands on fault diagnosis, hardware design, and in service support, working closely with a highly experienced team of engineers. You will work on unique defence systems that you won't find elsewhere, with real hands on responsibility for test equipment design, fault finding, and in service support. You will be a trusted technical contributor to the wider In Service Support Group, supporting both current operations and future capability. Core Duties: Design, improve, and introduce electrical and electronic test equipment, including upgrades driven by obsolescence and capability improvement Lead and carry out hardware development activities, producing circuit diagrams, wiring schedules, specifications, and supporting design documentation Take technical ownership of selected in service test equipment, ensuring availability, reliability, and safe operation Diagnose and fault find complex , specialist test equipment to component level, often working independently on challenging technical issues Contribute to the design assurance and safety of underwater system test equipment, ensuring compliance with company, national, and international standards Compile, review, and approve engineering designs, changes, tasks, and concessions, and act as a technical representative during off site investigations or trials when required Essential Skills: You will have a qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline (HNC, HND, or Degree level) You will have proven experience in test equipment or hardware design You will have a strong background in fault finding, repair, and investigation of electronic test equipment You will have the ability to create and interpret circuit diagrams, electrical drawings, and technical documentation The Test Equipment Team: You'll be part of an experienced engineering team of around 10 hardware and software engineers, working on long term programmes, offering stability, technical depth, and clear opportunities to develop your career. You'll be working alongside engineers with deep domain expertise , offering strong opportunities for learning, development, and progression. The team reports the Test Equipment Team Leader who reports into the Engineering Manager. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 1st May 2026 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware (Electrical & Electronic) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £52,600 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware, you will provide critical engineering support to the underwater system test equipment used across the UK. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of equipment availability while also improving, upgrading, and designing new test equipment. This role combines hands on fault diagnosis, hardware design, and in service support, working closely with a highly experienced team of engineers. You will work on unique defence systems that you won't find elsewhere, with real hands on responsibility for test equipment design, fault finding, and in service support. You will be a trusted technical contributor to the wider In Service Support Group, supporting both current operations and future capability. Core Duties: Design, improve, and introduce electrical and electronic test equipment, including upgrades driven by obsolescence and capability improvement Lead and carry out hardware development activities, producing circuit diagrams, wiring schedules, specifications, and supporting design documentation Take technical ownership of selected in service test equipment, ensuring availability, reliability, and safe operation Diagnose and fault find complex , specialist test equipment to component level, often working independently on challenging technical issues Contribute to the design assurance and safety of underwater system test equipment, ensuring compliance with company, national, and international standards Compile, review, and approve engineering designs, changes, tasks, and concessions, and act as a technical representative during off site investigations or trials when required Essential Skills: You will have a qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline (HNC, HND, or Degree level) You will have proven experience in test equipment or hardware design You will have a strong background in fault finding, repair, and investigation of electronic test equipment You will have the ability to create and interpret circuit diagrams, electrical drawings, and technical documentation The Test Equipment Team: You'll be part of an experienced engineering team of around 10 hardware and software engineers, working on long term programmes, offering stability, technical depth, and clear opportunities to develop your career. You'll be working alongside engineers with deep domain expertise , offering strong opportunities for learning, development, and progression. The team reports the Test Equipment Team Leader who reports into the Engineering Manager. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 1st May 2026 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.
Job Title: Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer Location: Warton We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £56,766 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As an Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer, you will be working in a team who are responsible for the operation and governance of High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Engineering and Electrical Safety across large industrial/manufacturing sites. You will be working on the HV and LV network in an operational capacity, with a view of achieving Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status and developing project scope and specifications of HV and LV Electrical projects, or infrastructure projects where electrical engineering is required. This role will be Northwest based, with occasional need for UK and overseas travel, for external training, supplier visits and other BAE Systems sites. Core duties: Designing and Reviewing power system studies including fault, load flow, protection and arc flash studies Developing and supporting cross-sites engineering standards and engineering processes Reviewing and auditing designs against legislation, standards, best practice and company policy and specification requirements in areas such as HV/LV Utilities Distribution, Building Services, ATEX/DSEAR, Fire Alarms, Lighting, Lightning Protection and Earthing and renewable generation systems Reviewing, amending and producing Electrical Safety Management documents, including creation and development of relevant company guides, standards and processes for Electrical engineering, including Interpreting and guiding on British, European and International standards Auditing of internal and external service providers Essential Skills: Experience in standards, design and planning of High Voltage and Low Voltage distribution networks Hold an academic qualification, minimum HNC/HND, preferably degree level in an Electrically biased subject. Be familiar with electrical engineering standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills A team player as well as working independently The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team: The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team operates and governs the electrical distribution networks across the BAE Systems AIR sites. Predominantly Warton and Samlesbury. This is from the 6.6kV incomers to the sites all the way down to the end loads. Whether that be large machinery and plant, to office power. This role will provide technical and operational support to the sites, with exciting upcoming projects which may involve the expansion and re-design of the sites 6,600Volt electrical distribution network, along with working closely with external contractors to ensure statutory works are completed to a high level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 21st April 2026 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer Location: Warton We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £56,766 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As an Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer, you will be working in a team who are responsible for the operation and governance of High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Engineering and Electrical Safety across large industrial/manufacturing sites. You will be working on the HV and LV network in an operational capacity, with a view of achieving Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status and developing project scope and specifications of HV and LV Electrical projects, or infrastructure projects where electrical engineering is required. This role will be Northwest based, with occasional need for UK and overseas travel, for external training, supplier visits and other BAE Systems sites. Core duties: Designing and Reviewing power system studies including fault, load flow, protection and arc flash studies Developing and supporting cross-sites engineering standards and engineering processes Reviewing and auditing designs against legislation, standards, best practice and company policy and specification requirements in areas such as HV/LV Utilities Distribution, Building Services, ATEX/DSEAR, Fire Alarms, Lighting, Lightning Protection and Earthing and renewable generation systems Reviewing, amending and producing Electrical Safety Management documents, including creation and development of relevant company guides, standards and processes for Electrical engineering, including Interpreting and guiding on British, European and International standards Auditing of internal and external service providers Essential Skills: Experience in standards, design and planning of High Voltage and Low Voltage distribution networks Hold an academic qualification, minimum HNC/HND, preferably degree level in an Electrically biased subject. Be familiar with electrical engineering standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills A team player as well as working independently The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team: The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team operates and governs the electrical distribution networks across the BAE Systems AIR sites. Predominantly Warton and Samlesbury. This is from the 6.6kV incomers to the sites all the way down to the end loads. Whether that be large machinery and plant, to office power. This role will provide technical and operational support to the sites, with exciting upcoming projects which may involve the expansion and re-design of the sites 6,600Volt electrical distribution network, along with working closely with external contractors to ensure statutory works are completed to a high level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 21st April 2026 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.
Job Title: Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer Location: Warton We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £56,766 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As an Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer, you will be working in a team who are responsible for the operation and governance of High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Engineering and Electrical Safety across large industrial/manufacturing sites. You will be working on the HV and LV network in an operational capacity, with a view of achieving Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status and developing project scope and specifications of HV and LV Electrical projects, or infrastructure projects where electrical engineering is required. This role will be Northwest based, with occasional need for UK and overseas travel, for external training, supplier visits and other BAE Systems sites. Core duties: Designing and Reviewing power system studies including fault, load flow, protection and arc flash studies Developing and supporting cross-sites engineering standards and engineering processes Reviewing and auditing designs against legislation, standards, best practice and company policy and specification requirements in areas such as HV/LV Utilities Distribution, Building Services, ATEX/DSEAR, Fire Alarms, Lighting, Lightning Protection and Earthing and renewable generation systems Reviewing, amending and producing Electrical Safety Management documents, including creation and development of relevant company guides, standards and processes for Electrical engineering, including Interpreting and guiding on British, European and International standards Auditing of internal and external service providers Essential Skills: Experience in standards, design and planning of High Voltage and Low Voltage distribution networks Hold an academic qualification, minimum HNC/HND, preferably degree level in an Electrically biased subject. Be familiar with electrical engineering standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills A team player as well as working independently The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team: The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team operates and governs the electrical distribution networks across the BAE Systems AIR sites. Predominantly Warton and Samlesbury. This is from the 6.6kV incomers to the sites all the way down to the end loads. Whether that be large machinery and plant, to office power. This role will provide technical and operational support to the sites, with exciting upcoming projects which may involve the expansion and re-design of the sites 6,600Volt electrical distribution network, along with working closely with external contractors to ensure statutory works are completed to a high level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 21st April 2026 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer Location: Warton We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £56,766 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As an Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer, you will be working in a team who are responsible for the operation and governance of High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Engineering and Electrical Safety across large industrial/manufacturing sites. You will be working on the HV and LV network in an operational capacity, with a view of achieving Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status and developing project scope and specifications of HV and LV Electrical projects, or infrastructure projects where electrical engineering is required. This role will be Northwest based, with occasional need for UK and overseas travel, for external training, supplier visits and other BAE Systems sites. Core duties: Designing and Reviewing power system studies including fault, load flow, protection and arc flash studies Developing and supporting cross-sites engineering standards and engineering processes Reviewing and auditing designs against legislation, standards, best practice and company policy and specification requirements in areas such as HV/LV Utilities Distribution, Building Services, ATEX/DSEAR, Fire Alarms, Lighting, Lightning Protection and Earthing and renewable generation systems Reviewing, amending and producing Electrical Safety Management documents, including creation and development of relevant company guides, standards and processes for Electrical engineering, including Interpreting and guiding on British, European and International standards Auditing of internal and external service providers Essential Skills: Experience in standards, design and planning of High Voltage and Low Voltage distribution networks Hold an academic qualification, minimum HNC/HND, preferably degree level in an Electrically biased subject. Be familiar with electrical engineering standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills A team player as well as working independently The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team: The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team operates and governs the electrical distribution networks across the BAE Systems AIR sites. Predominantly Warton and Samlesbury. This is from the 6.6kV incomers to the sites all the way down to the end loads. Whether that be large machinery and plant, to office power. This role will provide technical and operational support to the sites, with exciting upcoming projects which may involve the expansion and re-design of the sites 6,600Volt electrical distribution network, along with working closely with external contractors to ensure statutory works are completed to a high level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 21st April 2026 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.
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Job Title: Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer Location: Warton We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £56,766 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As an Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer, you will be working in a team who are responsible for the operation and governance of High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Engineering and Electrical Safety across large industrial/manufacturing sites. You will be working on the HV and LV network in an operational capacity, with a view of achieving Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status and developing project scope and specifications of HV and LV Electrical projects, or infrastructure projects where electrical engineering is required. This role will be Northwest based, with occasional need for UK and overseas travel, for external training, supplier visits and other BAE Systems sites. Core duties: Designing and Reviewing power system studies including fault, load flow, protection and arc flash studies Developing and supporting cross-sites engineering standards and engineering processes Reviewing and auditing designs against legislation, standards, best practice and company policy and specification requirements in areas such as HV/LV Utilities Distribution, Building Services, ATEX/DSEAR, Fire Alarms, Lighting, Lightning Protection and Earthing and renewable generation systems Reviewing, amending and producing Electrical Safety Management documents, including creation and development of relevant company guides, standards and processes for Electrical engineering, including Interpreting and guiding on British, European and International standards Auditing of internal and external service providers Essential Skills: Experience in standards, design and planning of High Voltage and Low Voltage distribution networks Hold an academic qualification, minimum HNC/HND, preferably degree level in an Electrically biased subject. Be familiar with electrical engineering standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills A team player as well as working independently The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team: The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team operates and governs the electrical distribution networks across the BAE Systems AIR sites. Predominantly Warton and Samlesbury. This is from the 6.6kV incomers to the sites all the way down to the end loads. Whether that be large machinery and plant, to office power. This role will provide technical and operational support to the sites, with exciting upcoming projects which may involve the expansion and re-design of the sites 6,600Volt electrical distribution network, along with working closely with external contractors to ensure statutory works are completed to a high level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 21st April 2026 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer Location: Warton We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £56,766 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As an Infrastructure and Facilities Specialist Electrical Engineer, you will be working in a team who are responsible for the operation and governance of High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Engineering and Electrical Safety across large industrial/manufacturing sites. You will be working on the HV and LV network in an operational capacity, with a view of achieving Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status and developing project scope and specifications of HV and LV Electrical projects, or infrastructure projects where electrical engineering is required. This role will be Northwest based, with occasional need for UK and overseas travel, for external training, supplier visits and other BAE Systems sites. Core duties: Designing and Reviewing power system studies including fault, load flow, protection and arc flash studies Developing and supporting cross-sites engineering standards and engineering processes Reviewing and auditing designs against legislation, standards, best practice and company policy and specification requirements in areas such as HV/LV Utilities Distribution, Building Services, ATEX/DSEAR, Fire Alarms, Lighting, Lightning Protection and Earthing and renewable generation systems Reviewing, amending and producing Electrical Safety Management documents, including creation and development of relevant company guides, standards and processes for Electrical engineering, including Interpreting and guiding on British, European and International standards Auditing of internal and external service providers Essential Skills: Experience in standards, design and planning of High Voltage and Low Voltage distribution networks Hold an academic qualification, minimum HNC/HND, preferably degree level in an Electrically biased subject. Be familiar with electrical engineering standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills A team player as well as working independently The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team: The BAE Systems AIR Electrical Operations and Governance team operates and governs the electrical distribution networks across the BAE Systems AIR sites. Predominantly Warton and Samlesbury. This is from the 6.6kV incomers to the sites all the way down to the end loads. Whether that be large machinery and plant, to office power. This role will provide technical and operational support to the sites, with exciting upcoming projects which may involve the expansion and re-design of the sites 6,600Volt electrical distribution network, along with working closely with external contractors to ensure statutory works are completed to a high level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 21st April 2026 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.
Job Title: Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware (Electrical & Electronic) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £52,600 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware, you will provide critical engineering support to the underwater system test equipment used across the UK. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of equipment availability while also improving, upgrading, and designing new test equipment. This role combines hands on fault diagnosis, hardware design, and in service support, working closely with a highly experienced team of engineers. You will work on unique defence systems that you won't find elsewhere, with real hands on responsibility for test equipment design, fault finding, and in service support. You will be a trusted technical contributor to the wider In Service Support Group, supporting both current operations and future capability. Core Duties: Design, improve, and introduce electrical and electronic test equipment, including upgrades driven by obsolescence and capability improvement Lead and carry out hardware development activities, producing circuit diagrams, wiring schedules, specifications, and supporting design documentation Take technical ownership of selected in service test equipment, ensuring availability, reliability, and safe operation Diagnose and fault find complex , specialist test equipment to component level, often working independently on challenging technical issues Contribute to the design assurance and safety of underwater system test equipment, ensuring compliance with company, national, and international standards Compile, review, and approve engineering designs, changes, tasks, and concessions, and act as a technical representative during off site investigations or trials when required Essential Skills: You will have a qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline (HNC, HND, or Degree level) You will have proven experience in test equipment or hardware design You will have a strong background in fault finding, repair, and investigation of electronic test equipment You will have the ability to create and interpret circuit diagrams, electrical drawings, and technical documentation The Test Equipment Team: You'll be part of an experienced engineering team of around 10 hardware and software engineers, working on long term programmes, offering stability, technical depth, and clear opportunities to develop your career. You'll be working alongside engineers with deep domain expertise , offering strong opportunities for learning, development, and progression. The team reports the Test Equipment Team Leader who reports into the Engineering Manager. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 1st May 2026 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware (Electrical & Electronic) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £52,600 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware, you will provide critical engineering support to the underwater system test equipment used across the UK. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of equipment availability while also improving, upgrading, and designing new test equipment. This role combines hands on fault diagnosis, hardware design, and in service support, working closely with a highly experienced team of engineers. You will work on unique defence systems that you won't find elsewhere, with real hands on responsibility for test equipment design, fault finding, and in service support. You will be a trusted technical contributor to the wider In Service Support Group, supporting both current operations and future capability. Core Duties: Design, improve, and introduce electrical and electronic test equipment, including upgrades driven by obsolescence and capability improvement Lead and carry out hardware development activities, producing circuit diagrams, wiring schedules, specifications, and supporting design documentation Take technical ownership of selected in service test equipment, ensuring availability, reliability, and safe operation Diagnose and fault find complex , specialist test equipment to component level, often working independently on challenging technical issues Contribute to the design assurance and safety of underwater system test equipment, ensuring compliance with company, national, and international standards Compile, review, and approve engineering designs, changes, tasks, and concessions, and act as a technical representative during off site investigations or trials when required Essential Skills: You will have a qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline (HNC, HND, or Degree level) You will have proven experience in test equipment or hardware design You will have a strong background in fault finding, repair, and investigation of electronic test equipment You will have the ability to create and interpret circuit diagrams, electrical drawings, and technical documentation The Test Equipment Team: You'll be part of an experienced engineering team of around 10 hardware and software engineers, working on long term programmes, offering stability, technical depth, and clear opportunities to develop your career. You'll be working alongside engineers with deep domain expertise , offering strong opportunities for learning, development, and progression. The team reports the Test Equipment Team Leader who reports into the Engineering Manager. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 1st May 2026 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.
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
