Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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. What you will be doing: As a Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical (Strategic Weapons), you will play a vital role in delivering the Strategic Weapon System for the UK's next generation of Ballistic Nuclear Submarines. Working within a highly skilled commissioning team, you will oversee installation, testing and commissioning activities, ensuring systems are delivered safely and perform to the required specification. You will work across commissioning, maintenance and testing activities while collaborating with engineering, build, quality and supply chain teams. Core duties: Safely supervise, where applicable, and carry out commissioning activities to support the delivery of the Strategic Weapon System Demonstrate exemplary Health, Safety and Environmental (HS&E) behaviours while promoting safe systems of work Oversee and provide technical guidance on the installation of Strategic Weapon System electrical equipment Produce, review and maintain commissioning and test documentation to support delivery activities Conduct testing, commissioning, operation and preventative or corrective maintenance of electrical and electronic systems Record test results, maintain accurate performance logs and produce technical reports to support system acceptance Represent BAE Systems during customer meetings, technical discussions and training events across the UK and at partner facilities within the USA Support Contractor's Sea Trials, including opportunities for shift working and time spent at sea, subject to business requirements and appropriate notice Your skills and experience: HNC (or equivalent) in an Electrical Engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience within an electrical engineering environment Previous experience testing, commissioning or setting to work electrical and/or electronic systems Experience working on electrical installation activities within complex engineering or industrial environments Understanding of engineering documentation, test procedures and recognised test standards Experience of, or commitment towards, achieving professional registration with opportunities for continued professional development Knowledge or experience of fibre optic installation and testing would be advantageous Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and a wide range of flexible benefits. These include discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle options such as a green car scheme, private healthcare and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Strategic Weapons Test and Commissioning Team: You will join the Strategic Weapons Test Organisation, one of five specialist test teams responsible for proving each submarine's capability before delivery to the Ministry of Defence. Working on one of the UK's most technically advanced defence programmes, you will help commission both current and emerging technologies that contribute to the nation's strategic defence capability. This role offers the opportunity to influence design, build and commissioning activities across submarine programmes while working closely with engineering, production, quality and supply chain teams. Through close collaboration with our US shipbuilding partners and equipment manufacturers, there are also opportunities for international travel, technical development and career progression. Relocation support packages are available across Submarines 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 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 impact the roles you are eligible to perform. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting, typically requiring 5-10 years of continuous UK residency depending on the level required. 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 with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards that support your financial and personal wellbeing, alongside a balanced lifestyle. In a culture built on shared purpose and sustainable ways of working, you'll find a place where you truly belong and can be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 19th August 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.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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. What you will be doing: As a Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical (Strategic Weapons), you will play a vital role in delivering the Strategic Weapon System for the UK's next generation of Ballistic Nuclear Submarines. Working within a highly skilled commissioning team, you will oversee installation, testing and commissioning activities, ensuring systems are delivered safely and perform to the required specification. You will work across commissioning, maintenance and testing activities while collaborating with engineering, build, quality and supply chain teams. Core duties: Safely supervise, where applicable, and carry out commissioning activities to support the delivery of the Strategic Weapon System Demonstrate exemplary Health, Safety and Environmental (HS&E) behaviours while promoting safe systems of work Oversee and provide technical guidance on the installation of Strategic Weapon System electrical equipment Produce, review and maintain commissioning and test documentation to support delivery activities Conduct testing, commissioning, operation and preventative or corrective maintenance of electrical and electronic systems Record test results, maintain accurate performance logs and produce technical reports to support system acceptance Represent BAE Systems during customer meetings, technical discussions and training events across the UK and at partner facilities within the USA Support Contractor's Sea Trials, including opportunities for shift working and time spent at sea, subject to business requirements and appropriate notice Your skills and experience: HNC (or equivalent) in an Electrical Engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience within an electrical engineering environment Previous experience testing, commissioning or setting to work electrical and/or electronic systems Experience working on electrical installation activities within complex engineering or industrial environments Understanding of engineering documentation, test procedures and recognised test standards Experience of, or commitment towards, achieving professional registration with opportunities for continued professional development Knowledge or experience of fibre optic installation and testing would be advantageous Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and a wide range of flexible benefits. These include discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle options such as a green car scheme, private healthcare and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Strategic Weapons Test and Commissioning Team: You will join the Strategic Weapons Test Organisation, one of five specialist test teams responsible for proving each submarine's capability before delivery to the Ministry of Defence. Working on one of the UK's most technically advanced defence programmes, you will help commission both current and emerging technologies that contribute to the nation's strategic defence capability. This role offers the opportunity to influence design, build and commissioning activities across submarine programmes while working closely with engineering, production, quality and supply chain teams. Through close collaboration with our US shipbuilding partners and equipment manufacturers, there are also opportunities for international travel, technical development and career progression. Relocation support packages are available across Submarines 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 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 impact the roles you are eligible to perform. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting, typically requiring 5-10 years of continuous UK residency depending on the level required. 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 with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards that support your financial and personal wellbeing, alongside a balanced lifestyle. In a culture built on shared purpose and sustainable ways of working, you'll find a place where you truly belong and can be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 19th August 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: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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. What you will be doing: As a Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical (Strategic Weapons), you will play a vital role in delivering the Strategic Weapon System for the UK's next generation of Ballistic Nuclear Submarines. Working within a highly skilled commissioning team, you will oversee installation, testing and commissioning activities, ensuring systems are delivered safely and perform to the required specification. You will work across commissioning, maintenance and testing activities while collaborating with engineering, build, quality and supply chain teams. Core duties: Safely supervise, where applicable, and carry out commissioning activities to support the delivery of the Strategic Weapon System Demonstrate exemplary Health, Safety and Environmental (HS&E) behaviours while promoting safe systems of work Oversee and provide technical guidance on the installation of Strategic Weapon System electrical equipment Produce, review and maintain commissioning and test documentation to support delivery activities Conduct testing, commissioning, operation and preventative or corrective maintenance of electrical and electronic systems Record test results, maintain accurate performance logs and produce technical reports to support system acceptance Represent BAE Systems during customer meetings, technical discussions and training events across the UK and at partner facilities within the USA Support Contractor's Sea Trials, including opportunities for shift working and time spent at sea, subject to business requirements and appropriate notice Your skills and experience: HNC (or equivalent) in an Electrical Engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience within an electrical engineering environment Previous experience testing, commissioning or setting to work electrical and/or electronic systems Experience working on electrical installation activities within complex engineering or industrial environments Understanding of engineering documentation, test procedures and recognised test standards Experience of, or commitment towards, achieving professional registration with opportunities for continued professional development Knowledge or experience of fibre optic installation and testing would be advantageous Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and a wide range of flexible benefits. These include discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle options such as a green car scheme, private healthcare and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Strategic Weapons Test and Commissioning Team: You will join the Strategic Weapons Test Organisation, one of five specialist test teams responsible for proving each submarine's capability before delivery to the Ministry of Defence. Working on one of the UK's most technically advanced defence programmes, you will help commission both current and emerging technologies that contribute to the nation's strategic defence capability. This role offers the opportunity to influence design, build and commissioning activities across submarine programmes while working closely with engineering, production, quality and supply chain teams. Through close collaboration with our US shipbuilding partners and equipment manufacturers, there are also opportunities for international travel, technical development and career progression. Relocation support packages are available across Submarines 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 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 impact the roles you are eligible to perform. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting, typically requiring 5-10 years of continuous UK residency depending on the level required. 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 with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards that support your financial and personal wellbeing, alongside a balanced lifestyle. In a culture built on shared purpose and sustainable ways of working, you'll find a place where you truly belong and can be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 19th August 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.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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. What you will be doing: As a Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical (Strategic Weapons), you will play a vital role in delivering the Strategic Weapon System for the UK's next generation of Ballistic Nuclear Submarines. Working within a highly skilled commissioning team, you will oversee installation, testing and commissioning activities, ensuring systems are delivered safely and perform to the required specification. You will work across commissioning, maintenance and testing activities while collaborating with engineering, build, quality and supply chain teams. Core duties: Safely supervise, where applicable, and carry out commissioning activities to support the delivery of the Strategic Weapon System Demonstrate exemplary Health, Safety and Environmental (HS&E) behaviours while promoting safe systems of work Oversee and provide technical guidance on the installation of Strategic Weapon System electrical equipment Produce, review and maintain commissioning and test documentation to support delivery activities Conduct testing, commissioning, operation and preventative or corrective maintenance of electrical and electronic systems Record test results, maintain accurate performance logs and produce technical reports to support system acceptance Represent BAE Systems during customer meetings, technical discussions and training events across the UK and at partner facilities within the USA Support Contractor's Sea Trials, including opportunities for shift working and time spent at sea, subject to business requirements and appropriate notice Your skills and experience: HNC (or equivalent) in an Electrical Engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience within an electrical engineering environment Previous experience testing, commissioning or setting to work electrical and/or electronic systems Experience working on electrical installation activities within complex engineering or industrial environments Understanding of engineering documentation, test procedures and recognised test standards Experience of, or commitment towards, achieving professional registration with opportunities for continued professional development Knowledge or experience of fibre optic installation and testing would be advantageous Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and a wide range of flexible benefits. These include discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle options such as a green car scheme, private healthcare and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Strategic Weapons Test and Commissioning Team: You will join the Strategic Weapons Test Organisation, one of five specialist test teams responsible for proving each submarine's capability before delivery to the Ministry of Defence. Working on one of the UK's most technically advanced defence programmes, you will help commission both current and emerging technologies that contribute to the nation's strategic defence capability. This role offers the opportunity to influence design, build and commissioning activities across submarine programmes while working closely with engineering, production, quality and supply chain teams. Through close collaboration with our US shipbuilding partners and equipment manufacturers, there are also opportunities for international travel, technical development and career progression. Relocation support packages are available across Submarines 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 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 impact the roles you are eligible to perform. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting, typically requiring 5-10 years of continuous UK residency depending on the level required. 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 with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards that support your financial and personal wellbeing, alongside a balanced lifestyle. In a culture built on shared purpose and sustainable ways of working, you'll find a place where you truly belong and can be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 19th August 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: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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. What you will be doing: As a Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical (Strategic Weapons), you will play a vital role in delivering the Strategic Weapon System for the UK's next generation of Ballistic Nuclear Submarines. Working within a highly skilled commissioning team, you will oversee installation, testing and commissioning activities, ensuring systems are delivered safely and perform to the required specification. You will work across commissioning, maintenance and testing activities while collaborating with engineering, build, quality and supply chain teams. Core duties: Safely supervise, where applicable, and carry out commissioning activities to support the delivery of the Strategic Weapon System Demonstrate exemplary Health, Safety and Environmental (HS&E) behaviours while promoting safe systems of work Oversee and provide technical guidance on the installation of Strategic Weapon System electrical equipment Produce, review and maintain commissioning and test documentation to support delivery activities Conduct testing, commissioning, operation and preventative or corrective maintenance of electrical and electronic systems Record test results, maintain accurate performance logs and produce technical reports to support system acceptance Represent BAE Systems during customer meetings, technical discussions and training events across the UK and at partner facilities within the USA Support Contractor's Sea Trials, including opportunities for shift working and time spent at sea, subject to business requirements and appropriate notice Your skills and experience: HNC (or equivalent) in an Electrical Engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience within an electrical engineering environment Previous experience testing, commissioning or setting to work electrical and/or electronic systems Experience working on electrical installation activities within complex engineering or industrial environments Understanding of engineering documentation, test procedures and recognised test standards Experience of, or commitment towards, achieving professional registration with opportunities for continued professional development Knowledge or experience of fibre optic installation and testing would be advantageous Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and a wide range of flexible benefits. These include discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle options such as a green car scheme, private healthcare and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Strategic Weapons Test and Commissioning Team: You will join the Strategic Weapons Test Organisation, one of five specialist test teams responsible for proving each submarine's capability before delivery to the Ministry of Defence. Working on one of the UK's most technically advanced defence programmes, you will help commission both current and emerging technologies that contribute to the nation's strategic defence capability. This role offers the opportunity to influence design, build and commissioning activities across submarine programmes while working closely with engineering, production, quality and supply chain teams. Through close collaboration with our US shipbuilding partners and equipment manufacturers, there are also opportunities for international travel, technical development and career progression. Relocation support packages are available across Submarines 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 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 impact the roles you are eligible to perform. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting, typically requiring 5-10 years of continuous UK residency depending on the level required. 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 with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards that support your financial and personal wellbeing, alongside a balanced lifestyle. In a culture built on shared purpose and sustainable ways of working, you'll find a place where you truly belong and can be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 19th August 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.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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. What you will be doing: As a Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical (Strategic Weapons), you will play a vital role in delivering the Strategic Weapon System for the UK's next generation of Ballistic Nuclear Submarines. Working within a highly skilled commissioning team, you will oversee installation, testing and commissioning activities, ensuring systems are delivered safely and perform to the required specification. You will work across commissioning, maintenance and testing activities while collaborating with engineering, build, quality and supply chain teams. Core duties: Safely supervise, where applicable, and carry out commissioning activities to support the delivery of the Strategic Weapon System Demonstrate exemplary Health, Safety and Environmental (HS&E) behaviours while promoting safe systems of work Oversee and provide technical guidance on the installation of Strategic Weapon System electrical equipment Produce, review and maintain commissioning and test documentation to support delivery activities Conduct testing, commissioning, operation and preventative or corrective maintenance of electrical and electronic systems Record test results, maintain accurate performance logs and produce technical reports to support system acceptance Represent BAE Systems during customer meetings, technical discussions and training events across the UK and at partner facilities within the USA Support Contractor's Sea Trials, including opportunities for shift working and time spent at sea, subject to business requirements and appropriate notice Your skills and experience: HNC (or equivalent) in an Electrical Engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience within an electrical engineering environment Previous experience testing, commissioning or setting to work electrical and/or electronic systems Experience working on electrical installation activities within complex engineering or industrial environments Understanding of engineering documentation, test procedures and recognised test standards Experience of, or commitment towards, achieving professional registration with opportunities for continued professional development Knowledge or experience of fibre optic installation and testing would be advantageous Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and a wide range of flexible benefits. These include discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle options such as a green car scheme, private healthcare and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Strategic Weapons Test and Commissioning Team: You will join the Strategic Weapons Test Organisation, one of five specialist test teams responsible for proving each submarine's capability before delivery to the Ministry of Defence. Working on one of the UK's most technically advanced defence programmes, you will help commission both current and emerging technologies that contribute to the nation's strategic defence capability. This role offers the opportunity to influence design, build and commissioning activities across submarine programmes while working closely with engineering, production, quality and supply chain teams. Through close collaboration with our US shipbuilding partners and equipment manufacturers, there are also opportunities for international travel, technical development and career progression. Relocation support packages are available across Submarines 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 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 impact the roles you are eligible to perform. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting, typically requiring 5-10 years of continuous UK residency depending on the level required. 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 with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards that support your financial and personal wellbeing, alongside a balanced lifestyle. In a culture built on shared purpose and sustainable ways of working, you'll find a place where you truly belong and can be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 19th August 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: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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.
Senior Test Engineer - Electro-Optics/Electronics Clearance: SC required Positions: 2 We are seeking Senior Test Engineers to support the development and testing of advanced electro-optical and electronic products and test equipment within a major Aerospace & Defence engineering environment in Basildon. The role will involve hands-on laboratory testing, test system development, instrumentation, diagnostics and verification across products incorporating electronic, mechanical, optical and software components . Key Responsibilities Develop and execute test strategies, procedures and test solutions. Support the design, integration and commissioning of test systems. Perform hands-on laboratory testing, measurement and diagnostics . Work with electrical and electro-optical test instrumentation and analyse test data. Support integration, verification and validation activities. Interpret product-level test requirements and contribute to structured engineering processes. Produce and review technical documentation, test procedures and user instructions. Work collaboratively with hardware, software, optical and systems engineers . Essential Experience HND or higher in Systems, Electrical, Electronic Engineering or a related discipline. Practical experience in one or more of: Electrical testing Electro-optics Environmental testing Acoustic testing Hands-on lab-based testing, diagnostics and measurement . Good understanding of test instrumentation and data analysis . Experience working within structured engineering life cycles/processes . Strong attention to detail and organisation. Good written and verbal communication skills. Collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary engineering teams. SC clearance or ability to obtain SC clearance. Desirable LabVIEW, MATLAB or similar test software Soldering experience Mechanical design and STTE Industry-standard ECAD tools Understanding of environmental effects on hardware performance This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Test Engineer/Electronics Test Engineer/Systems Test Engineer/Electro-Optical Test Engineer to work on complex technology within a leading Aerospace & Defence engineering environment.
Aug 19, 2026
Contractor
Senior Test Engineer - Electro-Optics/Electronics Clearance: SC required Positions: 2 We are seeking Senior Test Engineers to support the development and testing of advanced electro-optical and electronic products and test equipment within a major Aerospace & Defence engineering environment in Basildon. The role will involve hands-on laboratory testing, test system development, instrumentation, diagnostics and verification across products incorporating electronic, mechanical, optical and software components . Key Responsibilities Develop and execute test strategies, procedures and test solutions. Support the design, integration and commissioning of test systems. Perform hands-on laboratory testing, measurement and diagnostics . Work with electrical and electro-optical test instrumentation and analyse test data. Support integration, verification and validation activities. Interpret product-level test requirements and contribute to structured engineering processes. Produce and review technical documentation, test procedures and user instructions. Work collaboratively with hardware, software, optical and systems engineers . Essential Experience HND or higher in Systems, Electrical, Electronic Engineering or a related discipline. Practical experience in one or more of: Electrical testing Electro-optics Environmental testing Acoustic testing Hands-on lab-based testing, diagnostics and measurement . Good understanding of test instrumentation and data analysis . Experience working within structured engineering life cycles/processes . Strong attention to detail and organisation. Good written and verbal communication skills. Collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary engineering teams. SC clearance or ability to obtain SC clearance. Desirable LabVIEW, MATLAB or similar test software Soldering experience Mechanical design and STTE Industry-standard ECAD tools Understanding of environmental effects on hardware performance This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Test Engineer/Electronics Test Engineer/Systems Test Engineer/Electro-Optical Test Engineer to work on complex technology within a leading Aerospace & Defence engineering environment.
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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.
Electrical Engineer Cambridge Building Services Consultancy Hybrid Working Are you an Electrical Building Services Engineer looking to develop your career with a leading consultancy known for delivering innovative and sustainable design solutions? Our client is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their growing Cambridge office. You'll work on a diverse portfolio of projects across sectors including Science & Research, Healthcare, Commercial and Education, collaborating with experienced engineers on technically challenging developments that make a real impact. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build on their existing experience, gain exposure to complex projects and progress towards Chartership within a supportive environment. The Role You'll be involved throughout the project lifecycle, assisting in the delivery of electrical building services designs from concept through to completion. Key responsibilities include: Producing electrical designs for power, lighting and emergency systems. Preparing calculations, specifications and technical reports. Coordinating designs with multidisciplinary project teams. Attending design team and client meetings. Reviewing contractor information and site installations. Supporting testing, commissioning and project handover activities. Working closely with senior engineers to develop your technical expertise. Contributing to the delivery of high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions. About You Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Experience within a Building Services consultancy environment. Knowledge of electrical building services design principles. Familiarity with software such as Revit, AutoCAD and Dialux. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Working towards professional accreditation such as IEng or CEng. What's on Offer? Exposure to prestigious projects across a variety of sectors. Structured career development and mentorship. Chartership support. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Competitive salary and benefits package. A collaborative and people-focused culture. If you're looking for an opportunity that will accelerate your technical and professional development, we'd love to hear from you. About Energi People Having spent 20 years earning trust across MEP building services, structural and mission-critical engineering with the very best construction engineering firms in the UK, UAE, USA and beyond, we know the disciplines, the best employers, and crucially, the roles that aren't advertised. Find out more at
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer Cambridge Building Services Consultancy Hybrid Working Are you an Electrical Building Services Engineer looking to develop your career with a leading consultancy known for delivering innovative and sustainable design solutions? Our client is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their growing Cambridge office. You'll work on a diverse portfolio of projects across sectors including Science & Research, Healthcare, Commercial and Education, collaborating with experienced engineers on technically challenging developments that make a real impact. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build on their existing experience, gain exposure to complex projects and progress towards Chartership within a supportive environment. The Role You'll be involved throughout the project lifecycle, assisting in the delivery of electrical building services designs from concept through to completion. Key responsibilities include: Producing electrical designs for power, lighting and emergency systems. Preparing calculations, specifications and technical reports. Coordinating designs with multidisciplinary project teams. Attending design team and client meetings. Reviewing contractor information and site installations. Supporting testing, commissioning and project handover activities. Working closely with senior engineers to develop your technical expertise. Contributing to the delivery of high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions. About You Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Experience within a Building Services consultancy environment. Knowledge of electrical building services design principles. Familiarity with software such as Revit, AutoCAD and Dialux. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Working towards professional accreditation such as IEng or CEng. What's on Offer? Exposure to prestigious projects across a variety of sectors. Structured career development and mentorship. Chartership support. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Competitive salary and benefits package. A collaborative and people-focused culture. If you're looking for an opportunity that will accelerate your technical and professional development, we'd love to hear from you. About Energi People Having spent 20 years earning trust across MEP building services, structural and mission-critical engineering with the very best construction engineering firms in the UK, UAE, USA and beyond, we know the disciplines, the best employers, and crucially, the roles that aren't advertised. Find out more at
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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.
Senior Electrical Design Engineer Location: Manchester Sector: Water / Infrastructure An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a leading design and build organisation delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK water sector. With a strong pipeline of work secured through long-term framework agreements, this role offers excellent career progression within a high-performing and well-established engineering environment. You will be joining a business at the forefront of the UK water industry, contributing to multi-billion-pound investment programmes focused on improving wastewater treatment, reducing environmental impact, and enhancing water infrastructure across the North West. The Role: As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role across the full project lifecycle from concept design through to commissioning. You ll be involved in delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions that directly impact communities and the environment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and review electrical designs for water and wastewater treatment systems Work with systems including MCCs, LV distribution, cabling, instrumentation, PLCs, SCADA, and industrial networks Produce and review technical specifications and support procurement activities Evaluate supplier tenders and technical submissions Mentor and support junior engineers and graduates Ensure compliance with design standards and industry regulations Build strong working relationships with stakeholders and project teams Requirements: Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (or working towards), or equivalent experience Proven experience delivering high-quality engineering solutions within regulated environments Strong understanding of design, safety, and quality standards What s on Offer: Opportunity to work on high-value, long-term infrastructure projects Career development within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation Competitive salary and benefits package If you re looking to make a real impact within the water sector and take the next step in your engineering career, this could be the role for you.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Electrical Design Engineer Location: Manchester Sector: Water / Infrastructure An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a leading design and build organisation delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK water sector. With a strong pipeline of work secured through long-term framework agreements, this role offers excellent career progression within a high-performing and well-established engineering environment. You will be joining a business at the forefront of the UK water industry, contributing to multi-billion-pound investment programmes focused on improving wastewater treatment, reducing environmental impact, and enhancing water infrastructure across the North West. The Role: As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role across the full project lifecycle from concept design through to commissioning. You ll be involved in delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions that directly impact communities and the environment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and review electrical designs for water and wastewater treatment systems Work with systems including MCCs, LV distribution, cabling, instrumentation, PLCs, SCADA, and industrial networks Produce and review technical specifications and support procurement activities Evaluate supplier tenders and technical submissions Mentor and support junior engineers and graduates Ensure compliance with design standards and industry regulations Build strong working relationships with stakeholders and project teams Requirements: Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (or working towards), or equivalent experience Proven experience delivering high-quality engineering solutions within regulated environments Strong understanding of design, safety, and quality standards What s on Offer: Opportunity to work on high-value, long-term infrastructure projects Career development within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation Competitive salary and benefits package If you re looking to make a real impact within the water sector and take the next step in your engineering career, this could be the role for you.
We are looking for an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to take ownership of the Electrical Engineering function within an established engineering business. This is a senior technical and leadership position, combining hands-on electrical engineering with team management, technical authority and project delivery. You will work across major projects within the oil & gas, petrochemical, energy and chemical sectors, with involvement from concept and FEED through to detailed design and commissioning. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Electrical Engineering team Act as the technical authority for electrical engineering matters Review and approve electrical drawings, calculations, specifications and technical documentation Ensure designs meet relevant standards, regulations and HSEQ requirements Review vendor and multidisciplinary engineering documentation Manage departmental workload, resources and technical quality Support projects through concept, FEED, detailed design and close-out Liaise with clients, suppliers and other engineering disciplines Coach and mentor engineers Develop engineering standards, processes and best practice Attend client sites and support commissioning when required What We're Looking For HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering Senior/Lead Electrical Engineering experience within a consultancy, design house or EPC/EPCM environment Experience across oil & gas, petrochemical, energy or chemical projects Strong project experience from Concept/FEED through Detailed Design Excellent LV and HV knowledge up to 11kV 33kV experience advantageous Knowledge of ATEX, offshore regulations, Safety Cases, cabling and electrical equipment Strong protection and settings knowledge Experience with electrical design calculations and modelling Strong knowledge of British, European and international electrical standards Trimble/Amtech experience advantageous Strong leadership, communication and mentoring skills Commercially aware with the ability to manage multiple projects The Package A strong opportunity for an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer looking to take ownership of a technical function while remaining closely involved in major engineering projects.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to take ownership of the Electrical Engineering function within an established engineering business. This is a senior technical and leadership position, combining hands-on electrical engineering with team management, technical authority and project delivery. You will work across major projects within the oil & gas, petrochemical, energy and chemical sectors, with involvement from concept and FEED through to detailed design and commissioning. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Electrical Engineering team Act as the technical authority for electrical engineering matters Review and approve electrical drawings, calculations, specifications and technical documentation Ensure designs meet relevant standards, regulations and HSEQ requirements Review vendor and multidisciplinary engineering documentation Manage departmental workload, resources and technical quality Support projects through concept, FEED, detailed design and close-out Liaise with clients, suppliers and other engineering disciplines Coach and mentor engineers Develop engineering standards, processes and best practice Attend client sites and support commissioning when required What We're Looking For HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering Senior/Lead Electrical Engineering experience within a consultancy, design house or EPC/EPCM environment Experience across oil & gas, petrochemical, energy or chemical projects Strong project experience from Concept/FEED through Detailed Design Excellent LV and HV knowledge up to 11kV 33kV experience advantageous Knowledge of ATEX, offshore regulations, Safety Cases, cabling and electrical equipment Strong protection and settings knowledge Experience with electrical design calculations and modelling Strong knowledge of British, European and international electrical standards Trimble/Amtech experience advantageous Strong leadership, communication and mentoring skills Commercially aware with the ability to manage multiple projects The Package A strong opportunity for an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer looking to take ownership of a technical function while remaining closely involved in major engineering projects.
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical 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: Competitive 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'll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You'll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards. Core duties: Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly Research, author and review design and test documentation Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation Support and mentor less experienced team members within your area of expertise Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirements Essential Skills: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control , Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterprise The Electrical Commissioning Team: Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. The Dreadnought Programme will deliver four SSBNs to the Royal Navy, supporting the UK's Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting 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: 24th August 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.
