Principal Engineer – HVAC & Chilled Water

Job Description

Job title: Principal Engineer – HVAC & Chilled Water

Location: Glasgow. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Up to £ 60,000 (depending on skills and experience) 

What you’ll be doing:

• Carry out specialist technical analyses and investigations, including evaluation and selection of technical solutions
• Support the Technical Authority as the specialist point of contact/System Lead with customers and/or suppliers in assigned areas on engineering matters
• Take ownership of scope within your role and make engineering decisions within your sphere of responsibility
• Carry out investigations into operational problems/emergent issues and develop and prepare solutions
• Support the commissioning, operations teams and other stakeholders with setting to work of HVAC and Chilled Water systems

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Experience in functional design, integration and build of fluid systems
• Experience in Marine Engineering or similar highly regulated industry sector

Desirable:

• Experience in Chilled Water and HVAC Systems
• Knowledge and experience of shipbuilding, operations processes and modern build strategies
• Experience in requirements and acceptance
• Experience in Naval Ships

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The T26 HVAC and Chilled Water Design/Delivery Team:

As Principal HVAC & Chilled Water Engineer, you will be working within the Marine engineering design / delivery team as a system lead in an exciting phase of the project. This is a great opportunity to join the team and play a key role in delivering the first of class HMS Glasgow as we approach the setting to work and commissioning stage. Furthermore, you will be involved with the development of the design for future ships in the T26 class, which could also lead to further opportunities to work on our export programs for years to come.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 12^th December 2024 – Interviews for this position will take place W/C 16^th December.

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.

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