Senior Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation)

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Control and Instrumentation)

Location: Barrow-in-Furness

Salary: Competitive

What you’ll be doing:

·       Developing hardware and software design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones

·       Developing and managing requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme

·       Producing documentation required to support the design review process, including: diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and test documentation

·       Installing relevant systems to the design documentation, ensuring all work is done safely and to all relevant standards

·       Ensuring compliance against contractual requirements and that work is undertaken in accordance with company, safety, environmental, contractual and local business processes, standards, procedures and documentation

·       Undertaking design reviews and presentations to customers

·       Providing technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer

Your skills and experiences:

·       A relevant Science, Technology, Engineering or, Mathematics (STEM) Degree or equivalent qualification and experience within an Engineering background

·       Experience in PLC and SCADA programming, C&I system verification test design or parts specification would be advantageous

·        Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle and technical specialities

·       Working towards relevant Professional Registration

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 Shore Integration Facility C&I Team:

We are looking for a number of experienced Electrical Engineers to join us in supporting ongoing Submarines Programmes. As a Senior Engineer, you shall design, install and test hardware and/ or software to provide a plant simulation system capable of testing the on-board control systems prior to deployment onto the platform. The role will be predominantly C&I based but will also provide support in installing and maintaining the Internal Communications systems tested within the facility.

The complex nature of the product places demands across a range of specialist subject areas, which with existing experience and in role training and development you will support.

In return, you will be supported, with the career development and opportunities you need to fulfil your potential and keep you at the top of your game.

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: 1st December 2023

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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