Senior Engineer – Nuclear (Remote Visual Inspection)

Barrow-in-Furness

Submarines

Engineering

Experienced professionals

Apply now

Job Description

Job title: Senior Engineer- Remote Visual Inspection

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

Salary: £45,628+ Dependent of skills and experience

 

What you’ll be doing:

  • Develop and implement a tailored training package for the company’s management system
  • Lead research and development of specialised equipment to support business objectives, including exploring innovations from other industries to meet evolving needs
  • Provide comprehensive support for RVI equipment, including maintenance, repairs, procurement, trials, and handling emergent requests within the department
  • Generate and analyse performance metrics to assess the benefits of capability improvements over time
  • Assist in preparing business cases and justifications, with a focus on maximising return on investment

Your skills and experiences:

Essential

  • Degree qualified in an Engineering Discipline or relevant experience
  • Knowledge Visual inspection
  • Must have the ability to effectively negotiate, persuade and influence up to senior management

Desirable

  • Previous RVI/inspection experience would be beneficial
  • Must have excellent report writing skills
  • Toolsets Jira, Sharepoint, Microsoft
  • Remote visual inspection experience

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 Nuclear Engineering Inspection team:

This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join a growing team at BAE Systems, working across a variety of platforms within our Submarine division. You’ll gain hands-on experience with key projects like Astute, Dreadnought, SSNA, and AUKUS, while expanding your knowledge and developing valuable skills throughout different stages of the build process. You’ll be part of a talented team of 70 professionals, spread across six specialised groups within our Innovation and Improvements department—a dynamic environment where you can truly enhance your expertise in inspection and cutting-edge technology.

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

Closing Date: 20th November 2024

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.

Life at BAE Systems

We’re a skilled, diverse, collaborative community of over 90,500 people, creating some of the world's most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, marine, land, and security solutions. We value the creativity and innovation of a diverse and inclusive team, and trust and empower our people to thrive, no matter what their background or experience.
Discover moretrending_flat

Our reviews

Read what colleagues past and present have to say about life at BAE Systems.

Want to know more?

Diversity, equity and inclusion

We want everyone here to feel valued and empowered to thrive. Who you are should never define what you can do. We believe when you bring together different people and different perspectives it inspires creativity and drives innovation. It helps us fulfil our purpose and it’s integral to our culture. Everyone is heard and respected here.
Discover moretrending_flat

Learning and development

If you’re curious, hungry for more responsibility, and prepared to step out of your comfort zone, there are endless opportunities to grow with us. At every stage of your career our first-class training, coaching and development programmes, role models and mentors will help you embrace your potential and take the next step.
Discover moretrending_flat

Reward and benefits

Great work deserves benefits that go beyond your salary. Whether it’s health, wellbeing, or financial security for you and your family – our flexible benefits help you focus on what’s important to you.
Discover moretrending_flat

Making an impact

Together we embrace every opportunity to have a positive impact. On the world around us, our communities, and each other.
Discover moretrending_flat

Want to know more?

  • Diversity, equity and inclusion

    We want everyone here to feel valued and empowered to thrive. Who you are should never define what you can do. We believe when you bring together different people and different perspectives it inspires creativity and drives innovation. It helps us fulfil our purpose and it’s integral to our culture. Everyone is heard and respected here.
    Discover moretrending_flat
  • Learning and development

    If you’re curious, hungry for more responsibility, and prepared to step out of your comfort zone, there are endless opportunities to grow with us. At every stage of your career our first-class training, coaching and development programmes, role models and mentors will help you embrace your potential and take the next step.
    Discover moretrending_flat
  • Reward and benefits

    Great work deserves benefits that go beyond your salary. Whether it’s health, wellbeing, or financial security for you and your family – our flexible benefits help you focus on what’s important to you.
    Discover moretrending_flat
  • Making an impact

    Together we embrace every opportunity to have a positive impact. On the world around us, our communities, and each other.
    Discover moretrending_flat