Senior Engineer – Structural Engineering (Hull & Outfit)

at  BAE Systems

Job title: Senior Engineer – Structural Engineering
Location: Barrow in Furness or Manchester. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Competitive

What you’ll be doing:

• Analysis of complex steel structures utilising Eurocodes, British Standards and BAE standards, to support submarine build
• You will utilise your knowledge of specific regulations & requirements beyond that used within BAE Systems i.e., LOLER, codes of compliance, weld specifications, geometric tolerance
• Responsible for utilising computer based analytical techniques including finite element analysis, CAD modelling and engineering schematics
• Provide support to the construction team in use of equipment designed
• Support towards production of concept drawings, layouts, and other technical outputs consistent with contractual requirements to meet target dates and budget demands
• Responsible for substantiation analysis and checking

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Engineering Degree BEng/MEng or equivalent / OR HND with extensive years’ experience
• Expertise in structural steel analysis
• Experience of LOLER and/ or Eurocodes
• Working knowledge of Finite Element Analysis software (ABAQUS preferable)
• Previous knowledge in a production environment

Desirable:

• Heavy Engineering experience within construction, marine, offshore, civil, agricultural industries
• Chartered Engineer

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 Specialist Structures team:
As a Senior Engineer, you will be working in a dual function team (design and engineers) consisting of 40 people at various seniority levels. With the immediate team size of 14 which is responsible for engineering assessments of the designs in support of build.
You will be working in conjunction with design to produce equipment and/or support operation in production to produce safety-critical equipment.

• Analysis of complex steel structures utilising Eurocodes, British Standards and BAE standards, to support submarine build
• You will utilise your knowledge of specific regulations & requirements beyond that used within BAE Systems i.e., LOLER, codes of compliance, weld specifications, geometric tolerance
• Responsible for utilising computer based analytical techniques including finite element analysis, CAD modelling and engineering schematics
• Provide support to the construction team in use of equipment designed
• Support towards production of concept drawings, layouts, and other technical outputs consistent with contractual requirements to meet target dates and budget demands
• Responsible for substantiation analysis and checkin