Senior Mechanical Secondary Propulsion Engineer

at  BAE Systems

Job title: Senior Mechanical Secondary Propulsion Engineer
Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role
Salary: Circa £45,000

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

Essential:

• Experience in Mechanical / Manufacturing engineering lifecycle
• Self-motivated problem solver with proven engineering ability
• Possess excellent communication skills to enable you to articulate technical arguments / decisions clearly, logically and simply to audiences of different technical abilities

Desirable:

• Knowledge of Thermofluid Systems / Nuclear Systems / Submarine Propulsion Systems
• Knowledge of Rotating Equipment (Gearboxes, Turbines, Motors, Pumps, etc)
• Shipbuilding industry experience

• Resolving a range of engineering issues and problems
• Provide, review and adhere to specifications in accordance with stakeholder requirements
• Define the qualification, test and commissioning requirements of major equipment and fluid systems
• Manage suppliers and sub-tiers during manufacturing to ensure design intent, technical goodness / trials of systems and equipment
• Manage design change / manufacturing non-conformances / concessions
• Support testing / trials of systems and equipment
• Undertake functional design and/or provide qualification and evidence for acceptance, fitness for purpose, legislative requirements, and safety
• Work independently with limited technical direction or as part of a small sub team