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Principal Engineer - Outfit

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Job Title: Principal Engineer - Outfit

Location: Scotstoun, Glasgow - Predominantly working from home with periodic travelling to Scotstoun

Salary: Up to £48,540 (dependant on skills and experience)

What you’ll be doing:

• Technically manage and lead an element of the engineering resource for Outfitting, including the delivery of engineering work and services as part of a large IPT comprising of a multidiscipline team that interfaces with multiple customers and suppliers

• Responsible, within Team bounds, for the development of engineering design and production output data in respect of Outfitting for the programme, including the overall technical interface responsibility for Stage 1 engineering Teams, ensuring delivery within cost, schedule and quality targets

• Responsible for running multiple internal and customer facing meetings, contributing to design reviews and schedule reviews, ensuring that technical content and advice is of the highest quality

• Manage and support the inputs to the CAP and the engineering delivery schedule in order to drive resource planning and meet the requirements of the programme design

• Provide Line Management, within Team bounds, including annual reporting and career management

Your skills and experiences:

• Experience in an Outfit Ship Design environment ie, Naval, Commercial, Cruise, Offshore

• Experience of engineering design

• Experience of people management and management of small teams

• Experience of project planning

Engineers at all levels should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or other related STEM subjects as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution. Engineers are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation. Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered.

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.

Our Outfit Engineering Team:

As a Principal Engineer – Outfit, you will manage a small team of Outfit engineers and deliver key Outfit engineering design outputs. You will provide specialist mechanical/marine engineering expertise to organise and co-ordinate significant aspects of Outfit engineering activity within the business whilst continually maintaining quality and cost.

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: 28th July 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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