Senior Systems Engineer (Design Assurance)

Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer (Design Assurance)

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: Competitive

What you’ll be doing:

• Ensuring technical activities are performed in accordance with engineering procedures and that appropriate levels of internal and independent governance are applied
• Developing, and governing engineering standards and processes to demonstrate SQEP and compliance
• Providing leadership, guidance and coaching to other engineers
• Supporting AVC external reviews
• Deputise for the Principal Engineer when necessary and as part of personal development

Your skills and experiences:

• Degree level qualification in relevant STEM subject (Engineering/ Physics/ Maths/ Science)
• Engineering lifecycle experience/exposure
• Experience of working on complex programmes
• Understanding of relevant engineering standards, including safety and environmental regulations

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The AVC One team:

This role will provide you with the chance to work on a complex engineering programme of national importance, as well as excellent future career progression and development opportunities. AVC Governance & Assurance enables the effective and efficient delivery of the engineering products of the AVC CAM areas throughout the engineering lifecycle, by driving consistency of approach through mutual assurance, the deployment of plans & processes, whilst facilitating continuous improvement. An ideal opportunity to gain accreditation towards Chartered Engineering status. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

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: 26th February 2025

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.

#LI-SC1

#LI-Onsite