Senior Team Lead – Piping Detail Design

Job title: Senior Team Lead – Piping Detail Design

Location: Scotstoun – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements as well as job sharing for this role– please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Up to £56,200 dependent on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Providing specialist engineering expertise to organise and co-ordinate the Piping Discipline with the Detail Design Engineering Team to ensure defined delivery objectives are achieved whilst continually maintaining quality and cost
• Line management and accountability of a team of Piping Detail Designers for the delivery of a complex scope of work across a stage of the engineering lifecycle, this includes management and accountability for a number of technical teams across sites where required, including subordinate Technical and Team Lead Detail Designers and Senior Detail Designers
• Liaising closely with the Programme Management Professionals on time, cost and schedule delivery performance status; and the Piping Sub-Discipline Technical Specialist Team on technical performance and Quality; while supporting the development of the Piping Detail Design resources in line with Detail Design Capability Strategy
• Making informed decisions based on policies, procedures and delivery plans to ensure task completion; coordination of work activities taking into consideration wider delivery inputs and outputs

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• In-depth knowledge of all aspects of the Piping Discipline within Detail Design within a Marine Engineering or similar industry sector
• Experience in the design, integration, build and engineering support of mechanical piping systems
• Experience in more than one phase of LCM, with sufficient experience of total LCM to enable awareness of adjacent phases / through life engineering issues
• Experience managing a small team

Desirable:

• Developing skills and experience in Engineering Management, Leadership Project Management, Risk Management, Budget Management, Commercial Awareness
• Would be desirable if post holder has IEng status or working towards CEng status (UK)

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 Detail Design Team:

The Detail Design Team is one of the largest engineering disciplines at Naval Ships and covers a wide range of delivery focused engineering tasks playing a crucial role and specialising in the development and implementation of 3D CAD integration, and production of Engineering outputs. Detail Designers are deployed across the engineering lifecycle from early concept stages through to support.

This role offers you the opportunity to work within the Detail Design Engineering Team alongside various other Engineering and Project Management teams, along with a range of industry partners. In this role you will provide technical knowledge and leadership experience to the growing Mechanical Detail Design Team, working within a team of other experienced engineers.

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to learn and develop with support and guidance to allow you to further progress your career.

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: 7th March 2025 – Interviews for this position will take place week commencing 17th March.

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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