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Senior Engineer - Operability

Would you like to impact the way in which the propulsion systems are operated on board the Successor class submarines? We currently have a vacancy for a Senior Engineer – Operability to join the team in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.

As a Senior Engineer - Operability, you will be using your knowledge of submarine propulsion systems operation to influence the way the systems are designed, ensuring the Royal Navy personnel will be able to operate the system effectively and efficiently

This role will provide crucial end-user input at the design stage, and will give you the opportunity to heavily influence the way future submarines are designed and built.

 

Your main responsibilities as a Senior Engineer - Operability will involve: 

Providing input into the design of electrical generation and distribution systems, as well as control and instrumentation equipment

Investigating challenges identified by end-users during submarine operation and maintenance and exploring potential design changes

Liaising with various system owners to provide operability advice

Providing submarine subject matter expertise to areas such as product safety and optioneering

Establishing professional relationships with internal engineering teams, and current service personnel

Capturing evidence and writing technical reports

Carrying out assurance activities which will guarantee the submarine design is as required

As a Senior Engineer - Operability, your skills and qualifications must include

Electrical engineering experience

Demonstrable experience in a supervisory capacity

Previous operational experience of submarines – Ideally a Reactor Panel Operator, Main Console Desk Operator or Nuclear Chief of the Watch

Strong communication and relationship building skills

As a Senior Engineer - Operability, your skills and qualifications will ideally include:

Experience on Vanguard or Astute class submarines

What we're looking for in you:

We are looking for a strong communicator, able to interact with various stakeholders and influence others. You must also be flexible to adapt with changing situations.

Salary: Competitive

Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

BAE Systems

BAE Systems is one of the world’s leading global defence, security and aerospace companies. We work at the cutting edge of technology, creating more than 100 new inventions every year for customers in over 100 countries.

Maritime – Submarines

BAE Systems Maritime Submarines has been safely delivering world class submarines to the Royal Navy for more than a century. BAE Systems Maritime Submarines is home to the design, build, test and commissioning of the Astute class - the Royal Navy's latest and most capable generation of attack submarines. In total, seven of these state-of-the-art vessels will make up the fleet, each weighing a mighty 7,400 tonnes.

Split across nine UK locations, and with more than 5,000 employees, the business is also the industry lead for the successor to the Vanguard class of nuclear deterrent submarines.

We pride ourselves on employing the best professionals around. Join us and you'll be part of something important; something you can be proud of.

BAE Systems welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Inspiring Work, Inspiring People


Job

 Engineering

Primary Location

GB-ENG-CMA-Barrow-in-Furness
 

Closing Date


 05/Aug/16, 1:59:00 AM

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