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For talented engineers, the chance to work on the Royal Navy's Astute and Successor class of submarines is a once-in-lifetime opportunity. See beneath the surface and discover more about the challenges and engineering triumphs behind one of the most complex engineering projects ever undertaken in the UK.

A number of exciting opportunities for Senior and Principal Engineers - Propulsion (Mechanical) has arisen to join BAE Systems Submarine Solutions in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. The successful candidates will be required to work on a number of cutting-edge, complex and challenging projects with the defence/marine industry.

As Principal Engineer - Propulsion (Mechanical), your main responsibilities will involve:

Developing mechanical systems and equipments in support of complex engineering and cross functional tasks and programmes:

Requirements definition and decomposition

Fluid systems modelling and analysis

Major and minor equipment design and specification

Development of fully integrated product model

Development of system schematics and technical specifications

Product development

Undertake design reviews

Specifying and overseeing testing and trials either factory, shore based or sea trials

Dealing with internal and external customers and suppliers

Design verification and validation

At all times responsible for producing engineering solutions which are safe and meet the customer needs, working to high quality standards to schedule and within cost in accordance with company processes and procedures.

As Principal Engineer - Propulsion (Mechanical), your skills and qualifications will ideally include:

You will be degree educated or have equivalent experience and be a Chartered Engineer or working towards your Chartership. You will have a background in Engineering with experience of fluid systems, process engineering or heat transfer supporting a wide range of mechanical plant operating in a safety critical environment. Typically your experience will be from within submarines, shipbuilding, power generation, oil & gas, chemical and process engineering or building services industries.

What we're looking for in you:

A competent and motivated engineer willing and able to take on the challenge of developing product designs, managing system and arrangement trades with a range of internal and external stakeholders to realise the best design solutions. Able to analyse complex problems and identify the most critical issues, focusing on design for safety, cost, performance, manufacture and support, delivering to exacting schedule demands.

Grade: S5

Salary: £Competitive

Apply here: http://joberate.com/redirect/url/c9be-42-b6-a8-90402f

 
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