Job title:
Principal Engineer – Engineering Management
Location:
Barrow
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
1. Provide expert system and design knowledge to support the definition of detailed engineering task and activity backlogs
2. Facilitate, manage and run scrums/sprints
3. Apply your knowledge of agile working for efficient management and delivery support to the engineering schedule of work
4. Identify, define and prioritise work packages aligning to the schedules
5. Support short, medium and long term programme planning via backlog development
6. Ensure a sound theoretical and practical approach to engineering activities is upheld
7. Track daily progress, report, and produce performance metrics
8. Contribute to project/initiative strategy and methodology
9. Line management, coaching, and mentoring opportunities for other engineers
Essential Skills and Experiences
* Good understanding of C&I/Electrical systems design with demonstrable career experience
* Degree level qualification (or equivalent experience) in relevant STEM subject (Engineering, Physics, Maths, Science)
* Experience in engineering systems design and testing
* Knowledge of agile methodologies and tools such as Jira / Confluence
Desirable Skills
* Awareness of Defence Standards and Industry standards
* Project management experience
* Chartered engineer or working towards this level
Benefits
Includes a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, Share Incentive Plan, flexible working, employee assistance, Cycle2work, discounts, and potential annual incentives.
The Sub Systems Engineering Team
You will work in a team designing, developing, integrating, managing, and supporting control systems for submarines, focusing on high integrity control systems for submarine maneuverability. The role involves defining IV&V and C&I activities and reporting to the engineering manager. Opportunities for personal and team development are available as we adopt a model-based engineering approach.
Why BAE Systems?
Make a difference in an inclusive culture that values diversity, integrity, and merit. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, including underrepresented groups. For candidates with disabilities or health conditions, please discuss reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.
Note: Many roles are subject to security and export control restrictions, including nationality and residency requirements. All applicants must meet at least the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with higher vetting levels requiring 5-10 years of UK residency.
Closing Date:
6th May 2025
We may close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. Please apply early if interested. #J-18808-Ljbffr