As a Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Dimensional Management, you will work within the Manufacturing Engineering team. You will lead and manage a team of manufacturing engineers responsible for delivering highly complex, cross discipline projects. You will utilise your extensive knowledge and experience to guarantee delivery of Manufacturing Engineering outputs into Operations that ensure design intent can be met.
Responsibilities
* To lead and manage a team; planning and co‑coordinating their activities to meet departmental and business requirements. eg including responsibility for training and development, with attention directed towards achieving formal professional accreditation (CEng/IEng/EngTech).
* Introduce new tools and processes relating to dimensional capability across the business.
* To provide specialist advice, product or process knowledge, and output requirements. Utilising innovation and creativity to solve problems and implement continuous improvement.
* To manage scheduling, planning, budgets, performance, task management, delegation, activity delivery, configuration control stages and detailed gate reviews and governance of outputs prior to formal release.
* Liaise with and manage stakeholders, including internal and external customers as appropriate.
Qualifications
* HNC/STEM or equivalent trade experience.
* Detailed understanding of dimensional measurement systems and metrology principles.
* Experience working on large-scale bespoke engineering projects.
* Experience in stakeholder management.
The Manufacturing Engineering Team: As a Principal Manufacturing Engineer, you will be leading the Dimensional Management team within Manufacturing Engineering engaging with multiple stakeholders. You will be involved in influencing and impacting the design and quality teams, identifying key characteristics that need managing from design and into build through Quality Control Plans and dimensional management reviews to capture inspection hold points that require further control. Adaptability is key with a desire to absorb build knowledge of submarine inspection requirements.
Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology‑led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you., 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.
Salary: £47,271+ (Commensurate with skills and experience)
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