Job Title: Principal
Engineer (External Communications Integration)
Location: Barrow-in-Furness.
On-Site Salary:
Negotiable dependant on experience
What you’ll be
doing: Maturing the
external communications sub-system on the submarine from build to
test
Undertaking test and trial events on the
submarine
Working with subcontractors to come
to site to undertake test events. (You will be responsible for
Defect investigation or non-conformities. (installation
or testing) Investigate to a resolution
Providing specialist knowledge and subject matter
Being able to define the systems architecture,
components, interfaces and data to enable the development and
production of the component sub systems
Understanding the contractual and performance
requirements for external communications systems, and support the
definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through
design, build, integration, installation and commissioning
activities Your
skills and experiences:
Essential:
Experience in
Field Engineering/Construction Engineering previously, within a
test and commissioning background, including taking part in test
and trial events
Domain specialist within
communications systems
Relevant experience in
fault finding role
Electrical / electronic
experience Desirable:
HNC/HND/Degree in electrical/electronic
domain
Benefits:
As well as a The Build Integration –
External Communications team:
This team oversee installation and test of the Combat
System on the build boats. This role is specifically External
Communication – working with the operations department to install
kit, bringing subcontractors in and other specialists to undertake
installation or test activity throughout the lifecycle of the build
up to exit.
You will have the opportunity to
operate the kit and work closely with ship staff on the boat, this
will help them through a range of training and handover of the
system once the kit has been matured.
We offer
relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to
meeting eligibility criteria.
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 of thought, rewards
integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your
potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and 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 Please be
aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security
and export Closing Date:
24th November 2025 We reserve the
right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient
applications for #LI-AG1 #LI-Onsite