Job Description
Job Title: Weights Engineer
Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: Circa £37,000 depending on skills and experience.
What you’ll be doing:
* You will be utilising CAD systems to produce detailed weight estimations.
* Be responsible for undertaking submarine unit surveys.
* Undertaking physical weights on supplier sites.
* You will be managing and supervising weight events at our Barrow-in-Furness site.
* Managing data collation during ballast installations.
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
* Hold a degree in a technology-based discipline.
* Have good experience using Microsoft Excel to handle large data sets.
Desirable:
* Experience using VBA and Python for data analysis.
* Experience with data visualisation.
* Experience using complex mechanical or electronic systems.
Benefits:
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems offers employee share plans, a range of flexible health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans, and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Weight Engineering team:
The team comprises Engineers and Data Scientists who estimate, collate, and present mass properties data for submarine programs. They play a critical role in boat design and safety. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarine roles, subject to eligibility.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you can make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values integrity and merit, and where you’re empowered to fulfill your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, especially those underrepresented in our industry, including women, minorities, and people with disabilities. If you have a health condition that may affect your performance in assessments, please discuss reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.
Please note that many roles are subject to security and export control restrictions, which may limit your eligibility based on nationality, previous nationality, and place of birth. All applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher security vetting, typically involving 5 to 10 years of continuous residence in the UK.
Closing Date: 16th May 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. Please submit your application early if interested.
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