Job Title: Senior Engineer Site Engineering Authority
Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Circa £49,000 Depending on experience
Who we are:
Join BAE Systems and youll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, youll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. Youll 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, theres no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.
Job Description:
As a Senior Engineer Site Engineering Authority, you will act as the technical authority for buildings and fixed assets, providing independent engineering governance and assurance. You will support operations, maintenance, and project teams, ensuring the engineering integrity and lifecycle management of key assets critical to submarine programmes.
Core duties:
Act as Engineering Authority, maintaining oversight and validating engineering integrity of assigned assets
Produce engineering requirements, accept designs, and manage configuration and asset change control
Develop and control maintenance schedules, approving concessions and ensuring through-life asset performance
Provide engineering advice during equipment breakdowns and recovery activities
Essential Skills:
Degree in Engineering/Science or equivalent practical experience
Experience in Asset Management and Facilities Management
Ability to interpret complex technical data and provide clear guidance to stakeholders
Experience supporting engineering projects in highly regulated environments
The Site, Infrastructure and Facilities Team:
You will join a critical function ensuring safe, compliant, and operational physical estates and infrastructure, supporting current and future submarine programmes, with opportunities for career growth and exposure to varied technical projects.
Why BAE Systems?
Here youll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. Youll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to whats most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.
A place where everyone can thrive:
Were committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.
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.
Closing Date: 6th April 2026
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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