Job summary
Design Engineer - contract until 31/12/25 - Remote - £27.00ph PAYE/ £36.36ph Umbrella
Fully remote role!
Key skills required for this role
designer, design engineer, design, T26, type 26, Hunter, Hunter class, shipbuilding, ship building
Important
Design Engineer
Job description
Our client BAE Systems, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Contract Design Engineer to join their Defence team. This role is primarily remote with hybrid arrangements and involves working on the highly regarded Hunter T26 project at their Scotstoun site. The position is critical for supporting change management and impact assessments, ensuring seamless transition and production in the shipbuilding process.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Advise on the transition from T26 to Hunter for Australian operations
2. Support change management and production-related issues
3. Perform impact assessments for project changes
4. Manage and support delivery of change artifacts from T26 to Hunter
5. Facilitate stakeholder engagement across the UK and Australia
Job Requirements:
6. Experience as a Designer for the Type 26 project (T26, Canada, Hunter)
7. Proficiency with Winchill, Foran, or similar
8. Strong communication skills for engaging with multiple stakeholders
9. Experience in detail design and product lifecycle management
10. Knowledge of change management and manufacturing outputs
11. Background in shipbuilding or a related field
Benefits:
12. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence projects
13. Professional development within a leading industry sector
14. Flexible working arrangements
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