24 manufacturing engineer jobs found in Barrow-in-Furness

Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Build Strategy 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: Competitive What you’ll be doing: Liaising with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Projects, Supply Chain and Engineering to resolve issues arising during Design. Applying problem-solving tools and techniques on during the design phases from PFMEA to design for manufacture Capturing lessons from build activities and integrating them into strategy to prevent recurrence Your skills and experiences: Essential: Minimum HNC or equivalent experience in a STEM discipline Good understanding of engineering drawings and CAD models Experience using problem-solving tools like Lean Six Sigma Desirable: Experience engaging with cross-functional stakeholders to resolve engineering/planning issues Familiarity...

Job Title: Principal Manufacturing Engineer – Infrastructure Location: Barrow-in-Furness (On-site) Salary: Competitive What you’ll be doing : Convert industrial capability concepts, infrastructure needs and technology plans into defined requirement strategies and business cases Manage delivery of allocated scope, including planning and scheduling work packages in line with annual and quarterly milestones for future facility development Define and develop facility and infrastructure requirements in collaboration with the Senior Requirements Manager, supporting implementation of a new Production Line Operating Model using RIBA LCM Contribute to the development of future manufacturing processes by creating process maps, analysing data, resolving technical queries and providing measurable improvements Support the evolution of submarine build methods while maintaining an understanding of existing production practices Build and maintain effective working...

Job Title: Manufacturing Technology Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. Full time on site Salary: Circa £45,000 depending on experience What you’ll be doing: Support and deliver Manufacturing Technology projects throughout their full lifecycle including performing initial research and market scans, proof of concepts, pilots and full implementation projects Work collectively in a team, developing and implementing projects to improve the Submarines programme. Liaise with and manage internal and external stakeholders such as inter-business teams, BAE sectors including Group and suppliers Apply problem solving techniques to progress technology solutions to improve Manufacturing & Construction processes Produce and review Manufacturing Technology documents to support the projects through their lifecycle and ensure they are stored appropriately Develop and support business justifications to implement new and replacement technologies into...

Description Job title: Degree Apprentice Manufacturing Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness Salary: £23,493 per annum, with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing:  Manufacturing is the largest function in Submarines at Barrow in Furness with a growing population of approximately 5000 people. It encompasses a variety of Sub-Disciplines including Operations, Production Planning and Controls, Test and Commissioning, Manufacturing Engineering and Site and Facilities; with a unified commitment to build and support the submarine programme throughout its entire life cycle from cut steel through to sea trials. Every Employee within Manufacturing has a touch point to the submarine itself allowing them to see their valuable contribution to the defence of the nation through the importance of each task they complete.  This program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while pursuing a degree in...

Job Title: Senior Engineer -Nuclear Assurance 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: Competitive What you’ll be doing : Identifying and conducting verification and compliance activities on behalf of the Owner of Authorisation Conditions 20 and 27, ensuring adherence to extant compliance arrangements is sufficiently monitored Authorship and upkeep of the Compliance Matrix Workbooks and Compliance Verification Plan, and reporting to the Compliance Dashboard Supporting the regulatory interface in the facilitation of planned internal and external inspection plans, including working closely with NSR&I Advisors Working closely with Quality Assurance, the Engineering Function, Test and Commissioning, and other appropriate business areas in delivering compliance verification activities as required Your skills and...

Description Job title: Advanced Apprentice Sheet Metal Work Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Cumbria) Salary:  Starting from £14,527 – £23,493 per annum dependent on age, with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing:  Working from planned drawings to fabricate and install components in vessels, areas such as the engine room to the kitchen galley. You will use a variety of hand tools, such as jigsaws, dividers, scribers and will be trained to use various large pieces of machinery, from manual folding machines to latest hi-tech computer aided machine lasers. Working with different components in your day-to-day work, from 1.2mm thick aluminium to 6mm thick stainless-steel plate. As part of your programme, you will additionally be trained to a high standard in a variety of welding techniques. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee...

Job Title: Senior Structural 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 role Salary: Competitive What you’ll be doing: Conducting analysis and design of complex structures in accordance with Eurocodes, British Standards and BAE standards to support Submarine construction You will apply your expertise in regulations and requirements that extend beyond those used within BAE Systems, including LOLER, Codes of Compliance, Weld Specifications, and Geometric Tolerance Proficient in computer based analytical methods, including finite element analysis , CAD modelling and interpreting engineering schematics (Abaqus, S-Frame) Providing support for the manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling, and installation of Submarine structures, modules and components Contributing in a fast-paced environment by applying knowledge of facility and...

Job Title: Principal Signatures Engineer (Non-Acoustics) Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Onsite). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: circa £50,000 depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing Lead the development of the Stealth Engineering Above Water Signatures capability Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design low-signature equipment and systems Helping define technical requirements, test methods, and approval criteria Reviewing design documents to confirm that above water signature requirements are met Leading modelling efforts for radar, infrared, visual, and RF signatures using custom and commercial tools Developing testing methodologies to confirm signature performance Managing research with internal teams and university partners Improving stealth features on in-service submarines Your skills and...

Job Title: Principal Structural 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 role Salary: Competitive What you’ll be doing: Design and analysis of complex steel structures utilising Eurocodes, British Standards and BAE standards, to support submarine build with FEA and classical calculation analysis You will apply your expertise in regulations and requirements that extend beyond those used within BAE Systems, including LOLER, Codes of Compliance, Weld Specifications, and Geometric Tolerance Responsible for interpreting data within computer based analytical techniques including finite element analysis , CAD modelling and engineering schematics (Abaqus, S-Frame) Supporting the manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling, and installation processes of Submarine Structures Supporting production of concept drawings, layouts, and...

Job Title: Principal Structural 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 £60,000 What you’ll be doing: Analysis and Design of complex steel structures utilising Eurocodes, British Standards and BAE standards, to support submarine build You will utilise your knowledge of specific regulations & requirements beyond that used within BAE Systems i.e., LOLER, codes of compliance, weld specifications, geometric tolerance Competent in computer based analytical techniques including finite element analysis , CAD modelling and engineering schematics (Abaqus, S-Frame) Supporting the manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling, and installation processes of Submarine Structures, Modules and Components Supporting towards production of concept drawings, layouts, and other technical outputs consistent with...

Description Job title: Degree Apprentice Electrical & Electronic Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Cumbria) Salary:  £23,493 per annum, with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing: The field of Electrical Engineering encompasses two distinct areas: Internal Communications and Platform Data Systems (ICPDS) and Control and Instrumentation (C&I) In the realm of ICPDS, you will focus on resolving technical challenges related to wire-free communications, digital/IP telephony, POTS, visual surveillance, distributed media systems, broadcast audio, and fibre optics  In Control and Instrumentation, you will be dedicated to tackling technical inquiries such as conceptual design and development of control and instrumentation systems, engineering outputs for procurement and manufacturing, factory acceptance tests, system integration, supplier liaison, defect resolution, dockside test organisation...

Description Job Title: Degree Apprentice Fire & Explosion Engineer  Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Cumbria) Salary: £23,493 per annum, with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing: Fire and Explosion Engineers work with Product Safety, they ensure adequate prevention of fire hazards through robust design and work with a wide range of engineering stakeholders The team ensures fire incidents can be detected and recovered to a safe state (e.g. through application of firefighting systems), ensuring on board personnel can escape to a place of safety and that submarine systems are able to withstand such events safely The explosive atmosphere safety branch of Product Safety also ensures that our manufacturing facilities across the submarines site are safe and comply with explosive atmosphere regulations Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee...

Description Job title: Intermediate Apprentice Scaffolder Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Cumbria) Salary: Starting from £14,527 – £23,493 per annum dependent on age, with annual progression through the scheme duration What you’ll be doing: Undertake comprehensive training in an on-the-job and off-the-job environment. Working as part of a qualified scaffolding team, gaining responsibility for the safe construction and dismantling of standard and bespoke working platforms, both at low levels and at height. Attend a CITB Scaffold training course in two-week blocks, four times annually at an approved Backburn provider, gaining further practical experience in a workplace production environment. Learn the basic skills of using relevant hand tools and machinery together with Health & Safety requirements for your role before progressing on to more in-depth training in the use of scaffolding systems and techniques....

Description Job title: Engineering Technical – Design Apprentice Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Cumbria) Salary:  Starting from £14,527 – £23,493 per annum dependent on age with annual progression throughout the scheme duration What you’ll be doing:   •    Studying towards a Level 3 Advanced Manufacturing Engineering qualification •    After the first year getting “badged” as either an Electrical, Mechanical or Hull & Outfit designer •    Having around 5 placements within the business with Designer teams on one of our Submarine programmes (Astute, Dreadnought and SSN AUKUS) creating models and outputs using the relevant CAD software (either CADDS5, FORAN or Siemens NX).  This training is all provided as part of your apprenticeship •    Learning and developing in teamwork, communication, sustainability and health & safety •    Working towards completion of a Level 3 End Point Assessment as an Engineering Design Technician...

Description Job title: Pipe Fabrication Apprentice Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Cumbria) Salary: Starting from £14,527 – £23,493 per annum dependent on age with annual progression through the scheme duration What you’ll be doing:  •    A range of assembly, positioning, fabrication, maintenance and repair of piping systems •    Working in environments with systems that may carry water, steam, food, pharmaceutical, chemicals, gas, hydrocarbons or fuel, which may be used in cooling, heating and lubricating processes •    Working with a range of pipe materials, such as ferrous and non-ferrous metals, plastics and composites •    Developing competency in methods such as jointing and other complex piping systems tasks •    Working independently and part of a wider team, ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental processes and procedures Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers...

Description Job title : Ancillary Production Apprentice Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Cumbria) Salary:  Starting from £14,527 – £23,493 per annum dependent on age with annual progression through the scheme duration What you’ll be doing:  •    Working in confined spaces is a key part of the role, you will be expected to carry out routine inspections throughout the shipyard, including making access and egress arrangements •    Sourcing the appropriate material and equipment when setting up a confined space, examples would be extraction hoses and safety air monitors •    Responsible for suspending any confined space that doesn’t meet requirements •    Preparing the appropriate consumables, materials, components and calibrated equipment for jobs required across site •    Utilising a range of hand tools to manufacture protection required to protect the boat and it’s assets, including the use of machinery such as sewing machines •    Abiding...

Description Job title:  Intermediate Apprentice Painter Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Cumbria) Salary: Starting from £14,527 – £23,493 per annum dependent on age, with annual progression through the scheme duration What you’ll be doing: Working with tools and equipment that are used for the preparation of surfaces to enable specialised coatings to be applied. The role can involve abrasive blasting, spray paint application, using state-of-the-art equipment to conduct specialised activities or detailed work to support a final product inspection Undergo training in the application of state-of-the-art acoustic and anechoic tiling and specialist casting techniques Ensure safe working practices and quality standards are met, delivering a high standard across a range of decorative painting techniques. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an...

Description Job Title: Intermediate Apprentice Joiner / Tiler Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Cumbria) Salary: Starting from £14,527 – £23,493 per annum dependent on age, with annual progression through the scheme duration What you’ll be doing: Carrying out a range of practical tasks including measuring, marking out, fitting, cutting, splicing, finishing, positioning and securing. Installing doors and window frames, door and hatch linings, floor joist coverings, straight partitions and straight staircases. Install ironmongery, service encasements, wall and floor units and fitments, cladding and staircase components. Erect inclined roofs with gables, joists, roof coverings and roof components. Repair or replace frames, mouldings, doors, windows, door and window ironmongery, roofing components, guttering and downpipes and window components. Use, maintain and store hand tools, power tools and associated...

Description Job title: Ancillary Lifting Apprentice Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Cumbria) Salary: Starting from £14,527 – £23,493 per annum dependent on age with annual progression through the scheme duration What you’ll be doing:   •    Carrying out pre-use checks on all lifting equipment and accessories, ensuring that they are serviceable and appropriate for lifting and moving tasks •    Ensuring that bulky lifting equipment is collected from stores and is available at the lifting location, which can be several scaffold levels and requested many times per shift •    Safely using all lifting equipment and accessories in accordance with the manufacturer’s guidance and the lift plan in place •    Establishing weights and characteristics of the load to be moved properly, using mathematical techniques and formula to calculate slinging methods, angles and weight/centre of gravity of load •    Operating portable lifting equipment and cranes...

Description Job title : Advanced Apprentice Machining Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Cumbria) Salary:   Starting from £14,527 – £23,493 per annum dependent on age, with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing:  Using a variety of machines to manufacture components within a Submarine build, ranging from manually operated machines such as lathes and milling machines, to Tornado (CNC lathe) and the Storm (CNC mill) You would learn skills such as turning, threading, milling, tapping and boring Measuring and checking the components produced, adjusting the machinery and software to ensure the components meet the necessary specifications Paying close attention to tolerances, which range from 0.5mm to as little as 0.02mm by utilising a range of measuring devices such as micrometres, vernier callipers, slip gauges and screw thread gauges Benefits: As well as a competitive pension...