247 jobs found in Barrow-in-Furness

Job Title: Senior SHE Advisor Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This role is fully on site Salary: Competitive What you’ll be doing: Championing a proactive and continually improving safety culture, ensuring full compliance with all relevant Company Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) legislation Leading , developing, and supporting a high-performing team within a complex and regulated safety engineering environment Driving the implementation and continuous improvement of the SHE management system across the programme Ensuring adherence to the SHE Management System, identifying and mitigating risks to enhance overall SHE performance Embedding the SHE management strategy throughout the programme, applying the principles of CDM (Construction Design and Management ) where applicable Influencing vessel design to optimise buildability and reduce risks during construction and commissioning phases Leading projects to identify SHE...

Job Title: Principal Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid). – (Barrow – 2 days a fortnight onsite; 1 day a week onsite at Filton) depending on business needs Salary: Up to £57,500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you’ll be doing: Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications Provide technical...

Job Title: Lead Mechanical 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: As a Lead Principal Engineer within the SSNA Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team (IDT), you will play a key leadership role in delivering engineering scope across a complex and fast-paced submarine programme. You’ll take ownership of multiple systems, provide technical assurance, and collaborate across disciplines to drive delivery forward. Leading the delivery of assigned engineering scope, ensuring quality and timely outputs across design, integration, and qualification Overseeing technical ownership of several mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with system requirements and effective collaboration across interface areas Producing engineering artifacts, including documentation, calculations and performing...

Job Title: Engineer – Materials Technology (Metallurgy) Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This is an onsite position Salary: £35,802 + depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: Provide support in delivering authoritative metallurgical advice and guidance across all functions—particularly Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain—on emerging issues submarine build and commissioning Extend metallurgical support to the broader BAES community, including facilities/infrastructure, Naval Ships, and Global Combat Systems Assist Submarine design engineering teams by advising on appropriate materials, processes, and corrosion management strategies Participate in the review and upkeep of Process Instructions, Workmanship Standards, Operating Procedures, and Risk Assessments Assist in conducting and reporting metallurgical investigations and research, including sample preparation, laboratory analysis, and...

Job Title: Principal Operations Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness (onsite) Salary: competitive What you’ll be doing: Liaise with Strategic Weapon Test Organisation (SWTO) Commissioning engineers and project leaders Provide technical input to TSST (Technical Services Support Team) Handle Polaris Sales Agreement (PSA) material and documentation Review and amend SWS documentation and information Manage tooling requirements from technical documentation Manage SWTO notifications and defects Liaise with external and internal departments Your skills and experiences: Essential: Technical background in electrical or mechanical discipline Testing background Desirable: HNC in electrical or mechanical engineering Knowledge of Strategic weapon systems Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle...

Job title: Armourer Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness – Weapons Systems UK Business Unit. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £47,017 + (depending on experience) What you’ll be doing: Responsible for performing build, survey and maintenance tasks on a range of different gun/vehicle systems to meet contracted Supportability deliverables to time, cost and quality targets. Performing removal and fitment of components and modifications to gun systems to support design team colleagues with ongoing tasks and procurement queries. Provide advice and assistance with reviewing, updating and implementing changes to technical manuals and engineering drawings. Provide support and training to design team colleagues on new, existing and modified designs to a range of gun systems or maintenance equipment. Support trials of equipment both in house or at...

Job Title: Senior Material Controller 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: £37,000+ Depending on experience What you’ll be doing: Ensuring material issues are dealt with in a timely manner Updating/Creating reports Close interaction with suppliers/MoD Collating data/maintenance reports/purchase orders/deliveries Reviewing SAP regarding status of equipment Creating Requisitions for maintenance Checking supplier quotations for work Your skills and experiences: Knowledge of Microsoft office packages Project management experience Effective communication skills Problem solving Experience in a Supply Chain role/knowledge of Supply Chain processes SAP knowledge Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible...

Job Title: Principal Engineer – Communications 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: Leading the design and delivery of communications and audio systems for naval vessels, including defining system requirements and design standards to develop effective technical solutions Developing comprehensive technical documentation, including specifications, user manuals, and design calculations, to ensure alignment with performance requirements Defining testing protocols and providing on-site support for dockside installation and system commissioning activities Evaluating test and qualification results for compliance with technical requirements and presenting finding to both internal stakeholders and external clients Conducting technical development studies to verify and validate that system designs...

Job Title: Project Finance Senior Analyst Location: Barrow-in-Furness/Sheffield – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,000+ (DOE) What you’ll be doing: You will support the creation of timely insights, reporting and business intelligence to guide performance, ensuring smooth working-capital activity for projects and contributing to the delivery of high-quality project financial outcomes You will contribute to quarterly forecasts and Annual Budgets (IBP) alongside Finance Business Partners, helping IPTs estimate project costs, understand risks and opportunities, and present key information clearly to FBPs You’ll also help deliver accurate month-end reporting on schedule, including project updates and monthly financial reviews, providing clear insights into year-to-date performance You will be working closely with project teams throughout the...

Job Title: Consultant – Materials Engineer (Metallurgy) 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: Provide metallurgical support to all functions, in particular Operations, Engineering and The Supply Chain on emergent issues arising during submarine build and commissioning Offer metallurgical support to Submarine design engineering teams to ensure the use of appropriate materials and the management of corrosion Support to knowledge transfer within the Materials Technology department Identify areas of research for exploitation, lead research activities and author reports Provide specialist metallurgical guidance within the department to ensure a work and investigations are processed and reported in a consistent and timely manner The review and maintenance of relevant Process...

Job Title: Senior CAD Designer 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: Negotiable, circa £35,000 + What you’ll be doing: Working on the design and production of the 3D model of the whole boat primary structure Producing 2D drawing outputs to support the manufacturing and production teams in product build and delivery Collaborating as a team, sharing best practice and improving our product and design Your skills and experiences: Previous experience within a design role with a background from a high hazard industry such as Civil, Structures, Marine, Oil & Gas Environment/background, Ship Buildings or submarines preferable Ability to use CAD Packages, particularly FORAN, SIEMENS NX and/or Solidworks Knowledge of techniques, processes and tools for large scale detailed designs of...

Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness (3 days per week onsite). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £55,000+ depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: Support to all contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions and associated agreements with customers ensuring the interests of BAE Systems Responsible for all contract aspects of business winning Responsible for ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational Framework and relevant business unit commercial processes including Request for Bid Approval Responsible for delivery of commercial interface with Procurement and flow-down of commercial contract requirements Support all Contract and Bid Status Reviews to justify, explain and clear ongoing commercial contract...

Job Title: Consultant Engineer – Electrical Engineering Location: Barrow-in-Furness, / Filton – we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you’ll be doing: Acting as the electrical SME providing technical leadership and guidance to a range of cross discipline internal and external stakeholders including equipment suppliers Managing the electrical interface with the electrical power system ensuring that a best for programme approach is adopted Technical ownership of the end to end delivery of key technology readiness projects essential in demonstrating an appropriate level of maturity is achieved in the end product prior to platform integration Supporting technical delivery of facility requirements needed to deliver technology readiness projects including the facilities to support the...

Job Title: Principal Engineer – Product Assurance Location: Barrow, onsite (flexible by arrangement). 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 What you’ll be doing: Provision of independent safety assurance of the submarine products within the scope of supply Provide Engineering assurance across products within BAE Systems Maritime-Submarines for applicable Submarine Enterprise programmes Deliver assurance at design reviews and technical bid reviews to various stakeholders across the Engineering Functions, along with providing technical support to the wider Submarine Enterprise Provide independent assurance on engineering products, to ensure that they are integrated, safe, fully compliant with the agreed requirements set, without compromising safety hazards which are demonstrated ALARP Provide support in planning...

Job Title: SHE Advisor – Dreadnought Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This is a full-time on-site role Salary: Circa £44,000 What you’ll be doing: Ensuring that there is timely and consistent advice, support, assurance and governance of SHE standards and legislation to support all activities across the organisation Supporting in the development and embedding of an improved safety culture within Submarines business and supporting the SHE improvement programme Enabling the build operations teams through the SHE plan and committee framework. Development, governance and assurance of the process, provision of data in relation to risk assessments accident statistics etc Focussing on the transition from reactive to proactive development of LfE process to left shift SHE and enable a zero-accident focus Ensuring professional and accountable interface with all stakeholders including all functional leads , regulators, contractor and customers Providing...

Job Title : Senior Engineering Manager – Naval Architecture (Hydrodynamics) 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 £70,000 with executive car allowance and benefits on top What you’ll be doing You will be responsible for the technical delivery to Dreadnought, SSNA and Astute Submarine programmes across aspects of naval architecture design, manoeuvring modelling, safe operating envelopes as well as resistance and powering calculations Be responsible for planning, conducting and supporting with Contractor Sea Trials Oversee the delivery of projects to meet customer and contractual obligations including the management of cost, quality, timeliness, specification, alongside the resolution of engineering conflicts between disciplines, systems and capabilities You will be responsible for sustaining and developing...

Job Title: Senior Engineer – Electrical Engineering (C & I) Location: Barrow-in-Furness – Hybrid (2 days onsite per fortnight dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you’ll be doing: Develop a functional design for C&I solution for electrical systems, including deriving the functional design from Piping & Instrumentation diagrams Producing Bill of Materials for C&I equipment Specifying instrumentation measuring pressure/temperature/flow/level/analysis that is fit for purpose for specific process conditions Producing a C&I design that satisfies a wide range of requirements such as; functional; safety; defence standards, British standards, naval standards, nuclear standards Judging and measuring compliance against non-functional stakeholders (EMC, Shock, Metallics etc .) Produce verification evidence to demonstrate design compliance with requirements Production of various...

Job Title: Principal Engineer – Stealth (Finite Element Analysis ) Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Onsite) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you’ll be doing: Lead the development of the Stealth Engineering FEA capability. Performing detailed FEA simulations to assess structural behaviour and its effect on stealth-related performance. Analysing structure-borne vibration and fluid-borne noise characteristics across components and systems. Preparing clear technical reports and presenting findings to design teams and stakeholders. Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that stealth, structural, and safety requirements are fully met. Assisting in model validation, correlation with physical tests, and refinement of analysis techniques. Your skills and experiences: Essential: A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM discipline...

Job Title : Project Planning Professional 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: £50,000 + Dependent on skills and experience What you’ll be doing You will be performing advanced project reporting and scheduling Undertaking advanced problem solving and scenario developments Adhering to business process and procedures to support with work scopes and Programme targets Consolidate information from multiple sources to support Programme objectives Leading a small team of professionals to develop and mature Programme and Delivery schedules Your skills and experiences Essential : Proven planning and scheduling experience gained from within a project environment Considerable stakeholder management and maintenance experience You will be required to be proficient in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office...

Job Title Senior Systems Engineer Location Barrow-in-Furness & Sheffield – we offer a variety of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to the recruiter for more information Salary £52,647 + (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you’ll be doing Prepare and/or oversee the definition of system requirements, the development of specifications and the preparation of complex and business critical engineering designs. Develop, maintain and control the technical interface to customers, suppliers and collaborators to ensure effective and swift resolution of technical issues and to deliver contractual commitments. Ensure that designs produced consider the Design Safety, Design for Manufacture assembly, dis-assembly and end of life processing, Design to cost and Design for reliability and maintainability Validation of any systems / equipment, which may include the generation of test schedules, test and integration plans and the...