Electrical Commissioning Engineer - Hybrid/Submarine

BAE Systems; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

BAE Systems is seeking a Commissioning Engineer - Electrical to join our team for the Barrow‑in‑Furness area. You will help deliver safe, compliant commissioning of complex electrical systems within high‑risk environments, collaborating with engineering, Navy and MoD stakeholders.

The role involves producing technical documentation, interpreting drawings, and may require overseas travel for tests and trials as part of the Dreadnought programme.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of testing and commissioning electrical/electronic systems and experience with complex systems in an engineering environment.
• Knowledge of fibre optic interface installation and testing is advantageous.
• Experience producing technical documentation for testing and commissioning activities.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation and engineering drawings.
• Strong understanding of safety controls and compliance in high‑risk environments.

Responsibilities

• Commissioning documentation for complex mechanical systems in a high‑risk engineering environment, ensuring safe, compliant delivery.
• Conduct commissioning activities for complex electrical systems and deliver assigned work packages safely and efficiently.
• Collaborate on commissioning documentation with engineering teams, Royal Navy, MoD, Build Operations and other stakeholders.
• Represent BAE Systems during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite facilities, sea trials and related activities, including possible overseas travel.

Skills

Electrical commissioning

Testing & commissioning

Technical documentation

Safety compliance

Education

HNC in Electrical discipline or equivalent

Tools

Testing equipment

Job description

BAE Systems is seeking a Commissioning Engineer - Electrical to join our team for the Barrow‑in‑Furness area. You will help deliver safe, compliant commissioning of complex electrical systems within high‑risk environments, collaborating with engineering, Navy and MoD stakeholders.

The role involves producing technical documentation, interpreting drawings, and may require overseas travel for tests and trials as part of the Dreadnought programme.