Electrical Instrumentation Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Dalton-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the defense sector is seeking an Electrical Instrumentation Engineer for its Barrow-In-Furness location. In this impactful role, you'll install and troubleshoot electrical instrumentation while collaborating with various teams to ensure high standards of safety and design. Competitive benefits, including relocation support, are provided.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Discounted health and wellbeing benefits

Green car scheme

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Experience with complex instrumentation systems required.
• Ability to read and interpret technical/schematic drawings.
• Demonstrable experience conducting test procedures.

Responsibilities

• Installation and fault finding of instrumentation systems.
• Support factory acceptance trials and system verification activities.
• Collaborate with supply chain for equipment delivery.

Skills

Electrical and Electronic Principles

Troubleshooting

Interpreting technical drawings

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Education

EngTech qualification

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16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Instrumentation Engineer (Electrical)

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

What you’ll be doing:

• Liaising with internal customers as required to foster collaborative working relationships and ensure requirements are adequately articulated, understood and met
• Installation of a variety of different instrumentation around site that captures our customer’s needs
• Fault finding and repairing of legacy equipment
• Work with BAE Systems’ supply chain department and equipment suppliers to deliver equipment that meets customer requirements
• Where appropriate support factory acceptance trial attendance and submarine system trials and analyse trial results when required
• Undertake peer reviews or checking/verification tasks as directed
• Provide support to the Certificate of Design activities
• Support the production of evidence in support of qualification, legislative requirements and safety justifications and provide specialist support for associated activities

Your skills and experiences:

• Strong knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles
• Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems
• Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings
• Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• EngTech (or be able to satisfy requirements for EngTech)

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team:

As an Electrical Instrumentation Engineer, you will provide support to the senior and principal engineers and/or external specialists during development of testing regimes and verification activities for platform electronic systems. You will be involved in analysis and production of technical reports supporting system verification. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

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.

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.