Electrical Instrumentation Engineer in LA17

Energy Jobline ZR; Kirkby-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for an Electrical Instrumentation Engineer in Barrow-in-Furness. The role involves liaising with internal customers, installing instrumentation, and troubleshooting complex systems. Candidates should have strong knowledge of electrical principles and proficiency in repairing instrumentation systems. Benefits include a competitive pension scheme and various health and lifestyle perks.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles is essential.
• Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing complex instrumentation systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical/schematic drawings.

Responsibilities

• Liaising with internal customers to foster collaborative working relationships.
• Installation of a variety of different instrumentation.
• Fault finding and repairing of legacy equipment.

Skills

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 able to satisfy requirements for EngTech)

Job description

Overview

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Role

Electrical Instrumentation Engineer

Location

Barrow-in-Furness. On-site

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 the company’s 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

• Essential: 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
• Desirable: EngTech (or be able to satisfy requirements for EngTech)

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 benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

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 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.

Equality and adjustments

If you have a 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 security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality and 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 Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous UK service depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 31st October 2025. 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. LI-AB1 LI-onsite

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