Lead Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear Commissioning

BAE Systems; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A defense and aerospace company in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Mechanical to manage test sections and associated activities. The successful candidate will drive the commissioning plan and support a diverse team of engineers. Essential qualifications include a relevant degree and experience in nuclear systems. The role offers competitive benefits including a pension scheme, and opportunities for career development in an inclusive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Employee share plans

Health and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Degree/HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
• Experience supporting and coaching a diverse team in complex environments.
• Understanding of overall submarine systems and their operation.

Responsibilities

• Drive delivery of the test and commissioning plan.
• Support the Reactor Test Group, authorising test documentation.
• Review engineering outputs and documents.

Skills

Understanding of Nuclear System

Team support and coaching

Proficient with IT systems

Planning test and commissioning programmes

Education

Degree/HNC/HND in an engineering discipline

Tools

Microsoft products

Job description

A defense and aerospace company in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Mechanical to manage test sections and associated activities. The successful candidate will drive the commissioning plan and support a diverse team of engineers. Essential qualifications include a relevant degree and experience in nuclear systems. The role offers competitive benefits including a pension scheme, and opportunities for career development in an inclusive environment.