Mechanical Building Services Engineer

BAE Systems; Barrow-in-Furness; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Building Services Engineer to join their innovative team. In this role, you will review design proposals and ensure compliance with regulations for HVAC and LEV systems. Your expertise will guide the business in technical standards and support new installations. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact within a collaborative environment that values diversity and fosters professional growth. If you're passionate about engineering and looking for a role where you can truly make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Enhanced annual leave

Company contributed Share Incentive Plan

Flexible working

Employee assistance programme

Cycle2work

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in design or installation of HVAC/LEV systems.
• Registered with a professional engineering institute.

Responsibilities

• Review design proposals for HVAC and LEV installations.
• Provide guidance on compliance with regulations.
• Prepare technical reports for new installations.

Skills

HVAC Design

LEV Systems

Team Management

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Registered with CIBSE or IMechE

Job description

Job Description - Mechanical Building Services Engineer (00126593)

Mechanical Building Services Engineer - 00126593

Job title: Mechanical Building Services 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

What you’ll be doing:

• Review design proposals from external contractors and consultants for new and refurbished heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and local exhaust ventilation (LEV) installations to ensure compliance with current legislation, regulations and site standards
• Provide advice / guidance / recommendations to the wider business in HVAS / LEV issues
• Work with site Engineering Authorities to assess operations on site and ensure LEV systems are fully compliant with regulations
• Preparation of technical reports and documentation to support new HVAC and LEV installations on site
• Define requirements for HVAC and LEV systems in conjunction with end users
• Assist with the production and update of site engineering standards for HVAC and LEV systems
• Ensure that all new and modified assets are compliant with relevant current standards and meet stakeholder requirements

Your skills and experiences:

• Design or Installation background in HVAC / LEV related experience with a consultant or contractor
• Experience in managing and leading teams
• Educated to degree level in Mechanical Engineering
• Registered with an engineering professional institute, Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) or IMechE and working towards Chartered status
• British Occupational Health Society P601 course in LEV

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave incentive and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Site Specialist Engineering (SSE) Team:

The SSE Team are a small multidisciplinary team including Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Structural SQEP Engineers. The team provide technical support and advice to the wider business as well ensuring the facilities related construction, refurbishment and maintenance activities are compliant with the appropriate regulations, standards and site specifications. You will be involved in a wide variety of systems and services including providing technical support to the site expansion programme with a number of new facilities being built to accommodate future workload. We offer relocation support across all Submarine 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, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also 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.

Closing Date: 15 th May 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.