Project Manager - Electrical Engineering

BAE Systems; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in South Yorkshire is seeking a Principal Engineer – Test Integration. The role involves understanding technical designs and leading innovative integration testing within a high assurance environment. Ideal candidates will have relevant engineering qualifications and experience in electrical or software testing. This position offers a competitive salary up to £57,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including a pension scheme, health plans, and employee share plans.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Relevant engineering qualification or experience.
• Experience in a high assurance engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Understand technical design of the systems under test.
• Develop and perform innovative integration testing.
• Create complex test procedures for critical activities.

Skills

Knowledge of Electrical Testing

Knowledge of Software Testing

Coaching/Mentoring

Project Planning

Education

Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent

Job description

Principal Engineer – Test Integration

Salary: Up to £57,000 depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Gain an ample understanding of the underlying technical design of the systems under test and act as a technical liaison between design and commissioning teams on test related topics.
• Contribute to the development of the integration test capability through process and facilities workshops, project planning and coaching/mentoring other staff.
• Develop and perform innovative integration testing, covering specialised systems of state‑of‑the‑art electrical programmable equipment.
• Provide pivotal input to the development and creation of complex test procedures to govern critical de‑risking activities.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification or engineering experience held (Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent).
• Knowledge and understanding of Electrical Testing and/or Software Testing.
• Experience of Test and Acceptance within a high assurance engineering environment.

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.