Senior Commissioning Engineer Electrical (Weapons) (Barrow-in-Furness) in Lindal in Furness

Energy Jobline ZR; Lindal-in-Furness; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering organization is seeking a Senior Commissioning Engineer (Electrical - Weapons) in Barrow-In-Furness. The role involves overseeing the initial power of systems, collaborating with teams for testing, and ensuring safety. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience with combat systems. This position offers hybrid work arrangements and an array of benefits including a competitive salary starting from £35,802.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health and lifestyle benefits

Green car scheme

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Qualifications

• HNC/HND or equivalent in a related discipline or STEM subject.
• Demonstrable experience with Instrumentation Systems.
• Knowledge of safety controls in a high-risk environment.

Responsibilities

• Take charge of the initial power of equipment and integrate it with the platform.
• Collaborate with the build team to start initial testing.
• Conduct safe testing of equipment and operations.

Skills

HNC/HND or equivalent in a related discipline or STEM subject

Experience with combat systems

Knowledge of safety controls and procedures in a high-risk environment

Experience with Instrumentation Systems

Job description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Senior Commissioning Engineer (Electrical - Weapons)

Location: Barrow-In-Furness

Salary: Starting from £35,802 (depending on experience)

Hybrid & flexible working arrangements available. Please discuss your options with your recruiter.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Power Up: Take charge of the initial power of equipment and integrate it with the platform.
• Testing Phase: Collaborate with the build team to start initial testing of equipment.
• Safety First: Conduct safe testing of equipment and operations.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with team members and stakeholders towards a common goal.
• Documentation: Create test documentation and align systems with the build programme.

Your Skills and Experience:

• HNC/HND or equivalent in a related discipline or STEM subject.
• Experience with combat systems.
• Knowledge of safety controls and procedures in a high‑risk environment.
• Demonstrable experience with Instrumentation Systems, including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control, Data Communications, and Fibre Optics.

Why Join Us?

As part of our team, you will be at the forefront of technology, working on the commissioning of the first‑class Combat System and Tactical Weapons System for the next generation of Dreadnought submarines. You’ll have the support of colleagues at various levels, ensuring you are set up for success in your new role.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive pension scheme, employee share plans, and a wide range of flexible health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. Enjoy perks such as a green car scheme, private health plans, shopping discounts and the potential for an annual incentive.

Inclusive Culture:

At BAE Systems, you’ll make a real difference in an inclusive culture that values thought and rewards integrity. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and strive to make our recruitment processes as inclusive as possible. If you have a health condition that may affect your performance, please discuss potential reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.

Closing Date:

28th October 2025

We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications, so don’t wait—submit your application as soon as possible!

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