Senior Consultant Engineer – Systems Engineering (Infrastructure)

BAE Systems (New); Preston; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Consultant Engineer specializing in Systems Engineering for infrastructure projects. This role involves developing and refining engineering management processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and providing technical leadership to project teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Systems Engineering, particularly in requirements management and asset management. This position offers a hybrid working arrangement, competitive salary, and an array of benefits including a pension scheme and employee discounts, making it an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to make a significant impact in their field.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Enhanced annual leave allowance

Company contributed Share Incentive Plan

Flexible working

Employee assistance programme

Cycle2work

Employee discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Systems Engineering for large-scale infrastructure.
• Experience in Requirements Management and Handover processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve Engineering Management processes for infrastructure projects.
• Provide technical leadership and support to project teams.

Skills

Systems Engineering processes

Requirements Management

Handover/Acceptance

Capability development

Asset Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM subject

Relevant engineering discipline

Job description

Job Title: Senior Consultant Engineer – Systems Engineering (Infrastructure)

Location: Barrow-In-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: from £60,350 + depending on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

1. Developing, deploying and continuously improving a suite of Engineering Management processes for Site, Facilities & Infrastructure projects; including Requirements Management, Verification and Validation, Handover and Acceptance
2. Ensuring processes are aligned to and comply with recognised industry good practice and appropriate national and international standards, including ISO 15288 for Systems Engineering and the BSRIA Soft Landings Framework
3. Providing technical leadership, coaching, training and ad hoc support to Project Managers, Project Engineering Managers, and other end-user stakeholders on the implementation of processes
4. Maintaining understanding of industry best practice and ongoing developments in Systems Engineering and Soft Landings and how these approaches can be tailored and applied by BAE Systems Site Engineering
5. Managing integration of multi-discipline engineering and other technical and non-technical teams who interface with the Asset Management System from across multiple projects and programmes

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

1. Knowledge and experience of Systems Engineering processes/approaches to large-scale infrastructure development; specifically in relation to Requirements Management and Handover/Acceptance
2. Knowledge and experience of capability development and management approaches and techniques
3. Broad understanding of design, engineering, maintenance, commissioning, handover, operational, and asset management processes
4. Bachelor’s degree in a STEM subject or a degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent experience)

Desirable:

1. Knowledge of BSRIA Soft-Landings Framework (or equivalent)
2. Membership of a relevant professional engineering body (e.g. Chartered Engineer and/or Systems Engineering Professional (SEP)

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance 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.

Closing Date: 9^th January 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.