Senior Design Engineer (Stage 1 layout/ outfit)

Matchtech; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Defence & Security firm is seeking a Senior Engineer (Stage 1) for a 12-month contract in Glasgow. This role involves collaboration on naval projects, requiring BAE-Outfit engineering experience and strong problem-solving skills. The position supports hybrid working arrangements with quarterly attendance in Scotstoun. Join an innovative team and contribute to high-profile projects in the Defence & Security sector.

Benefits

Hybrid working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience as a BAE-Outfit engineer within the Defence & Security sector is essential.
• Strong understanding of technical documentation and compliance requirements.
• Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Undertake engineering tasks and deliverables associated with the outfit segment of the project.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure project requirements and deadlines are met.
• Provide engineering support and technical guidance across various stages of naval ship projects.

Skills

BAE-Outfit engineering experience

Proficiency in outfit engineering principles

Strong problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Job description

Our client, a prominent organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Senior Engineer (Stage 1) to join their team on a contract basis. This role will involve significant collaboration within the Business Unit- NS and will be located in Scotstoun with hybrid arrangements requiring attendance in Scotstoun one week per quarter, depending on need. The position is offered for a duration of 12 months and falls Inside IR35.

Overview

Senior Engineer (Stage 1) working within the Defence & Security sector, collaborating across business units and delivering engineering tasks for naval projects.

Responsibilities

• Undertake engineering tasks and deliverables associated with the outfit segment of the project.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure project requirements and deadlines are met.
• Provide engineering support and technical guidance across various stages of naval ship projects.
• Develop, review, and deliver technical documents and design specifications.
• Ensure compliance with relevant engineering standards, regulations, and quality assurance procedures.
• Work closely with other departments and stakeholders to facilitate effective project collaboration.
• Support the implementation of design solutions and engineering changes.
• Conduct regular progress reports and provide updates to senior management.

Job Requirements

• Experience as a BAE-Outfit engineer within the Defence & Security sector is essential.
• Proficiency in outfit engineering principles and practices.
• Strong understanding of technical documentation and compliance requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• BPSS Security clearance or the ability to obtain it.
• Willingness to travel to Scotstoun as required.

Benefits

• Engagement in a high-profile project within the Defence & Security sector.
• Hybrid working arrangements facilitating work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Professional development opportunities within the organisation.

If you are an experienced engineer with a background in BAE-Outfit engineering, we encourage you to apply now. Join our client's talented team and contribute to exciting and challenging projects within the Defence & Security sector.