Senior Mechanical Engineer – Platform Systems

BAE Systems; Dalton-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in the UK is seeking a Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer. You will be responsible for developing design evidence, mentoring junior engineers, and solving complex engineering problems. The role requires a degree in engineering or science and proficiency in CAD and MS Office. This position offers excellent benefits and career development opportunities in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health and lifestyle benefits

Relocation support

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level in Engineering, Mechanical or Science subjects.
• Ability to solve complex engineering calculations.
• Proficient in CAD, MS Office and comfortable with other IT applications.

Responsibilities

• Developing design evidence for safe and effective designs.
• Specifying and assisting in prototype and systems build.
• Providing corrective actions on assigned defects.
• Mentoring junior engineers.

Skills

Engineering documentation design

Complex engineering calculations

Proficient in CAD

Proficient in MS Office

Education

Degree in Engineering, Mechanical or Science subjects

Job description

A leading defense contractor in the UK is seeking a Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer. You will be responsible for developing design evidence, mentoring junior engineers, and solving complex engineering problems. The role requires a degree in engineering or science and proficiency in CAD and MS Office. This position offers excellent benefits and career development opportunities in a supportive team environment.