Senior Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer - Onsite

BAE Systems; England; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer. You will be responsible for developing design evidence, specifying prototypes, and mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates should have a degree in engineering and proficiency in CAD. This role requires full-time on-site presence and offers various benefits including a competitive pension scheme and health plans.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health and lifestyle benefits

Green car scheme

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Educated to Degree level in Engineering, Mechanical or Science Subjects.
• Ability to design documentation and present to wider groups.
• Experience with complex engineering calculations.
• Background in Engineering Lifecycle.
• Proficient in CAD and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Develop design evidence for customer confidence.
• Specify and assist in building prototypes and systems.
• Provide timely corrective actions on defects.
• Mentor junior engineers on technical matters.
• Present effectively to technical and management audiences.

Skills

Engineering

Mechanical knowledge

Problem-solving

Design documentation

CAD proficiency

Education

Degree in Engineering, Mechanical or Science Subjects

Tools

CAD

MS Office

Job description

A leading defense contractor in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer. You will be responsible for developing design evidence, specifying prototypes, and mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates should have a degree in engineering and proficiency in CAD. This role requires full-time on-site presence and offers various benefits including a competitive pension scheme and health plans.