Engineering Manager – Electrical Systems

Engineering Manager – Electrical SystemsLocation: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton – Hybrid (Barrow: -2 days per fortnight; Filton: -1 day per week; travel to other UK sites as required)

Salary: Up to £61,967 (Commensurate with skills and experience)

What you’ll be doing

Leading and managing an engineering team to deliver the functional design and definition of Electrical Power Systems equipment

Managing the processes and reviews of technical documentation

Managing associated technical risks, assumptions and dependencies

Providing advice on electrical power technical aspects across a broad range of engineering disciplines

Engaging with customers and suppliers to provide solutions to complex problems

Taking a leading role by guiding the team through the systems definition process

Providing leadership and mentoring of more junior team members to ensure the necessary capability and skills development

Your skills and experiencesEssential

Chartership or working (or prepared to work) towards

Engineering degree or HND with substantial experience in Electrical Engineering design / development

Experience of design / development of power systems (concept through to detailed design)

Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems

Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Team Leadership experience

Desirable

Knowledge of defence standards

Experience of Marine Electrical Systems

Experience of working with engineering life cycle

BenefitsAs well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

Closing Date: 12 October 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Please submit your application as early as possible.

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