Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer

OverviewJob Title:

Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical EngineerLocation: Barrow-in-Furness. This position will require full time on-site presenceSalary: Competitive

What you’ll be doing

Developing the package of design evidence required to justify a safe, effective design and generate customer confidence in the design solution

Specifying and assisting in the build of prototypes, products and systems suitable for testing

Providing timely corrective actions on all assigned defects and issues

Ensuring that commitments are agreed, reviewed and met

Mentoring junior engineers regarding technical matters

Making presentations effectively to technical and management audiences and within this, be able to identify and keep abreast of novel technical concepts and markets

Author/co-author technical reports, papers, articles, patents and presentations as required

Your skills and experiences

Educated to Degree level in Engineering, Mechanical or Science Subjects

Be able to design documentation with the ability to present these to customers and wider groups

Have the ability to solve complex engineering calculations

Have an Engineering Lifecycle background

Be proficient in CAD, MS Office and be comfortable with other IT applications

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.

Additional informationPlease be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. All applicants must at a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Some roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting. Details will be provided during recruitment.

Closing DateClosing Date:

3rd October 2025

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

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