Principal Engineer - Electrical (Control And Instrumentation)

Job title:Principal C&I Systems Engineer

Location:Barrow-in-Furness, Filton, and Portsmouth. (Minimum requirement of 2 days on site per fortnight). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary:Competitive

What you'll be doing:

• Developing a C&I functional design for complex propulsion, mechanical and electrical systems
• Specifying instrumentation that is fit for purpose and meets specified functionality
• Analysing compliance against non-functional stakeholders (EMC, Shock, Metallics etc.)
• Undertaking/Leading technical design reviews for C&I
• Managing system design maturity to meet programme demands
• Liaising with internal and external stakeholders such as inter-business teams, MOD & industrial partners

Your skills and experiences:

Essential

• Demonstrable experience of C&I Design & Development
• Significant experience producing and communicating design artefacts relating to C&I systems
• Experience developing solutions to meet complex technical requirements in a highly regulated industry/environment
• Familiarity with functional; safety; defence standards, British standards, naval standards, and /or nuclear standards
• STEM Degree or equivalent qualification and experience within an engineering background

Desirable

• Obtained or capable of obtaining relevant Professional Registration (CEng)

Benefits:

You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave incentive and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Control and Instrumentation Teams:

This is a dynamic, multi-functional team working at the start of the biggest Defence project of its kind. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering the C&I solution that make the UK Royal Navy Submarines truly world class, ensuring that we deliver an effective Royal Navy capability and a platform that ensures the safety of its crew.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 14^th March 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.