Job Title: Principal Support Engineer (Software)

Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Filton or Brough. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience.

What youll be doing:

• Using BAES processes, analyse software products (COTS, Bespoke, Modified COTS) and derive software support strategies

• Reviewing software source documentation, interpret technical information and derive written recommendations on how best to support the software product through life via the production of system level software support case reports

• Supporting stakeholder engagement and attend collaboration working groups in support of BAES scope of work for maintenance design (software)

• Providing software SME advice to the wider ILS community, and support mapping activity between the BAE software analysis outputs and other key ILS stakeholders and their support outputs

• Carrying out internal assurance of team outputs

• Supporting with ad-hoc technical queries

• Facilitating working groups / workshops in relation to technical queries

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Degree or equivalent skills knowledge and experience in the C&I (control & instrumentation), PLC (programmable logic control) ecosystems and software support discipline

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent IT skills

• The ability to analyse complex problems specifically related to software support, and identify the most critical support related issues

Desirable:

• Understanding of JSP 935, DefStan 00-055, IEC 61508, DLF SSE GP.2.11

• Knowledge of LCM (Lifecycle management)

• Understanding of ILS (integrated Logistics support)

• Knowledge of software development lifecycle

Benefits:

As 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.

The Support Engineering Team:

This role will utilise best practice, professional engineering judgement and initiative to undertake tasks in production of system and equipment level software analysis and software support reports. The analysis will be undertaken in accordance with BAE processes. Activities will be undertaken working alone or in a team, with the support and guidance of the Engineering Manager if required. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where youll be able to make a real difference. Youll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where youll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition