Principal Mechanical Engineer (Platform Equipment)
New Yesterday
Responsibilities
- Develop design solutions to meet agreed time, cost, and quality targets
- Define and manage requirements, acceptance criteria, and performance activities to meet contractual obligations
- Support design, build, integration, installation, and commissioning activities to meet contractual obligations
- Produce technical documentation, diagrams, specifications, calculations, and design justifications for reviews
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, contractual, and company standards
- Lead or contribute to design reviews, customer presentations, and supplier acceptance activities
- Review and manage supplier documentation, ensuring accurate capture and record-keeping
- Support bids, proposals, project planning, and Certificate of Design activities with clear technical input
- Technical report writing skills
- Demonstrable experience in the delivery of mechanical systems through the development lifecycle
- Comprehensive experience of applying technical expertise across the full engineering lifecycle
- In-depth knowledge and experience specifying mechanical equipment and components (hydraulic systems, winch equipment, heat exchangers, electric motor driven systems etc)
Qualifications
- Desirable: BEng (Hons)/MEng or equivalent in a relevant STEM degree
- Desirable: CEng or capable of achieving CEng
Additional information
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As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems offers employee share plans and a range of flexible benefits, including health, wellbeing and lifestyle perks, private health plans, shopping discounts, and an annual incentive in some roles.
- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Category:
- Engineering