Senior operability engineer
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Title: Senior
Engineer – Operability
Location:
Barrow-In-Furness, Portsmouth, Weymouth, Frimley or
Filton – 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:
Reviewing/assessing the
developing SSN-AUKUS Submarine design to ensure it is safe,
operable, and habitable by its crew. This will be achieved through
attendance at design reviews, review of the 3 D CAD model, review of
design documentation, participation in experimental design and user
trials, and provision of design guidance and sharing of SQEP
knowledge
Providing specialist support
to safety activities e.g., HAZID, HAZOPS, ALARP Optioneering
workshops
Offering specialist support
to Operating Documentation Production Authority in support of OPDOC
derivation and verification
Your skills and
experiences:
Experienced in
the following discipline (Astute preferred): CAT B/C Ships Platform
Systems operator/maintainer – Relevant Qualifications to skills
required
Experience and
knowledge across any of the following disciplines: Platform
systems, Electrical Generation & Distribution and/or Whole Boat
Activities
A general
understanding of the manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and
testing processes used within the
business
Basic
understanding of the challenges posed by the environment that the
product will be exposed to
Knowledge of
the capabilities and the most appropriate uses of specialised
analysis tools
Knowledge or at
least recognition of relevant engineering standards (including
safety and environmental
regulations)
Benefits:
You’ll receive
benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual
leave allowance 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 Operability
team:
You will work
alongside a team of like-minded dedicated ex-submariners utilising
whole boat experience from operating the UK SSN & SSBN fleet,
including Damage Control and Submarine Escape and Rescue on the
current SSN-AUKUS platform design. We offer relocation support
packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting
eligibility criteria.
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 of thought,
rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll 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 (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 at BAE Systems are subject to both
security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean
that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may
have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the
roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All
applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security
Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National
Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years
of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level
required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting
checks. Closing Date:
11th September
2025 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.
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- Location:
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Manufacturing