Join Our Team as a Senior Structural Engineer!

Location: Barrow-in-Furness

We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Speak to your recruiter about the options available for this role.

Salary: Competitive

What You'll Be Doing:

As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the design and analysis of complex steel structures. Your expertise will support our submarine build projects and ensure we meet the highest standards. Here’s what you can expect:

• Conduct analysis and design of complex steel structures using Eurocodes, British Standards, and BAE standards.
• Utilize your knowledge of regulations and requirements beyond BAE Systems, including LOLER, codes of compliance, and weld specifications.
• Employ computer-based analytical techniques, including finite element analysis and CAD modeling (Abaqus, S-Frame).
• Support manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling, and installation processes of submarine structures, modules, and components.
• Navigate facility and site restrictions related to shipping, handling, alignment, and installation of hull units and large equipment.
• Contribute to the production of concept drawings, layouts, and other technical outputs to meet contractual requirements and deadlines.

Your Skills and Experience:

Essential:

• Engineering Degree (BEng/MEng) or equivalent, or HND with extensive experience in Civil/Mechanical/Structural Engineering.
• Experience in hand analysis and design techniques, including report writing.
• Understanding of Eurocodes and British Standards.
• Good grasp of mechanical engineering, structural steelwork, and knowledge of lifting handling and LOLER.
• Proficient in ABAQUS, S-Frame, Foran, MathCAD, and Excel.
• Member of a Professional Institution (IMechE, ICE, IStructE) with IEng status or working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.

Desirable:

• Previous experience in a production environment, particularly in a marine production setting.

Benefits:

At BAE Systems, we value our employees and offer a competitive pension scheme, employee share plans, and a wide range of flexible health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits. Enjoy perks like a green car scheme, private health plans, shopping discounts, and the potential for an annual incentive!

About the Specialist Structures Department:

As a Senior Engineer in our Specialist Structures Department, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence in engineering. Join us in shaping the future of submarine technology!