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Principal Support Engineer
Job Title: Principal Support Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. 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: Being the point of contact with the customer (MoD and RN) on all aspects of PMS and integrated systems at a working level Liaising with Rolls-Royce and Nuclear Propulsion MoD teams on integrating Platform Management System and DDMS at the Centralised Control Council Working with Human Factors and Operability to develop the Human-Computer Interface and Consuls Solutions at the CCC, SCC and Electronic Damage Control Management System Main Stakeholder in the production of the Warnings Management Solution for Whole Boat. This will involve multiple and ongoing workshops and document reviews Liaising with MoD, Babcock, RN, ILS and many other organisations to develop the PMS and other complex systems through life support management arrangements Assist in the delivery of Platform Management Systems and Emulators to allow trials to be conducted to prove the usability of PMS, AVS, CCC, SCC and Operational Documentation Your skills and experiences: Submarine experience at a Cat A or B Watchkeeping level, or equivalent experience possibly with MoD/Rolls-Royce Experience in through-life support of Submarines Excellent communication skills including the ability to present to a large audience and produce documents to high standards 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 Operations and Through Life Support team: You will be joining our team working on the cutting-edge Dreadnought-class Submarine, where safety and operational excellence are paramount. This role involves interacting with a wide range of complex systems to ensure the Submarine's safety and performance. You will collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including the Ministry of Defence, in-service Submariners, and key industry partners such as Babcock, Integrated Logistics Support, and trainers. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in developing Through-Life Support Solutions, working closely with our customers within the Alliance to ensure long-term sustainability and effectiveness. 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, 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 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: 22 nd May 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. #LI-SC1 #LI-Onsite

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IT coordinator- Application Support
Job Title: IT coordinator - Application Support Location: Barrow-In-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £35,802 What you'll be doing: You will support the rollout and maintenance of Product Lifecycle Management capabilities Engage with and support the Functions / Teams in addressing incidents, problems or defining new capabilities with both business stakeholders and the development team Be responsible for identifying opportunities for continuous improvement Continue to develop as an individual and support the development of others Work with the key user network to share vital information and updates for the wider business Your skills and experiences: Essential: Have gained experience within a Wintel IT background Experience of working within a customer focused environment Desirable: General PLM or Teamcenter experience SQL Administration experience Coding experience such as Powershell or Batch 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 Administration Team: By joining our Administration Team, you will be working on the systems used to design the latest class of submarine as part of the wider SSNA AUKUS program. As part of this you will be working with multiple internal and external stakeholders expanding your professional network. Enjoy flexible hybrid work options and a great work-life balance. 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, 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 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: 22nd May 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. #LI-CB1 #LI-Hybrid

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IT Practitioner- Application Support
Job Title: IT Practitioner - Application Support Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £50,000 dependent on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Using specialist knowledge of CAD applications, you will liaise with end users and provide resolutions to resolve any issues You will be working closely with key Business and IT Stakeholders on product prioritisation You will manage aspects of the product lifecycle whilst enabling the Design products to meet the needs of end users Develop various test scenarios to ensure that new and updated processes deliver improved and efficient ways of working Provide effective knowledge transfer to other team members and 3rd parties as required Your skills and experiences: You will need to have significant knowledge and experience of at least 1 major CAD tool (FORAN, NX) Be educated to HNC/Degree level or hold equivalent experience within Software Engineering or IT Engineering Principles Have gained experience within an Electrical Engineering background or environment You will need to hold a good level of experience in delivering objectives Experience of providing guidance with mentorship to junior members of the team 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 Product Development CAD Support Team: This role will give you a fantastic opportunity to join a small but dynamic Team of Application Support Engineers who provide expert support and input to the Design and Engineering communities across the boat programmes. You will have the chance to hone existing application knowledge and skills as well as developing new skills in the latest, cutting-edge CAD applications. 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, 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 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: 27th May 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. #LI-CB1 #LI-Hybrid

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Support Engineer- RCM
Job Title: Support Engineer - RCM Location: Barrow - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience What you'll be doing: Provide ex-operator knowledge to assess and analyse; system designs, diagrams and information data, to ensure technical accuracy, process instructions correctness, and input for maintenance derivation outputs Provide technical leadership, coaching and mentoring of others Have a clear understanding of, and apply, the Quality and SH&E Management System documentation Support stakeholder engagement and attend collaboration working groups in support of BAES scope of work for maintenance design Provide estimates for the scope of work and resources required, to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for maintenance design activities Your skills and experiences: Essentials: Background as Submarine nuclear operator / maintainer The ability to analyse complex problems Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle and how support activities align to it, with some experience of operating in several lifecycle phases Extensive level of domain knowledge over the full range of RCM activities and how they relate to ILS and Safety Desirables: Knowledge of relevant Ministry of Defence (MoD), industry and corporate standards 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 SQEP Team: You will join an established team tasked with the delivery and assurance of maintenance derivation work, maintenance task analysis, level of repair analysis and maintenance tasks instructions. The role involves collaboration with a range of Internal and External stakeholders including industry partners across a number of Submarine programmes. There will be opportunities to grow, develop your skillset and build upon your knowledge to build a lasting career with BAE Systems. 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, 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 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: 23rd May 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. #LI-JM2 #LI-Hybrid

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Specialist Support Engineer- RVI
Job title: Specialist Support Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. On Site Salary: £45,628+ Dependent of skills and experience What you'll be doing: Develop and implement Remote Visual Inspection (RVI) and freeze seal capabilities to enhance operational efficiency Design and deliver tailored training programmes for the development and deployment of RVI and freeze seal technologies on Nuclear / Propulsion Systems Lead research and development of specialised equipment, integrating innovations from other industries to meet evolving business needs and establish new standards Provide end-to-end support for RVI and freeze seal equipment, including maintenance, repairs, procurement, trials, and responding to emergent departmental requests Track and analyse performance metrics to measure the impact of capability enhancements over time Support the preparation of business cases and justifications, ensuring optimal return on investment Oversee equipment budgets, including maintenance, upgrades, and replacement costs, to optimise financial efficiency Your skills and experiences: Essential: Degree qualified in an Engineering Discipline or relevant experience Previous experience of Quality Inspection (QC) or Mechanical Commissioning Must have the ability to effectively negotiate, persuade and influence up to senior management Desirable: Report writing skills Toolsets Jira, Sharepoint, Microsoft Knowledge of Visual Inspection and Freeze Seal capabilities 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 Nuclear Specialist Engineering team: This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join a growing team at BAE Systems, working across a variety of platforms within our Submarine division. You'll gain hands-on experience with key projects like Astute, Dreadnought, SSNA and AUKUS, while expanding your knowledge and developing valuable skills throughout different stages of the build process. You'll be part of a talented team of 70 professionals spread across six specialised groups within our Innovation and Improvements department - a dynamic environment where you can truly enhance your expertise in inspection and cutting-edge technology. We offer relocation support across all Submarine 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, 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 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: 23rd May 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. #LI-MS1 #LI-Onsite

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Principal Software Support Engineer
Job title: Principal Software Support Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Brough 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: Negotiable dependant on experience What you'll be doing: Using BAES processes, analyse software products (COTS, Bespoke, Modified COTS) and derive software support strategies Review 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 Support stakeholder engagement and attend collaboration working groups in support of BAES scope of work for maintenance design (software) Provide 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 Your skills and experiences: Essential: Degree or equivalent skills knowledge and experience in the 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 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 Support Engineering Team: The Principal Engineer - Support Engineering Maintenance Design - Software Support 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 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: 28th May 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. #LI-Hybrid # LI-AB1
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