Job Title: Principal Structural Engineer
Location:Barrow-in-Furness
Salary:Competitive
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Structural Engineer to join our team at BAE Systems. As a key member of our Specialist Structures Department, you will be responsible for leading the design and analysis of complex steel structures for submarine build.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the analysis and design of complex steel structures using Eurocodes, British Standards, and BAE standards.
* Utilize computer-based analytical techniques, including finite element analysis, CAD modeling, and engineering schematics.
* Support the manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling, and installation processes of submarine structures, modules, and components.
* Responsible for approvals, checking analysis, and outputs.
Requirements:
* Engineering degree (BEng/MEng or equivalent experience).
* Civil/Mechanical/Structural based and Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status nearing CEng status.
* Expertise in structural steel analysis and design.
* Fully conversant in the use of Eurocodes and British Standards.
* Competent in reviewing and checking of design outputs.
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.
About the Role:
As a Principal Engineer, you will be working with a dual-function team (design and engineers) consisting of 14 people at various seniority levels. The team is responsible for engineering assessments of designs in support of build. You will be working in conjunction with design to produce equipment and/or support operation in production to produce safety-critical equipment.
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 fulfill your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry.