Job Description
This role requires a skilled engineer to lead the collation strategy for mass properties data to deliver weight and centroid control on submarine programmes. The successful candidate will have experience of weight management, technical leadership skills, and ability to work independently.
The ideal candidate will be able to define and manage mass budgets for submarine programmes, break it down to system level, and create and maintain a comprehensive database of parts mass properties.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement mass properties strategies to ensure weight and centroid control
* Aggregate and present weight and centroid reports to senior management
* Define and manage mass budgets for submarine programmes
* Create and maintain a comprehensive database of parts mass properties
* Support submarine sea trials
* Promote a culture of weight control and work with system engineering to integrate weight as a fundamental design constraint
* Conduct research and development activities to promote BAE Systems interests at conferences
* Perform conceptual parametric estimations for mass distributions and moments of inertia
About Us
BAE Systems is a leading defence company that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit. We offer a range of benefits including competitive salary, pension scheme, annual leave allowance, and share incentive plan.
We offer flexible working arrangements and relocation support packages across all submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.