Principal Engineer - Structural Engineering (Specialist Engineering)
BAE Systems, Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria
Principal Engineer - Structural Engineering (Specialist Engineering)
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BAE Systems, Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
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Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 2ca3650266914e92b0cc672c88be28f1
Full Job Description
- Analysis and Design of complex steel structures utilising Eurocodes, British Standards and BAE standards, to support submarine build
- You will utilise your knowledge of specific regulations & requirements beyond that used within BAE Systems ie, LOLER, codes of compliance, weld specifications, geometric tolerance
- Responsible for interpreting Competent in computer based analytical techniques including finite element analysis, CAD modelling and engineering schematics (Abaqus, S-Frame)
- Supporting the manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling, and installation processes of Submarine Structures, Modules and Components
- Supporting towards production of concept drawings, layouts, and other technical outputs consistent with contractual requirements to meet target dates and budget demands
- Responsible for approvals, checking analysis and outputs, 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 the 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.
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 use of Eurocodes and British Standards
- Competent in reviewing and checking of Design Outputs
- Good understanding of mechanical engineering, structural steelwork, knowledge of lifting handling and LOLER
- Working knowledge of ABAQUS (Software), S-Frame Foran, MathCAD and excel
- Previous knowledge in a production environment - experience in a marine production environment advantageous, 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.
Salary: Competitive, 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.