Electrical Engineering Manager (Control & Instrumentation)

BAE Systems; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Engineering Manager (Control & Instrumentation)

Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Frimley, or Filton (Hybrid) - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role.

Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience

What you'll be doing:

• Day to day support to the Principal Engineering Manager - Control & Instrumentation
• Provide leadership, support and governance oversight to the In-service Support Engineers responsible for the Control & Instrumentation, Platform Management System (PMS) and Internal Communications Systems (ICS)
• Supporting the Engineering Team in maturing the delivery strategies in context of Whole Boat System Integration for In-service Platforms
• Provide leadership to the Engineering Team in the review and acceptance of deliverable documentation
• Provide leadership and support to the Engineering Team in Design Development and Declaration of compliance against contract requirements
• Liaise with external customers as required to foster collaborative working relationships and ensure requirements are adequately articulated, understood and met
• Work with BAE Systems' supply chain and project management departments and collaborate with partners to ensure a fit for purpose solution to the requirements

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Engineering Qualification, ideally BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a STEM subject
• CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng)
• Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle, ideally within final design phase and later phases experience
• Competent in diagnosing faults in complex Electrical/Electronic systems

Desirable:

• Experience with complex systems design, development, testing and commissioning
• Marine system and setting to work and commissioning experience
• Knowledge of developing Methods Statements and Risk Assessments
• Development of engineering management and delivery plans

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 Control & Instrumentation (C&I) team:

As an Engineering Manager, you will be providing leadership, support and governance oversight to the In-service Platform Control and Instrumentation systems, including Communication systems and Computer networks. You will provide day to day management of the In-service Support Engineering team and be responsible for developing and maintain the competency and skills of C&I personnel. 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.