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Job title: Mechanical 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: £47,017+ depending on experience
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Supporting the development of solutions to technical issues as a member of a project team, reporting to more senior employees and directly to the customer.</li>
<li>Developing design solutions based on customer requirements, validating, and verifying through the design process.</li>
<li>The generation of design and/or manufacturing detailed design through Computer Aided Design (CAD) models and drawings</li>
<li>Carrying out technical analysis and investigations, and preparing reports with suggested recommendations to support the resolution of problems and the improvement of engineering capability.</li>
<li>Lead and/or support solutions to production and manufacturing technical queries raised by suppliers, internal stakeholders (i.e. Operations Team) and non-conformance reports within required project time frames.</li>
</ul>
Your skills and experiences:
Essentials:
<ul>
<li>Educated to degree level (or working towards) in a relevant engineering discipline, or to HNC level with relevant experience.</li>
<li>Experience producing and analysing concept designs, as well as writing and presenting technical reports and specifications.</li>
<li>Ability to work with internal and external stakeholders to produce designs to customer requirements.</li>
<li>Familiarity with engineering drawing standards and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of technical office processes, standards and standard instructions (i.e. Business Management System and Product Life Cycle Model).</li>
</ul>
Desirable:
<ul>
<li>Working experience using CAD software (CREO Parametrics) and PLM software (Teamcenter).</li>
<li>Previous production, manufacturing, machining, welding, casting and assembly experience.</li>
</ul>
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 Weapon Systems UK Mechanical Engineering team:
As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures, and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Within the Mechanical Engineering team, you may also be involved in supporting technical changes to our existing product portfolio (i.e. M777 towed howitzer, 4.5” MK.8 MOD 1 Naval Gun, AS90 Self Propelled Howitzer &amp; 105 Light Gun) through analysis, concept design and tests and trials. This role also allows you to put forward your innovative ideas and solutions to the next generation of weapon platforms for the future battle space.
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: 12th November 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.
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Mechanical Engineer

Job title: Principal Mechanical 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: £54,500+ depending on skills and experience
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Lead on design and manufacturing solutions to support weapon platforms, their derivatives and support equipment through technical analysis, investigations and generation of detailed design using CAD models and drawings.</li>
<li>Lead a small team of engineers from a technical perspective, delegating tasks, checking and approving technical documentation and overseeing the team’s workload.</li>
<li>Act as the key point of contact with customers, suppliers and stakeholders on engineering matters.</li>
<li>Lead and participate in internal and external design reviews and meetings with the customer.</li>
<li>Carrying out technical analysis and investigations, and preparing reports with suggested recommendations to support the resolution of problems and the improvement of engineering capability.</li>
<li>Lead solutions to production and manufacturing technical queries raised by suppliers, internal stakeholders (i.e. Operations Team) and non-conformance reports within required project time frames.</li>
</ul>
Your skills and experiences:
<ul>
<li>Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline, with a high level of postgraduate experience.</li>
<li>Experience leading design tasks across the entire product lifecycle in a production and/or prototype environment, considering requirements, product safety and integrity.</li>
<li>Experience presenting design concepts, technical reports and specifications to stakeholders.</li>
<li>Exposure to testing, trials and qualifications of designs and/or systems.</li>
<li>Experience mentoring less experienced engineers and overseeing and delegating technical work packages.</li>
<li>Working experience using CAD software (e.g. CREO Parametrics) and PLM software (e.g. Teamcenter)</li>
</ul>
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 Weapon Systems UK Engineering Team:
As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures, and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Within the Mechanical Engineering team, you may also be involved in supporting technical changes to our existing product portfolio (i.e. M777 towed howitzer, 4.5” MK.8 MOD 1 Naval Gun, AS90 Self Propelled Howitzer &amp; 105 Light Gun) through analysis, concept design and tests and trials. This role also allows you to put forward your innovative ideas and solutions to the next generation of weapon platforms for the future battle space.
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: 12th November 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.
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Principal Mechanical Engineer

Job title: Senior Mechanical 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: £52,647+ depending on experience
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Lead the development of solutions to technical issues as a member of a project team, reporting to a Technical Lead and directly to the customer.</li>
<li>Developing design solutions based on customer requirements, validating, and verifying through the design process.</li>
<li>Review and check design work and technical reports, providing help and direction to less experienced engineers.</li>
<li>Carrying out technical analysis and investigations, and preparing reports with suggested recommendations to support the resolution of problems and the improvement of engineering capability.</li>
<li>Lead and/or support solutions to production and manufacturing technical queries raised by suppliers, internal stakeholders (i.e. Operations Team) and non-conformance reports within required project time frames.</li>
</ul>
Your skills and experiences:
Essentials:
<ul>
<li>Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant discipline, or a high level of experience within an engineering environment, whilst having experience writing and reviewing technical reports and specifications.</li>
<li>Design experience in a multi-disciplined, production and/or manufacturing environment, answering technical queries and non-conformance reports. Experience performing structural/stress analysis, and is familiar with product data management (PDM) tools to configuration manage data.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of technical office processes, standards and standard instructions (i.e. Business Management System (BMS) and Life Cycle Model (LCM)). Familiarity with engineering drawing standards and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.</li>
</ul>
Desirable:
<ul>
<li>Working experience using CAD software (CREO Parametrics) and PLM software (Teamcenter).</li>
<li>Previous production, manufacturing, machining, welding, casting and assembly experience.</li>
</ul>
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 Weapon Systems UK Mechanical Engineering team:
As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures, and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Within the Mechanical Engineering team, you may also be involved in supporting technical changes to our existing product portfolio (i.e. M777 towed howitzer, 4.5” MK.8 MOD 1 Naval Gun, AS90 Self Propelled Howitzer &amp; 105 Light Gun) through analysis, concept design and tests and trials. This role also allows you to put forward your innovative ideas and solutions to the next generation of weapon platforms for the future battle space.
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: 12th November 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.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job Title: Senior Manufacturing 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: £42,215+ depending on skills and experience
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Collate and manage Jig and Fixtures requirements and demands for Manufacturing Engineering and Build &amp; Test into technical documentation.</li>
<li>Reviewing new request for Jigs, Tooling &amp; Modules</li>
<li>Influence jig and module design through technical discussions with stakeholders</li>
<li>Enablement of the SSNA Build Strategy through Jigs, Modules &amp; Tooling</li>
<li>Gather Module requirements and demands for Manufacturing Engineering and Build &amp; Test</li>
<li>Engaging with stakeholders from other Programmes in order to assess and implement LfE into SSNA Jigs, Tooling and ways of working</li>
<li>Contribute to the management of the Quality and SHE Systems, for Manufacturing Engineering processes and documentation e.g. calling up safe methods of working</li>
<li>Assure product and process quality as determined by company processes. Develop and test new systems when the need arises</li>
<li>Act as a project focal point for discipline-specific tasks, ensuring best practices are adopted and embedded. This may involve developing processes within their sub-discipline by studying product requirements, researching, designing, modifying, and testing development methods and equipment, and conferring with field specialists and technologists</li>
</ul>
Your skills and experiences:
<ul>
<li>HNC qualification or equivalent experience in mechanical or structural engineering</li>
<li>Background in manufacturing or production environments</li>
<li>Proven stakeholder management abilities with good communication skills</li>
<li>Experience working with build aids, jigs/fixtures, or construction tooling</li>
<li>
Exposure to interim products or sub-assemblies within high-hazard industries
</li>
</ul>
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 Manufacturing Engineering team:
The Manufacturing Engineering function comprises Build Strategy, Dimensional Management, Processes, and the newly established Jigs, Modules &amp; Tooling and Facilities teams. These groups collaborate closely to ensure SSNA delivers an optimised, build-ready design, while aligning facility layouts to support the overall build strategy. The purpose of the Jigs, Modules &amp; Tooling team is to play a key role in enabling the SSNA programme and supporting its planned delivery cadence through the effective deployment of tooling solutions. 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 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: 12th November 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.
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