207 Electrical Engineering jobs in the United Kingdom
Principal Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Power)
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Job title: Principal Engineers – Electrical Engineering (Power)
Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid). – (Barrow – 2 days a fortnight onsite; 1 day a week onsite at Filton) depending on business needs
Salary: Up to £57,500 (Commensurate with skills and experience)
What you’ll be doing:
- Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones
- Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme
- Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities
- Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications
- Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer
- Support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems
- Provide support to the Certificate of Design activities appropriate to the discipline and articulate and present complex technical argument clearly, logically and simply
- Deliver technical input and engineering solutions in support of build activities, defect resolution and change management
Your skills and experiences:
- BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng)
- Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle
- Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics
- In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring
- Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems
- Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards
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 Electrical Engineering Power Team:
As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. 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 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: 30th 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 Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Power)
Posted today
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Job title: Principal Engineers – Electrical Engineering (Power)
Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid). – (Barrow – 2 days a fortnight onsite; 1 day a week onsite at Filton) depending on business needs
Salary: Up to £57,500 (Commensurate with skills and experience)
What you’ll be doing:
- Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones
- Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme
- Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities
- Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications
- Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer
- Support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems
- Provide support to the Certificate of Design activities appropriate to the discipline and articulate and present complex technical argument clearly, logically and simply
- Deliver technical input and engineering solutions in support of build activities, defect resolution and change management
Your skills and experiences:
- BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng)
- Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle
- Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics
- In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring
- Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems
- Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards
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 Electrical Engineering Power Team:
As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. 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 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: 30th 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 Engineer – Electrical Engineering (HV)
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Job Title: Site & Facilities – Electrical Engineering (HV)
Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Hybrid 3 days on site.
Salary: £45,628 – £61,500 (Commensurate with skills and experience)
What you’ll be doing:
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Defining site standards, processes and technical requirements in terms of electrical engineering for equipment, systems and facilities
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Conduct reviews and assessments of design proposals to ensure that the equipment/facilities are designed, constructed, commissioned, operated and maintained in accordance with the appropriate processes and standards
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Production of technical documentation and reports
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Input into problem solving, engineering issues relating to the subject matter
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Point of contact for High Voltage issues regarding standards for site electrical systems
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Ability to chair and lead improvements (policy, equipment, capabilities) with site risk cells set up to ensure compliance with relevant regulations
Your skills and experiences:
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Electrical engineer with demonstratable High Voltage engineering experience of 11kV systems
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Demonstrable experience of working in an industrial engineering environment with familiarity of commercial standards
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Degree qualified in electrical engineering or equivalent (e.g. HND with relevant experience)
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Registered with an Engineering professional institute and have the ability to achieve chartered status
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Demonstrable experience of leadership within an engineering environment and familiarity with commercial British standards
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Proven engineering experience within a technical role with transferrable skills, i.e. assurance
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Experience within a Nuclear Environment to relevant ONR License Conditions or similar highly regulated business would be desirable
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 Site Specialist Engineering (SSE) team:
The Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team provide specialist support to the business with respect to setting electrical standards and requirements for equipment/systems/facilities in accordance with legislation/processes.
The team support a wide range of electrical disciplines and there are opportunities to learn and develop in LV, HV, C&I and Communications, each day varies with the chance to problem solve and drive innovative solutions from your experiences. As the Barrow site infrastructure grows you can play a part in the development of new facilities and help drive improvements in aging and existing systems, structures and components.
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 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: 29th October 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 Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineer – Site Specialist Engineering
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Job Title: Principal Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineer – Site Specialist Engineering
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: Competitive
What you’ll be doing:
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Setting site engineering standards and requirements for electrical and control equipment/systems/facilities
-
Providing advice and guidance with respect to the design in relation to electrical & control systems in the context of site facilities, including the application of design standards
-
Reviewing electrical & control drawings, schematics and design packages
-
Acting as a subject matter expert providing technical advice for sitewide control systems to operations, maintenance and projects
-
Reviewing proposals to ensure that the equipment/facilities are designed, constructed, commissioned, operated and maintained in accordance with the appropriate processes and standards
-
Production of engineering documentation (technical reports, operating instructions and process instructions) ensuring that it is appropriately classified, is authorised through due process and maintained under configuration control
Your skills and experience:
Essential:
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Experience in an EC&I engineering role, predominantly C&I
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Experience in machine/crane control systems
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Experience with BMS systems & alarm and communication systems
Desirable:
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Experience of functional safety design
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Experience and understanding of Radio frequency and EMC within an industrial environment
-
Experience with FMECA (Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis)
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Degree qualified in electrical engineering or relevant experience
-
Registered with an Engineering professional institute and have the ability to achieve chartered status
-
Proven engineering experience within a technical role with transferrable skills
-
Experience within a Nuclear Environment to relevant ONR License Conditions or similar highly regulated business would be desirable
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 Site Specialist Engineering Electrical (SSE) team:
Join a multi-disciplinary engineering team setting site standards and requirements across Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil/Structural disciplines. In this role, you’ll provide technical support in electrical engineering — including HV/LV power distribution, control and instrumentation, alarms, and functional safety systems — ensuring compliance with legislation and processes across a range of projects and facilities. 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 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: 22nd October 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 Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation)
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Job Title: Senior Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation)
Location: Barrow-in-Furness – On-site
Salary: Competitive
What you’ll be doing:
- Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones.
- Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities.
- Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including: diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications
- Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority
- Ensure compliance against contractual requirements and that work is undertaken in accordance with company, safety, environmental, contractual and local business processes, standards, procedures and documentation.
- Undertake design reviews and presentations to customers.
- Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer
Your skills and experiences:
- BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent
- Working towards professional registration
- Technical report writing skills
- Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle
- System calculations, modelling and analysis
- Understanding of at least one of the following areas:
- Instrumentation and control system theory including PID control ,
- Electrical circuits design, EMC precautions and power supply characteristics
- Safety Integrity Levels and BS EN 61508 or 61511
- PLC programming to IEC 61131-3 standard
- Fieldbus technology (Profibus/Profinet)
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 Test Facility Capability Simulation Engineering team
The Senior Engineer – Electrical Engineering shall provide support to the Principal Engineers and/or external specialists during development, analysis , integration and verification of platform control and instrumentation systems. The Senior Engineer shall be involved in leading analysis and production of technical reports and team deliverables.
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 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: 17th October 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 Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineer – Site Specialist Engineering
Posted today
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Job Title: Principal Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineer – Site Specialist Engineering
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: Competitive
What you’ll be doing:
-
Setting site engineering standards and requirements for electrical and control equipment/systems/facilities
-
Providing advice and guidance with respect to the design in relation to electrical & control systems in the context of site facilities, including the application of design standards
-
Reviewing electrical & control drawings, schematics and design packages
-
Acting as a subject matter expert providing technical advice for sitewide control systems to operations, maintenance and projects
-
Reviewing proposals to ensure that the equipment/facilities are designed, constructed, commissioned, operated and maintained in accordance with the appropriate processes and standards
-
Production of engineering documentation (technical reports, operating instructions and process instructions) ensuring that it is appropriately classified, is authorised through due process and maintained under configuration control
Your skills and experience:
Essential:
-
Experience in an EC&I engineering role, predominantly C&I
-
Experience in machine/crane control systems
-
Experience with BMS systems & alarm and communication systems
Desirable:
-
Experience of functional safety design
-
Experience and understanding of Radio frequency and EMC within an industrial environment
-
Experience with FMECA (Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis)
-
Degree qualified in electrical engineering or relevant experience
-
Registered with an Engineering professional institute and have the ability to achieve chartered status
-
Proven engineering experience within a technical role with transferrable skills
-
Experience within a Nuclear Environment to relevant ONR License Conditions or similar highly regulated business would be desirable
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 Site Specialist Engineering Electrical (SSE) team:
Join a multi-disciplinary engineering team setting site standards and requirements across Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil/Structural disciplines. In this role, you’ll provide technical support in electrical engineering — including HV/LV power distribution, control and instrumentation, alarms, and functional safety systems — ensuring compliance with legislation and processes across a range of projects and facilities. 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 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: 22nd October 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.
#Li-Hybrid
Senior Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation)
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Job Title: Senior Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation)
Location: Barrow-in-Furness – On-site
Salary: Competitive
What you’ll be doing:
- Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones.
- Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities.
- Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including: diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications
- Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority
- Ensure compliance against contractual requirements and that work is undertaken in accordance with company, safety, environmental, contractual and local business processes, standards, procedures and documentation.
- Undertake design reviews and presentations to customers.
- Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer
Your skills and experiences:
- BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent
- Working towards professional registration
- Technical report writing skills
- Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle
- System calculations, modelling and analysis
- Understanding of at least one of the following areas:
- Instrumentation and control system theory including PID control ,
- Electrical circuits design, EMC precautions and power supply characteristics
- Safety Integrity Levels and BS EN 61508 or 61511
- PLC programming to IEC 61131-3 standard
- Fieldbus technology (Profibus/Profinet)
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 Test Facility Capability Simulation Engineering team
The Senior Engineer – Electrical Engineering shall provide support to the Principal Engineers and/or external specialists during development, analysis , integration and verification of platform control and instrumentation systems. The Senior Engineer shall be involved in leading analysis and production of technical reports and team deliverables.
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 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: 17th October 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 Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation)
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Job Title: Senior Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation)
Location: Barrow-in-Furness – On-site
Salary: Competitive
What you’ll be doing:
- Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones.
- Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities.
- Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including: diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications
- Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority
- Ensure compliance against contractual requirements and that work is undertaken in accordance with company, safety, environmental, contractual and local business processes, standards, procedures and documentation.
- Undertake design reviews and presentations to customers.
- Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer
Your skills and experiences:
- BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent
- Working towards professional registration
- Technical report writing skills
- Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle
- System calculations, modelling and analysis
- Understanding of at least one of the following areas:
- Instrumentation and control system theory including PID control ,
- Electrical circuits design, EMC precautions and power supply characteristics
- Safety Integrity Levels and BS EN 61508 or 61511
- PLC programming to IEC 61131-3 standard
- Fieldbus technology (Profibus/Profinet)
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 Test Facility Capability Simulation Engineering team
The Senior Engineer – Electrical Engineering shall provide support to the Principal Engineers and/or external specialists during development, analysis , integration and verification of platform control and instrumentation systems. The Senior Engineer shall be involved in leading analysis and production of technical reports and team deliverables.
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 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: 17th October 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 Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Power)
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Job title: Principal Engineers – Electrical Engineering (Power)
Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid). – (Barrow – 2 days a fortnight onsite; 1 day a week onsite at Filton) depending on business needs
Salary: Up to £57,500 (Commensurate with skills and experience)
What you’ll be doing:
- Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones
- Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme
- Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities
- Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications
- Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer
- Support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems
- Provide support to the Certificate of Design activities appropriate to the discipline and articulate and present complex technical argument clearly, logically and simply
- Deliver technical input and engineering solutions in support of build activities, defect resolution and change management
Your skills and experiences:
- BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng)
- Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle
- Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics
- In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring
- Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems
- Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards
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 Electrical Engineering Power Team:
As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. 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 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: 30th 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 Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation)
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Job Title: Senior Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation)
Location: Barrow-in-Furness – On-site
Salary: Competitive
What you’ll be doing:
- Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones.
- Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities.
- Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including: diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications
- Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority
- Ensure compliance against contractual requirements and that work is undertaken in accordance with company, safety, environmental, contractual and local business processes, standards, procedures and documentation.
- Undertake design reviews and presentations to customers.
- Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer
Your skills and experiences:
- BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent
- Working towards professional registration
- Technical report writing skills
- Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle
- System calculations, modelling and analysis
- Understanding of at least one of the following areas:
- Instrumentation and control system theory including PID control ,
- Electrical circuits design, EMC precautions and power supply characteristics
- Safety Integrity Levels and BS EN 61508 or 61511
- PLC programming to IEC 61131-3 standard
- Fieldbus technology (Profibus/Profinet)
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 Test Facility Capability Simulation Engineering team
The Senior Engineer – Electrical Engineering shall provide support to the Principal Engineers and/or external specialists during development, analysis , integration and verification of platform control and instrumentation systems. The Senior Engineer shall be involved in leading analysis and production of technical reports and team deliverables.
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 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: 17th October 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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