Job Description
Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer
Contract Length: 12 Months
Hourly Rate: £44 PAYE or £58.06 UMBRELLA
Location: Barrow-in-Furness, UK
Client: BAE Systems
(Must be able to undergo SC Clearance)
About the Role
BAE are seeking a professional and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our research and technology team. You will play a key role in the design, development, and support of advanced artillery systems, naval guns, and related engineering systems used in critical military applications.
Key Responsibilities
Contract Length: 12 Months
Hourly Rate: £44 PAYE or £58.06 UMBRELLA
Location: Barrow-in-Furness, UK
Client: BAE Systems
(Must be able to undergo SC Clearance)
About the Role
BAE are seeking a professional and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our research and technology team. You will play a key role in the design, development, and support of advanced artillery systems, naval guns, and related engineering systems used in critical military applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead technical problem-solving and support projects, reporting to Technical Leads and customers.
- Develop, validate, and verify design solutions based on requirements.
- Review and guide design work, supporting junior engineers.
- Conduct technical analysis and investigations, providing recommendations.
- Manage projects or work packages to deliver on time and to specification.
- Drive concept generation, weight optimisation, and system integration.
- Prepare technical documentation, drawings, and reports while ensuring quality and cost efficiency.
- Collaborate with procurement, quality, and other supporting functions.