Principal Engineer – Mechanical Engineering
BAE Systems · Flookburgh, Grange-Over-Sands · 📍 View on map
About this job
Join BAE Systems as a Principal Engineer in Mechanical Engineering and become part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you will bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise to challenging engineering projects within a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company.
Location details for this opportunity include Flookburgh, Grange-Over-Sands, alongside broader regional operations associated with Barrow-in-Furness with hybrid working options available. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements—please speak to your recruiter about the specific options available for this particular role.
Key responsibilities for the Principal Engineer – Mechanical Engineering typically include:
- Providing technical leadership and mechanical engineering expertise across complex project lifecycles.
- Producing, reviewing, and approving technical documentation, specifications, designs, and reports.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, internal stakeholders, and external suppliers to ensure project requirements are successfully met.
- Mentoring and guiding junior engineers to support team development and maintain high engineering standards.
- Ensuring all design and engineering activities comply with relevant safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
The salary for this position is £48,193 per year. BAE Systems is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can reach their full potential. If you are a dedicated mechanical engineering professional looking to advance your career with a world-class organisation, we encourage you to apply and discuss how your background aligns with our team’s goals.
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