Mechanical Design Officer

Job Title: Mechanical Design Officer

Location: Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Up to £46,500 dependent on experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Conducting design activities in a professional manner delivering producible electro-mechanical design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality to meet project or business milestones
• Capture and understand user requirements and design aims in the preparation of layouts, detail design and drawings together with all lists and documentation to communicate design intent to manufacturers and customers
• Liaison with Engineers, to ensure that all other related Customer/Project requirements are incorporated into a producible form embodying value engineering/design manufacture considerations

Your skills and experiences:

• An appropriate and recognised Mechanical Engineering qualification
• Experience in Mechanical design
• Proficient in the use of PTC Creo or Siemens NX CAD systems
• Working knowledge of SAP configuration or Teamcenter management system would be advantageous

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 UWBA Design team:

The UWBA Design Team are group of CAD Designers working across the entire Underwater Battlespace and Autonomy portfolio, including cutting edge innovative products within technology demonstrator programmes. The team has a variety of experience levels across the key CAD toolsets used within the business, predominantly Siemens NX and PTC Creo. Within this team, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills, while working in a hybrid working environment.

As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home.

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.

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: 10^th April 2024