Engineer – Power & Propulsion

June 20, 2025
£47 - £47
Urgent

Job Description

Our client BAE Systems is currently seeking a qualified Engineer – Power & Propulsion to join their team on a contract basis. The role is situated within the Naval Ships business unit and will be based in Scotstoun with a requirement for occasional onsite presence. This position involves contributing to a major programme focused on Canadian maritime defence, with a 12-month duration and falling inside the IR35 regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the development, maintenance, and modification of engineering processes and procedures.
  • Conduct specialist technical analyses and investigations to support problem resolution and enhance engineering capabilities.
  • Prepare specifications, develop designs in line with technical standards, and perform design appraisals.
  • Investigate operational problems or developments and develop comprehensive solutions.
  • Support the Principal Engineer as a specialist point of contact with customers and suppliers.
  • Assist in identifying business opportunities and preparing high-quality bids.
  • Make informed engineering decisions within your sphere of responsibility.

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in Marine Engineering Systems.
  • Knowledge of the design, build, integration, support, and operation of Naval ships.
  • Understanding of shipbuilding operations and modern build strategies.
  • Familiarity with the processes and tools used in Marine Engineering.
  • Awareness of Life Cycle Management for bids and programmes.
  • Understanding of external market and industry advancements.
  • Comprehension of how marine engineering integrates with other technologies and products.
  • Commercial Awareness.
  • Knowledge of the application of engineering specialisations to the maritime environment.
  • Degree qualified in an engineering discipline (preferred but not essential).
  • Eligibility for registration as an Incorporated Engineer with the Engineering Council and membership in a relevant Professional Body.

If you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer with expertise in Marine Engineering Systems, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a key contributor to our client’s dynamic and innovative team in Scotstoun.

Location