Structural Design Engineer

February 21, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

Structural Design Engineer
Scotstoun, Glasgow
12-month Contract (Inside IR35)
37 hrs/week
£30.80 PAYE or £41.41 Umbrella
Working Arrangements: 2 days on site per week
BAE Systems Naval Ships is looking for an experienced Detail Designer with experience in Outfit and Structures Design . You’ll deliver complex detail design solutions, assure quality, and act as a technical role model within the design team.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver and verify high-quality detail design outputs
  • Conduct audits, checks, and quality assurance activities
  • Coach and mentor designers and early-career colleagues
  • Support Team Leads and engage with engineering stakeholders
  • Act as technical authority for assigned systems or compartments

About You:

  • Strong background in detail design or engineering
  • Working knowledge of FORAN
  • Previous experience working within a Naval Ships environment
  • Excellent knowledge of design processes and quality systems
  • Confident communicator with mentoring experience
  • Apprenticeship or equivalent experience (HNC/ONC desirable)

Join a leading defence organisation working on world-class naval programmes.
Apply now to be part of BAE Systems Naval Ships

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