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Join BAE Systems and youll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, youll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. Youll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow shaping a safer future, for all of us. Collaborate with strong influence to optimise engineering definitions and output formats, ensuring alignment with current and future capabilities and best practice, while embedding a Value Engineering, APQP, and PFMEA mindset across applicable programmes. Define and approve facilities, equipment, tooling, and processes, and where appropriate, review and approve the work of team members. Apply Lean tools and techniques to solve problems and improve performance in product delivery across ship manufacture and integration, as well as within supporting business processes. Plan and define facilities, equipment, tooling, and processes to achieve and continuously improve quality, cost, and schedule targets, ensuring safety remains the highest priority. Agree, prioritise, schedule, and plan activities effectively to meet project and programme requirements. Proven experience of usage of Manufacturing / Production engineering processes and procedures with experience in Manuf Execution System, CADCAM, PLM, NC Programming, Tooling, Quality Engineering, Industrial Eng and Continuous Improvement, to a level where you can coach others in best practice adoption / benefits Good interpersonal skills are essential: including facilitating, coaching, presenting and stakeholder management where you will lead the change task Effective articulation and interpretation of requirements, specifications and engineering outputs, from an impact to cost, quality and schedule drivers Project and task management skills in coordinating and delivering successful activities where you will be viewed as the lead with knowledge of relevant Engineering & Manufacturing Engineering standards/practices (including Health & Safety regulations) Engineering or Manufacturing apprenticeship / HNC / HND/ Degree, or equivalent work experience in a Manufacturing Engineering / Production Engineering/ Technician role The Manufacturing Engineering team : Our Manufacturing Engineering Teams work closely with our Naval Ships Manufacturing Teams in the deployed General Manager Business Areas within Naval Ships at the Glasgow sites of Govan and Scotstoun. You are part of the larger Manufacturing Engineering Dept of 100 people within the larger Manufacturing Function. As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer (ME3) you will have significant involvement in key Manufacturing Engineering projects. You will use your knowledge and experience to guarantee delivery of Manufacturing Engineering outputs into Manufacturing & Operations that ensure design intent can be met. The role holder will advise, coach and lead other team members as part of their daily responsibilities as well as being responsible for influencing vessel design, optimising production processes, methods, facilities, equipment and tooling to drive improvement to achieve and exceed performance in safety, quality and cost targets. You will be working for a Principal Manufacturing Engineer. Youll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to whats most important to you and your family support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. Were committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions….