Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Company: BAE Systems
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Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer – ElectricalLocation: Barrow-In-Furness, hybridWe offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. In this role, you’ll support the commissioning of first of class electrical power and distribution systems for the next generation Dreadnought submarines. You’ll work closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy and MOD to ensure all commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest technical standards.Carry out commissioning and testing activities with limited supervision in a high-risk environment n Liaise with Engineering, Royal Navy, MOD and Build Operations teams to ensure activities are completed safely and compliantly n Maintain full and accurate records of all work activities in accordance with policy, procedure and legislation n Represent the company during Factory Acceptance Tests, offsite testing, contractor sea trials and other outworking activities, including potential overseas travel n Deliver assigned activities in line with company policy, procedures and legislative requirementsKnowledge of AC and DC electrical generation and power distribution systems n Experience working with electrical distribution systems, fire protection systems and electrical testing n Understanding of instrumentation systems including Electrostatic Discharge, Low Voltage Control, Data Communications, PLCs and Fibre Optics n Knowledge of safety controls and procedures within a high-risk environment n Awareness of Nuclear Site Licence and Authorisation Conditions n Understanding of how Test & Commissioning contributes to the wider business and UK defence enterpriseThe Electrical Commissioning Team:Join the Electrical Commissioning Team responsible for commissioning the first of class electrical power and distribution plant on the Dreadnought submarine programme. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence. LI-KP1 #hybrid…

Posted: June 2nd, 2026