Senior/Principal Engineer – Mechanical Engineering

Job Descriptionhackajob is collaborating with BAE Critical Skills to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. NJob Title: Senior/Principal Engineer – Mechanical Engineering (HVAC/LEV) NLocation: Barrow-in-Furness – Hybrid, 3 days per week onsite with ad hoc factory visits NWe offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role NSalary: £47,241 + depending on experience NWho we are: NJoin 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 the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. NFrom the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. NJob Description: NAs a member of the Site Specialist Engineering (SSE) team You will be responsible for leading the definition of mechanical design requirements for HVAC (Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning) and/or LEV (Local exhaust Ventilation) site developments, utilising knowledge and experience as a key stakeholder in collaboration with end users and project teams. NYou will also be reviewing mechanical design proposals and specifications for both new facility developments and the refurbishment of existing installations to ensure compliance with current legislation, regulations and site standards. NCore duties: NnYou will provide guidance and technical recommendations to the wider business for HVAC/LEV services NYou will conduct visual assessments of on-site equipment and provide technical guidance NYou will coordinate with stakeholders such as Engineering Authorities, on-site Occupational Hygienists and DSEAR engineers to assess operations on site and ensure LEV systems are safe, legal and compliant, in accordance with relevant regulations NYou will prepare technical reports and documentation to support new HVAC and LEV installations on site NYou will develop andmaintain site engineering standards for HVAC and LEV systems as required NYou will support andlead junior engineers NnEssential Skills: NnYou will bringa proven background in the design, installation, commissioning or maintenance of HVAC and/or LEV systems NYou will have an understanding of the principals of ventilation and cooling/heating design NYou will be experienced in developing or interpreting design proposals and technical documentation for HVAC and/or LEV systems NYou will be familiarwith relevant HVAC and/or LEV standards and legislation NYou will be degree level education, preferably in Building Services Engineering or a closely related discipline NnThe Site SpecialistEngineering (SSE)Team: NJoining a multi-disciplinary engineering team comprising Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel in Electrical, Mechanical and Civil/Structural disciplines. The SSE set site engineering standards and requirements for equipment/systems/facilities in accordance with legislation and processes, operating as part of the wider Barrow-in-Furness Site and Facilities team. You will provide SME knowledge in a number of disciplines, including HVAC & LEV. NWe offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. NWhy BAE Systems? NHere you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. NA place where everyone can thrive: NWe’re 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. NPlease 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. NClosing Date: 1st June 2026 NWe reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. N#LI-GV1n#LI-Hybrid…