Principal Engineer - Mechanical Engineering
BAE SystemsEngland, United Kingdom
Posted January 16, 2026
47241 - 47241 GBP year
Full Time
About the Company
BAE Systems is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference, with an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit.
Job Description
Lead the design of mechanical systems and equipment for next-generation Royal Navy submarines. Collaborate with stakeholders, provide subject matter expertise, and mentor junior engineers.
Requirements
- Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or relevant subject, or equivalent experience
- Proven experience in designing mechanical systems and specifying complex, high-value mechanical equipment
- Excellent communication skills and significant experience of dealing with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
- Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with experience of operating in a number of the key lifecycle phases including requirements, system design, integration and acceptance
- Good awareness of product safety and SHE
- Engineering Chartership held or working towards
Benefits
- Competitive pension scheme
- Employee share plans
- Flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
- Green car scheme
- Private health plans
- Shopping discounts
- Annual incentive