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The position advertised is for a Principal Engineer in Production Engineering at BAE Systems, located in Dalton-In-Furness, Cumbria. This role is recognized as part-time and forms part of the company's commitment to creating a flexible working environment. The salary starts from £42,215, depending on individual skills and experience.
As a Principal Operations Engineer specializing in Machine Safety, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise in the assessment and governance of workplace equipment compliance with the Provision Use Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER). Your role will involve:
Facilitating and documenting the completion of PUWER assessments on various types of workshop equipment, including Mobile plant, cranes, electric hoists, and other specialized machinery.
Ensuring a consistent provision of PUWER information and advice to department managers to support a safe and compliant operating environment.
Conducting assessments and ensuring adherence to Health and Safety regulations and engineering standards.
Candidates applying for this position should possess a solid background in both Electrical and Mechanical engineering roles. Specific skills and qualifications include:
NEBOSH certification or equivalent qualifications.
A good understanding of engineering standards relevant to the operations within the engineering domain.
Experience in a maintenance background is highly desirable.
You will join a small, dedicated team of five members, collaborating with a diverse range of stakeholders across various teams including site engineering and maintenance departments. BAE Systems prides itself on fostering an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and promotes merit-based rewards. This inclusive environment aims to empower each employee to reach their full potential.
In addition to the technical responsibilities, there is an expectation of career development and the potential for progression within the company. Management actively recognizes the successes of employees, providing motivation for ongoing personal and professional growth.
Working for BAE Systems comes with a host of benefits, including:
A competitive pension scheme.
Participation in employee share plans.
Access to a variety of health and lifestyle benefits such as private health plans, shopping discounts, and a green car scheme.
Eligible employees may receive an annual incentive as part of their compensation package.
Relocation support packages for eligible roles across the submarine division are also provided.
BAE Systems recognizes and embraces diversity and inclusivity in its recruitment process. Candidates with disabilities or health conditions that may influence their assessment performance are encouraged to engage with the recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments, ensuring a fair recruitment process for all applicants.
In summary, the role of Principal Engineer - Production Engineering at BAE Systems offers an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to work in an operational engineering capacity while achieving work-life balance. The focus on machine safety, adherence to standards, and commitment to employee development underscore the importance and value placed on technical expertise and workplace safety. As a candidate, you will have the chance to make a significant impact within a supportive and empowering organizational framework.
This job offer was originally published on jooble.com
March 1, 2026
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