Mechanical Auxiliaries Designer
Client: BAE Systems
Location: Scotstoun, Glasgow
Hourly Rates: 27.73 PAYE or 36.59 Umbrella
Duration: 12 month contract
Working Arrangements: Hybrid working: 1-2 days per week

Role Overview: As a Senior Engineer in Auxiliary Systems at BAE Systems, you ll play a key role in shaping the design, integration, and functionality of critical mechanical systems for advanced naval vessels. This position calls for deep expertise in Marine Engineering, with a focus on Auxiliary Systems that are essential to ship operation and safety. You ll work closely with a team of engineers and subcontractors, ensuring that all systems meet technical standards, are operationally sound, and align with BAE s commitment to safety and quality.
What You ll Do:

• Lead design input and provide assurance for auxiliary systems, including fluid systems, hydraulics, POL (petroleum, oils, and lubricants), and water and waste management.
• Conduct in-depth technical investigations and propose solutions to optimize performance and resolve design issues.
• Oversee integration of equipment into ship design, addressing critical factors like noise, reliability, and operability.
• Support the development of SQEP (Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel) in the auxiliary systems sub-discipline.

Key Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years experience in Marine Engineering, specifically within Auxiliary Systems for naval ships.
• Knowledge of system design, including fluid modelling, hydraulics, POL, and waste management systems.
• Understands integration of auxiliary systems into broader ship design, with awareness of lifecycle management, build strategies, and industry advancements.
• Degree in engineering or a related discipline (preferred); eligibility for Incorporated Engineer registration.

  
If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Daniel McShane for more information.
About BAE:
BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They re experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors.
  
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