Principal Manufacturing Engineer – Function

Cumbria, North West BAE Systems

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Job title: Principal Manufacturing Engineer – Function

Location: Barrow-in-Furness. On-site

Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience

What you’ll be doing:

  • Lead and coordinate a team, ensuring delivery against business objectives, including training, development, and support toward professional accreditation (CEng/Ieng/EngTech)

  • Provide expert technical guidance, leveraging product/process knowledge and innovation to resolve issues and drive continuous improvement

  • Oversee project delivery, managing schedules, budgets, performance, configuration control, and governance prior to release

  • Chair technical meetings and reviews, ensuring alignment with Manufacturing Engineering deliverables and quality standard

  • Engage with internal and external stakeholders, applying agreed tools and systems (e.g. Life Cycle Management, production tools) to meet project goals

  • Act as technical lead and signatory, supporting audits, peer reviews, resource planning, and technology business cases

Your skills and experiences:

  • Relevant degree with some industry experience, or HNC with significant Manufacturing experience

  • Strong track record of delivering results on time and within budget, with a focus on safety

  • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (CEng/Ieng) is desirable, or actively working towards accreditation

  • Leadership or management training/qualifications, or a willingness to undertake them

  • Project management experience, with the ability to lead and deliver small-scale projects

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve complex problems and proficiency in relevant engineering tools and software

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Manufacturing Engineering Function team:

This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal leadership role in shaping the future of manufacturing within a highly complex, cutting-edge engineering environment. As a Principal Manufacturing Engineering – Function, you’ll head up a skilled team delivering cross-discipline projects that directly impact the build performance of world-class products. You’ll drive the development and implantation of manufacturing methods that meet the highest standards of safety, quality, cost, and delivery across the full product lifecycle. With significant scope to influence operations, manage resources, and ensure alignment between engineering design and manufacturing execution, this role offers both strategic impact and professional growth in a dynamic and critical area of the business. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please 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 leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 8th October 2025

We 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.

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Principal Manufacturing Engineer – Function

Cumbria, North West BAE Systems

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Job title: Principal Manufacturing Engineer – Function Location: Barrow-in-Furness. On-site Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience What you’ll be doing: Lead and coordinate a team, ensuring delivery against business objectives, including training, development, and support toward professional accreditation (CEng/Ieng/EngTech) Provide expert technical guidance, leveraging product/process knowledge and innovation to resolve issues and drive continuous improvement Oversee project delivery, managing schedules, budgets, performance, configuration control, and governance prior to release Chair technical meetings and reviews, ensuring alignment with Manufacturing Engineering deliverables and quality standard Engage with internal and external stakeholders, applying agreed tools and systems (e.g. Life Cycle Management, production tools) to meet project goals Act as technical lead and signatory, supporting audits, peer reviews, resource planning, and technology business cases Your skills and experiences: Relevant degree with some industry experience, or HNC with significant Manufacturing experience Strong track record of delivering results on time and within budget, with a focus on safety Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (CEng/Ieng) is desirable, or actively working towards accreditation Leadership or management training/qualifications, or a willingness to undertake them Project management experience, with the ability to lead and deliver small-scale projects Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve complex problems and proficiency in relevant engineering tools and software Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Manufacturing Engineering Function team: This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal leadership role in shaping the future of manufacturing within a highly complex, cutting-edge engineering environment. As a Principal Manufacturing Engineering – Function, you’ll head up a skilled team delivering cross-discipline projects that directly impact the build performance of world-class products. You’ll drive the development and implantation of manufacturing methods that meet the highest standards of safety, quality, cost, and delivery across the full product lifecycle. With significant scope to influence operations, manage resources, and ensure alignment between engineering design and manufacturing execution, this role offers both strategic impact and professional growth in a dynamic and critical area of the business. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please 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 leave 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending in the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8 th October 2025 We 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. LI-MS1 LI-Onsite
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Build Strategy

Cumbria, North West BAE Systems

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Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Build Strategy

Location: Barrow-In-Furness – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role

Salary: Competitive

What you’ll be doing:

  • Liaising with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Projects, Supply Chain and Engineering to resolve issues arising during Design.
  • Applying problem-solving tools and techniques on during the design phases from PFMEA to design for manufacture
  • Capturing lessons from build activities and integrating them into strategy to prevent recurrence

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

  • Minimum HNC or equivalent experience in a STEM discipline
  • Good understanding of engineering drawings and CAD models
  • Experience using problem-solving tools like Lean Six Sigma

Desirable:

  • Experience engaging with cross-functional stakeholders to resolve engineering/planning issues
  • Familiarity with SAP / Teamcenter
  • Understanding of submarine build strategy

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The SSNA Manufacturing Team:

As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, working in the Build Strategy team, you will be joining the SSNA programme but will need to collate learning from experience from Dreadnought & Astute when needed. You will be liaising and managing relations with a variety of stakeholders and business teams to ensure Manufacturing has voice within the Design community, enabling the design to be built in the most optimal way. You will be playing a key part in supporting the delivery of major projects and gaining exposure to senior stakeholders. This is a great opportunity for you to build a lasting career with BAE Systems. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please 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.

Closing Date: 10th October 2025

We 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.

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Health and Safety Manager (Manufacturing)

Cumbria, North West £40000 - £50000 Annually Rise Technical Recruitment

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permanent

Health and Safety Manager (Manufacturing)

40,000 - 50,000 + Progression + Training + Monday to Friday + Days + Health Cash Plan + Excellent Company Benefits

Ideally Located: Ulverston, Barrow-In-Furness, Dalton-In-Furness, Walney, Askam-In-Furness, Millon, ETC

Are you a Health and Safety Manager from a manufacturing background, looking to develop your career at a company who pride themselves on their employee development whilst working in an autonomous and highly rewarding role.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an industry-leading company where you can directly influence a company's growth, with real impact, visibility, and the chance to shape best practices within a manufacturing environment.

The company have dominated their industry year after year and cemented themselves as the go to supplier for companies across the UK, they are now looking for a Health and Safety Manager to continue their success.

You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining health, safety, and environmental systems, coordinating training programmes, conducting internal and external audits, and overseeing a fast-paced manufacturing site.

This role would suit a Health and Safety Manager with a manufacturing background who is seeking a highly rewarding and autonomous position in a Monday-to-Friday, days-based role.

The Role:

  • Implementing and Maintaining Health and Safety Systems
  • Overseeing a fast-paced manufacturing site
  • Monday to Friday - Flexible hours

The Candidate:

  • Experienced in a Manufacturing environment
  • NEBOSH and IOSH Qualified
  • Looking to for an autonomous and rewarding role

Reference Number: BBBH (phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Dan Smith at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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Electrical Design Engineer (Manufacturing / Utilities)

Cumbria, North West £50000 - £55000 Annually Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Posted 18 days ago

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Electrical Design Engineer (Manufacturing / Utilities)

50,000 - 55,000 DOE + Enhanced Holiday + Service Benefits + On-Site Parking + Internal and External Training + Pay and Role Progression + Loyalty Bonus

Ulverston

Are you an Electrical Design Engineer with experience working in a manufacturing environment looking for an exciting new opportunity to join a rapidly growing company that'll continually invest in you and your career?

On offer is the chance to become a fundamental asset to the business. You will be project leading from a technical viewpoint, for individual team projects, including the monitoring and direction of mechanical, electrical and other engineering. You'll also lead design review meetings on all new projects to identify similar projects to work from.


This company, established in the 1960's they aim to build strong partnerships with all clients and has resulted in an ever growing source of projects meeting their commitment to win multi-year framework contracts across multiple industries.

This role will see the successful individual take up the technical management of all new and ongoing projects within the business. With direct communication to customers and internal stakeholders, it is essential to be able to effectively communicate your technical knowledge and feel comfortable leading from the front.

The Role:

  • Actively participate in internal and external meetings, such as project kick-off's and reviews
  • Project lead from a technical viewpoint, for team projects, including monitoring and direction of Mechanical and Electrical Engineers and other resources
  • Conduct site surveys at customer sites whilst upholding all health and safety regulations
  • Lead the design review process on all new projects to identify similar historical projects and collect technical queries from the team
  • Support Test & Inspection during functional testing where appropriate
  • Advise the tendering team by offering technical advice
  • Occasionally design technical drawings and diagrams through 2D AutoCAD

The Person:

  • Proven experience producing electrical drawings
  • HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering advantageous

Job Reference: BBBH21666

Keywords: Lead, Design, Engineer, Electrical, Switchgear, HV, AutoCAD, 2D, Designer, Engineering, Ulverston, Cumbria

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

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Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Build Strategy

Cumbria, North West BAE Systems

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Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Build Strategy Location: Barrow-In-Furness – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you’ll be doing: Liaising with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Projects, Supply Chain and Engineering to resolve issues arising during Design. Applying problem-solving tools and techniques on during the design phases from PFMEA to design for manufacture Capturing lessons from build activities and integrating them into strategy to prevent recurrence Your skills and experiences: Essential: Minimum HNC or equivalent experience in a STEM discipline Good understanding of engineering drawings and CAD models Experience using problem-solving tools like Lean Six Sigma Desirable: Experience engaging with cross-functional stakeholders to resolve engineering/planning issues Familiarity with SAP / Teamcenter Understanding of submarine build strategy Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The SSNA Manufacturing Team: As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, working in the Build Strategy team, you will be joining the SSNA programme but will need to collate learning from experience from Dreadnought & Astute when needed. You will be liaising and managing relations with a variety of stakeholders and business teams to ensure Manufacturing has voice within the Design community, enabling the design to be built in the most optimal way. You will be playing a key part in supporting the delivery of major projects and gaining exposure to senior stakeholders. This is a great opportunity for you to build a lasting career with BAE Systems. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please 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. Closing Date: 10th October 2025 We 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. LI-KP1
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Quality Control Supervisor

CA13 Cockermouth, North West M-Sport UK

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*ABOUT THE ROLE*

We’re looking for a Quality Control Supervisor to join and lead our expanding Quality Control Department. This is a critical role at the heart of our operations, ensuring that every part we manufacture, assessable, or procure is built to win – and built to last.

As the Quality Control Supervisor, you will take ownership of the inspection process across key projects, components, and assemblies. Working with both in-house teams and external suppliers, you’ll ensure that quality is never compromised, from initial receipt through to final fitment on our competition cars.

*The role responsibilities include:*

* Carry out detailed inspection of precision components using a variety of tools (CMM, manual gauges, micrometres, calipers etc).n* Inspect complex engineering drawings, CAD models, and geometric tolerances (GD&T).n* Approve or reject components based on strict motorsport quality standards.n* Lead root cause analysis and support continuous improvement initiatives.n* Maintain accurate inspection reports and contribute to quality documentation and traceability.n* Work closely with engineering, production, and procurement teams to resolve quality-related issues.n* Support audits, supplier assessments, and first article inspections (FAI).n* Providing feedback to internal Department Heads in respect of quality assurance outcomes.n* Training and mentoring Junior Inspectors, sharing knowledge to ensure best practice for future development.



*WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR*

We’re looking for a self-motivated team player with a positive and enthusiastic attitude. The ideal candidate will be:

* Proven experience in a senior or lead inspection role within motorsport, aerospace, or precision engineering.n* Deep understanding of high-performance manufacturing standards and tolerances.n* Hands-on experience with CMM (ideally both manual and programmable) and conventional inspection equipment.n* Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality systems.n* Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.n* Highly organised with meticulous attention to detail.n* Computer literate with strong MS Office skills.n* Skilled in multitasking and prioritising workloads under pressure.n* Excellent communication skills, and a keen eye for problem solving and implementing solutions with an analytical approach.n* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

*Preferred Experience:*

* Familiarity with carbon fibre, composite materials, and high-performance alloys.n* Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and digital quality tools.

*WHY US*

Operating a flourishing global motorsport business with state-of-the-art facilities at home and winning performances around the globe, M-Sport UK provide the engineering expertise behind an award-winning range of competition cars and has become an industry leader with success across some of the industry’s most acclaimed motorsport series.

The drive to deliver championship-winning machinery is what excites and strengthens our technical team; and our highly skilled team of Technicians and Engineers work closely through each phase of development to deliver maximum performance on the world stage.

We love what we do, and passion drives our success.

*WHAT WE OFFER*

Situated on the edge of the English Lake District National Park, M-Sport UK is unique in offering the fast-paced, high-octane, adrenaline-fuelled action expected from a career in International Motorsport mere minutes from the tranquillity of the Lakeland fells and all they have to offer in terms of recreation and wellbeing.

We also offer a range of employee benefits including: life assurance, a flexible working day, company contributed pension scheme, discounted gym membership, discount reward scheme, cycle to work scheme, company healthcare plan, long service awards, and an employee assistance programme. As well as a dedicated Work Culture Team with regular meetings, competitions and activities.



*Job Reference: WQC *

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:n* Company eventsn* Company pensionn* Cycle to work schemen* Employee discountn* Employee mentoring programmen* Flexitimen* Free parkingn* Gym membershipn* Health & wellbeing programmen* Life insurancen* On-site parkingn* Private dental insurancen* Private medical insurancen* Sick pay

Work Location: In personn
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