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Requisition ID: 57522 
Position Type: FT Permanent 
Workplace Arrangement:  #LI-Hybrid 

About the role

We are seeking a Manufacturing Lead to join our high-performing team and lead our Taste sites across Europe. This role is pivotal in connecting regional operational performance within our global footprint and ensuring flawless execution for our customers.   Through close partnership with our commercial and RDA colleagues and executing against a globally connected Taste strategy, this role will be accountable for driving a forward-looking manufacturing excellence programme and delivering flawless execution for our customers through focusing on our balanced scorecard performance across Safety, Quality, Service, Cost & Sustainability.

Travel will be required 40% + of the time, to regularly be onsite in the UK, France and Italy.

About Kerry

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

What you'll be doing

• Develop and execute a multi-year Integrated Operations strategy to meet current demand and future business growth
• Lead a high-performing team by attracting, developing, and retaining diverse talent, and providing growth opportunities across our network.
• Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, continuous improvement and pride across our manufacturing footprint at all levels, focusing on Safety, Quality, Service, Cost, and Sustainability.
• Collaborate closely with our commercial organization to ensure growth plans and innovation pipelines are met by an effective and connected supply network.
• Leverage industry knowledge to identify value delivery levers and best practices, enabling sustainable growth and efficient capacity creation and asset utilisation.
• Partner with Engineering, Sustainability, and QSHE teams to drive our Sustainability 2030 ambition across all sites
• Ensure that the master schedule programme of work for the region incorporates action plans across reliability, debottlenecking and optimised capital spend planning
• Lead Taste manufacturing excellence programmes and initiatives, building continuous improvement capability through our organisation and ensuring that best practices are embedded in all manufacturing plans and programmes.
• Work proactively with our commercial teams in defining our connected business strategies and global capacity development plans for key Taste focus areas, leveraging our end-to-end global Taste network as applicable.
• Ensure that strong peer-to-peer functional relationships are in place with key customers strengthening our customer collaboration through sharing best practices and demonstrating value across innovation and delivery  
• Lead risk management and business continuity planning for the overall manufacturing footprint; accountable for effective financial oversight and performance management across all IO costs

What you can bring to the role

• Bachelor's degree in food science, business management, or engineering discipline. An MBA or higher degree is highly beneficial.
• Proven experience of progressive manufacturing operational/management experience within the taste and flavour ingredient industry. Business unit, regional, or multi-site experience is essential. 
• Good appreciation of taste and flavour ingredient manufacturing processes, methods and process technologies.
• Significant experience in setting and executing strategy to achieve KPIs and sustainable growth, focusing on Safety, Quality, Service, Cost, and Sustainability.
• Robust financial and budgetary management.
• Delivery of capital projects and people led improvement programmes.
• Excellent interpersonal communication, relationship management, and exceptional influencing and stakeholder management skills.
• Change agent, energized by making a difference and comfortable dealing with ambiguity.
• Executive presence, demonstrating gravitas, credibility, and winning trust.
• Strong evidence of talent management within a global organization and development of winning teams.
• Strategic mindset, seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies.
• Customer-centric, building strong relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
• Willing to travel upwards of 40% of the time to our sites across Europe.

With our growing reputation and unrivalled knowledge in clean label preservation, masking and taste capabilities this is an exciting opportunity for a senior operator who’s a passionate about driving customer led manufacturing excellence.

What we can offer

In return we can offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package as well as the opportunity for self-growth and career development within one of the world’s leading manufacturers of food and nutrition technology.

In Kerry we benefit from the knowledge of our colleagues who bring a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles, and experiences. One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. We are committed to nurturing an environment of positivity and inclusiveness, where everyone can be at their best, both personally and professionally.

Our recruitment, selection and assessment process are based on the skills and competencies of the specific roles and based entirely on merit.  We are committed to and value Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes within Kerry and do not discriminate based on gender, race, class, economic status, ethnic background, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected characteristic.

Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us . A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.

Recruiter: #LI-JP2 
Posting Type: LI 

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Motor Vehicle Mechanics Support Worker

Location: Reddish Hall School, Stockport, SK5 6UY
Salary: £20,906.25 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm
Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only
UK Applicants Only – This role does not offer sponsorship

As part of our continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a Motor Vehicle Mechanics Support Worker to join our close-knit team at Reddish Hall School, part of Acorn Education.

This is a unique opportunity to support young people in a practical, skills-based learning environment—helping to deliver real-world experiences and vocational training in motor vehicle mechanics.

About the Role

As a Motor Vehicle Mechanics Support Worker, you’ll provide high-quality technical support within our Automotive department and help facilitate engaging, hands-on learning experiences.

You will assist with workshop preparation, support teaching during practical sessions, and maintain a safe, well-equipped learning space for our pupils—many of whom have additional learning needs.

You will report to the Lead Teacher for Motor Vehicle for day-to-day tasks, and contribute to planning and development within the department.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair tools, machinery, and equipment within all workshop and training areas
• Set up and prepare practical sessions, including tools, vehicles, and assessment areas
• Assist teaching staff with demonstrations and in-session support
• Promote and uphold strong Health & Safety practices at all times
• Support development of practical activities and contribute to course design
• Attend team meetings and contribute to departmental planning and development

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking someone who is proactive, hands-on, and passionate about supporting young people in vocational education.

Essential Attributes:

• Relevant experience working in the motor vehicle industry
• Experience training, mentoring, or coaching others in a workshop or learning environment
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety practices in the automotive industry
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

About Us

Reddish Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 5 to 18, catering for pupils with social emotional and mental health difficulties, with a high proportion of pupils who have a diagnosis of ASC. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life.

We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live.

Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Why join Acorn Education? 

We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

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Job title: Structural Design & Analysis Engineer

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

Salary: Circa £45,000

What you’ll be doing:

• Conduct structural design of submarine components, from major equipment to seating systems, using engineering calculations to ensure compliance with specified load cases and safety factors

• Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to evaluate the structural integrity and performance of submarine systems

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop and deliver integrated system solutions

• Compile and assess evidence to demonstrate compliance with functional, safety, and performance requirements

• Prepare and review detailed design and analysis reports, including development of analytical structural calculations

Your skills and experiences:

• Proven experience in the design and specification of rotating machinery, including gears, shafts, bearings, and couplings

• Demonstrated expertise in the design and analysis of heat exchangers and structural components

• Proficient in structural design using industry-standard software tools, with familiarity in relevant codes and standards such as PD5500 and ASME for pressure vessels, BS 7608 for fatigue analysis, and BS 5950 for structural design

• Sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle, encompassing concept design, detailed design, manufacturing, testing and commissioning, operation, and end-of-life disposal

• Chartered Engineer status or actively working toward professional accreditation

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 Propulsion Team:

As a member of the Propulsion Team, you will play a key role in the design and development of a critical component of the propulsion plant, including the specification and support of its procurement. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a new submarine programme, where you will take ownership of the design process to influence its development throughout the project lifecycle. Experience in sectors such as Maritime, Defence, Aerospace, Oil & Gas, or Nuclear is considered advantageous for this role. 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 August 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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Job title: Structural Design & Analysis Engineer

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

Salary: Circa £45,000

What you’ll be doing:

• Conduct structural design of submarine components, from major equipment to seating systems, using engineering calculations to ensure compliance with specified load cases and safety factors

• Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to evaluate the structural integrity and performance of submarine systems

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop and deliver integrated system solutions

• Compile and assess evidence to demonstrate compliance with functional, safety, and performance requirements

• Prepare and review detailed design and analysis reports, including development of analytical structural calculations

Your skills and experiences:

• Proven experience in the design and specification of rotating machinery, including gears, shafts, bearings, and couplings

• Demonstrated expertise in the design and analysis of heat exchangers and structural components

• Proficient in structural design using industry-standard software tools, with familiarity in relevant codes and standards such as PD5500 and ASME for pressure vessels, BS 7608 for fatigue analysis, and BS 5950 for structural design

• Sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle, encompassing concept design, detailed design, manufacturing, testing and commissioning, operation, and end-of-life disposal

• Chartered Engineer status or actively working toward professional accreditation

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 Propulsion Team:

As a member of the Propulsion Team, you will play a key role in the design and development of a critical component of the propulsion plant, including the specification and support of its procurement. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a new submarine programme, where you will take ownership of the design process to influence its development throughout the project lifecycle. Experience in sectors such as Maritime, Defence, Aerospace, Oil & Gas, or Nuclear is considered advantageous for this role. 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 August 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-Hybrid

Job title: Structural Design & Analysis Engineer

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

Salary: Circa £45,000

What you’ll be doing:

• Conduct structural design of submarine components, from major equipment to seating systems, using engineering calculations to ensure compliance with specified load cases and safety factors

• Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to evaluate the structural integrity and performance of submarine systems

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop and deliver integrated system solutions

• Compile and assess evidence to demonstrate compliance with functional, safety, and performance requirements

• Prepare and review detailed design and analysis reports, including development of analytical structural calculations

Your skills and experiences:

• Proven experience in the design and specification of rotating machinery, including gears, shafts, bearings, and couplings

• Demonstrated expertise in the design and analysis of heat exchangers and structural components

• Proficient in structural design using industry-standard software tools, with familiarity in relevant codes and standards such as PD5500 and ASME for pressure vessels, BS 7608 for fatigue analysis, and BS 5950 for structural design

• Sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle, encompassing concept design, detailed design, manufacturing, testing and commissioning, operation, and end-of-life disposal

• Chartered Engineer status or actively working toward professional accreditation

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 Propulsion Team:

As a member of the Propulsion Team, you will play a key role in the design and development of a critical component of the propulsion plant, including the specification and support of its procurement. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a new submarine programme, where you will take ownership of the design process to influence its development throughout the project lifecycle. Experience in sectors such as Maritime, Defence, Aerospace, Oil & Gas, or Nuclear is considered advantageous for this role. 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 August 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-Hybrid

Job title: Structural Design & Analysis Engineer

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

Salary: Circa £45,000

What you’ll be doing:

• Conduct structural design of submarine components, from major equipment to seating systems, using engineering calculations to ensure compliance with specified load cases and safety factors

• Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to evaluate the structural integrity and performance of submarine systems

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop and deliver integrated system solutions

• Compile and assess evidence to demonstrate compliance with functional, safety, and performance requirements

• Prepare and review detailed design and analysis reports, including development of analytical structural calculations

Your skills and experiences:

• Proven experience in the design and specification of rotating machinery, including gears, shafts, bearings, and couplings

• Demonstrated expertise in the design and analysis of heat exchangers and structural components

• Proficient in structural design using industry-standard software tools, with familiarity in relevant codes and standards such as PD5500 and ASME for pressure vessels, BS 7608 for fatigue analysis, and BS 5950 for structural design

• Sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle, encompassing concept design, detailed design, manufacturing, testing and commissioning, operation, and end-of-life disposal

• Chartered Engineer status or actively working toward professional accreditation

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 Propulsion Team:

As a member of the Propulsion Team, you will play a key role in the design and development of a critical component of the propulsion plant, including the specification and support of its procurement. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a new submarine programme, where you will take ownership of the design process to influence its development throughout the project lifecycle. Experience in sectors such as Maritime, Defence, Aerospace, Oil & Gas, or Nuclear is considered advantageous for this role. 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 August 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-Hybrid

Job title: Structural Design & Analysis Engineer

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

Salary: Circa £45,000

What you’ll be doing:

• Conduct structural design of submarine components, from major equipment to seating systems, using engineering calculations to ensure compliance with specified load cases and safety factors

• Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to evaluate the structural integrity and performance of submarine systems

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop and deliver integrated system solutions

• Compile and assess evidence to demonstrate compliance with functional, safety, and performance requirements

• Prepare and review detailed design and analysis reports, including development of analytical structural calculations

Your skills and experiences:

• Proven experience in the design and specification of rotating machinery, including gears, shafts, bearings, and couplings

• Demonstrated expertise in the design and analysis of heat exchangers and structural components

• Proficient in structural design using industry-standard software tools, with familiarity in relevant codes and standards such as PD5500 and ASME for pressure vessels, BS 7608 for fatigue analysis, and BS 5950 for structural design

• Sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle, encompassing concept design, detailed design, manufacturing, testing and commissioning, operation, and end-of-life disposal

• Chartered Engineer status or actively working toward professional accreditation

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 Propulsion Team:

As a member of the Propulsion Team, you will play a key role in the design and development of a critical component of the propulsion plant, including the specification and support of its procurement. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a new submarine programme, where you will take ownership of the design process to influence its development throughout the project lifecycle. Experience in sectors such as Maritime, Defence, Aerospace, Oil & Gas, or Nuclear is considered advantageous for this role. 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 August 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-Hybrid

Job title: Structural Design & Analysis Engineer

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

Salary: Circa £45,000

What you’ll be doing:

• Conduct structural design of submarine components, from major equipment to seating systems, using engineering calculations to ensure compliance with specified load cases and safety factors

• Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to evaluate the structural integrity and performance of submarine systems

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop and deliver integrated system solutions

• Compile and assess evidence to demonstrate compliance with functional, safety, and performance requirements

• Prepare and review detailed design and analysis reports, including development of analytical structural calculations

Your skills and experiences:

• Proven experience in the design and specification of rotating machinery, including gears, shafts, bearings, and couplings

• Demonstrated expertise in the design and analysis of heat exchangers and structural components

• Proficient in structural design using industry-standard software tools, with familiarity in relevant codes and standards such as PD5500 and ASME for pressure vessels, BS 7608 for fatigue analysis, and BS 5950 for structural design

• Sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle, encompassing concept design, detailed design, manufacturing, testing and commissioning, operation, and end-of-life disposal

• Chartered Engineer status or actively working toward professional accreditation

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 Propulsion Team:

As a member of the Propulsion Team, you will play a key role in the design and development of a critical component of the propulsion plant, including the specification and support of its procurement. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a new submarine programme, where you will take ownership of the design process to influence its development throughout the project lifecycle. Experience in sectors such as Maritime, Defence, Aerospace, Oil & Gas, or Nuclear is considered advantageous for this role. 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 August 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-Hybrid

Job title: Structural Design & Analysis Engineer

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

Salary: Circa £45,000

What you’ll be doing:

• Conduct structural design of submarine components, from major equipment to seating systems, using engineering calculations to ensure compliance with specified load cases and safety factors

• Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to evaluate the structural integrity and performance of submarine systems

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop and deliver integrated system solutions

• Compile and assess evidence to demonstrate compliance with functional, safety, and performance requirements

• Prepare and review detailed design and analysis reports, including development of analytical structural calculations

Your skills and experiences:

• Proven experience in the design and specification of rotating machinery, including gears, shafts, bearings, and couplings

• Demonstrated expertise in the design and analysis of heat exchangers and structural components

• Proficient in structural design using industry-standard software tools, with familiarity in relevant codes and standards such as PD5500 and ASME for pressure vessels, BS 7608 for fatigue analysis, and BS 5950 for structural design

• Sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle, encompassing concept design, detailed design, manufacturing, testing and commissioning, operation, and end-of-life disposal

• Chartered Engineer status or actively working toward professional accreditation

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 Propulsion Team:

As a member of the Propulsion Team, you will play a key role in the design and development of a critical component of the propulsion plant, including the specification and support of its procurement. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a new submarine programme, where you will take ownership of the design process to influence its development throughout the project lifecycle. Experience in sectors such as Maritime, Defence, Aerospace, Oil & Gas, or Nuclear is considered advantageous for this role. 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 August 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-Hybrid