Mechanical Team Leader

practical solutions are achieved, and technical risks are understood and managed . They will provide project management oversight to the team, ensuring that projects are estimated, tracked and executed correctly and that appropriate processes and procedures are used. Core duties: Prepare and present Mechanical Development Plans, Design Scheme Data Packs and other engineering detail for internal review, and in a customer forum Peer check work of other mechanical engineers, which will include designs, design data, hand calculations and technical reports Chair design review panels at functional and project levels, in both internal and customer facing contexts Prepare project plans, direct a team in their implementation, and monitor and report progress and spend against agreed budgets Devise and maintain resource plans and manage allocation of Mechanical Engineering resources to meet project demands Prepare estimates in support of new bids, and support the generation of proposals and, measurement equipment, will be of value in this role The Mechanical Engineering Design team: The Mechanical Engineering Design team operates in a number of roles across the business primarily supporting the development of new products by providing design and analysis services to all of the products in development across site, including head worn and cockpit display systems, flight controls , and active inceptor programmes. In addition to this, they play a vital role in supporting our internal production, and external customers, in producing, using and maintaining the equipment in service. Why BAE Systems? Here youll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. Youll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to whats most important to you and your family, support for your financial and

documentation Coordinate and Conduct Performance and Development Reviews, and provide input to Salary Reviews for the Mechanical Engineering Team Understand and provide governance on the adherence of Mechanical Team members, and associated Project Teams, to departmental and company policies and procedures Essential Skills: Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline, or an equivalent combination of other qualifications and experience A proven track record of product development from concept through to production, within an engineering environment Previous team leading and/or project management experience Competence in the use of CAD tools to prepare design models, ideally the CREO CAD system, and experience using TeamCenter, DOORs and JIRA, would all be advantageous Experience related to areas including avionic systems, optical displays, mechatronics, electronics packaging, anthropometrics, design with composites, additive layer manufacture and test and, personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: Were committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 9th October 2026 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-NP1 #LI-Onsite TPBN1_UKTJ