Principal Structural Engineer

As a Principal Structural engineer, you will design and analyse complex steel structures using Eurocodes, British Standards and BAE standards whilst applying your expertise in regulations including LOLER, Codes of Compliance, Weld Specifications and Geometric Tolerance. You will interpret data from analytical techniques, support manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling and the overall installation of submarine structures. Core duties:

• You will be responsible for the design and analysis of complex steel structures utilising Eurocodes, British Standards and BAE standards
• You will apply your expertise in regulations and requirements that extend beyond those used within BAE Systems, including LOLER, Codes of Compliance, Weld Specifications, and Geometric Tolerance
• You will be responsible for interpreting data within a wide range of computer based analytical techniques
• You will be supporting the manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling and installation processes of Submarine Structures
• You will be supporting with the production of concept drawings, layouts and other technical outputs
• You will be responsible for checking and approving calculations
  
  You will need to hold an Engineering Degree BEng/MEng or have the equivalent experience
• You are required to have gained Civil/Manufacturing/Structural Based and Chartered Engineer CEng status or Incorporated IEng status nearing CEng status
• You will need a good expertise within structural steel analysis and design
• You will be required to be fully conversant in the use of Eurocodes and British Standards
• You will need to be proficient with the reviewing and checking of design outputs
• You will need to be experienced in mechanical engineering and/or structural steelwork with knowledge of lifting handling and LOLER
  
  Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us.
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