Senior Electrical Engineer (Portsmouth)

Your RoleAs a Senior Electrical Engineer within the Warship Technical Authority, you will play a crucial role in supporting various programs and projects related to Warship Support. Your expertise will contribute to:
Royal Navy surface ship support contracts
International naval support contracts
Internal and external engineering consultancy projects

In this role, you will:
Support the delivery of core WTA service elements for platform systems, including:
Design Change Management
Platform Technical Assurance
Material State Management
Obsolescence Management
Specialist Engineering Support
Future Support and Transformation Planning

Provide technical leadership and governance within your project.
Share your electrical engineering knowledge to enhance platform systems engineering activities.

Core Duties Deliver electrical engineering support across a variety of platform systems, including:
Power generation and distribution systems
Power conversion equipment
Motors and motor control equipment
Detection and lighting systems

Assist with platform management and monitoring systems.
Maintain design integrity across diverse engineering contexts.
Conduct structured investigations and impact assessments for assigned projects.
Support feasibility studies for potential platform and equipment changes.
Ensure safe and efficient implementation of design changes.
Contribute to the development of bids for engineering activities., The BAE Systems WTA Service HubOur WTA Service Hub provides engineering services across a wide range of delivery projects within BAE Systems Maritime and Land Defence Solutions. You will work on various Royal Navy platforms, collaborating with stakeholders from OEMs to MOD departments.
Your activities will span from feasibility studies for new capabilities to supporting final embodiment and testing.
Why Choose BAE Systems?Here, you'll build a career with purpose and endless possibilities. With a focus on lifelong learning and meaningful work, you can grow your career with confidence. We recognize your contributions and offer rewards tailored to what matters most to you and your family, supporting your financial and personal wellbeing.
Join a culture that embraces sustainable practices and fosters a sense of belonging, where you can take pride in the difference you make.
A Place Where Everyone Can ThriveWe are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. A diverse range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to our mission.
Important Note: Many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Factors such as nationality and residency may affect your eligibility for certain positions. All applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with many roles requiring higher levels of National Security Vetting.

Essential Skills Degree-level education or equivalent industry experience with a solid grasp of technical concepts.
Collaborative mindset, thriving in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
Strong communication skills to engage with various stakeholders effectively.
Understanding of automation systems and the ability to define and capture requirements.

Join Our Team as a Senior Electrical Engineer!Location: Portsmouth Naval Base
At BAE Systems, we believe in flexibility! Explore our range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements tailored to fit your lifestyle. Connect with your recruiter to discover the options available for this role.
Salary: Circa £49,100 (dependent on skills and experience)
Who We AreBecome a part of something bigger at BAE Systems! As a valued member of our global network, you'll leverage your unique skills to drive progress and safeguard what matters most. Join us in delivering cutting-edge, technology-driven solutions in defense, aerospace, and security, shaping a safer future for everyone.
From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, your career at BAE Systems has no limits!

BenefitsAt BAE Systems, we offer more than just a competitive salary. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Competitive pension scheme
Employee share plans
Flexible health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits
Green car scheme and private health plans
Shopping discounts and potential annual incentives