Project Engineer

Job title:Project Engineer

Location:Washington, Tyne & Wear; We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £42,13

What you’ll be doing:

• Ensure our business meets future demands, from advanced planning and scheduling to configuration capabilities, whilst enabling achievement of best in class levels of Operational Efficiency across the value streams within Land (UK)

• Innovate and support in driving our current Connected Enterprise Solution (CES) strategy from an Operations view whilst fully interacting with our IT department

• Create a hub of expertise and work closely with the business IT Systems Architecture team to ensure that critical processes, plant and equipment are flexible and aligned to future operational requirements

• Supporting the business team in producing appropriate feasibility studies for Land (UK) to become operationally world class to allow growth in line with business objectives

• Central maintenance support ownership, driving SAP improvements, CMMS improvements, managing the RCM programme within Land UK

• Supporting equipment modification to enable new process introduction and creating test methods to assess products in large-scale production lines, ensuring compliance with the finished product specifications whilst investigating alternative process parameters to improve efficiency, quality and costs using digital solutions

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• A good knowledge and understanding of digital solutions within a manufacturing environment

• Leading and working with teams across a multi project matrix organisation.

Desirable:

• A degree or equivalent qualification within a relevant engineering discipline

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual leave incentive.

The Project Engineer team:

As a Project Engineer, you will be a part of an exciting opportunity to be working with new technologies in order to drive Manufacturing Technology solutions in all Land UK business units.

You will work within the Operations community covering all Land (UK) sites to support in designing a fully integrated end-to-end production system / solution in line with our digital connected vision.

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, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also 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 working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date:20th March 2024

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.