Electrical Instrumentation Engineer (Millom)

Location: Barrow-in-Furness (On-site)

Salary: Negotiable, based on experience

As an Electrical Instrumentation Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of our projects. Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Collaborate: Work closely with internal customers to build strong relationships and ensure their needs are met.
• Install: Set up a variety of instrumentation across the site to capture customer requirements.
• Troubleshoot: Diagnose and repair legacy equipment to keep operations running smoothly.
• Partner: Collaborate with the BAE Systems supply chain and equipment suppliers to deliver top-notch solutions.
• Support Trials: Attend factory acceptance trials and submarine system trials, analyzing results as needed.
• Review: Conduct peer reviews and verification tasks as directed.
• Assist: Provide support for Certificate of Design activities and ensure compliance with safety and legislative requirements.

Essential:

• Strong Knowledge: Solid understanding of Electrical and Electronic Principles.
• Proficient Troubleshooting: Experience in diagnosing and repairing complex instrumentation systems.
• Technical Acumen: Ability to read and interpret technical and schematic drawings.
• Testing Expertise: Proven experience in defining and conducting test procedures.
• Problem Solver: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Desirable:

• EngTech certification (or ability to meet EngTech requirements).

At BAE Systems, we believe in rewarding our team members. Here’s what you can expect:

• Competitive Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our robust pension plan.
• Employee Share Plans: Become a part-owner of our success.
• Flexible Benefits: Enjoy a wide range of health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans, and shopping discounts.
• Annual Incentive: You may also be eligible for an annual performance bonus.

In this role, you’ll support senior and principal engineers during the development of testing regimes and verification activities for platform electronic systems. Your contributions will be vital in analyzing and producing technical reports that support system verification.

We also offer relocation support packages for all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria.

Join us and make a real difference! We foster an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and rewards integrity and merit. You’ll be empowered to reach your full potential in a supportive environment.

If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in assessments, we encourage you to discuss potential reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.

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.

8th February 2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please submit your application as soon as possible!