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Posted 25 April 2024
Job ref: 229766JHD

Senior Structures Designer

  • Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
  • Salary: £32.30 - 32.31 per hour
  • Category
  • Sector: Marine and Shipbuilding
  • Contract type Contract
  • Employer: BAE Systems
  • Consultant: James Headford

BAE Systems Scotstoun require 2 experienced structures designers on the Type 26 Global combat ship.

Job description:

? This position holder will have proven technical capability and demonstrate exemplar behaviours as a role model within the team.
 ? Fully conversant with all Detail Design processes and Design Management Systems (LCM or process) and can advise and guide team members through application of them.
 ? Has the ability to work as part of a team with a degree of technical autonomy, within established procedures and practices performing a variety of the most complex tasks for example validation and verification of others outputs and designs and also support of external and internal audits/assurance.
 ? Role model and coach within a team and on occasion will be required to deputise for / assist the Technical Lead - Detail Design where appropriate.
 ? Will carry out audits and checks of Detail Designers outputs.
 ? Normally has technical accountability for Detail Design Scope.
 ? On occasion may be required to assist Team Lead in the co-ordination of team members on a variety of typically routine tasks (but will not have direct reports).

  • Deliver design solutions in line with the design intent, ensuring consideration of through life stakeholders (e.g. operations, commissioning, support, RN).
  • Work within mandated design constraints such as design rules and acceptance requirements and manage non-adherence through the correct process.
  • Coach others on technical skills, guide and monitor trainees in their work required for vocational qualifications as delegated through Line Manager.
  • Role Model for early careers and aspiring designers with ability to develop talent to fulfil early potential, support early career programmes.
  • Able to perform self-check and peer check of all engineering outputs (Including BOM) from within the team and value stream in line with the detail design Quality Management Process/System, where delegated conduct quality tier 2 checks.
  • Effectively manage own time using tools and techniques to meet schedule requirements as directed by Line Manager.
  • Without having delegated responsibilities, may be required to support the team leader in processes for tasking /scheduling the work of the team.
  • May be required to perform a key technical role within the Design Organisation when required such as DOQA & Change Impact Assessor.
  • Engage regularly with key Detail Design stakeholders in engineering and wider supporting functions.
  • Assist the customer through the approval process as compartment or system owners for spatial design.
  • Where appropriate, assume Capability Champion role and share knowledge for discipline specific tasks.
  • Communicates clearly with team members and other stakeholders on detail design technical content.

Good verbal and written approach to describing engineering issues to stakeholders and senior management

Pay rate £32.31 per hour UMB

Hybrid working

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