Engineering Manager – Electrical Engineering (Power)

Overview
Job Title: Engineering Manager – Electrical Engineering (Power)Location: Manchester – Hybrid (2 days a fortnight dependent on business needs; requirement to visit other sites in the UK on a regular basis)Salary: Up to £61,967 (Commensurate with skills and experience)Responsibilities
Leading and managing engineering staff or business partnerships / Sub-contractsPerforming engineering planning, management and review activities to ensure products are integrated, safe, fully compliant and delivered within agreed requirements for cost, quality, time and scheduleAssuring the maturity of the developed solutions is appropriate for the specific requirement and that all technical risks and opportunities are capturedReviewing processes and procedures within the span of control to reduce waste, improve efficiency and establish a dynamic and flexible best in class capabilityEnsuring all engineering activities are undertaken in line with the Operational Framework and that compliance with engineering policies is maintainedChair LCM Design Reviews and/or technical bid reviews for minor projects and provide significant contribution to larger projectsYour skills and experiences
EssentialChartership or working (or prepared to work) towardsEngineering degree or HND with substantial experience in Electrical Engineering design / DevelopmentExperience of design / development of power systems (concept through to detailed design)Experience in power systems modelling, switchgear, protection and power electronicsStrong analytical and problem solving skillsTeam Leadership experienceDesirableKnowledge of defence standardsExperience of Marine Electrical SystemsExperience of working with engineering life cycleBenefits
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.The Electrical Engineering (Power) team
As an Engineering Manager, you will be leading the newly formed and growing team of engineers, working on technical specifications and engineering deliverables. You will have the opportunity to work with other areas of the business as well, liaising with various stakeholders. There will also be opportunities for progression. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.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 of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Factors such as nationality, previously held nationalities, and place of birth can restrict eligibility. All applicants must at minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Higher levels of National Security Vetting may be required, typically with 5 to 10 years of continuous UK residency for the role.Closing Date: 12 October 2025We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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