Job Description
Mechanical Engineer
Client: BAE Systems
Location: Barrow in Furness (Hybrid)
Contract: 6 Months, 37 hours per week
Hourly Rate: £53.90 Umbrella (Inside IR35)
Security Clearance: BPSS + SC + UK EYES ONLY
The Role
As part of the HVAC and Cooling teams, you will play a critical role in gathering, managing, and analysing heatload data for equipment across the submarine platform. This work underpins the design and integration of cooling and environmental systems, requiring persistence, technical judgement, and strong attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
About BAE:
BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They’re experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors.
Inclusion statement
Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive fair consideration for your application regardless of your race, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.
We’re proud Corporate Members of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower. If you need any adjustments at any stage - from application to interview or in your new role - please let us know. We’re here to support you every step of the way.
We believe diversity of thought and background makes us stronger and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and life experiences.
Client: BAE Systems
Location: Barrow in Furness (Hybrid)
Contract: 6 Months, 37 hours per week
Hourly Rate: £53.90 Umbrella (Inside IR35)
Security Clearance: BPSS + SC + UK EYES ONLY
The Role
As part of the HVAC and Cooling teams, you will play a critical role in gathering, managing, and analysing heatload data for equipment across the submarine platform. This work underpins the design and integration of cooling and environmental systems, requiring persistence, technical judgement, and strong attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect and manage heatload data for all equipment consumers.
- Liaise with equipment owners to secure complete and accurate information.
- Maintain and ensure the quality and traceability of the central heatload database.
- Scrutinise and challenge submitted loads for technical accuracy and robustness.
- Identify opportunities to improve cooling efficiency across the platform.
- Analyse aggregated heatloads to support HVAC and Cooling system integration.
- Ensure data delivery aligns with programme milestones.
- Promote and maintain high standards of Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE).
- Awareness of cooling technologies and thermal management principles.
- Relevant engineering experience in mechanical, thermal, HVAC, or systems engineering.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
- Good organisational skills with attention to accuracy and consistency.
About BAE:
BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They’re experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors.
Inclusion statement
Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive fair consideration for your application regardless of your race, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.
We’re proud Corporate Members of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower. If you need any adjustments at any stage - from application to interview or in your new role - please let us know. We’re here to support you every step of the way.
We believe diversity of thought and background makes us stronger and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and life experiences.