Digital Technology Engineer

Job Description

Job title: Project Engineer

Location: Washington, Tyne & Wear

Salary: £42,132

What you'll be doing:

• Work within the Operations community covering all Land (UK) sites to support in designing a fully integrated end-to-end production system / solution that enables best in class levels of Operational Efficiency
• Develop, maintain and update Digital Reports and Analytics to drive improvements in Manufacturing efficiency, quality and costs (Industry 4.0, Data Capture, Data Analytics)
• Collate and validate user requirements, generate data models and flows and define test procedures to allow for successful implementation of Digital Manufacturing Production systems
• Identify Future Technologies that align to the businesses Connected Enterprise Solution. Generate feasibility studies and align with Manufacturing Technology Roadmaps
• Manage Projects and work closely with external suppliers and multiple internal functions – including IT, Engineering, Quality, Finance and HR

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
• Good Understanding of Industry 4.0 applications (Augmented Reality, Smart maintenance, smart factory, etc.)
• Good experience with Analytics/Reporting
• Strong understanding of IT systems, networks and industrial communication protocols

Desirable:

• A degree or equivalent qualification within a relevant engineering discipline
• Project management experience
• Experience in working with multidiscipline teams across various sites

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: 8th May 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.