Senior PLM Engineer Electrical Systems

Position: Senior PLM Engineer – Electrical Systems
Job Title:

Senior PLM Engineer – Electrical Systems

Location:

Portsmouth or Scotstoun can be UK flexible – hybrid pattern – 1-2 days per week at local site

We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary:
Up to £53,000 depending on skills and experience?

Who we are:

Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us.

From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.

Role description:

This role plays a key part in driving Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) across the Naval Ships business, ensuring effective management of product information throughout the entire product lifecycle. Working closely with stakeholders, you will support the development, implementation and continuous improvement of PLM processes, policies, systems and digital tools, helping to maintain robust configuration control, data integrity and governance standards. The role also contributes to the successful adoption of PLM and Digital Thread capabilities through auditing, reporting, performance measurement and the delivery of insightful product information and technical dashboards.

Core duties:

Shaping and delivering electrical PLM solutions that support effective product lifecycle management across complex engineering programmes

Partnering with engineering, IT and project stakeholders to define requirements and embed best-practice PLM processes

Supporting the development of the Digital Thread, ensuring effective integration of engineering data and business systems

Overseeing data governance, configuration management and reporting to maintain compliance and support business performance

Acting as a subject matter expert, providing technical guidance, mentoring and continuous improvement recommendations across the organisation

Essential skills:

Experience with in the electrical discipline working with CAD modelling and Cable Management tools and processes

Proven ability to build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, elicit and align complex business requirements, and influence stakeholders to resolve conflicts, ensuring successful agreement, implementation, and delivery of PLM objectives.

Academic qualification in a STEM related subject, and ability/willingness to become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineer through an appropriate recognised professional institution

The Outfitting and Electrical Information & Systems team:

The Outfitting and Electrical Information & Systems team sits within the PLM Capability Centre and supports major maritime programmes across the UK. Working closely with colleagues across Naval Ships, Submarines and Maritime Services, the team delivers innovative PLM and Digital Thread solutions that improve the way engineering data is managed throughout the product lifecycle. This is a great opportunity to gain exposure to multiple projects, influence future ways of working and develop expertise in both engineering processes and digital technologies.

Why BAE Systems?

Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle.

In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.

A place where everyone can thrive:

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a…