Lead Mechanical Propulsion Engineer

Company: Outsource UK Limited
Apply for the Lead Mechanical Propulsion Engineer
Location: Barrow in Furness
Job Description:

Client: BAE Systems


Job Title: Lead Mechanical Propulsion Engineer


Location: Barrow-in-Furness


Contract length: 12 months


Days on site: Hybrid


Rate: £43 PAYE or £57.97 Umbrella


Key Responsibilities:



  • Developing the design of the Submarine Propulsor

  • Assessing suitable materials

  • Working with internal and external stakeholders

  • Assessing manufacturability of components

  • Working with metallic and composite materials

  • Working with coating systems

  • Ensuring compliance with the cradle to grave design cycle


Skills & Qualifications:



  • General Mechanical Engineering

  • Working in the design of composite structures

  • Understanding of machining capability

  • Working with complex assemblies

  • Understanding of casting and forging

  • Component tolerancing strategies


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 environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You’ll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.

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Posted: October 21st, 2026