Assistant Technical Authority - IPMS

Job Description - Assistant Technical Authority - IPMS ()

Assistant Technical Authority - IPMS -

Job title: Assistant Technical Authority - IMPS (Control & Instrumentation)

Location: Glasgow, Bristol, Portsmouth - 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 £60,000 (dependent on skills and experience)

What you'll be doing:

• Deputise for TA (Technical Authority) in key Integrated Project Teams and Working Groups, as required.
• Assist IPMS TA in delivering an affordable, capable ship by liaising with stakeholders.
• Support IPMS TA in Product Safety, Key Hazard certification, and Environmental activities.
• Liaise with the River Class Destroyer (RCD) IPMS Delivery Team to ensure IPMS Governance policies and procedures are executed without adverse impact on the ship programme.
• Act as an intermediary, when required, with members of the CSC TA community for other disciplines to ensure IPMS Governance supports and is aligned across the project.

Your skills and experiences:

• Experience and knowledge of IPMS and Control & Instrumentation.
• Experience of marine engineering practices.
• Proficiency with basic Microsoft packages.
• Knowledge of IPMS design development processes.
• Knowledge of design development processes for Control & Instrumentation and other monitoring systems.

Applicants should ideally be degree qualified or have equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science, or IT-related discipline. Applicants should be Chartered Engineers or hold another professional registration with a relevant institution.

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems offers employee share plans, a wide range of flexible benefits including discounted health, wellbeing, lifestyle benefits, green car schemes, private health plans, shopping discounts, and potential annual incentives.

The Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS) TA team:

As an Assistant Technical Authority for IPMS, you will collaborate with various suppliers on different contracts, hold and monitor international calls with suppliers in Europe and Canada, and provide technical support to the TA for assigned IPMS sub-systems. You will serve as a deputy for the TA in key project teams and working groups, advising on design, development, and integration of IPMS sub-systems on the platform.

Why BAE Systems?

This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and empowers you to reach your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, especially those currently underrepresented in our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We aim to make our recruitment process inclusive. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in assessments, please discuss potential reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.

Please note that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions, which may limit opportunities based on nationality, previous nationalities, or place of birth.

Closing Date: 28th May 2025. Interviews will be held during the week commencing 9th June.

We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.