Detail Designer

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Job Title: Detail Designer
Location: Scotstoun, Glasgow. 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 £38,900 depending on qualifications and experience
What you’ll be doing:
Producing and developing designs in line with specifications and all quality and technical standards, and carry out detail design appraisals in assigned areas to ensure all standards are maintained
Carrying out investigations into operational problems or developments and develop and prepare solutions, individually or as a member of a team
Supporting the development of best practice to increase the capability, performance of tools and processes
Performing self-verification of own tasks to ensure quality and arrange checking of work by appropriate team members
Answering technical queries about own work and that of subordinates within their level of knowledge and competency
Appreciating and articulating the value of the engineering lifecycle and the relationship to the Lifecycle Management Process
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
Experienced engineer in one following disciplines (Electrical, Structural, Outfit, Mechanical, Piping & HVAC)
Minimum HNC/HND in engineering, technology or science or equivalent experience
Awareness of LCM and Detail Design disciplines
Desirable:
Eng Tech status or working towards IEng status (UK)
Awareness of Foran
Engineers at all levels should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or other related STEM subjects as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution. Engineers are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation. Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered.
Benefits:
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Detail Design team:
Step into the heart of large-scale defence programmes as a Detail Designer, where you’ll apply 3D CAD mastery to develop engineering outputs and support system integration across CAD, PDM, and ERM toolsets. With deep expertise or broad proficiency in technical disciplines—from electrical systems to mechanical layouts—you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including PM, planning, and manufacturing, to drive delivery-focused outcomes. Opportunities span all Global Combat Systems programmes, offering exposure to mission-critical projects and cutting-edge naval engineering. Grow your career in a role where precision meets purpose.
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 of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and 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 at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Closing Date: 12 th August 2025 – Interviews for this position will take place week commencing 18 th August.
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Location:
Erskine, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom
Category:
Engineering

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