You will provide metallurgical support across Operations, Engineering and Supply Chain, resolving emergent issues during submarine build and commissioning. You will advise design teams on material selection and corrosion management, support knowledge transfer within Materials Technology, and lead research activities, including authoring technical reports. The role includes offering specialist metallurgical guidance to ensure consistent, timely investigations, maintaining relevant process instructions and standards, and communicating solutions effectively across teams. You will also manage forging, casting and metal forming processes with appropriate authority.

You are qualified to degree level (BEng/BSc) in metallurgy or materials science You have detailed knowledge of ferrous and non ferrous metallurgy You have ample experience in metal forming and processing You have experience working with and developing a team of metallurgists You have experience developing and maintaining metallurgical standards and process instructions You possess detailed knowledge of metallurgical mechanical and metallographic testing capabilities and methods 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.

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