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BAE Systems Sandhurst, Berkshire
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Procurement Risk & Resilience Specialist (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems Air site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. There is a Hybrid Working Policy in place at Edgewing - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary: £54,808+ DOE 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. Job Description: The Risk & Resilience Specialist plays a key role in shaping and executing risk management and resilience practices across the Procurement (SC Functional & Governance) organisation, ensuring robust processes, insights, and frameworks that support informed and proactive decision -making. Your role provides analytical expertise , oversees core risk management processes, and contributes to the development of frameworks that support strategic decision -making. As an internal centre of excellence, the Specialist equips teams to identify, assess, and mitigate financial, ethical, operational, and supply chain risks. The position is primarily focused on risk analytics, structured problem-solving, and building robust processes that enhance organisational resilience. Core duties: Maintain, improve, and operate risk management processes, including risk reviews, databases, and supporting documentation Serve as the primary analytics capability for risk and resilience insights, converting qualitative inputs and varied datasets into actionable intelligence Monitor emerging industry trends, standards, and best practices in risk and resilience to enhance internal methodologies and advise stakeholders Support rapid risk identification, escalation, and mitigation activities during urgent or unexpected events Contribute to the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of risk and resilience frameworks, acting as a centre of excellence for internal partners Produce high-quality analysis , reports, and recommendations to inform leadership decision -making Essential Skills: Proven experience in risk management and analytics within a procurement environment Experience in a analytical and data processing capabilities, with the ability to translate qualitative information into quantitative insights Demonstrated ability to analyse complex information, identify solutions, and deliver clear, structured recommendations and reporting to senior stakeholders Experience operating within highly regulated, security-sensitive environments, including government, cybersecurity, pharmaceuticals, and medical technologies, combined with a strong understanding of procurement, supply chain, logistics, and wider operational functions. The Edgewing Team By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 20th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Aldershot, Hampshire
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Procurement Risk & Resilience Specialist (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems Air site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. There is a Hybrid Working Policy in place at Edgewing - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary: £54,808+ DOE 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. Job Description: The Risk & Resilience Specialist plays a key role in shaping and executing risk management and resilience practices across the Procurement (SC Functional & Governance) organisation, ensuring robust processes, insights, and frameworks that support informed and proactive decision -making. Your role provides analytical expertise , oversees core risk management processes, and contributes to the development of frameworks that support strategic decision -making. As an internal centre of excellence, the Specialist equips teams to identify, assess, and mitigate financial, ethical, operational, and supply chain risks. The position is primarily focused on risk analytics, structured problem-solving, and building robust processes that enhance organisational resilience. Core duties: Maintain, improve, and operate risk management processes, including risk reviews, databases, and supporting documentation Serve as the primary analytics capability for risk and resilience insights, converting qualitative inputs and varied datasets into actionable intelligence Monitor emerging industry trends, standards, and best practices in risk and resilience to enhance internal methodologies and advise stakeholders Support rapid risk identification, escalation, and mitigation activities during urgent or unexpected events Contribute to the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of risk and resilience frameworks, acting as a centre of excellence for internal partners Produce high-quality analysis , reports, and recommendations to inform leadership decision -making Essential Skills: Proven experience in risk management and analytics within a procurement environment Experience in a analytical and data processing capabilities, with the ability to translate qualitative information into quantitative insights Demonstrated ability to analyse complex information, identify solutions, and deliver clear, structured recommendations and reporting to senior stakeholders Experience operating within highly regulated, security-sensitive environments, including government, cybersecurity, pharmaceuticals, and medical technologies, combined with a strong understanding of procurement, supply chain, logistics, and wider operational functions. The Edgewing Team By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 20th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Farnborough, Hampshire
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Procurement Risk & Resilience Specialist (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems Air site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. There is a Hybrid Working Policy in place at Edgewing - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary: £54,808+ DOE 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. Job Description: The Risk & Resilience Specialist plays a key role in shaping and executing risk management and resilience practices across the Procurement (SC Functional & Governance) organisation, ensuring robust processes, insights, and frameworks that support informed and proactive decision -making. Your role provides analytical expertise , oversees core risk management processes, and contributes to the development of frameworks that support strategic decision -making. As an internal centre of excellence, the Specialist equips teams to identify, assess, and mitigate financial, ethical, operational, and supply chain risks. The position is primarily focused on risk analytics, structured problem-solving, and building robust processes that enhance organisational resilience. Core duties: Maintain, improve, and operate risk management processes, including risk reviews, databases, and supporting documentation Serve as the primary analytics capability for risk and resilience insights, converting qualitative inputs and varied datasets into actionable intelligence Monitor emerging industry trends, standards, and best practices in risk and resilience to enhance internal methodologies and advise stakeholders Support rapid risk identification, escalation, and mitigation activities during urgent or unexpected events Contribute to the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of risk and resilience frameworks, acting as a centre of excellence for internal partners Produce high-quality analysis , reports, and recommendations to inform leadership decision -making Essential Skills: Proven experience in risk management and analytics within a procurement environment Experience in a analytical and data processing capabilities, with the ability to translate qualitative information into quantitative insights Demonstrated ability to analyse complex information, identify solutions, and deliver clear, structured recommendations and reporting to senior stakeholders Experience operating within highly regulated, security-sensitive environments, including government, cybersecurity, pharmaceuticals, and medical technologies, combined with a strong understanding of procurement, supply chain, logistics, and wider operational functions. The Edgewing Team By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 20th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Wrecclesham, Surrey
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Procurement Risk & Resilience Specialist (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems Air site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. There is a Hybrid Working Policy in place at Edgewing - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary: £54,808+ DOE 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. Job Description: The Risk & Resilience Specialist plays a key role in shaping and executing risk management and resilience practices across the Procurement (SC Functional & Governance) organisation, ensuring robust processes, insights, and frameworks that support informed and proactive decision -making. Your role provides analytical expertise , oversees core risk management processes, and contributes to the development of frameworks that support strategic decision -making. As an internal centre of excellence, the Specialist equips teams to identify, assess, and mitigate financial, ethical, operational, and supply chain risks. The position is primarily focused on risk analytics, structured problem-solving, and building robust processes that enhance organisational resilience. Core duties: Maintain, improve, and operate risk management processes, including risk reviews, databases, and supporting documentation Serve as the primary analytics capability for risk and resilience insights, converting qualitative inputs and varied datasets into actionable intelligence Monitor emerging industry trends, standards, and best practices in risk and resilience to enhance internal methodologies and advise stakeholders Support rapid risk identification, escalation, and mitigation activities during urgent or unexpected events Contribute to the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of risk and resilience frameworks, acting as a centre of excellence for internal partners Produce high-quality analysis , reports, and recommendations to inform leadership decision -making Essential Skills: Proven experience in risk management and analytics within a procurement environment Experience in a analytical and data processing capabilities, with the ability to translate qualitative information into quantitative insights Demonstrated ability to analyse complex information, identify solutions, and deliver clear, structured recommendations and reporting to senior stakeholders Experience operating within highly regulated, security-sensitive environments, including government, cybersecurity, pharmaceuticals, and medical technologies, combined with a strong understanding of procurement, supply chain, logistics, and wider operational functions. The Edgewing Team By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 20th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Hook, Hampshire
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Procurement Risk & Resilience Specialist (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems Air site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. There is a Hybrid Working Policy in place at Edgewing - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary: £54,808+ DOE 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. Job Description: The Risk & Resilience Specialist plays a key role in shaping and executing risk management and resilience practices across the Procurement (SC Functional & Governance) organisation, ensuring robust processes, insights, and frameworks that support informed and proactive decision -making. Your role provides analytical expertise , oversees core risk management processes, and contributes to the development of frameworks that support strategic decision -making. As an internal centre of excellence, the Specialist equips teams to identify, assess, and mitigate financial, ethical, operational, and supply chain risks. The position is primarily focused on risk analytics, structured problem-solving, and building robust processes that enhance organisational resilience. Core duties: Maintain, improve, and operate risk management processes, including risk reviews, databases, and supporting documentation Serve as the primary analytics capability for risk and resilience insights, converting qualitative inputs and varied datasets into actionable intelligence Monitor emerging industry trends, standards, and best practices in risk and resilience to enhance internal methodologies and advise stakeholders Support rapid risk identification, escalation, and mitigation activities during urgent or unexpected events Contribute to the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of risk and resilience frameworks, acting as a centre of excellence for internal partners Produce high-quality analysis , reports, and recommendations to inform leadership decision -making Essential Skills: Proven experience in risk management and analytics within a procurement environment Experience in a analytical and data processing capabilities, with the ability to translate qualitative information into quantitative insights Demonstrated ability to analyse complex information, identify solutions, and deliver clear, structured recommendations and reporting to senior stakeholders Experience operating within highly regulated, security-sensitive environments, including government, cybersecurity, pharmaceuticals, and medical technologies, combined with a strong understanding of procurement, supply chain, logistics, and wider operational functions. The Edgewing Team By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 20th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Guildford, Surrey
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Procurement Risk & Resilience Specialist (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems Air site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. There is a Hybrid Working Policy in place at Edgewing - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary: £54,808+ DOE 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. Job Description: The Risk & Resilience Specialist plays a key role in shaping and executing risk management and resilience practices across the Procurement (SC Functional & Governance) organisation, ensuring robust processes, insights, and frameworks that support informed and proactive decision -making. Your role provides analytical expertise , oversees core risk management processes, and contributes to the development of frameworks that support strategic decision -making. As an internal centre of excellence, the Specialist equips teams to identify, assess, and mitigate financial, ethical, operational, and supply chain risks. The position is primarily focused on risk analytics, structured problem-solving, and building robust processes that enhance organisational resilience. Core duties: Maintain, improve, and operate risk management processes, including risk reviews, databases, and supporting documentation Serve as the primary analytics capability for risk and resilience insights, converting qualitative inputs and varied datasets into actionable intelligence Monitor emerging industry trends, standards, and best practices in risk and resilience to enhance internal methodologies and advise stakeholders Support rapid risk identification, escalation, and mitigation activities during urgent or unexpected events Contribute to the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of risk and resilience frameworks, acting as a centre of excellence for internal partners Produce high-quality analysis , reports, and recommendations to inform leadership decision -making Essential Skills: Proven experience in risk management and analytics within a procurement environment Experience in a analytical and data processing capabilities, with the ability to translate qualitative information into quantitative insights Demonstrated ability to analyse complex information, identify solutions, and deliver clear, structured recommendations and reporting to senior stakeholders Experience operating within highly regulated, security-sensitive environments, including government, cybersecurity, pharmaceuticals, and medical technologies, combined with a strong understanding of procurement, supply chain, logistics, and wider operational functions. The Edgewing Team By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 20th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Frimley, Surrey
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Procurement Risk & Resilience Specialist (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems Air site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. There is a Hybrid Working Policy in place at Edgewing - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary: £54,808+ DOE 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. Job Description: The Risk & Resilience Specialist plays a key role in shaping and executing risk management and resilience practices across the Procurement (SC Functional & Governance) organisation, ensuring robust processes, insights, and frameworks that support informed and proactive decision -making. Your role provides analytical expertise , oversees core risk management processes, and contributes to the development of frameworks that support strategic decision -making. As an internal centre of excellence, the Specialist equips teams to identify, assess, and mitigate financial, ethical, operational, and supply chain risks. The position is primarily focused on risk analytics, structured problem-solving, and building robust processes that enhance organisational resilience. Core duties: Maintain, improve, and operate risk management processes, including risk reviews, databases, and supporting documentation Serve as the primary analytics capability for risk and resilience insights, converting qualitative inputs and varied datasets into actionable intelligence Monitor emerging industry trends, standards, and best practices in risk and resilience to enhance internal methodologies and advise stakeholders Support rapid risk identification, escalation, and mitigation activities during urgent or unexpected events Contribute to the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of risk and resilience frameworks, acting as a centre of excellence for internal partners Produce high-quality analysis , reports, and recommendations to inform leadership decision -making Essential Skills: Proven experience in risk management and analytics within a procurement environment Experience in a analytical and data processing capabilities, with the ability to translate qualitative information into quantitative insights Demonstrated ability to analyse complex information, identify solutions, and deliver clear, structured recommendations and reporting to senior stakeholders Experience operating within highly regulated, security-sensitive environments, including government, cybersecurity, pharmaceuticals, and medical technologies, combined with a strong understanding of procurement, supply chain, logistics, and wider operational functions. The Edgewing Team By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 20th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Fleet, Hampshire
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Procurement Risk & Resilience Specialist (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems Air site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. There is a Hybrid Working Policy in place at Edgewing - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary: £54,808+ DOE 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. Job Description: The Risk & Resilience Specialist plays a key role in shaping and executing risk management and resilience practices across the Procurement (SC Functional & Governance) organisation, ensuring robust processes, insights, and frameworks that support informed and proactive decision -making. Your role provides analytical expertise , oversees core risk management processes, and contributes to the development of frameworks that support strategic decision -making. As an internal centre of excellence, the Specialist equips teams to identify, assess, and mitigate financial, ethical, operational, and supply chain risks. The position is primarily focused on risk analytics, structured problem-solving, and building robust processes that enhance organisational resilience. Core duties: Maintain, improve, and operate risk management processes, including risk reviews, databases, and supporting documentation Serve as the primary analytics capability for risk and resilience insights, converting qualitative inputs and varied datasets into actionable intelligence Monitor emerging industry trends, standards, and best practices in risk and resilience to enhance internal methodologies and advise stakeholders Support rapid risk identification, escalation, and mitigation activities during urgent or unexpected events Contribute to the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of risk and resilience frameworks, acting as a centre of excellence for internal partners Produce high-quality analysis , reports, and recommendations to inform leadership decision -making Essential Skills: Proven experience in risk management and analytics within a procurement environment Experience in a analytical and data processing capabilities, with the ability to translate qualitative information into quantitative insights Demonstrated ability to analyse complex information, identify solutions, and deliver clear, structured recommendations and reporting to senior stakeholders Experience operating within highly regulated, security-sensitive environments, including government, cybersecurity, pharmaceuticals, and medical technologies, combined with a strong understanding of procurement, supply chain, logistics, and wider operational functions. The Edgewing Team By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 20th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Northampton, Northamptonshire
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principle Engineer - Software Assurance Location: Coventry, hybrid - 3 days/week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £60,000 DOE 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. Job Description: You will be a technical leader working in the software assurance team. You will work with system designers and our suppliers to ensure the safety, quality and reliability of the delivered products. You will ensure that the boat's safety and functional requirements are met and that risk is identified and managed . Core duties: Contribute to software assurance strategy and lead its application, applying engineering judgement across complex , software-intensive systems. Plan and lead software assurance activities, including technical reviews, audits, inspections, assessments and test witnessing. Critically assess software plans, requirements, architectures, designs and verification evidence against risks, requirements and applicable standards. Influence engineering decisions across the lifecycle, working with developers, system designers, suppliers and other engineering disciplines. Assess software risk and assurance evidence, providing authoritative conclusions and recommendations to customers, engineering authorities and senior leadership . Lead by example increasing software assurance capability, mentoring engineers and advancing standards, methods, tools and engineering practice. Essential Skills: Logical thinker with the ability to pragmatically resolve problems and bring stakeholders onboard with the resolution Extensive knowledge and experience of Software Assurance Methods and processes, including audit and review. Understanding of the application of software engineering, security, quality and safety standards including Defence Standard 00-055, BS EN 61508, BS EN 61511, DO-178B/C, DO-254 and DO-331. There are large number of software types and includes programmable electronics. Detailed knowledge of all types is not required, but a good understanding of the principals of the software lifecycle and the application to other types of software is critical to the role . Understanding of Systems engineering lifecycle and how this relates to software The Software Assurance team: Our complex platforms are increasingly driven by Software, assuring the quality of this and the proper integration is critical to our success. Software assurance is the ongoing process to ensure that software products meet and comply with software engineering, quality and safety standards. It is a systems engineering activity that that supports the achievement of functional and multiple non-functional requirements and is applicable to the whole engineering lifecycle from concept design to in service support. This is a growing role within our business and industry with significant potential for development and further growth. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 19th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principle Engineer - Software Assurance Location: Coventry, hybrid - 3 days/week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £60,000 DOE 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. Job Description: You will be a technical leader working in the software assurance team. You will work with system designers and our suppliers to ensure the safety, quality and reliability of the delivered products. You will ensure that the boat's safety and functional requirements are met and that risk is identified and managed . Core duties: Contribute to software assurance strategy and lead its application, applying engineering judgement across complex , software-intensive systems. Plan and lead software assurance activities, including technical reviews, audits, inspections, assessments and test witnessing. Critically assess software plans, requirements, architectures, designs and verification evidence against risks, requirements and applicable standards. Influence engineering decisions across the lifecycle, working with developers, system designers, suppliers and other engineering disciplines. Assess software risk and assurance evidence, providing authoritative conclusions and recommendations to customers, engineering authorities and senior leadership . Lead by example increasing software assurance capability, mentoring engineers and advancing standards, methods, tools and engineering practice. Essential Skills: Logical thinker with the ability to pragmatically resolve problems and bring stakeholders onboard with the resolution Extensive knowledge and experience of Software Assurance Methods and processes, including audit and review. Understanding of the application of software engineering, security, quality and safety standards including Defence Standard 00-055, BS EN 61508, BS EN 61511, DO-178B/C, DO-254 and DO-331. There are large number of software types and includes programmable electronics. Detailed knowledge of all types is not required, but a good understanding of the principals of the software lifecycle and the application to other types of software is critical to the role . Understanding of Systems engineering lifecycle and how this relates to software The Software Assurance team: Our complex platforms are increasingly driven by Software, assuring the quality of this and the proper integration is critical to our success. Software assurance is the ongoing process to ensure that software products meet and comply with software engineering, quality and safety standards. It is a systems engineering activity that that supports the achievement of functional and multiple non-functional requirements and is applicable to the whole engineering lifecycle from concept design to in service support. This is a growing role within our business and industry with significant potential for development and further growth. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 19th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Nuneaton, Warwickshire
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principle Engineer - Software Assurance Location: Coventry, hybrid - 3 days/week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £60,000 DOE 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. Job Description: You will be a technical leader working in the software assurance team. You will work with system designers and our suppliers to ensure the safety, quality and reliability of the delivered products. You will ensure that the boat's safety and functional requirements are met and that risk is identified and managed . Core duties: Contribute to software assurance strategy and lead its application, applying engineering judgement across complex , software-intensive systems. Plan and lead software assurance activities, including technical reviews, audits, inspections, assessments and test witnessing. Critically assess software plans, requirements, architectures, designs and verification evidence against risks, requirements and applicable standards. Influence engineering decisions across the lifecycle, working with developers, system designers, suppliers and other engineering disciplines. Assess software risk and assurance evidence, providing authoritative conclusions and recommendations to customers, engineering authorities and senior leadership . Lead by example increasing software assurance capability, mentoring engineers and advancing standards, methods, tools and engineering practice. Essential Skills: Logical thinker with the ability to pragmatically resolve problems and bring stakeholders onboard with the resolution Extensive knowledge and experience of Software Assurance Methods and processes, including audit and review. Understanding of the application of software engineering, security, quality and safety standards including Defence Standard 00-055, BS EN 61508, BS EN 61511, DO-178B/C, DO-254 and DO-331. There are large number of software types and includes programmable electronics. Detailed knowledge of all types is not required, but a good understanding of the principals of the software lifecycle and the application to other types of software is critical to the role . Understanding of Systems engineering lifecycle and how this relates to software The Software Assurance team: Our complex platforms are increasingly driven by Software, assuring the quality of this and the proper integration is critical to our success. Software assurance is the ongoing process to ensure that software products meet and comply with software engineering, quality and safety standards. It is a systems engineering activity that that supports the achievement of functional and multiple non-functional requirements and is applicable to the whole engineering lifecycle from concept design to in service support. This is a growing role within our business and industry with significant potential for development and further growth. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 19th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Warwick, Warwickshire
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principle Engineer - Software Assurance Location: Coventry, hybrid - 3 days/week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £60,000 DOE 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. Job Description: You will be a technical leader working in the software assurance team. You will work with system designers and our suppliers to ensure the safety, quality and reliability of the delivered products. You will ensure that the boat's safety and functional requirements are met and that risk is identified and managed . Core duties: Contribute to software assurance strategy and lead its application, applying engineering judgement across complex , software-intensive systems. Plan and lead software assurance activities, including technical reviews, audits, inspections, assessments and test witnessing. Critically assess software plans, requirements, architectures, designs and verification evidence against risks, requirements and applicable standards. Influence engineering decisions across the lifecycle, working with developers, system designers, suppliers and other engineering disciplines. Assess software risk and assurance evidence, providing authoritative conclusions and recommendations to customers, engineering authorities and senior leadership . Lead by example increasing software assurance capability, mentoring engineers and advancing standards, methods, tools and engineering practice. Essential Skills: Logical thinker with the ability to pragmatically resolve problems and bring stakeholders onboard with the resolution Extensive knowledge and experience of Software Assurance Methods and processes, including audit and review. Understanding of the application of software engineering, security, quality and safety standards including Defence Standard 00-055, BS EN 61508, BS EN 61511, DO-178B/C, DO-254 and DO-331. There are large number of software types and includes programmable electronics. Detailed knowledge of all types is not required, but a good understanding of the principals of the software lifecycle and the application to other types of software is critical to the role . Understanding of Systems engineering lifecycle and how this relates to software The Software Assurance team: Our complex platforms are increasingly driven by Software, assuring the quality of this and the proper integration is critical to our success. Software assurance is the ongoing process to ensure that software products meet and comply with software engineering, quality and safety standards. It is a systems engineering activity that that supports the achievement of functional and multiple non-functional requirements and is applicable to the whole engineering lifecycle from concept design to in service support. This is a growing role within our business and industry with significant potential for development and further growth. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 19th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Rugby, Warwickshire
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principle Engineer - Software Assurance Location: Coventry, hybrid - 3 days/week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £60,000 DOE 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. Job Description: You will be a technical leader working in the software assurance team. You will work with system designers and our suppliers to ensure the safety, quality and reliability of the delivered products. You will ensure that the boat's safety and functional requirements are met and that risk is identified and managed . Core duties: Contribute to software assurance strategy and lead its application, applying engineering judgement across complex , software-intensive systems. Plan and lead software assurance activities, including technical reviews, audits, inspections, assessments and test witnessing. Critically assess software plans, requirements, architectures, designs and verification evidence against risks, requirements and applicable standards. Influence engineering decisions across the lifecycle, working with developers, system designers, suppliers and other engineering disciplines. Assess software risk and assurance evidence, providing authoritative conclusions and recommendations to customers, engineering authorities and senior leadership . Lead by example increasing software assurance capability, mentoring engineers and advancing standards, methods, tools and engineering practice. Essential Skills: Logical thinker with the ability to pragmatically resolve problems and bring stakeholders onboard with the resolution Extensive knowledge and experience of Software Assurance Methods and processes, including audit and review. Understanding of the application of software engineering, security, quality and safety standards including Defence Standard 00-055, BS EN 61508, BS EN 61511, DO-178B/C, DO-254 and DO-331. There are large number of software types and includes programmable electronics. Detailed knowledge of all types is not required, but a good understanding of the principals of the software lifecycle and the application to other types of software is critical to the role . Understanding of Systems engineering lifecycle and how this relates to software The Software Assurance team: Our complex platforms are increasingly driven by Software, assuring the quality of this and the proper integration is critical to our success. Software assurance is the ongoing process to ensure that software products meet and comply with software engineering, quality and safety standards. It is a systems engineering activity that that supports the achievement of functional and multiple non-functional requirements and is applicable to the whole engineering lifecycle from concept design to in service support. This is a growing role within our business and industry with significant potential for development and further growth. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 19th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Burbage, Leicestershire
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principle Engineer - Software Assurance Location: Coventry, hybrid - 3 days/week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £60,000 DOE 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. Job Description: You will be a technical leader working in the software assurance team. You will work with system designers and our suppliers to ensure the safety, quality and reliability of the delivered products. You will ensure that the boat's safety and functional requirements are met and that risk is identified and managed . Core duties: Contribute to software assurance strategy and lead its application, applying engineering judgement across complex , software-intensive systems. Plan and lead software assurance activities, including technical reviews, audits, inspections, assessments and test witnessing. Critically assess software plans, requirements, architectures, designs and verification evidence against risks, requirements and applicable standards. Influence engineering decisions across the lifecycle, working with developers, system designers, suppliers and other engineering disciplines. Assess software risk and assurance evidence, providing authoritative conclusions and recommendations to customers, engineering authorities and senior leadership . Lead by example increasing software assurance capability, mentoring engineers and advancing standards, methods, tools and engineering practice. Essential Skills: Logical thinker with the ability to pragmatically resolve problems and bring stakeholders onboard with the resolution Extensive knowledge and experience of Software Assurance Methods and processes, including audit and review. Understanding of the application of software engineering, security, quality and safety standards including Defence Standard 00-055, BS EN 61508, BS EN 61511, DO-178B/C, DO-254 and DO-331. There are large number of software types and includes programmable electronics. Detailed knowledge of all types is not required, but a good understanding of the principals of the software lifecycle and the application to other types of software is critical to the role . Understanding of Systems engineering lifecycle and how this relates to software The Software Assurance team: Our complex platforms are increasingly driven by Software, assuring the quality of this and the proper integration is critical to our success. Software assurance is the ongoing process to ensure that software products meet and comply with software engineering, quality and safety standards. It is a systems engineering activity that that supports the achievement of functional and multiple non-functional requirements and is applicable to the whole engineering lifecycle from concept design to in service support. This is a growing role within our business and industry with significant potential for development and further growth. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 19th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems City, Birmingham
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principle Engineer - Software Assurance Location: Coventry, hybrid - 3 days/week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £60,000 DOE 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. Job Description: You will be a technical leader working in the software assurance team. You will work with system designers and our suppliers to ensure the safety, quality and reliability of the delivered products. You will ensure that the boat's safety and functional requirements are met and that risk is identified and managed . Core duties: Contribute to software assurance strategy and lead its application, applying engineering judgement across complex , software-intensive systems. Plan and lead software assurance activities, including technical reviews, audits, inspections, assessments and test witnessing. Critically assess software plans, requirements, architectures, designs and verification evidence against risks, requirements and applicable standards. Influence engineering decisions across the lifecycle, working with developers, system designers, suppliers and other engineering disciplines. Assess software risk and assurance evidence, providing authoritative conclusions and recommendations to customers, engineering authorities and senior leadership . Lead by example increasing software assurance capability, mentoring engineers and advancing standards, methods, tools and engineering practice. Essential Skills: Logical thinker with the ability to pragmatically resolve problems and bring stakeholders onboard with the resolution Extensive knowledge and experience of Software Assurance Methods and processes, including audit and review. Understanding of the application of software engineering, security, quality and safety standards including Defence Standard 00-055, BS EN 61508, BS EN 61511, DO-178B/C, DO-254 and DO-331. There are large number of software types and includes programmable electronics. Detailed knowledge of all types is not required, but a good understanding of the principals of the software lifecycle and the application to other types of software is critical to the role . Understanding of Systems engineering lifecycle and how this relates to software The Software Assurance team: Our complex platforms are increasingly driven by Software, assuring the quality of this and the proper integration is critical to our success. Software assurance is the ongoing process to ensure that software products meet and comply with software engineering, quality and safety standards. It is a systems engineering activity that that supports the achievement of functional and multiple non-functional requirements and is applicable to the whole engineering lifecycle from concept design to in service support. This is a growing role within our business and industry with significant potential for development and further growth. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 19th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Coventry, Warwickshire
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principle Engineer - Software Assurance Location: Coventry, hybrid - 3 days/week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £60,000 DOE 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. Job Description: You will be a technical leader working in the software assurance team. You will work with system designers and our suppliers to ensure the safety, quality and reliability of the delivered products. You will ensure that the boat's safety and functional requirements are met and that risk is identified and managed . Core duties: Contribute to software assurance strategy and lead its application, applying engineering judgement across complex , software-intensive systems. Plan and lead software assurance activities, including technical reviews, audits, inspections, assessments and test witnessing. Critically assess software plans, requirements, architectures, designs and verification evidence against risks, requirements and applicable standards. Influence engineering decisions across the lifecycle, working with developers, system designers, suppliers and other engineering disciplines. Assess software risk and assurance evidence, providing authoritative conclusions and recommendations to customers, engineering authorities and senior leadership . Lead by example increasing software assurance capability, mentoring engineers and advancing standards, methods, tools and engineering practice. Essential Skills: Logical thinker with the ability to pragmatically resolve problems and bring stakeholders onboard with the resolution Extensive knowledge and experience of Software Assurance Methods and processes, including audit and review. Understanding of the application of software engineering, security, quality and safety standards including Defence Standard 00-055, BS EN 61508, BS EN 61511, DO-178B/C, DO-254 and DO-331. There are large number of software types and includes programmable electronics. Detailed knowledge of all types is not required, but a good understanding of the principals of the software lifecycle and the application to other types of software is critical to the role . Understanding of Systems engineering lifecycle and how this relates to software The Software Assurance team: Our complex platforms are increasingly driven by Software, assuring the quality of this and the proper integration is critical to our success. Software assurance is the ongoing process to ensure that software products meet and comply with software engineering, quality and safety standards. It is a systems engineering activity that that supports the achievement of functional and multiple non-functional requirements and is applicable to the whole engineering lifecycle from concept design to in service support. This is a growing role within our business and industry with significant potential for development and further growth. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 19th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principle Engineer - Software Assurance Location: Coventry, hybrid - 3 days/week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £60,000 DOE 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. Job Description: You will be a technical leader working in the software assurance team. You will work with system designers and our suppliers to ensure the safety, quality and reliability of the delivered products. You will ensure that the boat's safety and functional requirements are met and that risk is identified and managed . Core duties: Contribute to software assurance strategy and lead its application, applying engineering judgement across complex , software-intensive systems. Plan and lead software assurance activities, including technical reviews, audits, inspections, assessments and test witnessing. Critically assess software plans, requirements, architectures, designs and verification evidence against risks, requirements and applicable standards. Influence engineering decisions across the lifecycle, working with developers, system designers, suppliers and other engineering disciplines. Assess software risk and assurance evidence, providing authoritative conclusions and recommendations to customers, engineering authorities and senior leadership . Lead by example increasing software assurance capability, mentoring engineers and advancing standards, methods, tools and engineering practice. Essential Skills: Logical thinker with the ability to pragmatically resolve problems and bring stakeholders onboard with the resolution Extensive knowledge and experience of Software Assurance Methods and processes, including audit and review. Understanding of the application of software engineering, security, quality and safety standards including Defence Standard 00-055, BS EN 61508, BS EN 61511, DO-178B/C, DO-254 and DO-331. There are large number of software types and includes programmable electronics. Detailed knowledge of all types is not required, but a good understanding of the principals of the software lifecycle and the application to other types of software is critical to the role . Understanding of Systems engineering lifecycle and how this relates to software The Software Assurance team: Our complex platforms are increasingly driven by Software, assuring the quality of this and the proper integration is critical to our success. Software assurance is the ongoing process to ensure that software products meet and comply with software engineering, quality and safety standards. It is a systems engineering activity that that supports the achievement of functional and multiple non-functional requirements and is applicable to the whole engineering lifecycle from concept design to in service support. This is a growing role within our business and industry with significant potential for development and further growth. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 19th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior System Architect - Platform Interface Location: Portsmouth (Broad Oak), Filton, Dorchester, hybrid - 3 days on site - this role will require routine travel to other southern BAE sites within UK and occasionally internationally. Salary: Up to £89, 520 dependent on 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. What you'll be doing: As a Senior Mission System Architect (Platform Interface), you will provide technical leadership for the integration of platform, mission and support systems across future naval platforms. You will define platform-agnostic architectures that enable seamless interaction between propulsion, power, control , combat and auxiliary systems and offboard monitoring. Working within complex system-of-systems environments, you will ensure solutions are safe, resilient, interoperable and aligned with Hybrid Navy strategic objectives . Collaborating with customers, suppliers and engineering teams across BAE Systems and the broader defence enterprise, you will influence strategic direction and deliver future-ready platform integration solutions that support operational performance and long-term capability growth. Core duties: Lead platform interface architecture and integration strategy. Define standards, interfaces and system integration principles . Resolve complex cross-domain integration and interoperability challenges . Embed cyber resilience, safety and assurance into architectural solutions. Support digital ship technologies, automation and control systems. Influence stakeholders on platform integration strategy and delivery. Essential skills: A degree in Engineering (or a related subject) Full membership of an appropriate engineering institution and be a Chartered Engineer (or actively working towards). Extensive experience in maritime systems integration and system-of-systems architecture. Strong knowledge of platform automation, control systems and digital engineering Combat System Engineering Team: Within the dynamic and rapidly expanding Naval Ships Combat Systems business, you will form part of a highly skilled team of system architects charged with shaping the future of maritime mission systems. Working across domestic and international programmes alongside enterprise partners, in bringing to bear your specialist expertise , you will ensure that candidate solutions are innovative, future-force-ready, operationally relevant and coherent with customer and business needs. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 14th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior System Architect - Payload Location: Portsmouth (Broad Oak) Filton, Dorchester, hybrid - 3 days on site - this role will require routine travel to other southern BAE sites within UK and occasionally internationally. Salary: Up to £89, 520 dependent on 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. What you'll be doing: As a Senior Mission System Architect (Payload), you will lead the design, integration and assurance of maritime mission system payloads, including sensors, effectors, ISR and autonomous capabilities. You will define modular, vendor-agnostic architectures that enable payloads to operate effectively across complex force -level environments. Working closely with customers, suppliers and programme teams, you will ensure solutions are interoperable, resilient and optimised for maritime operations. Your expertise will help shape future payload strategies, influence architectural direction and support the delivery of next-generation mission capabilities for domestic and export programmes. Core duties: Lead architecture for sensors, effectors, ISR and mission payloads. Define payload integration standards, interfaces and design principles . Ensure interoperability across platforms, mission systems and off-board assets. Embed safety, survivability and assurance within payload architectures. Champion open, modular and scalable payload solutions. Influence stakeholders on payload strategy and integration approaches. Essential skills: A degree in Engineering (or a related subject) Full membership of an appropriate engineering institution and be a Chartered Engineer (or actively working towards). Extensive experience in maritime payload integration and system-of-systems architecture. Deep knowledge of defence sensors, effectors, ISR and mission systems. Combat System Engineering Team: Within the dynamic and rapidly expanding Naval Ships Combat Systems business, you will form part of a highly skilled team of system architects charged with shaping the future of maritime mission systems. Working across domestic and international programmes alongside enterprise partners, in bringing to bear your specialist expertise , you will ensure that candidate solutions are innovative, future-force-ready, operationally relevant and coherent with customer and business needs. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 14th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
BAE Systems Portsmouth, Hampshire
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior System Architect - Payload Location: Portsmouth (Broad Oak) Filton, Dorchester, hybrid - 3 days on site - this role will require routine travel to other southern BAE sites within UK and occasionally internationally. Salary: Up to £89, 520 dependent on 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. What you'll be doing: As a Senior Mission System Architect (Payload), you will lead the design, integration and assurance of maritime mission system payloads, including sensors, effectors, ISR and autonomous capabilities. You will define modular, vendor-agnostic architectures that enable payloads to operate effectively across complex force -level environments. Working closely with customers, suppliers and programme teams, you will ensure solutions are interoperable, resilient and optimised for maritime operations. Your expertise will help shape future payload strategies, influence architectural direction and support the delivery of next-generation mission capabilities for domestic and export programmes. Core duties: Lead architecture for sensors, effectors, ISR and mission payloads. Define payload integration standards, interfaces and design principles . Ensure interoperability across platforms, mission systems and off-board assets. Embed safety, survivability and assurance within payload architectures. Champion open, modular and scalable payload solutions. Influence stakeholders on payload strategy and integration approaches. Essential skills: A degree in Engineering (or a related subject) Full membership of an appropriate engineering institution and be a Chartered Engineer (or actively working towards). Extensive experience in maritime payload integration and system-of-systems architecture. Deep knowledge of defence sensors, effectors, ISR and mission systems. Combat System Engineering Team: Within the dynamic and rapidly expanding Naval Ships Combat Systems business, you will form part of a highly skilled team of system architects charged with shaping the future of maritime mission systems. Working across domestic and international programmes alongside enterprise partners, in bringing to bear your specialist expertise , you will ensure that candidate solutions are innovative, future-force-ready, operationally relevant and coherent with customer and business needs. 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 diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 14th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.