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Job Title: Digital Engineering Team Lead Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight - on site Salary: Circa £85,700 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Electrical Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Electrical Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. 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. Role description: The role provides technical leadership and mentoring to a high performing Digital Engineering team, with full responsibility for the learning and development of digital electronic engineers across the radar product portfolio. Acting as the subject matter expert for electronic engineering, you will influence technical direction, assure engineering excellence, and support business success by coordinating robust digital engineering estimates for bids and cost to complete activities. This is a key leadership role shaping capability, quality, and delivery in a critical technology domain. Core duties: Applying technical knowledge in the Digital and Electronic domain for complex Radar designs Team leadership and mentoring of the Digital Engineering team Responsible for the learning & development of the Digital Electronic Engineers working across the Radar product area Subject matter expert in Electronic Engineering discipline Coordinate Digital Engineering estimates in support of bidding activities and cost to complete estimates Essential skills: A degree in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject A solid understanding of the digital techniques design process including requirements generation, design and implementation. Knowledge of complex digital PCB design. Knowledge of digital devices in particular FPGAs Enough knowledge to be able to specify against these technologies and communicate with specialists in these areas - digital, analogue, RF and electrical Experience in the whole design process from requirements to design assurance and sign off Team leadership, people development, mentoring, succession planning and resource demand forecasting experience Previous experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environment The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Electrical Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. 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: 16th April 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.

Job Title: Digital Engineering Team Lead Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight - on site Salary: Circa £85,700 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Electrical Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Electrical Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. 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. Role description: The role provides technical leadership and mentoring to a high performing Digital Engineering team, with full responsibility for the learning and development of digital electronic engineers across the radar product portfolio. Acting as the subject matter expert for electronic engineering, you will influence technical direction, assure engineering excellence, and support business success by coordinating robust digital engineering estimates for bids and cost to complete activities. This is a key leadership role shaping capability, quality, and delivery in a critical technology domain. Core duties: Applying technical knowledge in the Digital and Electronic domain for complex Radar designs Team leadership and mentoring of the Digital Engineering team Responsible for the learning & development of the Digital Electronic Engineers working across the Radar product area Subject matter expert in Electronic Engineering discipline Coordinate Digital Engineering estimates in support of bidding activities and cost to complete estimates Essential skills: A degree in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject A solid understanding of the digital techniques design process including requirements generation, design and implementation. Knowledge of complex digital PCB design. Knowledge of digital devices in particular FPGAs Enough knowledge to be able to specify against these technologies and communicate with specialists in these areas - digital, analogue, RF and electrical Experience in the whole design process from requirements to design assurance and sign off Team leadership, people development, mentoring, succession planning and resource demand forecasting experience Previous experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environment The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Electrical Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. 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: 16th April 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.

Job Title: Digital Engineering Team Lead Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight - on site Salary: Circa £85,700 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Electrical Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Electrical Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. 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. Role description: The role provides technical leadership and mentoring to a high performing Digital Engineering team, with full responsibility for the learning and development of digital electronic engineers across the radar product portfolio. Acting as the subject matter expert for electronic engineering, you will influence technical direction, assure engineering excellence, and support business success by coordinating robust digital engineering estimates for bids and cost to complete activities. This is a key leadership role shaping capability, quality, and delivery in a critical technology domain. Core duties: Applying technical knowledge in the Digital and Electronic domain for complex Radar designs Team leadership and mentoring of the Digital Engineering team Responsible for the learning & development of the Digital Electronic Engineers working across the Radar product area Subject matter expert in Electronic Engineering discipline Coordinate Digital Engineering estimates in support of bidding activities and cost to complete estimates Essential skills: A degree in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject A solid understanding of the digital techniques design process including requirements generation, design and implementation. Knowledge of complex digital PCB design. Knowledge of digital devices in particular FPGAs Enough knowledge to be able to specify against these technologies and communicate with specialists in these areas - digital, analogue, RF and electrical Experience in the whole design process from requirements to design assurance and sign off Team leadership, people development, mentoring, succession planning and resource demand forecasting experience Previous experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environment The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Electrical Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. 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: 16th April 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.

Job Title: Digital Engineering Team Lead Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight - on site Salary: Circa £85,700 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Electrical Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Electrical Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. 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. Role description: The role provides technical leadership and mentoring to a high performing Digital Engineering team, with full responsibility for the learning and development of digital electronic engineers across the radar product portfolio. Acting as the subject matter expert for electronic engineering, you will influence technical direction, assure engineering excellence, and support business success by coordinating robust digital engineering estimates for bids and cost to complete activities. This is a key leadership role shaping capability, quality, and delivery in a critical technology domain. Core duties: Applying technical knowledge in the Digital and Electronic domain for complex Radar designs Team leadership and mentoring of the Digital Engineering team Responsible for the learning & development of the Digital Electronic Engineers working across the Radar product area Subject matter expert in Electronic Engineering discipline Coordinate Digital Engineering estimates in support of bidding activities and cost to complete estimates Essential skills: A degree in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject A solid understanding of the digital techniques design process including requirements generation, design and implementation. Knowledge of complex digital PCB design. Knowledge of digital devices in particular FPGAs Enough knowledge to be able to specify against these technologies and communicate with specialists in these areas - digital, analogue, RF and electrical Experience in the whole design process from requirements to design assurance and sign off Team leadership, people development, mentoring, succession planning and resource demand forecasting experience Previous experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environment The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Electrical Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. 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: 16th April 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.

Job Title: Digital Engineering Team Lead Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight - on site Salary: Circa £85,700 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Electrical Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Electrical Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. 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. Role description: The role provides technical leadership and mentoring to a high performing Digital Engineering team, with full responsibility for the learning and development of digital electronic engineers across the radar product portfolio. Acting as the subject matter expert for electronic engineering, you will influence technical direction, assure engineering excellence, and support business success by coordinating robust digital engineering estimates for bids and cost to complete activities. This is a key leadership role shaping capability, quality, and delivery in a critical technology domain. Core duties: Applying technical knowledge in the Digital and Electronic domain for complex Radar designs Team leadership and mentoring of the Digital Engineering team Responsible for the learning & development of the Digital Electronic Engineers working across the Radar product area Subject matter expert in Electronic Engineering discipline Coordinate Digital Engineering estimates in support of bidding activities and cost to complete estimates Essential skills: A degree in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject A solid understanding of the digital techniques design process including requirements generation, design and implementation. Knowledge of complex digital PCB design. Knowledge of digital devices in particular FPGAs Enough knowledge to be able to specify against these technologies and communicate with specialists in these areas - digital, analogue, RF and electrical Experience in the whole design process from requirements to design assurance and sign off Team leadership, people development, mentoring, succession planning and resource demand forecasting experience Previous experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environment The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Electrical Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. 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: 16th April 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.

Job Title: Digital Engineering Team Lead Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight - on site Salary: Circa £85,700 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Electrical Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Electrical Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. 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. Role description: The role provides technical leadership and mentoring to a high performing Digital Engineering team, with full responsibility for the learning and development of digital electronic engineers across the radar product portfolio. Acting as the subject matter expert for electronic engineering, you will influence technical direction, assure engineering excellence, and support business success by coordinating robust digital engineering estimates for bids and cost to complete activities. This is a key leadership role shaping capability, quality, and delivery in a critical technology domain. Core duties: Applying technical knowledge in the Digital and Electronic domain for complex Radar designs Team leadership and mentoring of the Digital Engineering team Responsible for the learning & development of the Digital Electronic Engineers working across the Radar product area Subject matter expert in Electronic Engineering discipline Coordinate Digital Engineering estimates in support of bidding activities and cost to complete estimates Essential skills: A degree in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject A solid understanding of the digital techniques design process including requirements generation, design and implementation. Knowledge of complex digital PCB design. Knowledge of digital devices in particular FPGAs Enough knowledge to be able to specify against these technologies and communicate with specialists in these areas - digital, analogue, RF and electrical Experience in the whole design process from requirements to design assurance and sign off Team leadership, people development, mentoring, succession planning and resource demand forecasting experience Previous experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environment The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Electrical Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. 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: 16th April 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.

Job Title: Digital Engineering Team Lead Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight - on site Salary: Circa £85,700 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Electrical Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Electrical Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. 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. Role description: The role provides technical leadership and mentoring to a high performing Digital Engineering team, with full responsibility for the learning and development of digital electronic engineers across the radar product portfolio. Acting as the subject matter expert for electronic engineering, you will influence technical direction, assure engineering excellence, and support business success by coordinating robust digital engineering estimates for bids and cost to complete activities. This is a key leadership role shaping capability, quality, and delivery in a critical technology domain. Core duties: Applying technical knowledge in the Digital and Electronic domain for complex Radar designs Team leadership and mentoring of the Digital Engineering team Responsible for the learning & development of the Digital Electronic Engineers working across the Radar product area Subject matter expert in Electronic Engineering discipline Coordinate Digital Engineering estimates in support of bidding activities and cost to complete estimates Essential skills: A degree in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject A solid understanding of the digital techniques design process including requirements generation, design and implementation. Knowledge of complex digital PCB design. Knowledge of digital devices in particular FPGAs Enough knowledge to be able to specify against these technologies and communicate with specialists in these areas - digital, analogue, RF and electrical Experience in the whole design process from requirements to design assurance and sign off Team leadership, people development, mentoring, succession planning and resource demand forecasting experience Previous experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environment The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Electrical Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. 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: 16th April 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.

Location: Chelmsford, Essex Salary: Competitive + Bonus Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Sector: Embedded Systems Electronics Design Engineering R&D Reed Engineering are currently working with an industry-leading machinery manufacturer who are looking to appoint an experienced Embedded Electrical Design Engineer to join their growing team in Chelmsford. This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an engineer with strong embedded hardware expertise and practical Forth programming experience to take a hands-on technical leadership role within a highly innovative engineering group. The Role As an Embedded Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle design and development of embedded electronic systems. You'll work across hardware, firmware, and low-level architecture, with a specific focus on Forth programming for real-time and resource-constrained applications. You will play a key role in shaping technical direction, supporting junior engineers, and driving the design of high-reliability embedded platforms. Key Responsibilities Lead full lifecycle design of embedded electronic products from concept to release. Produce specifications, schematic capture, PCB layout input, and verification plans. Develop and maintain firmware in Forth and occasionally C/C++ . Design and test digital and analogue circuits including power supply, signal conditioning, and comms interfaces. Work collaboratively with software, systems, and test engineering teams. Support compliance and environmental testing (EMC, CE, MIL-STD). Mentor junior engineers and participate in design reviews and quality processes. Essential Skills & Experience Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or similar). 8+ years embedded hardware design experience. Proven experience programming in Forth for embedded or real-time systems. Strong understanding of microcontrollers, digital logic, analogue systems. PCB design experience using tools such as Altium, OrCAD, or similar. Confident using low-level debugging tools and techniques. Ability to work independently and within cross-functional engineering teams. Desirable Skills Knowledge of protocols such as CAN, RS-485, I2C, SPI. Experience with FPGAs, RISC-V, or RTOS environments. Background in high-reliability or safety-critical systems. What's on Offer Competitive salary + annual bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible hybrid working (on-site required for hardware development) Pension scheme Opportunities for R&D and technical leadership Supportive, collaborative engineering team working on unique, innovative projects How to Apply If you're an experienced Electrical Design Engineer with a passion for embedded systems and real-time programming, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter.

Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. 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. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. 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 15th April 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.

Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. 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. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. 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 15th April 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.