Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid). - (Barrow based - 2 days a fortnight onsite; 1 day a week onsite if Filton based) depending on business needs Salary: Up to £57.500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Provide support to the Certificate of Design activities appropriate to the discipline and articulate and present complex technical argument clearly, logically and simply Deliver technical input and engineering solutions in support of build activities, defect resolution and change management Your skills and experiences: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards 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 Electrical Engineering Power Team: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid). - (Barrow based - 2 days a fortnight onsite; 1 day a week onsite if Filton based) depending on business needs Salary: Up to £57.500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Provide support to the Certificate of Design activities appropriate to the discipline and articulate and present complex technical argument clearly, logically and simply Deliver technical input and engineering solutions in support of build activities, defect resolution and change management Your skills and experiences: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards 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 Electrical Engineering Power Team: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st 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 Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid). - (Barrow based - 2 days a fortnight onsite; 1 day a week onsite if Filton based) depending on business needs Salary: Up to £57.500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Provide support to the Certificate of Design activities appropriate to the discipline and articulate and present complex technical argument clearly, logically and simply Deliver technical input and engineering solutions in support of build activities, defect resolution and change management Your skills and experiences: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards 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 Electrical Engineering Power Team: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid). - (Barrow based - 2 days a fortnight onsite; 1 day a week onsite if Filton based) depending on business needs Salary: Up to £57.500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Provide support to the Certificate of Design activities appropriate to the discipline and articulate and present complex technical argument clearly, logically and simply Deliver technical input and engineering solutions in support of build activities, defect resolution and change management Your skills and experiences: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards 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 Electrical Engineering Power Team: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st 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 Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid). - (Barrow based - 2 days a fortnight onsite; 1 day a week onsite if Filton based) depending on business needs Salary: Up to £57.500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Provide support to the Certificate of Design activities appropriate to the discipline and articulate and present complex technical argument clearly, logically and simply Deliver technical input and engineering solutions in support of build activities, defect resolution and change management Your skills and experiences: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards 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 Electrical Engineering Power Team: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid). - (Barrow based - 2 days a fortnight onsite; 1 day a week onsite if Filton based) depending on business needs Salary: Up to £57.500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Provide support to the Certificate of Design activities appropriate to the discipline and articulate and present complex technical argument clearly, logically and simply Deliver technical input and engineering solutions in support of build activities, defect resolution and change management Your skills and experiences: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards 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 Electrical Engineering Power Team: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st 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 Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid). - (Barrow based - 2 days a fortnight onsite; 1 day a week onsite if Filton based) depending on business needs Salary: Up to £57.500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Provide support to the Certificate of Design activities appropriate to the discipline and articulate and present complex technical argument clearly, logically and simply Deliver technical input and engineering solutions in support of build activities, defect resolution and change management Your skills and experiences: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards 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 Electrical Engineering Power Team: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid). - (Barrow based - 2 days a fortnight onsite; 1 day a week onsite if Filton based) depending on business needs Salary: Up to £57.500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Provide support to the Certificate of Design activities appropriate to the discipline and articulate and present complex technical argument clearly, logically and simply Deliver technical input and engineering solutions in support of build activities, defect resolution and change management Your skills and experiences: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards 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 Electrical Engineering Power Team: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st 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: Senior Engineer - Combat Systems (External Communications) Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth, Hybrid- 3 days per week onsite, occasional UK travel with expenses paid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: circa £50,000 - (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. What you'll be doing: You'll help capture and agree technical requirements for external communications systems, translating User Needs, Concept of Operations and Concept of Use into clear functional and technical specifications. You will review solutions against contractual and regulatory requirements while supporting the definition of performance measures, acceptance criteria and lifecycle verification activities. You'll maintain controlled design documentation, contribute to verification and qualification planning, and manage evidence within requirements tools such as IBM DOORS. Expect to support installation, integration and commissioning activities, working with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure systems are successfully delivered, accepted and ready for operational use. Core duties: You demonstrate a considerable understanding of core engineering values and apply them effectively to technical challenges You will show awareness of Product Safety, SHE requirements and their importance within engineering environments You'll communicate clearly with stakeholders, building good working relationships across technical and non-technical teams You bring the ability to interpret technical information and contribute to structured engineering discussions and strategies Your approach reflects a proactive commitment to continuous professional development and expanding technical knowledge Expect to progress your knowledge while working toward becoming a recognised Subject Matter Expert in your field The ECS (External Communications Systems) Team: You'll join a close-knit, collaborative team that takes pride in sharing knowledge and solving complex engineering challenges together. You will build robust relationships with suppliers, customers and internal teams, using your stakeholder engagement skills to influence outcomes and support successful programme delivery. You'll contribute to Requirements Management and the testing and integration of equipment within wider submarine systems, gaining valuable technical exposure and real accountability. Expect considerable visibility across programmes, ongoing professional development support and a clear pathway to grow your knowledge toward Subject Matter Expert level. 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: 26th March 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Combat Systems (External Communications) Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth, Hybrid- 3 days per week onsite, occasional UK travel with expenses paid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: circa £50,000 - (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. What you'll be doing: You'll help capture and agree technical requirements for external communications systems, translating User Needs, Concept of Operations and Concept of Use into clear functional and technical specifications. You will review solutions against contractual and regulatory requirements while supporting the definition of performance measures, acceptance criteria and lifecycle verification activities. You'll maintain controlled design documentation, contribute to verification and qualification planning, and manage evidence within requirements tools such as IBM DOORS. Expect to support installation, integration and commissioning activities, working with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure systems are successfully delivered, accepted and ready for operational use. Core duties: You demonstrate a considerable understanding of core engineering values and apply them effectively to technical challenges You will show awareness of Product Safety, SHE requirements and their importance within engineering environments You'll communicate clearly with stakeholders, building good working relationships across technical and non-technical teams You bring the ability to interpret technical information and contribute to structured engineering discussions and strategies Your approach reflects a proactive commitment to continuous professional development and expanding technical knowledge Expect to progress your knowledge while working toward becoming a recognised Subject Matter Expert in your field The ECS (External Communications Systems) Team: You'll join a close-knit, collaborative team that takes pride in sharing knowledge and solving complex engineering challenges together. You will build robust relationships with suppliers, customers and internal teams, using your stakeholder engagement skills to influence outcomes and support successful programme delivery. You'll contribute to Requirements Management and the testing and integration of equipment within wider submarine systems, gaining valuable technical exposure and real accountability. Expect considerable visibility across programmes, ongoing professional development support and a clear pathway to grow your knowledge toward Subject Matter Expert level. 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: 26th March 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: Senior Engineer - Combat Systems (External Communications) Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth, Hybrid- 3 days per week onsite, occasional UK travel with expenses paid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: circa £50,000 - (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. What you'll be doing: You'll help capture and agree technical requirements for external communications systems, translating User Needs, Concept of Operations and Concept of Use into clear functional and technical specifications. You will review solutions against contractual and regulatory requirements while supporting the definition of performance measures, acceptance criteria and lifecycle verification activities. You'll maintain controlled design documentation, contribute to verification and qualification planning, and manage evidence within requirements tools such as IBM DOORS. Expect to support installation, integration and commissioning activities, working with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure systems are successfully delivered, accepted and ready for operational use. Core duties: You demonstrate a considerable understanding of core engineering values and apply them effectively to technical challenges You will show awareness of Product Safety, SHE requirements and their importance within engineering environments You'll communicate clearly with stakeholders, building good working relationships across technical and non-technical teams You bring the ability to interpret technical information and contribute to structured engineering discussions and strategies Your approach reflects a proactive commitment to continuous professional development and expanding technical knowledge Expect to progress your knowledge while working toward becoming a recognised Subject Matter Expert in your field The ECS (External Communications Systems) Team: You'll join a close-knit, collaborative team that takes pride in sharing knowledge and solving complex engineering challenges together. You will build robust relationships with suppliers, customers and internal teams, using your stakeholder engagement skills to influence outcomes and support successful programme delivery. You'll contribute to Requirements Management and the testing and integration of equipment within wider submarine systems, gaining valuable technical exposure and real accountability. Expect considerable visibility across programmes, ongoing professional development support and a clear pathway to grow your knowledge toward Subject Matter Expert level. 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: 26th March 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Combat Systems (External Communications) Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth, Hybrid- 3 days per week onsite, occasional UK travel with expenses paid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: circa £50,000 - (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. What you'll be doing: You'll help capture and agree technical requirements for external communications systems, translating User Needs, Concept of Operations and Concept of Use into clear functional and technical specifications. You will review solutions against contractual and regulatory requirements while supporting the definition of performance measures, acceptance criteria and lifecycle verification activities. You'll maintain controlled design documentation, contribute to verification and qualification planning, and manage evidence within requirements tools such as IBM DOORS. Expect to support installation, integration and commissioning activities, working with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure systems are successfully delivered, accepted and ready for operational use. Core duties: You demonstrate a considerable understanding of core engineering values and apply them effectively to technical challenges You will show awareness of Product Safety, SHE requirements and their importance within engineering environments You'll communicate clearly with stakeholders, building good working relationships across technical and non-technical teams You bring the ability to interpret technical information and contribute to structured engineering discussions and strategies Your approach reflects a proactive commitment to continuous professional development and expanding technical knowledge Expect to progress your knowledge while working toward becoming a recognised Subject Matter Expert in your field The ECS (External Communications Systems) Team: You'll join a close-knit, collaborative team that takes pride in sharing knowledge and solving complex engineering challenges together. You will build robust relationships with suppliers, customers and internal teams, using your stakeholder engagement skills to influence outcomes and support successful programme delivery. You'll contribute to Requirements Management and the testing and integration of equipment within wider submarine systems, gaining valuable technical exposure and real accountability. Expect considerable visibility across programmes, ongoing professional development support and a clear pathway to grow your knowledge toward Subject Matter Expert level. 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: 26th March 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 Mechanical Engineer II Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow - 4 days onsite minimum We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (depending on skills and 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. Role description: The Principal Mechanical Engineer is a key role that leads the mechanical engineering aspects of the development of new radar technologies. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager , this role must have an expert general mechanical knowledge with experience in the design, build, integration and test of complex mechanical systems The holder will themselves be a subject matter expert in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering, for example, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis , Propulsion, Structures or Thermal Systems. They may also hold Mechanical Design Authority for the Future Radar Products Core Duties: Subject matter expert in at least one area of the Mechanical Engineering discipline Provide leadership , direction, and technical guidance to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers, including reviewing their work and coaching them throughout the development of new radar products Organise and oversee work packages within the project Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation Implement design changes Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines Provide input into engineering estimates Essential skills: You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles from requirements capture and derivation through to in service support You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing complex mechanical systems, as well as familiarity with relevant modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic loads, shock and vibration You'll be able to demonstrate familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards You'll hold Chartered Engineer status or an equivalent professional registration The Future Radar team: You will be working 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. 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 10th 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer II Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow - 4 days onsite minimum We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (depending on skills and 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. Role description: The Principal Mechanical Engineer is a key role that leads the mechanical engineering aspects of the development of new radar technologies. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager , this role must have an expert general mechanical knowledge with experience in the design, build, integration and test of complex mechanical systems The holder will themselves be a subject matter expert in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering, for example, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis , Propulsion, Structures or Thermal Systems. They may also hold Mechanical Design Authority for the Future Radar Products Core Duties: Subject matter expert in at least one area of the Mechanical Engineering discipline Provide leadership , direction, and technical guidance to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers, including reviewing their work and coaching them throughout the development of new radar products Organise and oversee work packages within the project Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation Implement design changes Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines Provide input into engineering estimates Essential skills: You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles from requirements capture and derivation through to in service support You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing complex mechanical systems, as well as familiarity with relevant modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic loads, shock and vibration You'll be able to demonstrate familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards You'll hold Chartered Engineer status or an equivalent professional registration The Future Radar team: You will be working 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. 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 10th 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 Mechanical Engineer II Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow - 4 days onsite minimum We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (depending on skills and 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. Role description: The Principal Mechanical Engineer is a key role that leads the mechanical engineering aspects of the development of new radar technologies. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager , this role must have an expert general mechanical knowledge with experience in the design, build, integration and test of complex mechanical systems The holder will themselves be a subject matter expert in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering, for example, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis , Propulsion, Structures or Thermal Systems. They may also hold Mechanical Design Authority for the Future Radar Products Core Duties: Subject matter expert in at least one area of the Mechanical Engineering discipline Provide leadership , direction, and technical guidance to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers, including reviewing their work and coaching them throughout the development of new radar products Organise and oversee work packages within the project Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation Implement design changes Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines Provide input into engineering estimates Essential skills: You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles from requirements capture and derivation through to in service support You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing complex mechanical systems, as well as familiarity with relevant modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic loads, shock and vibration You'll be able to demonstrate familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards You'll hold Chartered Engineer status or an equivalent professional registration The Future Radar team: You will be working 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. 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 10th 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer II Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow - 4 days onsite minimum We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (depending on skills and 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. Role description: The Principal Mechanical Engineer is a key role that leads the mechanical engineering aspects of the development of new radar technologies. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager , this role must have an expert general mechanical knowledge with experience in the design, build, integration and test of complex mechanical systems The holder will themselves be a subject matter expert in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering, for example, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis , Propulsion, Structures or Thermal Systems. They may also hold Mechanical Design Authority for the Future Radar Products Core Duties: Subject matter expert in at least one area of the Mechanical Engineering discipline Provide leadership , direction, and technical guidance to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers, including reviewing their work and coaching them throughout the development of new radar products Organise and oversee work packages within the project Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation Implement design changes Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines Provide input into engineering estimates Essential skills: You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles from requirements capture and derivation through to in service support You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing complex mechanical systems, as well as familiarity with relevant modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic loads, shock and vibration You'll be able to demonstrate familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards You'll hold Chartered Engineer status or an equivalent professional registration The Future Radar team: You will be working 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. 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 10th 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: Finance Trainee - 3 year FTC Location: Rochester; Kent: Onsite Salary: £26,000 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: This three year Finance Trainee programme offers a structured route into accountancy, combining hands on experience across key finance areas with full support to study towards your CIMA qualification. You'll rotate through a selection of placements, which may include Cost Base, Project Accounting, FP&A and Cost Estimating and Pricing gaining a broad understanding of how finance operates within a complex engineering business. Over the scheme, you will complete the CIMA Diploma in Management Accounting with the potential to progress onto the full CIMA qualification after successful performance. This role is ideal for someone motivated, organised and ready to balance professional study with a full time role, building the foundations for a long term career as a Chartered Management Accountant. Core duties: Rotate through key Finance teams, which may include Cost Base, Project Accounting, FP&A, and Cost Estimating and Pricing Support month end, reporting and analysis activities across different placements Contribute to budgeting, forecasting and cost management tasks Assist with preparing financial data, reports and presentations for stakeholders Apply learning from CIMA studies to real business scenarios and decision making Build effective working relationships across Finance and the wider business Manage your study time effectively, using the dedicated study leave provided and committing additional personal time to prepare for CIMA exams Essential Skills: 5 GCSEs A -C / 9-4 (or equivalent), including Mathematics and English 120 UCAS points from a maximum of three A Levels (or equivalent), ideally including Mathematics and/or a business related subject Ability to balance professional study with a full time role through good organisation and commitment Familiarity with Excel and confidence working with numerical information Experience in a finance, accounts, payroll or data focused role (e.g., part time work, internship or placement) - highly advantageous The Finance Team: You'll be joining a collaborative and forward looking Finance team within one of the world's leading defence, aerospace and security organisations. It's an environment where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are valued and everyone contributes to work that has real purpose. You'll learn from experienced professionals who are committed to developing early career talent, giving you the guidance, exposure and confidence to grow. With meaningful projects, supportive colleagues and the chance to make a genuine impact, it's a team where you can build your skills and shape a rewarding future. 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: 9th 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance Trainee - 3 year FTC Location: Rochester; Kent: Onsite Salary: £26,000 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: This three year Finance Trainee programme offers a structured route into accountancy, combining hands on experience across key finance areas with full support to study towards your CIMA qualification. You'll rotate through a selection of placements, which may include Cost Base, Project Accounting, FP&A and Cost Estimating and Pricing gaining a broad understanding of how finance operates within a complex engineering business. Over the scheme, you will complete the CIMA Diploma in Management Accounting with the potential to progress onto the full CIMA qualification after successful performance. This role is ideal for someone motivated, organised and ready to balance professional study with a full time role, building the foundations for a long term career as a Chartered Management Accountant. Core duties: Rotate through key Finance teams, which may include Cost Base, Project Accounting, FP&A, and Cost Estimating and Pricing Support month end, reporting and analysis activities across different placements Contribute to budgeting, forecasting and cost management tasks Assist with preparing financial data, reports and presentations for stakeholders Apply learning from CIMA studies to real business scenarios and decision making Build effective working relationships across Finance and the wider business Manage your study time effectively, using the dedicated study leave provided and committing additional personal time to prepare for CIMA exams Essential Skills: 5 GCSEs A -C / 9-4 (or equivalent), including Mathematics and English 120 UCAS points from a maximum of three A Levels (or equivalent), ideally including Mathematics and/or a business related subject Ability to balance professional study with a full time role through good organisation and commitment Familiarity with Excel and confidence working with numerical information Experience in a finance, accounts, payroll or data focused role (e.g., part time work, internship or placement) - highly advantageous The Finance Team: You'll be joining a collaborative and forward looking Finance team within one of the world's leading defence, aerospace and security organisations. It's an environment where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are valued and everyone contributes to work that has real purpose. You'll learn from experienced professionals who are committed to developing early career talent, giving you the guidance, exposure and confidence to grow. With meaningful projects, supportive colleagues and the chance to make a genuine impact, it's a team where you can build your skills and shape a rewarding future. 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: 9th 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: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application 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: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. 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: 3rd 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application 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: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. 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: 3rd 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 Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid). - (Barrow based - 2 days a fortnight onsite; 1 day a week onsite if Filton based) depending on business needs Salary: Up to £57.500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Provide support to the Certificate of Design activities appropriate to the discipline and articulate and present complex technical argument clearly, logically and simply Deliver technical input and engineering solutions in support of build activities, defect resolution and change management Your skills and experiences: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards 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 Electrical Engineering Power Team: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid). - (Barrow based - 2 days a fortnight onsite; 1 day a week onsite if Filton based) depending on business needs Salary: Up to £57.500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Provide support to the Certificate of Design activities appropriate to the discipline and articulate and present complex technical argument clearly, logically and simply Deliver technical input and engineering solutions in support of build activities, defect resolution and change management Your skills and experiences: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards 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 Electrical Engineering Power Team: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st 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 Mechanical Engineer II Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow - 4 days onsite minimum We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (depending on skills and 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. Role description: The Principal Mechanical Engineer is a key role that leads the mechanical engineering aspects of the development of new radar technologies. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager , this role must have an expert general mechanical knowledge with experience in the design, build, integration and test of complex mechanical systems The holder will themselves be a subject matter expert in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering, for example, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis , Propulsion, Structures or Thermal Systems. They may also hold Mechanical Design Authority for the Future Radar Products Core Duties: Subject matter expert in at least one area of the Mechanical Engineering discipline Provide leadership , direction, and technical guidance to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers, including reviewing their work and coaching them throughout the development of new radar products Organise and oversee work packages within the project Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation Implement design changes Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines Provide input into engineering estimates Essential skills: You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles from requirements capture and derivation through to in service support You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing complex mechanical systems, as well as familiarity with relevant modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic loads, shock and vibration You'll be able to demonstrate familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards You'll hold Chartered Engineer status or an equivalent professional registration The Future Radar team: You will be working 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. 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 10th 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer II Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow - 4 days onsite minimum We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (depending on skills and 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. Role description: The Principal Mechanical Engineer is a key role that leads the mechanical engineering aspects of the development of new radar technologies. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager , this role must have an expert general mechanical knowledge with experience in the design, build, integration and test of complex mechanical systems The holder will themselves be a subject matter expert in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering, for example, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis , Propulsion, Structures or Thermal Systems. They may also hold Mechanical Design Authority for the Future Radar Products Core Duties: Subject matter expert in at least one area of the Mechanical Engineering discipline Provide leadership , direction, and technical guidance to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers, including reviewing their work and coaching them throughout the development of new radar products Organise and oversee work packages within the project Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation Implement design changes Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines Provide input into engineering estimates Essential skills: You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles from requirements capture and derivation through to in service support You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing complex mechanical systems, as well as familiarity with relevant modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic loads, shock and vibration You'll be able to demonstrate familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards You'll hold Chartered Engineer status or an equivalent professional registration The Future Radar team: You will be working 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. 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 10th 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 Mechanical Engineer II Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow - 4 days onsite minimum We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (depending on skills and 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. Role description: The Principal Mechanical Engineer is a key role that leads the mechanical engineering aspects of the development of new radar technologies. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager , this role must have an expert general mechanical knowledge with experience in the design, build, integration and test of complex mechanical systems The holder will themselves be a subject matter expert in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering, for example, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis , Propulsion, Structures or Thermal Systems. They may also hold Mechanical Design Authority for the Future Radar Products Core Duties: Subject matter expert in at least one area of the Mechanical Engineering discipline Provide leadership , direction, and technical guidance to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers, including reviewing their work and coaching them throughout the development of new radar products Organise and oversee work packages within the project Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation Implement design changes Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines Provide input into engineering estimates Essential skills: You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles from requirements capture and derivation through to in service support You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing complex mechanical systems, as well as familiarity with relevant modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic loads, shock and vibration You'll be able to demonstrate familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards You'll hold Chartered Engineer status or an equivalent professional registration The Future Radar team: You will be working 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. 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 10th 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer II Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow - 4 days onsite minimum We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (depending on skills and 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. Role description: The Principal Mechanical Engineer is a key role that leads the mechanical engineering aspects of the development of new radar technologies. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager , this role must have an expert general mechanical knowledge with experience in the design, build, integration and test of complex mechanical systems The holder will themselves be a subject matter expert in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering, for example, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis , Propulsion, Structures or Thermal Systems. They may also hold Mechanical Design Authority for the Future Radar Products Core Duties: Subject matter expert in at least one area of the Mechanical Engineering discipline Provide leadership , direction, and technical guidance to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers, including reviewing their work and coaching them throughout the development of new radar products Organise and oversee work packages within the project Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation Implement design changes Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines Provide input into engineering estimates Essential skills: You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles from requirements capture and derivation through to in service support You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing complex mechanical systems, as well as familiarity with relevant modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic loads, shock and vibration You'll be able to demonstrate familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards You'll hold Chartered Engineer status or an equivalent professional registration The Future Radar team: You will be working 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. 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 10th 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: Senior Engineer - Combat Systems (External Communications) Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth, Hybrid- 3 days per week onsite, occasional UK travel with expenses paid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: circa £50,000 - (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. What you'll be doing: You'll help capture and agree technical requirements for external communications systems, translating User Needs, Concept of Operations and Concept of Use into clear functional and technical specifications. You will review solutions against contractual and regulatory requirements while supporting the definition of performance measures, acceptance criteria and lifecycle verification activities. You'll maintain controlled design documentation, contribute to verification and qualification planning, and manage evidence within requirements tools such as IBM DOORS. Expect to support installation, integration and commissioning activities, working with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure systems are successfully delivered, accepted and ready for operational use. Core duties: You demonstrate a considerable understanding of core engineering values and apply them effectively to technical challenges You will show awareness of Product Safety, SHE requirements and their importance within engineering environments You'll communicate clearly with stakeholders, building good working relationships across technical and non-technical teams You bring the ability to interpret technical information and contribute to structured engineering discussions and strategies Your approach reflects a proactive commitment to continuous professional development and expanding technical knowledge Expect to progress your knowledge while working toward becoming a recognised Subject Matter Expert in your field The ECS (External Communications Systems) Team: You'll join a close-knit, collaborative team that takes pride in sharing knowledge and solving complex engineering challenges together. You will build robust relationships with suppliers, customers and internal teams, using your stakeholder engagement skills to influence outcomes and support successful programme delivery. You'll contribute to Requirements Management and the testing and integration of equipment within wider submarine systems, gaining valuable technical exposure and real accountability. Expect considerable visibility across programmes, ongoing professional development support and a clear pathway to grow your knowledge toward Subject Matter Expert level. 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: 26th March 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Combat Systems (External Communications) Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth, Hybrid- 3 days per week onsite, occasional UK travel with expenses paid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: circa £50,000 - (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. What you'll be doing: You'll help capture and agree technical requirements for external communications systems, translating User Needs, Concept of Operations and Concept of Use into clear functional and technical specifications. You will review solutions against contractual and regulatory requirements while supporting the definition of performance measures, acceptance criteria and lifecycle verification activities. You'll maintain controlled design documentation, contribute to verification and qualification planning, and manage evidence within requirements tools such as IBM DOORS. Expect to support installation, integration and commissioning activities, working with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure systems are successfully delivered, accepted and ready for operational use. Core duties: You demonstrate a considerable understanding of core engineering values and apply them effectively to technical challenges You will show awareness of Product Safety, SHE requirements and their importance within engineering environments You'll communicate clearly with stakeholders, building good working relationships across technical and non-technical teams You bring the ability to interpret technical information and contribute to structured engineering discussions and strategies Your approach reflects a proactive commitment to continuous professional development and expanding technical knowledge Expect to progress your knowledge while working toward becoming a recognised Subject Matter Expert in your field The ECS (External Communications Systems) Team: You'll join a close-knit, collaborative team that takes pride in sharing knowledge and solving complex engineering challenges together. You will build robust relationships with suppliers, customers and internal teams, using your stakeholder engagement skills to influence outcomes and support successful programme delivery. You'll contribute to Requirements Management and the testing and integration of equipment within wider submarine systems, gaining valuable technical exposure and real accountability. Expect considerable visibility across programmes, ongoing professional development support and a clear pathway to grow your knowledge toward Subject Matter Expert level. 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: 26th March 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: Senior Engineer - Combat Systems (External Communications) Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth, Hybrid- 3 days per week onsite, occasional UK travel with expenses paid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: circa £50,000 - (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. What you'll be doing: You'll help capture and agree technical requirements for external communications systems, translating User Needs, Concept of Operations and Concept of Use into clear functional and technical specifications. You will review solutions against contractual and regulatory requirements while supporting the definition of performance measures, acceptance criteria and lifecycle verification activities. You'll maintain controlled design documentation, contribute to verification and qualification planning, and manage evidence within requirements tools such as IBM DOORS. Expect to support installation, integration and commissioning activities, working with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure systems are successfully delivered, accepted and ready for operational use. Core duties: You demonstrate a considerable understanding of core engineering values and apply them effectively to technical challenges You will show awareness of Product Safety, SHE requirements and their importance within engineering environments You'll communicate clearly with stakeholders, building good working relationships across technical and non-technical teams You bring the ability to interpret technical information and contribute to structured engineering discussions and strategies Your approach reflects a proactive commitment to continuous professional development and expanding technical knowledge Expect to progress your knowledge while working toward becoming a recognised Subject Matter Expert in your field The ECS (External Communications Systems) Team: You'll join a close-knit, collaborative team that takes pride in sharing knowledge and solving complex engineering challenges together. You will build robust relationships with suppliers, customers and internal teams, using your stakeholder engagement skills to influence outcomes and support successful programme delivery. You'll contribute to Requirements Management and the testing and integration of equipment within wider submarine systems, gaining valuable technical exposure and real accountability. Expect considerable visibility across programmes, ongoing professional development support and a clear pathway to grow your knowledge toward Subject Matter Expert level. 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: 26th March 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Combat Systems (External Communications) Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth, Hybrid- 3 days per week onsite, occasional UK travel with expenses paid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: circa £50,000 - (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. What you'll be doing: You'll help capture and agree technical requirements for external communications systems, translating User Needs, Concept of Operations and Concept of Use into clear functional and technical specifications. You will review solutions against contractual and regulatory requirements while supporting the definition of performance measures, acceptance criteria and lifecycle verification activities. You'll maintain controlled design documentation, contribute to verification and qualification planning, and manage evidence within requirements tools such as IBM DOORS. Expect to support installation, integration and commissioning activities, working with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure systems are successfully delivered, accepted and ready for operational use. Core duties: You demonstrate a considerable understanding of core engineering values and apply them effectively to technical challenges You will show awareness of Product Safety, SHE requirements and their importance within engineering environments You'll communicate clearly with stakeholders, building good working relationships across technical and non-technical teams You bring the ability to interpret technical information and contribute to structured engineering discussions and strategies Your approach reflects a proactive commitment to continuous professional development and expanding technical knowledge Expect to progress your knowledge while working toward becoming a recognised Subject Matter Expert in your field The ECS (External Communications Systems) Team: You'll join a close-knit, collaborative team that takes pride in sharing knowledge and solving complex engineering challenges together. You will build robust relationships with suppliers, customers and internal teams, using your stakeholder engagement skills to influence outcomes and support successful programme delivery. You'll contribute to Requirements Management and the testing and integration of equipment within wider submarine systems, gaining valuable technical exposure and real accountability. Expect considerable visibility across programmes, ongoing professional development support and a clear pathway to grow your knowledge toward Subject Matter Expert level. 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: 26th March 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: Senior Engineer - Combat Systems (External Communications) Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth, Hybrid- 3 days per week onsite, occasional UK travel with expenses paid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: circa £50,000 - (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. What you'll be doing: You'll help capture and agree technical requirements for external communications systems, translating User Needs, Concept of Operations and Concept of Use into clear functional and technical specifications. You will review solutions against contractual and regulatory requirements while supporting the definition of performance measures, acceptance criteria and lifecycle verification activities. You'll maintain controlled design documentation, contribute to verification and qualification planning, and manage evidence within requirements tools such as IBM DOORS. Expect to support installation, integration and commissioning activities, working with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure systems are successfully delivered, accepted and ready for operational use. Core duties: You demonstrate a considerable understanding of core engineering values and apply them effectively to technical challenges You will show awareness of Product Safety, SHE requirements and their importance within engineering environments You'll communicate clearly with stakeholders, building good working relationships across technical and non-technical teams You bring the ability to interpret technical information and contribute to structured engineering discussions and strategies Your approach reflects a proactive commitment to continuous professional development and expanding technical knowledge Expect to progress your knowledge while working toward becoming a recognised Subject Matter Expert in your field The ECS (External Communications Systems) Team: You'll join a close-knit, collaborative team that takes pride in sharing knowledge and solving complex engineering challenges together. You will build robust relationships with suppliers, customers and internal teams, using your stakeholder engagement skills to influence outcomes and support successful programme delivery. You'll contribute to Requirements Management and the testing and integration of equipment within wider submarine systems, gaining valuable technical exposure and real accountability. Expect considerable visibility across programmes, ongoing professional development support and a clear pathway to grow your knowledge toward Subject Matter Expert level. 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: 26th March 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Combat Systems (External Communications) Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth, Hybrid- 3 days per week onsite, occasional UK travel with expenses paid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: circa £50,000 - (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. What you'll be doing: You'll help capture and agree technical requirements for external communications systems, translating User Needs, Concept of Operations and Concept of Use into clear functional and technical specifications. You will review solutions against contractual and regulatory requirements while supporting the definition of performance measures, acceptance criteria and lifecycle verification activities. You'll maintain controlled design documentation, contribute to verification and qualification planning, and manage evidence within requirements tools such as IBM DOORS. Expect to support installation, integration and commissioning activities, working with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure systems are successfully delivered, accepted and ready for operational use. Core duties: You demonstrate a considerable understanding of core engineering values and apply them effectively to technical challenges You will show awareness of Product Safety, SHE requirements and their importance within engineering environments You'll communicate clearly with stakeholders, building good working relationships across technical and non-technical teams You bring the ability to interpret technical information and contribute to structured engineering discussions and strategies Your approach reflects a proactive commitment to continuous professional development and expanding technical knowledge Expect to progress your knowledge while working toward becoming a recognised Subject Matter Expert in your field The ECS (External Communications Systems) Team: You'll join a close-knit, collaborative team that takes pride in sharing knowledge and solving complex engineering challenges together. You will build robust relationships with suppliers, customers and internal teams, using your stakeholder engagement skills to influence outcomes and support successful programme delivery. You'll contribute to Requirements Management and the testing and integration of equipment within wider submarine systems, gaining valuable technical exposure and real accountability. Expect considerable visibility across programmes, ongoing professional development support and a clear pathway to grow your knowledge toward Subject Matter Expert level. 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: 26th March 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.
Systems Tester - Onsite, Corsham (SN13) Salary:£45,000-£55,000 25 days annual leave, inclusive of up to 3 days December shut-down Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Two pension schemes to choose from Private medical & dental Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Multiple save schemes Electric/hybrid car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discou click apply for full job details
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Systems Tester - Onsite, Corsham (SN13) Salary:£45,000-£55,000 25 days annual leave, inclusive of up to 3 days December shut-down Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Two pension schemes to choose from Private medical & dental Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Multiple save schemes Electric/hybrid car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discou click apply for full job details
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Combat Systems (External Communications) Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth, Hybrid- 3 days per week onsite, occasional UK travel with expenses paid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: circa £50,000 - (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. What you'll be doing: You'll help capture and agree technical requirements for external communications systems, translating User Needs, Concept of Operations and Concept of Use into clear functional and technical specifications. You will review solutions against contractual and regulatory requirements while supporting the definition of performance measures, acceptance criteria and lifecycle verification activities. You'll maintain controlled design documentation, contribute to verification and qualification planning, and manage evidence within requirements tools such as IBM DOORS. Expect to support installation, integration and commissioning activities, working with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure systems are successfully delivered, accepted and ready for operational use. Core duties: You demonstrate a considerable understanding of core engineering values and apply them effectively to technical challenges You will show awareness of Product Safety, SHE requirements and their importance within engineering environments You'll communicate clearly with stakeholders, building good working relationships across technical and non-technical teams You bring the ability to interpret technical information and contribute to structured engineering discussions and strategies Your approach reflects a proactive commitment to continuous professional development and expanding technical knowledge Expect to progress your knowledge while working toward becoming a recognised Subject Matter Expert in your field The ECS (External Communications Systems) Team: You'll join a close-knit, collaborative team that takes pride in sharing knowledge and solving complex engineering challenges together. You will build robust relationships with suppliers, customers and internal teams, using your stakeholder engagement skills to influence outcomes and support successful programme delivery. You'll contribute to Requirements Management and the testing and integration of equipment within wider submarine systems, gaining valuable technical exposure and real accountability. Expect considerable visibility across programmes, ongoing professional development support and a clear pathway to grow your knowledge toward Subject Matter Expert level. 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: 26th March 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Combat Systems (External Communications) Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth, Hybrid- 3 days per week onsite, occasional UK travel with expenses paid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: circa £50,000 - (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. What you'll be doing: You'll help capture and agree technical requirements for external communications systems, translating User Needs, Concept of Operations and Concept of Use into clear functional and technical specifications. You will review solutions against contractual and regulatory requirements while supporting the definition of performance measures, acceptance criteria and lifecycle verification activities. You'll maintain controlled design documentation, contribute to verification and qualification planning, and manage evidence within requirements tools such as IBM DOORS. Expect to support installation, integration and commissioning activities, working with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure systems are successfully delivered, accepted and ready for operational use. Core duties: You demonstrate a considerable understanding of core engineering values and apply them effectively to technical challenges You will show awareness of Product Safety, SHE requirements and their importance within engineering environments You'll communicate clearly with stakeholders, building good working relationships across technical and non-technical teams You bring the ability to interpret technical information and contribute to structured engineering discussions and strategies Your approach reflects a proactive commitment to continuous professional development and expanding technical knowledge Expect to progress your knowledge while working toward becoming a recognised Subject Matter Expert in your field The ECS (External Communications Systems) Team: You'll join a close-knit, collaborative team that takes pride in sharing knowledge and solving complex engineering challenges together. You will build robust relationships with suppliers, customers and internal teams, using your stakeholder engagement skills to influence outcomes and support successful programme delivery. You'll contribute to Requirements Management and the testing and integration of equipment within wider submarine systems, gaining valuable technical exposure and real accountability. Expect considerable visibility across programmes, ongoing professional development support and a clear pathway to grow your knowledge toward Subject Matter Expert level. 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: 26th March 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: Senior Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Onsite -2 days on site every 2 weeks We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £42,215+ (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. Role Description: You'll play a key role in developing and ensuring requirements for advanced submarine control systems, shaping how critical platform technologies are designed, integrated and validated. You will produce technical documentation, define hardware and software requirements, and support design reviews-ensuring solutions meet programme, safety and performance standards. Working within a specialist Control & Instrumentation team, you'll contribute to SSNA platform development, using engineering tools and system databases to oversee interfaces and functionality. You'll also support verification activities and functional safety compliance (IEC 61508/61511), helping deliver innovative, high-integrity systems that are vital to the success of next-generation submarines. Core duties: You will develop and facilitate system requirements, ensuring clear acceptance criteria aligned to programme needs You'll produce detailed design documentation, including diagrams, calculations and technical justifications to support engineering strategies You support Certificate of Design activities, preparing evidence and presenting clear technical arguments to stakeholders You'll define hardware and software requirements, guiding suppliers in delivering compliant and effective control system solutions Your role includes overseeing system interfaces and delivering verification evidence to meet functional safety standards (IEC 61508/61511) Essential Skills: You demonstrate a relevant engineering degree (BEng/MEng or equivalent), ideally progressing toward professional registration You will produce clear, structured technical reports across the engineering lifecycle to support design and assurance activities You'll apply systems engineering values effectively within highly detailed environments, interpreting requirements and supporting technical solutions Your experience includes system calculations, modelling and evaluation to inform design strategies and performance outcomes You bring understanding of control systems, instrumentation theory (e.g. PID) or system architecture concepts Knowledge of defence standards is beneficial, supporting compliance within highly regulated engineering programmes The Centralised Control and Instrumentation Team: You will be joining a team of 16 engineers, that progress the design and validation of critical SSNA control systems across hardware, software and safety. Working on highly multi-layered, safety-critical technology, the team ensures reliable platform performance-offering exciting tasks, intricate work and ample opportunities for technical 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: 3rd 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Onsite -2 days on site every 2 weeks We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £42,215+ (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. Role Description: You'll play a key role in developing and ensuring requirements for advanced submarine control systems, shaping how critical platform technologies are designed, integrated and validated. You will produce technical documentation, define hardware and software requirements, and support design reviews-ensuring solutions meet programme, safety and performance standards. Working within a specialist Control & Instrumentation team, you'll contribute to SSNA platform development, using engineering tools and system databases to oversee interfaces and functionality. You'll also support verification activities and functional safety compliance (IEC 61508/61511), helping deliver innovative, high-integrity systems that are vital to the success of next-generation submarines. Core duties: You will develop and facilitate system requirements, ensuring clear acceptance criteria aligned to programme needs You'll produce detailed design documentation, including diagrams, calculations and technical justifications to support engineering strategies You support Certificate of Design activities, preparing evidence and presenting clear technical arguments to stakeholders You'll define hardware and software requirements, guiding suppliers in delivering compliant and effective control system solutions Your role includes overseeing system interfaces and delivering verification evidence to meet functional safety standards (IEC 61508/61511) Essential Skills: You demonstrate a relevant engineering degree (BEng/MEng or equivalent), ideally progressing toward professional registration You will produce clear, structured technical reports across the engineering lifecycle to support design and assurance activities You'll apply systems engineering values effectively within highly detailed environments, interpreting requirements and supporting technical solutions Your experience includes system calculations, modelling and evaluation to inform design strategies and performance outcomes You bring understanding of control systems, instrumentation theory (e.g. PID) or system architecture concepts Knowledge of defence standards is beneficial, supporting compliance within highly regulated engineering programmes The Centralised Control and Instrumentation Team: You will be joining a team of 16 engineers, that progress the design and validation of critical SSNA control systems across hardware, software and safety. Working on highly multi-layered, safety-critical technology, the team ensures reliable platform performance-offering exciting tasks, intricate work and ample opportunities for technical 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: 3rd 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: Sheet Metal Worker Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application 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: Manufacture and install high quality sheet metal components, including ventilation systems and internal fittings Interpret engineering drawings to measure, cut, shape and assemble materials using a range of hand and power tools Produce accurate, well finished work that meets required standards and quality expectations Apply practical problem solving skills to resolve issues during manufacturing and installation, ensuring correct fit and safe completion Work collaboratively within a skilled team to maintain a safe environment and deliver reliable installations that keep projects on track Essential skills: You will hold a recognised Modern Apprenticeship, Trade Papers, or SVQ/NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) In this role, you'll bring experience from construction, manufacturing, marine, or other practical engineering environments You'll be applying your understanding of SHE and COSHH requirements, following safe working practices and safety training Working with engineering drawings, you'll measure, cut, shape, and assemble components accurately and safely You can demonstrate solid attention to detail, using your craftsmanship skills to deliver accurate, high-quality work The Sheet Metal Worker Team: The team delivers upgrades, refurbishments, and new installations across secure BAE Systems sites, working in groups of 6-12. A qualified Sheet Metal Worker contributes to high quality HVAC and furniture manufacture, supported by SVQ3 Marine Engineering, NC/HNC Fabrication and Welding and post apprenticeship industrial experience. 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: 3rd 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.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Sheet Metal Worker Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application 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: Manufacture and install high quality sheet metal components, including ventilation systems and internal fittings Interpret engineering drawings to measure, cut, shape and assemble materials using a range of hand and power tools Produce accurate, well finished work that meets required standards and quality expectations Apply practical problem solving skills to resolve issues during manufacturing and installation, ensuring correct fit and safe completion Work collaboratively within a skilled team to maintain a safe environment and deliver reliable installations that keep projects on track Essential skills: You will hold a recognised Modern Apprenticeship, Trade Papers, or SVQ/NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) In this role, you'll bring experience from construction, manufacturing, marine, or other practical engineering environments You'll be applying your understanding of SHE and COSHH requirements, following safe working practices and safety training Working with engineering drawings, you'll measure, cut, shape, and assemble components accurately and safely You can demonstrate solid attention to detail, using your craftsmanship skills to deliver accurate, high-quality work The Sheet Metal Worker Team: The team delivers upgrades, refurbishments, and new installations across secure BAE Systems sites, working in groups of 6-12. A qualified Sheet Metal Worker contributes to high quality HVAC and furniture manufacture, supported by SVQ3 Marine Engineering, NC/HNC Fabrication and Welding and post apprenticeship industrial experience. 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: 3rd 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.
