We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do: Technical Mentorship: Act as the technical lead engineers working cross-functionally in an agile environment; act as a top-notch coder and expert in the domain, capable of deep diving into details of components and features, uplifting capability and shaping engineering maturity across the Domain. Architecture Partnership: Define and guide the technical architecture for complex, high impact data products and platforms. Manage Solution Architects and act as the natural bridge between Data Engineering and Data Architecture as well as colleagues in wider Technology. Standards Setting: Establish engineering patterns, coding standards, and best practices adopted across multiple squads. Design & Innovation: Translate sophisticated business and technical requirements into scalable, cloud native data solutions. Able to create and build frameworks to support CI/CD pipelines and future capability; drive adoption of new tools, technologies, and engineering approaches that support a cloud-agnostic, AI-ready future Assurance & Excellence: Embed rigorous validation, profiling, reconciliation, and automated testing into all engineering work; lead monitoring, observability, and performance optimisation to ensure resilient, reliable data products. Strategic Influence: Partner with architects, product leaders, and senior stakeholders to shape roadmaps and platform direction. Work collaboratively with your Principal Engineer peers to ensure consistent and joined-up approaches to our biggest priorities and challenges. Communicating in both deeply technical and plain and simple terms. What you'll bring: Technical Mastery: Deep expertise in cloud data engineering, distributed processing, and enterprise-scale data architecture. Excellent GCP/Python and/or Node JS 8+ knowledge, and CI/CD experience (ideally with Jenkins). Advanced SQL: Master-level proficiency in SQL (ideally BigQuery ), with strong optimisation and performance-tuning skills. Experience following coding standards and performing peer code reviews. Data Modelling & Insight: Strong capability in designing intuitive, scalable data models and semantic layers aligned to business meaning; skilled in advanced data profiling, anomaly detection, and statistical reasoning to ensure data integrity. Collaboration: Able to influence senior stakeholders, simplify complex concepts, and build strong cross-functional relationships. Technical Leadership: Expert in data quality frameworks, governance standards, and secure handling of sensitive data; connects engineering choices to long-term platform strategy, organisational goals, and future scalability. Understanding: Uses deep business context within the specific Domain to shape proactive, value-driven engineering decisions; also equipped with first-class communication skills, able to grasp very complex data principles and processes, and decipher them in order to walk non-experts through them and gain support. Team overview: Our vision is to enable Sky's growth ambitions though Data and AI: deepening customer relationships, optimising commercial performance, and enhancing operational efficiency. Our Principal Engineers work within Domains and manage our Solution Architects. With top-notch skills, they act as our Technical Leads, setting and improving standards across the team and helping to raise the bar on what's possible. As a senior role, they're also our bridge into wider teams such as Architecture and Technology, ensuring we work together in harmony in pursuit of our data strategy. Our Residential Products Domain is part of the Customer Directorate within Sky Data. It's where we build and maintain data products and data assets for Sky's Connectivity business - including Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile - as well as Sky TV and Sky Protect. We work within the Value Streams, as part of cross-functional teams driving exciting roadmaps; we also support broader work where we help to transform how things get done. That means we're at the heart of the action, supporting and working on the products that keep our customers connected and protected, and which directly drive their Sky experience. Whether we're helping to create magic on screen via the products people watch or using data and AI to improve how our business is set up behind the scenes, one thing's for sure - this is a winning team that collaborates across Sky to make a genuine difference. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work: Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley:" Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing" Broadway "and South Ealing tube stations." There's "also plenty of bike shelters and showers." On campus," you'll "find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do: Technical Mentorship: Act as the technical lead engineers working cross-functionally in an agile environment; act as a top-notch coder and expert in the domain, capable of deep diving into details of components and features, uplifting capability and shaping engineering maturity across the Domain. Architecture Partnership: Define and guide the technical architecture for complex, high impact data products and platforms. Manage Solution Architects and act as the natural bridge between Data Engineering and Data Architecture as well as colleagues in wider Technology. Standards Setting: Establish engineering patterns, coding standards, and best practices adopted across multiple squads. Design & Innovation: Translate sophisticated business and technical requirements into scalable, cloud native data solutions. Able to create and build frameworks to support CI/CD pipelines and future capability; drive adoption of new tools, technologies, and engineering approaches that support a cloud-agnostic, AI-ready future Assurance & Excellence: Embed rigorous validation, profiling, reconciliation, and automated testing into all engineering work; lead monitoring, observability, and performance optimisation to ensure resilient, reliable data products. Strategic Influence: Partner with architects, product leaders, and senior stakeholders to shape roadmaps and platform direction. Work collaboratively with your Principal Engineer peers to ensure consistent and joined-up approaches to our biggest priorities and challenges. Communicating in both deeply technical and plain and simple terms. What you'll bring: Technical Mastery: Deep expertise in cloud data engineering, distributed processing, and enterprise-scale data architecture. Excellent GCP/Python and/or Node JS 8+ knowledge, and CI/CD experience (ideally with Jenkins). Advanced SQL: Master-level proficiency in SQL (ideally BigQuery ), with strong optimisation and performance-tuning skills. Experience following coding standards and performing peer code reviews. Data Modelling & Insight: Strong capability in designing intuitive, scalable data models and semantic layers aligned to business meaning; skilled in advanced data profiling, anomaly detection, and statistical reasoning to ensure data integrity. Collaboration: Able to influence senior stakeholders, simplify complex concepts, and build strong cross-functional relationships. Technical Leadership: Expert in data quality frameworks, governance standards, and secure handling of sensitive data; connects engineering choices to long-term platform strategy, organisational goals, and future scalability. Understanding: Uses deep business context within the specific Domain to shape proactive, value-driven engineering decisions; also equipped with first-class communication skills, able to grasp very complex data principles and processes, and decipher them in order to walk non-experts through them and gain support. Team overview: Our vision is to enable Sky's growth ambitions though Data and AI: deepening customer relationships, optimising commercial performance, and enhancing operational efficiency. Our Principal Engineers work within Domains and manage our Solution Architects. With top-notch skills, they act as our Technical Leads, setting and improving standards across the team and helping to raise the bar on what's possible. As a senior role, they're also our bridge into wider teams such as Architecture and Technology, ensuring we work together in harmony in pursuit of our data strategy. Our Residential Products Domain is part of the Customer Directorate within Sky Data. It's where we build and maintain data products and data assets for Sky's Connectivity business - including Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile - as well as Sky TV and Sky Protect. We work within the Value Streams, as part of cross-functional teams driving exciting roadmaps; we also support broader work where we help to transform how things get done. That means we're at the heart of the action, supporting and working on the products that keep our customers connected and protected, and which directly drive their Sky experience. Whether we're helping to create magic on screen via the products people watch or using data and AI to improve how our business is set up behind the scenes, one thing's for sure - this is a winning team that collaborates across Sky to make a genuine difference. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work: Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley:" Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing" Broadway "and South Ealing tube stations." There's "also plenty of bike shelters and showers." On campus," you'll "find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do: Technical Mentorship: Act as the technical lead engineers working cross-functionally in an agile environment; act as a top-notch coder and expert in the domain, capable of deep diving into details of components and features, uplifting capability and shaping engineering maturity across the Domain. Architecture Partnership: Define and guide the technical architecture for complex, high impact data products and platforms. Manage Solution Architects and act as the natural bridge between Data Engineering and Data Architecture as well as colleagues in wider Technology. Standards Setting: Establish engineering patterns, coding standards, and best practices adopted across multiple squads. Design & Innovation: Translate sophisticated business and technical requirements into scalable, cloud native data solutions. Able to create and build frameworks to support CI/CD pipelines and future capability; drive adoption of new tools, technologies, and engineering approaches that support a cloud-agnostic, AI-ready future Assurance & Excellence: Embed rigorous validation, profiling, reconciliation, and automated testing into all engineering work; lead monitoring, observability, and performance optimisation to ensure resilient, reliable data products. Strategic Influence: Partner with architects, product leaders, and senior stakeholders to shape roadmaps and platform direction. Work collaboratively with your Principal Engineer peers to ensure consistent and joined-up approaches to our biggest priorities and challenges. Communicating in both deeply technical and plain and simple terms. What you'll bring: Technical Mastery: Deep expertise in cloud data engineering, distributed processing, and enterprise-scale data architecture. Excellent GCP/Python and/or Node JS 8+ knowledge, and CI/CD experience (ideally with Jenkins). Advanced SQL: Master-level proficiency in SQL (ideally BigQuery ), with strong optimisation and performance-tuning skills. Experience following coding standards and performing peer code reviews. Data Modelling & Insight: Strong capability in designing intuitive, scalable data models and semantic layers aligned to business meaning; skilled in advanced data profiling, anomaly detection, and statistical reasoning to ensure data integrity. Collaboration: Able to influence senior stakeholders, simplify complex concepts, and build strong cross-functional relationships. Technical Leadership: Expert in data quality frameworks, governance standards, and secure handling of sensitive data; connects engineering choices to long-term platform strategy, organisational goals, and future scalability. Understanding: Uses deep business context within the specific Domain to shape proactive, value-driven engineering decisions; also equipped with first-class communication skills, able to grasp very complex data principles and processes, and decipher them in order to walk non-experts through them and gain support. Team overview: Our vision is to enable Sky's growth ambitions though Data and AI: deepening customer relationships, optimising commercial performance, and enhancing operational efficiency. Our Principal Engineers work within Domains and manage our Solution Architects. With top-notch skills, they act as our Technical Leads, setting and improving standards across the team and helping to raise the bar on what's possible. As a senior role, they're also our bridge into wider teams such as Architecture and Technology, ensuring we work together in harmony in pursuit of our data strategy. Our Residential Products Domain is part of the Customer Directorate within Sky Data. It's where we build and maintain data products and data assets for Sky's Connectivity business - including Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile - as well as Sky TV and Sky Protect. We work within the Value Streams, as part of cross-functional teams driving exciting roadmaps; we also support broader work where we help to transform how things get done. That means we're at the heart of the action, supporting and working on the products that keep our customers connected and protected, and which directly drive their Sky experience. Whether we're helping to create magic on screen via the products people watch or using data and AI to improve how our business is set up behind the scenes, one thing's for sure - this is a winning team that collaborates across Sky to make a genuine difference. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work: Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley:" Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing" Broadway "and South Ealing tube stations." There's "also plenty of bike shelters and showers." On campus," you'll "find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do: Technical Mentorship: Act as the technical lead engineers working cross-functionally in an agile environment; act as a top-notch coder and expert in the domain, capable of deep diving into details of components and features, uplifting capability and shaping engineering maturity across the Domain. Architecture Partnership: Define and guide the technical architecture for complex, high impact data products and platforms. Manage Solution Architects and act as the natural bridge between Data Engineering and Data Architecture as well as colleagues in wider Technology. Standards Setting: Establish engineering patterns, coding standards, and best practices adopted across multiple squads. Design & Innovation: Translate sophisticated business and technical requirements into scalable, cloud native data solutions. Able to create and build frameworks to support CI/CD pipelines and future capability; drive adoption of new tools, technologies, and engineering approaches that support a cloud-agnostic, AI-ready future Assurance & Excellence: Embed rigorous validation, profiling, reconciliation, and automated testing into all engineering work; lead monitoring, observability, and performance optimisation to ensure resilient, reliable data products. Strategic Influence: Partner with architects, product leaders, and senior stakeholders to shape roadmaps and platform direction. Work collaboratively with your Principal Engineer peers to ensure consistent and joined-up approaches to our biggest priorities and challenges. Communicating in both deeply technical and plain and simple terms. What you'll bring: Technical Mastery: Deep expertise in cloud data engineering, distributed processing, and enterprise-scale data architecture. Excellent GCP/Python and/or Node JS 8+ knowledge, and CI/CD experience (ideally with Jenkins). Advanced SQL: Master-level proficiency in SQL (ideally BigQuery ), with strong optimisation and performance-tuning skills. Experience following coding standards and performing peer code reviews. Data Modelling & Insight: Strong capability in designing intuitive, scalable data models and semantic layers aligned to business meaning; skilled in advanced data profiling, anomaly detection, and statistical reasoning to ensure data integrity. Collaboration: Able to influence senior stakeholders, simplify complex concepts, and build strong cross-functional relationships. Technical Leadership: Expert in data quality frameworks, governance standards, and secure handling of sensitive data; connects engineering choices to long-term platform strategy, organisational goals, and future scalability. Understanding: Uses deep business context within the specific Domain to shape proactive, value-driven engineering decisions; also equipped with first-class communication skills, able to grasp very complex data principles and processes, and decipher them in order to walk non-experts through them and gain support. Team overview: Our vision is to enable Sky's growth ambitions though Data and AI: deepening customer relationships, optimising commercial performance, and enhancing operational efficiency. Our Principal Engineers work within Domains and manage our Solution Architects. With top-notch skills, they act as our Technical Leads, setting and improving standards across the team and helping to raise the bar on what's possible. As a senior role, they're also our bridge into wider teams such as Architecture and Technology, ensuring we work together in harmony in pursuit of our data strategy. Our Residential Products Domain is part of the Customer Directorate within Sky Data. It's where we build and maintain data products and data assets for Sky's Connectivity business - including Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile - as well as Sky TV and Sky Protect. We work within the Value Streams, as part of cross-functional teams driving exciting roadmaps; we also support broader work where we help to transform how things get done. That means we're at the heart of the action, supporting and working on the products that keep our customers connected and protected, and which directly drive their Sky experience. Whether we're helping to create magic on screen via the products people watch or using data and AI to improve how our business is set up behind the scenes, one thing's for sure - this is a winning team that collaborates across Sky to make a genuine difference. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work: Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley:" Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing" Broadway "and South Ealing tube stations." There's "also plenty of bike shelters and showers." On campus," you'll "find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do: Technical Mentorship: Act as the technical lead engineers working cross-functionally in an agile environment; act as a top-notch coder and expert in the domain, capable of deep diving into details of components and features, uplifting capability and shaping engineering maturity across the Domain. Architecture Partnership: Define and guide the technical architecture for complex, high impact data products and platforms. Manage Solution Architects and act as the natural bridge between Data Engineering and Data Architecture as well as colleagues in wider Technology. Standards Setting: Establish engineering patterns, coding standards, and best practices adopted across multiple squads. Design & Innovation: Translate sophisticated business and technical requirements into scalable, cloud native data solutions. Able to create and build frameworks to support CI/CD pipelines and future capability; drive adoption of new tools, technologies, and engineering approaches that support a cloud-agnostic, AI-ready future Assurance & Excellence: Embed rigorous validation, profiling, reconciliation, and automated testing into all engineering work; lead monitoring, observability, and performance optimisation to ensure resilient, reliable data products. Strategic Influence: Partner with architects, product leaders, and senior stakeholders to shape roadmaps and platform direction. Work collaboratively with your Principal Engineer peers to ensure consistent and joined-up approaches to our biggest priorities and challenges. Communicating in both deeply technical and plain and simple terms. What you'll bring: Technical Mastery: Deep expertise in cloud data engineering, distributed processing, and enterprise-scale data architecture. Excellent GCP/Python and/or Node JS 8+ knowledge, and CI/CD experience (ideally with Jenkins). Advanced SQL: Master-level proficiency in SQL (ideally BigQuery ), with strong optimisation and performance-tuning skills. Experience following coding standards and performing peer code reviews. Data Modelling & Insight: Strong capability in designing intuitive, scalable data models and semantic layers aligned to business meaning; skilled in advanced data profiling, anomaly detection, and statistical reasoning to ensure data integrity. Collaboration: Able to influence senior stakeholders, simplify complex concepts, and build strong cross-functional relationships. Technical Leadership: Expert in data quality frameworks, governance standards, and secure handling of sensitive data; connects engineering choices to long-term platform strategy, organisational goals, and future scalability. Understanding: Uses deep business context within the specific Domain to shape proactive, value-driven engineering decisions; also equipped with first-class communication skills, able to grasp very complex data principles and processes, and decipher them in order to walk non-experts through them and gain support. Team overview: Our vision is to enable Sky's growth ambitions though Data and AI: deepening customer relationships, optimising commercial performance, and enhancing operational efficiency. Our Principal Engineers work within Domains and manage our Solution Architects. With top-notch skills, they act as our Technical Leads, setting and improving standards across the team and helping to raise the bar on what's possible. As a senior role, they're also our bridge into wider teams such as Architecture and Technology, ensuring we work together in harmony in pursuit of our data strategy. Our Residential Products Domain is part of the Customer Directorate within Sky Data. It's where we build and maintain data products and data assets for Sky's Connectivity business - including Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile - as well as Sky TV and Sky Protect. We work within the Value Streams, as part of cross-functional teams driving exciting roadmaps; we also support broader work where we help to transform how things get done. That means we're at the heart of the action, supporting and working on the products that keep our customers connected and protected, and which directly drive their Sky experience. Whether we're helping to create magic on screen via the products people watch or using data and AI to improve how our business is set up behind the scenes, one thing's for sure - this is a winning team that collaborates across Sky to make a genuine difference. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work: Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley:" Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing" Broadway "and South Ealing tube stations." There's "also plenty of bike shelters and showers." On campus," you'll "find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do: Technical Mentorship: Act as the technical lead engineers working cross-functionally in an agile environment; act as a top-notch coder and expert in the domain, capable of deep diving into details of components and features, uplifting capability and shaping engineering maturity across the Domain. Architecture Partnership: Define and guide the technical architecture for complex, high impact data products and platforms. Manage Solution Architects and act as the natural bridge between Data Engineering and Data Architecture as well as colleagues in wider Technology. Standards Setting: Establish engineering patterns, coding standards, and best practices adopted across multiple squads. Design & Innovation: Translate sophisticated business and technical requirements into scalable, cloud native data solutions. Able to create and build frameworks to support CI/CD pipelines and future capability; drive adoption of new tools, technologies, and engineering approaches that support a cloud-agnostic, AI-ready future Assurance & Excellence: Embed rigorous validation, profiling, reconciliation, and automated testing into all engineering work; lead monitoring, observability, and performance optimisation to ensure resilient, reliable data products. Strategic Influence: Partner with architects, product leaders, and senior stakeholders to shape roadmaps and platform direction. Work collaboratively with your Principal Engineer peers to ensure consistent and joined-up approaches to our biggest priorities and challenges. Communicating in both deeply technical and plain and simple terms. What you'll bring: Technical Mastery: Deep expertise in cloud data engineering, distributed processing, and enterprise-scale data architecture. Excellent GCP/Python and/or Node JS 8+ knowledge, and CI/CD experience (ideally with Jenkins). Advanced SQL: Master-level proficiency in SQL (ideally BigQuery ), with strong optimisation and performance-tuning skills. Experience following coding standards and performing peer code reviews. Data Modelling & Insight: Strong capability in designing intuitive, scalable data models and semantic layers aligned to business meaning; skilled in advanced data profiling, anomaly detection, and statistical reasoning to ensure data integrity. Collaboration: Able to influence senior stakeholders, simplify complex concepts, and build strong cross-functional relationships. Technical Leadership: Expert in data quality frameworks, governance standards, and secure handling of sensitive data; connects engineering choices to long-term platform strategy, organisational goals, and future scalability. Understanding: Uses deep business context within the specific Domain to shape proactive, value-driven engineering decisions; also equipped with first-class communication skills, able to grasp very complex data principles and processes, and decipher them in order to walk non-experts through them and gain support. Team overview: Our vision is to enable Sky's growth ambitions though Data and AI: deepening customer relationships, optimising commercial performance, and enhancing operational efficiency. Our Principal Engineers work within Domains and manage our Solution Architects. With top-notch skills, they act as our Technical Leads, setting and improving standards across the team and helping to raise the bar on what's possible. As a senior role, they're also our bridge into wider teams such as Architecture and Technology, ensuring we work together in harmony in pursuit of our data strategy. Our Residential Products Domain is part of the Customer Directorate within Sky Data. It's where we build and maintain data products and data assets for Sky's Connectivity business - including Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile - as well as Sky TV and Sky Protect. We work within the Value Streams, as part of cross-functional teams driving exciting roadmaps; we also support broader work where we help to transform how things get done. That means we're at the heart of the action, supporting and working on the products that keep our customers connected and protected, and which directly drive their Sky experience. Whether we're helping to create magic on screen via the products people watch or using data and AI to improve how our business is set up behind the scenes, one thing's for sure - this is a winning team that collaborates across Sky to make a genuine difference. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work: Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley:" Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing" Broadway "and South Ealing tube stations." There's "also plenty of bike shelters and showers." On campus," you'll "find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Broad Oak, Frimley, New Malden or Filton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Providing support to the functions Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within Responsible for product safety strategy/argument assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Production of high-quality submissions including hazard logs, safety cases and safety plans Organising and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required Working with the Technical Authority teams and embedded Safety Engineers in collating adequate product safety related evidence to support the safety case argument and acceptance via the Requirements and Acceptance Team Your skills and experiences: Knowledge of safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Engineering Lifecycle, with sufficient experience of design principles to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues Awareness of customer defence standards such as: DSA-02, JSP430, Def Stan 00-56, MilStn 882E, BS EN 61508 Familiar with the principles of a Safety Management System Experienced in writing technical documentation to an elevated level Experience in Product Safety within Software Systems would be advantageous Engineers at all levels should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or other related STEM subjects as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution. Engineers are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation. Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Product Safety team: The Combat System is the heart of any platform, and being part of integrating these complex systems safely through design and assurance is the role of the Product Safety team. Working independently and collaboratively with a like-minded Product Safety Engineers, you will be critical is underpinning the integrity of cutting-edge technology from design concept through to disposal. As a valued stakeholder working alongside Design Technical Authorities, you will play a pivotal role challenging norm as well of bringing new ideas to table across a varied and ever-changing portfolio of Combat System projects. 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: 6th May 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Broad Oak, Frimley, New Malden or Filton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Providing support to the functions Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within Responsible for product safety strategy/argument assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Production of high-quality submissions including hazard logs, safety cases and safety plans Organising and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required Working with the Technical Authority teams and embedded Safety Engineers in collating adequate product safety related evidence to support the safety case argument and acceptance via the Requirements and Acceptance Team Your skills and experiences: Knowledge of safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Engineering Lifecycle, with sufficient experience of design principles to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues Awareness of customer defence standards such as: DSA-02, JSP430, Def Stan 00-56, MilStn 882E, BS EN 61508 Familiar with the principles of a Safety Management System Experienced in writing technical documentation to an elevated level Experience in Product Safety within Software Systems would be advantageous Engineers at all levels should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or other related STEM subjects as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution. Engineers are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation. Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Product Safety team: The Combat System is the heart of any platform, and being part of integrating these complex systems safely through design and assurance is the role of the Product Safety team. Working independently and collaboratively with a like-minded Product Safety Engineers, you will be critical is underpinning the integrity of cutting-edge technology from design concept through to disposal. As a valued stakeholder working alongside Design Technical Authorities, you will play a pivotal role challenging norm as well of bringing new ideas to table across a varied and ever-changing portfolio of Combat System projects. 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: 6th May 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 Product Safety Engineer Location: Broad Oak, Frimley, New Malden or Filton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Providing support to the functions Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within Responsible for product safety strategy/argument assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Production of high-quality submissions including hazard logs, safety cases and safety plans Organising and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required Working with the Technical Authority teams and embedded Safety Engineers in collating adequate product safety related evidence to support the safety case argument and acceptance via the Requirements and Acceptance Team Your skills and experiences: Knowledge of safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Engineering Lifecycle, with sufficient experience of design principles to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues Awareness of customer defence standards such as: DSA-02, JSP430, Def Stan 00-56, MilStn 882E, BS EN 61508 Familiar with the principles of a Safety Management System Experienced in writing technical documentation to an elevated level Experience in Product Safety within Software Systems would be advantageous Engineers at all levels should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or other related STEM subjects as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution. Engineers are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation. Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Product Safety team: The Combat System is the heart of any platform, and being part of integrating these complex systems safely through design and assurance is the role of the Product Safety team. Working independently and collaboratively with a like-minded Product Safety Engineers, you will be critical is underpinning the integrity of cutting-edge technology from design concept through to disposal. As a valued stakeholder working alongside Design Technical Authorities, you will play a pivotal role challenging norm as well of bringing new ideas to table across a varied and ever-changing portfolio of Combat System projects. 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: 6th May 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Broad Oak, Frimley, New Malden or Filton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Providing support to the functions Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within Responsible for product safety strategy/argument assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Production of high-quality submissions including hazard logs, safety cases and safety plans Organising and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required Working with the Technical Authority teams and embedded Safety Engineers in collating adequate product safety related evidence to support the safety case argument and acceptance via the Requirements and Acceptance Team Your skills and experiences: Knowledge of safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Engineering Lifecycle, with sufficient experience of design principles to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues Awareness of customer defence standards such as: DSA-02, JSP430, Def Stan 00-56, MilStn 882E, BS EN 61508 Familiar with the principles of a Safety Management System Experienced in writing technical documentation to an elevated level Experience in Product Safety within Software Systems would be advantageous Engineers at all levels should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or other related STEM subjects as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution. Engineers are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation. Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Product Safety team: The Combat System is the heart of any platform, and being part of integrating these complex systems safely through design and assurance is the role of the Product Safety team. Working independently and collaboratively with a like-minded Product Safety Engineers, you will be critical is underpinning the integrity of cutting-edge technology from design concept through to disposal. As a valued stakeholder working alongside Design Technical Authorities, you will play a pivotal role challenging norm as well of bringing new ideas to table across a varied and ever-changing portfolio of Combat System projects. 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: 6th May 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 Product Safety Engineer Location: Broad Oak, Frimley, New Malden or Filton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Providing support to the functions Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within Responsible for product safety strategy/argument assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Production of high-quality submissions including hazard logs, safety cases and safety plans Organising and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required Working with the Technical Authority teams and embedded Safety Engineers in collating adequate product safety related evidence to support the safety case argument and acceptance via the Requirements and Acceptance Team Your skills and experiences: Knowledge of safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Engineering Lifecycle, with sufficient experience of design principles to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues Awareness of customer defence standards such as: DSA-02, JSP430, Def Stan 00-56, MilStn 882E, BS EN 61508 Familiar with the principles of a Safety Management System Experienced in writing technical documentation to an elevated level Experience in Product Safety within Software Systems would be advantageous Engineers at all levels should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or other related STEM subjects as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution. Engineers are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation. Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Product Safety team: The Combat System is the heart of any platform, and being part of integrating these complex systems safely through design and assurance is the role of the Product Safety team. Working independently and collaboratively with a like-minded Product Safety Engineers, you will be critical is underpinning the integrity of cutting-edge technology from design concept through to disposal. As a valued stakeholder working alongside Design Technical Authorities, you will play a pivotal role challenging norm as well of bringing new ideas to table across a varied and ever-changing portfolio of Combat System projects. 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: 6th May 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Broad Oak, Frimley, New Malden or Filton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Providing support to the functions Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within Responsible for product safety strategy/argument assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Production of high-quality submissions including hazard logs, safety cases and safety plans Organising and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required Working with the Technical Authority teams and embedded Safety Engineers in collating adequate product safety related evidence to support the safety case argument and acceptance via the Requirements and Acceptance Team Your skills and experiences: Knowledge of safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Engineering Lifecycle, with sufficient experience of design principles to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues Awareness of customer defence standards such as: DSA-02, JSP430, Def Stan 00-56, MilStn 882E, BS EN 61508 Familiar with the principles of a Safety Management System Experienced in writing technical documentation to an elevated level Experience in Product Safety within Software Systems would be advantageous Engineers at all levels should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or other related STEM subjects as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution. Engineers are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation. Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Product Safety team: The Combat System is the heart of any platform, and being part of integrating these complex systems safely through design and assurance is the role of the Product Safety team. Working independently and collaboratively with a like-minded Product Safety Engineers, you will be critical is underpinning the integrity of cutting-edge technology from design concept through to disposal. As a valued stakeholder working alongside Design Technical Authorities, you will play a pivotal role challenging norm as well of bringing new ideas to table across a varied and ever-changing portfolio of Combat System projects. 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: 6th May 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 Product Safety Engineer Location: Broad Oak, Frimley, New Malden or Filton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Providing support to the functions Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within Responsible for product safety strategy/argument assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Production of high-quality submissions including hazard logs, safety cases and safety plans Organising and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required Working with the Technical Authority teams and embedded Safety Engineers in collating adequate product safety related evidence to support the safety case argument and acceptance via the Requirements and Acceptance Team Your skills and experiences: Knowledge of safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Engineering Lifecycle, with sufficient experience of design principles to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues Awareness of customer defence standards such as: DSA-02, JSP430, Def Stan 00-56, MilStn 882E, BS EN 61508 Familiar with the principles of a Safety Management System Experienced in writing technical documentation to an elevated level Experience in Product Safety within Software Systems would be advantageous Engineers at all levels should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or other related STEM subjects as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution. Engineers are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation. Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Product Safety team: The Combat System is the heart of any platform, and being part of integrating these complex systems safely through design and assurance is the role of the Product Safety team. Working independently and collaboratively with a like-minded Product Safety Engineers, you will be critical is underpinning the integrity of cutting-edge technology from design concept through to disposal. As a valued stakeholder working alongside Design Technical Authorities, you will play a pivotal role challenging norm as well of bringing new ideas to table across a varied and ever-changing portfolio of Combat System projects. 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: 6th May 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Broad Oak, Frimley, New Malden or Filton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Providing support to the functions Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within Responsible for product safety strategy/argument assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Production of high-quality submissions including hazard logs, safety cases and safety plans Organising and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required Working with the Technical Authority teams and embedded Safety Engineers in collating adequate product safety related evidence to support the safety case argument and acceptance via the Requirements and Acceptance Team Your skills and experiences: Knowledge of safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Engineering Lifecycle, with sufficient experience of design principles to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues Awareness of customer defence standards such as: DSA-02, JSP430, Def Stan 00-56, MilStn 882E, BS EN 61508 Familiar with the principles of a Safety Management System Experienced in writing technical documentation to an elevated level Experience in Product Safety within Software Systems would be advantageous Engineers at all levels should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or other related STEM subjects as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution. Engineers are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation. Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Product Safety team: The Combat System is the heart of any platform, and being part of integrating these complex systems safely through design and assurance is the role of the Product Safety team. Working independently and collaboratively with a like-minded Product Safety Engineers, you will be critical is underpinning the integrity of cutting-edge technology from design concept through to disposal. As a valued stakeholder working alongside Design Technical Authorities, you will play a pivotal role challenging norm as well of bringing new ideas to table across a varied and ever-changing portfolio of Combat System projects. 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: 6th May 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 Product Safety Engineer Location: Broad Oak, Frimley, New Malden or Filton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Providing support to the functions Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within Responsible for product safety strategy/argument assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Production of high-quality submissions including hazard logs, safety cases and safety plans Organising and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required Working with the Technical Authority teams and embedded Safety Engineers in collating adequate product safety related evidence to support the safety case argument and acceptance via the Requirements and Acceptance Team Your skills and experiences: Knowledge of safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Engineering Lifecycle, with sufficient experience of design principles to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues Awareness of customer defence standards such as: DSA-02, JSP430, Def Stan 00-56, MilStn 882E, BS EN 61508 Familiar with the principles of a Safety Management System Experienced in writing technical documentation to an elevated level Experience in Product Safety within Software Systems would be advantageous Engineers at all levels should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or other related STEM subjects as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution. Engineers are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation. Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Product Safety team: The Combat System is the heart of any platform, and being part of integrating these complex systems safely through design and assurance is the role of the Product Safety team. Working independently and collaboratively with a like-minded Product Safety Engineers, you will be critical is underpinning the integrity of cutting-edge technology from design concept through to disposal. As a valued stakeholder working alongside Design Technical Authorities, you will play a pivotal role challenging norm as well of bringing new ideas to table across a varied and ever-changing portfolio of Combat System projects. 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: 6th May 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Broad Oak, Frimley, New Malden or Filton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Providing support to the functions Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within Responsible for product safety strategy/argument assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Production of high-quality submissions including hazard logs, safety cases and safety plans Organising and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required Working with the Technical Authority teams and embedded Safety Engineers in collating adequate product safety related evidence to support the safety case argument and acceptance via the Requirements and Acceptance Team Your skills and experiences: Knowledge of safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Engineering Lifecycle, with sufficient experience of design principles to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues Awareness of customer defence standards such as: DSA-02, JSP430, Def Stan 00-56, MilStn 882E, BS EN 61508 Familiar with the principles of a Safety Management System Experienced in writing technical documentation to an elevated level Experience in Product Safety within Software Systems would be advantageous Engineers at all levels should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or other related STEM subjects as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution. Engineers are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation. Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Product Safety team: The Combat System is the heart of any platform, and being part of integrating these complex systems safely through design and assurance is the role of the Product Safety team. Working independently and collaboratively with a like-minded Product Safety Engineers, you will be critical is underpinning the integrity of cutting-edge technology from design concept through to disposal. As a valued stakeholder working alongside Design Technical Authorities, you will play a pivotal role challenging norm as well of bringing new ideas to table across a varied and ever-changing portfolio of Combat System projects. 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: 6th May 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: Maritime Electrical Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. 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 £42,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Applies knowledge, skill & experience in company products, services, approaches, techniques and governance. Applies experience and works across a range of standard products and services, resolves common engineering problems. Working under technical supervision Obtain confirmation beyond reasonable doubt by review, surveillance and audit that those assumptions, underpinning engineering data, analysis methodologies, and interpretation of results have been validated Define the qualification obligations for the assurance hold points during build, test and commissioning Working under technical supervision, undertake functional design and/or provide advice and qualification for the scope of responsibility and provide evidence for acceptance, fitness for purpose, regulatory & legislative requirements, and safety Liaise with both internal and external stakeholders as required ensuring that their requirements are adequately supported and that their needs are fully considered and incorporated where appropriate and agreed Contribute to identification and closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages and to manage the resulting change embodiment activities Provide realistic programme status, identify problem areas and implement agreed recovery plans Provide support for assurance that the design is adequate i.e. it is robust and provide supporting documentation for the safety case Your skills and experiences: Relevant experience within an Electrical Engineering discipline Systems knowledge of power and distribution & controls systems experience Understands engineering approaches, processes and procedures HNC/HND or an electrical apprenticeship is preferred 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 Warship Technical Authority Power and Propulsion team: The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the design intent and safety of the QEC platform and to collate the assurance evidence of this for the corresponding Warship Assurance Team while working as directed by the QEC principal Electrical Engineer - Power and Propulsion, under the definitive engineering authority of the QEC WTA (Warship Technical Authority) Class Lead Engineer. 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 May 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Maritime Electrical Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. 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 £42,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Applies knowledge, skill & experience in company products, services, approaches, techniques and governance. Applies experience and works across a range of standard products and services, resolves common engineering problems. Working under technical supervision Obtain confirmation beyond reasonable doubt by review, surveillance and audit that those assumptions, underpinning engineering data, analysis methodologies, and interpretation of results have been validated Define the qualification obligations for the assurance hold points during build, test and commissioning Working under technical supervision, undertake functional design and/or provide advice and qualification for the scope of responsibility and provide evidence for acceptance, fitness for purpose, regulatory & legislative requirements, and safety Liaise with both internal and external stakeholders as required ensuring that their requirements are adequately supported and that their needs are fully considered and incorporated where appropriate and agreed Contribute to identification and closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages and to manage the resulting change embodiment activities Provide realistic programme status, identify problem areas and implement agreed recovery plans Provide support for assurance that the design is adequate i.e. it is robust and provide supporting documentation for the safety case Your skills and experiences: Relevant experience within an Electrical Engineering discipline Systems knowledge of power and distribution & controls systems experience Understands engineering approaches, processes and procedures HNC/HND or an electrical apprenticeship is preferred 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 Warship Technical Authority Power and Propulsion team: The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the design intent and safety of the QEC platform and to collate the assurance evidence of this for the corresponding Warship Assurance Team while working as directed by the QEC principal Electrical Engineer - Power and Propulsion, under the definitive engineering authority of the QEC WTA (Warship Technical Authority) Class Lead Engineer. 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 May 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: Maritime Electrical Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. 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 £42,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Applies knowledge, skill & experience in company products, services, approaches, techniques and governance. Applies experience and works across a range of standard products and services, resolves common engineering problems. Working under technical supervision Obtain confirmation beyond reasonable doubt by review, surveillance and audit that those assumptions, underpinning engineering data, analysis methodologies, and interpretation of results have been validated Define the qualification obligations for the assurance hold points during build, test and commissioning Working under technical supervision, undertake functional design and/or provide advice and qualification for the scope of responsibility and provide evidence for acceptance, fitness for purpose, regulatory & legislative requirements, and safety Liaise with both internal and external stakeholders as required ensuring that their requirements are adequately supported and that their needs are fully considered and incorporated where appropriate and agreed Contribute to identification and closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages and to manage the resulting change embodiment activities Provide realistic programme status, identify problem areas and implement agreed recovery plans Provide support for assurance that the design is adequate i.e. it is robust and provide supporting documentation for the safety case Your skills and experiences: Relevant experience within an Electrical Engineering discipline Systems knowledge of power and distribution & controls systems experience Understands engineering approaches, processes and procedures HNC/HND or an electrical apprenticeship is preferred 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 Warship Technical Authority Power and Propulsion team: The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the design intent and safety of the QEC platform and to collate the assurance evidence of this for the corresponding Warship Assurance Team while working as directed by the QEC principal Electrical Engineer - Power and Propulsion, under the definitive engineering authority of the QEC WTA (Warship Technical Authority) Class Lead Engineer. 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 May 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Maritime Electrical Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. 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 £42,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Applies knowledge, skill & experience in company products, services, approaches, techniques and governance. Applies experience and works across a range of standard products and services, resolves common engineering problems. Working under technical supervision Obtain confirmation beyond reasonable doubt by review, surveillance and audit that those assumptions, underpinning engineering data, analysis methodologies, and interpretation of results have been validated Define the qualification obligations for the assurance hold points during build, test and commissioning Working under technical supervision, undertake functional design and/or provide advice and qualification for the scope of responsibility and provide evidence for acceptance, fitness for purpose, regulatory & legislative requirements, and safety Liaise with both internal and external stakeholders as required ensuring that their requirements are adequately supported and that their needs are fully considered and incorporated where appropriate and agreed Contribute to identification and closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages and to manage the resulting change embodiment activities Provide realistic programme status, identify problem areas and implement agreed recovery plans Provide support for assurance that the design is adequate i.e. it is robust and provide supporting documentation for the safety case Your skills and experiences: Relevant experience within an Electrical Engineering discipline Systems knowledge of power and distribution & controls systems experience Understands engineering approaches, processes and procedures HNC/HND or an electrical apprenticeship is preferred 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 Warship Technical Authority Power and Propulsion team: The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the design intent and safety of the QEC platform and to collate the assurance evidence of this for the corresponding Warship Assurance Team while working as directed by the QEC principal Electrical Engineer - Power and Propulsion, under the definitive engineering authority of the QEC WTA (Warship Technical Authority) Class Lead Engineer. 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 May 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 - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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 - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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 - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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 - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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 - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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 - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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: Maritime Electrical Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. 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 £42,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Applies knowledge, skill & experience in company products, services, approaches, techniques and governance. Applies experience and works across a range of standard products and services, resolves common engineering problems. Working under technical supervision Obtain confirmation beyond reasonable doubt by review, surveillance and audit that those assumptions, underpinning engineering data, analysis methodologies, and interpretation of results have been validated Define the qualification obligations for the assurance hold points during build, test and commissioning Working under technical supervision, undertake functional design and/or provide advice and qualification for the scope of responsibility and provide evidence for acceptance, fitness for purpose, regulatory & legislative requirements, and safety Liaise with both internal and external stakeholders as required ensuring that their requirements are adequately supported and that their needs are fully considered and incorporated where appropriate and agreed Contribute to identification and closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages and to manage the resulting change embodiment activities Provide realistic programme status, identify problem areas and implement agreed recovery plans Provide support for assurance that the design is adequate i.e. it is robust and provide supporting documentation for the safety case Your skills and experiences: Relevant experience within an Electrical Engineering discipline Systems knowledge of power and distribution & controls systems experience Understands engineering approaches, processes and procedures HNC/HND or an electrical apprenticeship is preferred 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 Warship Technical Authority Power and Propulsion team: The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the design intent and safety of the QEC platform and to collate the assurance evidence of this for the corresponding Warship Assurance Team while working as directed by the QEC principal Electrical Engineer - Power and Propulsion, under the definitive engineering authority of the QEC WTA (Warship Technical Authority) Class Lead Engineer. 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 May 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Maritime Electrical Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. 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 £42,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Applies knowledge, skill & experience in company products, services, approaches, techniques and governance. Applies experience and works across a range of standard products and services, resolves common engineering problems. Working under technical supervision Obtain confirmation beyond reasonable doubt by review, surveillance and audit that those assumptions, underpinning engineering data, analysis methodologies, and interpretation of results have been validated Define the qualification obligations for the assurance hold points during build, test and commissioning Working under technical supervision, undertake functional design and/or provide advice and qualification for the scope of responsibility and provide evidence for acceptance, fitness for purpose, regulatory & legislative requirements, and safety Liaise with both internal and external stakeholders as required ensuring that their requirements are adequately supported and that their needs are fully considered and incorporated where appropriate and agreed Contribute to identification and closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages and to manage the resulting change embodiment activities Provide realistic programme status, identify problem areas and implement agreed recovery plans Provide support for assurance that the design is adequate i.e. it is robust and provide supporting documentation for the safety case Your skills and experiences: Relevant experience within an Electrical Engineering discipline Systems knowledge of power and distribution & controls systems experience Understands engineering approaches, processes and procedures HNC/HND or an electrical apprenticeship is preferred 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 Warship Technical Authority Power and Propulsion team: The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the design intent and safety of the QEC platform and to collate the assurance evidence of this for the corresponding Warship Assurance Team while working as directed by the QEC principal Electrical Engineer - Power and Propulsion, under the definitive engineering authority of the QEC WTA (Warship Technical Authority) Class Lead Engineer. 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 May 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 - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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 - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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 - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. 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: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. 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.