Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 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 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: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the 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 assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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 : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 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 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: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the 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 assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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 : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd
Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Utilities Surveyor (PAS 128) This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a strong technical background and demonstrable experience as a Utilities Surveyor and experience working under PAS128 standards. Due to the recent award of several long running, complex contracts and frameworks, our client now wishes to strengthen their operational team with the appointment of an experienced Utilities Surveyor. The main purpose of this position is to support the timely and successful delivery of projects in accordance with the contract programme, and without prejudice to the health and safety of employees, sub-contractors and the public, whilst also taking into full account all environmental considerations. The Role Conduct comprehensive utility surveys using advanced surveying techniques and equipment. Accurately identify, locate, and map underground utilities including water, gas, electricity, telecommunications, and sewer systems under PAS128 standards. Utilise Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), electromagnetic locators, and other surveying tools to collect data and create detailed utility maps. Collaborate with managers, engineers and clients to ensure survey objectives are met and deliverables are of the highest quality. Adhere to health and safety guidelines and regulations while working in diverse environments and conditions. Responsible for processing your own captured field data into user friendly reports for various clients to allow them to make informed decisions in regard to their project or development requirements Provide technical expertise and support to junior surveying staff as needed The Person A relevant qualification in Utility Mapping and Surveying or equivalent work experience Proven expertise as a Utility Surveyor, preferably in a commercial or industrial setting. Proficiency in using surveying equipment such as GPR, electromagnetic locators, total stations, and GPS systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment. Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to local project sites if required. You must have the right to work in the UK (no visa / sponsorship is available) An instinct for establishing safe and productive project processes Our Client Our client offers a full suite of surveying and geospatial services across a wide range of sectors, providing precise land, topographical and utility surveys, 3D modelling, laser-scanning and aerial surveys, ensuring clear, reliable data through advanced technology and expert analysis. Our client s precision-first approach and practical expertise minimise costly errors and delays, delivering dependable insights for informed decision-making across the UK. The company actively promotes partnering through all their contracts and are committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. An attractive salary and package are on offer, along with longevity, security and continuation of work for the successful candidate, given the company s significant forward order workload, and their continued commitment to sustainable and profitable growth.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Utilities Surveyor (PAS 128) This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a strong technical background and demonstrable experience as a Utilities Surveyor and experience working under PAS128 standards. Due to the recent award of several long running, complex contracts and frameworks, our client now wishes to strengthen their operational team with the appointment of an experienced Utilities Surveyor. The main purpose of this position is to support the timely and successful delivery of projects in accordance with the contract programme, and without prejudice to the health and safety of employees, sub-contractors and the public, whilst also taking into full account all environmental considerations. The Role Conduct comprehensive utility surveys using advanced surveying techniques and equipment. Accurately identify, locate, and map underground utilities including water, gas, electricity, telecommunications, and sewer systems under PAS128 standards. Utilise Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), electromagnetic locators, and other surveying tools to collect data and create detailed utility maps. Collaborate with managers, engineers and clients to ensure survey objectives are met and deliverables are of the highest quality. Adhere to health and safety guidelines and regulations while working in diverse environments and conditions. Responsible for processing your own captured field data into user friendly reports for various clients to allow them to make informed decisions in regard to their project or development requirements Provide technical expertise and support to junior surveying staff as needed The Person A relevant qualification in Utility Mapping and Surveying or equivalent work experience Proven expertise as a Utility Surveyor, preferably in a commercial or industrial setting. Proficiency in using surveying equipment such as GPR, electromagnetic locators, total stations, and GPS systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment. Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to local project sites if required. You must have the right to work in the UK (no visa / sponsorship is available) An instinct for establishing safe and productive project processes Our Client Our client offers a full suite of surveying and geospatial services across a wide range of sectors, providing precise land, topographical and utility surveys, 3D modelling, laser-scanning and aerial surveys, ensuring clear, reliable data through advanced technology and expert analysis. Our client s precision-first approach and practical expertise minimise costly errors and delays, delivering dependable insights for informed decision-making across the UK. The company actively promotes partnering through all their contracts and are committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. An attractive salary and package are on offer, along with longevity, security and continuation of work for the successful candidate, given the company s significant forward order workload, and their continued commitment to sustainable and profitable growth.
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 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 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: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the 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 assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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 : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 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 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: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the 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 assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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 : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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 - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 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 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: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the 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 assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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 : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 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 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: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the 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 assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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 : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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 - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 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 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: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the 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 assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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 : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 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 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: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the 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 assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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 : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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 - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 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 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: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the 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 assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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 : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 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 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: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the 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 assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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 : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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 - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 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 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: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the 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 assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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 : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 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 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: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the 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 assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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 : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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 Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th 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 Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th 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 Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th 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.
Fire and Security Engineer Portsmouth surrounding areas 35k- 42k doe My client requires experienced engineers to join their established team. The ideal candidate should be able to carry out preventative and corrective maintenance as well as small installation works or extensions to existing systems. You must be multi-disciplined and able to work with the minimum of supervision on Intruder, Fire, Access, CCTV and Emergency Lighting systems. You should possess a good working knowledge of EN50131, BS5839 & BS5266. An understanding of NSI codes of practice will be an advantage but not essential as some training in this area can be provided for the right candidate. My client has a varied client base and therefore you will need to be adaptable, and have good written and verbal communication skills. As part of a team you will also be required to take your turn on our out of hours call out rota. You can expect to receive Company vehicle for business and personal use Company Uniform Company phone Company Pension scheme Negotiable Salary dependant on experience Opportunity for overtime If this sounds like you please call George on (01254) (phone number removed) for a informal discreet chat. Or send your cv.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Fire and Security Engineer Portsmouth surrounding areas 35k- 42k doe My client requires experienced engineers to join their established team. The ideal candidate should be able to carry out preventative and corrective maintenance as well as small installation works or extensions to existing systems. You must be multi-disciplined and able to work with the minimum of supervision on Intruder, Fire, Access, CCTV and Emergency Lighting systems. You should possess a good working knowledge of EN50131, BS5839 & BS5266. An understanding of NSI codes of practice will be an advantage but not essential as some training in this area can be provided for the right candidate. My client has a varied client base and therefore you will need to be adaptable, and have good written and verbal communication skills. As part of a team you will also be required to take your turn on our out of hours call out rota. You can expect to receive Company vehicle for business and personal use Company Uniform Company phone Company Pension scheme Negotiable Salary dependant on experience Opportunity for overtime If this sounds like you please call George on (01254) (phone number removed) for a informal discreet chat. Or send your cv.
Job Title: Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th 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 Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th 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 Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th 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 Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th 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 Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th 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.
Avionics Systems Engineer Location: Yeovil, 2/3 days per week on site Duration: 6 Months Rate: £60 65 Ph Ltd To carry out requirements definition, design, development, integration, test, certification (Military and Civil) and support of Avionic and Mission Systems. KEY JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: • Responsible for the definition, design, development, integration, testing, qualification and in-service engineering support for avionics and mission Subsystems. The role offers significant variety and could include, however, will include a number of the aspects outlined below: • Capture of requirements for Subsystems and the scheming of optimal solutions, including consideration of safety and airworthiness aspects. • Leading and undertaking detailed design and specification of Subsystems, including the preparation of requirements specifications and statements of work for vendor products or internal software developments. • Leading the execution of detailed design analysis and trade-off studies to support the evaluation of alternative solutions. Use of computer tools, prototyping, simulation and analysis techniques, where appropriate, to assess system performance. • Monitoring of internal software development / vendor engineering activities that support Aircraft and Mission System development. • Presentation of Avionic and Mission Systems aspects at aircraft Design Reviews. • Leading the planning and executing test and integration activities to support system development and qualification. • Leading the production of documentation to support airworthiness clearance and qualification of Aircraft and Mission Systems, including security and cyber considerations. • Leading the development of flight test activities for avionic and mission subsystems. • Providing support to aircraft production and clearance activities. • Leading and undertaking technology research tasks associated with avionic and mission systems. • Provide mentoring and guidance to apprentices and developing engineers. Key Skillset • Specific in-depth knowledge and experience in the design, development, integration (including rig aspects) and qualification of avionic and mission systems. • Have a detailed knowledge and understanding of the relevant airworthiness regulations (Military and Civil). • Knowledge and understanding of emerging avionic and mission sensor concepts and technologies. • Knowledge, understanding and experience of the methods, tools and techniques used for the capture of requirements, design, analysis, development and integration of avionic and mission systems. • Experience with the usage of the DOORS Requirements Management Tool (or similar) and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools is highly desirable. • • Specific, in-depth knowledge and experience in Avionic and Mission systems, covering some of the following: o Navigation Systems; o Controls and Displays, and Human-Machine Integration; o Mission Sensor Systems, such as Radar, EW and FLIR; o Aircraft and Mission Processing Systems o Electrical Generation and Distribution Systems o Electrical Installation o Software Engineering o Air Vehicle systems o Mission Planning Systems o Human Machine Interface - HMI. o Electrical and avionic system integration. o Electromagnetic Environment and Effects E3. o Cyber and security considerations.
May 12, 2026
Contractor
Avionics Systems Engineer Location: Yeovil, 2/3 days per week on site Duration: 6 Months Rate: £60 65 Ph Ltd To carry out requirements definition, design, development, integration, test, certification (Military and Civil) and support of Avionic and Mission Systems. KEY JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: • Responsible for the definition, design, development, integration, testing, qualification and in-service engineering support for avionics and mission Subsystems. The role offers significant variety and could include, however, will include a number of the aspects outlined below: • Capture of requirements for Subsystems and the scheming of optimal solutions, including consideration of safety and airworthiness aspects. • Leading and undertaking detailed design and specification of Subsystems, including the preparation of requirements specifications and statements of work for vendor products or internal software developments. • Leading the execution of detailed design analysis and trade-off studies to support the evaluation of alternative solutions. Use of computer tools, prototyping, simulation and analysis techniques, where appropriate, to assess system performance. • Monitoring of internal software development / vendor engineering activities that support Aircraft and Mission System development. • Presentation of Avionic and Mission Systems aspects at aircraft Design Reviews. • Leading the planning and executing test and integration activities to support system development and qualification. • Leading the production of documentation to support airworthiness clearance and qualification of Aircraft and Mission Systems, including security and cyber considerations. • Leading the development of flight test activities for avionic and mission subsystems. • Providing support to aircraft production and clearance activities. • Leading and undertaking technology research tasks associated with avionic and mission systems. • Provide mentoring and guidance to apprentices and developing engineers. Key Skillset • Specific in-depth knowledge and experience in the design, development, integration (including rig aspects) and qualification of avionic and mission systems. • Have a detailed knowledge and understanding of the relevant airworthiness regulations (Military and Civil). • Knowledge and understanding of emerging avionic and mission sensor concepts and technologies. • Knowledge, understanding and experience of the methods, tools and techniques used for the capture of requirements, design, analysis, development and integration of avionic and mission systems. • Experience with the usage of the DOORS Requirements Management Tool (or similar) and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools is highly desirable. • • Specific, in-depth knowledge and experience in Avionic and Mission systems, covering some of the following: o Navigation Systems; o Controls and Displays, and Human-Machine Integration; o Mission Sensor Systems, such as Radar, EW and FLIR; o Aircraft and Mission Processing Systems o Electrical Generation and Distribution Systems o Electrical Installation o Software Engineering o Air Vehicle systems o Mission Planning Systems o Human Machine Interface - HMI. o Electrical and avionic system integration. o Electromagnetic Environment and Effects E3. o Cyber and security considerations.
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 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 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: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the 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 assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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 : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Engineer - Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 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 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: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: Provide support to the 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 assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required. Take the lead on all product safety activities associated with the equipment area allocated to them, potentially delegating, managing and reviewing the work of more junior engineers carrying out aspects of the scope. Essential Skills: Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues. Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:- DSA-02 JSP430; Def. Stan 00-56; Mil Std 882E BS EN 61508 Product Safety Team: The River Class Destroyer project is part of an 'unprecedented fleet renewal' by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. 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 : 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Procurement Engineer - Capability Insertion (Value) Location: Warton, Hybrid - 3 days per week on site minimum Travel: International travel would be 1-2 times per year + UK travel every couple of weeks which sometimes may require overnight stay - Expenses would be paid. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £51,772+ (DOE) Referral Bonus: £1000 Job Description: You will support the delivery of new and upgraded equipment across a diverse supplier base, ensuring value for money outcomes aligned to programme and customer needs. You will coordinate procurement activity across development and redesign programmes, negotiate pricing and contractual terms, and support the integration of new capability onto the aircraft platform. Working closely with Engineering, Programme and Commercial teams, you will help shape requirements, monitor supplier performance and maintain procurement governance throughout the lifecycle. Core duties: Support strategic procurement activity across allocated equipment and suppliers, ensuring alignment with programme requirements and value for money targets Deliver cost effective solutions by contributing to programme reviews, tracking budgets and purchase orders, and identifying opportunities to reduce cost or improve commercial outcomes Negotiate contracts, pricing and commercial terms, resolving queries and ensuring agreements support programme delivery Monitor supplier performance and associated risks, supporting the delivery of key equipment and development programmes Build solid supplier relationships and collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Engineering, to support on time delivery and lifecycle compliance across capability insertion activity Essential Skills: Experience in pricing negotiations, cost saving activity and delivering value for money outcomes, including negotiating contractual terms and conditions and applying procurement language confidently Understanding of supplier risk maintenance and supply chain resilience, with the ability to identify, monitor and mitigate risks across development and production environments Experience operating in multi faceted programme environments, with the ability to interpret data, propose value driven solutions and present clear recommendations while partnering effectively with internal and external stakeholders Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Experience in development or redesign procurement, including early lifecycle procurement for new or modified products, supporting requirement definition, pricing activity and contract placement for capability upgrades The Air Procurement Capability Insertion Team: We're a dynamic team driving the procurement strategy behind next generation capabilities. Working on new and exciting development programmes, we maintain a diverse supplier portfolio to deliver commercial value and secure future capability. Collaborating closely with Engineering, project teams and external partners, we focus on supplier performance, risk maintenance and contract delivery while supporting innovation and supply chain continuity. 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: 25th May 2026
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Procurement Engineer - Capability Insertion (Value) Location: Warton, Hybrid - 3 days per week on site minimum Travel: International travel would be 1-2 times per year + UK travel every couple of weeks which sometimes may require overnight stay - Expenses would be paid. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £51,772+ (DOE) Referral Bonus: £1000 Job Description: You will support the delivery of new and upgraded equipment across a diverse supplier base, ensuring value for money outcomes aligned to programme and customer needs. You will coordinate procurement activity across development and redesign programmes, negotiate pricing and contractual terms, and support the integration of new capability onto the aircraft platform. Working closely with Engineering, Programme and Commercial teams, you will help shape requirements, monitor supplier performance and maintain procurement governance throughout the lifecycle. Core duties: Support strategic procurement activity across allocated equipment and suppliers, ensuring alignment with programme requirements and value for money targets Deliver cost effective solutions by contributing to programme reviews, tracking budgets and purchase orders, and identifying opportunities to reduce cost or improve commercial outcomes Negotiate contracts, pricing and commercial terms, resolving queries and ensuring agreements support programme delivery Monitor supplier performance and associated risks, supporting the delivery of key equipment and development programmes Build solid supplier relationships and collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Engineering, to support on time delivery and lifecycle compliance across capability insertion activity Essential Skills: Experience in pricing negotiations, cost saving activity and delivering value for money outcomes, including negotiating contractual terms and conditions and applying procurement language confidently Understanding of supplier risk maintenance and supply chain resilience, with the ability to identify, monitor and mitigate risks across development and production environments Experience operating in multi faceted programme environments, with the ability to interpret data, propose value driven solutions and present clear recommendations while partnering effectively with internal and external stakeholders Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Experience in development or redesign procurement, including early lifecycle procurement for new or modified products, supporting requirement definition, pricing activity and contract placement for capability upgrades The Air Procurement Capability Insertion Team: We're a dynamic team driving the procurement strategy behind next generation capabilities. Working on new and exciting development programmes, we maintain a diverse supplier portfolio to deliver commercial value and secure future capability. Collaborating closely with Engineering, project teams and external partners, we focus on supplier performance, risk maintenance and contract delivery while supporting innovation and supply chain continuity. 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: 25th May 2026
Job Title: Senior Procurement Engineer - Capability Insertion (Value) Location: Warton, Hybrid - 3 days per week on site minimum Travel: International travel would be 1-2 times per year + UK travel every couple of weeks which sometimes may require overnight stay - Expenses would be paid. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £51,772+ (DOE) Referral Bonus: £1000 Job Description: You will support the delivery of new and upgraded equipment across a diverse supplier base, ensuring value for money outcomes aligned to programme and customer needs. You will coordinate procurement activity across development and redesign programmes, negotiate pricing and contractual terms, and support the integration of new capability onto the aircraft platform. Working closely with Engineering, Programme and Commercial teams, you will help shape requirements, monitor supplier performance and maintain procurement governance throughout the lifecycle. Core duties: Support strategic procurement activity across allocated equipment and suppliers, ensuring alignment with programme requirements and value for money targets Deliver cost effective solutions by contributing to programme reviews, tracking budgets and purchase orders, and identifying opportunities to reduce cost or improve commercial outcomes Negotiate contracts, pricing and commercial terms, resolving queries and ensuring agreements support programme delivery Monitor supplier performance and associated risks, supporting the delivery of key equipment and development programmes Build solid supplier relationships and collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Engineering, to support on time delivery and lifecycle compliance across capability insertion activity Essential Skills: Experience in pricing negotiations, cost saving activity and delivering value for money outcomes, including negotiating contractual terms and conditions and applying procurement language confidently Understanding of supplier risk maintenance and supply chain resilience, with the ability to identify, monitor and mitigate risks across development and production environments Experience operating in multi faceted programme environments, with the ability to interpret data, propose value driven solutions and present clear recommendations while partnering effectively with internal and external stakeholders Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Experience in development or redesign procurement, including early lifecycle procurement for new or modified products, supporting requirement definition, pricing activity and contract placement for capability upgrades The Air Procurement Capability Insertion Team: We're a dynamic team driving the procurement strategy behind next generation capabilities. Working on new and exciting development programmes, we maintain a diverse supplier portfolio to deliver commercial value and secure future capability. Collaborating closely with Engineering, project teams and external partners, we focus on supplier performance, risk maintenance and contract delivery while supporting innovation and supply chain continuity. 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: 25th May 2026
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Procurement Engineer - Capability Insertion (Value) Location: Warton, Hybrid - 3 days per week on site minimum Travel: International travel would be 1-2 times per year + UK travel every couple of weeks which sometimes may require overnight stay - Expenses would be paid. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £51,772+ (DOE) Referral Bonus: £1000 Job Description: You will support the delivery of new and upgraded equipment across a diverse supplier base, ensuring value for money outcomes aligned to programme and customer needs. You will coordinate procurement activity across development and redesign programmes, negotiate pricing and contractual terms, and support the integration of new capability onto the aircraft platform. Working closely with Engineering, Programme and Commercial teams, you will help shape requirements, monitor supplier performance and maintain procurement governance throughout the lifecycle. Core duties: Support strategic procurement activity across allocated equipment and suppliers, ensuring alignment with programme requirements and value for money targets Deliver cost effective solutions by contributing to programme reviews, tracking budgets and purchase orders, and identifying opportunities to reduce cost or improve commercial outcomes Negotiate contracts, pricing and commercial terms, resolving queries and ensuring agreements support programme delivery Monitor supplier performance and associated risks, supporting the delivery of key equipment and development programmes Build solid supplier relationships and collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Engineering, to support on time delivery and lifecycle compliance across capability insertion activity Essential Skills: Experience in pricing negotiations, cost saving activity and delivering value for money outcomes, including negotiating contractual terms and conditions and applying procurement language confidently Understanding of supplier risk maintenance and supply chain resilience, with the ability to identify, monitor and mitigate risks across development and production environments Experience operating in multi faceted programme environments, with the ability to interpret data, propose value driven solutions and present clear recommendations while partnering effectively with internal and external stakeholders Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Experience in development or redesign procurement, including early lifecycle procurement for new or modified products, supporting requirement definition, pricing activity and contract placement for capability upgrades The Air Procurement Capability Insertion Team: We're a dynamic team driving the procurement strategy behind next generation capabilities. Working on new and exciting development programmes, we maintain a diverse supplier portfolio to deliver commercial value and secure future capability. Collaborating closely with Engineering, project teams and external partners, we focus on supplier performance, risk maintenance and contract delivery while supporting innovation and supply chain continuity. 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: 25th May 2026
