Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Engineering Design Officer Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak - Hybrid working with 1/2 days weekly onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £46,000 dependent on skills and experiences 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: As an Engineering Design Officer, you will primarily support the Torpedo Repair and Maintenance (TRaM) and Sting Ray Torpedo programmes, working closely with our UK Ministry of Defence customer. You will also contribute to a range of projects across the wider Underwater Battlespace portfolio, applying your engineering expertise to support design, maintenance and sustainment activities across multiple programmes. Core duties: Applying theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge and practical experience to develop robust products, services, specifications and designs Delivering professional mechanical and electro mechanical design solutions, meeting agreed time, cost and quality requirements Capturing and interpreting user requirements to produce schematic layouts, detailed designs, general assembly drawings and Bills of Materials, enabling effective manufacture and documentation Essential skills: Sound understanding of mechanical engineering principles applied to the design and development of assemblies, systems and subsystems Practical experience delivering mechanical engineering design aligned to company products and engineering standards Proficiency, or the willingness to develop proficiency, in CAD tools such as Creo 8 (Pro/ENGINEER), Siemens NX, or equivalent Working knowledge of configuration or data management tools such as SAP or Teamcenter would be advantageous Strong PC literacy, including effective use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Evidence of formal mechanical engineering qualifications or equivalent practical experience The Underwater Weapons Battlespace Design Office team: This is more than a design role; it's a chance to be at the forefront of underwater weapons engineering. Based in a highly specialist design office, you'll work across the full design spectrum, from precision 2D drawings to sophisticated 3D models. Alongside experienced engineers and project teams, you'll contribute to high impact programmes that push technological boundaries. 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: 5th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Engineering Design Officer Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak - Hybrid working with 1/2 days weekly onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £46,000 dependent on skills and experiences 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: As an Engineering Design Officer, you will primarily support the Torpedo Repair and Maintenance (TRaM) and Sting Ray Torpedo programmes, working closely with our UK Ministry of Defence customer. You will also contribute to a range of projects across the wider Underwater Battlespace portfolio, applying your engineering expertise to support design, maintenance and sustainment activities across multiple programmes. Core duties: Applying theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge and practical experience to develop robust products, services, specifications and designs Delivering professional mechanical and electro mechanical design solutions, meeting agreed time, cost and quality requirements Capturing and interpreting user requirements to produce schematic layouts, detailed designs, general assembly drawings and Bills of Materials, enabling effective manufacture and documentation Essential skills: Sound understanding of mechanical engineering principles applied to the design and development of assemblies, systems and subsystems Practical experience delivering mechanical engineering design aligned to company products and engineering standards Proficiency, or the willingness to develop proficiency, in CAD tools such as Creo 8 (Pro/ENGINEER), Siemens NX, or equivalent Working knowledge of configuration or data management tools such as SAP or Teamcenter would be advantageous Strong PC literacy, including effective use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Evidence of formal mechanical engineering qualifications or equivalent practical experience The Underwater Weapons Battlespace Design Office team: This is more than a design role; it's a chance to be at the forefront of underwater weapons engineering. Based in a highly specialist design office, you'll work across the full design spectrum, from precision 2D drawings to sophisticated 3D models. Alongside experienced engineers and project teams, you'll contribute to high impact programmes that push technological boundaries. 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: 5th 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.
Coordinating Authorised Person Salary: Circa £45,000 + Expenses + Benefits Type: permanent, mix of home working and site visits including some fully expensed over night stays. Location: across Southern, Central, and Eastern Scotland Techniche Global are recruiting for a Coordinating Authorised Person to support a leading defence and technology organisation across multiple sites in Scotland. This is a field-based role covering MOD and operational sites across Southern, Central, and Eastern Scotland, with occasional travel to more remote locations. The position offers a high degree of flexibility, with a The Role You will act as the Coordinating Authorised Person across multiple sites, supporting safe systems of work, compliance, and operational assurance. You ll provide technical guidance, oversee compliance with procedures (e.g. permits to work, audits), and act as a mentor to site-based personnel. You will report into a Senior Authorised Person and play a key role in maintaining high safety and compliance standards across complex engineering environments. Requirements Background in electrical engineering or Authorised Person duties Experience with safe systems of work, permits, and compliance processes Knowledge of HV/LV systems preferred (other disciplines considered: mechanical, hazardous areas, confined spaces) Strong understanding of health & safety and regulatory compliance UK nationality (or dual nationality with British passport) required for security clearance What s on Offer Salary circa £45,000 Company hire car provided for site travel All travel and accommodation expenses covered Flexible home working between site visits Full training and development support
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Coordinating Authorised Person Salary: Circa £45,000 + Expenses + Benefits Type: permanent, mix of home working and site visits including some fully expensed over night stays. Location: across Southern, Central, and Eastern Scotland Techniche Global are recruiting for a Coordinating Authorised Person to support a leading defence and technology organisation across multiple sites in Scotland. This is a field-based role covering MOD and operational sites across Southern, Central, and Eastern Scotland, with occasional travel to more remote locations. The position offers a high degree of flexibility, with a The Role You will act as the Coordinating Authorised Person across multiple sites, supporting safe systems of work, compliance, and operational assurance. You ll provide technical guidance, oversee compliance with procedures (e.g. permits to work, audits), and act as a mentor to site-based personnel. You will report into a Senior Authorised Person and play a key role in maintaining high safety and compliance standards across complex engineering environments. Requirements Background in electrical engineering or Authorised Person duties Experience with safe systems of work, permits, and compliance processes Knowledge of HV/LV systems preferred (other disciplines considered: mechanical, hazardous areas, confined spaces) Strong understanding of health & safety and regulatory compliance UK nationality (or dual nationality with British passport) required for security clearance What s on Offer Salary circa £45,000 Company hire car provided for site travel All travel and accommodation expenses covered Flexible home working between site visits Full training and development support
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer / Commissioning Engineer - Electrical (Weapons) Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll be responsible for supervising and performing commissioning activities to support delivery of the Strategic Weapon System on the UK's next generation of ballistic nuclear submarine platforms. You'll oversee installation, testing, and maintenance of complex electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards. Core duties: Supervise and safely carry out commissioning activities for strategic weapon systems Demonstrate exemplary Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) behaviours at all times Oversee and advise on installation of system equipment Produce and review test documentation and procedures Conduct testing, commissioning, operation, and maintenance (preventative and corrective) Record test results and maintain detailed equipment performance logs Represent the company at training events and technical discussions across the UK and USA Support sea trials, including potential work onboard submarines and shift-based activities Your skills and experience: HNC (or equivalent) in an Electrical discipline, or relevant experience (essential for Senior level, desirable for Engineer level) Experience in testing and commissioning electrical/electronic systems (essential for Senior, desirable for Engineer) Knowledge of installation and testing of fibre optic interfaces (advantageous) Awareness of authorised documentation and test standards Experience in electrical installations Working towards or planning professional registration (support available) The Strategic Weapons Test & Commissioning Team: You'll be part of a team delivering some of the UK's most complex and critical defence projects. The Strategic Weapons Test Organisation plays a key role in ensuring submarine systems meet or exceed design specifications before delivery to the Ministry of Defence. Working closely with Engineering, Build, Quality, and Supply Chain teams-as well as US partners and equipment manufacturers-you'll have opportunities to influence design, commissioning, and testing activities, alongside opportunities for travel and career development. 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. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and opportunity. With access to continuous learning, flexible benefits, and meaningful work, you'll be empowered to grow and succeed. Our benefits package includes a competitive pension, share plans, health and wellbeing support, and lifestyle discounts. In an environment that values integrity, collaboration, and innovation, you'll be part of a team making a real difference. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. All applicants must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with some roles requiring higher levels of National Security Vetting. Closing Date: 28th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer / Commissioning Engineer - Electrical (Weapons) Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll be responsible for supervising and performing commissioning activities to support delivery of the Strategic Weapon System on the UK's next generation of ballistic nuclear submarine platforms. You'll oversee installation, testing, and maintenance of complex electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards. Core duties: Supervise and safely carry out commissioning activities for strategic weapon systems Demonstrate exemplary Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) behaviours at all times Oversee and advise on installation of system equipment Produce and review test documentation and procedures Conduct testing, commissioning, operation, and maintenance (preventative and corrective) Record test results and maintain detailed equipment performance logs Represent the company at training events and technical discussions across the UK and USA Support sea trials, including potential work onboard submarines and shift-based activities Your skills and experience: HNC (or equivalent) in an Electrical discipline, or relevant experience (essential for Senior level, desirable for Engineer level) Experience in testing and commissioning electrical/electronic systems (essential for Senior, desirable for Engineer) Knowledge of installation and testing of fibre optic interfaces (advantageous) Awareness of authorised documentation and test standards Experience in electrical installations Working towards or planning professional registration (support available) The Strategic Weapons Test & Commissioning Team: You'll be part of a team delivering some of the UK's most complex and critical defence projects. The Strategic Weapons Test Organisation plays a key role in ensuring submarine systems meet or exceed design specifications before delivery to the Ministry of Defence. Working closely with Engineering, Build, Quality, and Supply Chain teams-as well as US partners and equipment manufacturers-you'll have opportunities to influence design, commissioning, and testing activities, alongside opportunities for travel and career development. 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. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and opportunity. With access to continuous learning, flexible benefits, and meaningful work, you'll be empowered to grow and succeed. Our benefits package includes a competitive pension, share plans, health and wellbeing support, and lifestyle discounts. In an environment that values integrity, collaboration, and innovation, you'll be part of a team making a real difference. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. All applicants must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with some roles requiring higher levels of National Security Vetting. Closing Date: 28th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as early as possible.
Job Title: SHE Advisor Location: Govan, Onsite - 5 days a week Mon- Thurs 07.30 -16.00 Fri - 07.30-12.30 We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £42,000 dependent on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a SHE Advisor for Naval Ships, you will lead the hands on delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental practices across complex shipbuilding and support programmes. Working closely with diverse project teams, contractors and operational staff, you will implement SHE plans, provide assurance and act as a trusted, inclusive advisor. You will offer visible, leadership throughout the build, helping ensure all activities are carried out safely and responsibly. Your work directly protects people, assets and programme milestones, enabling Naval Ship projects to be delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently. Core duties: Ensure you provide clear, competent and inclusive SHE advice to leaders to support effective risk management This role will require you to contribute to innovative SHE improvement programmes that strengthen risk controls and drive positive change You will deliver assurance activities that confirm compliance with legal requirements and SHE Management Systems Work collaboratively with project teams and contractors to embed safe, sustainable working practices Essential Skills: Hold a QCF/NQF Level 3 or higher SHE qualification, such as NEBOSH General or an equivalent accredited certification Demonstrate considerable influencing skills to help operationalise, integrate and deliver processes, projects and organisational change Use clear, inclusive communication and collaboration to embed effective SHE practices across diverse teams and environments SHE Operational Delivery: As SHE Advisor for the Naval Ships SHE Operational Delivery Team, you'll play a key role in the delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental standards across complex shipbuilding programmes-driving SHE plans, managing risk and providing visible leadership through build, integration, test and trials. The role protects people, assets and programme milestones, ensuring safe and compliant delivery. You'll join a skilled, collaborative SHE community supporting some of the UK's most critical naval projects alongside engineers and project teams. 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: 5th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: SHE Advisor Location: Govan, Onsite - 5 days a week Mon- Thurs 07.30 -16.00 Fri - 07.30-12.30 We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £42,000 dependent on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a SHE Advisor for Naval Ships, you will lead the hands on delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental practices across complex shipbuilding and support programmes. Working closely with diverse project teams, contractors and operational staff, you will implement SHE plans, provide assurance and act as a trusted, inclusive advisor. You will offer visible, leadership throughout the build, helping ensure all activities are carried out safely and responsibly. Your work directly protects people, assets and programme milestones, enabling Naval Ship projects to be delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently. Core duties: Ensure you provide clear, competent and inclusive SHE advice to leaders to support effective risk management This role will require you to contribute to innovative SHE improvement programmes that strengthen risk controls and drive positive change You will deliver assurance activities that confirm compliance with legal requirements and SHE Management Systems Work collaboratively with project teams and contractors to embed safe, sustainable working practices Essential Skills: Hold a QCF/NQF Level 3 or higher SHE qualification, such as NEBOSH General or an equivalent accredited certification Demonstrate considerable influencing skills to help operationalise, integrate and deliver processes, projects and organisational change Use clear, inclusive communication and collaboration to embed effective SHE practices across diverse teams and environments SHE Operational Delivery: As SHE Advisor for the Naval Ships SHE Operational Delivery Team, you'll play a key role in the delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental standards across complex shipbuilding programmes-driving SHE plans, managing risk and providing visible leadership through build, integration, test and trials. The role protects people, assets and programme milestones, ensuring safe and compliant delivery. You'll join a skilled, collaborative SHE community supporting some of the UK's most critical naval projects alongside engineers and project teams. 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: 5th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer / Commissioning Engineer - Electrical (Weapons) Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll be responsible for supervising and performing commissioning activities to support delivery of the Strategic Weapon System on the UK's next generation of ballistic nuclear submarine platforms. You'll oversee installation, testing, and maintenance of complex electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards. Core duties: Supervise and safely carry out commissioning activities for strategic weapon systems Demonstrate exemplary Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) behaviours at all times Oversee and advise on installation of system equipment Produce and review test documentation and procedures Conduct testing, commissioning, operation, and maintenance (preventative and corrective) Record test results and maintain detailed equipment performance logs Represent the company at training events and technical discussions across the UK and USA Support sea trials, including potential work onboard submarines and shift-based activities Your skills and experience: HNC (or equivalent) in an Electrical discipline, or relevant experience (essential for Senior level, desirable for Engineer level) Experience in testing and commissioning electrical/electronic systems (essential for Senior, desirable for Engineer) Knowledge of installation and testing of fibre optic interfaces (advantageous) Awareness of authorised documentation and test standards Experience in electrical installations Working towards or planning professional registration (support available) The Strategic Weapons Test & Commissioning Team: You'll be part of a team delivering some of the UK's most complex and critical defence projects. The Strategic Weapons Test Organisation plays a key role in ensuring submarine systems meet or exceed design specifications before delivery to the Ministry of Defence. Working closely with Engineering, Build, Quality, and Supply Chain teams-as well as US partners and equipment manufacturers-you'll have opportunities to influence design, commissioning, and testing activities, alongside opportunities for travel and career development. 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. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and opportunity. With access to continuous learning, flexible benefits, and meaningful work, you'll be empowered to grow and succeed. Our benefits package includes a competitive pension, share plans, health and wellbeing support, and lifestyle discounts. In an environment that values integrity, collaboration, and innovation, you'll be part of a team making a real difference. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. All applicants must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with some roles requiring higher levels of National Security Vetting. Closing Date: 28th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer / Commissioning Engineer - Electrical (Weapons) Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll be responsible for supervising and performing commissioning activities to support delivery of the Strategic Weapon System on the UK's next generation of ballistic nuclear submarine platforms. You'll oversee installation, testing, and maintenance of complex electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards. Core duties: Supervise and safely carry out commissioning activities for strategic weapon systems Demonstrate exemplary Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) behaviours at all times Oversee and advise on installation of system equipment Produce and review test documentation and procedures Conduct testing, commissioning, operation, and maintenance (preventative and corrective) Record test results and maintain detailed equipment performance logs Represent the company at training events and technical discussions across the UK and USA Support sea trials, including potential work onboard submarines and shift-based activities Your skills and experience: HNC (or equivalent) in an Electrical discipline, or relevant experience (essential for Senior level, desirable for Engineer level) Experience in testing and commissioning electrical/electronic systems (essential for Senior, desirable for Engineer) Knowledge of installation and testing of fibre optic interfaces (advantageous) Awareness of authorised documentation and test standards Experience in electrical installations Working towards or planning professional registration (support available) The Strategic Weapons Test & Commissioning Team: You'll be part of a team delivering some of the UK's most complex and critical defence projects. The Strategic Weapons Test Organisation plays a key role in ensuring submarine systems meet or exceed design specifications before delivery to the Ministry of Defence. Working closely with Engineering, Build, Quality, and Supply Chain teams-as well as US partners and equipment manufacturers-you'll have opportunities to influence design, commissioning, and testing activities, alongside opportunities for travel and career development. 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. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and opportunity. With access to continuous learning, flexible benefits, and meaningful work, you'll be empowered to grow and succeed. Our benefits package includes a competitive pension, share plans, health and wellbeing support, and lifestyle discounts. In an environment that values integrity, collaboration, and innovation, you'll be part of a team making a real difference. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. All applicants must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with some roles requiring higher levels of National Security Vetting. Closing Date: 28th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as early as possible.
Job Title: SHE Advisor Location: Govan, Onsite - 5 days a week Mon- Thurs 07.30 -16.00 Fri - 07.30-12.30 We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £42,000 dependent on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a SHE Advisor for Naval Ships, you will lead the hands on delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental practices across complex shipbuilding and support programmes. Working closely with diverse project teams, contractors and operational staff, you will implement SHE plans, provide assurance and act as a trusted, inclusive advisor. You will offer visible, leadership throughout the build, helping ensure all activities are carried out safely and responsibly. Your work directly protects people, assets and programme milestones, enabling Naval Ship projects to be delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently. Core duties: Ensure you provide clear, competent and inclusive SHE advice to leaders to support effective risk management This role will require you to contribute to innovative SHE improvement programmes that strengthen risk controls and drive positive change You will deliver assurance activities that confirm compliance with legal requirements and SHE Management Systems Work collaboratively with project teams and contractors to embed safe, sustainable working practices Essential Skills: Hold a QCF/NQF Level 3 or higher SHE qualification, such as NEBOSH General or an equivalent accredited certification Demonstrate considerable influencing skills to help operationalise, integrate and deliver processes, projects and organisational change Use clear, inclusive communication and collaboration to embed effective SHE practices across diverse teams and environments SHE Operational Delivery: As SHE Advisor for the Naval Ships SHE Operational Delivery Team, you'll play a key role in the delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental standards across complex shipbuilding programmes-driving SHE plans, managing risk and providing visible leadership through build, integration, test and trials. The role protects people, assets and programme milestones, ensuring safe and compliant delivery. You'll join a skilled, collaborative SHE community supporting some of the UK's most critical naval projects alongside engineers and project teams. 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: 5th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: SHE Advisor Location: Govan, Onsite - 5 days a week Mon- Thurs 07.30 -16.00 Fri - 07.30-12.30 We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £42,000 dependent on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a SHE Advisor for Naval Ships, you will lead the hands on delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental practices across complex shipbuilding and support programmes. Working closely with diverse project teams, contractors and operational staff, you will implement SHE plans, provide assurance and act as a trusted, inclusive advisor. You will offer visible, leadership throughout the build, helping ensure all activities are carried out safely and responsibly. Your work directly protects people, assets and programme milestones, enabling Naval Ship projects to be delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently. Core duties: Ensure you provide clear, competent and inclusive SHE advice to leaders to support effective risk management This role will require you to contribute to innovative SHE improvement programmes that strengthen risk controls and drive positive change You will deliver assurance activities that confirm compliance with legal requirements and SHE Management Systems Work collaboratively with project teams and contractors to embed safe, sustainable working practices Essential Skills: Hold a QCF/NQF Level 3 or higher SHE qualification, such as NEBOSH General or an equivalent accredited certification Demonstrate considerable influencing skills to help operationalise, integrate and deliver processes, projects and organisational change Use clear, inclusive communication and collaboration to embed effective SHE practices across diverse teams and environments SHE Operational Delivery: As SHE Advisor for the Naval Ships SHE Operational Delivery Team, you'll play a key role in the delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental standards across complex shipbuilding programmes-driving SHE plans, managing risk and providing visible leadership through build, integration, test and trials. The role protects people, assets and programme milestones, ensuring safe and compliant delivery. You'll join a skilled, collaborative SHE community supporting some of the UK's most critical naval projects alongside engineers and project teams. 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: 5th 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: Senior Commissioning Engineer / Commissioning Engineer - Electrical (Weapons) Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll be responsible for supervising and performing commissioning activities to support delivery of the Strategic Weapon System on the UK's next generation of ballistic nuclear submarine platforms. You'll oversee installation, testing, and maintenance of complex electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards. Core duties: Supervise and safely carry out commissioning activities for strategic weapon systems Demonstrate exemplary Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) behaviours at all times Oversee and advise on installation of system equipment Produce and review test documentation and procedures Conduct testing, commissioning, operation, and maintenance (preventative and corrective) Record test results and maintain detailed equipment performance logs Represent the company at training events and technical discussions across the UK and USA Support sea trials, including potential work onboard submarines and shift-based activities Your skills and experience: HNC (or equivalent) in an Electrical discipline, or relevant experience (essential for Senior level, desirable for Engineer level) Experience in testing and commissioning electrical/electronic systems (essential for Senior, desirable for Engineer) Knowledge of installation and testing of fibre optic interfaces (advantageous) Awareness of authorised documentation and test standards Experience in electrical installations Working towards or planning professional registration (support available) The Strategic Weapons Test & Commissioning Team: You'll be part of a team delivering some of the UK's most complex and critical defence projects. The Strategic Weapons Test Organisation plays a key role in ensuring submarine systems meet or exceed design specifications before delivery to the Ministry of Defence. Working closely with Engineering, Build, Quality, and Supply Chain teams-as well as US partners and equipment manufacturers-you'll have opportunities to influence design, commissioning, and testing activities, alongside opportunities for travel and career development. 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. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and opportunity. With access to continuous learning, flexible benefits, and meaningful work, you'll be empowered to grow and succeed. Our benefits package includes a competitive pension, share plans, health and wellbeing support, and lifestyle discounts. In an environment that values integrity, collaboration, and innovation, you'll be part of a team making a real difference. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. All applicants must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with some roles requiring higher levels of National Security Vetting. Closing Date: 28th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer / Commissioning Engineer - Electrical (Weapons) Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll be responsible for supervising and performing commissioning activities to support delivery of the Strategic Weapon System on the UK's next generation of ballistic nuclear submarine platforms. You'll oversee installation, testing, and maintenance of complex electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards. Core duties: Supervise and safely carry out commissioning activities for strategic weapon systems Demonstrate exemplary Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) behaviours at all times Oversee and advise on installation of system equipment Produce and review test documentation and procedures Conduct testing, commissioning, operation, and maintenance (preventative and corrective) Record test results and maintain detailed equipment performance logs Represent the company at training events and technical discussions across the UK and USA Support sea trials, including potential work onboard submarines and shift-based activities Your skills and experience: HNC (or equivalent) in an Electrical discipline, or relevant experience (essential for Senior level, desirable for Engineer level) Experience in testing and commissioning electrical/electronic systems (essential for Senior, desirable for Engineer) Knowledge of installation and testing of fibre optic interfaces (advantageous) Awareness of authorised documentation and test standards Experience in electrical installations Working towards or planning professional registration (support available) The Strategic Weapons Test & Commissioning Team: You'll be part of a team delivering some of the UK's most complex and critical defence projects. The Strategic Weapons Test Organisation plays a key role in ensuring submarine systems meet or exceed design specifications before delivery to the Ministry of Defence. Working closely with Engineering, Build, Quality, and Supply Chain teams-as well as US partners and equipment manufacturers-you'll have opportunities to influence design, commissioning, and testing activities, alongside opportunities for travel and career development. 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. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and opportunity. With access to continuous learning, flexible benefits, and meaningful work, you'll be empowered to grow and succeed. Our benefits package includes a competitive pension, share plans, health and wellbeing support, and lifestyle discounts. In an environment that values integrity, collaboration, and innovation, you'll be part of a team making a real difference. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. All applicants must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with some roles requiring higher levels of National Security Vetting. Closing Date: 28th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as early as possible.
Job Title: SHE Advisor Location: Govan, Onsite - 5 days a week Mon- Thurs 07.30 -16.00 Fri - 07.30-12.30 We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £42,000 dependent on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a SHE Advisor for Naval Ships, you will lead the hands on delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental practices across complex shipbuilding and support programmes. Working closely with diverse project teams, contractors and operational staff, you will implement SHE plans, provide assurance and act as a trusted, inclusive advisor. You will offer visible, leadership throughout the build, helping ensure all activities are carried out safely and responsibly. Your work directly protects people, assets and programme milestones, enabling Naval Ship projects to be delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently. Core duties: Ensure you provide clear, competent and inclusive SHE advice to leaders to support effective risk management This role will require you to contribute to innovative SHE improvement programmes that strengthen risk controls and drive positive change You will deliver assurance activities that confirm compliance with legal requirements and SHE Management Systems Work collaboratively with project teams and contractors to embed safe, sustainable working practices Essential Skills: Hold a QCF/NQF Level 3 or higher SHE qualification, such as NEBOSH General or an equivalent accredited certification Demonstrate considerable influencing skills to help operationalise, integrate and deliver processes, projects and organisational change Use clear, inclusive communication and collaboration to embed effective SHE practices across diverse teams and environments SHE Operational Delivery: As SHE Advisor for the Naval Ships SHE Operational Delivery Team, you'll play a key role in the delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental standards across complex shipbuilding programmes-driving SHE plans, managing risk and providing visible leadership through build, integration, test and trials. The role protects people, assets and programme milestones, ensuring safe and compliant delivery. You'll join a skilled, collaborative SHE community supporting some of the UK's most critical naval projects alongside engineers and project teams. 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: 5th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: SHE Advisor Location: Govan, Onsite - 5 days a week Mon- Thurs 07.30 -16.00 Fri - 07.30-12.30 We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £42,000 dependent on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a SHE Advisor for Naval Ships, you will lead the hands on delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental practices across complex shipbuilding and support programmes. Working closely with diverse project teams, contractors and operational staff, you will implement SHE plans, provide assurance and act as a trusted, inclusive advisor. You will offer visible, leadership throughout the build, helping ensure all activities are carried out safely and responsibly. Your work directly protects people, assets and programme milestones, enabling Naval Ship projects to be delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently. Core duties: Ensure you provide clear, competent and inclusive SHE advice to leaders to support effective risk management This role will require you to contribute to innovative SHE improvement programmes that strengthen risk controls and drive positive change You will deliver assurance activities that confirm compliance with legal requirements and SHE Management Systems Work collaboratively with project teams and contractors to embed safe, sustainable working practices Essential Skills: Hold a QCF/NQF Level 3 or higher SHE qualification, such as NEBOSH General or an equivalent accredited certification Demonstrate considerable influencing skills to help operationalise, integrate and deliver processes, projects and organisational change Use clear, inclusive communication and collaboration to embed effective SHE practices across diverse teams and environments SHE Operational Delivery: As SHE Advisor for the Naval Ships SHE Operational Delivery Team, you'll play a key role in the delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental standards across complex shipbuilding programmes-driving SHE plans, managing risk and providing visible leadership through build, integration, test and trials. The role protects people, assets and programme milestones, ensuring safe and compliant delivery. You'll join a skilled, collaborative SHE community supporting some of the UK's most critical naval projects alongside engineers and project teams. 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: 5th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: SHE Advisor Location: Govan, Onsite - 5 days a week Mon- Thurs 07.30 -16.00 Fri - 07.30-12.30 We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £42,000 dependent on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a SHE Advisor for Naval Ships, you will lead the hands on delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental practices across complex shipbuilding and support programmes. Working closely with diverse project teams, contractors and operational staff, you will implement SHE plans, provide assurance and act as a trusted, inclusive advisor. You will offer visible, leadership throughout the build, helping ensure all activities are carried out safely and responsibly. Your work directly protects people, assets and programme milestones, enabling Naval Ship projects to be delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently. Core duties: Ensure you provide clear, competent and inclusive SHE advice to leaders to support effective risk management This role will require you to contribute to innovative SHE improvement programmes that strengthen risk controls and drive positive change You will deliver assurance activities that confirm compliance with legal requirements and SHE Management Systems Work collaboratively with project teams and contractors to embed safe, sustainable working practices Essential Skills: Hold a QCF/NQF Level 3 or higher SHE qualification, such as NEBOSH General or an equivalent accredited certification Demonstrate considerable influencing skills to help operationalise, integrate and deliver processes, projects and organisational change Use clear, inclusive communication and collaboration to embed effective SHE practices across diverse teams and environments SHE Operational Delivery: As SHE Advisor for the Naval Ships SHE Operational Delivery Team, you'll play a key role in the delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental standards across complex shipbuilding programmes-driving SHE plans, managing risk and providing visible leadership through build, integration, test and trials. The role protects people, assets and programme milestones, ensuring safe and compliant delivery. You'll join a skilled, collaborative SHE community supporting some of the UK's most critical naval projects alongside engineers and project teams. 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: 5th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: SHE Advisor Location: Govan, Onsite - 5 days a week Mon- Thurs 07.30 -16.00 Fri - 07.30-12.30 We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £42,000 dependent on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a SHE Advisor for Naval Ships, you will lead the hands on delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental practices across complex shipbuilding and support programmes. Working closely with diverse project teams, contractors and operational staff, you will implement SHE plans, provide assurance and act as a trusted, inclusive advisor. You will offer visible, leadership throughout the build, helping ensure all activities are carried out safely and responsibly. Your work directly protects people, assets and programme milestones, enabling Naval Ship projects to be delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently. Core duties: Ensure you provide clear, competent and inclusive SHE advice to leaders to support effective risk management This role will require you to contribute to innovative SHE improvement programmes that strengthen risk controls and drive positive change You will deliver assurance activities that confirm compliance with legal requirements and SHE Management Systems Work collaboratively with project teams and contractors to embed safe, sustainable working practices Essential Skills: Hold a QCF/NQF Level 3 or higher SHE qualification, such as NEBOSH General or an equivalent accredited certification Demonstrate considerable influencing skills to help operationalise, integrate and deliver processes, projects and organisational change Use clear, inclusive communication and collaboration to embed effective SHE practices across diverse teams and environments SHE Operational Delivery: As SHE Advisor for the Naval Ships SHE Operational Delivery Team, you'll play a key role in the delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental standards across complex shipbuilding programmes-driving SHE plans, managing risk and providing visible leadership through build, integration, test and trials. The role protects people, assets and programme milestones, ensuring safe and compliant delivery. You'll join a skilled, collaborative SHE community supporting some of the UK's most critical naval projects alongside engineers and project teams. 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: 5th 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: Senior Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: SHE Advisor Location: Govan, Onsite - 5 days a week Mon- Thurs 07.30 -16.00 Fri - 07.30-12.30 We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £42,000 dependent on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a SHE Advisor for Naval Ships, you will lead the hands on delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental practices across complex shipbuilding and support programmes. Working closely with diverse project teams, contractors and operational staff, you will implement SHE plans, provide assurance and act as a trusted, inclusive advisor. You will offer visible, leadership throughout the build, helping ensure all activities are carried out safely and responsibly. Your work directly protects people, assets and programme milestones, enabling Naval Ship projects to be delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently. Core duties: Ensure you provide clear, competent and inclusive SHE advice to leaders to support effective risk management This role will require you to contribute to innovative SHE improvement programmes that strengthen risk controls and drive positive change You will deliver assurance activities that confirm compliance with legal requirements and SHE Management Systems Work collaboratively with project teams and contractors to embed safe, sustainable working practices Essential Skills: Hold a QCF/NQF Level 3 or higher SHE qualification, such as NEBOSH General or an equivalent accredited certification Demonstrate considerable influencing skills to help operationalise, integrate and deliver processes, projects and organisational change Use clear, inclusive communication and collaboration to embed effective SHE practices across diverse teams and environments SHE Operational Delivery: As SHE Advisor for the Naval Ships SHE Operational Delivery Team, you'll play a key role in the delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental standards across complex shipbuilding programmes-driving SHE plans, managing risk and providing visible leadership through build, integration, test and trials. The role protects people, assets and programme milestones, ensuring safe and compliant delivery. You'll join a skilled, collaborative SHE community supporting some of the UK's most critical naval projects alongside engineers and project teams. 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: 5th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: SHE Advisor Location: Govan, Onsite - 5 days a week Mon- Thurs 07.30 -16.00 Fri - 07.30-12.30 We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £42,000 dependent on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a SHE Advisor for Naval Ships, you will lead the hands on delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental practices across complex shipbuilding and support programmes. Working closely with diverse project teams, contractors and operational staff, you will implement SHE plans, provide assurance and act as a trusted, inclusive advisor. You will offer visible, leadership throughout the build, helping ensure all activities are carried out safely and responsibly. Your work directly protects people, assets and programme milestones, enabling Naval Ship projects to be delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently. Core duties: Ensure you provide clear, competent and inclusive SHE advice to leaders to support effective risk management This role will require you to contribute to innovative SHE improvement programmes that strengthen risk controls and drive positive change You will deliver assurance activities that confirm compliance with legal requirements and SHE Management Systems Work collaboratively with project teams and contractors to embed safe, sustainable working practices Essential Skills: Hold a QCF/NQF Level 3 or higher SHE qualification, such as NEBOSH General or an equivalent accredited certification Demonstrate considerable influencing skills to help operationalise, integrate and deliver processes, projects and organisational change Use clear, inclusive communication and collaboration to embed effective SHE practices across diverse teams and environments SHE Operational Delivery: As SHE Advisor for the Naval Ships SHE Operational Delivery Team, you'll play a key role in the delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental standards across complex shipbuilding programmes-driving SHE plans, managing risk and providing visible leadership through build, integration, test and trials. The role protects people, assets and programme milestones, ensuring safe and compliant delivery. You'll join a skilled, collaborative SHE community supporting some of the UK's most critical naval projects alongside engineers and project teams. 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: 5th 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 Electrical Engineer Location: Isle of Wight - Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Chelmsford - Great Baddow - Hybrid pattern We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Electrical Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Electrical Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: In this role, you will apply broad and deep electrical design expertise to create robust solutions for new products and for integrating modern technologies into legacy systems. You will lead the full design lifecycle, from initial concept through detailed development and delivery, resolving complex engineering challenges along the way. Acting as the technical authority for specific Line Replacement Units or sub systems, you will ensure designs meet performance, safety, and compliance requirements while supporting cross functional teams with clear, authoritative engineering guidance. Core duties: Design AC/DC distribution systems, including sizing, protection, control , and specification of power supplies and converters Developing motor drives, control systems, positioning solutions, and bespoke procured hardware specifications Managing data links, protocols, networks, and EMC control , including analysis , verification, and test house support Performing design verification through simulation, analysis , and testing, and support complex system integration activities Producing and reviewing technical documentation and interface effectively with systems, mechanical, safety, logistics, and manufacturing teams Providing technical leadership , mentoring electrical engineers, contributing to bids, and promoting new technologies across programmes Essential skills: Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering (or closely related discipline) with substantial component level design experience for volume production Experienced in high integrity environments, applying rigorous safety, compliance and engineering standards Considerable knowledge of IET Wiring Regulations, Low Voltage Directive, European electrical safety standards and EMC qualification requirements Extensive background in design proving, system integration, testing and defect resolution Skilled in gathering evidence to demonstrate acceptance, legislative compliance, safety and fitness for purpose Ability to apply a rigorous approach to high power and high voltage safety throughout design and verification activities The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Electrical Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! 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: 17th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Electrical Engineer Location: Isle of Wight - Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Chelmsford - Great Baddow - Hybrid pattern We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Electrical Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Electrical Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: In this role, you will apply broad and deep electrical design expertise to create robust solutions for new products and for integrating modern technologies into legacy systems. You will lead the full design lifecycle, from initial concept through detailed development and delivery, resolving complex engineering challenges along the way. Acting as the technical authority for specific Line Replacement Units or sub systems, you will ensure designs meet performance, safety, and compliance requirements while supporting cross functional teams with clear, authoritative engineering guidance. Core duties: Design AC/DC distribution systems, including sizing, protection, control , and specification of power supplies and converters Developing motor drives, control systems, positioning solutions, and bespoke procured hardware specifications Managing data links, protocols, networks, and EMC control , including analysis , verification, and test house support Performing design verification through simulation, analysis , and testing, and support complex system integration activities Producing and reviewing technical documentation and interface effectively with systems, mechanical, safety, logistics, and manufacturing teams Providing technical leadership , mentoring electrical engineers, contributing to bids, and promoting new technologies across programmes Essential skills: Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering (or closely related discipline) with substantial component level design experience for volume production Experienced in high integrity environments, applying rigorous safety, compliance and engineering standards Considerable knowledge of IET Wiring Regulations, Low Voltage Directive, European electrical safety standards and EMC qualification requirements Extensive background in design proving, system integration, testing and defect resolution Skilled in gathering evidence to demonstrate acceptance, legislative compliance, safety and fitness for purpose Ability to apply a rigorous approach to high power and high voltage safety throughout design and verification activities The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Electrical Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! 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: 17th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Security Engineer Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire 30,000 to 40,000 + Overtime + Travel Pay + Vehicle + Benefits A well established, nationwide security specialist is looking to add a Security Engineer to their growing field team. This is a hands on role covering installation, commissioning and maintenance across a variety of sites. You will work on a mix of systems and environments, giving you real variety day to day rather than repetitive work. Ideal for an engineer who enjoys being on site, solving problems and working across different projects. The Role You will be responsible for delivering Security systems across multiple client sites, including: Installation and commissioning of CCTV, access control and intruder alarms Fault finding, servicing and maintenance of existing systems Working on both standalone and integrated security systems Ensuring systems meet required standards and client expectations Liaising with clients and site teams professionally Completing job reports and documentation About You Proven experience as a Security Engineer or similar Strong knowledge of CCTV, access control or intruder alarms Experience with installation, commissioning and fault finding Ability to work independently and within a team Full UK driving licence Desirable: Experience with integrated systems Familiarity with brands such as Hikvision, Paxton, Gallagher or Honeywell ECS or CSCS card Relevant industry qualifications Package 30,000 to 40,000 basic salary Overtime opportunities Travel time paid Company vehicle Ongoing training and development Stable, long term opportunity with a growing business Full company details will be shared with shortlisted applicants. INDAV
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Security Engineer Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire 30,000 to 40,000 + Overtime + Travel Pay + Vehicle + Benefits A well established, nationwide security specialist is looking to add a Security Engineer to their growing field team. This is a hands on role covering installation, commissioning and maintenance across a variety of sites. You will work on a mix of systems and environments, giving you real variety day to day rather than repetitive work. Ideal for an engineer who enjoys being on site, solving problems and working across different projects. The Role You will be responsible for delivering Security systems across multiple client sites, including: Installation and commissioning of CCTV, access control and intruder alarms Fault finding, servicing and maintenance of existing systems Working on both standalone and integrated security systems Ensuring systems meet required standards and client expectations Liaising with clients and site teams professionally Completing job reports and documentation About You Proven experience as a Security Engineer or similar Strong knowledge of CCTV, access control or intruder alarms Experience with installation, commissioning and fault finding Ability to work independently and within a team Full UK driving licence Desirable: Experience with integrated systems Familiarity with brands such as Hikvision, Paxton, Gallagher or Honeywell ECS or CSCS card Relevant industry qualifications Package 30,000 to 40,000 basic salary Overtime opportunities Travel time paid Company vehicle Ongoing training and development Stable, long term opportunity with a growing business Full company details will be shared with shortlisted applicants. INDAV
Job Title: SHE Advisor Location: Govan, Onsite - 5 days a week Mon- Thurs 07.30 -16.00 Fri - 07.30-12.30 We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £42,000 dependent on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a SHE Advisor for Naval Ships, you will lead the hands on delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental practices across complex shipbuilding and support programmes. Working closely with diverse project teams, contractors and operational staff, you will implement SHE plans, provide assurance and act as a trusted, inclusive advisor. You will offer visible, leadership throughout the build, helping ensure all activities are carried out safely and responsibly. Your work directly protects people, assets and programme milestones, enabling Naval Ship projects to be delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently. Core duties: Ensure you provide clear, competent and inclusive SHE advice to leaders to support effective risk management This role will require you to contribute to innovative SHE improvement programmes that strengthen risk controls and drive positive change You will deliver assurance activities that confirm compliance with legal requirements and SHE Management Systems Work collaboratively with project teams and contractors to embed safe, sustainable working practices Essential Skills: Hold a QCF/NQF Level 3 or higher SHE qualification, such as NEBOSH General or an equivalent accredited certification Demonstrate considerable influencing skills to help operationalise, integrate and deliver processes, projects and organisational change Use clear, inclusive communication and collaboration to embed effective SHE practices across diverse teams and environments SHE Operational Delivery: As SHE Advisor for the Naval Ships SHE Operational Delivery Team, you'll play a key role in the delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental standards across complex shipbuilding programmes-driving SHE plans, managing risk and providing visible leadership through build, integration, test and trials. The role protects people, assets and programme milestones, ensuring safe and compliant delivery. You'll join a skilled, collaborative SHE community supporting some of the UK's most critical naval projects alongside engineers and project teams. 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: 5th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: SHE Advisor Location: Govan, Onsite - 5 days a week Mon- Thurs 07.30 -16.00 Fri - 07.30-12.30 We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £42,000 dependent on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a SHE Advisor for Naval Ships, you will lead the hands on delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental practices across complex shipbuilding and support programmes. Working closely with diverse project teams, contractors and operational staff, you will implement SHE plans, provide assurance and act as a trusted, inclusive advisor. You will offer visible, leadership throughout the build, helping ensure all activities are carried out safely and responsibly. Your work directly protects people, assets and programme milestones, enabling Naval Ship projects to be delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently. Core duties: Ensure you provide clear, competent and inclusive SHE advice to leaders to support effective risk management This role will require you to contribute to innovative SHE improvement programmes that strengthen risk controls and drive positive change You will deliver assurance activities that confirm compliance with legal requirements and SHE Management Systems Work collaboratively with project teams and contractors to embed safe, sustainable working practices Essential Skills: Hold a QCF/NQF Level 3 or higher SHE qualification, such as NEBOSH General or an equivalent accredited certification Demonstrate considerable influencing skills to help operationalise, integrate and deliver processes, projects and organisational change Use clear, inclusive communication and collaboration to embed effective SHE practices across diverse teams and environments SHE Operational Delivery: As SHE Advisor for the Naval Ships SHE Operational Delivery Team, you'll play a key role in the delivery of Safety, Health and Environmental standards across complex shipbuilding programmes-driving SHE plans, managing risk and providing visible leadership through build, integration, test and trials. The role protects people, assets and programme milestones, ensuring safe and compliant delivery. You'll join a skilled, collaborative SHE community supporting some of the UK's most critical naval projects alongside engineers and project teams. 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: 5th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Systems - Design Assurance Location: Glasgow. Hybrid - 3 days / week on site . We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £ 68,500 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a key role leading the Design Assurance work scope on the River-Class Destroyer Programme, managing the engineering lifecycle and technical risk, through co-ordinating design reviews, zonal and compartment reviews, and maturity management and reporting to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the River-Class Destroyer product has the right design, and has been designed right. Core duties: You will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space to help lead , develop and educate engineering teams to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities through the engineering lifecycle (in particular Design Review and Zonal Review Processes) You will lead the setting, management and reporting on measures associated with project maturity to provide assurance to the customer and internal stakeholders that the desired performance is being met and maintained by the evolving design You will lead development and maintenance of engineering and assurance processes, responding to technical developments and operational need (including; Zonal Review, Compartment Plan Approval, Zonal Completion, Technical Debt and Constrained Design processes) Through strong technical expertise & leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also provide day to day leadership and coordination of the team, mentoring and coaching engineers, promoting systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working Essential Skills: Applicants should hold a degree in a STEM related discipline and be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or possess an equivalent professional registration with a relevant recognised institution Understanding and working experience of key systems engineering principles/methodologies and the engineering lifecycle Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills and leadership experience managing a high performing team Working knowledge of warship or large complex product (System of Systems) design processes, assurance activities and inter-relationships and design delivery would be advantageous The River Class Destroyer (RCD) Design Assurance Team: The team at BAE Systems work as part of the Office of the Chief Engineer in the Systems Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a wholeship system-level view of the platform and be responsible for managing key engineering governance and assurance processes on behalf of the Chief Engineer. These processes provide evidence of the design "goodness" throughout the programme lifecycle, as well as at key assurance events. You'll work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to help provide assurance that the RCD both has the right design, and has been designed right. You will lead a small team, fostering Systems Thinking and championing best practice in Systems Engineering across the programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys cross disciplinary engineering, big picture thinking, and shaping how complex maritime systems are assured and delivered. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 22nd April 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27th April. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware (Electrical & Electronic) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £52,600 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware, you will provide critical engineering support to the underwater system test equipment used across the UK. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of equipment availability while also improving, upgrading, and designing new test equipment. This role combines hands on fault diagnosis, hardware design, and in service support, working closely with a highly experienced team of engineers. You will work on unique defence systems that you won't find elsewhere, with real hands on responsibility for test equipment design, fault finding, and in service support. You will be a trusted technical contributor to the wider In Service Support Group, supporting both current operations and future capability. Core Duties: Design, improve, and introduce electrical and electronic test equipment, including upgrades driven by obsolescence and capability improvement Lead and carry out hardware development activities, producing circuit diagrams, wiring schedules, specifications, and supporting design documentation Take technical ownership of selected in service test equipment, ensuring availability, reliability, and safe operation Diagnose and fault find complex , specialist test equipment to component level, often working independently on challenging technical issues Contribute to the design assurance and safety of underwater system test equipment, ensuring compliance with company, national, and international standards Compile, review, and approve engineering designs, changes, tasks, and concessions, and act as a technical representative during off site investigations or trials when required Essential Skills: You will have a qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline (HNC, HND, or Degree level) You will have proven experience in test equipment or hardware design You will have a strong background in fault finding, repair, and investigation of electronic test equipment You will have the ability to create and interpret circuit diagrams, electrical drawings, and technical documentation The Test Equipment Team: You'll be part of an experienced engineering team of around 10 hardware and software engineers, working on long term programmes, offering stability, technical depth, and clear opportunities to develop your career. You'll be working alongside engineers with deep domain expertise , offering strong opportunities for learning, development, and progression. The team reports the Test Equipment Team Leader who reports into the Engineering Manager. 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: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware (Electrical & Electronic) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £52,600 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Test Equipment Engineer - Hardware, you will provide critical engineering support to the underwater system test equipment used across the UK. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of equipment availability while also improving, upgrading, and designing new test equipment. This role combines hands on fault diagnosis, hardware design, and in service support, working closely with a highly experienced team of engineers. You will work on unique defence systems that you won't find elsewhere, with real hands on responsibility for test equipment design, fault finding, and in service support. You will be a trusted technical contributor to the wider In Service Support Group, supporting both current operations and future capability. Core Duties: Design, improve, and introduce electrical and electronic test equipment, including upgrades driven by obsolescence and capability improvement Lead and carry out hardware development activities, producing circuit diagrams, wiring schedules, specifications, and supporting design documentation Take technical ownership of selected in service test equipment, ensuring availability, reliability, and safe operation Diagnose and fault find complex , specialist test equipment to component level, often working independently on challenging technical issues Contribute to the design assurance and safety of underwater system test equipment, ensuring compliance with company, national, and international standards Compile, review, and approve engineering designs, changes, tasks, and concessions, and act as a technical representative during off site investigations or trials when required Essential Skills: You will have a qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline (HNC, HND, or Degree level) You will have proven experience in test equipment or hardware design You will have a strong background in fault finding, repair, and investigation of electronic test equipment You will have the ability to create and interpret circuit diagrams, electrical drawings, and technical documentation The Test Equipment Team: You'll be part of an experienced engineering team of around 10 hardware and software engineers, working on long term programmes, offering stability, technical depth, and clear opportunities to develop your career. You'll be working alongside engineers with deep domain expertise , offering strong opportunities for learning, development, and progression. The team reports the Test Equipment Team Leader who reports into the Engineering Manager. 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: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
