Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base - On site Salary: Up to £58,000 depending on skills and experience + 10% bonus 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: In this position you will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space, manage constraints and emergent behaviours, and balance key trade offs while shaping Architecture & Interfaces that define how systems work and interact. You will deliver strong Requirements Leadership and Management by capturing, decomposing and agreeing requirements, maintaining traceability and managing change. The role will champion Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) by modelling system behaviour, structure and interfaces, ensuring modelling standards are followed, and generating controlled outputs that support design, verification and validation. In addition, you will also apply Problem Decomposition & Complexity Management to break down multi domain challenges , visualise dependencies and maintain structured decision records throughout delivery. You will contribute to Lifecycle Delivery & Systems Integration by tailoring lifecycle processes, planning integration when required, and preparing for design and test reviews. Service Hub Collaboration will be a requirement, involving close engagement with Asset Management Service Hubs to tailor and deliver systems engineering capabilities and services. Through strong Technical Expertise & Leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance and safety expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also mentor and coach engineers, promote systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working. Essential skills: You'll have strong experience of applying systems engineering across the lifecycle, including requirements management , architecture definition, integration, MBSE and V&V You'll have experience of using high level design methodologies and architectures (e.g. UAF, NAF, TOGAF, SysML, UML) and practical capability in MBSE, using tools such as Enterprise Architect to model system behaviour, structure and interfaces. Additionally, you will have experience using requirements and interface management toolsets (e.g., DOORS), maintaining traceability and controlling system interfaces You'll have knowledge of applying Systems Engineering standards and principles including ISO 15288 You'll have exposure to system integration and verification activities to ensure functional and performance needs are met You will be Degree level qualified (or have equivalent experience) in a STEM or systems related discipline, with desirable awareness of maritime or ship systems. You must be working towards CEng or operating at that level of capability The BAE Systems Warship Technical Authority Hub: This position sits within the Systems Engineering Hub, which is part of the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub. The WTA aims to deliver Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management . The position will be part of a high performing Systems Engineering team, which works across the Maritime and Land Defence Solutions business unit. They will be required to lead and manage the delivery of on-going contracted workstreams and deliver tailored systems engineering services to the Asset Management Service Hubs, which comprises of warship Platform Management , Maintenance Management , Supply Chain, Data and Digital Services. The Principal Systems Engineer provides technical leadership , acts as a technical authority within their scope, engages with customers and suppliers, and mentors engineers to build capability across projects and teams. As a Principal Systems Engineer you will support the delivery of one or more of the core WTA service elements; Design Change Management , Platform Technical Assurance, Material State Management , Obsolescence Management , Specialist Engineering Support, Future Support and Transformation Planning. 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: 14th 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 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base - On site Salary: Up to £58,000 depending on skills and experience + 10% bonus 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: In this position you will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space, manage constraints and emergent behaviours, and balance key trade offs while shaping Architecture & Interfaces that define how systems work and interact. You will deliver strong Requirements Leadership and Management by capturing, decomposing and agreeing requirements, maintaining traceability and managing change. The role will champion Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) by modelling system behaviour, structure and interfaces, ensuring modelling standards are followed, and generating controlled outputs that support design, verification and validation. In addition, you will also apply Problem Decomposition & Complexity Management to break down multi domain challenges , visualise dependencies and maintain structured decision records throughout delivery. You will contribute to Lifecycle Delivery & Systems Integration by tailoring lifecycle processes, planning integration when required, and preparing for design and test reviews. Service Hub Collaboration will be a requirement, involving close engagement with Asset Management Service Hubs to tailor and deliver systems engineering capabilities and services. Through strong Technical Expertise & Leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance and safety expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also mentor and coach engineers, promote systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working. Essential skills: You'll have strong experience of applying systems engineering across the lifecycle, including requirements management , architecture definition, integration, MBSE and V&V You'll have experience of using high level design methodologies and architectures (e.g. UAF, NAF, TOGAF, SysML, UML) and practical capability in MBSE, using tools such as Enterprise Architect to model system behaviour, structure and interfaces. Additionally, you will have experience using requirements and interface management toolsets (e.g., DOORS), maintaining traceability and controlling system interfaces You'll have knowledge of applying Systems Engineering standards and principles including ISO 15288 You'll have exposure to system integration and verification activities to ensure functional and performance needs are met You will be Degree level qualified (or have equivalent experience) in a STEM or systems related discipline, with desirable awareness of maritime or ship systems. You must be working towards CEng or operating at that level of capability The BAE Systems Warship Technical Authority Hub: This position sits within the Systems Engineering Hub, which is part of the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub. The WTA aims to deliver Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management . The position will be part of a high performing Systems Engineering team, which works across the Maritime and Land Defence Solutions business unit. They will be required to lead and manage the delivery of on-going contracted workstreams and deliver tailored systems engineering services to the Asset Management Service Hubs, which comprises of warship Platform Management , Maintenance Management , Supply Chain, Data and Digital Services. The Principal Systems Engineer provides technical leadership , acts as a technical authority within their scope, engages with customers and suppliers, and mentors engineers to build capability across projects and teams. As a Principal Systems Engineer you will support the delivery of one or more of the core WTA service elements; Design Change Management , Platform Technical Assurance, Material State Management , Obsolescence Management , Specialist Engineering Support, Future Support and Transformation Planning. 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: 14th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite 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 £75,900 (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: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th 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 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite 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 £75,900 (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: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Isle of Wight - Cowes - 4/5 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 £87,200 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Systems 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 Systems 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: You will develop innovative solutions to complex and emerging technical challenges within advanced radar systems, applying broad systems engineering expertise to guide design, resolve issues and ensure technical rigour. Your role includes performing detailed system analysis , managing design trade offs and leading the decomposition and governance of requirements using approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next. Acting as a central technical authority, you will drive system level decision making, lead analytical activities and mentor team members while collaborating with multidisciplinary specialists to shape integrated design solutions. You will also direct system integration, oversee test planning and execution, and define acceptance strategies that clearly demonstrate system performance across diverse operational scenarios to stakeholders. Core duties: Developing novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex Radar Systems that our customers and end-user communities are facing Applying a breadth of knowledge, skills and experience of Systems Engineering principles , techniques and governance to steer and develop technical solutions and resolve engineering issues Conducting system design analysis to manage trade-offs of system parameters to characterise and specify robust product design Leading the decomposition of requirements to system and sub-system level and manage these in an approved toolset such as IBM DOORS Next Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of the system solution, leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborating with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical, software and radar subject matter experts to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Directing and undertaking system integration, test planning and execution Defining and articulating system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Essential skills: Experience of systems design, integration & test An understanding of Systems and Product lifecycles from concept through to delivery An understanding of a range of Engineering disciplines (Software, Mechanical, Electrical) An understanding of Radar Systems is desirable, although not essential if other complementary skills demonstrate a capacity to understand new technologies quickly and effectively Good inter-personal skills with the ability to communicate to all levels within the organisation and externally Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting Degree (or equivalent) qualified in an engineering or science discipline The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Systems Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 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 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Isle of Wight - Cowes - 4/5 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 £87,200 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Systems 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 Systems 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: You will develop innovative solutions to complex and emerging technical challenges within advanced radar systems, applying broad systems engineering expertise to guide design, resolve issues and ensure technical rigour. Your role includes performing detailed system analysis , managing design trade offs and leading the decomposition and governance of requirements using approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next. Acting as a central technical authority, you will drive system level decision making, lead analytical activities and mentor team members while collaborating with multidisciplinary specialists to shape integrated design solutions. You will also direct system integration, oversee test planning and execution, and define acceptance strategies that clearly demonstrate system performance across diverse operational scenarios to stakeholders. Core duties: Developing novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex Radar Systems that our customers and end-user communities are facing Applying a breadth of knowledge, skills and experience of Systems Engineering principles , techniques and governance to steer and develop technical solutions and resolve engineering issues Conducting system design analysis to manage trade-offs of system parameters to characterise and specify robust product design Leading the decomposition of requirements to system and sub-system level and manage these in an approved toolset such as IBM DOORS Next Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of the system solution, leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborating with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical, software and radar subject matter experts to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Directing and undertaking system integration, test planning and execution Defining and articulating system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Essential skills: Experience of systems design, integration & test An understanding of Systems and Product lifecycles from concept through to delivery An understanding of a range of Engineering disciplines (Software, Mechanical, Electrical) An understanding of Radar Systems is desirable, although not essential if other complementary skills demonstrate a capacity to understand new technologies quickly and effectively Good inter-personal skills with the ability to communicate to all levels within the organisation and externally Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting Degree (or equivalent) qualified in an engineering or science discipline The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Systems Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 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.
Job Title: Electrical Instrumentation Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £37091+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll liaise with internal customers, as required, to foster collaborative working relationships and ensure requirements are adequately articulated, understood and met You'll be installing a variety of different instrumentation around site that captures our customer's needs You'll be fault finding and repairing of legacy equipment You'll be working with BAE Systems' supply chain department and equipment suppliers to deliver equipment that meets customer requirements Where appropriate, you'll support factory acceptance trial attendance and submarine system trials and analyse trial results when required You'll undertake peer reviews or checking/verification tasks as directed You'll provide support to the Certificate of Design activities You'll support the production of evidence in support of qualification, legislative requirements and safety justifications and provide specialist support for associated activities Essential Skills: HNC (or relevant experience) with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills (knowledge of MATLAB or LabVIEW would be a bonus) The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team As an Electrical Instrumentation Engineer, you will provide support to the senior and principal engineers and/or external specialists during development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. You will be involved in analysis and production of technical reports supporting system verification. 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: 1st April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Onsite
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical Instrumentation Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £37091+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll liaise with internal customers, as required, to foster collaborative working relationships and ensure requirements are adequately articulated, understood and met You'll be installing a variety of different instrumentation around site that captures our customer's needs You'll be fault finding and repairing of legacy equipment You'll be working with BAE Systems' supply chain department and equipment suppliers to deliver equipment that meets customer requirements Where appropriate, you'll support factory acceptance trial attendance and submarine system trials and analyse trial results when required You'll undertake peer reviews or checking/verification tasks as directed You'll provide support to the Certificate of Design activities You'll support the production of evidence in support of qualification, legislative requirements and safety justifications and provide specialist support for associated activities Essential Skills: HNC (or relevant experience) with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills (knowledge of MATLAB or LabVIEW would be a bonus) The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team As an Electrical Instrumentation Engineer, you will provide support to the senior and principal engineers and/or external specialists during development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. You will be involved in analysis and production of technical reports supporting system verification. 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: 1st April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Onsite
Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Active SC Required! Up to £75,000 + benefits Wokingham - Hybrid (UK-based) We're seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to play a key role in designing and operating highly reliable, scalable systems in a fast-paced environment. You'll act as a technical leader within the team, driving best practices across reliability engineering, automation, and system performance. What you'll be doing: Designing and improving system reliability, scalability, and observability Leading incident management and driving root cause analysis Building and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks Partnering with development teams to embed SRE principles into the SDLC Mentoring junior engineers and promoting engineering best practices What we're looking for: Strong experience in SRE, DevOps, or platform engineering roles Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerised environments Strong scripting/programming skills (Python, Go, or similar) Experience with monitoring, alerting, and observability tooling Proven ability to troubleshoot complex distributed systems Why apply? Opportunity to influence technical direction and best practices Work on large-scale, mission-critical systems Leadership exposure with clear progression to principal level
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Active SC Required! Up to £75,000 + benefits Wokingham - Hybrid (UK-based) We're seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to play a key role in designing and operating highly reliable, scalable systems in a fast-paced environment. You'll act as a technical leader within the team, driving best practices across reliability engineering, automation, and system performance. What you'll be doing: Designing and improving system reliability, scalability, and observability Leading incident management and driving root cause analysis Building and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks Partnering with development teams to embed SRE principles into the SDLC Mentoring junior engineers and promoting engineering best practices What we're looking for: Strong experience in SRE, DevOps, or platform engineering roles Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerised environments Strong scripting/programming skills (Python, Go, or similar) Experience with monitoring, alerting, and observability tooling Proven ability to troubleshoot complex distributed systems Why apply? Opportunity to influence technical direction and best practices Work on large-scale, mission-critical systems Leadership exposure with clear progression to principal level
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow - 4 days onsite minimum We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (depending on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Mechanical Engineer is a key role that leads the mechanical engineering aspects of the development of new radar technologies. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager , this role must have an expert general mechanical knowledge with experience in the design, build, integration and test of complex mechanical systems The holder will themselves be a subject matter expert in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering, for example, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis , Propulsion, Structures or Thermal Systems. They may also hold Mechanical Design Authority for the Future Radar Products Core Duties: Subject matter expert in at least one area of the Mechanical Engineering discipline Provide leadership , direction, and technical guidance to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers, including reviewing their work and coaching them throughout the development of new radar products Organise and oversee work packages within the project Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation Implement design changes Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines Provide input into engineering estimates Essential skills: You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles from requirements capture and derivation through to in service support You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing complex mechanical systems, as well as familiarity with relevant modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic loads, shock and vibration You'll be able to demonstrate familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards You'll hold Chartered Engineer status or an equivalent professional registration The Future Radar team: You will be working within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow - 4 days onsite minimum We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (depending on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Mechanical Engineer is a key role that leads the mechanical engineering aspects of the development of new radar technologies. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager , this role must have an expert general mechanical knowledge with experience in the design, build, integration and test of complex mechanical systems The holder will themselves be a subject matter expert in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering, for example, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis , Propulsion, Structures or Thermal Systems. They may also hold Mechanical Design Authority for the Future Radar Products Core Duties: Subject matter expert in at least one area of the Mechanical Engineering discipline Provide leadership , direction, and technical guidance to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers, including reviewing their work and coaching them throughout the development of new radar products Organise and oversee work packages within the project Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation Implement design changes Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines Provide input into engineering estimates Essential skills: You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles from requirements capture and derivation through to in service support You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing complex mechanical systems, as well as familiarity with relevant modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic loads, shock and vibration You'll be able to demonstrate familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards You'll hold Chartered Engineer status or an equivalent professional registration The Future Radar team: You will be working within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Job Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Onsite This position requires full-time on-site presence. Please speak to your recruiter for further details. 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with engineering teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core Duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems suitable for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, while keeping up to date with emerging technologies and industry developments Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing guidance on technical matters and professional development Apply engineering expertise supported by a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, or a relevant Science discipline, with the ability to perform complex calculations, develop technical documentation, and utilise CAD and standard IT tools The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: Being part of a team, you will have a great opportunity to be involved in the planning and reactive support to ensure that the engineering aspects of testing and commissioning activities are undertaken in a safe and appropriate way whilst ensuring design intent are maintained. It's a fantastic opportunity to be a part of some of our most complex projects to date and to have great opportunity career development. We offer relocation support across all Submarine 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. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Security Statement Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Job Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Onsite This position requires full-time on-site presence. Please speak to your recruiter for further details. 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with engineering teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core Duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems suitable for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, while keeping up to date with emerging technologies and industry developments Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing guidance on technical matters and professional development Apply engineering expertise supported by a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, or a relevant Science discipline, with the ability to perform complex calculations, develop technical documentation, and utilise CAD and standard IT tools The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: Being part of a team, you will have a great opportunity to be involved in the planning and reactive support to ensure that the engineering aspects of testing and commissioning activities are undertaken in a safe and appropriate way whilst ensuring design intent are maintained. It's a fantastic opportunity to be a part of some of our most complex projects to date and to have great opportunity career development. We offer relocation support across all Submarine 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. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Security Statement Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite 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 £75,900 (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: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th 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 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite 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 £75,900 (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: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid). - (Barrow based - 2 days a fortnight onsite; 1 day a week onsite if Filton based) depending on business needs Salary: Up to £57.500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Provide support to the Certificate of Design activities appropriate to the discipline and articulate and present complex technical argument clearly, logically and simply Deliver technical input and engineering solutions in support of build activities, defect resolution and change management Your skills and experiences: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electrical Engineering Power Team: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid). - (Barrow based - 2 days a fortnight onsite; 1 day a week onsite if Filton based) depending on business needs Salary: Up to £57.500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Provide support to the Certificate of Design activities appropriate to the discipline and articulate and present complex technical argument clearly, logically and simply Deliver technical input and engineering solutions in support of build activities, defect resolution and change management Your skills and experiences: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electrical Engineering Power Team: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable, depending on 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all. 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 provide expert advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers, ensuring safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly implemented. You'll engage with third parties to review and gather supporting safety case evidence, develop safety arguments (both physical and functional) using methods such as FHA, STPA, FMEA, FTA, and produce or update safety case and safety management documentation in line with regulations and standards. Core duties: Provide advice on product safety matters to support programme delivery Engage with external stakeholders to gather and review safety evidence Develop and maintain safety arguments and documentation using recognised safety methods and standards Line manage and support the development of other safety practitioners Apply ALARP principles to assess and mitigate safety risks Demonstrate understanding of safety engineering and assurance principles Essential Skills: Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Safety engineering processes, practices and tools Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals The Combat Systems Safety Team: Working closely with engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you'll have the opportunity to develop safety arguments and gain knowledge of new technologies and sensor systems used to support them. Experience in the military, defence, or maritime industries is welcomed. Relocation support is available for eligible roles across Submarines. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought and integrity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates , including those with disabilities or health conditions, and encourage discussion with recruiters regarding reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet, at minimum, the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and some roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting with 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the vetting level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and an inclusive, supportive culture enable you to reach your potential. You'll enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you, including pension schemes, employee share plans, health and wellbeing benefits, and a balanced lifestyle. Closing Date: 3rd April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable, depending on 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all. 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 provide expert advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers, ensuring safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly implemented. You'll engage with third parties to review and gather supporting safety case evidence, develop safety arguments (both physical and functional) using methods such as FHA, STPA, FMEA, FTA, and produce or update safety case and safety management documentation in line with regulations and standards. Core duties: Provide advice on product safety matters to support programme delivery Engage with external stakeholders to gather and review safety evidence Develop and maintain safety arguments and documentation using recognised safety methods and standards Line manage and support the development of other safety practitioners Apply ALARP principles to assess and mitigate safety risks Demonstrate understanding of safety engineering and assurance principles Essential Skills: Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Safety engineering processes, practices and tools Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals The Combat Systems Safety Team: Working closely with engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you'll have the opportunity to develop safety arguments and gain knowledge of new technologies and sensor systems used to support them. Experience in the military, defence, or maritime industries is welcomed. Relocation support is available for eligible roles across Submarines. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought and integrity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates , including those with disabilities or health conditions, and encourage discussion with recruiters regarding reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet, at minimum, the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and some roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting with 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the vetting level. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and an inclusive, supportive culture enable you to reach your potential. You'll enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you, including pension schemes, employee share plans, health and wellbeing benefits, and a balanced lifestyle. Closing Date: 3rd April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite 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 £75,900 (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: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th 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 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite 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 £75,900 (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: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Structural Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £60,000 What you'll be doing: Analysis and Design of complex steel structures utilising Eurocodes, British Standards and BAE standards, to support submarine build You will utilise your knowledge of specific regulations & requirements beyond that used within BAE Systems i.e., LOLER, codes of compliance, weld specifications, geometric tolerance Competent in computer based analytical techniques including finite element analysis , CAD modelling and engineering schematics (Abaqus, S-Frame) Supporting the manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling, and installation processes of Submarine Structures, Modules and Components Supporting towards production of concept drawings, layouts, and other technical outputs consistent with contractual requirements to meet target dates and budget demands Responsible for approvals, checking analysis and outputs Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience of undertaking Structural calculations Understanding the principals of structural mechanics and dynamics Experience of developing structural requirements and V&V evidence Experience in using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Software Experience in presenting technical arguments clearly and simply Previous experience in checking and approving work Desirable: Knowledge of Abaqus FEA and Simcenter or willingness to learn Chartered Engineer (or on route to becoming Chartered) Experienced in generating toolset/calculation templates Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Specialist Structures Department team: As a Principal Engineer, you will be working within a dual-function team (design and engineering) of around 14 people at varying levels of seniority. The team is responsible for delivering engineering assessments that support the build process, working closely with design colleagues to develop equipment and provide operational support for the production of safety-critical systems. In addition to opportunities for overtime, we also offer local commuting support to assist with day-to-day travel. Relocation support packages are available for all roles, subject to eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 4th 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 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Structural Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £60,000 What you'll be doing: Analysis and Design of complex steel structures utilising Eurocodes, British Standards and BAE standards, to support submarine build You will utilise your knowledge of specific regulations & requirements beyond that used within BAE Systems i.e., LOLER, codes of compliance, weld specifications, geometric tolerance Competent in computer based analytical techniques including finite element analysis , CAD modelling and engineering schematics (Abaqus, S-Frame) Supporting the manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling, and installation processes of Submarine Structures, Modules and Components Supporting towards production of concept drawings, layouts, and other technical outputs consistent with contractual requirements to meet target dates and budget demands Responsible for approvals, checking analysis and outputs Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience of undertaking Structural calculations Understanding the principals of structural mechanics and dynamics Experience of developing structural requirements and V&V evidence Experience in using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Software Experience in presenting technical arguments clearly and simply Previous experience in checking and approving work Desirable: Knowledge of Abaqus FEA and Simcenter or willingness to learn Chartered Engineer (or on route to becoming Chartered) Experienced in generating toolset/calculation templates Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Specialist Structures Department team: As a Principal Engineer, you will be working within a dual-function team (design and engineering) of around 14 people at varying levels of seniority. The team is responsible for delivering engineering assessments that support the build process, working closely with design colleagues to develop equipment and provide operational support for the production of safety-critical systems. In addition to opportunities for overtime, we also offer local commuting support to assist with day-to-day travel. Relocation support packages are available for all roles, subject to eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 4th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Job Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Onsite This position requires full-time on-site presence. Please speak to your recruiter for further details. 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with engineering teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core Duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems suitable for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, while keeping up to date with emerging technologies and industry developments Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing guidance on technical matters and professional development Apply engineering expertise supported by a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, or a relevant Science discipline, with the ability to perform complex calculations, develop technical documentation, and utilise CAD and standard IT tools The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: Being part of a team, you will have a great opportunity to be involved in the planning and reactive support to ensure that the engineering aspects of testing and commissioning activities are undertaken in a safe and appropriate way whilst ensuring design intent are maintained. It's a fantastic opportunity to be a part of some of our most complex projects to date and to have great opportunity career development. We offer relocation support across all Submarine 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. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Security Statement Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Job Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Onsite This position requires full-time on-site presence. Please speak to your recruiter for further details. 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with engineering teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core Duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems suitable for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, while keeping up to date with emerging technologies and industry developments Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing guidance on technical matters and professional development Apply engineering expertise supported by a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, or a relevant Science discipline, with the ability to perform complex calculations, develop technical documentation, and utilise CAD and standard IT tools The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: Being part of a team, you will have a great opportunity to be involved in the planning and reactive support to ensure that the engineering aspects of testing and commissioning activities are undertaken in a safe and appropriate way whilst ensuring design intent are maintained. It's a fantastic opportunity to be a part of some of our most complex projects to date and to have great opportunity career development. We offer relocation support across all Submarine 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. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Security Statement Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base - On site Salary: Up to £58,000 depending on skills and experience + 10% bonus 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: In this position you will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space, manage constraints and emergent behaviours, and balance key trade offs while shaping Architecture & Interfaces that define how systems work and interact. You will deliver strong Requirements Leadership and Management by capturing, decomposing and agreeing requirements, maintaining traceability and managing change. The role will champion Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) by modelling system behaviour, structure and interfaces, ensuring modelling standards are followed, and generating controlled outputs that support design, verification and validation. In addition, you will also apply Problem Decomposition & Complexity Management to break down multi domain challenges , visualise dependencies and maintain structured decision records throughout delivery. You will contribute to Lifecycle Delivery & Systems Integration by tailoring lifecycle processes, planning integration when required, and preparing for design and test reviews. Service Hub Collaboration will be a requirement, involving close engagement with Asset Management Service Hubs to tailor and deliver systems engineering capabilities and services. Through strong Technical Expertise & Leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance and safety expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also mentor and coach engineers, promote systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working. Essential skills: You'll have strong experience of applying systems engineering across the lifecycle, including requirements management , architecture definition, integration, MBSE and V&V You'll have experience of using high level design methodologies and architectures (e.g. UAF, NAF, TOGAF, SysML, UML) and practical capability in MBSE, using tools such as Enterprise Architect to model system behaviour, structure and interfaces. Additionally, you will have experience using requirements and interface management toolsets (e.g., DOORS), maintaining traceability and controlling system interfaces You'll have knowledge of applying Systems Engineering standards and principles including ISO 15288 You'll have exposure to system integration and verification activities to ensure functional and performance needs are met You will be Degree level qualified (or have equivalent experience) in a STEM or systems related discipline, with desirable awareness of maritime or ship systems. You must be working towards CEng or operating at that level of capability The BAE Systems Warship Technical Authority Hub: This position sits within the Systems Engineering Hub, which is part of the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub. The WTA aims to deliver Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management . The position will be part of a high performing Systems Engineering team, which works across the Maritime and Land Defence Solutions business unit. They will be required to lead and manage the delivery of on-going contracted workstreams and deliver tailored systems engineering services to the Asset Management Service Hubs, which comprises of warship Platform Management , Maintenance Management , Supply Chain, Data and Digital Services. The Principal Systems Engineer provides technical leadership , acts as a technical authority within their scope, engages with customers and suppliers, and mentors engineers to build capability across projects and teams. As a Principal Systems Engineer you will support the delivery of one or more of the core WTA service elements; Design Change Management , Platform Technical Assurance, Material State Management , Obsolescence Management , Specialist Engineering Support, Future Support and Transformation Planning. 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: 14th 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 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base - On site Salary: Up to £58,000 depending on skills and experience + 10% bonus 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: In this position you will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space, manage constraints and emergent behaviours, and balance key trade offs while shaping Architecture & Interfaces that define how systems work and interact. You will deliver strong Requirements Leadership and Management by capturing, decomposing and agreeing requirements, maintaining traceability and managing change. The role will champion Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) by modelling system behaviour, structure and interfaces, ensuring modelling standards are followed, and generating controlled outputs that support design, verification and validation. In addition, you will also apply Problem Decomposition & Complexity Management to break down multi domain challenges , visualise dependencies and maintain structured decision records throughout delivery. You will contribute to Lifecycle Delivery & Systems Integration by tailoring lifecycle processes, planning integration when required, and preparing for design and test reviews. Service Hub Collaboration will be a requirement, involving close engagement with Asset Management Service Hubs to tailor and deliver systems engineering capabilities and services. Through strong Technical Expertise & Leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance and safety expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also mentor and coach engineers, promote systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working. Essential skills: You'll have strong experience of applying systems engineering across the lifecycle, including requirements management , architecture definition, integration, MBSE and V&V You'll have experience of using high level design methodologies and architectures (e.g. UAF, NAF, TOGAF, SysML, UML) and practical capability in MBSE, using tools such as Enterprise Architect to model system behaviour, structure and interfaces. Additionally, you will have experience using requirements and interface management toolsets (e.g., DOORS), maintaining traceability and controlling system interfaces You'll have knowledge of applying Systems Engineering standards and principles including ISO 15288 You'll have exposure to system integration and verification activities to ensure functional and performance needs are met You will be Degree level qualified (or have equivalent experience) in a STEM or systems related discipline, with desirable awareness of maritime or ship systems. You must be working towards CEng or operating at that level of capability The BAE Systems Warship Technical Authority Hub: This position sits within the Systems Engineering Hub, which is part of the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub. The WTA aims to deliver Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management . The position will be part of a high performing Systems Engineering team, which works across the Maritime and Land Defence Solutions business unit. They will be required to lead and manage the delivery of on-going contracted workstreams and deliver tailored systems engineering services to the Asset Management Service Hubs, which comprises of warship Platform Management , Maintenance Management , Supply Chain, Data and Digital Services. The Principal Systems Engineer provides technical leadership , acts as a technical authority within their scope, engages with customers and suppliers, and mentors engineers to build capability across projects and teams. As a Principal Systems Engineer you will support the delivery of one or more of the core WTA service elements; Design Change Management , Platform Technical Assurance, Material State Management , Obsolescence Management , Specialist Engineering Support, Future Support and Transformation Planning. 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: 14th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base - On site Salary: Up to £58,000 depending on skills and experience + 10% bonus 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: In this position you will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space, manage constraints and emergent behaviours, and balance key trade offs while shaping Architecture & Interfaces that define how systems work and interact. You will deliver strong Requirements Leadership and Management by capturing, decomposing and agreeing requirements, maintaining traceability and managing change. The role will champion Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) by modelling system behaviour, structure and interfaces, ensuring modelling standards are followed, and generating controlled outputs that support design, verification and validation. In addition, you will also apply Problem Decomposition & Complexity Management to break down multi domain challenges , visualise dependencies and maintain structured decision records throughout delivery. You will contribute to Lifecycle Delivery & Systems Integration by tailoring lifecycle processes, planning integration when required, and preparing for design and test reviews. Service Hub Collaboration will be a requirement, involving close engagement with Asset Management Service Hubs to tailor and deliver systems engineering capabilities and services. Through strong Technical Expertise & Leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance and safety expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also mentor and coach engineers, promote systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working. Essential skills: You'll have strong experience of applying systems engineering across the lifecycle, including requirements management , architecture definition, integration, MBSE and V&V You'll have experience of using high level design methodologies and architectures (e.g. UAF, NAF, TOGAF, SysML, UML) and practical capability in MBSE, using tools such as Enterprise Architect to model system behaviour, structure and interfaces. Additionally, you will have experience using requirements and interface management toolsets (e.g., DOORS), maintaining traceability and controlling system interfaces You'll have knowledge of applying Systems Engineering standards and principles including ISO 15288 You'll have exposure to system integration and verification activities to ensure functional and performance needs are met You will be Degree level qualified (or have equivalent experience) in a STEM or systems related discipline, with desirable awareness of maritime or ship systems. You must be working towards CEng or operating at that level of capability The BAE Systems Warship Technical Authority Hub: This position sits within the Systems Engineering Hub, which is part of the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub. The WTA aims to deliver Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management . The position will be part of a high performing Systems Engineering team, which works across the Maritime and Land Defence Solutions business unit. They will be required to lead and manage the delivery of on-going contracted workstreams and deliver tailored systems engineering services to the Asset Management Service Hubs, which comprises of warship Platform Management , Maintenance Management , Supply Chain, Data and Digital Services. The Principal Systems Engineer provides technical leadership , acts as a technical authority within their scope, engages with customers and suppliers, and mentors engineers to build capability across projects and teams. As a Principal Systems Engineer you will support the delivery of one or more of the core WTA service elements; Design Change Management , Platform Technical Assurance, Material State Management , Obsolescence Management , Specialist Engineering Support, Future Support and Transformation Planning. 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: 14th 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 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base - On site Salary: Up to £58,000 depending on skills and experience + 10% bonus 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: In this position you will be applying Systems Thinking to understand the wider problem space, manage constraints and emergent behaviours, and balance key trade offs while shaping Architecture & Interfaces that define how systems work and interact. You will deliver strong Requirements Leadership and Management by capturing, decomposing and agreeing requirements, maintaining traceability and managing change. The role will champion Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) by modelling system behaviour, structure and interfaces, ensuring modelling standards are followed, and generating controlled outputs that support design, verification and validation. In addition, you will also apply Problem Decomposition & Complexity Management to break down multi domain challenges , visualise dependencies and maintain structured decision records throughout delivery. You will contribute to Lifecycle Delivery & Systems Integration by tailoring lifecycle processes, planning integration when required, and preparing for design and test reviews. Service Hub Collaboration will be a requirement, involving close engagement with Asset Management Service Hubs to tailor and deliver systems engineering capabilities and services. Through strong Technical Expertise & Leadership , you will lead reviews, manage risks and issues, ensure governance and safety expectations are met, and deliver work packages to cost, schedule and quality. You will also mentor and coach engineers, promote systems engineering best practices and exemplify BAE Systems behaviours and ways of working. Essential skills: You'll have strong experience of applying systems engineering across the lifecycle, including requirements management , architecture definition, integration, MBSE and V&V You'll have experience of using high level design methodologies and architectures (e.g. UAF, NAF, TOGAF, SysML, UML) and practical capability in MBSE, using tools such as Enterprise Architect to model system behaviour, structure and interfaces. Additionally, you will have experience using requirements and interface management toolsets (e.g., DOORS), maintaining traceability and controlling system interfaces You'll have knowledge of applying Systems Engineering standards and principles including ISO 15288 You'll have exposure to system integration and verification activities to ensure functional and performance needs are met You will be Degree level qualified (or have equivalent experience) in a STEM or systems related discipline, with desirable awareness of maritime or ship systems. You must be working towards CEng or operating at that level of capability The BAE Systems Warship Technical Authority Hub: This position sits within the Systems Engineering Hub, which is part of the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub. The WTA aims to deliver Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management . The position will be part of a high performing Systems Engineering team, which works across the Maritime and Land Defence Solutions business unit. They will be required to lead and manage the delivery of on-going contracted workstreams and deliver tailored systems engineering services to the Asset Management Service Hubs, which comprises of warship Platform Management , Maintenance Management , Supply Chain, Data and Digital Services. The Principal Systems Engineer provides technical leadership , acts as a technical authority within their scope, engages with customers and suppliers, and mentors engineers to build capability across projects and teams. As a Principal Systems Engineer you will support the delivery of one or more of the core WTA service elements; Design Change Management , Platform Technical Assurance, Material State Management , Obsolescence Management , Specialist Engineering Support, Future Support and Transformation Planning. 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: 14th 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.
ROLE PURPOSE The role requires to provide support to the area and regional team by delivering, collecting and providing appropriate training on medical devices as part of the service offered to a wide range of Customers including NHS, Social & Long-Term Care and Private individuals within the Essex Area responsibility to ensure all equipment and products are serviceable, prepared and maintained to a high standard and ensure equipment/product is available as and when requested. The role is expected to report any challenges occurring to the Depot Manager and assist with and implement resolution to ensure continuity and delivery of a high quality service to both internal and external customers and clients. Physically able to undertake duties of the role which will include lifting mattresses, loading and fault trouble shooting which may require the postholder to work in confined and limited spaces. KEY TASKS & ACCOUNTABILITIES Deliver/install and provide in service instruction on all equipment ensuring equipment is fully functional and users are aware of operating and emergency procedures. It is the postholders responsibility to advise to cease progress/use if any fault is identified and report any such issue to line manager. Wherever possible and within knowledge and capability, the postholder should remedy and implement safe and appropriate resolution. Collect used equipment from customers premises ensuring this is processed in accordance with the company s infection control procedures. Respond to breakdowns in the field and exchange faulty products, where required, and complete all necessary documentation. Report all service-related issues to Line Manager and complete any necessary documentation to record fault. Ensure allocated vehicle is maintained and cleaned in line with the Company s relevant Policies; it is the postholders responsibility to ensure vehicle is safe and roadworthy and complies with required standards. adherence to required Health and Safety measures. Ensure all jobs/works are completed either via electronic device or hard copy, liaising with the Office where necessary. As and when required, assist and support laundry activities to ensure that rental products undergo full decontamination, service and maintenance procedures. Health, Safety and Welfare It is the postholders responsibility to ensure compliance with all safety procedures and safe working practices, including environmental awareness, wearing of appropriate PPE and uphold all safe working practices and required behaviours. Measure of Success an annual appraisal and on a continual basis to ensure performance is as required and supports organisational goals and objectives. PERSON SPECIFICATION Experience of delivery and/or installations. Ability to prioritise work and amend route plans accordingly. Experience in medical devices/healthcare environment.is desirable however not essential as full training will be given Positive and team orientated approach/able to work autonomously. Good knowledge of assigned regions geographical area. Methodical, logical and practical approach. Understanding of Health and Safety principals. Basic understanding of engineering principles. Ability to work under own initiative, multitask and achieve deadlines. Good administrative skills. Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on enhancing the customer experience. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building strong relationships with team members and customers alike. Administrative skills; IT literate with proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. UK driving licence. Mobility knowledge: knowledge of the company s products, systems, and services advantageous but not essential. Energetic with a can do attitude and flexible approach to work. Engaging and charismatic personality with the ability to develop excellent relationships with all individuals or group. DBS or other similar clearance and background check (company funded & supported).
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
ROLE PURPOSE The role requires to provide support to the area and regional team by delivering, collecting and providing appropriate training on medical devices as part of the service offered to a wide range of Customers including NHS, Social & Long-Term Care and Private individuals within the Essex Area responsibility to ensure all equipment and products are serviceable, prepared and maintained to a high standard and ensure equipment/product is available as and when requested. The role is expected to report any challenges occurring to the Depot Manager and assist with and implement resolution to ensure continuity and delivery of a high quality service to both internal and external customers and clients. Physically able to undertake duties of the role which will include lifting mattresses, loading and fault trouble shooting which may require the postholder to work in confined and limited spaces. KEY TASKS & ACCOUNTABILITIES Deliver/install and provide in service instruction on all equipment ensuring equipment is fully functional and users are aware of operating and emergency procedures. It is the postholders responsibility to advise to cease progress/use if any fault is identified and report any such issue to line manager. Wherever possible and within knowledge and capability, the postholder should remedy and implement safe and appropriate resolution. Collect used equipment from customers premises ensuring this is processed in accordance with the company s infection control procedures. Respond to breakdowns in the field and exchange faulty products, where required, and complete all necessary documentation. Report all service-related issues to Line Manager and complete any necessary documentation to record fault. Ensure allocated vehicle is maintained and cleaned in line with the Company s relevant Policies; it is the postholders responsibility to ensure vehicle is safe and roadworthy and complies with required standards. adherence to required Health and Safety measures. Ensure all jobs/works are completed either via electronic device or hard copy, liaising with the Office where necessary. As and when required, assist and support laundry activities to ensure that rental products undergo full decontamination, service and maintenance procedures. Health, Safety and Welfare It is the postholders responsibility to ensure compliance with all safety procedures and safe working practices, including environmental awareness, wearing of appropriate PPE and uphold all safe working practices and required behaviours. Measure of Success an annual appraisal and on a continual basis to ensure performance is as required and supports organisational goals and objectives. PERSON SPECIFICATION Experience of delivery and/or installations. Ability to prioritise work and amend route plans accordingly. Experience in medical devices/healthcare environment.is desirable however not essential as full training will be given Positive and team orientated approach/able to work autonomously. Good knowledge of assigned regions geographical area. Methodical, logical and practical approach. Understanding of Health and Safety principals. Basic understanding of engineering principles. Ability to work under own initiative, multitask and achieve deadlines. Good administrative skills. Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on enhancing the customer experience. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building strong relationships with team members and customers alike. Administrative skills; IT literate with proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. UK driving licence. Mobility knowledge: knowledge of the company s products, systems, and services advantageous but not essential. Energetic with a can do attitude and flexible approach to work. Engaging and charismatic personality with the ability to develop excellent relationships with all individuals or group. DBS or other similar clearance and background check (company funded & supported).
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite 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 £75,900 (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: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th 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 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite 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 £75,900 (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: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite 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 £75,900 (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: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th 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 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite 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 £75,900 (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: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite 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 £75,900 (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: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th 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 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite 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 £75,900 (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: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th 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.
