Job Title: Combat Systems Consultant Location: Portsmouth, Portsdown Technology Park or Frimley - working a hybrid pattern We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £76,200 dependent on skills and experiences plus executive package 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 MarLabs Combat Systems Consultant is a thought leader in maritime and land combat technologies, providing deep expertise in above- and below-water systems and their enabling infrastructure. Reporting to the Lead Technologist, you will shape future battlespace capabilities, support operational analysis, drive sector growth, and build strategic relationships across BAE Systems, academia, and industry to deliver tangible business impact. Core duties: Supporting MarLabs analysis tasks, identifying and scoping aspects of the technical support required to deliver the task, and supporting inter and intra-business discussions to facilitate this Providing Combat Systems expertise in support of the MarLabs Operational Analysis ensuring the analysis has the best (within reason and classification) representation and understanding of the performance and capabilities of the differing Combat System equipment Using personal experience to provide technical insights with regard to current and near-future capabilities in sense, decide and effect, specifically with any emphasis on real-world limitations and constraints, especially in the Maritime environment Supporting MarLabs modelling and wargaming activities at all levels, providing Combat Systems engineering subject matter expertise where appropriate Providing insight into typical combat platform operations and the application of various sense, decide and effect capabilities within this context Conduct targeted research to support MarLabs Operational Analysis , including enabling value-add engagement with academia and industry, addressing Maritime & Land sector knowledge gaps, and developing long-term (20-25 year) technology roadmaps to inform future capability evolution Essential skills: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with relevant professional experience in engineering, defence, or combat systems Deep expertise in combat systems Robust engineering background underpinning the analysis, development, and integration of complex defence systems Ability to challenge established norms, draw on specialist networks, and apply innovative, inclusive thinking to problem-solving and solution development Strong experience engaging senior stakeholders, particularly customers, with a proven ability to build trusted, mutually beneficial relationships The MarLabs Team: MarLabs is the future facing Operational Analysis team supporting BAE Systems Maritime and Land business. The small team of analysts are focused on informing business strategy, campaigns and future product development, seeking to understand the customers challenges, inform the business response, be this in regard to short-term opportunities, or longer-term strategic positioning. 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: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Consultant Location: Portsmouth, Portsdown Technology Park or Frimley - working a hybrid pattern We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £76,200 dependent on skills and experiences plus executive package 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 MarLabs Combat Systems Consultant is a thought leader in maritime and land combat technologies, providing deep expertise in above- and below-water systems and their enabling infrastructure. Reporting to the Lead Technologist, you will shape future battlespace capabilities, support operational analysis, drive sector growth, and build strategic relationships across BAE Systems, academia, and industry to deliver tangible business impact. Core duties: Supporting MarLabs analysis tasks, identifying and scoping aspects of the technical support required to deliver the task, and supporting inter and intra-business discussions to facilitate this Providing Combat Systems expertise in support of the MarLabs Operational Analysis ensuring the analysis has the best (within reason and classification) representation and understanding of the performance and capabilities of the differing Combat System equipment Using personal experience to provide technical insights with regard to current and near-future capabilities in sense, decide and effect, specifically with any emphasis on real-world limitations and constraints, especially in the Maritime environment Supporting MarLabs modelling and wargaming activities at all levels, providing Combat Systems engineering subject matter expertise where appropriate Providing insight into typical combat platform operations and the application of various sense, decide and effect capabilities within this context Conduct targeted research to support MarLabs Operational Analysis , including enabling value-add engagement with academia and industry, addressing Maritime & Land sector knowledge gaps, and developing long-term (20-25 year) technology roadmaps to inform future capability evolution Essential skills: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with relevant professional experience in engineering, defence, or combat systems Deep expertise in combat systems Robust engineering background underpinning the analysis, development, and integration of complex defence systems Ability to challenge established norms, draw on specialist networks, and apply innovative, inclusive thinking to problem-solving and solution development Strong experience engaging senior stakeholders, particularly customers, with a proven ability to build trusted, mutually beneficial relationships The MarLabs Team: MarLabs is the future facing Operational Analysis team supporting BAE Systems Maritime and Land business. The small team of analysts are focused on informing business strategy, campaigns and future product development, seeking to understand the customers challenges, inform the business response, be this in regard to short-term opportunities, or longer-term strategic positioning. 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: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Combat Systems Consultant Location: Portsmouth, Portsdown Technology Park or Frimley - working a hybrid pattern We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £76,200 dependent on skills and experiences plus executive package 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 MarLabs Combat Systems Consultant is a thought leader in maritime and land combat technologies, providing deep expertise in above- and below-water systems and their enabling infrastructure. Reporting to the Lead Technologist, you will shape future battlespace capabilities, support operational analysis, drive sector growth, and build strategic relationships across BAE Systems, academia, and industry to deliver tangible business impact. Core duties: Supporting MarLabs analysis tasks, identifying and scoping aspects of the technical support required to deliver the task, and supporting inter and intra-business discussions to facilitate this Providing Combat Systems expertise in support of the MarLabs Operational Analysis ensuring the analysis has the best (within reason and classification) representation and understanding of the performance and capabilities of the differing Combat System equipment Using personal experience to provide technical insights with regard to current and near-future capabilities in sense, decide and effect, specifically with any emphasis on real-world limitations and constraints, especially in the Maritime environment Supporting MarLabs modelling and wargaming activities at all levels, providing Combat Systems engineering subject matter expertise where appropriate Providing insight into typical combat platform operations and the application of various sense, decide and effect capabilities within this context Conduct targeted research to support MarLabs Operational Analysis , including enabling value-add engagement with academia and industry, addressing Maritime & Land sector knowledge gaps, and developing long-term (20-25 year) technology roadmaps to inform future capability evolution Essential skills: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with relevant professional experience in engineering, defence, or combat systems Deep expertise in combat systems Robust engineering background underpinning the analysis, development, and integration of complex defence systems Ability to challenge established norms, draw on specialist networks, and apply innovative, inclusive thinking to problem-solving and solution development Strong experience engaging senior stakeholders, particularly customers, with a proven ability to build trusted, mutually beneficial relationships The MarLabs Team: MarLabs is the future facing Operational Analysis team supporting BAE Systems Maritime and Land business. The small team of analysts are focused on informing business strategy, campaigns and future product development, seeking to understand the customers challenges, inform the business response, be this in regard to short-term opportunities, or longer-term strategic positioning. 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: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Consultant Location: Portsmouth, Portsdown Technology Park or Frimley - working a hybrid pattern We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £76,200 dependent on skills and experiences plus executive package 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 MarLabs Combat Systems Consultant is a thought leader in maritime and land combat technologies, providing deep expertise in above- and below-water systems and their enabling infrastructure. Reporting to the Lead Technologist, you will shape future battlespace capabilities, support operational analysis, drive sector growth, and build strategic relationships across BAE Systems, academia, and industry to deliver tangible business impact. Core duties: Supporting MarLabs analysis tasks, identifying and scoping aspects of the technical support required to deliver the task, and supporting inter and intra-business discussions to facilitate this Providing Combat Systems expertise in support of the MarLabs Operational Analysis ensuring the analysis has the best (within reason and classification) representation and understanding of the performance and capabilities of the differing Combat System equipment Using personal experience to provide technical insights with regard to current and near-future capabilities in sense, decide and effect, specifically with any emphasis on real-world limitations and constraints, especially in the Maritime environment Supporting MarLabs modelling and wargaming activities at all levels, providing Combat Systems engineering subject matter expertise where appropriate Providing insight into typical combat platform operations and the application of various sense, decide and effect capabilities within this context Conduct targeted research to support MarLabs Operational Analysis , including enabling value-add engagement with academia and industry, addressing Maritime & Land sector knowledge gaps, and developing long-term (20-25 year) technology roadmaps to inform future capability evolution Essential skills: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with relevant professional experience in engineering, defence, or combat systems Deep expertise in combat systems Robust engineering background underpinning the analysis, development, and integration of complex defence systems Ability to challenge established norms, draw on specialist networks, and apply innovative, inclusive thinking to problem-solving and solution development Strong experience engaging senior stakeholders, particularly customers, with a proven ability to build trusted, mutually beneficial relationships The MarLabs Team: MarLabs is the future facing Operational Analysis team supporting BAE Systems Maritime and Land business. The small team of analysts are focused on informing business strategy, campaigns and future product development, seeking to understand the customers challenges, inform the business response, be this in regard to short-term opportunities, or longer-term strategic positioning. 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: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Combat Systems Consultant Location: Portsmouth - 2 days/week in office Role Type: Permanent Salary: 70,000 - 76,200 + 12.5% Bonus + 510/month Car Allowance Our client, an established defence engineering firm, require an experienced Combat Systems Consultant to join their multi-disciplined team in Portsmouth. This is a brand new role where this small team of engineers & analysts are focused on informing business strategy, campaigns and future product development, seeking to understand the customers challenges, inform the business response, be this in regard to short-term opportunities, or longer-term strategic positioning. What the role of the Combat Systems Consultant entails: Supporting group analysis tasks, identifying and scoping aspects of the technical support required to deliver the task, and supporting inter and intra-business discussions to facilitate this Providing Combat Systems expertise in support of the Operational Analysis team ensuring the analysis has the best (within reason and classification) representation and understanding of the performance and capabilities of the differing Combat System equipment Using personal experience to provide technical insights with regard to current and near-future capabilities in sense, decide and effect, specifically with any emphasis on real-world limitations and constraints, especially in the Maritime environment Supporting modelling and wargaming activities at all levels, providing Combat Systems engineering subject matter expertise where appropriate Providing insight into typical combat platform operations and the application of various sense, decide and effect capabilities within this context Conduct targeted research to support Operational Analysis, including enabling value-add engagement with academia and industry, addressing Maritime & Land sector knowledge gaps, and developing long-term (20-25 year) technology roadmaps to inform future capability evolution What experience you need to be the successful Combat Systems Consultant: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with relevant professional experience in engineering, defence, or combat systems Strong & thorough expertise in combat systems Robust engineering background underpinning the analysis, development, and integration of complex defence systems Ability to challenge established norms, draw on specialist networks, and apply innovative, inclusive thinking to problem-solving and solution development Strong experience engaging senior stakeholders, particularly customers, with a proven ability to build trusted, mutually beneficial relationships Candidates would need to hold British nationality and have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for SC security clearance. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Combat Systems Consultant to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Consultant Location: Portsmouth - 2 days/week in office Role Type: Permanent Salary: 70,000 - 76,200 + 12.5% Bonus + 510/month Car Allowance Our client, an established defence engineering firm, require an experienced Combat Systems Consultant to join their multi-disciplined team in Portsmouth. This is a brand new role where this small team of engineers & analysts are focused on informing business strategy, campaigns and future product development, seeking to understand the customers challenges, inform the business response, be this in regard to short-term opportunities, or longer-term strategic positioning. What the role of the Combat Systems Consultant entails: Supporting group analysis tasks, identifying and scoping aspects of the technical support required to deliver the task, and supporting inter and intra-business discussions to facilitate this Providing Combat Systems expertise in support of the Operational Analysis team ensuring the analysis has the best (within reason and classification) representation and understanding of the performance and capabilities of the differing Combat System equipment Using personal experience to provide technical insights with regard to current and near-future capabilities in sense, decide and effect, specifically with any emphasis on real-world limitations and constraints, especially in the Maritime environment Supporting modelling and wargaming activities at all levels, providing Combat Systems engineering subject matter expertise where appropriate Providing insight into typical combat platform operations and the application of various sense, decide and effect capabilities within this context Conduct targeted research to support Operational Analysis, including enabling value-add engagement with academia and industry, addressing Maritime & Land sector knowledge gaps, and developing long-term (20-25 year) technology roadmaps to inform future capability evolution What experience you need to be the successful Combat Systems Consultant: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with relevant professional experience in engineering, defence, or combat systems Strong & thorough expertise in combat systems Robust engineering background underpinning the analysis, development, and integration of complex defence systems Ability to challenge established norms, draw on specialist networks, and apply innovative, inclusive thinking to problem-solving and solution development Strong experience engaging senior stakeholders, particularly customers, with a proven ability to build trusted, mutually beneficial relationships Candidates would need to hold British nationality and have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for SC security clearance. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Combat Systems Consultant to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 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. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management 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 May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 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. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management 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 May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 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. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management 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 May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 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. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management 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 May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Combat Systems Consultant Location: Portsmouth, Portsdown Technology Park or Frimley - working a hybrid pattern We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £76,200 dependent on skills and experiences plus executive package 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 MarLabs Combat Systems Consultant is a thought leader in maritime and land combat technologies, providing deep expertise in above- and below-water systems and their enabling infrastructure. Reporting to the Lead Technologist, you will shape future battlespace capabilities, support operational analysis, drive sector growth, and build strategic relationships across BAE Systems, academia, and industry to deliver tangible business impact. Core duties: Supporting MarLabs analysis tasks, identifying and scoping aspects of the technical support required to deliver the task, and supporting inter and intra-business discussions to facilitate this Providing Combat Systems expertise in support of the MarLabs Operational Analysis ensuring the analysis has the best (within reason and classification) representation and understanding of the performance and capabilities of the differing Combat System equipment Using personal experience to provide technical insights with regard to current and near-future capabilities in sense, decide and effect, specifically with any emphasis on real-world limitations and constraints, especially in the Maritime environment Supporting MarLabs modelling and wargaming activities at all levels, providing Combat Systems engineering subject matter expertise where appropriate Providing insight into typical combat platform operations and the application of various sense, decide and effect capabilities within this context Conduct targeted research to support MarLabs Operational Analysis , including enabling value-add engagement with academia and industry, addressing Maritime & Land sector knowledge gaps, and developing long-term (20-25 year) technology roadmaps to inform future capability evolution Essential skills: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with relevant professional experience in engineering, defence, or combat systems Deep expertise in combat systems Robust engineering background underpinning the analysis, development, and integration of complex defence systems Ability to challenge established norms, draw on specialist networks, and apply innovative, inclusive thinking to problem-solving and solution development Strong experience engaging senior stakeholders, particularly customers, with a proven ability to build trusted, mutually beneficial relationships The MarLabs Team: MarLabs is the future facing Operational Analysis team supporting BAE Systems Maritime and Land business. The small team of analysts are focused on informing business strategy, campaigns and future product development, seeking to understand the customers challenges, inform the business response, be this in regard to short-term opportunities, or longer-term strategic positioning. 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: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Consultant Location: Portsmouth, Portsdown Technology Park or Frimley - working a hybrid pattern We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £76,200 dependent on skills and experiences plus executive package 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 MarLabs Combat Systems Consultant is a thought leader in maritime and land combat technologies, providing deep expertise in above- and below-water systems and their enabling infrastructure. Reporting to the Lead Technologist, you will shape future battlespace capabilities, support operational analysis, drive sector growth, and build strategic relationships across BAE Systems, academia, and industry to deliver tangible business impact. Core duties: Supporting MarLabs analysis tasks, identifying and scoping aspects of the technical support required to deliver the task, and supporting inter and intra-business discussions to facilitate this Providing Combat Systems expertise in support of the MarLabs Operational Analysis ensuring the analysis has the best (within reason and classification) representation and understanding of the performance and capabilities of the differing Combat System equipment Using personal experience to provide technical insights with regard to current and near-future capabilities in sense, decide and effect, specifically with any emphasis on real-world limitations and constraints, especially in the Maritime environment Supporting MarLabs modelling and wargaming activities at all levels, providing Combat Systems engineering subject matter expertise where appropriate Providing insight into typical combat platform operations and the application of various sense, decide and effect capabilities within this context Conduct targeted research to support MarLabs Operational Analysis , including enabling value-add engagement with academia and industry, addressing Maritime & Land sector knowledge gaps, and developing long-term (20-25 year) technology roadmaps to inform future capability evolution Essential skills: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with relevant professional experience in engineering, defence, or combat systems Deep expertise in combat systems Robust engineering background underpinning the analysis, development, and integration of complex defence systems Ability to challenge established norms, draw on specialist networks, and apply innovative, inclusive thinking to problem-solving and solution development Strong experience engaging senior stakeholders, particularly customers, with a proven ability to build trusted, mutually beneficial relationships The MarLabs Team: MarLabs is the future facing Operational Analysis team supporting BAE Systems Maritime and Land business. The small team of analysts are focused on informing business strategy, campaigns and future product development, seeking to understand the customers challenges, inform the business response, be this in regard to short-term opportunities, or longer-term strategic positioning. 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: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 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. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management 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 May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 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. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management 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 May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 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. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management 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 May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 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. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management 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 May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 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. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management 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 May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 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. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management 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 May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Combat Systems Consultant Location: Portsmouth, Portsdown Technology Park or Frimley - working a hybrid pattern We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £76,200 dependent on skills and experiences plus executive package 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 MarLabs Combat Systems Consultant is a thought leader in maritime and land combat technologies, providing deep expertise in above- and below-water systems and their enabling infrastructure. Reporting to the Lead Technologist, you will shape future battlespace capabilities, support operational analysis, drive sector growth, and build strategic relationships across BAE Systems, academia, and industry to deliver tangible business impact. Core duties: Supporting MarLabs analysis tasks, identifying and scoping aspects of the technical support required to deliver the task, and supporting inter and intra-business discussions to facilitate this Providing Combat Systems expertise in support of the MarLabs Operational Analysis ensuring the analysis has the best (within reason and classification) representation and understanding of the performance and capabilities of the differing Combat System equipment Using personal experience to provide technical insights with regard to current and near-future capabilities in sense, decide and effect, specifically with any emphasis on real-world limitations and constraints, especially in the Maritime environment Supporting MarLabs modelling and wargaming activities at all levels, providing Combat Systems engineering subject matter expertise where appropriate Providing insight into typical combat platform operations and the application of various sense, decide and effect capabilities within this context Conduct targeted research to support MarLabs Operational Analysis , including enabling value-add engagement with academia and industry, addressing Maritime & Land sector knowledge gaps, and developing long-term (20-25 year) technology roadmaps to inform future capability evolution Essential skills: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with relevant professional experience in engineering, defence, or combat systems Deep expertise in combat systems Robust engineering background underpinning the analysis, development, and integration of complex defence systems Ability to challenge established norms, draw on specialist networks, and apply innovative, inclusive thinking to problem-solving and solution development Strong experience engaging senior stakeholders, particularly customers, with a proven ability to build trusted, mutually beneficial relationships The MarLabs Team: MarLabs is the future facing Operational Analysis team supporting BAE Systems Maritime and Land business. The small team of analysts are focused on informing business strategy, campaigns and future product development, seeking to understand the customers challenges, inform the business response, be this in regard to short-term opportunities, or longer-term strategic positioning. 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: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Consultant Location: Portsmouth, Portsdown Technology Park or Frimley - working a hybrid pattern We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £76,200 dependent on skills and experiences plus executive package 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 MarLabs Combat Systems Consultant is a thought leader in maritime and land combat technologies, providing deep expertise in above- and below-water systems and their enabling infrastructure. Reporting to the Lead Technologist, you will shape future battlespace capabilities, support operational analysis, drive sector growth, and build strategic relationships across BAE Systems, academia, and industry to deliver tangible business impact. Core duties: Supporting MarLabs analysis tasks, identifying and scoping aspects of the technical support required to deliver the task, and supporting inter and intra-business discussions to facilitate this Providing Combat Systems expertise in support of the MarLabs Operational Analysis ensuring the analysis has the best (within reason and classification) representation and understanding of the performance and capabilities of the differing Combat System equipment Using personal experience to provide technical insights with regard to current and near-future capabilities in sense, decide and effect, specifically with any emphasis on real-world limitations and constraints, especially in the Maritime environment Supporting MarLabs modelling and wargaming activities at all levels, providing Combat Systems engineering subject matter expertise where appropriate Providing insight into typical combat platform operations and the application of various sense, decide and effect capabilities within this context Conduct targeted research to support MarLabs Operational Analysis , including enabling value-add engagement with academia and industry, addressing Maritime & Land sector knowledge gaps, and developing long-term (20-25 year) technology roadmaps to inform future capability evolution Essential skills: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with relevant professional experience in engineering, defence, or combat systems Deep expertise in combat systems Robust engineering background underpinning the analysis, development, and integration of complex defence systems Ability to challenge established norms, draw on specialist networks, and apply innovative, inclusive thinking to problem-solving and solution development Strong experience engaging senior stakeholders, particularly customers, with a proven ability to build trusted, mutually beneficial relationships The MarLabs Team: MarLabs is the future facing Operational Analysis team supporting BAE Systems Maritime and Land business. The small team of analysts are focused on informing business strategy, campaigns and future product development, seeking to understand the customers challenges, inform the business response, be this in regard to short-term opportunities, or longer-term strategic positioning. 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: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 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. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management 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 May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 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. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management 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 May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 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. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management 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 May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 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. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management 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 May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
NES Fircroft Engineering Services
Bristol, Somerset
Senior Product Security Engineer - 12 Months contract - Bristol/Remote Must be able to visit the Bristol office if required MUST BE SC LEVEL SECURITY CLEARED and current Inside IR35 Senior Product Security Engineer Job Description The Senior Product Security Engineer will be involved in the security of my client's designs and related current and emerging technology solutions on advanced next generation. The Opportunity Senior Product Security Engineer will be responsible for defining, implementing, and assuring the security strategy for defence shipping. This role ensures that cyber security, information assurance, and secure-by-design principles are Embedded across both the platform (ship) design and the IT/OT architecture throughout the full engineering life cycle. The role operates at the intersection of naval architecture, marine systems engineering, combat/logistics support systems, and enterprise IT/operational technology (OT), ensuring compliance with MOD security policies and relevant maritime cyber regulations. Duties Senior Product Security Engineer - Security Leadership & Strategy Develop and maintain the Product Security Management Plan (PSMP) for the vessel programme, covering all aspects of security. Define the security architecture strategy for both ship systems (OT) and IT networks. Act as the security authority within the Integrated Project Team (IPT). Provide leadership on secure-by-design principles across naval platform development. Secure Ship Design Integration Ensure security requirements are Embedded into programmable elements and systems included but not limited too: Platform management systems Navigation systems Propulsion and machinery control systems Communications systems (internal & external) Mission/logistics systems (if applicable) Conduct threat modelling and risk assessments for marine and hybrid IT/OT environments. Define physical security requirements and access controls. Support management of TEMPEST where required. Support design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR) with formal security assurance inputs. Ensure compliance with relevant standards (eg, Def Stan, NCSC guidance, IEC 62443, NIST, IMO cyber guidance). IT & OT Architecture Security Define secure network zoning and segregation between: Operational Technology (OT) Information Technology (IT) Communications systems Approve system boundary definitions and trust zones. Ensure secure configuration baselines for onboard systems. Oversee secure integration of third-party vendors and subcontractors. Define Identity and Access Management (IAM) and privileged access strategies for afloat systems. Risk, Assurance & Compliance Lead security risk management in alignment with MOD/NCSC frameworks. Manage security risk registers and treatment plans. Coordinate accreditation and authority-to-operate activities. Support JSP 440/JSP 604 compliance activities. Provide evidence for security case development and formal assurance reviews. Supply Chain & Third-Party Security. Define security requirements within supplier contracts. Conduct supplier security assessments. Ensure secure development practices across the supply chain. Validate SBOMs (Software Bill of Materials) where required. Testing & Validation. Define security test strategies including: Vulnerability assessments Penetration testing Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) security scope Harbour and Sea Trial cyber validation Oversee remediation of identified vulnerabilities. Ensure secure configuration prior to vessel acceptance. Incident Preparedness & Operational Security Define onboard cyber incident response requirements. Ensure monitoring and logging architecture supports detection and forensic investigation. Contribute to life cycle security planning, including in-service support. Qualifications Significant experience in cyber security within defence, maritime, or critical infrastructure environments. Experience in both the application of security accreditation and Secure by Design in a UK MOD environment. Experience securing complex IT/OT systems. Strong understanding of secure systems engineering principles. Experience working within MOD or defence regulatory frameworks. Demonstrated experience leading security through engineering design reviews. Knowledge of maritime systems and shipboard integration challenges. Strong understanding of network architectures, design and operation. Experience in the application of TEMPEST measures to design including use of Def-Stan 08-050 and 59-411, NCSC GPG14 and SDIP-29. Knowledge of maritime facility requirements for handling of high and extremely high classified data, eg STRAP, in line with UK MOD and NCSC requirements. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
May 08, 2026
Contractor
Senior Product Security Engineer - 12 Months contract - Bristol/Remote Must be able to visit the Bristol office if required MUST BE SC LEVEL SECURITY CLEARED and current Inside IR35 Senior Product Security Engineer Job Description The Senior Product Security Engineer will be involved in the security of my client's designs and related current and emerging technology solutions on advanced next generation. The Opportunity Senior Product Security Engineer will be responsible for defining, implementing, and assuring the security strategy for defence shipping. This role ensures that cyber security, information assurance, and secure-by-design principles are Embedded across both the platform (ship) design and the IT/OT architecture throughout the full engineering life cycle. The role operates at the intersection of naval architecture, marine systems engineering, combat/logistics support systems, and enterprise IT/operational technology (OT), ensuring compliance with MOD security policies and relevant maritime cyber regulations. Duties Senior Product Security Engineer - Security Leadership & Strategy Develop and maintain the Product Security Management Plan (PSMP) for the vessel programme, covering all aspects of security. Define the security architecture strategy for both ship systems (OT) and IT networks. Act as the security authority within the Integrated Project Team (IPT). Provide leadership on secure-by-design principles across naval platform development. Secure Ship Design Integration Ensure security requirements are Embedded into programmable elements and systems included but not limited too: Platform management systems Navigation systems Propulsion and machinery control systems Communications systems (internal & external) Mission/logistics systems (if applicable) Conduct threat modelling and risk assessments for marine and hybrid IT/OT environments. Define physical security requirements and access controls. Support management of TEMPEST where required. Support design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR) with formal security assurance inputs. Ensure compliance with relevant standards (eg, Def Stan, NCSC guidance, IEC 62443, NIST, IMO cyber guidance). IT & OT Architecture Security Define secure network zoning and segregation between: Operational Technology (OT) Information Technology (IT) Communications systems Approve system boundary definitions and trust zones. Ensure secure configuration baselines for onboard systems. Oversee secure integration of third-party vendors and subcontractors. Define Identity and Access Management (IAM) and privileged access strategies for afloat systems. Risk, Assurance & Compliance Lead security risk management in alignment with MOD/NCSC frameworks. Manage security risk registers and treatment plans. Coordinate accreditation and authority-to-operate activities. Support JSP 440/JSP 604 compliance activities. Provide evidence for security case development and formal assurance reviews. Supply Chain & Third-Party Security. Define security requirements within supplier contracts. Conduct supplier security assessments. Ensure secure development practices across the supply chain. Validate SBOMs (Software Bill of Materials) where required. Testing & Validation. Define security test strategies including: Vulnerability assessments Penetration testing Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) security scope Harbour and Sea Trial cyber validation Oversee remediation of identified vulnerabilities. Ensure secure configuration prior to vessel acceptance. Incident Preparedness & Operational Security Define onboard cyber incident response requirements. Ensure monitoring and logging architecture supports detection and forensic investigation. Contribute to life cycle security planning, including in-service support. Qualifications Significant experience in cyber security within defence, maritime, or critical infrastructure environments. Experience in both the application of security accreditation and Secure by Design in a UK MOD environment. Experience securing complex IT/OT systems. Strong understanding of secure systems engineering principles. Experience working within MOD or defence regulatory frameworks. Demonstrated experience leading security through engineering design reviews. Knowledge of maritime systems and shipboard integration challenges. Strong understanding of network architectures, design and operation. Experience in the application of TEMPEST measures to design including use of Def-Stan 08-050 and 59-411, NCSC GPG14 and SDIP-29. Knowledge of maritime facility requirements for handling of high and extremely high classified data, eg STRAP, in line with UK MOD and NCSC requirements. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. 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Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Warton, on site, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £51,772+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Senior Systems Engineer will support the FCAS/GCAP programme, contributing to the development of Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) approaches while applying modern engineering frameworks, standards, and tools. The role focuses on developing concepts and collaborating with customers and suppliers to define PHUMS requirements and specifications for prognostics, usage, and health management capabilities. Core duties: Working within an international team to develop Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) solutions, contributing to a complex , fast-paced programme Supporting engagement with customers and industry experts to elicit and capture user and system requirements for FCAS & GCAP PHUMS Contributing to concepts and approaches for end-to-end PHUMS implementation, management , and delivery for FCAS Supporting PHUMS specification and requirements during design and development, and overseeing implementation into service Contributing to lifecycle strategies and plans for PHUMS development and delivery Ensuring integration of PHUMS with wider programme areas, including IT, digital, infrastructure, and air platform interfaces Essential Skills: HND (Level 5) or degree in a relevant STEM field, or equivalent engineering experience Knowledge of diagnostic, prognostic, health, and usage monitoring (PHUMS) principles and techniques Experience developing requirements and specifications for complex systems Experience defining requirements for ground-based systems (e.g. off-board PHUMS) Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methods (e.g. MooD, CAMEO, SysML, MagicGrid) The FCAS Supportability Engineering team: A vacancy is available within the growing FCAS Supportability Engineering Team, offering the opportunity to influence both on-board PHUMS and testability design, as well as off-board PHUMS solutions. The next-generation combat air system at the heart of FCAS requires an equally advanced support solution, with an integrated PHUMS capability playing a key role in meeting customer performance and capability needs. 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: 12th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Warton, on site, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £51,772+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Senior Systems Engineer will support the FCAS/GCAP programme, contributing to the development of Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) approaches while applying modern engineering frameworks, standards, and tools. The role focuses on developing concepts and collaborating with customers and suppliers to define PHUMS requirements and specifications for prognostics, usage, and health management capabilities. Core duties: Working within an international team to develop Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) solutions, contributing to a complex , fast-paced programme Supporting engagement with customers and industry experts to elicit and capture user and system requirements for FCAS & GCAP PHUMS Contributing to concepts and approaches for end-to-end PHUMS implementation, management , and delivery for FCAS Supporting PHUMS specification and requirements during design and development, and overseeing implementation into service Contributing to lifecycle strategies and plans for PHUMS development and delivery Ensuring integration of PHUMS with wider programme areas, including IT, digital, infrastructure, and air platform interfaces Essential Skills: HND (Level 5) or degree in a relevant STEM field, or equivalent engineering experience Knowledge of diagnostic, prognostic, health, and usage monitoring (PHUMS) principles and techniques Experience developing requirements and specifications for complex systems Experience defining requirements for ground-based systems (e.g. off-board PHUMS) Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methods (e.g. MooD, CAMEO, SysML, MagicGrid) The FCAS Supportability Engineering team: A vacancy is available within the growing FCAS Supportability Engineering Team, offering the opportunity to influence both on-board PHUMS and testability design, as well as off-board PHUMS solutions. The next-generation combat air system at the heart of FCAS requires an equally advanced support solution, with an integrated PHUMS capability playing a key role in meeting customer performance and capability needs. 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: 12th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Warton, on site, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £51,772+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Senior Systems Engineer will support the FCAS/GCAP programme, contributing to the development of Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) approaches while applying modern engineering frameworks, standards, and tools. The role focuses on developing concepts and collaborating with customers and suppliers to define PHUMS requirements and specifications for prognostics, usage, and health management capabilities. Core duties: Working within an international team to develop Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) solutions, contributing to a complex , fast-paced programme Supporting engagement with customers and industry experts to elicit and capture user and system requirements for FCAS & GCAP PHUMS Contributing to concepts and approaches for end-to-end PHUMS implementation, management , and delivery for FCAS Supporting PHUMS specification and requirements during design and development, and overseeing implementation into service Contributing to lifecycle strategies and plans for PHUMS development and delivery Ensuring integration of PHUMS with wider programme areas, including IT, digital, infrastructure, and air platform interfaces Essential Skills: HND (Level 5) or degree in a relevant STEM field, or equivalent engineering experience Knowledge of diagnostic, prognostic, health, and usage monitoring (PHUMS) principles and techniques Experience developing requirements and specifications for complex systems Experience defining requirements for ground-based systems (e.g. off-board PHUMS) Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methods (e.g. MooD, CAMEO, SysML, MagicGrid) The FCAS Supportability Engineering team: A vacancy is available within the growing FCAS Supportability Engineering Team, offering the opportunity to influence both on-board PHUMS and testability design, as well as off-board PHUMS solutions. The next-generation combat air system at the heart of FCAS requires an equally advanced support solution, with an integrated PHUMS capability playing a key role in meeting customer performance and capability needs. 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: 12th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Warton, on site, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £51,772+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Senior Systems Engineer will support the FCAS/GCAP programme, contributing to the development of Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) approaches while applying modern engineering frameworks, standards, and tools. The role focuses on developing concepts and collaborating with customers and suppliers to define PHUMS requirements and specifications for prognostics, usage, and health management capabilities. Core duties: Working within an international team to develop Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) solutions, contributing to a complex , fast-paced programme Supporting engagement with customers and industry experts to elicit and capture user and system requirements for FCAS & GCAP PHUMS Contributing to concepts and approaches for end-to-end PHUMS implementation, management , and delivery for FCAS Supporting PHUMS specification and requirements during design and development, and overseeing implementation into service Contributing to lifecycle strategies and plans for PHUMS development and delivery Ensuring integration of PHUMS with wider programme areas, including IT, digital, infrastructure, and air platform interfaces Essential Skills: HND (Level 5) or degree in a relevant STEM field, or equivalent engineering experience Knowledge of diagnostic, prognostic, health, and usage monitoring (PHUMS) principles and techniques Experience developing requirements and specifications for complex systems Experience defining requirements for ground-based systems (e.g. off-board PHUMS) Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methods (e.g. MooD, CAMEO, SysML, MagicGrid) The FCAS Supportability Engineering team: A vacancy is available within the growing FCAS Supportability Engineering Team, offering the opportunity to influence both on-board PHUMS and testability design, as well as off-board PHUMS solutions. The next-generation combat air system at the heart of FCAS requires an equally advanced support solution, with an integrated PHUMS capability playing a key role in meeting customer performance and capability needs. 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: 12th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Warton, on site, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £51,772+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Senior Systems Engineer will support the FCAS/GCAP programme, contributing to the development of Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) approaches while applying modern engineering frameworks, standards, and tools. The role focuses on developing concepts and collaborating with customers and suppliers to define PHUMS requirements and specifications for prognostics, usage, and health management capabilities. Core duties: Working within an international team to develop Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) solutions, contributing to a complex , fast-paced programme Supporting engagement with customers and industry experts to elicit and capture user and system requirements for FCAS & GCAP PHUMS Contributing to concepts and approaches for end-to-end PHUMS implementation, management , and delivery for FCAS Supporting PHUMS specification and requirements during design and development, and overseeing implementation into service Contributing to lifecycle strategies and plans for PHUMS development and delivery Ensuring integration of PHUMS with wider programme areas, including IT, digital, infrastructure, and air platform interfaces Essential Skills: HND (Level 5) or degree in a relevant STEM field, or equivalent engineering experience Knowledge of diagnostic, prognostic, health, and usage monitoring (PHUMS) principles and techniques Experience developing requirements and specifications for complex systems Experience defining requirements for ground-based systems (e.g. off-board PHUMS) Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methods (e.g. MooD, CAMEO, SysML, MagicGrid) The FCAS Supportability Engineering team: A vacancy is available within the growing FCAS Supportability Engineering Team, offering the opportunity to influence both on-board PHUMS and testability design, as well as off-board PHUMS solutions. The next-generation combat air system at the heart of FCAS requires an equally advanced support solution, with an integrated PHUMS capability playing a key role in meeting customer performance and capability needs. 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: 12th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Warton, on site, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £51,772+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Senior Systems Engineer will support the FCAS/GCAP programme, contributing to the development of Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) approaches while applying modern engineering frameworks, standards, and tools. The role focuses on developing concepts and collaborating with customers and suppliers to define PHUMS requirements and specifications for prognostics, usage, and health management capabilities. Core duties: Working within an international team to develop Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) solutions, contributing to a complex , fast-paced programme Supporting engagement with customers and industry experts to elicit and capture user and system requirements for FCAS & GCAP PHUMS Contributing to concepts and approaches for end-to-end PHUMS implementation, management , and delivery for FCAS Supporting PHUMS specification and requirements during design and development, and overseeing implementation into service Contributing to lifecycle strategies and plans for PHUMS development and delivery Ensuring integration of PHUMS with wider programme areas, including IT, digital, infrastructure, and air platform interfaces Essential Skills: HND (Level 5) or degree in a relevant STEM field, or equivalent engineering experience Knowledge of diagnostic, prognostic, health, and usage monitoring (PHUMS) principles and techniques Experience developing requirements and specifications for complex systems Experience defining requirements for ground-based systems (e.g. off-board PHUMS) Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methods (e.g. MooD, CAMEO, SysML, MagicGrid) The FCAS Supportability Engineering team: A vacancy is available within the growing FCAS Supportability Engineering Team, offering the opportunity to influence both on-board PHUMS and testability design, as well as off-board PHUMS solutions. The next-generation combat air system at the heart of FCAS requires an equally advanced support solution, with an integrated PHUMS capability playing a key role in meeting customer performance and capability needs. 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: 12th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Warton, on site, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £51,772+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Senior Systems Engineer will support the FCAS/GCAP programme, contributing to the development of Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) approaches while applying modern engineering frameworks, standards, and tools. The role focuses on developing concepts and collaborating with customers and suppliers to define PHUMS requirements and specifications for prognostics, usage, and health management capabilities. Core duties: Working within an international team to develop Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) solutions, contributing to a complex , fast-paced programme Supporting engagement with customers and industry experts to elicit and capture user and system requirements for FCAS & GCAP PHUMS Contributing to concepts and approaches for end-to-end PHUMS implementation, management , and delivery for FCAS Supporting PHUMS specification and requirements during design and development, and overseeing implementation into service Contributing to lifecycle strategies and plans for PHUMS development and delivery Ensuring integration of PHUMS with wider programme areas, including IT, digital, infrastructure, and air platform interfaces Essential Skills: HND (Level 5) or degree in a relevant STEM field, or equivalent engineering experience Knowledge of diagnostic, prognostic, health, and usage monitoring (PHUMS) principles and techniques Experience developing requirements and specifications for complex systems Experience defining requirements for ground-based systems (e.g. off-board PHUMS) Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methods (e.g. MooD, CAMEO, SysML, MagicGrid) The FCAS Supportability Engineering team: A vacancy is available within the growing FCAS Supportability Engineering Team, offering the opportunity to influence both on-board PHUMS and testability design, as well as off-board PHUMS solutions. The next-generation combat air system at the heart of FCAS requires an equally advanced support solution, with an integrated PHUMS capability playing a key role in meeting customer performance and capability needs. 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: 12th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Warton, on site, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £51,772+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Senior Systems Engineer will support the FCAS/GCAP programme, contributing to the development of Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) approaches while applying modern engineering frameworks, standards, and tools. The role focuses on developing concepts and collaborating with customers and suppliers to define PHUMS requirements and specifications for prognostics, usage, and health management capabilities. Core duties: Working within an international team to develop Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) solutions, contributing to a complex , fast-paced programme Supporting engagement with customers and industry experts to elicit and capture user and system requirements for FCAS & GCAP PHUMS Contributing to concepts and approaches for end-to-end PHUMS implementation, management , and delivery for FCAS Supporting PHUMS specification and requirements during design and development, and overseeing implementation into service Contributing to lifecycle strategies and plans for PHUMS development and delivery Ensuring integration of PHUMS with wider programme areas, including IT, digital, infrastructure, and air platform interfaces Essential Skills: HND (Level 5) or degree in a relevant STEM field, or equivalent engineering experience Knowledge of diagnostic, prognostic, health, and usage monitoring (PHUMS) principles and techniques Experience developing requirements and specifications for complex systems Experience defining requirements for ground-based systems (e.g. off-board PHUMS) Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methods (e.g. MooD, CAMEO, SysML, MagicGrid) The FCAS Supportability Engineering team: A vacancy is available within the growing FCAS Supportability Engineering Team, offering the opportunity to influence both on-board PHUMS and testability design, as well as off-board PHUMS solutions. The next-generation combat air system at the heart of FCAS requires an equally advanced support solution, with an integrated PHUMS capability playing a key role in meeting customer performance and capability needs. 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: 12th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Warton, on site, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £51,772+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Senior Systems Engineer will support the FCAS/GCAP programme, contributing to the development of Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) approaches while applying modern engineering frameworks, standards, and tools. The role focuses on developing concepts and collaborating with customers and suppliers to define PHUMS requirements and specifications for prognostics, usage, and health management capabilities. Core duties: Working within an international team to develop Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) solutions, contributing to a complex , fast-paced programme Supporting engagement with customers and industry experts to elicit and capture user and system requirements for FCAS & GCAP PHUMS Contributing to concepts and approaches for end-to-end PHUMS implementation, management , and delivery for FCAS Supporting PHUMS specification and requirements during design and development, and overseeing implementation into service Contributing to lifecycle strategies and plans for PHUMS development and delivery Ensuring integration of PHUMS with wider programme areas, including IT, digital, infrastructure, and air platform interfaces Essential Skills: HND (Level 5) or degree in a relevant STEM field, or equivalent engineering experience Knowledge of diagnostic, prognostic, health, and usage monitoring (PHUMS) principles and techniques Experience developing requirements and specifications for complex systems Experience defining requirements for ground-based systems (e.g. off-board PHUMS) Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methods (e.g. MooD, CAMEO, SysML, MagicGrid) The FCAS Supportability Engineering team: A vacancy is available within the growing FCAS Supportability Engineering Team, offering the opportunity to influence both on-board PHUMS and testability design, as well as off-board PHUMS solutions. The next-generation combat air system at the heart of FCAS requires an equally advanced support solution, with an integrated PHUMS capability playing a key role in meeting customer performance and capability needs. 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: 12th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Warton, on site, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £51,772+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Senior Systems Engineer will support the FCAS/GCAP programme, contributing to the development of Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) approaches while applying modern engineering frameworks, standards, and tools. The role focuses on developing concepts and collaborating with customers and suppliers to define PHUMS requirements and specifications for prognostics, usage, and health management capabilities. Core duties: Working within an international team to develop Prognostic Health Usage Monitoring System (PHUMS) solutions, contributing to a complex , fast-paced programme Supporting engagement with customers and industry experts to elicit and capture user and system requirements for FCAS & GCAP PHUMS Contributing to concepts and approaches for end-to-end PHUMS implementation, management , and delivery for FCAS Supporting PHUMS specification and requirements during design and development, and overseeing implementation into service Contributing to lifecycle strategies and plans for PHUMS development and delivery Ensuring integration of PHUMS with wider programme areas, including IT, digital, infrastructure, and air platform interfaces Essential Skills: HND (Level 5) or degree in a relevant STEM field, or equivalent engineering experience Knowledge of diagnostic, prognostic, health, and usage monitoring (PHUMS) principles and techniques Experience developing requirements and specifications for complex systems Experience defining requirements for ground-based systems (e.g. off-board PHUMS) Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methods (e.g. MooD, CAMEO, SysML, MagicGrid) The FCAS Supportability Engineering team: A vacancy is available within the growing FCAS Supportability Engineering Team, offering the opportunity to influence both on-board PHUMS and testability design, as well as off-board PHUMS solutions. The next-generation combat air system at the heart of FCAS requires an equally advanced support solution, with an integrated PHUMS capability playing a key role in meeting customer performance and capability needs. 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: 12th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Combat Systems Consultant Portsmouth/Frimley(Hybrid) Up to 80k+ Car Allowance+Bonus(12.5%) My client a multi-national Aerospace & Defence organisation are looking for a Combat Systems Consultant to be based out of either their Portsmouth or Frimley sites working on a hybrid basis. The Combat Systems Consultant is a thought leader in maritime and land combat technologies, providing deep expertise in above- and below-water systems and their enabling infrastructure. Reporting to the Lead Technologist, you will shape future battlespace capabilities, support operational analysis, drive sector growth, and build strategic relationships across the business, academia, and industry to deliver tangible business impact. Core duties: Supporting analysis tasks, identifying and scoping aspects of the technical support required to deliver the task, and supporting inter and intra-business discussions to facilitate this Providing Combat Systems expertise in support of the Operational Analysis ensuring the analysis has the best (within reason and classification) representation and understanding of the performance and capabilities of the differing Combat System equipment Using personal experience to provide technical insights with regard to current and near-future capabilities in sense, decide and effect, specifically with any emphasis on real-world limitations and constraints, especially in the Maritime environment Supporting modelling and wargaming activities at all levels, providing Combat Systems engineering subject matter expertise where appropriate Providing insight into typical combat platform operations and the application of various sense, decide and effect capabilities within this context Conduct targeted research to support Operational Analysis, including enabling value-add engagement with academia and industry, addressing Maritime & Land sector knowledge gaps, and developing long-term (20-25 year) technology roadmaps to inform future capability evolution Skills/Experience: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with relevant professional experience in engineering, defence, or combat systems Deep expertise in combat systems Robust engineering background underpinning the analysis, development, and integration of complex defence systems Ability to challenge established norms, draw on specialist networks, and apply innovative, inclusive thinking to problem-solving and solution development Strong experience engaging senior stakeholders, particularly customers, with a proven ability to build trusted, mutually beneficial relationships. To apply for this role please send your CV to Peter Bibby on the email address below
May 07, 2026
Full time
Combat Systems Consultant Portsmouth/Frimley(Hybrid) Up to 80k+ Car Allowance+Bonus(12.5%) My client a multi-national Aerospace & Defence organisation are looking for a Combat Systems Consultant to be based out of either their Portsmouth or Frimley sites working on a hybrid basis. The Combat Systems Consultant is a thought leader in maritime and land combat technologies, providing deep expertise in above- and below-water systems and their enabling infrastructure. Reporting to the Lead Technologist, you will shape future battlespace capabilities, support operational analysis, drive sector growth, and build strategic relationships across the business, academia, and industry to deliver tangible business impact. Core duties: Supporting analysis tasks, identifying and scoping aspects of the technical support required to deliver the task, and supporting inter and intra-business discussions to facilitate this Providing Combat Systems expertise in support of the Operational Analysis ensuring the analysis has the best (within reason and classification) representation and understanding of the performance and capabilities of the differing Combat System equipment Using personal experience to provide technical insights with regard to current and near-future capabilities in sense, decide and effect, specifically with any emphasis on real-world limitations and constraints, especially in the Maritime environment Supporting modelling and wargaming activities at all levels, providing Combat Systems engineering subject matter expertise where appropriate Providing insight into typical combat platform operations and the application of various sense, decide and effect capabilities within this context Conduct targeted research to support Operational Analysis, including enabling value-add engagement with academia and industry, addressing Maritime & Land sector knowledge gaps, and developing long-term (20-25 year) technology roadmaps to inform future capability evolution Skills/Experience: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with relevant professional experience in engineering, defence, or combat systems Deep expertise in combat systems Robust engineering background underpinning the analysis, development, and integration of complex defence systems Ability to challenge established norms, draw on specialist networks, and apply innovative, inclusive thinking to problem-solving and solution development Strong experience engaging senior stakeholders, particularly customers, with a proven ability to build trusted, mutually beneficial relationships. To apply for this role please send your CV to Peter Bibby on the email address below
Head of FCAS Systems Design Co-Ordination - 3344-1 Initial 6-month contract 3 days onsite per week in Stsvenage, Bristol or Bolton (rest remote) 80ph, UMB, inside IR35 SC to start - SC must be in place prior to starting this contract. Those with live clearance will be priortised due to urgency of the position. UKEO - This role is only open to sole British nationals due to nature of the programme. Our client, operating in the Defence and Security sector, is actively seeking a Head of FCAS Systems Design Coordination to join their dynamic team on an initial 6-month contract. This role can be based in either Bristol, Bolton, or Stevenage, with a requirement to be onsite for three days per week. This is a senior-level position within a major programme aimed at designing and delivering a Future Combat Air System for the RAF, in collaboration with international partners, Italy and Japan. Key Responsibilities: Acting as the Senior Engineering Manager for the System Products & Technologies Task Group, including: Supporting recruitment efforts Assisting with the development plans for team members Managing team mobility Leading the Systems Design Coordination & Transversals Team (SDCaT Team), responsible for: Line management within SDCaT Ownership of assigned activities Managing various key areas such as Human Factors, Through Life Services, Safety, and Product Security Overseeing weapon integration efforts Managing programme-wide engineering governance, including: Ownership of project gates and design reviews Maintaining the Engineering Management Plan and Systems Engineering Management Plan Managing relationships with key stakeholders including BAE, MOD, and internal teams Handling bid and long-term planning for SDCaT Providing technical review of outputs from the System Products & Technologies Task Group (SPaT) Job Requirements: Proven ability to form and maintain strong relationships within the sector and with external partners Strong leadership skills to develop individual roles within the project and ensure the right opportunities Thorough understanding of multiple stakeholder needs and aligning these within a business context to aid decision making Ability to influence and drive the narrative towards achieving key objectives Excellent attention to detail, organisational, and communication skills Experience in Model Based Systems Engineering, Systems Design, and Systems Engineering Background as a Chief Engineer or similar senior engineering role If you have the necessary expertise and experience for this challenging role within a cutting-edge Defence and Aerospace programme, we encourage you to apply now for this fantastic opportunity to join the FCAS Programme.
May 07, 2026
Contractor
Head of FCAS Systems Design Co-Ordination - 3344-1 Initial 6-month contract 3 days onsite per week in Stsvenage, Bristol or Bolton (rest remote) 80ph, UMB, inside IR35 SC to start - SC must be in place prior to starting this contract. Those with live clearance will be priortised due to urgency of the position. UKEO - This role is only open to sole British nationals due to nature of the programme. Our client, operating in the Defence and Security sector, is actively seeking a Head of FCAS Systems Design Coordination to join their dynamic team on an initial 6-month contract. This role can be based in either Bristol, Bolton, or Stevenage, with a requirement to be onsite for three days per week. This is a senior-level position within a major programme aimed at designing and delivering a Future Combat Air System for the RAF, in collaboration with international partners, Italy and Japan. Key Responsibilities: Acting as the Senior Engineering Manager for the System Products & Technologies Task Group, including: Supporting recruitment efforts Assisting with the development plans for team members Managing team mobility Leading the Systems Design Coordination & Transversals Team (SDCaT Team), responsible for: Line management within SDCaT Ownership of assigned activities Managing various key areas such as Human Factors, Through Life Services, Safety, and Product Security Overseeing weapon integration efforts Managing programme-wide engineering governance, including: Ownership of project gates and design reviews Maintaining the Engineering Management Plan and Systems Engineering Management Plan Managing relationships with key stakeholders including BAE, MOD, and internal teams Handling bid and long-term planning for SDCaT Providing technical review of outputs from the System Products & Technologies Task Group (SPaT) Job Requirements: Proven ability to form and maintain strong relationships within the sector and with external partners Strong leadership skills to develop individual roles within the project and ensure the right opportunities Thorough understanding of multiple stakeholder needs and aligning these within a business context to aid decision making Ability to influence and drive the narrative towards achieving key objectives Excellent attention to detail, organisational, and communication skills Experience in Model Based Systems Engineering, Systems Design, and Systems Engineering Background as a Chief Engineer or similar senior engineering role If you have the necessary expertise and experience for this challenging role within a cutting-edge Defence and Aerospace programme, we encourage you to apply now for this fantastic opportunity to join the FCAS Programme.
