Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 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.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 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.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 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.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 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.
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their sole / primary nationality. Working: The role offers flexible working but does require engineers on site for 4/5 days per week and is a on secure site where SC clearance is needed. - We have a great opportunity for a proactive and passionate Lead Software Developer to join one of our leading defence clients, delivering innovative solutions to provide an end-to-end representation of the weapon system! This is a hands-on Software Development role, you will be working collaboratively with Project Leads, Simulation Architects and the wider project team, with the development of synthetic environments using the C family of programming languages. The role combines aspects of technical leadership, project management and team building. The team are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures, and as a result we have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle. The team integrates real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support. This a great opportunity to join a growing team on exciting projects and to grow your own skills within the business - Skill and Experience; A Lead Software Engineer who is adaptable and creative in their approach to lead a small software development team and advance the technical development of our synthetic environments / simulation components. A strong background in software (C# and C++), and its realisation and system wide impact, with a robust approach to problem solving You will have an open approach to software development, as the software you develop can be used across multiple products and projects Desirable Experience; Experience in the Defence or safety regulated environment would be advantageous Experience in the Naval / Maritime domain would be advantageous. Exposure to real-time software development and simulation standards (DIS and HLA) would be advantageous, however it is not crucial Even If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out an apply. Company Benefits; Bonus : Up to 2,500 (based on performance). Pension : Up to 14% total contribution. Parental Leave : Enhanced parental, maternity, and shared parental leave. Flexi Leave : Up to 15 additional days. Facilities : On-site perks like subsidised meals and free parking. Training and Development : Excellent opportunities for career progression and skill development Company Details; The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business! It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People! "Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. "Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking groups and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. For full information, please get in touch
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their sole / primary nationality. Working: The role offers flexible working but does require engineers on site for 4/5 days per week and is a on secure site where SC clearance is needed. - We have a great opportunity for a proactive and passionate Lead Software Developer to join one of our leading defence clients, delivering innovative solutions to provide an end-to-end representation of the weapon system! This is a hands-on Software Development role, you will be working collaboratively with Project Leads, Simulation Architects and the wider project team, with the development of synthetic environments using the C family of programming languages. The role combines aspects of technical leadership, project management and team building. The team are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures, and as a result we have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle. The team integrates real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support. This a great opportunity to join a growing team on exciting projects and to grow your own skills within the business - Skill and Experience; A Lead Software Engineer who is adaptable and creative in their approach to lead a small software development team and advance the technical development of our synthetic environments / simulation components. A strong background in software (C# and C++), and its realisation and system wide impact, with a robust approach to problem solving You will have an open approach to software development, as the software you develop can be used across multiple products and projects Desirable Experience; Experience in the Defence or safety regulated environment would be advantageous Experience in the Naval / Maritime domain would be advantageous. Exposure to real-time software development and simulation standards (DIS and HLA) would be advantageous, however it is not crucial Even If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out an apply. Company Benefits; Bonus : Up to 2,500 (based on performance). Pension : Up to 14% total contribution. Parental Leave : Enhanced parental, maternity, and shared parental leave. Flexi Leave : Up to 15 additional days. Facilities : On-site perks like subsidised meals and free parking. Training and Development : Excellent opportunities for career progression and skill development Company Details; The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business! It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People! "Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. "Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking groups and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. For full information, please get in touch
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their sole / primary nationality. Working: The role offers flexible working but does require engineers on site for 4/5 days per week and is a on secure site where SC clearance is needed. - We have a great opportunity for a proactive and passionate Lead Software Developer to join one of our leading defence clients, delivering innovative solutions to provide an end-to-end representation of the weapon system! This is a hands-on Software Development role, you will be working collaboratively with Project Leads, Simulation Architects and the wider project team, with the development of synthetic environments using the C family of programming languages. The role combines aspects of technical leadership, project management and team building. The team are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures, and as a result we have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle. The team integrates real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support. This a great opportunity to join a growing team on exciting projects and to grow your own skills within the business - Skill and Experience; A Lead Software Engineer who is adaptable and creative in their approach to lead a small software development team and advance the technical development of our synthetic environments / simulation components. A strong background in software (C# and C++), and its realisation and system wide impact, with a robust approach to problem solving You will have an open approach to software development, as the software you develop can be used across multiple products and projects Desirable Experience; Experience in the Defence or safety regulated environment would be advantageous Experience in the Naval / Maritime domain would be advantageous. Exposure to real-time software development and simulation standards (DIS and HLA) would be advantageous, however it is not crucial Even If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out an apply. Company Benefits; Bonus : Up to 2,500 (based on performance). Pension : Up to 14% total contribution. Parental Leave : Enhanced parental, maternity, and shared parental leave. Flexi Leave : Up to 15 additional days. Facilities : On-site perks like subsidised meals and free parking. Training and Development : Excellent opportunities for career progression and skill development Company Details; The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business! It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People! "Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. "Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking groups and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. For full information, please get in touch
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their sole / primary nationality. Working: The role offers flexible working but does require engineers on site for 4/5 days per week and is a on secure site where SC clearance is needed. - We have a great opportunity for a proactive and passionate Lead Software Developer to join one of our leading defence clients, delivering innovative solutions to provide an end-to-end representation of the weapon system! This is a hands-on Software Development role, you will be working collaboratively with Project Leads, Simulation Architects and the wider project team, with the development of synthetic environments using the C family of programming languages. The role combines aspects of technical leadership, project management and team building. The team are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures, and as a result we have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle. The team integrates real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support. This a great opportunity to join a growing team on exciting projects and to grow your own skills within the business - Skill and Experience; A Lead Software Engineer who is adaptable and creative in their approach to lead a small software development team and advance the technical development of our synthetic environments / simulation components. A strong background in software (C# and C++), and its realisation and system wide impact, with a robust approach to problem solving You will have an open approach to software development, as the software you develop can be used across multiple products and projects Desirable Experience; Experience in the Defence or safety regulated environment would be advantageous Experience in the Naval / Maritime domain would be advantageous. Exposure to real-time software development and simulation standards (DIS and HLA) would be advantageous, however it is not crucial Even If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out an apply. Company Benefits; Bonus : Up to 2,500 (based on performance). Pension : Up to 14% total contribution. Parental Leave : Enhanced parental, maternity, and shared parental leave. Flexi Leave : Up to 15 additional days. Facilities : On-site perks like subsidised meals and free parking. Training and Development : Excellent opportunities for career progression and skill development Company Details; The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business! It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People! "Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. "Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking groups and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. For full information, please get in touch
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their sole / primary nationality. Working: The role offers flexible working but does require engineers on site for 3-4 days per week and is a on secure site where SC clearance is needed. - We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join one of our leading defence clients. In this team, you will collaborate across Electronic Engineering, Test Centre and Software Engineering to deliver the test capability. This team facilitate robust and timely test on products and ensure the business continues to provide a decisive military capability. They are also responsible for developing and supporting software packages that utilise Test Equipment hardware to configure, verify and validate the conformance and quality of the product range from development, through production and into field test scenarios. The Software Engineer with be joining a multi-disciplined, dynamic, focused and agile team specialising in all aspects of test solution design, including software, hardware, simulation and real-time systems. This a great opportunity to join a growing team on exciting projects and to grow your own skills within the business - Skill and Experience; A software engineer or electronics engineer with transferable talent into software development for test solutions: Strong ability to write software in one of the following languages; C, C++ or ADA and motivated to develop reliable, high performance, standardised and documented software Excellent analytical and design ability, including review and critical analysis 'Can do' and flexible approach - you'll enjoy solving technical problems that sometimes extend beyond the bounds of "software" Keen to work on novel products where the software you produce is time and mission critical Ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders, including Systems Engineering, Electronics and Electrical and Test and Validation Desirable Experience; Experience in the Defence or safety regulated environment would be advantageous Experience in the Naval / Maritime domain would be advantageous. Even If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out an apply. Company Benefits; Bonus : Up to 2,500 (based on performance). Pension : Up to 14% total contribution. Parental Leave : Enhanced parental, maternity, and shared parental leave. Flexi Leave : Up to 15 additional days. Facilities : On-site perks like subsidised meals and free parking. Training and Development : Excellent opportunities for career progression and skill development Company Details; The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business! It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People! "Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. "Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking groups and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. For full information, please get in touch
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their sole / primary nationality. Working: The role offers flexible working but does require engineers on site for 3-4 days per week and is a on secure site where SC clearance is needed. - We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join one of our leading defence clients. In this team, you will collaborate across Electronic Engineering, Test Centre and Software Engineering to deliver the test capability. This team facilitate robust and timely test on products and ensure the business continues to provide a decisive military capability. They are also responsible for developing and supporting software packages that utilise Test Equipment hardware to configure, verify and validate the conformance and quality of the product range from development, through production and into field test scenarios. The Software Engineer with be joining a multi-disciplined, dynamic, focused and agile team specialising in all aspects of test solution design, including software, hardware, simulation and real-time systems. This a great opportunity to join a growing team on exciting projects and to grow your own skills within the business - Skill and Experience; A software engineer or electronics engineer with transferable talent into software development for test solutions: Strong ability to write software in one of the following languages; C, C++ or ADA and motivated to develop reliable, high performance, standardised and documented software Excellent analytical and design ability, including review and critical analysis 'Can do' and flexible approach - you'll enjoy solving technical problems that sometimes extend beyond the bounds of "software" Keen to work on novel products where the software you produce is time and mission critical Ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders, including Systems Engineering, Electronics and Electrical and Test and Validation Desirable Experience; Experience in the Defence or safety regulated environment would be advantageous Experience in the Naval / Maritime domain would be advantageous. Even If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out an apply. Company Benefits; Bonus : Up to 2,500 (based on performance). Pension : Up to 14% total contribution. Parental Leave : Enhanced parental, maternity, and shared parental leave. Flexi Leave : Up to 15 additional days. Facilities : On-site perks like subsidised meals and free parking. Training and Development : Excellent opportunities for career progression and skill development Company Details; The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business! It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People! "Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. "Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking groups and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. For full information, please get in touch
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 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.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 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.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 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.
Principal Systems Engineer Southampton 3-Month Contract Paying up to 74p/h (Inside IR35) Due to the nature of the role, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK security clearance. Please only apply if suitable Overview: Will be responsible for the delivery of specific work packages supporting the communications system development; engaging across a range of technical disciplines such as: RF integration, free-space optical communications, digital signal processing, waveforms, and network engineering. Key Responsibilities: Management of system requirements. Feasibility studies to determine system architecture. Modelling of communication system waveforms and networks. Producing clear and concise technical documentation for your work. Reporting to the Project Engineering Lead for your team, providing updates on work package completion Working closely with other members of the waveform team across airborne communication projects as required to develop and deliver our waveforms Displaying good team working behaviours and taking a responsibility to manage your own workload in conjunction with the team Engaging with customers and suppliers as necessary Required Skillset: Experience in the development of military and/or civil communication systems. Experience in communication system analysis/modelling/simulation tools (MATLAB preferred). An understanding of RF communication system hardware implementation (such as transmitters, receivers, filters, and software-defined radio). Knowledge of Communication Air Interface Protocols (including modulation and coding schemes). Knowledge of mobile communications waveforms and networks. Ability to produce detailed technical reports. Graduate degree in relevant engineering, mathematics or related scientific discipline. Knowledge of Digital Modulation and Channel Coding (FEC) Knowledge of Filtering in the Digital Signal Processing domain Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
Principal Systems Engineer Southampton 3-Month Contract Paying up to 74p/h (Inside IR35) Due to the nature of the role, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK security clearance. Please only apply if suitable Overview: Will be responsible for the delivery of specific work packages supporting the communications system development; engaging across a range of technical disciplines such as: RF integration, free-space optical communications, digital signal processing, waveforms, and network engineering. Key Responsibilities: Management of system requirements. Feasibility studies to determine system architecture. Modelling of communication system waveforms and networks. Producing clear and concise technical documentation for your work. Reporting to the Project Engineering Lead for your team, providing updates on work package completion Working closely with other members of the waveform team across airborne communication projects as required to develop and deliver our waveforms Displaying good team working behaviours and taking a responsibility to manage your own workload in conjunction with the team Engaging with customers and suppliers as necessary Required Skillset: Experience in the development of military and/or civil communication systems. Experience in communication system analysis/modelling/simulation tools (MATLAB preferred). An understanding of RF communication system hardware implementation (such as transmitters, receivers, filters, and software-defined radio). Knowledge of Communication Air Interface Protocols (including modulation and coding schemes). Knowledge of mobile communications waveforms and networks. Ability to produce detailed technical reports. Graduate degree in relevant engineering, mathematics or related scientific discipline. Knowledge of Digital Modulation and Channel Coding (FEC) Knowledge of Filtering in the Digital Signal Processing domain Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 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.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 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.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 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.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal/Senior Engineer - Structural (Shock & Dynamics) Location: Barrow in Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Up to £57,500 What you'll be doing: Lead the development of the functional requirements and supporting V&V evidence for secondary structures to support design justification documentation set Oversee the spatial design and drawing outputs for secondary structures in accordance with process instructions and standard design guidance Follow internal procedures and develop evidence of compliance through written calculations and reports Undertake structural calculations and (or) peer review checking and approval activities Lead and support the identification and rapid closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages Ensure the appropriate engineering guidance is implemented to ensure robust and efficient calculations are implemented early with a "right first time" mind set Lead technical development and research activities, methods and acceptance criterion, liaising with industrial partners and external customers as necessary Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience of undertaking structural calculations Understanding the principals of structural mechanics and dynamics Experience of developing structural requirements and V&V evidence Experience in using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Software Experience in presenting technical arguments clearly and simply Previous experience in checking and approving work Desirable Knowledge of Abaqus FEA and Simcenter or willingness to learn Chartered Engineer (or on route to becoming Chartered) Experienced in generating toolset/calculation templates Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Secondary Structures Department: Join the newly established Secondary Structures Department, a dynamic and forward-thinking team at the forefront of submarine structural engineering. As part of this innovative group, you will play a critical role in supporting structural requirements and conducting complex simulations of internal submarine structures. Your expertise will help safeguard essential equipment against naval shock events and various load conditions, ensuring optimal performance and durability. Beyond technical excellence, this team thrives on collaboration, providing structural design guidance to both internal and external stakeholders during key design reviews. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 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.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal/Senior Engineer - Structural (Shock & Dynamics) Location: Barrow in Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Up to £57,500 What you'll be doing: Lead the development of the functional requirements and supporting V&V evidence for secondary structures to support design justification documentation set Oversee the spatial design and drawing outputs for secondary structures in accordance with process instructions and standard design guidance Follow internal procedures and develop evidence of compliance through written calculations and reports Undertake structural calculations and (or) peer review checking and approval activities Lead and support the identification and rapid closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages Ensure the appropriate engineering guidance is implemented to ensure robust and efficient calculations are implemented early with a "right first time" mind set Lead technical development and research activities, methods and acceptance criterion, liaising with industrial partners and external customers as necessary Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience of undertaking structural calculations Understanding the principals of structural mechanics and dynamics Experience of developing structural requirements and V&V evidence Experience in using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Software Experience in presenting technical arguments clearly and simply Previous experience in checking and approving work Desirable Knowledge of Abaqus FEA and Simcenter or willingness to learn Chartered Engineer (or on route to becoming Chartered) Experienced in generating toolset/calculation templates Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Secondary Structures Department: Join the newly established Secondary Structures Department, a dynamic and forward-thinking team at the forefront of submarine structural engineering. As part of this innovative group, you will play a critical role in supporting structural requirements and conducting complex simulations of internal submarine structures. Your expertise will help safeguard essential equipment against naval shock events and various load conditions, ensuring optimal performance and durability. Beyond technical excellence, this team thrives on collaboration, providing structural design guidance to both internal and external stakeholders during key design reviews. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 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.
Principal Systems Engineer(Software/Simulation) Portsmouth-Broad Oak Competitive Salary + 10-20% Bonus My client a multinational Aerospace & Defence organisation are looking for a Principal Systems Engineer to join their team working on a hybrid basis. You will join the clients Simulation and Training sector at Broad Oak Works Portsmouth, part of the Maritime and Land Defence Solutions business, working on the MIMESIS product. As a System Technical Lead within the MIMESIS team, you will have technical responsibility for the design and development of new modules/content for the product, reviewing and approving lower level documentation. You will also provide technical guidance to the engineering team, working closely with System Design Authority, to develop and support MIMESIS for their customers. What you'll be doing: Provide hands-on technical leadership with a team of systems and software engineers, and directly support the product System Design Authority Apply the principles of Systems Engineering to develop software-based Simulation Systems across the full engineering lifecycle Undertake Simulation Systems equipment design, network design and software design Lead requirement decomposition and manage specifications using tools like IBM DOORS Next Direct architectural modelling and interface definitions in tools such as CATIA Magic (Cameo) Drive system integration and define acceptance strategies for software-based systems Lead technical reviews and ensure compliance with customer, legislative & business requirements Your skills and experiences: Demonstrable experience of the application of Systems Engineering for software-based products Expertise in Systems Engineering and Software integration lifecycle principles (ISO 15288 and 12207) Strong background in requirements management (e.g., IBM DOORS Next - desirable) Familiarity with engineering lifecycle models (Waterfall & Agile) and tools (e.g. JIRA) Background in software development and integration Technical leadership and ability to guide teams across disciplines to shape design solutions To apply for this role please forward your CV to Peter Bibby on the email address below
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Principal Systems Engineer(Software/Simulation) Portsmouth-Broad Oak Competitive Salary + 10-20% Bonus My client a multinational Aerospace & Defence organisation are looking for a Principal Systems Engineer to join their team working on a hybrid basis. You will join the clients Simulation and Training sector at Broad Oak Works Portsmouth, part of the Maritime and Land Defence Solutions business, working on the MIMESIS product. As a System Technical Lead within the MIMESIS team, you will have technical responsibility for the design and development of new modules/content for the product, reviewing and approving lower level documentation. You will also provide technical guidance to the engineering team, working closely with System Design Authority, to develop and support MIMESIS for their customers. What you'll be doing: Provide hands-on technical leadership with a team of systems and software engineers, and directly support the product System Design Authority Apply the principles of Systems Engineering to develop software-based Simulation Systems across the full engineering lifecycle Undertake Simulation Systems equipment design, network design and software design Lead requirement decomposition and manage specifications using tools like IBM DOORS Next Direct architectural modelling and interface definitions in tools such as CATIA Magic (Cameo) Drive system integration and define acceptance strategies for software-based systems Lead technical reviews and ensure compliance with customer, legislative & business requirements Your skills and experiences: Demonstrable experience of the application of Systems Engineering for software-based products Expertise in Systems Engineering and Software integration lifecycle principles (ISO 15288 and 12207) Strong background in requirements management (e.g., IBM DOORS Next - desirable) Familiarity with engineering lifecycle models (Waterfall & Agile) and tools (e.g. JIRA) Background in software development and integration Technical leadership and ability to guide teams across disciplines to shape design solutions To apply for this role please forward your CV to Peter Bibby on the email address below
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 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.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 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.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Vehicle Motion Control System Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry - Hybrid - (dependent on business needs) Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective). Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software). Perform functional safety (FuSa), Quality and Cyber analysis on your designs and architect a system than satisfies requirements. Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards. Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or MathWorks toolchain, without loss of any function. Manage suppliers to deliver the required solutions on time, to quality & budget. Guide the development of more junior members of the team. Be the technical Subject Matter Expert for the vehicle control system. Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including MiL and HiL. Attending factory acceptance tests. Configuration and testing of equipment. Your skills and experiences: Essential: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject. Demonstrated experience, hands-on , architecting, analysing and developing motion control or flight control systems, within a Systems Engineering framework. Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice. Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations. Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines. Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight control systems that are compliant with at least 1 of IEC 61508 family of functional safety (FuSa) standards (e.g. ARP4761, ARP4654, ISO26262 etc .) Desirable: Further higher education e.g. MSc, PHD, post doc positions. Experience developing real-time MiL& HiL test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, dSpace, NI etc .). Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element. Technical report writing skills. CEng Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control Team: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer -Vehicle Motion Control System Architect, working within The Vehicle Control Team The Principal Engineer (Vehicle Control System Functional Architect) - shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during design, development, analysis , integration and verification of our platform's motion control system (flight controls ). The Principal Engineer shall lead the development of our flight controls design solution. They must be familiar with functional safety and cyber security principles and be a role model for the application of systems engineering activities within the team. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for technical leadership , concurrent with fostering a proactive team culture and developing the competency and skills of the team. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th December 2025 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.
Principal Systems Architect - London, UK Help shape the future of robotics. As our Principal Systems Architect , you'll define the technical direction of next-generation robotic systems and work with some of the brightest engineers in the industry. If you thrive on solving complex system-level challenges and want to have real influence on product strategy, this role is for you. What You'll Do In this role, you'll be the architectural lead across our robotic platform, responsible for driving clarity, structure, and technical excellence. You will: Develop and execute system-level technical strategies aligned with our mission and long-term roadmap. Partner closely with cross-functional leaders and SMEs to design robust, scalable architectures that meet demanding product requirements. Define, document, and maintain system-level requirements and ensure alignment across mechanical, electrical, software, and AI teams. Produce clear, high-quality documentation-block diagrams, interface specifications, design narratives, and technical guidelines. Present architectural directions, design trade-offs, and technology roadmaps to senior leadership. Lead trade studies and use evidence-based decision frameworks to guide major design choices. Identify performance bottlenecks and drive architectural improvements for efficiency, reliability, and scalability. Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies, especially in robotic system design. Establish technical standards and best practices, ensuring compliance with relevant industry and safety regulations. Identify and mitigate technical risks across the entire development lifecycle. Guide system integration efforts across hardware, software, AI/ML, and embedded teams to achieve high performance and reliability. What We're Looking For You bring depth, leadership, and hands-on expertise to complex robotic systems. Ideally, you have: Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, or related field. 15+ years' industry experience , including 5+ years in system architecture within robotics or complex embedded systems. Strong knowledge of robotic system design - including kinematics, dynamics, control algorithms, perception systems, and simulation tools such as Gazebo or Simulink. Experience with hardware-software co-design, real-time computing, middleware, and system integration (including robotic arms, manipulators, embedded production systems, and indoor logistics). Familiarity with AI/ML integration, sensor fusion, and autonomous decision-making systems. Practical experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, FPGAs, and high-performance computing platforms. Understanding of wireless communications, power management, and battery technologies. Outstanding problem-solving abilities, with the ability to balance performance, cost, and system complexity. A strong motivation to work more directly in robotics and hands-on system design. Willingness to relocate to London and work fully on-site (5 days/week). One-month notice period. (Salary expectations discussed individually.) What We Offer Competitive salary + participation in our Stock Option Plan Generous paid vacation aligned with local labor laws Opportunities to travel to our Vancouver and Boston offices Office perks: free breakfast, lunch, snacks, plus regular team events The freedom to influence product decisions and own major initiatives Close collaboration with world-class engineers, researchers, and product leaders in AI and robotics A fast-paced startup culture built on transparency, speed, and minimal bureaucracy Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Principal Systems Architect - London, UK Help shape the future of robotics. As our Principal Systems Architect , you'll define the technical direction of next-generation robotic systems and work with some of the brightest engineers in the industry. If you thrive on solving complex system-level challenges and want to have real influence on product strategy, this role is for you. What You'll Do In this role, you'll be the architectural lead across our robotic platform, responsible for driving clarity, structure, and technical excellence. You will: Develop and execute system-level technical strategies aligned with our mission and long-term roadmap. Partner closely with cross-functional leaders and SMEs to design robust, scalable architectures that meet demanding product requirements. Define, document, and maintain system-level requirements and ensure alignment across mechanical, electrical, software, and AI teams. Produce clear, high-quality documentation-block diagrams, interface specifications, design narratives, and technical guidelines. Present architectural directions, design trade-offs, and technology roadmaps to senior leadership. Lead trade studies and use evidence-based decision frameworks to guide major design choices. Identify performance bottlenecks and drive architectural improvements for efficiency, reliability, and scalability. Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies, especially in robotic system design. Establish technical standards and best practices, ensuring compliance with relevant industry and safety regulations. Identify and mitigate technical risks across the entire development lifecycle. Guide system integration efforts across hardware, software, AI/ML, and embedded teams to achieve high performance and reliability. What We're Looking For You bring depth, leadership, and hands-on expertise to complex robotic systems. Ideally, you have: Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, or related field. 15+ years' industry experience , including 5+ years in system architecture within robotics or complex embedded systems. Strong knowledge of robotic system design - including kinematics, dynamics, control algorithms, perception systems, and simulation tools such as Gazebo or Simulink. Experience with hardware-software co-design, real-time computing, middleware, and system integration (including robotic arms, manipulators, embedded production systems, and indoor logistics). Familiarity with AI/ML integration, sensor fusion, and autonomous decision-making systems. Practical experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, FPGAs, and high-performance computing platforms. Understanding of wireless communications, power management, and battery technologies. Outstanding problem-solving abilities, with the ability to balance performance, cost, and system complexity. A strong motivation to work more directly in robotics and hands-on system design. Willingness to relocate to London and work fully on-site (5 days/week). One-month notice period. (Salary expectations discussed individually.) What We Offer Competitive salary + participation in our Stock Option Plan Generous paid vacation aligned with local labor laws Opportunities to travel to our Vancouver and Boston offices Office perks: free breakfast, lunch, snacks, plus regular team events The freedom to influence product decisions and own major initiatives Close collaboration with world-class engineers, researchers, and product leaders in AI and robotics A fast-paced startup culture built on transparency, speed, and minimal bureaucracy Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Principal/Senior Engineer - Structural (Shock & Dynamics) Location: Barrow in Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Up to £57,500 What you'll be doing: Lead the development of the functional requirements and supporting V&V evidence for secondary structures to support design justification documentation set Oversee the spatial design and drawing outputs for secondary structures in accordance with process instructions and standard design guidance Follow internal procedures and develop evidence of compliance through written calculations and reports Undertake structural calculations and (or) peer review checking and approval activities Lead and support the identification and rapid closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages Ensure the appropriate engineering guidance is implemented to ensure robust and efficient calculations are implemented early with a "right first time" mind set Lead technical development and research activities, methods and acceptance criterion, liaising with industrial partners and external customers as necessary Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience of undertaking structural calculations Understanding the principals of structural mechanics and dynamics Experience of developing structural requirements and V&V evidence Experience in using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Software Experience in presenting technical arguments clearly and simply Previous experience in checking and approving work Desirable Knowledge of Abaqus FEA and Simcenter or willingness to learn Chartered Engineer (or on route to becoming Chartered) Experienced in generating toolset/calculation templates Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Secondary Structures Department: Join the newly established Secondary Structures Department, a dynamic and forward-thinking team at the forefront of submarine structural engineering. As part of this innovative group, you will play a critical role in supporting structural requirements and conducting complex simulations of internal submarine structures. Your expertise will help safeguard essential equipment against naval shock events and various load conditions, ensuring optimal performance and durability. Beyond technical excellence, this team thrives on collaboration, providing structural design guidance to both internal and external stakeholders during key design reviews. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 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.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal/Senior Engineer - Structural (Shock & Dynamics) Location: Barrow in Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Up to £57,500 What you'll be doing: Lead the development of the functional requirements and supporting V&V evidence for secondary structures to support design justification documentation set Oversee the spatial design and drawing outputs for secondary structures in accordance with process instructions and standard design guidance Follow internal procedures and develop evidence of compliance through written calculations and reports Undertake structural calculations and (or) peer review checking and approval activities Lead and support the identification and rapid closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages Ensure the appropriate engineering guidance is implemented to ensure robust and efficient calculations are implemented early with a "right first time" mind set Lead technical development and research activities, methods and acceptance criterion, liaising with industrial partners and external customers as necessary Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience of undertaking structural calculations Understanding the principals of structural mechanics and dynamics Experience of developing structural requirements and V&V evidence Experience in using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Software Experience in presenting technical arguments clearly and simply Previous experience in checking and approving work Desirable Knowledge of Abaqus FEA and Simcenter or willingness to learn Chartered Engineer (or on route to becoming Chartered) Experienced in generating toolset/calculation templates Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Secondary Structures Department: Join the newly established Secondary Structures Department, a dynamic and forward-thinking team at the forefront of submarine structural engineering. As part of this innovative group, you will play a critical role in supporting structural requirements and conducting complex simulations of internal submarine structures. Your expertise will help safeguard essential equipment against naval shock events and various load conditions, ensuring optimal performance and durability. Beyond technical excellence, this team thrives on collaboration, providing structural design guidance to both internal and external stakeholders during key design reviews. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal/Senior Engineer - Structural (Shock & Dynamics) Location: Barrow in Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Up to £57,500 What you'll be doing: Lead the development of the functional requirements and supporting V&V evidence for secondary structures to support design justification documentation set Oversee the spatial design and drawing outputs for secondary structures in accordance with process instructions and standard design guidance Follow internal procedures and develop evidence of compliance through written calculations and reports Undertake structural calculations and (or) peer review checking and approval activities Lead and support the identification and rapid closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages Ensure the appropriate engineering guidance is implemented to ensure robust and efficient calculations are implemented early with a "right first time" mind set Lead technical development and research activities, methods and acceptance criterion, liaising with industrial partners and external customers as necessary Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience of undertaking structural calculations Understanding the principals of structural mechanics and dynamics Experience of developing structural requirements and V&V evidence Experience in using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Software Experience in presenting technical arguments clearly and simply Previous experience in checking and approving work Desirable Knowledge of Abaqus FEA and Simcenter or willingness to learn Chartered Engineer (or on route to becoming Chartered) Experienced in generating toolset/calculation templates Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Secondary Structures Department: Join the newly established Secondary Structures Department, a dynamic and forward-thinking team at the forefront of submarine structural engineering. As part of this innovative group, you will play a critical role in supporting structural requirements and conducting complex simulations of internal submarine structures. Your expertise will help safeguard essential equipment against naval shock events and various load conditions, ensuring optimal performance and durability. Beyond technical excellence, this team thrives on collaboration, providing structural design guidance to both internal and external stakeholders during key design reviews. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 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.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal/Senior Engineer - Structural (Shock & Dynamics) Location: Barrow in Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Up to £57,500 What you'll be doing: Lead the development of the functional requirements and supporting V&V evidence for secondary structures to support design justification documentation set Oversee the spatial design and drawing outputs for secondary structures in accordance with process instructions and standard design guidance Follow internal procedures and develop evidence of compliance through written calculations and reports Undertake structural calculations and (or) peer review checking and approval activities Lead and support the identification and rapid closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages Ensure the appropriate engineering guidance is implemented to ensure robust and efficient calculations are implemented early with a "right first time" mind set Lead technical development and research activities, methods and acceptance criterion, liaising with industrial partners and external customers as necessary Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience of undertaking structural calculations Understanding the principals of structural mechanics and dynamics Experience of developing structural requirements and V&V evidence Experience in using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Software Experience in presenting technical arguments clearly and simply Previous experience in checking and approving work Desirable Knowledge of Abaqus FEA and Simcenter or willingness to learn Chartered Engineer (or on route to becoming Chartered) Experienced in generating toolset/calculation templates Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Secondary Structures Department: Join the newly established Secondary Structures Department, a dynamic and forward-thinking team at the forefront of submarine structural engineering. As part of this innovative group, you will play a critical role in supporting structural requirements and conducting complex simulations of internal submarine structures. Your expertise will help safeguard essential equipment against naval shock events and various load conditions, ensuring optimal performance and durability. Beyond technical excellence, this team thrives on collaboration, providing structural design guidance to both internal and external stakeholders during key design reviews. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal/Senior Engineer - Structural (Shock & Dynamics) Location: Barrow in Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Up to £57,500 What you'll be doing: Lead the development of the functional requirements and supporting V&V evidence for secondary structures to support design justification documentation set Oversee the spatial design and drawing outputs for secondary structures in accordance with process instructions and standard design guidance Follow internal procedures and develop evidence of compliance through written calculations and reports Undertake structural calculations and (or) peer review checking and approval activities Lead and support the identification and rapid closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages Ensure the appropriate engineering guidance is implemented to ensure robust and efficient calculations are implemented early with a "right first time" mind set Lead technical development and research activities, methods and acceptance criterion, liaising with industrial partners and external customers as necessary Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience of undertaking structural calculations Understanding the principals of structural mechanics and dynamics Experience of developing structural requirements and V&V evidence Experience in using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Software Experience in presenting technical arguments clearly and simply Previous experience in checking and approving work Desirable Knowledge of Abaqus FEA and Simcenter or willingness to learn Chartered Engineer (or on route to becoming Chartered) Experienced in generating toolset/calculation templates Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Secondary Structures Department: Join the newly established Secondary Structures Department, a dynamic and forward-thinking team at the forefront of submarine structural engineering. As part of this innovative group, you will play a critical role in supporting structural requirements and conducting complex simulations of internal submarine structures. Your expertise will help safeguard essential equipment against naval shock events and various load conditions, ensuring optimal performance and durability. Beyond technical excellence, this team thrives on collaboration, providing structural design guidance to both internal and external stakeholders during key design reviews. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 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.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal/Senior Engineer - Structural (Shock & Dynamics) Location: Barrow in Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Up to £57,500 What you'll be doing: Lead the development of the functional requirements and supporting V&V evidence for secondary structures to support design justification documentation set Oversee the spatial design and drawing outputs for secondary structures in accordance with process instructions and standard design guidance Follow internal procedures and develop evidence of compliance through written calculations and reports Undertake structural calculations and (or) peer review checking and approval activities Lead and support the identification and rapid closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages Ensure the appropriate engineering guidance is implemented to ensure robust and efficient calculations are implemented early with a "right first time" mind set Lead technical development and research activities, methods and acceptance criterion, liaising with industrial partners and external customers as necessary Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience of undertaking structural calculations Understanding the principals of structural mechanics and dynamics Experience of developing structural requirements and V&V evidence Experience in using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Software Experience in presenting technical arguments clearly and simply Previous experience in checking and approving work Desirable Knowledge of Abaqus FEA and Simcenter or willingness to learn Chartered Engineer (or on route to becoming Chartered) Experienced in generating toolset/calculation templates Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Secondary Structures Department: Join the newly established Secondary Structures Department, a dynamic and forward-thinking team at the forefront of submarine structural engineering. As part of this innovative group, you will play a critical role in supporting structural requirements and conducting complex simulations of internal submarine structures. Your expertise will help safeguard essential equipment against naval shock events and various load conditions, ensuring optimal performance and durability. Beyond technical excellence, this team thrives on collaboration, providing structural design guidance to both internal and external stakeholders during key design reviews. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 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.
