🛩️ Help define the future of air combat systems — launch your engineering career on the frontline of aerospace innovation.
About the Company
BAE Systems is a global defence and aerospace leader, powering next-gen aircraft including the Typhoon, F-35 and the future Tempest. With a legacy in world-class air systems design and support, the Air team plays a critical role in securing UK and global air defence.
About the Opportunity
Join as a Graduate Systems Engineer and contribute to mission-critical technologies in Flight and Mission Systems. You’ll gain hands-on experience across the entire product lifecycle, from requirements capture and systems modelling to design optimisation and customer certification. Expect structured development, cross-functional exposure, and opportunities for UK/international travel as you help deliver the next generation of air capability.
- Salary: £34,000 + £2,000 Welcome Bonus
- Start Date: 26 January 2026
- Contract: Permanent
Benefits: Hybrid/flexible working, pension, relocation support (if eligible), wellbeing perks, private healthcare, and annual incentive schemes
What We’re Looking For
✅ Predicted or achieved 2:2 or above in Aerospace, Systems Engineering, or any STEM discipline
✅ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
✅ Collaborative mindset with interest in large-scale systems
✅ Eligibility for UK Security Clearance (typically requires 5–10 years UK residency)
