Application Support Engineer 750 - 850 per day (inside IR35) 6 months On site The individual will be part of a small team of 1-2 support engineers in the day-to-day support and continuing support strategy of a complex, multi-technology application. They will ensure conformance with functional and non-functional requirements in accordance with defined Service Level Agreements, and ensure successful implementation of requested system changes. The project is based in the LBF Red area and the individual can expect to conduct infrequent visits to client sites across the country. They will be expected to be proactive, adaptable and work independently, on their own initiative, with minimal line manager direction. Double Trigger is a complex multi-technology application. The individual will be experienced in a number of technologies, contributing and leading support and update activities, and managing and developing individuals. Application Support has the following responsibilities: Part of a team of 1-2 Application Support Engineers on a high complexity application. Manages the handling of incidents, problems, service requests and changes. Ensures service management tool records for the above are correctly managed, for example kept up to date with the latest information, and related to other records as required (e.g. incident records linked to problem records where appropriate). Maintains a positive relationship with the client by demonstrating proactivity and implementing agreed solutions. Arranges and administers visits to client datacentres in various locations in the UK for the purposes of change implementation and incident resolution. Liaises effectively with the client and/or subcontractor teams at both a technical and business level. Diagnoses service delivery issues and initiates actions to maintain or improve levels of service. Manages and mentors Application Support Engineers, developing them by providing guidance and support in systems technologies as well as ensuring that the core BAE Systems AI competencies are adhered to. Able to act as an Application Support Engineer when required. Delivers small enhancements by using their application support team. Assists delivery of larger enhancements by liaising with an application development team and/or subcontractor team. Supports the Service Delivery Manager in the scoping, estimating and risk assessment of enhancements. Reports to the Service Delivery Manager to provide information on the performance of their part of the system and service. Produces accurate Service Reports in a timely fashion. Produces Critical Incident Reports for major incidents involving outages, ensuring they are accurate and submitted in a timely fashion. Maintains technical, process, and tracking (e.g. expiry dates) documentation. Works with Service Delivery Manager and the client to identify and manage service related risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies. Ensures Continual Service Improvement by identifying and managing technical and process improvements. Ensures their team undertake pro-active application management activities such as regular system health checks, capacity management, patching, data purging, automated monitoring configuration and trend analysis. Ensures effective team interaction with teams introducing new services / changes to the service. Ensures effective team interaction with client and sub-contractor teams in relation to support activities and issues. Ensures team members have the required knowledge, skills and access to fulfil their role. Seeks out opportunities for Change Requests or Improvements and highlights these to SDM / Account Management. Incident Identification and Logging Categorization and Prioritization: Classifying incidents based on their impact and urgency helps prioritize them for resolution Categorization and Prioritization: Classifying incidents based on their impact and urgency helps prioritize them for resolution. Diagnosis and Investigation: Identifying the base issue or symptoms present is crucial for effective diagnosis and investigation. Resolution and Recovery: Implementing solutions to resolve the incident and restoring services are critical steps in the incident management process. Closure: Validating the resolution with users and formally closing the issue is essential for a successful incident management cycle. Post-Incident Review: Reviewing incidents for causes and solutions helps improve future incident management practices. Essential : ITILv4 Foundation Linux NIFI Desirable : Active Directory (ADDS) DNS Newtwork Routing IPSEC / Crypto PKI (Certificate management) Cisco IOS Docker Jira (Custom Plugins) RSA VMWare MySQL Mongo ELK Stack Networks and Infrastructure
18/09/2026
Contractor
Application Support Engineer 750 - 850 per day (inside IR35) 6 months On site The individual will be part of a small team of 1-2 support engineers in the day-to-day support and continuing support strategy of a complex, multi-technology application. They will ensure conformance with functional and non-functional requirements in accordance with defined Service Level Agreements, and ensure successful implementation of requested system changes. The project is based in the LBF Red area and the individual can expect to conduct infrequent visits to client sites across the country. They will be expected to be proactive, adaptable and work independently, on their own initiative, with minimal line manager direction. Double Trigger is a complex multi-technology application. The individual will be experienced in a number of technologies, contributing and leading support and update activities, and managing and developing individuals. Application Support has the following responsibilities: Part of a team of 1-2 Application Support Engineers on a high complexity application. Manages the handling of incidents, problems, service requests and changes. Ensures service management tool records for the above are correctly managed, for example kept up to date with the latest information, and related to other records as required (e.g. incident records linked to problem records where appropriate). Maintains a positive relationship with the client by demonstrating proactivity and implementing agreed solutions. Arranges and administers visits to client datacentres in various locations in the UK for the purposes of change implementation and incident resolution. Liaises effectively with the client and/or subcontractor teams at both a technical and business level. Diagnoses service delivery issues and initiates actions to maintain or improve levels of service. Manages and mentors Application Support Engineers, developing them by providing guidance and support in systems technologies as well as ensuring that the core BAE Systems AI competencies are adhered to. Able to act as an Application Support Engineer when required. Delivers small enhancements by using their application support team. Assists delivery of larger enhancements by liaising with an application development team and/or subcontractor team. Supports the Service Delivery Manager in the scoping, estimating and risk assessment of enhancements. Reports to the Service Delivery Manager to provide information on the performance of their part of the system and service. Produces accurate Service Reports in a timely fashion. Produces Critical Incident Reports for major incidents involving outages, ensuring they are accurate and submitted in a timely fashion. Maintains technical, process, and tracking (e.g. expiry dates) documentation. Works with Service Delivery Manager and the client to identify and manage service related risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies. Ensures Continual Service Improvement by identifying and managing technical and process improvements. Ensures their team undertake pro-active application management activities such as regular system health checks, capacity management, patching, data purging, automated monitoring configuration and trend analysis. Ensures effective team interaction with teams introducing new services / changes to the service. Ensures effective team interaction with client and sub-contractor teams in relation to support activities and issues. Ensures team members have the required knowledge, skills and access to fulfil their role. Seeks out opportunities for Change Requests or Improvements and highlights these to SDM / Account Management. Incident Identification and Logging Categorization and Prioritization: Classifying incidents based on their impact and urgency helps prioritize them for resolution Categorization and Prioritization: Classifying incidents based on their impact and urgency helps prioritize them for resolution. Diagnosis and Investigation: Identifying the base issue or symptoms present is crucial for effective diagnosis and investigation. Resolution and Recovery: Implementing solutions to resolve the incident and restoring services are critical steps in the incident management process. Closure: Validating the resolution with users and formally closing the issue is essential for a successful incident management cycle. Post-Incident Review: Reviewing incidents for causes and solutions helps improve future incident management practices. Essential : ITILv4 Foundation Linux NIFI Desirable : Active Directory (ADDS) DNS Newtwork Routing IPSEC / Crypto PKI (Certificate management) Cisco IOS Docker Jira (Custom Plugins) RSA VMWare MySQL Mongo ELK Stack Networks and Infrastructure
Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Principal Systems Engineer in Cowes onsite full time onsite Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Principal Systems Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in Cowes on a 6 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. Principal Systems Engineer Cowes 6 months 60.00 PAYE or 81.05 UMB The role: This role entail analysis of performance data collected from both modelled and real world systems, and development of a system or sub-system design to meet functional and performance goals. It provides lead technical support for the evolution of existing products extending their functionality to meet new an evolving requirements, and for development of entirely new Radar products Tasks: Develop novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex phased array Radar Systems that our customers and end-user communities are facing Conduct system design analysis to manage trade-offs of principle system parameters in order to characterise and specify robust product design Demonstrate, with significant experience, detailed and comprehensive understanding of concepts and principles relating to Systems Engineering and supporting governance, and be able to apply knowledge to a wide range of engineering issues within own discipline and other engineering disciplines Essential skills: Expert in principles and approaches underpinning design and development activities and demonstrates expert understanding, knowledge and experience of Systems Engineering, with systems thinking and the application of holistic approaches to complex problems Be well versed in appropriate Systems Engineering standards (e.g. ISO 15288, ISO 24641) Experience of requirements management (e.g. IBM DOORS Next) and configuration management Experience of working with and leading large scale complex system designs Experience of all aspects of an engineering lifecycle and expert knowledge of lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) and associated tools (e.g. JIRA) Experienced in presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting Good level of IT literacy Achieved or be in the final stages of achieving Chartered Engineer status or equivalent level of capability and be working towards relevant professional accreditation e.g. INCOSE UK CSEP certification APPLY NOW If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you! Send your CV to Stella today!
17/09/2026
Contractor
Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Principal Systems Engineer in Cowes onsite full time onsite Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Principal Systems Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in Cowes on a 6 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. Principal Systems Engineer Cowes 6 months 60.00 PAYE or 81.05 UMB The role: This role entail analysis of performance data collected from both modelled and real world systems, and development of a system or sub-system design to meet functional and performance goals. It provides lead technical support for the evolution of existing products extending their functionality to meet new an evolving requirements, and for development of entirely new Radar products Tasks: Develop novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex phased array Radar Systems that our customers and end-user communities are facing Conduct system design analysis to manage trade-offs of principle system parameters in order to characterise and specify robust product design Demonstrate, with significant experience, detailed and comprehensive understanding of concepts and principles relating to Systems Engineering and supporting governance, and be able to apply knowledge to a wide range of engineering issues within own discipline and other engineering disciplines Essential skills: Expert in principles and approaches underpinning design and development activities and demonstrates expert understanding, knowledge and experience of Systems Engineering, with systems thinking and the application of holistic approaches to complex problems Be well versed in appropriate Systems Engineering standards (e.g. ISO 15288, ISO 24641) Experience of requirements management (e.g. IBM DOORS Next) and configuration management Experience of working with and leading large scale complex system designs Experience of all aspects of an engineering lifecycle and expert knowledge of lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) and associated tools (e.g. JIRA) Experienced in presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting Good level of IT literacy Achieved or be in the final stages of achieving Chartered Engineer status or equivalent level of capability and be working towards relevant professional accreditation e.g. INCOSE UK CSEP certification APPLY NOW If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you! Send your CV to Stella today!
Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Lead Quality Engineer Assurance (Quality Infrastructure) in Barrow onsite full time onsite Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Lead Quality Assurance Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in Samlesbury on a 12 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. Lead Quality Assurance Engineer Contract: 6 months RATE: 65.19 per hour inside IR35 umbrella Headcount: 1 Location: Barrow The role: The role of the Quality Engineer is to provide specialist guidance and support to the Quality Function whilst ensuring that the Business Unit remains compliant to the local Quality Business Management System A competent Quality professional capable of managing own tasks, delivering results, anticipating and escalating problem areas Experience: Work as a fully contributory member of the Quality team and support the development of others within specialist area Responsible for demonstrating SHE and responsible business behaviours Undertake specialist non-routine and or complex Quality Assurance activities and tasks in their related area Manage own development Able to access, have a clear understanding of and develop the local Management System documentation e.g. policies, procedures, workmanship standards, risk assessments and processes in their related area Ensure cross functional processes are deployed and adhered to Lead/support internal audits and supplier audits Skills: Understanding and application of ISO 9001/ EN9100 standards Subject Matter Expert (SME) own discipline within Quality and a broad understanding of other Quality related disciplines Understanding of Business Management Systems, Operational Framework and Operational Assurance process Knowledge of and experience of product safety Understanding the importance of cross functional integration across the Business Unit to achieve overall goals of the Function Export requirements knowledge (for example International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR (where applicable)
04/09/2026
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Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Lead Quality Engineer Assurance (Quality Infrastructure) in Barrow onsite full time onsite Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Lead Quality Assurance Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in Samlesbury on a 12 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. Lead Quality Assurance Engineer Contract: 6 months RATE: 65.19 per hour inside IR35 umbrella Headcount: 1 Location: Barrow The role: The role of the Quality Engineer is to provide specialist guidance and support to the Quality Function whilst ensuring that the Business Unit remains compliant to the local Quality Business Management System A competent Quality professional capable of managing own tasks, delivering results, anticipating and escalating problem areas Experience: Work as a fully contributory member of the Quality team and support the development of others within specialist area Responsible for demonstrating SHE and responsible business behaviours Undertake specialist non-routine and or complex Quality Assurance activities and tasks in their related area Manage own development Able to access, have a clear understanding of and develop the local Management System documentation e.g. policies, procedures, workmanship standards, risk assessments and processes in their related area Ensure cross functional processes are deployed and adhered to Lead/support internal audits and supplier audits Skills: Understanding and application of ISO 9001/ EN9100 standards Subject Matter Expert (SME) own discipline within Quality and a broad understanding of other Quality related disciplines Understanding of Business Management Systems, Operational Framework and Operational Assurance process Knowledge of and experience of product safety Understanding the importance of cross functional integration across the Business Unit to achieve overall goals of the Function Export requirements knowledge (for example International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR (where applicable)
Configuration Manager Pitstone, Hertfordshire Inside IR35 6 months Based onsite in Pitstone, you will be at the heart of configuration management activities, ensuring project data is accurately controlled and maintained throughout the product lifecycle. As a key member of the team, you will oversee the management of configuration items within the company's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tool, working closely with stakeholders and the UK Configuration Management Leader to maintain data integrity, traceability, and compliance. Key responsibilities & duties Configuration Planning and management - Create a Configuration Management plan (CMP) to guide the CM program Configuration Identification - Define and manage CIs within a project or product & establish baselines for documentation, specifications, drawings, and software. Configuration Control - Implement and administer change control procedures, review and coordinate change requests (Engineering Change Requests/Orders) and ensure all changes are documented, assessed, and approved. Configuration Status Accounting - Maintain accurate records of configuration data, baselines, and changes and produce reports that provide traceability and status of all configuration items. Configuration Audits - plan and conduct configuration audits to verify compliance with requirements and ensure that products conform to their documented standards and baselines. Requirements Minimum 5 years Configuration Management experience in a rigorous engineering/technical or data management environment Working knowledge of CM Standards: ISO10007 Experience in Aerospace, Space, Military, Automotive, or Petro-Chemical Industry Excellent logical thinker Send your CV to Stella today!
03/09/2026
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Configuration Manager Pitstone, Hertfordshire Inside IR35 6 months Based onsite in Pitstone, you will be at the heart of configuration management activities, ensuring project data is accurately controlled and maintained throughout the product lifecycle. As a key member of the team, you will oversee the management of configuration items within the company's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tool, working closely with stakeholders and the UK Configuration Management Leader to maintain data integrity, traceability, and compliance. Key responsibilities & duties Configuration Planning and management - Create a Configuration Management plan (CMP) to guide the CM program Configuration Identification - Define and manage CIs within a project or product & establish baselines for documentation, specifications, drawings, and software. Configuration Control - Implement and administer change control procedures, review and coordinate change requests (Engineering Change Requests/Orders) and ensure all changes are documented, assessed, and approved. Configuration Status Accounting - Maintain accurate records of configuration data, baselines, and changes and produce reports that provide traceability and status of all configuration items. Configuration Audits - plan and conduct configuration audits to verify compliance with requirements and ensure that products conform to their documented standards and baselines. Requirements Minimum 5 years Configuration Management experience in a rigorous engineering/technical or data management environment Working knowledge of CM Standards: ISO10007 Experience in Aerospace, Space, Military, Automotive, or Petro-Chemical Industry Excellent logical thinker Send your CV to Stella today!
Job Title: Solution Architect - Secure Military Systems Location: Christchurch or Frimley - Given the exciting nature of the role, work is undertaken primarily at BAE Systems sites and customer locations Salary: 77,500 plus benefits Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of their global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: You will work as part of the Digital Intelligence team within BAE Systems, collaborating on the latest challenges facing their UK military and international customers, brought together to influence requirements and propose new solutions in a growing and stimulating business. Within a world of evolving threats and where technology moves at pace, this role as a Solution Architect for Secure Military Systems offers motivated candidates with the equivalent diversity to be creative and innovative, offering the opportunity to work at the cutting-edge of technology and helping to keep us safe. Essential skills: You will have solid proven experience across defence domains for UK MoD and NATO programmes that may be specific to Land, Naval or Air You will have experience working and delivering UK MoD, NATO or wider international defence projects, applying technology effectively to solve complex technical problems while delivering solutions on time and within budget, with familiarity with relevant UK MoD and/or NATO standards You will bring strong technical depth across digital technologies and integration strategies for military platforms, with a natural ability to analyse problems, research solutions, and make timely, well reasoned technical decisions You will demonstrate commercial awareness and sound business acumen, enabling you to design and deliver solutions that are both operationally effective and value for money Core Duties: Designing overall military digital defence solutions that meet their customer and end-user needs Collaboration with bidding, sales and 3rd parties to propose solutions that are innovative, competitive, achievable and value for money Documenting high and low-level designs that align with customer requirements Writing compelling technical proposals to support bids and pre-sales Presenting solutions and ability to influence customer strategies and requirements Horizon scanning of current and emerging technologies trends and innovations The Solution Architects Digital Intelligence team: BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is a leading supplier of innovative and secure military defence solutions and services delivering to the UK and international customers and home to over 4,500 talented digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to understand complex customer challenges in a rapidly evolving world so that armed forces, governments and partners can unlock the digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, their supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.
01/09/2026
Full time
Job Title: Solution Architect - Secure Military Systems Location: Christchurch or Frimley - Given the exciting nature of the role, work is undertaken primarily at BAE Systems sites and customer locations Salary: 77,500 plus benefits Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of their global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: You will work as part of the Digital Intelligence team within BAE Systems, collaborating on the latest challenges facing their UK military and international customers, brought together to influence requirements and propose new solutions in a growing and stimulating business. Within a world of evolving threats and where technology moves at pace, this role as a Solution Architect for Secure Military Systems offers motivated candidates with the equivalent diversity to be creative and innovative, offering the opportunity to work at the cutting-edge of technology and helping to keep us safe. Essential skills: You will have solid proven experience across defence domains for UK MoD and NATO programmes that may be specific to Land, Naval or Air You will have experience working and delivering UK MoD, NATO or wider international defence projects, applying technology effectively to solve complex technical problems while delivering solutions on time and within budget, with familiarity with relevant UK MoD and/or NATO standards You will bring strong technical depth across digital technologies and integration strategies for military platforms, with a natural ability to analyse problems, research solutions, and make timely, well reasoned technical decisions You will demonstrate commercial awareness and sound business acumen, enabling you to design and deliver solutions that are both operationally effective and value for money Core Duties: Designing overall military digital defence solutions that meet their customer and end-user needs Collaboration with bidding, sales and 3rd parties to propose solutions that are innovative, competitive, achievable and value for money Documenting high and low-level designs that align with customer requirements Writing compelling technical proposals to support bids and pre-sales Presenting solutions and ability to influence customer strategies and requirements Horizon scanning of current and emerging technologies trends and innovations The Solution Architects Digital Intelligence team: BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is a leading supplier of innovative and secure military defence solutions and services delivering to the UK and international customers and home to over 4,500 talented digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to understand complex customer challenges in a rapidly evolving world so that armed forces, governments and partners can unlock the digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, their supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.
Job Title: Solution Architect - Secure Military Systems Location: Christchurch or Frimley - Given the exciting nature of the role, work is undertaken primarily at BAE Systems sites and customer locations Salary: 77,500 plus benefits Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of their global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: You will work as part of the Digital Intelligence team within BAE Systems, collaborating on the latest challenges facing their UK military and international customers, brought together to influence requirements and propose new solutions in a growing and stimulating business. Within a world of evolving threats and where technology moves at pace, this role as a Solution Architect for Secure Military Systems offers motivated candidates with the equivalent diversity to be creative and innovative, offering the opportunity to work at the cutting-edge of technology and helping to keep us safe. Essential skills: You will have solid proven experience across defence domains for UK MoD and NATO programmes that may be specific to Land, Naval or Air You will have experience working and delivering UK MoD, NATO or wider international defence projects, applying technology effectively to solve complex technical problems while delivering solutions on time and within budget, with familiarity with relevant UK MoD and/or NATO standards You will bring strong technical depth across digital technologies and integration strategies for military platforms, with a natural ability to analyse problems, research solutions, and make timely, well reasoned technical decisions You will demonstrate commercial awareness and sound business acumen, enabling you to design and deliver solutions that are both operationally effective and value for money Core Duties: Designing overall military digital defence solutions that meet their customer and end-user needs Collaboration with bidding, sales and 3rd parties to propose solutions that are innovative, competitive, achievable and value for money Documenting high and low-level designs that align with customer requirements Writing compelling technical proposals to support bids and pre-sales Presenting solutions and ability to influence customer strategies and requirements Horizon scanning of current and emerging technologies trends and innovations The Solution Architects Digital Intelligence team: BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is a leading supplier of innovative and secure military defence solutions and services delivering to the UK and international customers and home to over 4,500 talented digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to understand complex customer challenges in a rapidly evolving world so that armed forces, governments and partners can unlock the digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, their supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.
01/09/2026
Full time
Job Title: Solution Architect - Secure Military Systems Location: Christchurch or Frimley - Given the exciting nature of the role, work is undertaken primarily at BAE Systems sites and customer locations Salary: 77,500 plus benefits Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of their global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: You will work as part of the Digital Intelligence team within BAE Systems, collaborating on the latest challenges facing their UK military and international customers, brought together to influence requirements and propose new solutions in a growing and stimulating business. Within a world of evolving threats and where technology moves at pace, this role as a Solution Architect for Secure Military Systems offers motivated candidates with the equivalent diversity to be creative and innovative, offering the opportunity to work at the cutting-edge of technology and helping to keep us safe. Essential skills: You will have solid proven experience across defence domains for UK MoD and NATO programmes that may be specific to Land, Naval or Air You will have experience working and delivering UK MoD, NATO or wider international defence projects, applying technology effectively to solve complex technical problems while delivering solutions on time and within budget, with familiarity with relevant UK MoD and/or NATO standards You will bring strong technical depth across digital technologies and integration strategies for military platforms, with a natural ability to analyse problems, research solutions, and make timely, well reasoned technical decisions You will demonstrate commercial awareness and sound business acumen, enabling you to design and deliver solutions that are both operationally effective and value for money Core Duties: Designing overall military digital defence solutions that meet their customer and end-user needs Collaboration with bidding, sales and 3rd parties to propose solutions that are innovative, competitive, achievable and value for money Documenting high and low-level designs that align with customer requirements Writing compelling technical proposals to support bids and pre-sales Presenting solutions and ability to influence customer strategies and requirements Horizon scanning of current and emerging technologies trends and innovations The Solution Architects Digital Intelligence team: BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is a leading supplier of innovative and secure military defence solutions and services delivering to the UK and international customers and home to over 4,500 talented digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to understand complex customer challenges in a rapidly evolving world so that armed forces, governments and partners can unlock the digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, their supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.
