Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Mission Systems Engineer Location: Warton - onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £51,772+ depending on experience Job Description: We are looking for a Vehicle Management Systems Engineer to join the Systems Delivery Team within FalconWorks, contributing to the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems for a diverse portfolio of platforms. In this role, you will work as part of a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering team to develop, integrate, test, and deliver novel Mission Systems concepts for crewed and uncrewed applications. You will help define architectures, refine platform concepts of operations into system requirements, and integrate Vehicle Management Systems with onboard and ground systems. The role involves managing a small team of engineers, coordinating virtual stakeholders, liaising with suppliers, and ensuring tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality targets. Frequent collaboration with internal specialists, including AI & Autonomy , Human Factors, Software, Modelling & Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, as well as external partners, is a key part of the role . This is a highly innovative position, requiring self-motivation, planning and coordination skills, and the ability to operate beyond the current state-of-the-art to establish routes from low Technology Readiness Level concepts to assured delivery of coherent Vehicle Management System capabilities. Core duties: Develop and deliver Vehicle Management System (VMS) architectures and designs, integrating low Technology Readiness Level concepts into coherent, flight-ready capabilities. Work collaboratively within a small engineering team and lead a wider virtual stakeholder group to expand the VMS engineering capability across FalconWorks . Ensure all tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality requirements, adhering to Systems Delivery monitoring and engineering governance processes. Refine platform concepts of operations into VMS requirements, interface strategies, and control system designs, including integration with onboard systems and ground control . Manage internal and external suppliers, providing technical oversight during procurement, contract management , and system testing activities, including test rigs and flight trials. Support system safety, qualification, and assurance activities, including Fault Tree Analysis , clearance documentation, and oversight of compliance with engineering standards. Essential Skills: Experience with safety-critical airborne control systems, including flight control and vehicle sub-system control , and the ability to build, set-to-work, and fault-find within these systems. Strong understanding of systems engineering principles across the full lifecycle, including requirements development, management , and integration with platform systems. Knowledge of interfacing and control techniques in both digital and analogue domains, with an appreciation of physical, functional, and performance challenges of airborne systems. Experience analysing test data, developing test plans, and supporting system qualification to ensure compliance and performance. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work autonomously, build relationships, provide guidance, and deliver innovative, methodical solutions. The FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team: You'll be joining the FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team, a dynamic, multi-disciplinary engineering group focused on shaping and delivering the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems. Working in a highly collaborative environment, the team brings together experienced Mission Systems and Vehicle Management Systems engineers to develop innovative capabilities across a diverse portfolio of platforms. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies in a non-traditional development environment and provides opportunities for long-term career growth, including progression into specialist technical roles or higher-level technology leadership positions such as Licensed Technologist and Lead Technologist. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Mission Systems Engineer Location: Warton - onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £51,772+ depending on experience Job Description: We are looking for a Vehicle Management Systems Engineer to join the Systems Delivery Team within FalconWorks, contributing to the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems for a diverse portfolio of platforms. In this role, you will work as part of a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering team to develop, integrate, test, and deliver novel Mission Systems concepts for crewed and uncrewed applications. You will help define architectures, refine platform concepts of operations into system requirements, and integrate Vehicle Management Systems with onboard and ground systems. The role involves managing a small team of engineers, coordinating virtual stakeholders, liaising with suppliers, and ensuring tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality targets. Frequent collaboration with internal specialists, including AI & Autonomy , Human Factors, Software, Modelling & Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, as well as external partners, is a key part of the role . This is a highly innovative position, requiring self-motivation, planning and coordination skills, and the ability to operate beyond the current state-of-the-art to establish routes from low Technology Readiness Level concepts to assured delivery of coherent Vehicle Management System capabilities. Core duties: Develop and deliver Vehicle Management System (VMS) architectures and designs, integrating low Technology Readiness Level concepts into coherent, flight-ready capabilities. Work collaboratively within a small engineering team and lead a wider virtual stakeholder group to expand the VMS engineering capability across FalconWorks . Ensure all tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality requirements, adhering to Systems Delivery monitoring and engineering governance processes. Refine platform concepts of operations into VMS requirements, interface strategies, and control system designs, including integration with onboard systems and ground control . Manage internal and external suppliers, providing technical oversight during procurement, contract management , and system testing activities, including test rigs and flight trials. Support system safety, qualification, and assurance activities, including Fault Tree Analysis , clearance documentation, and oversight of compliance with engineering standards. Essential Skills: Experience with safety-critical airborne control systems, including flight control and vehicle sub-system control , and the ability to build, set-to-work, and fault-find within these systems. Strong understanding of systems engineering principles across the full lifecycle, including requirements development, management , and integration with platform systems. Knowledge of interfacing and control techniques in both digital and analogue domains, with an appreciation of physical, functional, and performance challenges of airborne systems. Experience analysing test data, developing test plans, and supporting system qualification to ensure compliance and performance. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work autonomously, build relationships, provide guidance, and deliver innovative, methodical solutions. The FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team: You'll be joining the FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team, a dynamic, multi-disciplinary engineering group focused on shaping and delivering the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems. Working in a highly collaborative environment, the team brings together experienced Mission Systems and Vehicle Management Systems engineers to develop innovative capabilities across a diverse portfolio of platforms. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies in a non-traditional development environment and provides opportunities for long-term career growth, including progression into specialist technical roles or higher-level technology leadership positions such as Licensed Technologist and Lead Technologist. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Mission Systems Engineer Location: Warton - onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £51,772+ depending on experience Job Description: We are looking for a Vehicle Management Systems Engineer to join the Systems Delivery Team within FalconWorks, contributing to the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems for a diverse portfolio of platforms. In this role, you will work as part of a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering team to develop, integrate, test, and deliver novel Mission Systems concepts for crewed and uncrewed applications. You will help define architectures, refine platform concepts of operations into system requirements, and integrate Vehicle Management Systems with onboard and ground systems. The role involves managing a small team of engineers, coordinating virtual stakeholders, liaising with suppliers, and ensuring tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality targets. Frequent collaboration with internal specialists, including AI & Autonomy , Human Factors, Software, Modelling & Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, as well as external partners, is a key part of the role . This is a highly innovative position, requiring self-motivation, planning and coordination skills, and the ability to operate beyond the current state-of-the-art to establish routes from low Technology Readiness Level concepts to assured delivery of coherent Vehicle Management System capabilities. Core duties: Develop and deliver Vehicle Management System (VMS) architectures and designs, integrating low Technology Readiness Level concepts into coherent, flight-ready capabilities. Work collaboratively within a small engineering team and lead a wider virtual stakeholder group to expand the VMS engineering capability across FalconWorks . Ensure all tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality requirements, adhering to Systems Delivery monitoring and engineering governance processes. Refine platform concepts of operations into VMS requirements, interface strategies, and control system designs, including integration with onboard systems and ground control . Manage internal and external suppliers, providing technical oversight during procurement, contract management , and system testing activities, including test rigs and flight trials. Support system safety, qualification, and assurance activities, including Fault Tree Analysis , clearance documentation, and oversight of compliance with engineering standards. Essential Skills: Experience with safety-critical airborne control systems, including flight control and vehicle sub-system control , and the ability to build, set-to-work, and fault-find within these systems. Strong understanding of systems engineering principles across the full lifecycle, including requirements development, management , and integration with platform systems. Knowledge of interfacing and control techniques in both digital and analogue domains, with an appreciation of physical, functional, and performance challenges of airborne systems. Experience analysing test data, developing test plans, and supporting system qualification to ensure compliance and performance. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work autonomously, build relationships, provide guidance, and deliver innovative, methodical solutions. The FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team: You'll be joining the FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team, a dynamic, multi-disciplinary engineering group focused on shaping and delivering the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems. Working in a highly collaborative environment, the team brings together experienced Mission Systems and Vehicle Management Systems engineers to develop innovative capabilities across a diverse portfolio of platforms. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies in a non-traditional development environment and provides opportunities for long-term career growth, including progression into specialist technical roles or higher-level technology leadership positions such as Licensed Technologist and Lead Technologist. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Mission Systems Engineer Location: Warton - onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £51,772+ depending on experience Job Description: We are looking for a Vehicle Management Systems Engineer to join the Systems Delivery Team within FalconWorks, contributing to the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems for a diverse portfolio of platforms. In this role, you will work as part of a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering team to develop, integrate, test, and deliver novel Mission Systems concepts for crewed and uncrewed applications. You will help define architectures, refine platform concepts of operations into system requirements, and integrate Vehicle Management Systems with onboard and ground systems. The role involves managing a small team of engineers, coordinating virtual stakeholders, liaising with suppliers, and ensuring tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality targets. Frequent collaboration with internal specialists, including AI & Autonomy , Human Factors, Software, Modelling & Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, as well as external partners, is a key part of the role . This is a highly innovative position, requiring self-motivation, planning and coordination skills, and the ability to operate beyond the current state-of-the-art to establish routes from low Technology Readiness Level concepts to assured delivery of coherent Vehicle Management System capabilities. Core duties: Develop and deliver Vehicle Management System (VMS) architectures and designs, integrating low Technology Readiness Level concepts into coherent, flight-ready capabilities. Work collaboratively within a small engineering team and lead a wider virtual stakeholder group to expand the VMS engineering capability across FalconWorks . Ensure all tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality requirements, adhering to Systems Delivery monitoring and engineering governance processes. Refine platform concepts of operations into VMS requirements, interface strategies, and control system designs, including integration with onboard systems and ground control . Manage internal and external suppliers, providing technical oversight during procurement, contract management , and system testing activities, including test rigs and flight trials. Support system safety, qualification, and assurance activities, including Fault Tree Analysis , clearance documentation, and oversight of compliance with engineering standards. Essential Skills: Experience with safety-critical airborne control systems, including flight control and vehicle sub-system control , and the ability to build, set-to-work, and fault-find within these systems. Strong understanding of systems engineering principles across the full lifecycle, including requirements development, management , and integration with platform systems. Knowledge of interfacing and control techniques in both digital and analogue domains, with an appreciation of physical, functional, and performance challenges of airborne systems. Experience analysing test data, developing test plans, and supporting system qualification to ensure compliance and performance. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work autonomously, build relationships, provide guidance, and deliver innovative, methodical solutions. The FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team: You'll be joining the FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team, a dynamic, multi-disciplinary engineering group focused on shaping and delivering the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems. Working in a highly collaborative environment, the team brings together experienced Mission Systems and Vehicle Management Systems engineers to develop innovative capabilities across a diverse portfolio of platforms. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies in a non-traditional development environment and provides opportunities for long-term career growth, including progression into specialist technical roles or higher-level technology leadership positions such as Licensed Technologist and Lead Technologist. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Mission Systems Engineer Location: Warton - onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £51,772+ depending on experience Job Description: We are looking for a Vehicle Management Systems Engineer to join the Systems Delivery Team within FalconWorks, contributing to the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems for a diverse portfolio of platforms. In this role, you will work as part of a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering team to develop, integrate, test, and deliver novel Mission Systems concepts for crewed and uncrewed applications. You will help define architectures, refine platform concepts of operations into system requirements, and integrate Vehicle Management Systems with onboard and ground systems. The role involves managing a small team of engineers, coordinating virtual stakeholders, liaising with suppliers, and ensuring tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality targets. Frequent collaboration with internal specialists, including AI & Autonomy , Human Factors, Software, Modelling & Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, as well as external partners, is a key part of the role . This is a highly innovative position, requiring self-motivation, planning and coordination skills, and the ability to operate beyond the current state-of-the-art to establish routes from low Technology Readiness Level concepts to assured delivery of coherent Vehicle Management System capabilities. Core duties: Develop and deliver Vehicle Management System (VMS) architectures and designs, integrating low Technology Readiness Level concepts into coherent, flight-ready capabilities. Work collaboratively within a small engineering team and lead a wider virtual stakeholder group to expand the VMS engineering capability across FalconWorks . Ensure all tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality requirements, adhering to Systems Delivery monitoring and engineering governance processes. Refine platform concepts of operations into VMS requirements, interface strategies, and control system designs, including integration with onboard systems and ground control . Manage internal and external suppliers, providing technical oversight during procurement, contract management , and system testing activities, including test rigs and flight trials. Support system safety, qualification, and assurance activities, including Fault Tree Analysis , clearance documentation, and oversight of compliance with engineering standards. Essential Skills: Experience with safety-critical airborne control systems, including flight control and vehicle sub-system control , and the ability to build, set-to-work, and fault-find within these systems. Strong understanding of systems engineering principles across the full lifecycle, including requirements development, management , and integration with platform systems. Knowledge of interfacing and control techniques in both digital and analogue domains, with an appreciation of physical, functional, and performance challenges of airborne systems. Experience analysing test data, developing test plans, and supporting system qualification to ensure compliance and performance. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work autonomously, build relationships, provide guidance, and deliver innovative, methodical solutions. The FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team: You'll be joining the FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team, a dynamic, multi-disciplinary engineering group focused on shaping and delivering the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems. Working in a highly collaborative environment, the team brings together experienced Mission Systems and Vehicle Management Systems engineers to develop innovative capabilities across a diverse portfolio of platforms. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies in a non-traditional development environment and provides opportunities for long-term career growth, including progression into specialist technical roles or higher-level technology leadership positions such as Licensed Technologist and Lead Technologist. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Mission Systems Engineer Location: Warton - onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £51,772+ depending on experience Job Description: We are looking for a Vehicle Management Systems Engineer to join the Systems Delivery Team within FalconWorks, contributing to the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems for a diverse portfolio of platforms. In this role, you will work as part of a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering team to develop, integrate, test, and deliver novel Mission Systems concepts for crewed and uncrewed applications. You will help define architectures, refine platform concepts of operations into system requirements, and integrate Vehicle Management Systems with onboard and ground systems. The role involves managing a small team of engineers, coordinating virtual stakeholders, liaising with suppliers, and ensuring tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality targets. Frequent collaboration with internal specialists, including AI & Autonomy , Human Factors, Software, Modelling & Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, as well as external partners, is a key part of the role . This is a highly innovative position, requiring self-motivation, planning and coordination skills, and the ability to operate beyond the current state-of-the-art to establish routes from low Technology Readiness Level concepts to assured delivery of coherent Vehicle Management System capabilities. Core duties: Develop and deliver Vehicle Management System (VMS) architectures and designs, integrating low Technology Readiness Level concepts into coherent, flight-ready capabilities. Work collaboratively within a small engineering team and lead a wider virtual stakeholder group to expand the VMS engineering capability across FalconWorks . Ensure all tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality requirements, adhering to Systems Delivery monitoring and engineering governance processes. Refine platform concepts of operations into VMS requirements, interface strategies, and control system designs, including integration with onboard systems and ground control . Manage internal and external suppliers, providing technical oversight during procurement, contract management , and system testing activities, including test rigs and flight trials. Support system safety, qualification, and assurance activities, including Fault Tree Analysis , clearance documentation, and oversight of compliance with engineering standards. Essential Skills: Experience with safety-critical airborne control systems, including flight control and vehicle sub-system control , and the ability to build, set-to-work, and fault-find within these systems. Strong understanding of systems engineering principles across the full lifecycle, including requirements development, management , and integration with platform systems. Knowledge of interfacing and control techniques in both digital and analogue domains, with an appreciation of physical, functional, and performance challenges of airborne systems. Experience analysing test data, developing test plans, and supporting system qualification to ensure compliance and performance. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work autonomously, build relationships, provide guidance, and deliver innovative, methodical solutions. The FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team: You'll be joining the FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team, a dynamic, multi-disciplinary engineering group focused on shaping and delivering the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems. Working in a highly collaborative environment, the team brings together experienced Mission Systems and Vehicle Management Systems engineers to develop innovative capabilities across a diverse portfolio of platforms. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies in a non-traditional development environment and provides opportunities for long-term career growth, including progression into specialist technical roles or higher-level technology leadership positions such as Licensed Technologist and Lead Technologist. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Mission Systems Engineer Location: Warton - onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £51,772+ depending on experience Job Description: We are looking for a Vehicle Management Systems Engineer to join the Systems Delivery Team within FalconWorks, contributing to the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems for a diverse portfolio of platforms. In this role, you will work as part of a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering team to develop, integrate, test, and deliver novel Mission Systems concepts for crewed and uncrewed applications. You will help define architectures, refine platform concepts of operations into system requirements, and integrate Vehicle Management Systems with onboard and ground systems. The role involves managing a small team of engineers, coordinating virtual stakeholders, liaising with suppliers, and ensuring tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality targets. Frequent collaboration with internal specialists, including AI & Autonomy , Human Factors, Software, Modelling & Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, as well as external partners, is a key part of the role . This is a highly innovative position, requiring self-motivation, planning and coordination skills, and the ability to operate beyond the current state-of-the-art to establish routes from low Technology Readiness Level concepts to assured delivery of coherent Vehicle Management System capabilities. Core duties: Develop and deliver Vehicle Management System (VMS) architectures and designs, integrating low Technology Readiness Level concepts into coherent, flight-ready capabilities. Work collaboratively within a small engineering team and lead a wider virtual stakeholder group to expand the VMS engineering capability across FalconWorks . Ensure all tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality requirements, adhering to Systems Delivery monitoring and engineering governance processes. Refine platform concepts of operations into VMS requirements, interface strategies, and control system designs, including integration with onboard systems and ground control . Manage internal and external suppliers, providing technical oversight during procurement, contract management , and system testing activities, including test rigs and flight trials. Support system safety, qualification, and assurance activities, including Fault Tree Analysis , clearance documentation, and oversight of compliance with engineering standards. Essential Skills: Experience with safety-critical airborne control systems, including flight control and vehicle sub-system control , and the ability to build, set-to-work, and fault-find within these systems. Strong understanding of systems engineering principles across the full lifecycle, including requirements development, management , and integration with platform systems. Knowledge of interfacing and control techniques in both digital and analogue domains, with an appreciation of physical, functional, and performance challenges of airborne systems. Experience analysing test data, developing test plans, and supporting system qualification to ensure compliance and performance. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work autonomously, build relationships, provide guidance, and deliver innovative, methodical solutions. The FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team: You'll be joining the FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team, a dynamic, multi-disciplinary engineering group focused on shaping and delivering the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems. Working in a highly collaborative environment, the team brings together experienced Mission Systems and Vehicle Management Systems engineers to develop innovative capabilities across a diverse portfolio of platforms. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies in a non-traditional development environment and provides opportunities for long-term career growth, including progression into specialist technical roles or higher-level technology leadership positions such as Licensed Technologist and Lead Technologist. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Mission Systems Engineer Location: Warton - onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £51,772+ depending on experience Job Description: We are looking for a Vehicle Management Systems Engineer to join the Systems Delivery Team within FalconWorks, contributing to the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems for a diverse portfolio of platforms. In this role, you will work as part of a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering team to develop, integrate, test, and deliver novel Mission Systems concepts for crewed and uncrewed applications. You will help define architectures, refine platform concepts of operations into system requirements, and integrate Vehicle Management Systems with onboard and ground systems. The role involves managing a small team of engineers, coordinating virtual stakeholders, liaising with suppliers, and ensuring tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality targets. Frequent collaboration with internal specialists, including AI & Autonomy , Human Factors, Software, Modelling & Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, as well as external partners, is a key part of the role . This is a highly innovative position, requiring self-motivation, planning and coordination skills, and the ability to operate beyond the current state-of-the-art to establish routes from low Technology Readiness Level concepts to assured delivery of coherent Vehicle Management System capabilities. Core duties: Develop and deliver Vehicle Management System (VMS) architectures and designs, integrating low Technology Readiness Level concepts into coherent, flight-ready capabilities. Work collaboratively within a small engineering team and lead a wider virtual stakeholder group to expand the VMS engineering capability across FalconWorks . Ensure all tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality requirements, adhering to Systems Delivery monitoring and engineering governance processes. Refine platform concepts of operations into VMS requirements, interface strategies, and control system designs, including integration with onboard systems and ground control . Manage internal and external suppliers, providing technical oversight during procurement, contract management , and system testing activities, including test rigs and flight trials. Support system safety, qualification, and assurance activities, including Fault Tree Analysis , clearance documentation, and oversight of compliance with engineering standards. Essential Skills: Experience with safety-critical airborne control systems, including flight control and vehicle sub-system control , and the ability to build, set-to-work, and fault-find within these systems. Strong understanding of systems engineering principles across the full lifecycle, including requirements development, management , and integration with platform systems. Knowledge of interfacing and control techniques in both digital and analogue domains, with an appreciation of physical, functional, and performance challenges of airborne systems. Experience analysing test data, developing test plans, and supporting system qualification to ensure compliance and performance. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work autonomously, build relationships, provide guidance, and deliver innovative, methodical solutions. The FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team: You'll be joining the FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team, a dynamic, multi-disciplinary engineering group focused on shaping and delivering the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems. Working in a highly collaborative environment, the team brings together experienced Mission Systems and Vehicle Management Systems engineers to develop innovative capabilities across a diverse portfolio of platforms. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies in a non-traditional development environment and provides opportunities for long-term career growth, including progression into specialist technical roles or higher-level technology leadership positions such as Licensed Technologist and Lead Technologist. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Mission Systems Engineer Location: Warton - onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £51,772+ depending on experience Job Description: We are looking for a Vehicle Management Systems Engineer to join the Systems Delivery Team within FalconWorks, contributing to the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems for a diverse portfolio of platforms. In this role, you will work as part of a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering team to develop, integrate, test, and deliver novel Mission Systems concepts for crewed and uncrewed applications. You will help define architectures, refine platform concepts of operations into system requirements, and integrate Vehicle Management Systems with onboard and ground systems. The role involves managing a small team of engineers, coordinating virtual stakeholders, liaising with suppliers, and ensuring tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality targets. Frequent collaboration with internal specialists, including AI & Autonomy , Human Factors, Software, Modelling & Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, as well as external partners, is a key part of the role . This is a highly innovative position, requiring self-motivation, planning and coordination skills, and the ability to operate beyond the current state-of-the-art to establish routes from low Technology Readiness Level concepts to assured delivery of coherent Vehicle Management System capabilities. Core duties: Develop and deliver Vehicle Management System (VMS) architectures and designs, integrating low Technology Readiness Level concepts into coherent, flight-ready capabilities. Work collaboratively within a small engineering team and lead a wider virtual stakeholder group to expand the VMS engineering capability across FalconWorks . Ensure all tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality requirements, adhering to Systems Delivery monitoring and engineering governance processes. Refine platform concepts of operations into VMS requirements, interface strategies, and control system designs, including integration with onboard systems and ground control . Manage internal and external suppliers, providing technical oversight during procurement, contract management , and system testing activities, including test rigs and flight trials. Support system safety, qualification, and assurance activities, including Fault Tree Analysis , clearance documentation, and oversight of compliance with engineering standards. Essential Skills: Experience with safety-critical airborne control systems, including flight control and vehicle sub-system control , and the ability to build, set-to-work, and fault-find within these systems. Strong understanding of systems engineering principles across the full lifecycle, including requirements development, management , and integration with platform systems. Knowledge of interfacing and control techniques in both digital and analogue domains, with an appreciation of physical, functional, and performance challenges of airborne systems. Experience analysing test data, developing test plans, and supporting system qualification to ensure compliance and performance. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work autonomously, build relationships, provide guidance, and deliver innovative, methodical solutions. The FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team: You'll be joining the FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team, a dynamic, multi-disciplinary engineering group focused on shaping and delivering the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems. Working in a highly collaborative environment, the team brings together experienced Mission Systems and Vehicle Management Systems engineers to develop innovative capabilities across a diverse portfolio of platforms. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies in a non-traditional development environment and provides opportunities for long-term career growth, including progression into specialist technical roles or higher-level technology leadership positions such as Licensed Technologist and Lead Technologist. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Mission Systems Engineer Location: Warton - onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £51,772+ depending on experience Job Description: We are looking for a Vehicle Management Systems Engineer to join the Systems Delivery Team within FalconWorks, contributing to the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems for a diverse portfolio of platforms. In this role, you will work as part of a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering team to develop, integrate, test, and deliver novel Mission Systems concepts for crewed and uncrewed applications. You will help define architectures, refine platform concepts of operations into system requirements, and integrate Vehicle Management Systems with onboard and ground systems. The role involves managing a small team of engineers, coordinating virtual stakeholders, liaising with suppliers, and ensuring tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality targets. Frequent collaboration with internal specialists, including AI & Autonomy , Human Factors, Software, Modelling & Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, as well as external partners, is a key part of the role . This is a highly innovative position, requiring self-motivation, planning and coordination skills, and the ability to operate beyond the current state-of-the-art to establish routes from low Technology Readiness Level concepts to assured delivery of coherent Vehicle Management System capabilities. Core duties: Develop and deliver Vehicle Management System (VMS) architectures and designs, integrating low Technology Readiness Level concepts into coherent, flight-ready capabilities. Work collaboratively within a small engineering team and lead a wider virtual stakeholder group to expand the VMS engineering capability across FalconWorks . Ensure all tasks are delivered to time, cost, and quality requirements, adhering to Systems Delivery monitoring and engineering governance processes. Refine platform concepts of operations into VMS requirements, interface strategies, and control system designs, including integration with onboard systems and ground control . Manage internal and external suppliers, providing technical oversight during procurement, contract management , and system testing activities, including test rigs and flight trials. Support system safety, qualification, and assurance activities, including Fault Tree Analysis , clearance documentation, and oversight of compliance with engineering standards. Essential Skills: Experience with safety-critical airborne control systems, including flight control and vehicle sub-system control , and the ability to build, set-to-work, and fault-find within these systems. Strong understanding of systems engineering principles across the full lifecycle, including requirements development, management , and integration with platform systems. Knowledge of interfacing and control techniques in both digital and analogue domains, with an appreciation of physical, functional, and performance challenges of airborne systems. Experience analysing test data, developing test plans, and supporting system qualification to ensure compliance and performance. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work autonomously, build relationships, provide guidance, and deliver innovative, methodical solutions. The FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team: You'll be joining the FalconWorks Systems Delivery Team, a dynamic, multi-disciplinary engineering group focused on shaping and delivering the next generation of Mission and Vehicle Management Systems. Working in a highly collaborative environment, the team brings together experienced Mission Systems and Vehicle Management Systems engineers to develop innovative capabilities across a diverse portfolio of platforms. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies in a non-traditional development environment and provides opportunities for long-term career growth, including progression into specialist technical roles or higher-level technology leadership positions such as Licensed Technologist and Lead Technologist. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Electronics Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: A Principal Electronics Systems specialist who provides authoritative leadership across the full engineering lifecycle, solving complex electronic systems challenges , defining and assuring designs, and guiding multidisciplinary teams. The role applies deep electronics expertise , acts as design authority, and ensures consistent, high quality engineering across the entire radar system. Core Duties: Providing support to the SDA regarding overall Radar System design. Responsible for defining and capturing digital requirements from board level to sub-system level. Provide digital techniques support to the SDA and techniques groups (RF, software, digits, mechanical, DO) at all stagers throughout the design life cycle. Provide support to digital techniques team throughout the design process ensuring adherence to established design protocols. Provide analysis of system architectures with a view to providing guidance on make/buy/COTS decisions . Define test and integration plans from board to system level. System Design Assurance - ensuring there is enough built in functionality to support design assurance. Also contributing to the generation of the system design assurance specification. Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or significant experience in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject. You'll have experience in digital electronics, including FPGA development, high speed interfaces (e.g., serial FPDP, JESD204), COTS hardware and PCB design. You'll have experience in sub system and system integration and test. You'll have familiarity with Xilinx/AMD FPGA products and Vivado design tools. You'll have experience in radar system data analysis . You'll have experience across the full design process, from requirements through to design assurance and sign off. You'll have a solid understanding of radar operation, particularly Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Test Engineer - Electronics Competitive salary Global manufacturer offering Long Term Prospects Excellent working environment 37.5 hours per week & flexitime On behalf of a global manufacturing company, based in Rochdale, we are recruiting for a Test Engineer who will be responsible for designing, developing and executing test procedures to ensure the quality and functionality of electronic products. This role requires a strong understanding of electronics, testing methodologies and problem solving abilities to ensure products meet performance and regulatory standards. Key duties include; Perform rigorous testing of electronic components and systems including printed circuit board assemblies Identify, troubleshoot, and diagnose issues with electronic products Record and analysis test data to identify failure and yield trends targeting improvement in right first time metrics Develop and implement test strategies and plans for a wide range of electronic products Design test setups, equipment and fixtures tailored to the products being tested Create and maintain automated and manual test procedures Ensure products meet industry standards, regulatory requirements and internal quality assurance guidelines Document test results, generate reports and communicate findings with relevant teams Collaborate with Engineering and NPI teams to resolve test related issues and improve quality Maintain accurate records of test results, equipment calibration and test procedures Update and maintain technical documentation including test protocols and specifications Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the optimisation of testing methods and tools Keep up to date with advancements in testing technologies and methodologies Support of Avionics Test and Environmental test activities The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience; Continually attain satisfactory compliance with Quality, Safety Security and HSE requirements Degree / HNC or equivalent level in Electrical Engineering or related field Proven experience in electronic testing including both manual and automated test methods Good understanding of electronic components, systems and circuit design Continually attain satisfactory compliance with Quality, Safety, Security and HSE requirements Knowledge and experience of Testing and Diagnosing both AC and DC power products is preferred Good understanding of drawings and schematics Familiarity with testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, multimeters and spectrum analysers Experience with testing software, data analysis tools and scripting languages (eg Python, LabVIEW) Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills In return for the above our client can offer a highly competitive salary, flexitime working hours, an excellent working environment along with long term and varied work. For a more information and a more detailed job description please send your CV in confidence to Chris Chambury at The Recruitment Fix.
31/03/2026
Full time
Test Engineer - Electronics Competitive salary Global manufacturer offering Long Term Prospects Excellent working environment 37.5 hours per week & flexitime On behalf of a global manufacturing company, based in Rochdale, we are recruiting for a Test Engineer who will be responsible for designing, developing and executing test procedures to ensure the quality and functionality of electronic products. This role requires a strong understanding of electronics, testing methodologies and problem solving abilities to ensure products meet performance and regulatory standards. Key duties include; Perform rigorous testing of electronic components and systems including printed circuit board assemblies Identify, troubleshoot, and diagnose issues with electronic products Record and analysis test data to identify failure and yield trends targeting improvement in right first time metrics Develop and implement test strategies and plans for a wide range of electronic products Design test setups, equipment and fixtures tailored to the products being tested Create and maintain automated and manual test procedures Ensure products meet industry standards, regulatory requirements and internal quality assurance guidelines Document test results, generate reports and communicate findings with relevant teams Collaborate with Engineering and NPI teams to resolve test related issues and improve quality Maintain accurate records of test results, equipment calibration and test procedures Update and maintain technical documentation including test protocols and specifications Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the optimisation of testing methods and tools Keep up to date with advancements in testing technologies and methodologies Support of Avionics Test and Environmental test activities The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience; Continually attain satisfactory compliance with Quality, Safety Security and HSE requirements Degree / HNC or equivalent level in Electrical Engineering or related field Proven experience in electronic testing including both manual and automated test methods Good understanding of electronic components, systems and circuit design Continually attain satisfactory compliance with Quality, Safety, Security and HSE requirements Knowledge and experience of Testing and Diagnosing both AC and DC power products is preferred Good understanding of drawings and schematics Familiarity with testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, multimeters and spectrum analysers Experience with testing software, data analysis tools and scripting languages (eg Python, LabVIEW) Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills In return for the above our client can offer a highly competitive salary, flexitime working hours, an excellent working environment along with long term and varied work. For a more information and a more detailed job description please send your CV in confidence to Chris Chambury at The Recruitment Fix.
We have an opportunity that has arisen within our Bristol based Product Assurance Software Quality team for an engineer to further develop their quality assurance skills by being part of the wider Product Assurance community within MBDA. Salary: Circa £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Location: Bristol Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements 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 Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: Join our Bristol Software Quality Assurance team to improve QA skills by collaborating with the wider Quality Assurance community at MBDA. Assisting UK Engineering Directorate's software teams in missile programs ensures high-quality weapon systems reach global partners. This is an excellent chance to build an impact and advance a career in Quality. What we're looking for from you: The position centres on maintaining software quality by following procedures and guidelines. Experience in software development, full life cycle, and quality assurance; applicants from a diverse set of backgrounds and industries are encouraged. Knowledge of software processes including national and international standards and assurance requirements. Auditing experience would be advantageous. Ability to build strong relationships with colleagues across all programmes. Collaborative but objective approach with an ability to influence change when required. Ability to lead Project Quality Assessments, identify risks and critical issues and provide recommendations to monthly reports. Communicate clearly, both orally and in writing. Remain calm under pressure and cope well with unexpected changes. Work independently as part of a functional and integrated team. Ideally have an Engineering Degree or equivalent experience, with an understanding of new and appropriate technologies or proven experience. Experience or knowledge of configuration management, documentation and requirements management systems is highly beneficial. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
31/03/2026
Full time
We have an opportunity that has arisen within our Bristol based Product Assurance Software Quality team for an engineer to further develop their quality assurance skills by being part of the wider Product Assurance community within MBDA. Salary: Circa £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Location: Bristol Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements 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 Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: Join our Bristol Software Quality Assurance team to improve QA skills by collaborating with the wider Quality Assurance community at MBDA. Assisting UK Engineering Directorate's software teams in missile programs ensures high-quality weapon systems reach global partners. This is an excellent chance to build an impact and advance a career in Quality. What we're looking for from you: The position centres on maintaining software quality by following procedures and guidelines. Experience in software development, full life cycle, and quality assurance; applicants from a diverse set of backgrounds and industries are encouraged. Knowledge of software processes including national and international standards and assurance requirements. Auditing experience would be advantageous. Ability to build strong relationships with colleagues across all programmes. Collaborative but objective approach with an ability to influence change when required. Ability to lead Project Quality Assessments, identify risks and critical issues and provide recommendations to monthly reports. Communicate clearly, both orally and in writing. Remain calm under pressure and cope well with unexpected changes. Work independently as part of a functional and integrated team. Ideally have an Engineering Degree or equivalent experience, with an understanding of new and appropriate technologies or proven experience. Experience or knowledge of configuration management, documentation and requirements management systems is highly beneficial. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Data Architect Hybrid RCT (South Wales) IntaPeople are proud and excited to be appointed to recruit an experienced Data Architect for a Welsh-based not-for-profit sector client on an exclusive growth project. This is a very exciting opportunity to join their fast-growing Data function in this newly created position. You will be joining the data team as one of the first handful of team members in this area of the business which will work with external partners to build out the organisations data capability offering. As a Data Architect, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure data pipelines and platform that enable them to make data -driven decisions at a enterprise level. Working closely with the Head of Data Engineering you will help grow out this data function with the recruitment of further data engineering resources whilst working closely with solutions architects and Software Engineers. You will also get the opportunity to progress into a leadership role if this suited the individuals desires and capabilities. You will shape, govern and assure the organisation s data architecture, defining, designing and maintaining strategic data models, standards, flows and governance structures that support organisational goals, ensure compliance, foster collaboration across business areas, and enable the organisation to make data-driven decisions Essential Skills Proven experience as a Senior Data Engineer or Data Architect (or similar/related role). Experience with Enterprise level Data sets. Expertise and practical experience in designing and aligning data models across multiple subject areas, applying recognised patterns and industry standards. Familiarity with structured architectural approaches found in TOGAF (data architecture) or equivalent. Proven experience defining and evolving data governance, including data quality, metadata, lineage, and policy assurance across services. Strong capability in data profiling, source system analysis and identifying links across problem domains to define common, reusable solutions. Experience of communicating technical information and data to a non technical audience and working collaboratively with analysts, architects, and product owners to deliver data solutions that meet user and organisational needs. Ability to lead and mentor other team members. Demonstrable knowledge of data modelling and data warehousing within platforms such as Azure or AWS. Practical experience with Microsoft Azure services, including Azure Data Lake (Gen2), Synapse, Event Hubs, and Cosmos DB, within scalable cloud -based architectures. Robust understanding of data governance, data quality, and metadata management. Desirable skills Experience with Azure Data Factory, Databricks, or Apache Spark, following modern ETL/ELT principles. Experience in using Git, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions for version control, CI/CD, and collaborative data delivery. Experience with Big Data. Certification in data architecture or governance frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, DAMA, DCAM, EDMC). Experience of using programming languages such as Python, Scala and SQL Welsh language skills. Key Responsibilities (at a glance): Establish Data strategies and data modelling internally within the data estate Lead the design and oversight of enterprise aligned data models and supporting data architecture, ensuring that all modelling approaches follow organisational standards, recognised patterns, and enable scalable, high quality data flows across services. Provide expert architectural guidance to technical teams delivering cloud based data platforms, ensuring that data integration, modelling, metadata and design decisions align with organisational and enterprise-wide standards Work closely with other business leaders to maintain governance and compliance within their data estate. Work closely with data analysts,data engineering, Enterprise and solution architects, DevOps, and business stakeholders through regular communication and collaborative planning to ensure data solutions are closely aligned with business objectives and effectively meet user needs. Contribute to the development and execution of the Data Strategy by maintaining thorough documentation of data processes, architectures, and workflows to ensure all technical and process information is systematically recorded, updated and data initiatives deliver business value and are aligned with broader technology and organisational goals Research into emerging technologies and upcoming trends Provide oversight to teams building data processing pipelines and integration patterns, ensuring their artefacts are consistent with data architecture principles and metadata strategies. Lead on the introduction of foundational data management capabilities to improve trust, accessibility, and efficiency in an organisation that has limited data management capability, lacks data management practices, including governance, metadata standards, and quality controls. Design, implement, and optimise physical data models that align with pipeline architecture, by using the approach that ensures efficient query performance, scalable storage, and robust integration and delivers adaptable and resource -efficient data processing, meeting the organisation s evolving analytical and operational demands. Managing the aspirations of a variety of stakeholders to enable successful project delivery can be challenging, especially when their priorities may differ or even conflict and require reconciliation to meet business and project needs. What you ll get in return (at a glance) A salary of circa £62,500 - £67,500 (depending on experience) 28 days annual leave + public bank holidays Hybrid working - To be based in their brand new, modern offices 1-2 days per week A flexible working environment Competitive Legal and General pension Scheme (8% employer contribution) 4 x Death in service The opportunity to work on modern and industry changing projects Progression and development opportunities Free Rail travel throughout Wales and discounted throughout the UK Salary sacrifice scheme such as cycle to work, electric vehicle A chance to truly contribute to large scale digitalisation projects within Wales For more information click APPLY now or for a confidential chat call Nathan Handley on (phone number removed). This role is commutable from Swansea, Bridgend, Pontypridd, Cardiff and Newport or surrounding areas.
31/03/2026
Full time
Data Architect Hybrid RCT (South Wales) IntaPeople are proud and excited to be appointed to recruit an experienced Data Architect for a Welsh-based not-for-profit sector client on an exclusive growth project. This is a very exciting opportunity to join their fast-growing Data function in this newly created position. You will be joining the data team as one of the first handful of team members in this area of the business which will work with external partners to build out the organisations data capability offering. As a Data Architect, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure data pipelines and platform that enable them to make data -driven decisions at a enterprise level. Working closely with the Head of Data Engineering you will help grow out this data function with the recruitment of further data engineering resources whilst working closely with solutions architects and Software Engineers. You will also get the opportunity to progress into a leadership role if this suited the individuals desires and capabilities. You will shape, govern and assure the organisation s data architecture, defining, designing and maintaining strategic data models, standards, flows and governance structures that support organisational goals, ensure compliance, foster collaboration across business areas, and enable the organisation to make data-driven decisions Essential Skills Proven experience as a Senior Data Engineer or Data Architect (or similar/related role). Experience with Enterprise level Data sets. Expertise and practical experience in designing and aligning data models across multiple subject areas, applying recognised patterns and industry standards. Familiarity with structured architectural approaches found in TOGAF (data architecture) or equivalent. Proven experience defining and evolving data governance, including data quality, metadata, lineage, and policy assurance across services. Strong capability in data profiling, source system analysis and identifying links across problem domains to define common, reusable solutions. Experience of communicating technical information and data to a non technical audience and working collaboratively with analysts, architects, and product owners to deliver data solutions that meet user and organisational needs. Ability to lead and mentor other team members. Demonstrable knowledge of data modelling and data warehousing within platforms such as Azure or AWS. Practical experience with Microsoft Azure services, including Azure Data Lake (Gen2), Synapse, Event Hubs, and Cosmos DB, within scalable cloud -based architectures. Robust understanding of data governance, data quality, and metadata management. Desirable skills Experience with Azure Data Factory, Databricks, or Apache Spark, following modern ETL/ELT principles. Experience in using Git, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions for version control, CI/CD, and collaborative data delivery. Experience with Big Data. Certification in data architecture or governance frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, DAMA, DCAM, EDMC). Experience of using programming languages such as Python, Scala and SQL Welsh language skills. Key Responsibilities (at a glance): Establish Data strategies and data modelling internally within the data estate Lead the design and oversight of enterprise aligned data models and supporting data architecture, ensuring that all modelling approaches follow organisational standards, recognised patterns, and enable scalable, high quality data flows across services. Provide expert architectural guidance to technical teams delivering cloud based data platforms, ensuring that data integration, modelling, metadata and design decisions align with organisational and enterprise-wide standards Work closely with other business leaders to maintain governance and compliance within their data estate. Work closely with data analysts,data engineering, Enterprise and solution architects, DevOps, and business stakeholders through regular communication and collaborative planning to ensure data solutions are closely aligned with business objectives and effectively meet user needs. Contribute to the development and execution of the Data Strategy by maintaining thorough documentation of data processes, architectures, and workflows to ensure all technical and process information is systematically recorded, updated and data initiatives deliver business value and are aligned with broader technology and organisational goals Research into emerging technologies and upcoming trends Provide oversight to teams building data processing pipelines and integration patterns, ensuring their artefacts are consistent with data architecture principles and metadata strategies. Lead on the introduction of foundational data management capabilities to improve trust, accessibility, and efficiency in an organisation that has limited data management capability, lacks data management practices, including governance, metadata standards, and quality controls. Design, implement, and optimise physical data models that align with pipeline architecture, by using the approach that ensures efficient query performance, scalable storage, and robust integration and delivers adaptable and resource -efficient data processing, meeting the organisation s evolving analytical and operational demands. Managing the aspirations of a variety of stakeholders to enable successful project delivery can be challenging, especially when their priorities may differ or even conflict and require reconciliation to meet business and project needs. What you ll get in return (at a glance) A salary of circa £62,500 - £67,500 (depending on experience) 28 days annual leave + public bank holidays Hybrid working - To be based in their brand new, modern offices 1-2 days per week A flexible working environment Competitive Legal and General pension Scheme (8% employer contribution) 4 x Death in service The opportunity to work on modern and industry changing projects Progression and development opportunities Free Rail travel throughout Wales and discounted throughout the UK Salary sacrifice scheme such as cycle to work, electric vehicle A chance to truly contribute to large scale digitalisation projects within Wales For more information click APPLY now or for a confidential chat call Nathan Handley on (phone number removed). This role is commutable from Swansea, Bridgend, Pontypridd, Cardiff and Newport or surrounding areas.
Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire. You will be required to support a mixture of R&D and product development activities within a leading autonomy and unmanned systems company. Blue Bear continuously innovate within core areas such as UAV autopilots, mission systems, ground control stations, and all supporting systems and infrastructure. You will be keen to get involved in all development areas and have a good track history/proven track record in both problem solving and quality software development. Working as part of a team in a multidisciplinary team you will have good communication skills. A can-do attitude and a genuine passion for innovative technology will be advantageous. Development of low-level drivers for UAV for control of effectors, reading instrumentation and integration of novel sensors. Key Responsibilities: Primarily, your role will be the design, implementation and test of real time embedded software to support both experimental activities and product development, ensuring real-time safety, security and redundancy considerations are met. Support the firmware lead with Firmware roadmaps. Be a key member of a skilled team in the delivery of firmware for high-paced projects. The opportunity will enable the successful candidate to gain knowledge of cutting-edge autonomous systems. You will be responsible for delivery, reporting and presentation of technical work and writing and submitting any necessary documentation. Delivery and maintenance of the embedded systems software within the UAV specifically. Support development of automated HWIL test environments. Skills/Experience Minimum 5+ years experience of embedded Linux. Sound understanding of Linux kernel configuration and tuning. Experienced user of Linux OS build toolchains such as Yocto and Buildroot. Programming languages: C, C++, Python, Scripting (including Bash). Ability to work from application code right down to bare metal. Experience with NXP iMX8, NXP S32K3 and larger MPSoC style application processors. Experience of working with core communication interfaces such as UART, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN, PCIe. Experienced at firmware and hardware level debugging and fault finding (e.g. use of JTAG, examining schematics). Able to interpret relevant data from electronic schematics and component datasheets and application notes for the purposes code writing. Experience of Electronics design, development and testing. Awareness of FPGAs and VHDL is beneficial. RTOS coding and debugging. Awareness of assurance frameworks (DO-178C etc.) and secure by design. Conducting code reviews. Familiar with use of version control tools such as Git. Existing SC Clearance would be advantageous. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview
31/03/2026
Full time
Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire. You will be required to support a mixture of R&D and product development activities within a leading autonomy and unmanned systems company. Blue Bear continuously innovate within core areas such as UAV autopilots, mission systems, ground control stations, and all supporting systems and infrastructure. You will be keen to get involved in all development areas and have a good track history/proven track record in both problem solving and quality software development. Working as part of a team in a multidisciplinary team you will have good communication skills. A can-do attitude and a genuine passion for innovative technology will be advantageous. Development of low-level drivers for UAV for control of effectors, reading instrumentation and integration of novel sensors. Key Responsibilities: Primarily, your role will be the design, implementation and test of real time embedded software to support both experimental activities and product development, ensuring real-time safety, security and redundancy considerations are met. Support the firmware lead with Firmware roadmaps. Be a key member of a skilled team in the delivery of firmware for high-paced projects. The opportunity will enable the successful candidate to gain knowledge of cutting-edge autonomous systems. You will be responsible for delivery, reporting and presentation of technical work and writing and submitting any necessary documentation. Delivery and maintenance of the embedded systems software within the UAV specifically. Support development of automated HWIL test environments. Skills/Experience Minimum 5+ years experience of embedded Linux. Sound understanding of Linux kernel configuration and tuning. Experienced user of Linux OS build toolchains such as Yocto and Buildroot. Programming languages: C, C++, Python, Scripting (including Bash). Ability to work from application code right down to bare metal. Experience with NXP iMX8, NXP S32K3 and larger MPSoC style application processors. Experience of working with core communication interfaces such as UART, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN, PCIe. Experienced at firmware and hardware level debugging and fault finding (e.g. use of JTAG, examining schematics). Able to interpret relevant data from electronic schematics and component datasheets and application notes for the purposes code writing. Experience of Electronics design, development and testing. Awareness of FPGAs and VHDL is beneficial. RTOS coding and debugging. Awareness of assurance frameworks (DO-178C etc.) and secure by design. Conducting code reviews. Familiar with use of version control tools such as Git. Existing SC Clearance would be advantageous. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview
IT Infrastructure Consultant - 40,000/ 45,000 - Scunthorpe (With Client Site Travel) Principal IT are working with an award-winning UK technology provider that delivers a range of business technology solutions including IT support, accounting software, and EPOS systems. With multiple offices across the UK and a strong reputation for delivering reliable technology solutions to businesses, the organisation is continuing to grow and is now looking to recruit an IT Infrastructure Consultant to join their Professional Services team. The Role As an IT Infrastructure Consultant, you will play a key role in designing and delivering reliable infrastructure solutions for customers. This is a hands-on technical role focused on implementing server and infrastructure environments that are secure, stable, and easy for customers to manage. You will work within established implementation frameworks to deploy Windows Server, virtualisation, networking, and backup solutions, helping organisations adopt new technology with minimal disruption to their operations. Projects typically range from 10-25 days in duration, and you will work closely with customers to ensure successful delivery and a smooth transition into ongoing support. Key Responsibilities Infrastructure Solution Design & Delivery Design and implement server and infrastructure solutions aligned to technical standards and best practices. Deliver deployments across Microsoft Windows Server and core infrastructure platforms. Implement virtualisation, networking, and backup solutions. Deliver multiple infrastructure projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and timelines. Produce clear and accurate technical documentation for each implementation. Client Engagement Work closely with customers to understand technical and operational requirements. Translate technical requirements into practical infrastructure solutions. Provide guidance and training to customer IT teams following implementation. Communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Project Delivery & Quality Assurance Ensure smooth handovers from project delivery into service support teams. Conduct post-implementation reviews to ensure successful outcomes. Maintain high standards of customer satisfaction and solution stability. Continuous Improvement Provide feedback to improve internal infrastructure standards and delivery frameworks. Identify opportunities to simplify and enhance infrastructure designs. Support mentoring of junior consultants within the team. Key Responsibilities (Day to Day) Deliver infrastructure projects on time and within scope Work with IT Project Managers to plan and manage project delivery Provide clear updates to both customers and internal stakeholders Produce high-quality documentation and handover materials Present technical updates to both technical teams and senior stakeholders Contribute to improving infrastructure solutions and internal processes Experience & Skills Essential 2+ years' experience in infrastructure, server, or technical consultancy roles Experience delivering server and infrastructure implementations Strong organisation and project delivery skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A customer-focused and solution-driven approach Technical Experience Microsoft Windows Server environments Virtualisation platforms Networking infrastructure Backup and disaster recovery solutions Technical troubleshooting and infrastructure support Desirable Certifications Microsoft Windows Server certifications CompTIA A+ or Network+ Benefits Salary of 40,000 - 45,000 35-hour working week 36 days holiday (28 days + bank holidays) Business mileage reimbursed during probation (up to 45p per mile) Company vehicle or car allowance after successful probation Pension scheme Electric car scheme and bike to work scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits Ongoing training and development plans Free lunches and regular staff events On-site parking Supportive and collaborative working environment If you are an experienced Infrastructure Engineer or Technical Consultant looking to step into a delivery-focused role with strong career development opportunities, we would love to hear from you. INDGH
31/03/2026
Full time
IT Infrastructure Consultant - 40,000/ 45,000 - Scunthorpe (With Client Site Travel) Principal IT are working with an award-winning UK technology provider that delivers a range of business technology solutions including IT support, accounting software, and EPOS systems. With multiple offices across the UK and a strong reputation for delivering reliable technology solutions to businesses, the organisation is continuing to grow and is now looking to recruit an IT Infrastructure Consultant to join their Professional Services team. The Role As an IT Infrastructure Consultant, you will play a key role in designing and delivering reliable infrastructure solutions for customers. This is a hands-on technical role focused on implementing server and infrastructure environments that are secure, stable, and easy for customers to manage. You will work within established implementation frameworks to deploy Windows Server, virtualisation, networking, and backup solutions, helping organisations adopt new technology with minimal disruption to their operations. Projects typically range from 10-25 days in duration, and you will work closely with customers to ensure successful delivery and a smooth transition into ongoing support. Key Responsibilities Infrastructure Solution Design & Delivery Design and implement server and infrastructure solutions aligned to technical standards and best practices. Deliver deployments across Microsoft Windows Server and core infrastructure platforms. Implement virtualisation, networking, and backup solutions. Deliver multiple infrastructure projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and timelines. Produce clear and accurate technical documentation for each implementation. Client Engagement Work closely with customers to understand technical and operational requirements. Translate technical requirements into practical infrastructure solutions. Provide guidance and training to customer IT teams following implementation. Communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Project Delivery & Quality Assurance Ensure smooth handovers from project delivery into service support teams. Conduct post-implementation reviews to ensure successful outcomes. Maintain high standards of customer satisfaction and solution stability. Continuous Improvement Provide feedback to improve internal infrastructure standards and delivery frameworks. Identify opportunities to simplify and enhance infrastructure designs. Support mentoring of junior consultants within the team. Key Responsibilities (Day to Day) Deliver infrastructure projects on time and within scope Work with IT Project Managers to plan and manage project delivery Provide clear updates to both customers and internal stakeholders Produce high-quality documentation and handover materials Present technical updates to both technical teams and senior stakeholders Contribute to improving infrastructure solutions and internal processes Experience & Skills Essential 2+ years' experience in infrastructure, server, or technical consultancy roles Experience delivering server and infrastructure implementations Strong organisation and project delivery skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A customer-focused and solution-driven approach Technical Experience Microsoft Windows Server environments Virtualisation platforms Networking infrastructure Backup and disaster recovery solutions Technical troubleshooting and infrastructure support Desirable Certifications Microsoft Windows Server certifications CompTIA A+ or Network+ Benefits Salary of 40,000 - 45,000 35-hour working week 36 days holiday (28 days + bank holidays) Business mileage reimbursed during probation (up to 45p per mile) Company vehicle or car allowance after successful probation Pension scheme Electric car scheme and bike to work scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits Ongoing training and development plans Free lunches and regular staff events On-site parking Supportive and collaborative working environment If you are an experienced Infrastructure Engineer or Technical Consultant looking to step into a delivery-focused role with strong career development opportunities, we would love to hear from you. INDGH
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior IT Project Manager to work with the ever growing It Team at Wigan - WA3 3JD Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and the USA, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, power and natural resources. So that our teams out on projects can run smoothly it is vital that we have robust support functions in place. In this role you will manage a range of stimulating, challenging and rewarding projects, helping to ensure successful delivery against agreed scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards, whilst driving strong governance, proactive risk management, and high-quality stakeholder engagement. You will work closely with sponsors and staff from operational, business support and IT services, as well as with third party suppliers and vendors. Reporting to the Head of IT Programme Management, and working closely with the IT Programme Management Office, you will be joining a growing team of enthusiastic project and programme management professionals, who are focussed on driving and implementing digital transformation and change. The ideal candidate will come with energy, significant project management experience, highly developed organisational skills, a good understanding of programme management and a track record of successful project delivery A day in the life of a Murphy IT Project Manager Lead end-to-end delivery of multiple IT projects. Manage the full lifecycle of digital, data and technology projects, ensuring successful delivery against scope, budget, timeline, and quality requirements. Ensuring alignment with business objectives, requirements, governance frameworks and the IT strategy. Drive project scoping and definition, including business case development, requirements gathering, definition of deliverables, identification of benefits, and agreement of success metrics, in conjunction with business analysts, subject matter experts, sponsors and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with agreed project standards in relation to governance, processes, frameworks and documentation, in accordance with, and overseen by the Project Management Office, and be an advocate for best practice. Develop and maintain detailed project plans. Create and maintain project documentation including Project Initiation Document, plans, RAID logs, budgets, and change controls, ensuring full alignment with IT governance and Programme Management Office standards. Identify and manage risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle, implementing mitigations and escalating appropriately. Oversee technology design and implementation. Collaborate with Solution Architecture, Infrastructure, Network, Cyber Security, and Applications teams to ensure solutions are properly designed, tested, and deployed in-line with IT standards and best practice. Ensure timely deployment of systems, networks, platforms, devices, and security technologies needed to support business operations and strategic initiatives. Lead cross functional project teams. Provide direction, coordination, and guidance in both matrix and multidisciplinary environments. Provide direction to IT teams and oversee third party suppliers and vendors to ensure coordinated delivery and high-quality outcomes. Develop trusted and robust relationships with project sponsors, subject matter experts, stakeholders and IT staff to ensure that project delivery success is maximised. Manage vendor and supplier relationships. Serve as a key point of contact within the IT department, providing clear updates, managing expectations, and building effective working relationships across technical and non-technical teams. Deliver clear and effective reporting. Reporting to sponsors, stakeholders, steering groups, and senior leadership through dashboards, status reports, and governance packs. Management of change requests. Ensure that change requests are properly defined, documented, reviewed and signed-off by project sponsors and that the impact and consequence of any change request is understood. Ensure effective handover of projects to operational support teams. Ensure that projects are handed over effectively and that all necessary training, support and materials are in place to effect smooth transition to business as usual. Support the Head of IT Programme Management and the Programme Management Office in identifying interdependencies and issues that may adversely impact delivery of IT projects and work plans. Still interested does thsi sound like you? Bachelor's degree, or equivalent knowledge and experience, in a project management discipline. Qualifications in recognised project management methodologies e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, APM, or equivalent professional qualification. Recent experience working as a Senior Project Manager supporting the delivery of digital transformation. Proven experience managing budgets, schedules, and stakeholders within formal Programme Management Office frameworks, including governance and assurance, risk and incident management, and benefit realisation. Experience using MS Planner, using a PPM system such as the Wellingtone Accelerator+ application. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrable experience in document writing, reporting, presenting, facilitation, negotiation and influencing skills. Skilled at assembling, building, enabling and managing project delivery teams that accept responsibility and who are accountable for their decisions and actions. Works within deadlines, prioritises effectively and delivers at pace. Excellent IT skills, able to use a wide range of software packages including, Microsoft Planner/Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, Visio and Devops. Evidence of continuing professional development and appropriate professional registration. Willing to travel to Murphy sites and offices as required to deliver projects and be part of the ongoing development of the IT Programme Management teams and wider IT department.
31/03/2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior IT Project Manager to work with the ever growing It Team at Wigan - WA3 3JD Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and the USA, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, power and natural resources. So that our teams out on projects can run smoothly it is vital that we have robust support functions in place. In this role you will manage a range of stimulating, challenging and rewarding projects, helping to ensure successful delivery against agreed scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards, whilst driving strong governance, proactive risk management, and high-quality stakeholder engagement. You will work closely with sponsors and staff from operational, business support and IT services, as well as with third party suppliers and vendors. Reporting to the Head of IT Programme Management, and working closely with the IT Programme Management Office, you will be joining a growing team of enthusiastic project and programme management professionals, who are focussed on driving and implementing digital transformation and change. The ideal candidate will come with energy, significant project management experience, highly developed organisational skills, a good understanding of programme management and a track record of successful project delivery A day in the life of a Murphy IT Project Manager Lead end-to-end delivery of multiple IT projects. Manage the full lifecycle of digital, data and technology projects, ensuring successful delivery against scope, budget, timeline, and quality requirements. Ensuring alignment with business objectives, requirements, governance frameworks and the IT strategy. Drive project scoping and definition, including business case development, requirements gathering, definition of deliverables, identification of benefits, and agreement of success metrics, in conjunction with business analysts, subject matter experts, sponsors and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with agreed project standards in relation to governance, processes, frameworks and documentation, in accordance with, and overseen by the Project Management Office, and be an advocate for best practice. Develop and maintain detailed project plans. Create and maintain project documentation including Project Initiation Document, plans, RAID logs, budgets, and change controls, ensuring full alignment with IT governance and Programme Management Office standards. Identify and manage risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle, implementing mitigations and escalating appropriately. Oversee technology design and implementation. Collaborate with Solution Architecture, Infrastructure, Network, Cyber Security, and Applications teams to ensure solutions are properly designed, tested, and deployed in-line with IT standards and best practice. Ensure timely deployment of systems, networks, platforms, devices, and security technologies needed to support business operations and strategic initiatives. Lead cross functional project teams. Provide direction, coordination, and guidance in both matrix and multidisciplinary environments. Provide direction to IT teams and oversee third party suppliers and vendors to ensure coordinated delivery and high-quality outcomes. Develop trusted and robust relationships with project sponsors, subject matter experts, stakeholders and IT staff to ensure that project delivery success is maximised. Manage vendor and supplier relationships. Serve as a key point of contact within the IT department, providing clear updates, managing expectations, and building effective working relationships across technical and non-technical teams. Deliver clear and effective reporting. Reporting to sponsors, stakeholders, steering groups, and senior leadership through dashboards, status reports, and governance packs. Management of change requests. Ensure that change requests are properly defined, documented, reviewed and signed-off by project sponsors and that the impact and consequence of any change request is understood. Ensure effective handover of projects to operational support teams. Ensure that projects are handed over effectively and that all necessary training, support and materials are in place to effect smooth transition to business as usual. Support the Head of IT Programme Management and the Programme Management Office in identifying interdependencies and issues that may adversely impact delivery of IT projects and work plans. Still interested does thsi sound like you? Bachelor's degree, or equivalent knowledge and experience, in a project management discipline. Qualifications in recognised project management methodologies e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, APM, or equivalent professional qualification. Recent experience working as a Senior Project Manager supporting the delivery of digital transformation. Proven experience managing budgets, schedules, and stakeholders within formal Programme Management Office frameworks, including governance and assurance, risk and incident management, and benefit realisation. Experience using MS Planner, using a PPM system such as the Wellingtone Accelerator+ application. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrable experience in document writing, reporting, presenting, facilitation, negotiation and influencing skills. Skilled at assembling, building, enabling and managing project delivery teams that accept responsibility and who are accountable for their decisions and actions. Works within deadlines, prioritises effectively and delivers at pace. Excellent IT skills, able to use a wide range of software packages including, Microsoft Planner/Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, Visio and Devops. Evidence of continuing professional development and appropriate professional registration. Willing to travel to Murphy sites and offices as required to deliver projects and be part of the ongoing development of the IT Programme Management teams and wider IT department.
We are searching for an experienced Software Tester / Quality Assurance Engineer for an extremely exciting technology and data-focussed business based near to Exeter, Devon. Please note, this role is a hybrid role , and you are required in the office a minimum of 2-days per week , therefore you MUST live within a commutable distance of the Exeter office to be considered for the role. In this role will be defining and driving quality assurance strategies across their software development lifecycle, and you will be responsible for ensuring that QA best practices, automation, and modern testing methodologies are embedded into their delivery processes to produce reliable, secure, and high-quality software. In this role you will: - Define and implement QA strategies, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and company objectives. Drive the adoption of test automation, CI/CD integration, and modern testing methodologies to improve efficiency and reliability. Establish and enforce coding and testing standards to maintain high-quality software delivery. Lead risk-based testing approaches, prioritizing critical functionalities and system stability. Collaborate with developers, architects, and product teams to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle. Oversee performance, security, and usability testing to proactively identify potential issues before release. Monitor and analyse QA metrics to continuously improve testing effectiveness and software quality. Ensure cross-team collaboration, keeping quality and information security at the heart of the business by working closely with security, DevOps, and compliance teams. Mentor and support QA apprentices, providing structured guidance, hands-on coaching, and development opportunities to build foundational testing skills and career progression. Collaborate with the wider team to ensure ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and other information security framework documentation, controls, and compliance requirements are maintained and embedded within quality and delivery processes. To be a success in the role you require a mixture of the following skills and experience: - Extensive experience working in a Quality Assurance or Software Testing role within a modern software development environment. Hands-on experience with test automation and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines. Experience working in Agile development teams and collaborating closely with developers and product teams. Experience leading or influencing QA practices, standards, or strategies across teams or projects. Experience identifying and managing quality risks throughout the software development lifecycle. Experience mentoring or supporting junior QA engineers and/or apprentices. Experience with performance, security, and non-functional testing. Exposure to information security frameworks such as ISO27001 or Cyber Essentials. Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments. Relevant QA or testing certifications (e.g. ISTQB or equivalent). Knowledge of modern software testing principles, QA strategies, and the software development lifecycle, including Agile and CI/CD practices. Knowledge of test automation frameworks, tools, and approaches, and how to integrate them effectively into delivery pipelines. Skilled in designing and executing risk-based testing strategies to prioritise critical functionality and system stability. Skilled in analysing QA metrics and test outcomes to drive continuous improvement in quality and testing effectiveness. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including development, product, DevOps, and security, to embed quality early and consistently. Skilled in identifying, reporting, and communicating quality risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Able to demonstrate strong ownership and accountability for quality outcomes across teams and releases. Experience of promoting continuous improvement, learning, and adoption of modern testing methodologies and tools. The role comes with an excellent benefits package which includes, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Income Protection, Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Tests and more. To be considered for this opportunity you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term as sponsorship is NOT available with this client. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
31/03/2026
Full time
We are searching for an experienced Software Tester / Quality Assurance Engineer for an extremely exciting technology and data-focussed business based near to Exeter, Devon. Please note, this role is a hybrid role , and you are required in the office a minimum of 2-days per week , therefore you MUST live within a commutable distance of the Exeter office to be considered for the role. In this role will be defining and driving quality assurance strategies across their software development lifecycle, and you will be responsible for ensuring that QA best practices, automation, and modern testing methodologies are embedded into their delivery processes to produce reliable, secure, and high-quality software. In this role you will: - Define and implement QA strategies, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and company objectives. Drive the adoption of test automation, CI/CD integration, and modern testing methodologies to improve efficiency and reliability. Establish and enforce coding and testing standards to maintain high-quality software delivery. Lead risk-based testing approaches, prioritizing critical functionalities and system stability. Collaborate with developers, architects, and product teams to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle. Oversee performance, security, and usability testing to proactively identify potential issues before release. Monitor and analyse QA metrics to continuously improve testing effectiveness and software quality. Ensure cross-team collaboration, keeping quality and information security at the heart of the business by working closely with security, DevOps, and compliance teams. Mentor and support QA apprentices, providing structured guidance, hands-on coaching, and development opportunities to build foundational testing skills and career progression. Collaborate with the wider team to ensure ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and other information security framework documentation, controls, and compliance requirements are maintained and embedded within quality and delivery processes. To be a success in the role you require a mixture of the following skills and experience: - Extensive experience working in a Quality Assurance or Software Testing role within a modern software development environment. Hands-on experience with test automation and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines. Experience working in Agile development teams and collaborating closely with developers and product teams. Experience leading or influencing QA practices, standards, or strategies across teams or projects. Experience identifying and managing quality risks throughout the software development lifecycle. Experience mentoring or supporting junior QA engineers and/or apprentices. Experience with performance, security, and non-functional testing. Exposure to information security frameworks such as ISO27001 or Cyber Essentials. Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments. Relevant QA or testing certifications (e.g. ISTQB or equivalent). Knowledge of modern software testing principles, QA strategies, and the software development lifecycle, including Agile and CI/CD practices. Knowledge of test automation frameworks, tools, and approaches, and how to integrate them effectively into delivery pipelines. Skilled in designing and executing risk-based testing strategies to prioritise critical functionality and system stability. Skilled in analysing QA metrics and test outcomes to drive continuous improvement in quality and testing effectiveness. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including development, product, DevOps, and security, to embed quality early and consistently. Skilled in identifying, reporting, and communicating quality risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Able to demonstrate strong ownership and accountability for quality outcomes across teams and releases. Experience of promoting continuous improvement, learning, and adoption of modern testing methodologies and tools. The role comes with an excellent benefits package which includes, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Income Protection, Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Tests and more. To be considered for this opportunity you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term as sponsorship is NOT available with this client. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We are searching for an experienced Software Quality Assurance Engineer / Software Tester for an extremely exciting technology and data-focussed business based near to Exeter, Devon. Please note, this role is a hybrid role , and you are required in the office a minimum of 2-days per week , therefore you MUST live within a commutable distance of the Exeter office to be considered for the role. In this role will be defining and driving quality assurance strategies across their software development lifecycle, and you will be responsible for ensuring that QA best practices, automation, and modern testing methodologies are embedded into their delivery processes to produce reliable, secure, and high-quality software. In this role you will: - Define and implement QA strategies, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and company objectives. Drive the adoption of test automation, CI/CD integration, and modern testing methodologies to improve efficiency and reliability. Establish and enforce coding and testing standards to maintain high-quality software delivery. Lead risk-based testing approaches, prioritizing critical functionalities and system stability. Collaborate with developers, architects, and product teams to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle. Oversee performance, security, and usability testing to proactively identify potential issues before release. Monitor and analyse QA metrics to continuously improve testing effectiveness and software quality. Ensure cross-team collaboration, keeping quality and information security at the heart of the business by working closely with security, DevOps, and compliance teams. Mentor and support QA apprentices, providing structured guidance, hands-on coaching, and development opportunities to build foundational testing skills and career progression. Collaborate with the wider team to ensure ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and other information security framework documentation, controls, and compliance requirements are maintained and embedded within quality and delivery processes. To be a success in the role you require a mixture of the following skills and experience: - Extensive experience working in a Quality Assurance or Software Testing role within a modern software development environment. Hands-on experience with test automation and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines. Experience working in Agile development teams and collaborating closely with developers and product teams. Experience leading or influencing QA practices, standards, or strategies across teams or projects. Experience identifying and managing quality risks throughout the software development lifecycle. Experience mentoring or supporting junior QA engineers and/or apprentices. Experience with performance, security, and non-functional testing. Exposure to information security frameworks such as ISO27001 or Cyber Essentials. Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments. Relevant QA or testing certifications (e.g. ISTQB or equivalent). Knowledge of modern software testing principles, QA strategies, and the software development lifecycle, including Agile and CI/CD practices. Knowledge of test automation frameworks, tools, and approaches, and how to integrate them effectively into delivery pipelines. Skilled in designing and executing risk-based testing strategies to prioritise critical functionality and system stability. Skilled in analysing QA metrics and test outcomes to drive continuous improvement in quality and testing effectiveness. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including development, product, DevOps, and security, to embed quality early and consistently. Skilled in identifying, reporting, and communicating quality risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Able to demonstrate strong ownership and accountability for quality outcomes across teams and releases. Experience of promoting continuous improvement, learning, and adoption of modern testing methodologies and tools. The role comes with an excellent benefits package which includes, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Income Protection, Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Tests and more. To be considered for this opportunity you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term as sponsorship is NOT available with this employer! Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
31/03/2026
Full time
We are searching for an experienced Software Quality Assurance Engineer / Software Tester for an extremely exciting technology and data-focussed business based near to Exeter, Devon. Please note, this role is a hybrid role , and you are required in the office a minimum of 2-days per week , therefore you MUST live within a commutable distance of the Exeter office to be considered for the role. In this role will be defining and driving quality assurance strategies across their software development lifecycle, and you will be responsible for ensuring that QA best practices, automation, and modern testing methodologies are embedded into their delivery processes to produce reliable, secure, and high-quality software. In this role you will: - Define and implement QA strategies, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and company objectives. Drive the adoption of test automation, CI/CD integration, and modern testing methodologies to improve efficiency and reliability. Establish and enforce coding and testing standards to maintain high-quality software delivery. Lead risk-based testing approaches, prioritizing critical functionalities and system stability. Collaborate with developers, architects, and product teams to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle. Oversee performance, security, and usability testing to proactively identify potential issues before release. Monitor and analyse QA metrics to continuously improve testing effectiveness and software quality. Ensure cross-team collaboration, keeping quality and information security at the heart of the business by working closely with security, DevOps, and compliance teams. Mentor and support QA apprentices, providing structured guidance, hands-on coaching, and development opportunities to build foundational testing skills and career progression. Collaborate with the wider team to ensure ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and other information security framework documentation, controls, and compliance requirements are maintained and embedded within quality and delivery processes. To be a success in the role you require a mixture of the following skills and experience: - Extensive experience working in a Quality Assurance or Software Testing role within a modern software development environment. Hands-on experience with test automation and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines. Experience working in Agile development teams and collaborating closely with developers and product teams. Experience leading or influencing QA practices, standards, or strategies across teams or projects. Experience identifying and managing quality risks throughout the software development lifecycle. Experience mentoring or supporting junior QA engineers and/or apprentices. Experience with performance, security, and non-functional testing. Exposure to information security frameworks such as ISO27001 or Cyber Essentials. Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments. Relevant QA or testing certifications (e.g. ISTQB or equivalent). Knowledge of modern software testing principles, QA strategies, and the software development lifecycle, including Agile and CI/CD practices. Knowledge of test automation frameworks, tools, and approaches, and how to integrate them effectively into delivery pipelines. Skilled in designing and executing risk-based testing strategies to prioritise critical functionality and system stability. Skilled in analysing QA metrics and test outcomes to drive continuous improvement in quality and testing effectiveness. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including development, product, DevOps, and security, to embed quality early and consistently. Skilled in identifying, reporting, and communicating quality risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Able to demonstrate strong ownership and accountability for quality outcomes across teams and releases. Experience of promoting continuous improvement, learning, and adoption of modern testing methodologies and tools. The role comes with an excellent benefits package which includes, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Income Protection, Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Tests and more. To be considered for this opportunity you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term as sponsorship is NOT available with this employer! Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.