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Senior Engineer – Systems Engineering (Architecture)

BAE Systems

Coventry

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where your engineering expertise can make a real impact. As a Senior Engineer in Systems Engineering, you'll support the development of submarine systems and guide junior engineers while working in a collaborative environment. This role offers you the chance to be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity and empowers you to fulfill your potential. With flexible working arrangements and a variety of benefits, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to critical national programs while advancing your career in a supportive setting.

Benefits

Competitive Pension Scheme

Enhanced Annual Leave

Company Contributed Share Incentive Plan

Flexible Working

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle2work

Employee Discounts

Annual Incentive Eligibility

Qualifications

  • Experience in engineering lifecycle phases, especially concept/design.
  • STEM degree or relevant experience in related industries.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical knowledge and support across engineering teams.
  • Support development of submarine systems and maintain architectures.

Skills

Engineering Lifecycle Knowledge

Technical Support

System Architecture Development

Mentoring Junior Engineers

INCOSE Membership

Education

STEM Related Degree

Experience in Automotive/Defence/Telecommunications/Nuclear

Tools

Programme/Business Specific Toolsets

Job description

Location: Coventry

We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Provide input, in the form of technical knowledge, advice and support across engineering and engineering supporting teams in all phases of the engineering lifecycle.
  • Provide technical input to Life Cycle Management deliverables and Design Reviews.
  • Support the development of Submarine systems through identifying the need for, developing, communicating and maintaining logical, physical and functional system architectures.
  • Provide technical input, review and support into projects beyond immediate scope as an independent thereof.
  • Guide and aid in the development of more junior engineers and staff from other disciplines, domains and functions.
  • Operate programme/business specific toolsets to advance the above tasks.

Your skills and experiences:

  • Knowledge of the engineering lifecycle with experience of operating in the concept/design phase and awareness of the entire engineering lifecycle.
  • STEM related degree or previous experience within the Automotive/Defence/Telecommunications/Nuclear environment.
  • Worked on concept/designs or early proof of concept.
  • INCOSE membership.

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Coventry Systems Engineering team:

To support our ongoing need to recruit the best engineering talent, BAE Systems Submarines is delighted to shortly be opening a brand new office in Coventry. BAE Systems Submarines is experiencing a period of significant growth and we are now actively recruiting a variety of roles and specialisms to support our ongoing submarines programs which is critical to delivering our national endeavour.

The Senior Engineer – Systems Engineering (Architecture) will be able to apply their subject matter expertise and domain experience to support more senior roles in their team and other stake holding teams in providing the definition of the system and sub-system structure, interfaces and associated derived requirements.


Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 22nd January 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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