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Transparency Ranking
BAE Systems
BAE Systems
Our mission is to provide a vital advantage to help our customers protect what really matters. It brings us together and gives us purpose, it inspires us to do our very best.
We never shy away from conversations about our role in the world. Those who connect with our purpose feel pride in being part of something bigger and are motivated by our positive impact on our customers and communities.
This collective purpose unifies our diverse business and puts collaboration and teamwork at its heart. We’re a team that comes together, united by a shared sense of belonging, and motivated by our ability to make a difference.
2 days/week at home
A little flex time – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements depending on the role you apply for – explore your options with our recruiter during the application process.
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Benefits spotlight
What's great about BAE Systems
Mission and vision
Sustainability
Data-driven
Science and research-driven
Culture
Collaborative
People-first
Dynamic
Our company environment
Monetary led
Outstanding work and contribution is mainly recognised by bonuses, salary increases and generous commission at BAE Systems
Gender diverse
BAE Systems demonstrates their gender diversity, equity and inclusion through having a leadership team, founder team and/or overall workforce which represents the gender split of the population. They also have a gender equality working group.
Ethnically diverse
BAE Systems demonstrates their ethnic diversity, equity and inclusion through having a leadership team, a founder team and/or an overall workforce that represents the ethnic distribution of the population. They also have an ethnic diversity working group.
Disability representation
BAE Systems demonstrates their disability representation, equity and inclusion through having a leadership team, a founder team and/or an overall workforce that represents the disability distribution of the population. They also have a disability working group.
LGBTQ+ representation
BAE Systems demonstrates their LGBTQ+ representation, equity and inclusion through having a leadership team, founder team and/or an overall workforce which represents the LGBTQ+ distribution in the population. They also have a LGBTQ+ working group.
Neurodivergent
BAE Systems demonstrates their neurodiversity representation, equity and inclusion through having a leadership team, a founder team and/or an overall workforce that represents the neurodiversity distribution of the population. They also have a neurodiversity working group.
Regularly benchmarked/readjusted salary
BAE Systems regularly benchmark and readjust their salaries against the market so you know you’re always getting a fair wage
BAE Systems jobs
Systems Engineer – IT & Computing
Systems Engineer
Senior Bid Manager
HR Advisor
Project Professional
Assistant FP&A Accountant
Assistant Commercial Manager – FTC 12 months
Quality Engineer
Radiographer
Security Consultant – Infrastructure
Senior Engineer – Product Safety
IT Support Administrator
Subcontract Lead
Senior Procurement Manager
Manufacturing Shift Leader
MSS and Operations Support Coordinator
Ethics Manager
Employee Experience Specialist
Subcontracts Officer, Subcontracts Specialist & Subcontracts Manager
Supportability Engineering Analyst : Supply Support
Supportability Engineering Analyst : Supply Support
Supportability Engineering Analyst : Supply Support
Support Engineer
DevOps Engineer / Software Developer
Operations Maintenance Planning Specialist
Warehouse Operative
Power & Propulsion Technician (Test & Commissioning)
SHE Advisor – Dreadnought
Project Manager Lead – Aircraft Availability
BAESSA Head of Security
Slinger
Supportability Engineer
Security Architect
Senior PLM Delivery Manager
Capability Insertion Senior Coordinator
Communications Coordinator
Senior Commissioning Engineer – Electrical
Senior Software Engineer
Design Engineering Manager
Engineering Manager – Nuclear Integration
Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager – Dimensional Management
Engineering Manager – Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation)
Project Manager – Delivery
Project Manager – Air Defence Capture
Project Lead
Principal Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation)
Air Sector Engineering Manager
Network Engineer
Senior Technical Publications Author
Senior Technical Publications Author
Engineering Assurance Manager
Project Planning & Controls Team Lead
Production Planner
Senior Project Manager – ERP
Quality Control Blast & Paint Inspector
Quality Control Hull Inspector
Infrastructure Engineer
Infrastructure Engineer
Principal Control & Automation Engineer
HR Advisor
Manufacturing Engineering Lead
Logistics Technician (Goods Receiving)
Marine Systems Senior Engineer
Support Integration Engineer NGESS
Engineering Manager – Combat Systems Integration
Site Quality Manager (FTC)
Firing Officer
Flight Software Test Engineer – 6 month contract (Inside IR35)
Flight Harness Technician- contract
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer (Contract)
Product Assurance Engineer
Electronic Engineer – Space
Quality Assurance Team Leader
Quality Assurance Auditor
Armament Trade Lead
Role Bay Supervisor
General Engineering Technical Instructor – Mechanical
Typhoon Flying Instructor Pilot
Error Management System Coordinator
Procurement Officer
Engineering Logistics Portal Operator (Short Term Cover)
Order Book Support Operator
ML4 Orders Operator
Deputy Depth Maintenance Manager
Armaments, AGE & Survival Equipment Small Team Leader
Data Integrity SME
Academic Exams & Assessments Writer
Qatar Integration Support
Reference Data Engineer
Maths/Physics Instructor
SIM Pilot Instructor
CFC Bay Supervisor
English Language Instructor
Weapons Senior Supervisor
Early Careers Project Coordinator
Compartment Completion Coordinator
Assistant Export Control Practitioner
Data Manager
Product Security Engineer
Senior Project Planning & Controls Professionals
Working at BAE Systems
Company employees
Currently Hiring Countries
Australia
Poland
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
United Kingdom
Office Locations
Awards & Achievements
Menopause Friendly Employer of the Year award
2024About us
At the core of BAE Systems is an overarching purpose – we play our part to serve, supply and protect those who serve and protect us.
We make the future more secure for everyone by creating bold, pioneering security products and services that can change the world we live in.
Flexible working at BAE Systems
We're all doing vital work here that impacts the world. But we want to make sure you can balance life at work and life at home. As well as generous annual leave, we offer 52 weeks' maternity leave, with the option of returning to work on reduced hours for the first 13 weeks, as well as a competitive range of family leave benefits like paternity, adoption, parental and dependents leave.
As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. We offer different types of hybrid working arrangements depending on your role and your location. You'll be trusted and empowered to determine a working pattern that works for you, your team, and our customers.
And as a global business you'll benefit from the opportunities that brings. Many of our roles offer the chance to move to different locations in the UK and around the world. So as we evolve, you can too.
Approach to diversity & inclusion
We want to lead the way in the defence sector and beyond. By 2030 we have set our ambition for women to make up at least 50% of our Executive Committee and 30% of our workforce. We’re determined to be more diverse at all levels of the organisation and to be truly representative of the communities in which we operate.
There’s work to do, but we’re focused on attracting the best people to work here. We have 6 employee groups dedicated to our people, offering a range of support across our business in mental health awareness, gender equality, gender and sexual identity, cultural and ethnic diversity and support for our disabled community. Find out more here.
Awards & Achievements
Menopause Friendly Employer of the Year award
2024Behind the scenes at BAE Systems
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