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BAE Systems • Samlesbury, United Kingdom

Application Support Engineer

Salary:  From £42,850 per annum
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Job Description

Job Title: Application Support Engineer

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

Salary: £42,850 + depending on experience

What you’ll be doing:

  • Incident and Request Management through our ITSM toolset Service Now
  • Teamcenter Account Management across a variety of Air platforms
  • Contribute to, and maintain a support knowledge base
  • Provide specialist advice on toolset usage to the userbase
  • Infrastructure Monitoring and trend analysis
  • Reporting on toolset data, and service statistics
  • Ongoing Professional Development on Aerospace toolsets

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

  • Extensive knowledge of IT support and Siemens Teamcenter PLM toolsets
  • Understanding of IT Service Delivery, and a very proficient IT professional
  • Experience of a Design and/or Manufacturing environment
  • Excellent problem-solving skills

Desirable:

  • Awareness of ITIL V4 Terminology
  • Experience of supporting CAD tools

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 ESCC PLM Support team

The ESCC PLM Support Team is a small, diverse and highly skilled team supporting our end users across the Design, Planning and Manufacturing disciplines on a wide variety of Air platforms.

We ensure our Engineering community have the toolsets and guidance needed to design and build the next generation of Air Defence products. With a particular focus on supporting multiple Siemens Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) environments and its related US Programmes, Eurofighter and FCAS programmes, this role requires a highly skilled, self-motivated, problem-solving individual who can adapt quickly and, with the available training and support, is open to continuous professional development.

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 of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and 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 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 March 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.

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Company benefits

Adoption leave
Annual bonus
Buy or sell annual leave
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice
Employee discounts
Enhanced maternity leave – Up to 52 weeks with the option of returning to work on reduced hours for the first 13 weeks
Enhanced paternity leave – 4 weeks for eligible employees
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Family health insurance
Gym membership – Discounts available
Health insurance
In house training
LinkedIn learning license
Lunch and learns
Mental health first aiders
Neo-natal leave
Open to compressed hours
Open to job sharing
Open to part time work for some roles
Open to part-time employees
Relocation packages
Salary sacrifice
Share options
Shared parental leave
Reservist leave – 15 days
Referral bonus
Cycle to work scheme
Secure on-site parking
Modern office
Collaboration spaces
Private booths
Fertility treatment leave
Pregnancy loss leave

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