Lead Integration Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Lead Integration Engineer

Job Location: Warton, Samlesbury or Prestwick – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role

Salary: £56,766 + depending on skills and experience

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.

Role Description:

The role requires understanding deliverables, identifying and managing dependencies across the wider business, supporting workload sequencing, and capturing risks and issues using appropriate tools. The candidate will monitor performance against spend, intervene when needed, and report progress and achievements within Advanced Aerostructures and beyond. They will collaborate with the integration team to share best practices, drive improvements, and exploit ETMS methods to enhance delivery performance. Additionally, the role involves leading a sub-team within Engineering Integration, supporting Junior Engineers and early careers through development plans, performance objectives, and PDRs, while ensuring clear communication, alignment, and consistent delivery of high-quality outcomes overall..

Core Duties:

Essential:

• Highly regulated industry experience (military, engineering competitor, rail etc)
• Highly skilled in all MS office programmes
• Engineering integration/management
• Qualified to degree level in a STEM or related subject or suitable equivalent industry experience
• Experienced in people performance/team leadership

The Team:

Opportunity for a Senior Integration Engineer within Advanced Aerostructures Europe & International Programmes. The role involves leading and coordinating multiple engineering tasks across Air Vehicle teams, ensuring successful delivery and meeting programme commitments to customers.

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.

We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at baesystems.com/connect

Security Statement:

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: 2nd 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.

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