Mission Systems Engineering Opportunities

Job Description

Job title: Missions Systems Engineering Opportunities

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

Salary: £35,047-£45,154 (dependent on skills and experience)

What you’ll be doing:

The BAE Systems Air team is seeking the boldest & brightest individuals in the UK to inspire and innovate Mission Systems capability on our leading Engineering programmes: the Future Combat Air System (FCAS), FalconWorks, and Eurofighter Typhoon.

Across these programmes, we are developing the next generation of aircraft systems such as Cockpit Controls, Navigation Systems, Weapons Integration, Advanced Sensing and Helmet Mounted Displays. Our Mission Systems Engineers spearhead these development activities by:

• Composing system and sub-system technical requirements
• Designing system architectures and modelling performance using simulations
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams including Software, Mechanical Engineering, Design and Electronics
• Managing tasks assigned by the Systems Engineering Manager and developing engineering plans to realise solutions
• Critically analysing problems and proposing bold solutions to challenges

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• A degree in the field of Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Aerospace, Systems or Software)
• Resilient problem-solving & decision making skills, coupled with great analytical capabilities
• Eagerness to learn and develop Mission Systems knowledge
• A proactive attitude to getting involved with innovative projects
• Experience with systems engineering toolsets (e.g. MATLAB, Simulink, Cameo, IBM DOORS, PLM Teamcenter)
• Awareness of Model Based Systems Engineering approaches (e.g. SysML, UML)

Desirable:

• Post-education experience in an engineering or technology role

Benefits:

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 Air Mission Systems Engineering team:

You will be collaborating alongside highly experienced & professional engineers to play a key role in solving the engineering challenges of today, while providing new innovative ideas and ambition to prepare for the challenges of tomorrow

All of the Mission Systems Engineering roles we have available will give you a fantastic opportunity to accelerate your career in engineering and technology. With major emphasis on developing your professional career aspirations to become a future leader in the aerospace industry

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: 11th July 2024

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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