Senior Integration Trials Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Integration Trials Engineer

Location: Scotstoun. Onsite. Travel will be required to Portsmouth on occasion and on-board the ships for Sea Trials as necessary

Salary: Up to £56,465 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.

From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.

What you’ll be doing:

The Combat Systems (CS) Integration Trials Engineer will provide engineering support to the T26 Integration Programme. As part of a team of Trials Engineers in Scotstoun, they will be conducting Functional Integration of the Combat System on the T26 Platforms and supporting the installation, setting to work, trials and acceptance of the Combat System.

This will include the Development, Conduct, Analysis and Support to Combat System Equipment Integration, Acceptance, Assurance and De-risking activities to be conducted at the Land Based Integration Facility (LBIF), Supplier’s sites and on-board ships.

Core duties:

Generate, deliver and review Acceptance, Assurance and Functional Integration Trial documentation (PINTS, SINTS and GINTS), incorporating relevant information from other platform integration packages such as T45, T23 and QEC. Support the preparation, conduct, analysis and reporting of trials to demonstrate Whole Ship and Integration Requirements for individual Combat System equipment within the wider system. Provide leadership during interface diagnostics, fault finding and signal‑path continuity testing, while supporting the development of Early Careers personnel and subordinates in Functional Integration methods, tools and techniques.

• Batchelor’s degree with honours (or other qualification plus appropriate further learning to honours degree level) in engineering, technology or science
• Membership of a Professional Engineering Institute recognised by the Engineering Council
• Working towards being Professionally Registered at IEng / CEng level

T26 Combat Systems Integration, Test & Trials (IT&T) Team:

As a Senior Integration Trials Engineer you will be taking ownership of integrating the next generation Combat System capability for Type26 – fit for purpose and fit for use.

Proud to be curious – efficiently and effectively delivering our Combat System to perform safely, reliably and to specification.

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.

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: 30th March 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 13th April.

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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