Specialist Development Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Specialist Development Software Engineer

Location: Warton, Hybrid- Flexible days available for onsite working.

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

Salary: £59,491-£65,498 Dependent of 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.

Job Description:

As a Systems Development Software Engineer, you will sit within our Siemens Teamcenter team, playing a key role in supporting and enhancing critical toolsets used across engineering and manufacturing. You will work closely with stakeholders to ensure these systems enable efficient processes, drive productivity, and support the delivery of high-quality engineering outcomes.

Core duties:

• Develop, configure, and support the Siemens Teamcenter Enterprise application to meet business and engineering requirements
• Configure and maintain interfaces between components of the PLM system, ensuring seamless integration across platforms
• Provide defect resolution, configuration support, and design innovative PLM solutions to optimize workflows
• Support data migration activities and contribute to testing to ensure system accuracy and reliability
• Deploy applications into the development environment, supporting the full software lifecycle and continuous improvement

Essential Skills:

• Proven experience of delivering and working with Siemens Teamcenter Enterprise and associated engineering and manufacturing toolsets
• Thin Client, Classic Client and Corporate server customisation
• Participate in design and solution architecture sessions and collaboration with Siemens
• Proven experience of specialised third line support in either a Windows or Unix/Linux environment
• Experience of application Change Management

The Engineering Systems Competency Team

Join our Engineering Systems Competency Centre, a dynamic team of around 100 professionals dedicated to delivering innovative technology and applications that support the wider Engineering function. We operate across the full software development lifecycle, offering a collaborative environment where ideas move from concept through to deployment and ongoing support. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a technically diverse team, contribute to impactful projects, and help shape the systems that underpin modern engineering and manufacturing operations.

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: 16th 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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