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Working at BAE Systems

  • Founded
    November 1999
  • Company employees
    Around 110,000

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Join BAE Systems as a Summer Intern Naval Architect in Scotstoun (Glasgow). This 12-week summer internship starts on 21st June 2027 with a hybrid working arrangement of 3-4 days per week on-site. You will support whole ship integration, structural design, hull performance modelling, and safety risk assessments with a salary of £25,900 pro rata.

Requirements

  • Minimum of obtained or predicted 2.2 in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Naval Architecture, Ship Science, Marine Technology, Marine Engineering, or Offshore Engineering.
  • Must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard and meet national security/export control residency requirements.

Skills & Responsibilities

  • Naval Architecture & Engineering: Support whole ship integration, structural design through production, and hull design to meet customer requirements.
  • Modelling & Safety: Conduct stability and performance modelling, integrate seamanship and outfit equipment, and support safety hazard identification and risk mitigation.
  • Potential transition routes: People from Marine Engineering or Offshore Engineering degrees may bring foundational technical skills, alongside meeting degree and security requirements.

Job description

Description

Job title: Summer Intern Naval Ships Naval Architect

Location: Scotstoun (Glasgow) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – however for this role you will be expected to attend your site 3-4 days per week.

Salary: £25,900 pro rata

End Date: 10th September 2027

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.

Role description

• Whole ship Integration, involving Engineering support through build;
• Structural design, including through production;
• Hull design and performance modelling to meet customer requirements;
• Stability modelling through maturing design and build;
• Integration of Seamanship and Outfit equipment into the ship systems.
• Supporting the identification of safety hazards and the assessment and mitigation of safety risk.

The Naval Ships Team

We design and build offshore patrol vessels, giant aircraft carrier and provide complex warships including the Type 26 Frigate to the Royal Navy, giving the customer capability to fulfil operations around the world.

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.

Qualification requirements

As a minimum requirement you’ll need to have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2.2 in your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Naval Architecture, Ship Science, Marine Technology, Marine Engineering or Offshore Engineering.

Start date: 21st June 2027 Length of contract: 12 weeks

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BAE Systems

Summer Intern Naval Ships Naval Architect

Glasgow
On-site, Hybrid
£25,900 pro rata

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