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BAE Systems • Chelmsford, United Kingdom

Work Experience

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06 – 10 July 2026

AE Systems Digital Intelligence are pleased to offer Work Experience on site at Great Baddow. This programme is for students in Year 12 and Year 13.

Join the BAE Systems Digital Intelligence team for a one week work experience placement, and earn a Silver Industrial Cadet Award.

Our work experience placement will take place at our Great Baddow site. Students will spend time with us learning about BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, its career opportunities including our apprentice and graduate programmes, and will take part in a variety of interactive engineering, cyber and digital activities. On this one week programme, students will develop their skills and experience through live face to face, and virtual sessions and activities devised and delivered by our graduates, apprentices and experienced colleagues. Students will learn about the wide range of career pathways open to students when they leave school, will will work on a team or individual project, and spend time with our team who will help them explore their strengths, as well as school leaver opportunities.

Applications to close approximately 8 weeks before the programme begins. However, they may close earlier if high volumes of applications are received – we recommend applying as soon as possible to avoid missing out.

Qualification requirements

This programme is for those 16 – 18 and in Year 12 or 13

Start date: 06 July 2026

Company benefits

Adoption leave
Annual bonus
Buy or sell annual leave
Collaboration spaces
Cycle to work scheme
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice
Employee discounts
Enhanced maternity leave – Up to 52 weeks with the option of returning to work on reduced hours for the first 13 weeks
Enhanced paternity leave – 4 weeks for eligible employees
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Family health insurance
Fertility treatment leave
Gym membership – Discounts available
Health insurance
In house training
Learning license
Lunch and learns
Mental health support
Mental health first aiders
Mental health platform access
Modern office
Neo-natal leave
Open to compressed hours
Open to job sharing
Open to part time work for some roles
Open to part-time employees
Pregnancy loss leave
Private booths
Referral bonus
Relocation packages
Reservist leave – 15 days
Salary sacrifice
Secure on-site parking
Share options
Shared parental leave
Mentoring

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