Graduate Network Engineer

Role Description

As a Network Engineer, you will work closely with Software, Systems, and Hardware Engineers to develop and deliver real-world systems that operate reliably and effectively. The role involves supporting the development, testing, maintenance, and release of network software and hardware solutions, while also contributing to the design and implementation of network architectures.

You will assist in resolving engineering challenges across programmes through requirements evaluation, problem solving, and the presentation of engineering deliverables. In addition, you will be responsible for producing and managing engineering documentation, including technical reports, meeting and briefing notes, presentations, and analyses relating to cost, schedule, and risk.

The role requires a strong understanding of networking technologies and topologies, including OSI Layers 1 to 3, as well as key networking principles and protocols such as LAN, VLAN, WAN, MPLS, QoS, and BGP.

The Naval Ships Team

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

Important Information

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.