Key Takeaways
- Graduate role in Submarines Operations at BAE Systems in Barrow.
- Starting salary of £34,000 per annum, plus a £2,000 welcome bonus.
- Requires a 2:2 Bachelor’s degree or Master’s pass in any STEM subject.
- Permanent contract with a start date of 6th September 2027.
About the Role
As the largest function within the business, Manufacturing plays a vital role in delivering the product, from manufacture through to integration and testing and commissioning. You will undertake a substantive role, taking ownership of key deliverables and activities from the outset, making a direct contribution to the delivery of complex engineering programmes. With exposure across a broad range of manufacturing activities and business functions, you will work alongside experienced professionals to gain valuable hands-on experience, develop your technical and leadership capabilities, and build a strong foundation for future management and leadership opportunities within the organisation.
Core Duties
- Supporting Senior Build Managers in the construction / build of a particular section / unit of submarine.
- Providing data-driven insights into manufacturing / production.
- Supporting in the production of clear and structured departmental documentation.
- Leading continuous improvement / problem solving to drive efficiencies.
- Working collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective communication, manage dependencies, and deliver projects safely, on time, and to the required quality standards.
The Submarines Team
Be a part of designing, building, testing, and commissioning the Astute and Dreadnought Class, the largest and most advanced submarines operated by the Royal Navy, providing a powerful and secure deterrent for the United Kingdom.
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.
Qualification Requirements
As a minimum requirement you must have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2:2 Bachelor’s degree or a pass at Master’s level in the following subjects: Any STEM subject.
Start Date
6th September 2027
Contract Length
Permanent contract