Undergraduate Systems Engineer

This is a 6-month placement for an Undergraduate Naval Ships Systems Engineer.

What you'll be doing:

• Supporting the development of strategies to ensure systems are designed and integrated to satisfy the customer and business need.
• Capturing and analysing requirements to understand the customer/business needs.
• Supporting the design and optimisation of system architectures and solutions using system modelling techniques.
• Facilitating successful integration of systems and sub-systems.
• Identifying and managing interfaces, dependencies, and failures modes.
• Determining the emergent properties of a system to support trade-offs, optimisation, risk reduction and testing.
• Defining the verification and validation approach to achieve certification and acceptance of the system.
• 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 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

• Start Date: 21st June 2027
• Length of Contract: 6 months
• Salary: £25,900 pro rata
• Location: Scotstoun (Glasgow). You will be expected to attend your site 3-5 days per week.
• Security Restrictions: Many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Factors such as your nationality, any previous nationalities, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform. All applicants must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting, typically requiring 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK.