Key Takeaways
- 12-month placement as an Undergraduate Electronic Systems Test Systems Engineer in Rochester.
- Salary of £25,900 per year.
- Develop and maintain software for automated test systems, integrating software and hardware.
- Requires a 2:2 Bachelor’s degree or Master’s pass in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
- Placement starts on 21st June 2027.
About the Role
This is a 12-month placement for an Undergraduate Electronic Systems Test Systems Engineer.
Role Description
As an undergraduate, you will play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining software that supports automated test systems. You will develop knowledge with integrating software, hardware and test equipment to deliver reliable test solutions along with investigating and resolving system issues. Working collaboratively with engineering teams, you will be able to apply effective problem-solving skills with your communication and teamwork, to support product development and testing.
Core Duties
- Developing software using LabVIEW, TestStand and internal engineering tools.
- Supporting the deployment and maintenance of test system hardware and software.
- Integrating and verifying test systems for development and production environments.
- Analysing and resolving software, hardware and test system faults.
- Creating technical documentation and supporting test procedures.
- Working with experienced engineers across software, systems and hardware disciplines.
The Electronic Systems Team
Delivering world-leading controls and display solutions for more than 70 years, the workforce is at the forefront of exciting electronic technologies, including the Striker II Helmet, active control sticks and flight control computers.
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.
Qualifications Required
As a minimum requirement you’ll need to be on track to obtain, a 2:2 Bachelor’s degree or a pass at Master’s level in the following subjects: Software Engineering, Computer Science or Electrical / Electronic Engineering.