Graduate Aerospace Integration Engineer

Graduate Aerospace Integration Engineer Overview

As a Graduate Aerospace Integration Engineer at BAE Systems, you will be part of a dynamic team focused on delivering advanced technology-led defense and aerospace solutions. This role is based in Prestwick, Ayrshire, and offers a hybrid working arrangement, requiring attendance on-site 4-5 days a week.

The position comes with a competitive salary of £34,000 per year, along with a £2,000 welcome bonus. Joining BAE Systems means becoming part of a global network where your unique skills will contribute to pioneering progress and ensuring safety in various domains, from aerospace to defense.

Role Overview

Integration Engineers take a comprehensive approach to ensure that component systems are effectively combined to meet product capabilities. Your responsibilities will include planning and integrating engineering activities to ensure timely and quality delivery throughout the engineering lifecycle. You will engage with customers to understand their requirements and translate these into clear engineering specifications, facilitating the delivery of optimal solutions.

Core Duties

• Utilize your engineering expertise to solve problems throughout the product lifecycle.
• Manage projects holistically while deepening your technical knowledge of the products.
• Collaborate with your team and other departments to develop advanced engineering solutions, supporting decision-making for capability optimization, interoperability, and risk reduction.
• Work on early lifecycle projects for FCAS, support the Eurofighter Typhoon with new systems, or innovate for future initiatives in FalconWorks.
• Apply systems engineering techniques to define and develop a complete product architecture.

The Air Team

BAE Systems has a rich history in the development, manufacturing, upgrading, and support of leading combat and fast jet trainer aircraft. Our operations span the globe, providing design, production, and support for aircraft such as the Typhoon, F-35, and Tempest.

Why Choose BAE Systems?

At BAE Systems, you will build a career with purpose and endless possibilities. We emphasize lifelong learning and meaningful work, empowering you to grow your career with confidence. Your contributions will be recognized, and you will enjoy rewards tailored to your personal and family needs, promoting financial and personal wellbeing.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. A diverse range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences strengthens our teams and is essential to our mission.

Please note that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions, which may limit eligibility based on nationality and residency. All applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with many roles requiring higher levels of National Security Vetting, typically necessitating 5 to 10 years of continuous UK residency for meaningful security checks.

Qualifications

To qualify for this role, you must have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, at least a 2:2 Bachelorâ??s degree or a pass at Masterâ??s level in Aerospace Engineering, any other engineering discipline, or a relevant STEM subject.

The anticipated start date for this position is July 5, 2027, and it is a permanent contract.

Degree Requirement: Bachelor’s (with 2:2)

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