Graduate Modelling and Simulation Engineer

Graduate Modelling and Simulation Engineer Overview

As a Graduate Modelling and Simulation Engineer at BAE Systems, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to advancing technology in the defence, aerospace, and security sectors. This role is based in Warton/Samlesbury, Lancashire, and involves a commitment to on-site work 4-5 days a week, supported by hybrid and flexible working arrangements.

Your primary responsibilities will include creating simulation solutions and integrating them with existing capabilities, collaborating with colleagues and customers to understand their requirements, managing your own tasks, and eventually overseeing others. You will also be expected to develop your skills through practical experience and training, while providing technical support to your team.

The Air Team at BAE Systems has a rich history in developing and supporting advanced combat and training aircraft, including the Typhoon, F-35, and Tempest. Joining this team means contributing to projects that have a significant impact on global security.

To qualify for this position, you must have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, at least a 2:2 Bachelorâ??s degree or a Masterâ??s degree in relevant fields such as Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Games Development, Computer Graphics, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other STEM disciplines with a focus on modelling and simulation.

This position offers a competitive salary of £34,000 per year, along with a £2,000 welcome bonus. BAE Systems is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and employees can thrive. The company emphasizes lifelong learning and provides various benefits to support your financial and personal wellbeing.

Note that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions, which may affect your eligibility based on nationality and residency. Applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard and may require higher levels of National Security Vetting, typically necessitating 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK.

The application deadline for this role is Thursday, 24 September 2026, at 08:43 (UK time). The anticipated start date is 6th September 2027.

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

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