Graduate Software Engineer

Graduate Software Engineer Overview

Join BAE Systems as a Graduate Software Engineer and become part of a team that is dedicated to pioneering advancements in defense, aerospace, and security solutions. This role is based in Warton/Samlesbury, Lancashire, and offers a competitive salary along with a welcome bonus.

Role Overview

As a Graduate Software Engineer, you will be responsible for creating cutting-edge software for various platforms and will be involved in the entire product lifecycle, from concept and design to development, delivery, and maintenance. You will work on highly complex, real-time systems and develop safety-critical and mission-critical software.

Core Responsibilities

• Evaluate and review system requirements, including high-level and low-level software design.
• Implement software by updating existing code, developing new code, and merging updates into new baselines.
• Conduct software unit and integration testing, focusing on white-box testing methodologies.
• Perform hardware/software qualification testing using black-box testing techniques.
• Manage software certification processes, including documentation, defect investigation, and resolution.

The Air Team

BAE Systems has a rich history in the development, manufacture, upgrade, and support of leading combat and fast jet trainer aircraft. The team operates globally, supporting the design, production, and provision of aircraft such as Typhoon, F-35, and Tempest.

Why Choose BAE Systems?

At BAE Systems, you will build a career with purpose and endless possibilities. The company emphasizes lifelong learning and meaningful work, allowing you to grow your career with confidence. You will be recognized for your contributions and enjoy rewards tailored to your personal and family needs, all within a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

Qualification Requirements

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 relevant subjects such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Software Development, Electronic Engineering, or a related field.

Start Date and Contract Length

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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