Undergraduate Software Engineer

Undergraduate Software Engineer Overview

Join BAE Systems as an Undergraduate Software Engineer and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to pioneering advancements in defense, aerospace, and security solutions. This role is based in Warton/Samlesbury, Lancashire, and offers a 12-month placement starting in June 2027.

Role Overview

As an Undergraduate Software Engineer, you will create innovative software for our platforms and engage in the complete product lifecycle, from initial concept through to delivery and ongoing maintenance. You will work on complex, real-time systems and develop software that is critical for safety and mission success.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop software solutions while adhering to high standards and project timelines.
• Engage in the testing of completed functionalities to ensure quality.
• Produce relevant technical documentation for software projects.
• Participate in peer reviews to enhance the quality of work.
• Follow project processes and software development practices diligently.

The Air Team

Our team has a rich history in the development and support of advanced combat and trainer aircraft, including the Typhoon, F-35, and Tempest. We are committed to delivering excellence in design and production across the globe.

Why Choose BAE Systems?

At BAE Systems, you will find a career filled with purpose and opportunities for growth. We prioritize lifelong learning and offer a supportive environment where you can thrive. Your contributions will be recognized, and you will enjoy benefits tailored to your personal and financial wellbeing.

Inclusivity Commitment

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe that a variety of backgrounds and perspectives strengthens our teams and enhances our work.

Security Requirements

Please note that many positions at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Eligibility may be influenced by your nationality and residency history. All applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with some roles requiring higher levels of National Security Vetting based on continuous residency in the UK.

Qualifications

To qualify for this role, you must be on track to achieve at least a 2:2 Bachelorâ??s degree or a Masterâ??s degree in relevant fields such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Software Development, or Electronic Engineering.

Apply now to embark on a rewarding career with BAE Systems!

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

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