Undergraduate Systems Engineer

Undergraduate Systems Engineer Overview

Join BAE Systems as an Undergraduate Systems Engineer and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering advanced technology-led solutions in defense, aerospace, and security. This role is based in Prestwick, Ayrshire, and is designed for students looking for a 12-month placement starting in June 2027.

Role Overview

As an Undergraduate Systems Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work in various areas including Systems Engineering, Mission Systems, Flight Systems, Electromagnetics, and Test & Evaluation. Your contributions will support critical projects for both national and international clients, including high-profile products such as Typhoon, Future Combat Air System, and Autonomous Systems.

Core Responsibilities

• Requirements Management
• System Specification
• Research, Design & Development
• Systems Modelling & Integration
• Qualification, Certification & Acceptance
• Product Support

The Air Team

Our Air Team has a rich history in the development and support of leading combat and trainer aircraft. We are involved in the design, production, and maintenance of aircraft like Typhoon, F-35, and Tempest, operating globally to ensure excellence in aviation.

Why Choose BAE Systems?

At BAE Systems, you will find a career filled with purpose and opportunities for growth. We prioritize lifelong learning and meaningful work, ensuring that you are recognized for your contributions. Our supportive culture promotes a balanced lifestyle and encourages you to thrive in your career.

Commitment to Inclusion

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where every individual feels valued. We believe that diverse backgrounds and perspectives enhance our teams and the quality of our work.

Security and Eligibility

Please note that many positions at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control regulations. These regulations may affect your eligibility based on factors such as 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 residency in the UK.

Qualifications

To qualify for this role, you should be on track to obtain at least a 2:2 Bachelorâ??s degree or a pass at Masterâ??s level in relevant fields such as Physics, Mathematics, Aerospace, Technology, Systems, or Engineering.

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

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

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