Graduate Aerospace Integration Engineer

This graduate integration engineering role within the Air division focuses on utilizing systems engineering techniques to translate customer needs into requirements and integrate diverse aerospace sub-systems across the product lifecycle for combat aircraft like the Eurofighter Typhoon and Tempest.

Who we are 

Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow – shaping a safer future, for all of us.

From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space – there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.

Role Description 

Integration Engineers use a whole platform, full lifecycle approach to ensure that component systems are brought together to deliver a product with all its required capabilities. Their role includes making sure engineering activities are planned and integrated effectively, delivered on time and to the correct quality across all stages of the engineering lifecycle.

They engage with customers to understand their needs and translate these into clear engineering requirements, supporting delivery of the most appropriate solution. Integration Engineers are also involved in platform level engineering activities, bringing sub‑systems together to form an effective system of systems, and they influence a diverse and highly skilled community of engineers at all levels of the organisation to achieve successful outcomes.

Core Duties 

• Using your engineering knowledge and experience to solve problems throughout our product lifecycle.
• Managing projects holistically, while developing a deeper technical understanding of the products you will be working on.
• Working with your team and others in the wider organisation to develop and mature advanced engineering solutions, supporting decision making for capability optimisation, interoperability and risk reduction. 
• You might find yourself working on early lifecycle for FCAS, or supporting Eurofighter Typhoon with new systems, or innovating for the future in FalconWorks. 
• Use systems engineering techniques to define and develop a whole product architecture. 

The Air Team 

We have a proud heritage in the development, manufacture, upgrade and support of world-leading combat and fast jet trainer aircraft. We operate across the globe, supporting design, production, and provision of aircraft including Typhoon, F-35 and Tempest.

Why BAE Systems

Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work – this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family – support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle.

In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.

A place where everyone can thrive

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions.

These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard.

Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Qualification requirements

You must have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a minimum 2:2 bachelor’s degree or a pass at master’s level in the following subjects: Aerospace Engineering, any other Engineering subject or any other STEM subject.