Summer Intern Integration Engineer

Summer Intern Naval Ships Integration Engineer

Location: Scotstoun (Glasgow)

Start Date: 23rd June 2025

BAE Systems designs and builds a full range of naval ships, from offshore patrol vessels to giant aircraft carriers, enabling customers to conduct extensive naval operations worldwide. We are the only provider of complex warships and their combat management systems to the UK Royal Navy’s surface fleet.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Summer Intern Integration Engineer, you will be involved in implementing and facilitating the through-life Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system, policy, and supporting toolsets. You will assist the deployment and monitoring of the PLM processes and controls in each lifecycle phase and enable measurement of the PLM system. You will contribute to the successful business-wide implementation and management of PLM.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Obtain confirmation beyond reasonable doubt by review, surveillance, and audit that those assumptions, underpinning engineering data, analysis methodologies, and interpretation of results have been validated.
• Define the qualification obligations for the assurance hold points during build, test, and commissioning.
• Working under technical supervision, undertake functional design and/or provide advice and qualification for the scope of responsibility and provide evidence for acceptance and fitness for purpose.
• Liaise with both internal and external stakeholders as required ensuring their requirements are adequately supported and that their needs are fully considered and incorporated where appropriate and agreed.
• Contribute to identification and closure of issues emerging from all product lifecycle stages and to manage the resulting change embodiment activities.
• Provide realistic programme status, identify problem areas, and implement agreed recovery plans.

Skills

Minimum Requirement: You’ll need to be on track to obtain a 2.2 in your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in any STEM subject. To be considered for this role, you must be returning to university to complete your degree.

Opportunities for Growth and Development

We encourage employees to explore projects beyond their primary responsibilities, providing them with diverse experiences. With a wide range of products and a multinational presence, there are ample opportunities for employees to engage in various projects and initiatives.

Community Involvement

BAE Systems values community engagement. Employees are encouraged to participate in community projects, STEM initiatives, and employee resource groups, offering valuable learning experiences outside of their regular roles.

Retention and Career Development

Recognising the importance of retaining talented individuals, we offer sponsorship, career development support, and high-potential development programs. These initiatives aim to help employees plan their careers effectively and provide opportunities for accelerated development for those who demonstrate aspiration, ability, and performance.

Benefits

• Competitive pension scheme.
• Enhanced annual leave allowance.
• Company contributed Share Incentive Plan.
• Access to flexible working.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Cycle2work scheme.
• Employee discounts.

You may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

Inclusivity within Our Recruitment Process

We want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Our Environmental Responsibility

As a future-focused business, we’re committed to changing the world we live in for the better. Our target is to achieve net zero emissions by 2030. We’re innovating new ways to develop on-site renewable electricity and setting ambitious targets for water consumption and waste generation.

Export Control/Security

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.