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Come and join us in BAE Systems Air, where we have a long and proud heritage in the development, manufacture, upgrade, and support of world-leading combat and fast jet trainer aircraft.
Today, we operate across the globe, in multiple markets to support our customers – wherever, whenever, and whatever their challenges may be. We support them across the whole life cycle of the air sector – from design, development, and production, to the provision of aircraft, training, support, and maintenance.
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.
The role of Undergraduate Aerospace Engineer covers multiple different Engineering disciplines, such as:
This placement will provide the perfect package of experience for a passionate Intern looking to gain valuable skills and insight into a worldwide defence organisation. There is also the possibility of returning to the Accelerate Graduate programme based on a recommendation from your placement manager, your performance, aspirations, and Graduate Programme potential.
Throughout their placements, the individual will communicate with and work alongside subject matter experts daily to broaden their understanding of engineering in the aerospace defence industry. This is a fantastic learning opportunity allowing the individual to "hone in" on a specific engineering discipline and build a strong understanding of this subject before continuing their respective degree at University.
Above all, enjoy the hands-on learning experience and use the time wisely to demonstrate the values and behaviours the company expects from its professional engineer.
As a 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.
If you wish to be considered for this role, you must be returning to university to complete your degree.
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.
BAE Systems values community engagement in addition to professional development. Employees are encouraged to participate in community projects, STEM initiatives, and employee resource groups, offering valuable learning experiences outside of their regular roles.
Recognising the need to retain 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.
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance, and a company-contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work, and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
We are committed to making our recruitment processes 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.
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.
Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit the roles you can perform for the organisation.
If you have any questions or need further information, please contact us at recruitment@baesystems.com.
BAE Systems is a global defence, aerospace and security company employing around 88,200 people worldwide.
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