
In BAE Systems Air, our engineers come from all walks of life and professional backgrounds, united by a passion for finding technology-led solutions. Our business continues to grow and we are looking for people who are inspired to make a difference. With a wide range of engineering roles available, you can develop a career that challenges and rewards you.
We welcome people with specialist defence knowledge and from those looking for a career change, or a completely new challenge. We have a wide range of engineering opportunities for you to make the most of your unique talents, whatever your skillset.
We’re keeping pace with an exciting future and are looking for engineers to join us across various specialisms within Airframe, Systems and Software.
These are careers that really make a difference. Where it counts.
Why BAE Systems Air?

At BAE Systems you can be proud of what you do, how you do it and who you do it with. We work hard to create an inclusive, dynamic and rewarding environment.
Work with technology that will change the future

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Join a community of knowledge and experience

Our engineers benefit from working alongside colleagues at many different career stages and we foster a spirit of knowledge-sharing that supports the collaborative behaviours that we expect. In BAE Systems Air you will find fertile ground to learn new skills from experts in their field. Engineering professionals are at the heart of our success, so we encourage, mentor and financially support all Engineers on pathways to become chartered.
Make a difference where it really counts

Our work is vital to the armed forces personnel who rely on us to protect, equip and support them where it counts; to the security and prosperity of the nations we serve; to our skilled and talented people; to the local communities where we are based; and to the wider community who invest in, supply and engage with us. At BAE Systems, everyone can make a difference.
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Enjoy a flexible, inclusive environment that values your work-life balance

We believe that a diverse workforce inspires creativity and drives innovation right across our business. We respect and value the huge variety of skills, abilities and perspectives that our people bring to our business.
It’s not just what you work on but where you do it

Fulfil your potential in a career, not just a job
We support employees to pursue careers that can develop along different paths, whether that be technical, managerial or into different fields of business. We also provide opportunities to work at different locations in the UK and overseas.
Current vacancies
If you would like to join us, please click to register for the type of role you are interested in:
- Airframe Engineering, Warton/Samlesbury - View
- Systems Engineering, Warton/Samlesbury - View
- Software Engineering, Warton/Samlesbury - View
If you are interested in an international opportunity with us, please click here to see our roles in Ankara, Turkey.