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Naval Ships
Engineering

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We are entrusted with the responsibility to deliver some of the UK’s most complex and high-profile defence programmes, providing our customers with the capability to fulfil extensive naval operations around the world and protect what matters most. As a business at the forefront of advanced engineering and technology, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to join our talented teams and help shape the future for Maritime defence.
Global Combat Ship Type 26
From our main base in Glasgow, supported by delivery teams around the UK, our complex warship design and manufacturing capability offers a full range of naval ships, from offshore patrol vessels through to giant aircraft carriers. We are the only provider of complex warships to the UK Royal Navy’s surface fleet and our naval ships are in service with navies globally. We are committed to developing, diversifying and retaining the brightest minds in the industry and inspiring the engineers of tomorrow.
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Our programmes

Click to find out about the programmes you could be contributing to as part of our Naval Ships team.
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Our people

From our engineers, to our project managers and leadership teams, we employ a diverse workforce offering a wide range of skills.
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  • Role types

     
    Engineer
    • Works as a contributory engineering team member, carrying out a range of technical activities in support of operational and/or engineering requirements, in line with all relevant processes and quality requirements
     
    Principal Engineer
    • Primarily manages and completes own engineering tasks within a team in a professional manner in accordance with engineering processes
    • Provides specialist engineering and technical input to one or more programmes
    • Grows BAE Systems knowledge base by promoting and sharing new technologies for implementation across businesses and programmes
    • Could be appointed by Engineering Authority to have responsibility for all technical aspects of a particular project
    • Will typically be a Chartered Engineer/Scientist

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    Senior Engineer
    • Carries out a range of engineering tasks as assigned in an engineering team in accordance with all relevant processes and quality requirements
     
     
     
    Engineering Manager
    • Provides engineering and management expertise to high value projects
    • Has responsibility for engineering management aspects
    • Would typically be a Chartered Engineer working towards Fellowship
    • Provides engineering expertise as a Technical Authority to a project of significant value

Current vacancies

Please follow the links below to find out more about our current opportunities and to submit an application.
  • Marine /Naval Controls Engineer - View
  • Senior Engineer – Propulsion Platform Management System - View
  • Engineer – Electrical Platform Systems - View
  • Engineer – Structures - View
  • Senior Engineer – Power & Propulsion - View
 
If none of these opportunities match your requirements at this point in time, you can register your interest for similar positions by joining our talent pool. To sign up, please click here.