Summer Internship

A Summer Internship at BAE Systems gives you a valuable 12 week insight into working life at one of the world’s most innovative companies. If you secure one of the 100+ placements available across our UK business, you’ll receive on-the-job training within a structured framework. We only offer placements when there’s work with real impact to be completed. It’s a great way to put theory into practice.

Our Summer Internships are currently closed for application however please continue to visit the website or follow us on social media for further updates.

Business opportunities include:

Systems

Provide support to the UK Information Management &Technology Service Manager. Work closely with the customer to get analysis and feedback to support continuous service improvement for all in scope services. The role provides the opportunity to develop skills and experience by managing continual service improvement plans (CSI) with all IT Service Providers to drive operational improvements and enhance end user experience.

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Your Learning and Development

Our Summer Internships offer you the chance to hone your skills and gain valuable industry experience. You have the chance to see theory put into action, and learn from colleagues who are experts in their field.

We have partnered with EAL (the specialist, employer-recognised awarding organisation for the engineering, manufacturing, building services and related sectors) so when you complete a full internship you receive a certificate to recognise your contribution to the industry.

Rewards and Benefits

GBP p/a pro rata

GBP per month for Consulting, Engineering and Project Management roles in Cyber Security.

You can make a real impact during your internship. And you can expect real rewards package too over the 12 weeks, with 6.5 days’ holiday a potential fast track to our graduate schemes, subject to performance and availability.

What you’ll need

To join our Business or Engineering Summer Internship schemes you must be on course for at least a 2:2 Bachelor's degree in a related subject. Once you begin your search you will find specific details on preferred degrees within each role type.

For summer internship roles in Cyber Security you must be on course for at least a 2:2 Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Maths subject and also have 128 UCAS points (as per the 2017 UCAS tariff) or equivalent, excluding General Studies.

For finance placements, you must be on course for at least a 2:1 Bachelor's degree in a related subject and also have 112 UCAS points (as per the 2017 UCAS tariff) or equivalent, excluding General Studies.

You will also need to be available for the full 12 weeks.

Application process

We ask all candidates to apply online using our application form to ensure our selection process is completely fair and consistent.

Your online application will involve a number of numerical, verbal and situational strength tests.

If you are successful you will have a video interview, and selected candidates will then be invited to an assessment centre.

Our main recruitment window runs from the beginning of September to the end of October however applications remain open for the above role(s) and will close once sufficient applications have been received.

If successful you will commence your summer internship on the 24th June 2019.

Summer internships are open to all university year groups however individuals who are due to graduate prior to the commencement dates of our undergraduate programmes are not eligible to apply and should instead consider applying for one of our graduate offerings.