Blog

Thursday 19 May 2022

At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. Here, our Managing Director, David Armstrong, explains why his inclusion on the latest Empower Role Model List is recognition of our progress and why the more we embrace talent from different backgrounds, the more sustainable and successful our business will be

People

Friday 22 April 2022

Monday, April 25th, is Anzac Day in Australia and New Zealand, a day to commemorate their men and women who have served in all wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations. To mark this important occasion, Ron Dempster reflects on his own time in uniform and recalls his experiences of supporting the traditional Battle of The Somme Anzac Day ceremonies in France

Communities, People

Wednesday 06 April 2022

Career counselling comes in many shapes and forms but what do senior leaders think? Here, Dr Mary Haigh, CISO at BAE Systems, reflects on her own professional journey and shares some tips for success

People

Thursday 31 March 2022

Organisations have overcome all manner of challenges over the last couple of years but why is gender equity proving so problematic? Theresa Palmer says it’s time to move from talk to action

People

Tuesday 29 March 2022

A core aspect of BAE Systems’ apprentice culture is ensuring our apprentices and graduates are exposed to real work in an active commercial environment. One of our apprentices, Jensen Berryman, discusses his work on BAE Systems’ CLS Programme and how it enabled him to gain experience while delivering against this important programme of work.

Programmes

Friday 11 March 2022

Bill Page, Project Manager, CLS, describes the role BAE Systems plays in delivering the availability to Royal Navy OPVs, several of which patrol the seas around and near Commonwealth nations...

Programmes

Tuesday 08 March 2022

This year I’m celebrating twenty-six years with BAE Systems and I’m energised from the challenge of my current role developing new international business opportunities for BAE Systems Air business.

People

Monday 07 March 2022

Jen Openshaw is not your average software engineer. To mark this year’s International Women’s Day, she tells Victoria Knight about switching careers, the benefits of a coding boot camp and leading the charge for more women in the tech sector

People

Thursday 10 February 2022

John Copley, Systems Manager HMS Forth, outlines the unique way in which BAE Systems works to reliably deliver deployed support to the mainstay of the Royal Navy’s defence of the Falkland Islands…

Programmes

Friday 04 February 2022

For centuries, people have gazed towards the heavens, imagining the possibilities that lie beyond the stars. But today, such excitement is tinged with the knowledge that space is now increasingly contested by allies and adversaries alike. Here, John Young examines the UK government’s first ever Defence Space Strategy, which sets out plans to protect interests, stimulate growth and support jobs

Technology