Systems Engineer (Gosport)

Join Our Team as a Systems Engineer! Location: Portsmouth Naval Base We believe in flexibility! Explore our range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Be sure to discuss your options with your recruiter. Salary: Up to £45,000, based on your skills and experience. Who We Are At BAE Systems, you’re not just joining a company; you’re becoming part of a mission. As a valued member of our global network, your unique skills and perspectives will help us pioneer progress and protect what matters most. Together, we’ll deliver advanced, technology-led solutions in defence, aerospace, and security, shaping a safer future for everyone. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, your career at BAE Systems has no limits! About the Role As a Systems Engineer, you’ll be part of our dynamic Systems Engineering Hub, contributing to the wider Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub. Your role will involve: Supporting Principal and Senior Engineers in delivering ongoing contracted deliverables. Providing tailored systems engineering services to various Asset Management Service Hubs. Applying systems thinking to complex challenges and collaborating across teams.

This position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain diverse experience in the Asset Management organization, utilizing systems engineering tools and principles in a warship support domain. Your Core Duties Apply Systems Thinking to tackle complex system challenges. Collaborate with multiple Asset Management Service Hubs to deliver tailored Systems Engineering capabilities. Assist in stakeholder requirements elicitation, analysis, and management. Understand and apply strategies for system development across the lifecycle. Support risk management and verification activities. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders for effective system realization. Utilize Model-Based Systems Engineering Tools (e.g., Enterprise Architect) to define systems.

Essential Skills Experience with the V-model or full product lifecycle. Developing Systems Engineering experience, familiar with ISO 15288 lifecycle. Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering and relevant toolsets. Awareness of marine/ship systems is a plus (e.g., HVAC, Fuel Systems). A degree in Systems Engineering or a related discipline, with aspirations towards professional registration.

Why Join Our Systems Engineering Team? Become a key player in supporting warship and submarine programs across the Naval enterprise. You’ll engage in hands-on work with requirements definition, system decomposition, and integration, contributing to the engineering of some of the UK’s most complex Naval assets. Collaborate closely with our Asset Management hubs to apply and tailor systems engineering tools, solving real operational problems and enhancing platform availability. This role is your chance to develop advanced systems engineering competencies while directly impacting UK defence capability. Why BAE Systems? Here, you’ll build a career with purpose and endless possibilities. With a focus on lifelong learning and meaningful work, you’ll grow your career with confidence and be empowered to excel. Enjoy tailored rewards that matter to you and your family, along with support for your financial and personal wellbeing. We embrace sustainable working practices and foster a culture where everyone feels they belong and can make a difference. A Place Where Everyone Can Thrive We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every voice is valued. A diverse range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to our success. Important Note: Many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Factors such as nationality and residency may affect your eligibility for certain positions. All applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with many roles requiring higher levels of National Security Vetting.