Job Description - Communications Systems Engineer (00125521)
Job title: Communications Systems Engineer
Location: Scotstoun, Filton, Broad Oak, Portsmouth, New Malden, Frimley, Dorchester. Can be home based with occasional travel to Scotstoun. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: Up to £ 55,000 (depending on skills and experience)
What you’ll be doing:
* POC for Combat Systems Comms
* Support and provide technical overview to the EM & Principal
* Plan & execute system specific tasks in line with programme dates
* Mentor and assist in the development of designated Engineer to Comms (inclusive of attached Early Careers)
* Articulated communication capability when liaising across the BAE Programme Disciplines and other Stakeholders
* Technical input to Engineer Change Board (ECB) with Change Tasks completion thereafter and preparation for modelling
Your skills and experiences:
* Ideally degree Qualified in a STEM related subject or commensurate experience
* Professional Registration (IET, ENCOSSE, etc) or willing to work towards
* Working experience with Combat Systems or Naval Communication/Networks Systems
* Experience of Integrated Communications System in a Naval environment.
* Experience of Physical integration during the design lifecycle in a Naval environment. Technical dissection and understanding of VFI & TDP’s
Benefits:
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
BAE Combat Systems River Class Destroyer (Canada) – Comms/IMS/UWW
This team is a multitude of areas covering Internal & External Comms, Combat Systems Networks and Under Water Warfare.
Canada has selected the BAE Systems Type 26 Global Combat Ship (GCS) design for the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) under a subcontract from Lockheed Martin Canada (LMCa). BAE Systems is the Warship designer for a 15 ship programme for the Royal Canadian Navy in an initial three year contract. Irving Shipbuilding Inc. is the nominated shipbuilder within Canada.
You’ll be part of a technical team of engineers, involved in various engineering activities such as managing technical issues, defining and updating technical risks, managing and leading configuration control including technical document base-lines.
This role will involve interfacing with a variety of Internal and External stakeholders at various levels including suppliers, operations/production, detailed designers and the customer, whilst continually maintaining quality. In addition, there is the opportunity to attend in country meetings/workshops in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.
We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.
Closing Date: 9 th April 2025. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 21 st April.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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