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Job title: Electronics Communications Engineer
Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
What You’ll Be Doing
* Overseeing Test and Acceptance of Internal Communications requirements for a range of systems and technologies e.g. Analogue and digital Telecommunications systems, Voice Over IP (VOIP) networks, Data switches, Broadcast (PA) and trunked radio systems
* Liaising with internal and external customers as part of a technical team to understand the system under test along with dealing with system queries
* Conducting testing in a high assurance Engineering environment
* Taking ownership of System Testing
Essential
Your skills and experiences:
* Technical knowledge of Electronics
* Functional experience in Producing and reviewing documentation required to support test review process, including technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and test documentation
* Fundamental knowledge of Telecommunications Systems including Transmission, Switching, Routing, Reception & Programming
* Experience working within one or more of the following disciplines Analogue and Digital Voice systems, Voice Over IP (VOIP) networks, Cisco switches, Broadcast (PA) and trunked radio systems
* Degree level qualification or equivalent extensive experience in a similar role
Desirable
* Experience of Test and/or Acceptance within a high assurance engineering environment
Benefits
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Test And Facilities (ICPDS) Team
Working within a small team of experienced engineers as a Senior Engineer, you shall install, and test hardware and/ or software to provide test evidence, along with Producing and reviewing documentation, of a systems ability to function correctly, prior to deployment onto the platform. The complex nature of the products places demands across a range of specialist subject areas, which with existing experience and in role training and development you will support. In return, you will be supported, with the career development and opportunities you need to fulfil your potential. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
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 of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and 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 at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Closing Date: 21st August 2025
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.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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