Job Title: Assembly Technician (Mechanical) Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight Salary: Up to £40,974 depending on skills & experience What you’ll be doing: Assembly, repair and modification tasks on mechanical components, subassemblies, and systems Repair and modify current and legacy products Provide technical support to engineers working in design and development environments Using business systems and processes to record and evidence compliance Assisting and supporting development of apprentices and other personnel Your skills and experiences: Essential: Detailed understanding of an assembly discipline such as detailed fitting, fabrication, and gearbox assembly Ability to interpret and work to tolerances from engineering drawings Ability to demonstrate a good understanding of Health and Safety principles Awareness and working understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 Mechanical apprentice trained/time served Desirable: Adherence to Lean Principles with ability to identify and initiate continuous improvement Experience with Forklift truck, OHGC, MEWP or Working at height 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 Assembly (Mechanical) Team: As Mechanical Assembly Technician, you will be part of ever-expanding team, working alongside experienced and highly skilled wiring technicians as well as more recent additions to the team and Apprentices. Radar is an Exciting and unique field, with increasingly sophisticated electronics, materials, and products. This role will provide you with the chance to develop your skills, with the potential for career progression opportunities in the future. 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\: 24 th September 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. LI-JM1 LI-Onsite