Length of contract 12 monthsStart date (dd Month Year) 22nd June 2026Qualification requirementsAs a minimum requirement you'll need to have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2.2 in your Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Maths or other similar STEM degree.DescriptionLength of Placement: 12 monthsJob Title: Undergraduate Submarines Structural EngineerLocation: Barrow (Cumbria)We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, however for this role you will be expected to attend your site 3-5 days per week.Salary: £24,300What you'll be doing:• Assist in Noise and Vibration trials during major commissioning activities.• Support within the developmental testing and analysis in test cells to develop signature management features and to support Signatures modelling activity, including the design of appropriate test rigs.• Support research projects completed within the department and with partner universities and Stealth improvement activities on the In-Service fleet.• Be involved in completion of computation models to support design decisions and instigate issues.• Unitization of specialist packages to investigate airborne noise and radar cross section.• Utilise information from computational model to determine requirements for all submarine systems currently in the Design stage.Benefits:As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.The Submarines Team:Be a part of designing, building, testing, and commissioning the Astute and Dreadnought Class, the largest and most advanced submarines operated by the Royal Navy, providing a powerful and secure deterrent for the United Kingdom.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.