BAE Systems - Graduate Ops Test & Commissioning Engineer
BAE Systems
Salary
£34,000 + benefits
Deadline
Continuous
Start date
Various
Job type Location
Barrow-in-Furness (North West)
Sectors
Job title:
Graduate Nuclear Test & Commissioning Engineer
Locations:
Barrow
Salary:
Our starting salary is £34,000, plus a £2,000 welcome payment along with an optional 20% salary advance. Plus a flexible package of benefits to suit your lifestyle.
What you'll be doing:
Within Test & Commissioning you will be working as part of a wider team that tests and commissions the Astute & Dreadnought class submarines. This is one of the final phases of boat build and ensures that the mechanical and electrical systems are built to their design intent and function safely and reliably. As a Nuclear Graduate you will be working alongside qualified engineers on the Reactor Systems to support these tests that are essential for the submarine safe operation. During the graduate programme individuals will be working towards becoming a qualified and competent commissioning engineer.
What's in it for you?
On a BAE Systems graduate programme, you'll launch a career that's truly yours. With access to world-class training, your personal and professional networks can flourish while working across intellectually stimulating work with real responsibility from day one. You'll receive a flexible benefits package, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme and mentors to help you develop your career. When you join us, you'll be choosing a future enhanced by flexibility, innovation and inclusivity - somewhere your work matters. It's a supportive, collaborative culture where you'll be given every opportunity to build a varied career, and be empowered to achieve your potential.
Entry requirements?
You'll need a minimum 2:2 Bachelor's degree in a subject related to your chosen area.
Please note: some roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions and your nationality or place of birth may limit the roles you can undertake.
What is the application process?
The stages of our application process include: a short online application. If you're successful, you'll then complete an online assessment with interactive activities, and an on-demand video interview. The next stage is competency-based interview, either virtual or face-to-face.
Why a BAE Systems programme?
We offer a non-rotational programme that gives you the choice of where you want to specialise - you'll to deep-dive into your chosen field and develop your expertise, from day one. You'll also have the opportunity to pace your own development over 18-30 months, to suit your lifestyle.
Start Date: July or September 2026
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