Defence Engineering Lead

2 days ago


Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join our close-knit Multi-Function Radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats in the realm of Future Air Dominance.

Key Features:

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge radar products.
  • Collaborate closely with specialists in diverse engineering fields, such as software, mechanical, electrical, and electronics.
  • Develop a broad knowledge base in radar engineering and enhance your personal profile with senior stakeholders.

What We Offer:

BAE Systems is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where employees can grow and develop their skills. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, collaborate with talented individuals, and develop your skills and responsibilities in technical leadership.

Your Background:

  • Higher education (or equivalent experience) in a relevant STEM discipline.
  • Demonstrated understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288).
  • An appreciation of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements to meet challenging design objectives and requirements.

Working Arrangements:

This role is based in Cowes, Isle of Wight, and may require occasional travel to other sites or customer locations. BAE Systems offers flexible working arrangements to support employees' work-life balance.



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