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Job Title: Digital Hardware Engineering Lead
Location: Isle of Wight – Cowes 
Salary: Up to £85,700 depending on skills and experience plus bonus scheme. Part time &amp; accruing hours available’ Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options.

What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Contributing to the overall design and development of advanced radar systems, supporting the growth of new products from concept through to delivery</li>
<li>Leading the definition and integration of hardware and digital subsystem interfaces, including high-speed data, control, and calibration signals</li>
<li>Developing hardware specifications and architectures for digital components, including both bespoke and off-the-shelf solutions</li>
<li>Translating signal processing concepts into real-world solutions through modelling, simulation, and requirement definition</li>
<li>Defining and coordinating system timing strategies to enable efficient scheduling and real-time performance across subsystems</li>
<li>Supporting system-level testing, calibration, and design assurance activities to ensure product performance and reliability</li>
</ul>
Your skills and experiences: 
<ul>
<li>Strong background in Electronics Engineering, with a focus on digital high-speed and complex design</li>
<li>Experience in data analysis using tools such as MATLAB or Excel</li>
<li>Degree in electronics engineering, physics preferred but could have any STEM degree, or experience equivalent</li>
<li>Understanding of system integration and design assurance processes with a solid grasp of all hardware disciplines, with multi-disciplinary engineering knowledge</li>
<li>Previous experience working with radar systems, particularly AESAs (Active Electronically Scanned Arrays)</li>
</ul>
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 Future Radar team:
Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology, we are evolving our radar portfolio enhancing our existing and developing brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats in the realm of Future Air Dominance. With strong collaboration from our customers and investment in talent, our strategy is to stay at the forefront of defence innovation.
As the Digital Hardware Engineering Lead, you will be focused on the electronic aspects of hardware design, offering the opportunity to lead complex engineering efforts across the full development lifecycle from requirements definition through to system integration, customer acceptance, and support.
Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site.
As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home.
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: 26th 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.
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Digital Hardware Engineering Lead

Job Title: Power System Design Lead
Location: Isle of Wight – Cowes. We offer hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Up to £85,700 commensurate with skills and experience. Part time &amp; accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options.
Put yourself into a dynamic Power System Design Lead role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribution to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Systems Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us.
What you’ll be doing:
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Design of AC &amp; DC power generation and distribution systems including sizing, protection, control, and the specification of power supplies and converters. This covers design and/or specification of an electrical supply system from 440V AC to circuit board voltage rails
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Motor drives, control, and positioning systems, EMC management and verification
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Specification of bespoke procured hardware and management of associated sub-contractor development programmes
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Design verification using a combination of simulation, analysis, and test techniques including support to EMC test houses and customer installations
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Generate design documentation and technical reports and provide Electrical Engineering expertise to the project team
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Adherence to Engineering Lifecycle and contributing to progress, peer, and design reviews
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</ul>
Your Skills and Experiences
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Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject
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Comprehensive/expert knowledge in one or more of the following areas;
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Specification or design of electrical power systems including AC to DC conversion, distribution, regulation and conditioning including linear and switch-mode supplies
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Familiarity with Electrical Safety Standards, and ideally EMC qualification to DEF STAN 59-411
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Familiarity with relevant modelling tools such as Matlab/Simulink would be beneficial as would some awareness of SysML
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Gathering of evidence to support acceptance, fitness for purpose, legislative requirements, and safety
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A rigorous approach to the safety aspects associated with high power/high voltage equipment
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</ul>
Benefits:
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Power System Design Team:
At BAE Systems we are revolutionising radar technology, delivering world-class products and the next-generation capability that keeps the UK at the forefront of defence innovation. As a growing business working on cutting-edge solutions, we value the importance of investment in talent—people like you—who are eager to push technological boundaries, make a real impact and translate this into world-class products.
Our mission is clear: to equip our customers with the most advanced and capable systems available, through which we invest and build the UK’s sovereign capability for Radar. With strong backing from those customers, who are not only in close proximity but also deeply integrated in our strategic vision, we operate in a highly collaborative environment where what we do really matters.
Joining our team means being part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation that values career development, technical excellence, and real-world impact. We’re on a growth journey, with that there are rich opportunities for you to develop, lead, and innovate way into the future. Join us and shape the future of Radar technology, we want to hear from you. We work in the business of careers not jobs – your future starts here.
Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site.
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: 1st October 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.
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Power System Design Lead

Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: Up to £42,000 depending on skills and experience
What you’ll be doing:
<ul type="disc">
<li>Production of Installation Design Solutions for the introduction of new equipment into Maritime Platforms. These solutions consist of Electrical/System Drawings, Cable Route Drawings, Cable Data Sheets, Bill of Materials and associated Installation Instructions.</li>
<li>Liaison with MoD Customer and Industry Partners throughout the Design process developing agreed Equipment Integration Requirements.</li>
<li>Undertake Ship Surveys in support of Design Integration, Equipment Material State Reports, Equipment Configuration Control and Ship Power and Load Chart Management.</li>
<li>Configuring and Maintaining Ship Databases for Electrical Power Distribution and Blown Fibre Networks.</li>
<li>Production of Ship/Equipment Feasibility Studies.</li>
<li>Collaborate with in-house Mechanical, Structural, HVAC and Project Management Teams.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Industry Partners and Technical Authorities.</li>
<li>Support Ship-build and Submarine electrical detailed design activities.</li>
<li>Provide a technical input to the Product Safety of Design Services deliverables</li>
</ul>
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
<ul type="disc">
<li>Knowledge of Electrical Systems theory</li>
<li>Interpretation and application of Electrical Design Standards</li>
<li>Working knowledge of Electrical Installation Practices and Electrical Distribution Systems</li>
<li>Working knowledge/understanding of CAD/Engineering Drawing Toolsets</li>
<li>IT literate in Microsoft Office applications</li>
<li>ONC/HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent</li>
<li>All Candidates must be able to obtain UK Security Clearance to SC level</li>
</ul>
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 Design Services – Electrical Team:
Our Team of engineers is sourced from a combination of Industry, Armed Forces Service Leavers and our own BAE Apprenticeship Schemes. Working in tandem with our Structures &amp; Outfit, HVAC, Mechanical &amp; Piping and Safety Teams we provide through life electrical engineering support to all Royal Naval Surface Fleet, Royal Fleet Auxiliary and Submarine Platforms.
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: 9th October 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.
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Design Engineer – Electrical

Job Title: Senior Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Control &amp; Instrumentation)
Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Filton or Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: Circa £45,000, dependant on experience

What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
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Provide, review and adhere to specifications in accordance with stakeholder requirements
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Contribute to daily team meetings providing progress updates, insight into technical challenges and technical solutions
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Proactively builds strong working relationships with stakeholders and communicates across different teams, different business streams and with the customer to ensure a sound design and build quality
</li>
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Assess, evaluate and challenge the C&amp;I system design with respect to safety and technical requirements
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Lead and take ownership of specific engineering tasks to progress the C&amp;I design
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Understand and develop safety in the design, specifications and parts for instrumentation and other associated electrical items
</li>
<li>
Provide drawings such as block diagrams, electrical schematics and assist with the generation of detailed design diagrams (P&amp;ID)
</li>
<li>
Resolve a range of engineering issues and problems and compile and present technical reports and presentations to various stakeholders
</li>
</ul>
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
<ul>
<li>
BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent; Incorporated Engineer or ability to achieve Incorporated Engineer Status
</li>
<li>
Technical report writing and Presentation skills
</li>
<li>
Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle
</li>
<li>
Knowledge of one of the following: Instrumentation and control system theory including PID control, Electrical circuits design, EMC precautions and power supply characteristics, Safety Integrity Levels and BS EN 61508 or 61511, PLC programming to IEC 61131-3 standard or Fieldbus technology (Profibus/Profinet)
</li>
</ul>
Desirable:
<ul>
<li>
Knowledge and experience of defence standards and domain
</li>
</ul>
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 SSNA Ocean Interface Team:
You will be part of the Ocean Interfaces team within SSNA, contributing to the development of control and instrumentation systems in relation to deployable assets for the future attack nuclear submarine. The team tackles global challenges and delivers design solutions by collaborating closely with customers and suppliers. As the AUKUS Submarine programme progresses, SSNA is evolving into a truly global initiative. With designs advancing and orders for long-lead items being placed, this is a pivotal time to make an impact. 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: 3rd October 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.
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