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💻 From historic cottages to high-tech code, Jen's journey into software engineering at BAE Systems is anything but typical. In this new episode of Hackajob's DevLab, Jen shares: ⚙️ How she pivoted from history and heritage to tech ✅ What it’s really like to break into engineering through a bootcamp 👩💻 Her thoughts on AI, imposter syndrome and why we need more women in the room A candid, motivating look at what it takes to carve out a new career path in tech. 🎧 Listen here
🌍 The Power of Perspectives: Inclusion in Engineering Join The Engineer and BAE Systems for an inspiring session exploring how diverse experiences and perspectives fuel innovation, strengthen teams and shape the future of engineering. When: 17th Sept at 3pm Whether you're an engineering leader, student, or professional aiming for a more inclusive workplace, this webinar promises inspiration and practical takeaways you won't want to miss.
Shape the future. Protect what matters. As a systems engineer at BAE Systems, you’ll be at the heart of some of the UK’s most important defence and security projects, connecting complex technologies, solving real-world challenges, and delivering solutions that make a lasting impact. Whether it’s integrating advanced combat systems on naval vessels, developing innovative technologies for the aerospace sector, or ensuring mission-critical performance on land platforms, your work will help keep people safe across the globe. We offer: - Long-term, secure career paths - Competitive pay, rewards & benefits - Flexible working and work/life balance - Opportunities to develop, lead and innovate Your next mission starts here.
Family Matters: LGBTQ+ Parents and Families. We’re proud to support myGwork’s upcoming panel discussion exploring the unique challenges and joys faced by LGBTQ+ parents and carers. 📅 Date: Wednesday 10 September 2025 🕓 Time: 4:00 – 5:00 PM (local time) The session will cover: ✨ Support systems ✨ Chosen family & community resources ✨ The importance of inclusivity in family structures At BAE Systems, we believe that building an inclusive workplace means recognising and celebrating diverse family experiences.
Engineering a Greener Future We're speaking at IMechE Focus 2025: Sustainability & Decarbonisation on 10 September at 10:00 BST! Join us to explore how sustainable practices are transforming defence engineering and driving innovation. Institution of Mechanical Engineers From decarbonising operations to future-ready design, our session will showcase the difference sustainability makes—to us, and to the world. Register today #LifeAtBAESystems #Sustainability #GreenEngineering #STEM #IMechEFocus
📣 Meet Shane - Project Manager at BAE Systems "The support I’ve received to grow and develop my career has been second to none." From flexible working to genuine opportunities for progression, Shane’s journey shows how a career at BAE Systems could help you grow, develop new skills and build a career with confidence. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step, there’s a role here that for you.
Advancing Radar: Capabilities, Challenges & Careers Discover how BAE Systems is leading the next frontier in radar technology. Join us for an exclusive webinar on Wednesday 20 August at 14:00 BST, where you’ll: Meet radar engineers and decision-makers shaping defence innovation Explore exciting career opportunities in systems, software, RF, power, modelling and more Learn what it’s like to do your best work at our cutting-edge Isle of Wight and Southeast UK facilities If you’re passionate about pioneering technologies and want to protect those who protect us, this is your chance to find out more. 📅 Register today for an inside look
From physiotherapy to engineering - meet Ryan, apprentice engineer at BAE Systems in Cowes, Isle of Wight 🌊 "The chance to work on world-leading technology, such as advanced radar systems, really excited me." Ryan made a bold career switch and hasn’t looked back. Through BAE Systems’ Higher Engineering Apprenticeship, he’s gained hands-on experience, a qualification in electrical and electronic engineering, and real project responsibility - including designing printed circuit boards destined for global projects. Working in Cowes offers more than career development - it brings a lifestyle surrounded by coastline, community, and innovation.
A career that supports your future - and protects national security. At BAE Systems, you’ll do more than build a career. You’ll help protect people and communities, backed by a team committed to your wellbeing, growth, and making a positive impact on the world. 💷 £12.7 million contributed to local and global causes in 2024 🤝 40,959 volunteer hours donated by our people last year 🌍 100,000+ colleagues across 40+ countries, all working together toward a common purpose Whether you're just starting out, or ready for the next big step in your career, join us - be part of something bigger.
💡 Power your future. At BAE Systems, our power engineers help shape cutting-edge defence technologies, from submarines and ships to advanced aerospace systems. If you’re looking for a career that challenges you, values your expertise, and delivers real-world impact, this is your opportunity. Why join us? ✔️ Long-term, secure careers ✔️ Challenging, fulfilling and meaningful work ✔️ Flexible working options, training and career development ✔️ Supportive, multigenerational teams Whether you’re experienced in electrical systems, power distribution or integration, your skills matter here.