Flight Systems – Crew Systems

Warton

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Engineering

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Job Description

Job title: Flight Systems Engineer – Crew Systems

Location: Warton, Brough or Prestwick. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £47,683 depending on skills and experience 

What you’ll be doing:

  • Supporting the Technical Leads within Crew Systems
  • To ensure the system documentation is maintained current, accurate, consistent and complete and is readily available, i.e. stored in the designated toolset / location
  • To support the co-ordination and management of all appropriate activities within the Crew Systems and the team members performing those activities
  • The role will be technical and include addressing aspects of the Life Cycle Management of the Crew Systems
  • To develop and supply a technical expertise in the engineering specification, development, clearance and support of the Crew Systems.
  • To develop specialist knowledge within that field for application of developing system maturity and resolving system problems.
  • Working effectively as a team member within a team of engineers with minimum supervision and awareness of the business drivers in respect of cost, quality and programme schedule

Your skills and experiences:

  • Knowledge of Flight Systems, Typhoon, Hawk, F-35 and/or Tornado Product and processes would be an advantage
  • degree/HND qualified standard in an Engineering discipline or equivalent experience in a Systems Engineering related role
  • Technical report writing, analysing
  • Interaction with external agencies
  • Supplier / Supply Chain Management
  • Experience in the role of design, developing and supporting engineering products would be an advantage

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 Flight Systems Team:

If you are looking for an exciting role making a difference to the BAE Systems global customer base we currently have vacancies for Flight Systems Engineers based in the UK.  The Flight Systems team at Brough, Warton and Prestwick is a multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled engineers responsible for the design, specification, development, testing, safety and through life support of the aircraft mechanical and electrical generation systems.  The team also provides support to new business proposals as well as close working with, and management of, specialist suppliers of components for aircraft systems and their associated support equipment. 

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, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also 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: 8th January 2024

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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