Test Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Test Engineer 

Location: Portsmouth 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: Up to £35,000 depending on skills and experience  

What you’ll be doing: 

• Testing a range of low/medium complexity manufactured products
• Diagnosing a range of low/medium complexity manufactured products with occasional technical support
• Testing in accordance with defined Test Schedule/Instruction
• Using a wide range of standard test equipment
• Using business systems to record product history/compliance 

Your skills and experiences: 

• HNC or equivalent qualification in electronic /electrical engineering or relevant apprenticeship 

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 Customer Support team: 

Supporting the customer support team across various products, performing diverse testing to aid different aspects of the business, and providing assistance to the MOD. The role involves working on technical components such as analogue, digital, RF, and micro processing systems, with potential advancement to a Level 3 Test Engineer position. 

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: 16th January 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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