Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Locations: Portsmouth Naval Base, Scotstoun, Barrow, Rochester, Great Baddow

Salary: Our starting salary is £34,000, plus a £2,000 welcome payment along with an optional 20% salary advance. Plus a flexible package of benefits to suit your lifestyle.

What you’ll be doing

As a Graduate, you will gain wide-ranging experience in an exciting team of Mechanical Engineers who work through the whole lifecycle of our numerous platforms. You could be involved in designing, developing and testing complex systems, components and products, as well as supporting the build of our new and future classes of Submarines, Naval Ships and the Electrical Systems within them.

What is the application process?

The stages of our application process include: a short online application. If you’re successful, you will then complete an online assessment with interactive activities, and an on-demand video interview. The next stage is competency-based interview, either virtual or face-to-face.

Why a BAE Systems programme?

We offer a non-rotational programme that gives you the choice of where you want to specialise - you’ll to deep-dive into your chosen field and develop your expertise, from day one. You’ll also have the opportunity to pace your own development over 18-30 months, to suit your lifestyle.