Graduate Ops Test & Commissioning Engineer

Locations: Barrow

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

Within Test & Commissioning you will be working as part of a wider team that tests and commissions the Astute & Dreadnought class submarines. This is one of the final phases of boat build and ensures that the mechanical and electrical systems are built to their design intent and function safely and reliably. As a Nuclear Graduate you will be working alongside qualified engineers on the Reactor Systems to support these tests that are essential for the submarine safe operation. During the graduate programme individuals will be working towards becoming a qualified and competent commissioning engineer.

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.