Job Title: Senior Through Life Engineering Services Engineer
Location: Brough, 3-4 days in office per week
We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role
Salary: £56,766
Who we are:
Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us.
From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.
What you’ll be doing :
In this position, you will be managing and supporting more junior members of the team to define, design, and deliver support systems to ensure aircraft remain fully operational. This includes developing key components such as ground equipment, publications, and other support deliverables, as well as specifying and designing each element. You will work closely with customers to provide effective ongoing support and act as a key interface between the product and the customer, using your system knowledge to ensure optimal performance and meet customer needs.
Core duties:
- Capture and prioritise through-life support requirements
- Support TLS concept definition and maturity with architects
- Lead & manage TLS teams to deliver compliant outputs
- Apply consistent engineering standards across organisations
- Manage system integration and resolve conflicts
- Capture and escalate DAREO items
- Coordinate Technical and Gate Review inputs
Essential Skills:
- Degree in a relevant STEM field (or equivalent experience), such as Engineering, Physics, Maths, Science, or IT
- Previous experience leading a team, preferably in a customer support environment
- Understanding of the Systems Engineering lifecycle, including requirements, design, verification, validation, and testing
- Experience applying engineering lifecycle frameworks for military air platform development and support (e.g. ASEL, MoD CAMID)
- Experience contributing to design, technical, or engineering maturity reviews
The Through Life Engineering Team:
We work across GCAP and Typhoon in a multi-customer, international environment. You will develop and deliver support strategies and solutions to sustain and optimise air systems, collaborating closely with stakeholders including Mission Systems, Software Engineering, Aircraft Test, and Design teams to define and deliver required support equipment.
Why BAE Systems?
Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.
A place where everyone can thrive:
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.
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: 11th June 2026
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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