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Computing Careers

Employer
BAE Systems
Location
England, Dorset, Christchurch
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
4 Jun 2019
Reference
57925

Job Details

Computing Careers

Do you have what it takes to help set the agenda for tomorrow's ever-changing digital world? Do you have the right mix of skills and expertise to now turn theory into a reality within an exciting industry?

We have leading-edge projects and programmes that are looking for the next generation of computer engineers to make their mark. Your technical knowledge will help develop a new generation of computing products and deliver into a new digital world. If you are interested in technology and ready to take the next step and have the drive and flexibility to succeed, then we want to hear from you.

Our jobs in computing offer great career opportunities and cover the wide breadth of disciplines, ranging from foundation computing skills, programming, modelling, design and innovation, through to advanced cyber security, cloud development, information assurance, virtualisation, networking, intelligent systems, data mining, human factors and more.

As well as a rewarding package, we offer exciting local, UK and worldwide opportunities to those with the drive, aptitude and ingenuity to succeed. Where you are prepared to achieve the highest levels of security clearance we can provide further exposure to an exciting customer world that requires your deeper understanding and involvement.

Whether you are just starting your career or already have some relevant industry experience, you should have a higher education computing qualification in courses such as:

Computer Science & Systems

Artificial Intelligence

Cyber Security

Software Engineering

Information Technology

What we are looking for in you:

You will ideally be outgoing, flexible and self-driven with a passion for innovation and enjoy the challenge of solving new problems, with a logical approach to your work. You should be adaptable to the changing digital world, keen to learn new skills and have the ability to spend periods of time working both locally and away from your base site. In return we can offer a rich and varied career at the leading-edge of our industry.

Location: Christchurch

Salary: Competitive, dependant on experience

Benefits: Our employees receive an excellent benefits package which includes a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. We also offer a range of additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and many local and national employee discounts. Some employees may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

BAE Systems Air

BAE Systems Air brings together the company's international capabilities and expertise to respond to customers' current and future requirements, and compete for international export and collaborative opportunities. In the UK, BAE Systems Air has an unrivalled track record and expertise in the development, delivery and support of military air platforms, components and technologies through Typhoon, F-35 Lightning II, Tornado and Hawk.

BAE Systems Air has the capability to provide customers with information superiority through the delivery of actionable intelligence and information, together with the provision of innovative information systems and services. Training is a key enabler to delivering military capability, and at BAE Systems we bring together our expertise in the analysis, design, build and delivery of training solutions into a powerful combination for our military customers around the world.

Working as an integral part of the team delivering information superiority and effective air power, our aim is to provide our customers with the capabilities and intelligence that really matters.

BAE Systems is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community which are currently under-represented at BAE Systems, including women, BAME and applicants with disabilities. Please note we will not use any personal information relating to your background at any stage of the application process.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and/or your place of birth may limit those roles that you can perform for the organisation.

Due to the volume of applications we receive, we sometimes close our vacancies early. It is therefore advisable to apply as early as possible if you would like to be considered for a role with BAE Systems.

Company

At BAE Systems we serve, supply and protect those who serve and protect us, in a corporate culture that is performance driven and values led.

We employ a skilled workforce of 89,600 people in more than 40 countries. We help our customers to stay a step ahead when protecting people and national security, critical infrastructure and vital information.

We also work closely with local partners to support economic development through the transfer of knowledge, skills and technology.

Facts and Figures

  • Global defence supplier and world-leading innovator
  • Established positions in air, maritime and land domains
  • Growing position in cyber security
  • Principal markets – US, UK, Saudi Arabia and Australia
  • 89,600 employees in over 40 countries
  • Customers in around 80 countries
  • 2020 sales of £20,862m
  • £1,700 invested in training per employee in 2020
  • £11bn spent with 21,000 directly-contracted suppliers

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