Test Engineer

Job Title: Test Engineer

Location: Portsmouth - Broad Oak

Salary: Up to £35,000 commensurate with skills and experience

What you'll be doing:

Test a range of low/medium complexity manufactured products

Diagnose a range of low/medium complexity manufactured products with occasional technical support

Testing in accordance with defined Test Schedule/Instruction

Use wide range of standard test equipment

Use business systems to record product history/compliance

Your Skills and Experiences:

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

Possess technical expertise to include elements of either analogue, digital, RF or micro-processing domains

Benefits:

You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Torpedo Repair and Maintenance team:

BAE Systems Products Torpedo Repair and Maintenance team is responsible for the delivery of Spearfish heavyweight torpedo hardware to ensure customer capability. The role will interface with a range of stakeholders across the business to diagnose and repair manufactured products to meet customer priorities. The Torpedo Repair and Maintenance team is part of wider assembly, integration and test business located at Portsmouth Broad Oak with the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge, with potential advancement to a Level 3 Test Engineer position.

The Flexible Working Statement:

As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home.

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 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: 24th February 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.