BAE Systems
work experience

Undergraduate Electrical Engineer

Job description

What you’ll be doing

As an Undergraduate on a 6 months placement the role of a Manufacturing Engineering is to develop, implement and govern capable methods of manufacture, assembly, disassembly and repair (including method of verification) which can meet customer and business requirements for Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring compliance to design intent. As a Manufacturing Engineer you will contribute and be accountable for delivering Manufacturing Engineering outputs into Operations that ensure design intent can be met. The role holder will be competent and capable in the tasks they perform.

What’s in it for you?

On a BAE Systems undergraduate programme, you’ll launch a career that’s truly yours. With access to world-class training, your personal and professional networks can flourish while working across intellectually stimulating work with real responsibility from day one. You’ll receive a flexible benefits package, the ability to connect with other undergraduates and mentors. You’ll gain practical experience and expert insight you can take with you on the next step of your career journey.

Best of all, you could find yourself with a conditional offer to join our graduate programme. When you join us, you’ll be choosing a future enhanced by flexibility, innovation and inclusivity – somewhere your work matters. It’s a supportive, collaborative culture where you’ll be given every opportunity to build a varied career, and be empowered to achieve your potential.

Join us - pioneer your future today.

Why a BAE Systems programme?

Our six-month programme will give you the chance to get hands-on industry experience and a deep insight into life at BAE Systems.

Start Date: June 2026

What we are looking for

You’ll need to be on track to receive a minimum 2:2 Bachelor’s degree in any subject.

Please note: some roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions and your nationality or place of birth may limit the roles you can undertake.

Accepted degree subjects

Any

Additional job details

Location
Govan
Salary
£24,300 pro rata

Plus, a flexible package of benefits to suit your lifestyle.

Contract, dates and working times

Full-time

How to apply

The stages of our application process include: a short online application. If you’re successful, you'll 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.

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Closing date:  31 December 2025

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