At BAE Systems, we help our customers to stay a step ahead when protecting people and national security, critical infrastructure and vital information. We provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of 85,800 people in more than 40 countries.
From state of the art cyber threat detection to flight control systems that enable pilots to make better decisions, we never stop innovating to ensure that our customers maintain their advantage. This is a long-term commitment involving significant investments in skills. We also work closely with local partners to support economic development through the transfer of knowledge, skills and technology.
Building a better workplace
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 of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential.
We recognise that an inclusive workplace – where all employees feel respected, valued, and able to achieve their full potential – is vitally important. Not only does it inspire creativity and collaboration, it’s good for business. We celebrate our differences and believe our diverse skills, abilities, and perspectives strengthen our culture and our overall performance.
Company benefits may include
Flexible working hours
Open to part-time/job-sharing/compressed hours/hybrid
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Health insurance/Family health insurance
Life insurance
Mental health first aiders
Wellness programmes
Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
Shared parental leave
Adoption leave
Annual leave (buy or sell & bank holiday swaps)
Company shutdown periods
Sick leave pay
Annual bonus
Share options
Salary sacrifice
Employee discounts
Lunch and learns
Gym membership
Cycle to work scheme
Electric car salary sacrifice
Relocation packages