Avionics Systems Integration Engineer

Job title: Avionics Systems Integration Engineer

Location: Warton, We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £47,683+ dependent on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Oversee the creation, maintenance, and management of the programme using planning tools such as Microsoft Project. Act as the key liaison for the Control Account Manager, ensuring effective integration across the Avionics and Service Delivery Unit (SDU) teams
• Host weekly review meetings with Avionics (AVS) and SDU Sub-CAM teams to collaboratively update programme progress. Ensure alignment with key milestones, including those tracked via Jira
• Work closely with contract teams to agree on required milestone dates, ensuring shared ownership and timely delivery
• Deliver concise briefings to Eurofighter Operations Review and contract programmes to align teams with strategic priorities and operational drivers
• Serve as the primary escalation point for any programme dependencies, ensuring proactive issue resolution and clear communication across stakeholders

Your skills and experiences:

Essential

• Degree or equivalent experience in an Engineering Discipline
• Exposure to Systems engineering processes
• Exposure to project management and project management planning

Desirable

• Chartered engineering qualification, or working towards

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Avionics Systems Integration Team:

As an AVS Integrator, you will play a pivotal role in driving the Avionics (AVS) Engineering Programme forward. You’ll take ownership of programme planning and performance, collaborating closely across the AVS organisation, BAE Systems contract teams, and international Eurofighter and partner company networks.

This role offers the rare opportunity to contribute at the heart of capability enhancement activities for the Eurofighter Typhoon – one of the world’s most advanced combat aircraft. You’ll be at the centre of the Clearance Production Programme, which is critical to ensuring business and operational success.

Working earlier in the engineering lifecycle, you will influence key decisions at the point where they have the most impact. The nature of the projects you’ll support is simpler and more agile, allowing for greater innovation, collaboration, and flexibility in delivery. If you’re ready to lead across boundaries, shape technical excellence, and drive forward capability on a high-profile defence programme, we want to hear from you.

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 of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and 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 etc.) 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: 3rd July 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.

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