BAE Systems
Graduate Airframe Engineer Overview
| Company Name | BAE Systems |
| Job Role | Graduate Airframe Engineer |
| Qualifications | Bachelor’s (with 2:2) |
| Category | IT Jobs |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Location | Rest of UK |
Join BAE Systems as a Graduate Airframe Engineer and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to pioneering advancements in defense, aerospace, and security. This role is based in Brough (Hull) and offers a competitive salary of £34,000 per annum, along with a £2,000 welcome bonus. You will be expected to work on-site 4-5 days a week, with flexible and hybrid working arrangements available.
Role Overview
The Graduate Airframe Engineering position encompasses four key disciplines: Aerodynamics, Design, Materials, and Structures. Each discipline plays a vital role in ensuring the development and integrity of aircraft throughout their lifecycle.
Core Responsibilities
- Aerodynamics: Utilize wind tunnel testing and computational methods to analyze and optimize aircraft designs, ensuring safety across the flight envelope.
- Design Engineering: Liaise with stakeholders, manage product bill of materials, and create CAD definitions for optimized and manufacturable products.
- Materials Engineering: Analyze and test materials, investigate their properties and failures, and develop new materials for airborne applications.
- Structures Engineering: Conduct structural analysis calculations to validate the strength, stiffness, and longevity of BAE Systems platforms.
The Air Team
BAE Systems has a rich history in the development, manufacture, and support of advanced combat and fast jet trainer aircraft, including the Typhoon, F-35, and Tempest. This role offers you the chance to contribute to projects that have a global impact.
Why Choose BAE Systems?
At BAE Systems, you will have the opportunity to build a meaningful career with endless possibilities. The company values lifelong learning and provides an environment where you can grow and thrive. You will be recognized for your contributions and enjoy tailored rewards that support your financial and personal wellbeing.
Diversity and Inclusion
BAE Systems is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every individual feels valued and supported. The company believes that diverse backgrounds and perspectives enhance team performance and are essential to its mission.
Application Requirements
To be eligible for this role, you must possess or be predicted to possess a minimum of a 2:2 Bachelorâs degree or a pass at Masterâs level in relevant fields such as Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or Mathematics. All applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard and may require higher levels of National Security Vetting based on their residency in the UK.
The closing date for applications is Thursday, 24 September 2026, at 08:46 (UK time).
Degree Requirement: Bachelor’s (with 2:2)
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To apply for this job please visit baesystems.groupgti.com.