Graduate Digital Electronics
Job Title Graduate Maritime Services Digital Electronics
Location Cowes (Isle of Wight)
Start Date 8th September 2025
BAE Systems do offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, however it is expected on our Graduate programme you will be required to attend your site 3-4 days per week. Please note, this may be subject to change in line with the needs of the business. The hybrid working arrangements including which days you are required to work on site/remotely will be outlined by your line manager.
Salary £34,000 & £2,000 Welcome Bonus
Join our Maritime Services Team to become part of the only provider of complex warships, while providing the Royal Navy with its most advanced and powerful attack Warships. Our end to end Maritime Services range from warship availability, equipment and facilities management to training, product development and through life support for radar, torpedoes and small boats – Every Role Makes a Difference, You will make a difference.
Why BAE Systems?
What you will be doing
- Use academic knowledge to understand theories and concepts of electronic engineering.
- Under technical supervision, contribute to design and design maintenance tasks in support of both new products and technology insertions into legacy products.
- Develop a detailed knowledge of the processes involved in developing electronic designs.
- Gain an understanding of how an overall radar system works.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Support electronic circuit design including component selection, evaluation, simulation, and schematic capture.
- Support VHDL design, code, simulation, test, and integration.
- Use laboratory test equipment for design evaluation and verification.
- Use firmware development tools for design simulation and verification.
- Contribute to design documentation and the generation of technical reports.
Skills
Opportunities for Growth and Development: We encourage employees to explore projects beyond their primary responsibilities, providing them with diverse experiences. With a wide range of products and a multinational presence, there are ample opportunities for employees to engage in various projects and initiatives.
Community Involvement: In addition to professional development, BAE Systems value community engagement. Employees are encouraged to participate in community projects, STEM initiatives, and employee resource groups, offering valuable learning experiences outside of their regular roles.
Retention and Career Development: Recognising the importance of retaining talented individuals, we offer sponsorship, career development support, and high-potential development programs. These initiatives aim to help employees plan their careers effectively and provide opportunities for accelerated development for those who demonstrate aspiration, ability, and performance.
Benefits
On commencement of employment you will be paid a one-off non-consolidated lump sum payment of £2,000 (the “Welcome Payment”). The Welcome Payment is subject to the normal deductions and will be paid with your first salary payment. This provides you with the perfect opportunity to ease your transition, whether this be relocation cost, securing housing, ensuring smooth and reliable transport needs, anything to help kick-start your career in BAE Systems.
Inclusivity within our recruitment process
Our environmental responsibility
Export Control/Security
As a minimum requirement you’ll need to have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2.2 in your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject.
Start date (dd Month Year) 8th September 2025 Length of contract Permanent contract