Job Title:  Manufacturing Engineer

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

Salary: Up to £50,000 (dependent on skills and experience)

What you’ll be doing:

Applies knowledge, skill & experience in company products, services, approaches, techniques and governance. Applies experience and works across the supported platform, resolves common engineering problems.

Undertake design and/or provide advice in the development of Additive Manufacturing models and products to support the business ensuring they are fit for purpose and meet regulatory & legislative requirements, and safety standards

Provide support for assurance that the design is adequate i.e. it is robust and provide supporting documentation for the safety case

Act as a project focal point for specific tasks ensuring best practices are adopted and embedded. This may involve developing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing development methods and equipment by conferring with field specialists and technologists.

Support justifications/business cases that seek to improve business performance, and thus provide optimised return on capital investment.

Provide realistic programme status, identify problem areas and implement agreed recovery plans

Your skills and experiences:

Understands theories and concepts in an engineering discipline area approaches, processes and procedures gained through professional qualification or equivalent

Understands engineering approaches, processes and procedures

Competent in the use of 3D modelling systems and AMC Techniques,

Skills to assist with maintenance and repairs of AMC equipment as necessary, ensuring all equipment is in good working condition

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 Ship Repair Manufacturing Team:

The Manufacturing Engineering department is a small dynamic team where flexibility and collaboration are key. We work across a wide variety of task and project – meaning no two days are the same. The department plays many roles within the business, actively supports one another and takes pride in delivering quality results and solutions in an ever-changing environment. If you enjoy variety, problem solving and being part of a close-knit team, you’ll find working in the team both engaging and rewarding

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 21st October 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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