A BAE Business Administration Apprentice role involves a wide range of activities that support the efficient running of the many departments throughout the business.
This can include:
Undertaking a range of clerical and administrative duties to ensure the smooth running of the business and programmes.
Processing documents and information received from a range of sources and managing the data within company systems
Collating, extracting data, producing routine reports, schedules, summaries and letters for internal/external circulation
Maintenance and storage of technical documentation to ensure appropriate version control
Confident stakeholder communication and engagement
Diary and calendar management for senior personnel
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Negotiate and agree contractual Terms & conditions collate and justify costs supporting submarine programmes, create future work estimates and manage contractual change
Collaborate with Finance, Project management, Legal, Supply Chain, Operations and Manufacturing to appreciate what they do, why they do it, and the associated commercial considerations
Gain an excellent understanding of the Submarines business and how it operates
You will build your knowledge of the different elements contractually needed to support the business and associated risks and opportunities the different programmes contain
A 5-year Level 6 Degree training programme involving placements in Contracts and Cost Estimating
Training:
Project manager (integrated degree) Level 6 (Degree with honours)
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
The DTS Degree Apprenticeship offers an opportunity to specialise in one of 5 key areas:
Software Engineer - analyse, design, code, build, test and implement software and support
IT Consultant - bridging the gap between users and technology - driving forward future change
Business Analyst - bridging the gap between technology and business - defining business requirements
Cyber Security Analyst - define, implement and maintain security products and systems
Data Analyst - collect, organise and study data to provide new business insights
All these areas are the forefront of driving new technology and ideas. We will support you in identifying what areas of IM&T interest you. Allowing you to identify your individual specialism. Over the duration of the scheme, you will be working on a variety of projects through various placements.Training:Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Level 6.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities - whether you decide to stay in the UK or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
You will gain software development knowledge through a rotation of placements, and have the opportunity to learn about how we design, develop, deliver and test bespoke applications for the business.
This includes:• Learn new coding skills• Delivery of software to business users• Gain insight into different stages of development projects from initial requirements analysis through to delivery• Work on our low code/ no code rapid application development tool• Develop applications• Develop an understanding of the whole development lifecycle with responsibility for requirements maturation, arranging testing, deployment and product ionisation of the application• Learn about software testing in a variety of delivery models• Gain insight into ISTQB processes • Be introduced to Test Automation• Undertake test planning and test execution• Analyse requirements and test design• Manage defectsTraining:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
You'll be working towards a Level 3 Software Development Technician apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
To support learning and development, you will work with experienced teams on tasks and projects through a rotation of placements
Communicate security risks and issues to business managers and other stakeholders and then applies and maintains specific security controls as required by organisational policy and local risk assessments
Supporting incidents and vulnerability management
Supports the Investigation of minor security breaches in accordance with established procedures
Assists users in defining their access rights and privileges
Performs non-standard security administration tasks and resolves security administration issues
Provides advice and guidance to business stakeholders on security best practice and application of security policies
Gather and analyse data and prepare reports to feed information back
Conducts and supports security risk assessments and facilitates remedial activities to improve security performance
Training:Cyber Security Technician Level 3.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities - whether you decide to stay in the UK or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Start your finance career with Level 4 Finance Higher Apprenticeship
Two-year programme combining structured learning and working on practical experience
Work across finance teams while studying for CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting
Gain skills in communication, analysis, and problem-solving through role rotations
Study support, mentoring, and tailored development
Potential progression onto Level 7 Finance Degree Apprenticeship, achieving Chartered Accountant status
Training:Professional Accounting Technician Level 4.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities - whether you decide to stay in the UK or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shift to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
You will support employees throughout their time with the business in various ways, from changing the way people work, to helping them through difficult person or professional issues
You will work with managers in the business to tackle complex business challenges
All HR higher apprentices will gain experience in all areas of HR; managing employee cases; learning and development; business partnering; communications; reward and employee relations
You will have the opportunity to further your personal development and career opportunities by gaining your Chartered Institute Personnel and Development Chartership
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
You’ll work alongside collaborative teams – driven by a shared ambition to protect what really matters.
During the Apprenticeship you will work towards ensuring that our submarine programmes deliver successfully and safely to time, cost and quality.
Our placements are designed so that you are fully immersed into a role to gain PM competencies and on the job experiences.
You will gain a significant understanding and application of project management to build your knowledge, skills and behaviours.
You will be supported and nurtured to give you the capacity to make the role your own, and seize the endless opportunities for business, personal and professional growth.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shift to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
You will rotate through several specialised teams, each focused on different aspects of plant maintenance
Maintaining and repairing fixed plant systems, working on the infrastructure of buildings and machinery positioning in them.
You will get hands-on experience with a broad range of equipment, including variable speed drives, computer numerical control (CNC) machinery, automated welding, cranes, robotics, thermography and programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
Day-to-day tasks may include performing routine and preventative maintenance, as well as improving the functionality of existing equipment and systems
Specialised training provided for robotic welding, CNC/PLC operation, building management systems, conducting both minor and major repairs
The role requires the highest safety and engineering standards applied each day in placement
Training:
Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Day-to-day tasks include utilising specialist measuring equipment to identify thin gaps between mating faces or between specialist equipment
Outfitting units within a Submarine environment from a variety of sizes of all areas of the boat
Facing off' seats and castings, to gain near perfect flat surfaces, using face plates and feeler gauges and the tight tolerance measuring equipment
Carrying out testing procedures, ranging from leakage testing of pipe systems to the operation of major equipment
Training:
Maritime Mechanical Fitter Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shift to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
You will gain experience of working with system fault diagnostics, where you will need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills to identify and resolve problems.
Responsible for servicing mechanical equipment across site facilities.
You will work to drawings, manufacturer manuals and schedules to comply with legislation with a particular attention to detail.
You will learn how to operate plant equipment, working with hydraulics. Some examples of this equipment would be CNC machines, lathes, industrial gas distribution and pneumatic tooling.
All work you carry out in your daily role should be in line with BAE Systems safe systems of work.
You will be moved around different areas of the department to gain a full understanding of the maintenance requirements set by the business.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
During your apprenticeship we will provide work experience from across our teams and programmes. This work-based learning is personalised to broaden your understanding of our business and product, whilst deepening your knowledge within the Product Safety discipline
Product safety provide advice to project and engineering managers delivering the programmes and ensure that safety considerations are correctly considered and implemented
Product Safety will engage with third parties, to review and gather supporting safety case evidence
The role involves developing safety arguments, both physical and functional, using appropriate safety analyses methods, producing safety cases and safety management documents using appropriate regulations and standards
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us
As a global business there are a world of opportunities- whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Using a variety of machines to manufacture components within a Submarine build, ranging from manually operated machines such as lathes and milling machines, to Tornado (CNC lathe) and the Storm (CNC mill)
You would learn skills such as turning, threading, milling, tapping and boring
Measuring and checking the components produced, adjusting the machinery and software to ensure the components meet the necessary specifications
Paying close attention to tolerances, which range from 0.5mm to as little as 0.02mm by utilising a range of measuring devices such as micrometres, vernier callipers, slip gauges and screw thread gauges
Training:Machining Technician Level 3.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities - whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Working from planned drawings to fabricate and install components in vessels, areas such as the engine room to the kitchen galley.
You will use a variety of hand tools, such as jigsaws, dividers, scribers and will be trained to use various large pieces of machinery, from manual folding machines to latest hi-tech computer aided machine lasers.
Working with different components in your day-to-day work, from 1.2mm thick aluminium to 6mm thick stainless-steel plate.As part of your programme, you will additionally be trained to a high standard in a variety of welding techniques.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
The Nuclear Degree Apprenticeship is a truly cross-functional scheme working across multiple and varied nuclear areas at Barrow
We offer a mix of office, production and submarines-based placements, which support all the nuclear build programmes
In the first three years of the nuclear scheme, you will rotate placements around the Primary Build Organisation, Test & Commissioning and Nuclear Safety and Regulation supporting the Astute, Dreadnought and SSN-Aukus contracts
These diverse placements enable you to develop mechanical, engineering and project management knowledge, skills and behaviours
Throughout your apprenticeship you will also be studying part-time towards completion of a fully funded Level 6 Nuclear Engineer & Scientist degree
By the end of the scheme, you will be working as a fully qualified Nuclear Engineer
Training:Nuclear Scientist and Nuclear Engineer (integrated degree) Level 6.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities - whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
You will work as part of a committed team to meet departmental goals whilst developing your technical skills & understanding of your allocated Test Section
You will gain experience working towards key events of the boat build and will develop your skills and knowledge though studies and practical learning on site
Working on the submarines alongside Test Engineers, helping with setting up and testing systems while learning the commissioning process, the software involved and safe working practices
You will learn system layouts and their operation in all sections of the submarine and begin to understand the complexity and diversity of the commissioning process
Training:
Nuclear scientist and nuclear engineer (integrated degree)Level 6 (Degree with honours)
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities - whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
You will be part of one of the largest teams of mechanical engineers, within a variety of areas, including the propulsion system, mechanical systems and structural.
This discipline covers pressurised air and gas, hydraulics, survival and domestics, variable ballast, heating, ventilation, atmosphere control, cooling systems, diesel generators, ocean interfaces, and propulsion systems
Opportunities to support the design and development of submarine mechanical systems, ensuring equipment delivery meets specifications. Responsibilities involve preparing technical reports, calculations and presentations to effectively communicate, writing technical specifications, and aiding in contract selection.
Within Structural, engineers contribute to supporting submarine structural design and outfit design including sheet metal, deck coverings, furniture and fittings, designing equipment to withstand shocks and dynamic movements of the submarine whilst in operation.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Level 6 Electro-mechanical engineer apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Using planned drawings to erect the framework of our products, this involves marking out, cutting and shaping components used for submarines
You will be trained in using various types of machinery, in the forming of steel plate. You will be expected to develop your skills with a range of hand tools, such as scribes, dividers, hammers and computer-aided burning machines
You will be trained in skills that apply to the steelwork environment and will include burning, welding and slinging
The role requires a competency in operating high level technology and software, such as theodolites, dumpy levels, laser levels and 3D laser projection from engineering design data
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities, whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Responsible for coordinating demand, buying products, managing suppliers and ensuring our inventory is safely stored and maintained
Raising purchase orders for multi-million-pound contracts, reviewing supplier risk portfolios and developing creative storage solutions
Working in a fast-paced environment on business-critical projects, helping deliver the right products, at the right time, at the right price
Develop a various set of practical and technical skills within a rotation of placements
Developing your procurement and supply expertise, gaining an excellent understanding of organisations and wider business environments
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK or explore an overseas role. Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Responsible for coordinating demand, buying products, managing suppliers and ensuring our inventory is safely stored and maintained
Raising purchase orders for multi-million pound contracts, reviewing supplier risk portfolios and developing creative storage solutions
Working in a fast-paced environment on business-critical projects, helping deliver the right products, at the right time, at the right price
You will develop a various set of practical and technical skills within a rotation of placements
Developing your procurement and supply expertise, gaining an excellent understanding of organisations and wider business environments
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
