Electrical and Electronic Discipline Lead

at  BAE Systems

Job Title: Electrical and Electronic Discipline Lead
Location: Portsmouth – Great Baddow. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Circa £65,000 commensurate with skills and experience

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

• Expert in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with direct experience delivering complex products, particularly in sensor or automation environments
• Provides lifecycle support across projects, ensuring alignment with business and customer needs
• Skilled in Design and Technical Bid Reviews, offering high-level assurance and oversight
• Experienced in stakeholder management, adept at resolving complex issues and coordinating with key partners

• Lead business capability, including CAPEX requirements, to maintain and advance test equipment and systems aligned with electronic and electrical needs
• Act as the Engineering Authority’s delegate, upholding business management systems to meet process requirements for electrical and electronic delivery
• Manage, mentor, and strategically place Electrical and Electronic Engineering graduates on assignments, ensuring alignment with project goals and career development
• Liaise across functions to support both short-term recruitment needs and strategic workforce planning for long-term capability.
• Oversee engineering practices, conducting Design and Technical Bid Reviews and providing assurance for the engineering function.
• Support delivery streams for active vessels and advanced products, such as radars and underwater sensors, ensuring asset readiness and alignment with customer requirements