Engineering Tools & Process Advisor (Edgewing) at BAE Systems

Frimley, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jul, 26

Salary

46078.0

Posted On

21 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Engineering IT tools, Systems engineering, Engineering lifecycle, Stakeholder management, Workflow automation, Toolchain management, Process implementation, Performance monitoring, Cross-functional collaboration, Operational workflows, Strategic planning, Digital engineering

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Job Title: Engineering Tools & Process Advisor (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary: £46,078+ Dependent of skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As an Engineering Tools and Process Advisor, you’ll work closely with Digital Engineering teams and Engineering SMEs to bring people, processes, and tools together in a practical and collaborative way. You’ll help introduce and embed the right processes and toolsets in line with programme timelines, ensuring teams have what they need to deliver effectively and are set up for success from the outset. Core duties: Act as a key interface between the Digital Engineering function and Engineering SMEs, enabling effective cross-functional collaboration Implement the required processes and toolsets in line with programme schedules, ensuring capability requirements are met and operational readiness is achieved Align the design, optimisation, and implementation of internal toolchains and operational workflows to drive efficiency, performance, and continuous improvement across the organisation Drive workflow automation, manage and optimise toolchains, establish and standardise best practices, and implement metrics and performance monitoring to enhance operational effectiveness Play a key role in shaping the strategy and planning of a new joint venture from the ground up, offering an exciting opportunity to influence business direction and growth Essential Skills: Experience in aeronautical or engineering companies with knowledge of Engineering IT tools to ensure the appropriate functioning model. Previous proven experience in systems engineering environment Knowledge of the full engineering lifecycle Ability to effectively manage stakeholders and communicate on all levels fostering productive working relationships with the joint venture partner organisations The Edgewing team You will be joining a highly motivated, experienced team within the BAE Systems Air sector, committed to the delivery and progression of a Future Combat Air System (FCAS) for the UK. You will play a central role in working across a diverse stakeholder group of functional and delivery teams including tri national industry and government colleagues from across our partner nations to support the delivery of the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP). Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. 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: 30th April 2026 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. #LI-JE1 #LI-Hybrid

Responsibilities

You will act as a key interface between Digital Engineering and Engineering SMEs to implement and optimize toolchains and operational workflows. Additionally, you will drive process standardization and performance monitoring to ensure effective delivery across the joint venture.