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Register Your Interest: Industrial Placement – BAE Systems

About the programme:

• Hands‑on experience working alongside industry experts on real‑world projects in engineering, cybersecurity, manufacturing, finance and more
• Structured mentoring, peer networking and technical training through the LEAP framework
• Interns are invited to join supplementary cross‑functional activities (e.g. the Intern Remote Sensing Team)

Commitment to inclusion:

We’re committed to recruiting in the most inclusive way possible so that we can welcome top talent from all kinds of backgrounds to our team.

Security & eligibility requirements:

• All applicants must at least achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard
• Many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting. This typically involves 5 to 10 years of continuous UK residency, depending on the clearance level required
• Please be aware that nationality, previous nationalities or place of birth may restrict the roles you’re eligible to perform

Education requirement:

You’ll need to be on course for at least a 2:2 Bachelor’s degree in a related subject

What you’ll gain:

• Meaningful contributions to next‑generation defence and security solutions
• Professional development through mentorship, workshops and events
• Flexible working possibilities, with hybrid/remote options available
• Competitive remuneration along with access to company benefits such as mentoring, discounts and wellbeing support

Eligibility & expectations:

• For undergraduate Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵs in their penultimate or final year of a UK degree
• Process begins with an online application; successful candidates are invited to a virtual assessment (including gamified challenges and video questions), followed by a virtual or face‑to‑face interview
• Recruitment opens from the beginning of September—early application is recommended, as popular roles may close early
• If successful, your placement will begin in June 2025

Tips to strengthen your application:

1. Think about which opportunity or business area best matches your interests and skills
2. Keep your application clear and concise—highlight your key strengths and achievements
3. Provide full details of degree modules, work experience and relevant final‑year projects
4. Double‑check your spelling and ensure every section of the application is completed

Ideal for:

Students keen to apply classroom knowledge in a real‑world aerospace and defence environment

Register your interest now to be the first to apply when placements go live!

About BAE Systems

From the depths of the ocean, to the edge of space, there’s no limit to where a graduate or undergraduate role at BAE Systems could take you.

With a skilled workforce of around 100,000 people globally, at BAE systems we’re committed to nurturing talent and striving for excellence; empowering our people to drive innovation, make the right decisions and find the best solutions – for our clients, our colleagues and our communities.

It’s a culture that values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and is a place where everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their potential, no matter what their background.

Sound like the place you could launch your career? Join us now, and play your part in the next phase of our story.