Electronics Engineer
CompanyBAE Systems
Location
Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Employment TypeFull-time
Posted At4/17/2026
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Occupation TypeElectronics engineers
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£52,000
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Description
Job Title: Electronics Engineer
Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak
We offer a range of flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Up to £43,000 (depending on 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.
Role Description
The Electronic Engineer provides technical expertise in the electronic aspects of torpedo hardware design, repair, and maintenance. The role supports legacy products through design and design maintenance activities, including the insertion of new technologies. The Electronic Engineer applies broad engineering knowledge, skills, and experience, working in line with established company approaches, techniques, and governance within the electronics domain.
Core Duties
Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak
We offer a range of flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Up to £43,000 (depending on 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.
Role Description
The Electronic Engineer provides technical expertise in the electronic aspects of torpedo hardware design, repair, and maintenance. The role supports legacy products through design and design maintenance activities, including the insertion of new technologies. The Electronic Engineer applies broad engineering knowledge, skills, and experience, working in line with established company approaches, techniques, and governance within the electronics domain.
Core Duties
- Design and development of electronic assemblies, from specification through testing to release into service
- Maintenance of existing designs and implementation of technology insertion programmes including fault diagnosis and rectification
- Translation of requirements into design detail
- Component selection, schematic capture, and support to PCB layout
- Specification of bespoke procured items
- Interfacing with related disciplines including mechanical engineering, ILS, Safety, and Production
- Follow the engineering lifecycle and undertake progress, peer and design reviews across various projects
- HND or Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent practical experience
- Ability to work with a PCB designers and support on PCB/circuit layout
- Experience of complex design techniques including various communications protocols such as RS422 is desirable
- Experience of generating component level designs for introduction into volume production using computer-aided engineering
- Experience of analogue to digital and digital to analogue conversion & FPGA/CPLD development is desirable
As an Electronics Engineer you will undertake design and electrical integration in respect of legacy products and technology insertion. You will also be responsible for the maintenance of the electrical aspects of the Spearfish Torpedo.
As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home.
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
2nd May 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.
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.