Job Title: MBSE Practitioner
Location: Warton
Salary: £63,900+ dependent upon skills and experience
What You’ll Be Doing
- Provide technical leadership of the simulation practice on the Dreadnought AVC project using the MathWorks suite
- Work with the Dreadnought project team and others in the Chief Engineer team to understand, define and derive the requirements placed on the Dreadnought AVC system by the Dreadnought programme
- Define a simulation architecture that meets these requirements and enables the subsequent development of lower level systems design
- Provide direction on the MBSE approach, tools and methods to the product delivery team
- Present and communicate with Senior Management and Board Level representatives on the status of the methodology and solutions based on a MBSE approach
- Provide thoughtful and innovative ideas that can challenge the norm and traditional ways of working
Essential
Your skills and experiences:
- Model-driven systems engineering approach to Product Design, Development, Testing and Acceptance
- Proficiency in Mathworks System Composer and Simulink applications
- Complex large model management in the simulation environment
- Degree qualified in an Engineering or related discipline
Desirable
- Working towards Professional Registration preferred
Benefits
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Digital Systems Engineering & MBSE Team
The team works at the forefront of complex systems engineering, focusing on managing large-scale models within simulation environments to support the design and development of advanced control systems. Bringing together experienced engineers from Defence, Aerospace, and other highly regulated industries, we deliver projects across the full engineering lifecycle, from early concept and prototyping through to test, acceptance, and deployment. Our approach integrates digital thread methodologies and model-based systems engineering to drive product evolution, upgrades, and innovation.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
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: 25th August 2025
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.
