Graduate Electronic Engineer (Wireless Products Team)- Guilford – Jan 2026

BAE Systems (New); Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Graduate Digital Intelligence Wireless Engineer, where you will tackle complex challenges in electronics and software. This role offers a competitive salary, a welcome bonus, and the chance to work on innovative projects that enhance safety and security globally. You will collaborate with a diverse team and have access to flexible working arrangements while contributing to groundbreaking technology solutions.

Benefits

Competitive Pension Scheme

Employee Share Plans

Flexible Health Benefits

Private Health Plans

Shopping Discounts

Potential Annual Incentives

Qualifications

• Graduates in Physics, Maths, CompSci or EEE are preferred.
• Candidates should have a strong interest in electronics and software.

Responsibilities

• Designing high-performance electronics for products.
• Creating software applications and GUIs.
• Developing software for target devices including FPGAs and microcontrollers.

Skills

Problem Solving

Enthusiasm for Technology

Education

Physics

Mathematics

Computer Science

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Tools

C

C++

Java

JavaScript

React

VHDL

Verilog

Job description

Job title:

Graduate Digital Intelligence Wireless Engineer – (Physics, Maths, CompSci and EEE Graduates)

Location:

Guildford

Working arrangements:

We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements; however, for this role, you will be expected to attend your site 4-5 days per week.

Salary:

£34,000 + £2,000 Welcome Bonus

What you’ll be doing:

Our team needs people with excellent problem-solving skills, enthusiasm for technology, who enjoy making things, understanding how stuff works, and are motivated to deliver solutions that make a difference to the safety and security of the world.

Opportunities include:

• Designing high-performance electronics (digital/RF/analogue) for our products
• Manufacturing devices designed to operate in extreme environments
• Creating software, applications, and GUIs (using C, C++, Java, JavaScript, or React)
• Creating FPGA-based digital signal processing applications (using VHDL)
• Developing software/firmware for target devices including FPGAs, ARM processors, GPUs, microcontrollers (using VHDL or Verilog)
• Designing signal processing algorithms
• Mathematical modelling

Benefits:

Alongside a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems offers employee share plans, flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans, shopping discounts, and potential annual incentives.

The Digital Intelligence Team:

The Wireless Products Team works on complex problems across underwater to outer space, developing skills in electronics, software, signal processing, and mathematical modelling.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place to make a real difference. We value diversity of thought, reward integrity and merit, and empower you to fulfill your potential. We are committed to inclusivity and support candidates with disabilities or health conditions by providing reasonable adjustments. Please note that many roles are subject to security and export control restrictions, including nationality and residency requirements, with some roles requiring 5 to 10 years of continuous UK residency for security vetting.