Senior Electronic Warfare & DASS Systems Engineer (Hybrid)

BAE Systems; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company is looking for a Systems Engineer to lead the introduction of a new Electronic Warfare system. This role involves interfacing with key stakeholders, developing programme plans, and supporting engineering challenges. A degree in a STEM subject is essential along with a strong understanding of DASS and Electronic Warfare. The position offers flexible working arrangements and a competitive salary, with a closing date for applications on the 13th of February 2026.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health benefits

Qualifications

• Degree in a STEM subject or equivalent with relevant experience in aircraft engineering.
• Ability to develop and communicate complex data to various stakeholders.
• Understanding of DASS/EW/Sensors integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead interface for BAE Systems DASS team activities.
• Interface with key stakeholders for successful project delivery.
• Develop and maintain development programme plans.

Skills

Ability to develop and communicate complex data

Understanding of Defensive Aids Sub-system (DASS)

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Degree in a STEM subject or equivalent

Job description

A leading aerospace and defense company is looking for a Systems Engineer to lead the introduction of a new Electronic Warfare system. This role involves interfacing with key stakeholders, developing programme plans, and supporting engineering challenges. A degree in a STEM subject is essential along with a strong understanding of DASS and Electronic Warfare. The position offers flexible working arrangements and a competitive salary, with a closing date for applications on the 13th of February 2026.