Senior Infrastructure Engineer

BAE Systems; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense and aerospace company is looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to support strategic Test & Evaluation infrastructure initiatives. The role involves defining and delivering capability requirements, integrating plans across suppliers, and managing complex projects. Ideal candidates will possess strong engineering backgrounds, excellent communication skills, and experience with MBSE toolsets. The position is on-site in Tamworth and offers a competitive salary and benefits including a pension scheme and health plans.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health and wellbeing benefits

Green car scheme

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Strong background in engineering and managing complex projects.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management across all levels.
• Experience and understanding of MBSE toolsets.

Responsibilities

• Support the definition and delivery of strategic Test & Evaluation infrastructure.
• Integrate and deliver the plan to time, cost, and quality across suppliers.
• Define test and evaluation capability requirements for future programmes.

Skills

Engineering background

Project management

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Understanding of MBSE toolsets

Job description

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Location: Warton – On‑Site role
Salary: Circa £52,000

What you’ll be doing

• Support the definition and delivery of the strategic Test & Evaluation infrastructure required to deliver future programmes.
• Integrate and deliver the plan to time, cost and quality across internal and external suppliers.
• Define test and evaluation capability requirements for future programmes and identify required new infrastructure or modify existing infrastructure.
• Deliver a complex mixture of internal to BAES teams and external equipment suppliers and contractors, managing the integrated programme of work across all parties.

Your skills and experiences

• Strong background in engineering and managing complex projects.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management across all levels.
• Experience and understanding of MBSE toolsets.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme, employee share plans and a wide range of flexible 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 Infrastructure Development team

The team is responsible for delivering new or modified infrastructure/capability to support future programmes, defining requirements, identifying solutions and delivering through the engineering life cycle. Collaboration with the UK MoD and international industry partners is critical.

Why BAE Systems?

Inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, empowering you to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and guarantee an inclusive recruitment process. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect performance in assessment types, speak to your recruiter for reasonable adjustments.

Closing Date

28th January 2026 – We reserve the right to close early if we receive sufficient applications.