Product Development Engineer

DescriptionJob Title: Product Development EngineerLocation: Radway Green – Onsite 3 days weeklyWe offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements

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- please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.Salary: 45,516Who 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:In this role, you will be conducting and managing product and process design, development, test and evaluation activities on Small Arms Ammunition (SAA) products.

This will include current in service & future development products, playing a key role in manufacturing processes.Core duties:You will organise and handle trials in a safe and suitable manner, from the trials planning stage to completion of the trial and presentation of the dataYou will prepare technical documentation, including reports, procurement specifications and requirement specificationsYou will carry out and support technical investigations, along with developing and using safe systems of work for engineering tasksYou will work with both internal and external suppliers and customers to ensure that technical and quality requirements for manufactured items are achieved on time and on scheduleYou will develop inspection and quality controls for components and assembled products, while contributing to technical, design, and project reviews, as well as the risk management processEssential skills:You will hold a Bachelor’s Engineering Degree or equivalent qualification and/or HNC/HND supported by complementary experience in Mechanical and/or Material EngineeringYou will be experienced in the development and industrialisation of products and processes with the ability to interpret technical drawingsYou will have a good understanding of manufacturing techniques and assembly processesYou will have experience with trials, tests, and evaluation of products or processesThe Product Development Team:Join a dynamic engineering team designing and manufacturing next-generation ammunition for UK and export markets.

As a Product Development Engineer in Small Arms Ammunition, you’ll be involved in all product lifecycle stages, from concept to production.

Enjoy exposure and networking opportunities across the UK, reporting to a senior engineer and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.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 applicantsmust as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard.

Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicantsmust 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: 19th November 2026We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. xwzovoh

Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.#LI-JP1#LI-HybridJob Field: Engineering