Supportability Engineer

Job Description - Supportability Engineer ()

Supportability Engineer -

Location: New Malden or Frimley- We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: up to £50000 depending on skills and experience

What you'll be doing:

• Manage data modules through the lifecycle and publish them to IETP or PDF (depending on customer requirements)
• Developing support strategy for combat systems' hardware
• Preparing data for parts codification
• Collaborating closely with engineers to influence the design for support
• Interpreting engineering data, and where appropriate, querying data to ensure correct and accurate interpretation - Availability, Reliability and Maintainability assessment
• Preparing ILS reports/documentation for delivery to customers on time and to quality

Your skills and experiences:

• Familiar with at least one supportability discipline (e.g. technical handbooks, AR&M, maintenance schedules, Spares modelling, FMECA, etc .)
• Ability to build and maintain relationships
• Effective communication, problem solving, organisation and prioritisation skills

Engineers at all levels should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or other related STEM subjects as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution.

Engineers are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation.

Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered

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 Supportability and Handbooks team:

You will provide supportability services to a diverse range of projects within Combat Systems. The team's goal is to influence the design so that the product can be supported through-life; we provide this service into almost all Combat Systems projects in some way. This is an opportunity to get involved with some high-profile projects and have a tangible impact on the lifecycle of some cutting-edge technologies.

This role will provide you with opportunity to learn develop your skillset alongside some very capable engineers with a further progression for the right candidate .

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 13th October 2025 - interviews w/c 20th October 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.