Engineering Tools and Processes Advisor (Edgewing)

As an Engineering Tools & Processes Advisor, you'll work with Digital Engineering teams and Engineering SMEs to ensure people, processes and tools are aligned to programme requirements. You'll support the implementation and optimisation of engineering toolsets and processes, enabling teams to deliver effectively and driving continuous improvement across the organisation.
Core duties:

Act as a key interface between Digital Engineering teams and Engineering SMEs, supporting effective cross-functional collaboration
Implement engineering processes and toolsets in line with programme schedules, ensuring business and capability requirements are met
Support the development and optimisation of engineering toolchains and workflows to improve efficiency and performance
Drive process improvement and workflow automation, promoting standardised ways of working across the organisation
Monitor tool and process performance, using metrics to identify opportunities for continuous improvement
Contribute to the development of a new joint venture, helping establish effective ways of working from the outset

Experience within an aerospace, defence or engineering environment, with knowledge of engineering IT tools and processes
Experience working in a systems engineering environment
Understanding of the engineering lifecycle
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across multiple organisations
Experience supporting process improvement, tool implementation or engineering transformation activities

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., By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters.
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 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: 10th August 2026