Senior Training Engineer – Electronic Warfare, Preston

Senior Training Engineer – Electronic Warfare

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Job title: Senior Training Engineer – Electronic Warfare

Location: Warton – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £49,400+ depending on experience

What you’ll be doing:

The Definition of the technical training programme ensuring alignment with the programme and core training needs

Day to day management of the engineers, including attendance monitoring

Overall management and reporting of the individuals progress

Highlight, manage and resolve any competency issues, escalating as appropriate

Identification of opportunities for UK based training

Identification of opportunities for on-the-job training and hands on experience based training

Engineer certification / sign off as appropriate

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

Relative experience gained on use of Electronic Warfare toolsets to provide support and knowledge to KSA engineering trainee’s

Relevant experience in ground-based IT virtual systems (complex server networks)

Previous experience of working in an integration / delivery environment

Desirable:

An ability to develop, manage and present a range of complex data to a variety of stakeholders

Background or experience in training development, deployment or delivery

Benefits:

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 Localised Typhoon Electronic Warfare Programme Delivery (LTEWP) Integrated Product Team:

you will sit at the heart of the LTEWP programme, shaping and driving the end-to-end technical training strategy for our engineering community. This role provides leadership , coordination and oversight of a comprehensive training framework designed to ensure engineers are fully competent and deployment-ready in line with LTEWP programme requirements.

You will lead the development and delivery of a structured training programme that spans the full breadth of LTEWP capability, including toolsets, processes, requirements, test, qualification and acceptance. The approach is hands-on and immersive, ensuring engineers gain practical experience alongside technical knowledge to effectively support LTEWP operations in KSA.

This is a highly visible role with international exposure, working collaboratively on-site at Warton and with customer and partner teams in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It offers the opportunity to influence capability development, build engineering excellence, and directly contribute to operational readiness on a major defence programme.

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: 3rd March 2026

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.

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Location:: Preston
Job Type:: FullTime
Category:: Engineering

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