Materials OR Electromagnetics Engineer / Scientist - Low Observables (Talent Pool)
| Posting date: | 28 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40,500 to £53,500 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Salary DOE |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 March 2026 |
| Location: | NN12 6TF |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | BAE Systems (Air Sector) |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | EngTalentPoolFeb26 |
Summary
This advert is intended for individuals with a background in Materials Science or Electromagnetics who are interested in future opportunities within the aerospace/defence sector, working in the field of low observable technologies.
Submitted CVs will be reviewed and candidates will be contacted directly where their skills and experience align with current or future requirements.
Desired Experience - Materials Role:
Understanding or working knowledge of LO Materials
RAM Coatings
Material Characterisation
Desired Experience - Electromagnetics Role:
RF Modelling
Antenna design and creation
Computational EM
Typical Responsibilities can include;
- Design, characterisation and testing of advanced materials (composites, elastomers or polymers)
- Supporting the development and application of Low Observable technology for use in multiple domains (aerospace, maritime and land)
A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Materials Science, Physics, Engineering) OR equivalent experience is required.
Benefits: You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme and Cycle2work and employee discounts.
Please note that it is essential that you currently hold or are eligible to obtain UK security clearance with no restrictions.
Submitted CVs will be reviewed and candidates will be contacted directly where their skills and experience align with current or future requirements.
Desired Experience - Materials Role:
Understanding or working knowledge of LO Materials
RAM Coatings
Material Characterisation
Desired Experience - Electromagnetics Role:
RF Modelling
Antenna design and creation
Computational EM
Typical Responsibilities can include;
- Design, characterisation and testing of advanced materials (composites, elastomers or polymers)
- Supporting the development and application of Low Observable technology for use in multiple domains (aerospace, maritime and land)
A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Materials Science, Physics, Engineering) OR equivalent experience is required.
Benefits: You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme and Cycle2work and employee discounts.
Please note that it is essential that you currently hold or are eligible to obtain UK security clearance with no restrictions.