Engineer – Support Engineering (Technical Publications)

Regional Services; Filton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Filton is seeking an Engineer specializing in Technical Publications. This role involves creating IETPs for submarine operations and requires a STEM degree and strong analytical skills. Candidates should have a mindset for continuous improvement and be technically savvy. The position offers flexible working arrangements and a competitive employee benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Discounted health and wellbeing benefits

Relocation support packages

Qualifications

• Degree level qualified or equivalent experience within a multi-faceted engineering domain.
• Technical engineering minded with experience in Data analysis/methodology.
• Ability to demonstrate a continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Create IETPs for submarine operations to support maintenance and operation.
• Produce IETPs from technical publication deliveries using a bespoke toolset.
• Interpret technical data and publish output using bespoke toolsets.
• Maintain technical publications records within the ILS department.
• Foundation of MoD guidance on Technical Publications.

Skills

Data analysis/methodology

Continuous improvement mindset

Technical engineering knowledge

Education

Degree (STEM) level qualified

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Engineer (Technical Publications)

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

Salary: Negotiable dependent on experience

Responsibilities

• Working with a small team, being responsible for the creation of IETP’s (Interactive Electronic Technical Publications) for submarine operations to enable the end user to support, maintain and operate the submarine
• The role requirement is to produce IETPs from technical publication deliveries using a bespoke toolset to support the Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) Solution
• Use engineering judgement to interpret technical data that is being delivered and publishing the output using bespoke toolsets to support the ILS solution
• Undertaking administrative functions to maintain appropriate technical publications records within the ILS department
• Foundation of the MoD guidance on Technical Publications and how the ILS Strategy supports the development outputs

Qualifications

Essential:

• Degree (STEM) level qualified or equivalent experience within a multi-faceted engineering domain
• Technical engineering minded with experience in Data analysis/methodology
• Ability to demonstrate a continuous improvement mind-set, developing new ideas and following existing processes

Desirable:

• Previous industry experience within Technical Publications

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 Interactive Electronic Technical Publications team

The team comprises of a blend of 7 experienced professionals based at our Filton site, who are undertaking activities ranging from receiving technical publication deliveries through to building and distributing the Interactive Electronic Technical Publications (IETP). This team has future potential to grow, and will offer you the opportunity to work closely with internal departments within Engineering and Project Management, whilst also working with key external stakeholders such as MOD. The duties of your role are to utilise best practice, professional engineering judgement, initiative and skill in discharging allocated technical publications tasks in a positive manner within required constraints to produce consistent and coherent technical publications IETPs.

We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

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 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 November 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.