Is BAE Systems hiring? 740 open roles as of Sep 29, 2026

Yes. As of Sep 29, 2026, BAE Systems has about 740 open roles, 4.28% of its 17,309 employees.

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Open roles: 740
% of headcount: 4.28%
Employees: 17,309
Departments: 12

Snapshot · Sep 29, 2026

Where BAE Systems is hiring

Hiring velocity: Moderate hiring for a very large company. When companies with > 5000 employees have 2-5% open roles relative to headcount, that indicates steady growth. These are hiring signals from open job postings, not job listings. To apply, use the company's careers site.

BAE Systems open roles by department
Department	Open roles	% of headcount	Strength	Sample titles
Engineering	287	1.7%	Medium	Engineer – Systems Engineering (Requirements) · Senior Engineer – Compliance & Acceptance · Test and Acceptance Engineer
Quality assurance	41	0.2%	Low	Quality Engineer · Geospatial Software Test Engineer (Hybrid) · Supplier Quality Engineer
Information technology	39	0.2%	Low	Linux System Administrator · Senior Linux Systems Administrator · Cybersecurity Threat Investigator
Production or manufacturing	35	0.2%	Low	Mechanical Assembler II · Hull Welder · FIFO Welder – Afternoon Shift
Project management	35	0.2%	Low	ACES Program Manager II · ICBM Transformation Program Manager · Tech Project Manager
Logistics	12	0.1%	Low	Supply Chain - Material Planner Intern - Summer 2027 · Material Coordinator · Material Handler II (Onsite)
Operations	12	0.1%	Low	Control Account Manager · Technical Operations Lead · Austin Business Center Operations Director
Facilities management	11	0.1%	Low	Reliability Maintenance Technician · Facilities Manager · Janitor for heavy industry plant - 3rd shift - $24.34 + $1.25 shift differential
Skilled trades	9	0.1%	Low	Mechanical Technician · Field Service Tech IV · Appointed Person Lifting Operations
Administration	8	<0.1%	Low	Business Support Administrator · Principal Contracts Administrator · Contracts Administrator Associate

Showing 10 of 12 departments. The Signal API returns all of them.

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Job locations, not offices

Top job locations

Nashua, NH12% · 89
Merrimack, NH5.3% · 39
Hudson, NH4.5% · 33
Broomfield, CO4.5% · 33
Cedar Rapids, IA3.8% · 28

Seniority mix

Open roles by level

Mid-senior78.5%
Manager11.8%
Junior7.3%
Director1.5%
C-level0.5%
Vice president0.3%

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Track BAE Systems with the Signal API

One POST /v1/companies/enrich call with baesystems.com returns BAE Systems hiring signals (hiring-velocity, hiring-trends), each with its source. Or ask Claude through MCP.

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curl -X POST https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/companies/enrich \
  -H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "domain": "baesystems.com",
    "signal_types": ["hiring-velocity","hiring-trends"],
    "limit": 20
  }'

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Questions about BAE Systems hiring

Is BAE Systems hiring right now?

Yes. The snapshot dated Sep 29, 2026 counts about 740 open roles at BAE Systems. Down 16% over the last 30 days.

Which teams is BAE Systems hiring for?

The departments with the most open roles on Sep 29, 2026: Engineering (287), Quality assurance (41) and Information technology (39).

Where is BAE Systems hiring?

The top job locations on Sep 29, 2026: Nashua, NH (12%), Merrimack, NH (5.3%) and Hudson, NH (4.5%). These are job locations, not office addresses.

Source. Open job postings, counted per department and location. These are hiring signals, not job listings.

Method. The latest weekly snapshot of open roles, compared with the company headcount.

Data as of Sep 30, 2026.

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