Becoming an engineer

If you think a career in engineering might be for you, but are unsure of where to start, we're here to help you understand the different paths available.

Explore this section and see how BAE Systems support the engineers of tomorrow through work experience, apprenticeships, the 14–19 Engineering Diploma and our graduate programme. Our careers guidance section also contains some useful tools to help you decide if a career in engineering is really for you.

Choose your path

Whatever stage you're at in your education, use the chart below to choose the path into engineering that best suits you.