Start the next chapter of your career and connect with our SkillBridge recruiting team today. Click the link below to answer a few questions about your availability and desired jobs and locations.
BAE Systems is proud to be an authorized SkillBridge organization through the United States Department of Defense (DoD), helping service members transition into civilian careers. The SkillBridge Program gives Active-Duty military members valuable work experience through industry-specific training during their last 180 days of service.
But what sets our program apart? As a distinguished military friendly employer, nearly 20% of our workforce holds veteran status. Our teams and employees truly understand the challenges transition presents and can help guide service members into the next chapter of their lives. We align candidate skills and experience with our organizational needs creating a pathway to a full-time employment opportunity once the program is complete based on performance. We also offer development opportunities to ensure a swift learning curve into a new role.
Interested military members should apply to desired career opportunities here then complete the SkillBridge interest form to connect with our recruiters.
The SkillBridge Program at BAE Systems is currently operating out of our Space & Mission Systemsand Platforms & Services sectors. It is available in ten locations: Broomfield, Westminster, and Boulder, CO; Albuquerque, NM; Dayton, OH; Sterling Heights, MI; Jacksonville, FL; York, PA; Louisville, KY and Minneapolis, MN.
Service members must be able to complete the program within their last 180 days of military service and must also obtain approval from their chain of command, which varies by each Branch of the Military. Such Branch Commanders may approve or disapprove participation by a Service member based upon unit mission requirements.
Click here to explore Space & Mission Systems and Platforms & Services opportunities on our careers site to identify roles that match your geographic preference, your skills and for which you meet the minimum requirements. Once identified, please apply to the position with your current resume.
Click "Apply Now" then fill out the interest form to send us your information to get the process started. Our recruiters will review your application, and then share with the strategic business unit of interest to determine a potential fit for the program.
The goal of our SkillBridge Program is for transitioning members of the military to secure career a full-time opportunity they are passionate about at BAE Systems.
To be successful in the program, we look for those who are willing to explore new challenges and embrace this opportunity of on-the-job training as an effective way to translate your skills from one industry to another.
The BAE Systems SkillBridge Program goal is to find an ideal match by aligning the candidate and interests of the strategic business unit sponsor within the company. We are looking for transitioning service members to join our team in numerous job categories including:
Marketing/Communications
Engineering/Technology
Finance
Leaders
Human Resources
Business Development
Manufacturing/Operations
Program/Project Management
Quality/Mission Assurance
Administration/Business Support
Information Technology Services
If you can identify a position of interest on our careers site, opportunities are based on current needs and geographic availability.
Please visit the DoD’s SkillBridge Program frequently asked questions for additional eligibility information. Veterans or military spouses are always encouraged to apply to one of our current job openings to join the BAE Systems team.
The SkillBridge Program at BAE Systems is currently operating out of our Space & Mission Systems and Platforms & Services sectors. It is available in ten locations: Broomfield, Westminster, and Boulder, CO; Albuquerque, NM; Dayton, OH; Sterling Heights, MI; Jacksonville, FL; York, PA; Louisville, KY and Minneapolis, MN.
SkillBridge opportunities are based on current needs of the sponsoring strategic business unit, geographic availability and the potential to provide regular, full-time employment upon program completion. While we cannot guarantee that you will be placed into the program, if you are selected for interview for the SkillBridge Program, you will be contacted by the appropriate talent acquisition specialist for the business area of interest regarding next steps.
We appreciate your interest and look forward to hearing from you.
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Military veterans find new paths with BAE Systems’ SkillBridge program partnership
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