MISSION SYSTEMS
WHAT WE DO
At Mission Systems we offer the benefit of more than 50 years of experience and excellence in integrated maritime mission systems.
We create value from through-life partnerships, bringing expertise in naval command & information systems, torpedoes and radar that give continuous operational advantage to our UK and international customers.
We have delivered, and continue to support, every major surface ship and submarine combat system, torpedo and radar in the UK Royal Navy.
Our flexible state-of-the-art naval command & information system solutions give our customers the information they need to help them make mission critical decisions. Our torpedoes offer unparalleled performance, assuring crucial operational advantage and mission capability through life. We are at the forefront of radar technology, delivering sensor systems that give commanders superior situational awareness and targeting solutions.
FEATURED PROJECTS
Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carrier Programme
We are leading the design, manufacture and integration of the Mission System for the UK Queen Elizabeth Class Carriers. The Mission System is the overarching system that enables all parties to operate cohesively within the battlespace. Working with industry partners as well as the MoD, Naval CIS also has a number of secondees within the Aircraft Carrier Alliance.
Type 45 Destroyer
Our Sampson multi-function radar is at the core of the anti-air missile system and is the most advanced radar of its kind in the world today. We also deliver sensors, combat management systems, data transfer system, electro-optical gun fire control, long range radar and meteorological and oceanographic systems for the world's most advanced anti-air warfare destroyer.
Stingray Anti-Submarine Torpedo
Stingray, which is widely recognised as the world's most sophisticated lightweight torpedo weapons system, is designed for launch from surface ships, helicopters and maritime patrol aircraft. In service with the UK armed forces, we have also secured our first export success for Stingray winning a contract with the Norwegian Defence forces.
Maritime Composite Training System (MCTS)
BAE Systems has more than 40 year's experience in delivering mission training environments for the Royal Navy and international customers. The Maritime Composite Training System (MCTS) shore-based warfare operator training capability, offers a more flexible approach to meeting the Royal Navy's future training needs for surface and amphibious platforms. The capability meets the training needs of the Type 45 Ready-For-Training and current in-service surface platforms - Type 23 frigates, Type 42 destroyers, CVS, LPH and LPD.
Type 102 Commander Radar
We are supplying the UK Royal Air Force with the latest generation Commander air defence radar, underpinned by a logistics support agreement that will ensure operational effectiveness until at least 2025. Previous Commander variants have been successfully deployed on operations in support of UK forces.
YOUR DEVELOPMENT
You'll be joining a world-class maritime mission systems team focused on giving its customers cutting-edge technology and real operational advantage in a competitive, changing world.
The environment we have created is one in which our future business leaders and technical experts can develop fully. We will invest in your personal and professional development, and present you with a wide range of challenging and stretching assignments.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
As your expertise expands, you will be encouraged to achieve professional accreditation - Mission Systems' training programme is fully recognised by the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET).
GRADUATE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK (GDF)
We operate a highly successful Graduate Development framework, through which we are delivering continuous development and training programmes that keep you up-to-date with all the latest tools and techniques in your area of expertise.
As part of this framework, Mission Systems operates a development framework which supplements the core Graduate Development activities, providing a framework which focuses on the development of technical experts for the future.
LOCATIONS
There are around 2,000 of us in all, including over 1,000 skilled engineers operating in the fields of systems, software, hardware and through-life capabilities. We are based at six UK locations (Chelmsford, Cowes, Dorchester, Frimley, New Malden and Portsmouth) and customer facilities in the UK and internationally.
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